John Trapp on Ezekiel 40:4
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Ezekiel40:4
Ver. 4. Son of man] A moſt kind compellation, holding forth Chriſts Philanthropy or love to mankind. He calleth us ſons of men, who for our ſakes became the Son of Man, that we might become the ſons of God. It is obſerved that Ezekiel with the Seventy is [non-Latin text not transcribed] the ſon of man, but, Chriſt is [non-Latin text not transcribed] that is, the ſon of Adam: he was the next and only other common-perſon.
Behold with thine eyes and hear with thine eares, and ſet thine heart, &c.] We ſhould give all poſſible diligence and heed to a diſcourſe of the new Jeruſalem, that City of pearle; ſetting a work both our outward and inward ſenſes, and thoſe well exerciſed, to diſcern both good and evil, Heb. 5. ult.
Declare all that thou ſeest unto the houſe of Iſrael] For therefore haſt thou ſeen it. The manifeſtation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal, 1 Cor. 12.7. And as any man hath received the gift, ſo let him miniſter the ſame to others, 1 Pet. 4.10. What uſe is there of candle under a buſhel?
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