Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III

Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old. P. 3.

Christ here gives the character of a preacher or evangelist, 3. in these words; where we are to consider,

1st, What is meant by the scribe among the Jews, either as a civil or a church-officer, 5.

2dly, What it is to be instructed for the kingdom of heaven, 7.

3dly, What it is to bring out of one's treasure things new and old, 8.