Discourses On Prophecy Read in the Chapel of Lincolns Inn At the Lecture Fou
Discourses On Prophecy Read in the Chapel of Lincolns Inn At the Lecture Fou
East Apthorp
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The decree of Cyrus fpecifies the Return '♦ Ezra i. I. '^ Ezra iv. Vi. Haggai i, i, 2* '* Ezra vii. Andthe apocryphal Efdras, viii, *^ Neh. Ii. I. N of 194 D I S C O U R S E IV. of the People, and the Rebuilding of the Temple ; but does not correfpond to the Angel's date, from the Reftoring and Rebuildhig the City. Though Cyrus might well be confidered as fulfilling the prophecy of Ifaiah, He JJmll build my City^ and hejhall let go my Captives ' ^ . For all the indulgences of the kings of Perfi...a to the Jews were founded on the precedent of this Great Monarch : whofe Decree, how- ever, was not efficacious ; it met with fo many impediments, that it was never car- ried into execution. The ftreets and the walls were to be rebuilt, by the prophecy in 49 years; but from this Edift to the finifliing that work by Nehemiah are 126 years. In ccnfequence of the Edi6t of Cyrus, about 50, 000 of the Jews returned under Zorobabel, and partly difperfed themfelves in their feveral tribes, partly fettled them- felves at Jerufalem, and began to rebuild both the City and Temple, in a rude and tumultuary manner; yet fo as to give a '* Ifiiiah xIy.
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