TESTIMONIES AGAINST THE JEWS. 91 to me, A Prophet willI raiseup to them from among their brethren,such asthee,and I willgivemy word in His mouth ; and He shallspeak unto them thatwhich I shallcommand Him. And whosoever shallnot hear whatsoeverthingsthat Prophet shallspeak in my name, I willavenge it."1 Con cerningwhom alsoChrist says in the Gospel accordingto John: "Search the Scriptures,in which ye think ye have eternallife. These are they which setforthtestimonycon cerningme ; and ye willnot come to me, thatye might have life.Do not thinkthatI accuse you to the Father : there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, on whom ye hope. For if ye had believedMoses, ye would alsobelieveme : for he wrote of me. But if ye believenot hiswritings,how shallye believemy words? " 3 19. That two peopleswere foretold,the elder and the younger; thatis,the old peopleof the Jews,and the new one which shouldconsistof us. In Genesis: "And the Lord said unto Eebekah, Two nationsare in thy womb, and two peoplesshallbe separated from thy belly; and the one peopleshallovercome the other people; and the eldershallserve the younger."* Also in Hosea : "I willcallthem my people thatare not my people, and her beloved thatwas not beloved. For it shallbe,in that place in which it shallbe callednot my people,they shallbe calledthe sonsof the livingGod." 4 20. That the church which beforehad been barrenshould have more childrenfrom among the Gentilesthan what the synagogue had had before. In Isaiah:"Rejoice, thou barren,that barestnot; and break forthand cry,thou that travailestnot: becausemany more are the childrenof the desolateone than of her who hath an husband. For the Lord hath said,Enlarge the placeof thy tabernacle,and of thy curtains,and fastenthem : spare not, make long thy measures, and strengthenthy 1Dent.xviii.18,19. 2Johnv.39,40,45-47. * Gen.xxv.23. * Hos.ii.23,i.10.