In the writings of Moses and the prophets, indeed, v/e meet with some glimmerings of it; some few rays of gospel-light were reflected back from the Sun of Righteousness, through the dark medium of 3 or 4000 years, and shone upon the minds of the Jews, in the sacrisices, and other signisicant types of the law, and in the prophecies of the Old Testament writers; and hence the apostle fays, that the