...are specified, ver. 10, 11. Those ,iu the law were mostly temporal promises. Í for a second. But, finding fault with them, he saith, * Behold the days come, saith the Lord, u lion I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the 9 house of Judah. Not according...

...no place could have been sought for the second. 8. But finding fault with the people, be said, Lo, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new co« venaut with Israel and Judah; 9. Not according to the covenant I made with their fathers, in the...

...first covenant had been ' ' faultless, there should no place have been sought for a second. But folding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come,...saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel. And Heb. vii. again, as the law made nothing per19. feet, it kept up the expectation...

...sent me draw him." — " It is written in the Prophets, And they shall all be taught of God." — " Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a covenant with the house of Israel and of Judah ; for this is the covenant that I will make : / will...

...other to succeed it. So God removed the first dispensation by Moses, Heb. viii. 7 — 13. " For if the first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second," &c. So the priesthood of the order of Aaron ceases, because of the weakness and insufficiency of it...

...how much also he is thé mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises. 7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place bave beeu sought for thé second. 8 For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, thé days corne,...

...ordinances ; argues this fact, also, at length, as declared by the Prophet Jeremiah. For, saith he, if that first Covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second. But finding fault, he saith, Behold the days come, saith the Lord, when I will complete a new Covenant...

...unprofitableness thereof. For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope'. For if that first covenant had been faultless, then...finding fault with them, he saith, Behold the days come, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah ". In that he...

...promises. And to confirm this doctrine, the Apostle repeats, from the Prophet Jeremiah (xxxi. 31), Behold, the days come (saith the Lord) when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah ; as is expressed and continued to the end of the...

...how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant which was established upon better promises ; for if that first covenant had been faultless, then...should no place have been sought for the second." On these words observe, the Apostle declares that the reason why a new and better covenant was given,...