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V. Acts of his power against his ene- Jer. xxiïi.5, 6. I will raise unto David mies. Ps. ii. 9. Thou shalt break them a righteous Branch. This is his name, with a rod of iron. Acts xiii. 13. Heb. i. 5. The Lord our Righteousness.

cx. 2. Rule thou in the midst of thine Mal. iv. 2. Unto you that fear my name, enemies. Heb. i. 13.

shall the Sun of righteousness arise. Isa. xi. 4. He shall smite the earth Matt. iii. 15. It becometh us to fulfil with the rod of his mouth.

all righteousness. xxv. 8. He will swallow up death in 2 Tim. iv. 8. A crown of life the Lord victory. 1 Cor. xv. 57.

the righteous judge shall give. lxiii. 3. I will tread them in mine an- Heb. i. 8. A sceptre of righteousness ger, and trample them in my fury. is the sceptre of thy kingdom. Ch. vii. 2.

Luke iv. 36. With power he com- King of righteousness. manded the unclean spirit.

1 John ii. 1. We have an advocate, xix. 27. Those mine enemies bring Jesus Christ the righteous. hither and slay them.

John xvi. 33. I have overcome the VII. He promoted righteousness. Ps. world.

xl. 1. I have preached righteousness. Col. ii. 15. He spoiled principalities xlv. 4. Ride prosperously, because of and powers.

truth, and meekness, and righteousness. 2 Thess. i. 9. Enemies shall be pun. lxxii. 7. In his days shall the righteous ished with everlasting destruction from flourish. the presence of the Lord, and from the Isa. xxxii. 16. Judgment shall dwell glory of his power.

in the wilderness, and righteousness reii. 8. The Lord shall consume the main in the fruitful field. Ver. 17. The wicked one with the spirit of his mouth, work of righteousness shall be peace. and shall destroy him with the brightness liv. 17. Their righteousness is of me, of his coming.

saith the Lord. Heb. ii. 14. He took part of flesh and Ix. 17. I will make their exactors blood, that he might destroy him that had righteousness. the power of death, that is, the devil. 1xi. 3. That they may be called trees

1 John iii. 8. The Son of God was of righteousness.-Ver. 10. He hath comanifested that he might destroy the vered me with the robe of righteousness, works of the devil.

Ver. 11. The Lord will cause righteousRev. xvii. 14. The Lamb shall over- ness to spring forth. come them. Ch. iii. 21.

Dan. ix. 24. Seventy weeks are de. xix. 11. In righteousness he doth termined to bring in everlasting right. judge, and make war.

John xvi. 8. He will reprove the world VI. Christ's righteousness. Ps. xlv. of righteousness. 7. Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest 1 John ii. 29. If ye know that he is iniquity.

righteous, ye know that every one that lxxii. 2. He shall judge with right- doeth righteousness is born of him. eousness. Isa. xi. 4.

Isa. xi. 5. Righteousness shall be the VIII. Christ's holiness. Dan. ix. 24, girdle of his loins.

To anoint the most holy. xxxii. 1. A king shall reign in right- Mark i. 24. I know thee who thou art, eousness.

the holy One of God. xlii. 6. I the Lord have called thee in Luke i. 35. That holy thing that shall righteousness.

be born of thee shall be called The Son of li. 5. My righteousness is near. God.

liii. 9. He had done no violence, Acts iii. 14. Ye denied the holy One, neither was deceit in his mouth.

and the Just. lix. 16. His righteousness it sustained iv. 27. Against thy holy child Jesus, him.

whom thou hast anointed, both Herod Ver. 17. He put on righteousness as a and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles breast-plate.

and people of Israel, were gathered togeIxi. 2. The Gentiles shall see thy ther. Ver. 30. righteousness.

Heb. vii. 26. Who is holy, harmless, Ixiii. 1. I that speak in righteousness, undefiled, and separate from sinners. Ch, mighty to save,

iv. 15. Without sin.

cousness.

I am.

1 Pet. ii. 22. Who did no sin neither John x. 11. I am the good shepherd. was guile found in his mouth.

Rev. iii. 7. These things saith he that XII. His mercy. 1 Tim. i. 16. That in is holy.

me Christ might show all long-suffering.

Heb. ii. 17. That he might be a mer. IX. Christ's justice. Zech. ix. 9. He ciful and faithful high priest. is just, and having salvation.

Matt. xxvii. 19. Have nothing to do XIII. Christ's eternity. Prov. viii. with that just man.- Ver. 24. I am in. 23. I was set up from everlasting, from nocent of the blood of this just man. the beginning, or ever the earth was. See John v. 30. My judgment is just.

to ver. 32. vii. 46. Who of you convinceth me Mic. v. 2. Whose goings forth have of sin. Ch. xii. 7.

been of old, from everlasting. üi. 18. Christ suffered, the just for the John i. 1. In the beginning was the unjust.

Word.

viii. 58. Before Abraham was, X. His truth. Johu i. 14. The only xvii. 5. Glorify me with the glory begotten of the Father, full of grace and which I had with thee before the world truth.--Ver. 17. Grace and truth came was.-Ver. 24. Thou lovedst me before by Jesus Christ.

the foundation of the world. viii. 40. I have told you the truth. Col. i. 17. He is before all things, and Ver. 45.

by him all things consist. xiv. 6. I am the way, the truth, and Heb. i. 12. Thou art the same, and thy the life.

years shall not fail. xviii. 37. For this cause came I into vii. 3. Having neither beginning of the world, that I should bear witness unto days, nor end of life, but like the Son of the truth.

God. 2 Cor. xi, 10. As the truth of Christ xiii. 8. Jesus Christ, the same yesteris in me.

day, and to-day, and for ever. Eph. iv, 21.

As the truth is in Jesus. Rev. i. 8. 'I am Alpha and Omega, Rev. iii. 7. These things saith he that the beginning and the ending. Ch. xxi. is holy, he that is true.

6.-xxii. 13.

Ver. 17. The first and the last. Ch. ii. 8. XI. His goodness. Acts x. 38. He Ver. 18. I am he that liveth, (or the went about doing good.

living one,) and was dead.

CHAPTER X.

CHRIST'S BENEFITS TO MEN, OR BLESSINGS THEY RECEIVE

THROUGH HIM, AS A SAVIOUR, REDEEMER, DELIVERER, &c.

I. CHRIST is the Saviour : salvation li. 5. My salvation is gone forth; the is by him. Isa. xxv. 9. We will be glad isles shall wait upon me, and on my arm and rejoice in thy salvation.

shall they trust.–Ver. 6. My salvation xly. 17. Israel shall be saved in the shall be for ever, from generation to geLord, with an everlasting salvation. Ver. neration. Ver. 8. 22. Look unto me, &c.

lii. 7. How beautiful are the feet of xlvi. 13. I will place salvation in Zion. him that publisheth salvation. Ver. 10.

xlix. 6. I will give thee for a light to All ends of the earth shall see the salva. the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my tion of our God. salvation unto the end of the earth. Acts lvi. 1. My salvation is near to come, xiii. 47.

and my righteousness to be revealed. Ver. 8. I will give thee for a covenant lix. 16, 17. His arm brought salvation, of the people.

and his righteousness it sustained him. (Ch. lxiii. 5.) He put on righteousness as Acts ii. 21. Whosoever shall call on a breast-plate, and an helmet of salvation the name of the Lord, shall be saved. upon his head.

See Worship offered to Christ. Ix. 18. Thou shalt call thy walls salva- iv. 12. There is none other name, under tion, and thy gates praise.

heaven given among men, whereby we lxi. 10. God hath clothed me with the must be saved. garment of salvation, and covered me with v. 31. Him hath God exalted to be a the robe of righteousness.

Prince and a Saviour. lxii. 1. For Zion's sake, I will not hold xiii. 23. Of this man's (David's) seed, my peace, until the righteousness thereof hath God raised unto Israel a Saviour.go forth as brightness, and the salvation Ver. 38. Through his name is preached thereof as a lamp that burneth.—Ver. 11. to you, the forgiveness of sins. Behold thy salvation cometh; his reward xv. 11. We believe, that through the is with him, and his work before him. grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, we shall Zech. ix. 9. 16.

be saved. lxiii. 1. I that speak in righteousness, xvi. 31. Believe on the Lord Jesus mighty to save. Ver. 5. 9.

Christ, and thou shalt be saved. Jer. xxxiii. 15. In those days, and at xvii. 28. The salvation of God is sent that time, will I cause the Branch of unto the Gentiles. righteousness to grow up unto David, and Rom. v. 9. We shall be saved from he shall execute judgment and righteous wrath, through him. ness in the land.- Ver. 16. In those x. 9. If thou shalt confess with thy days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe shall dwell safely: And this is the name in thine heart, thou shalt be saved. wherewith he shall be called, The Lord 2 Cor. vi. 2. In a day of salvation have our righteousness.

I succoured thee. Isa. iv. 8. Mail. i. 21. He shall save his people Eph. ii. 5. By grace ye are saved, - from their sins.

through faith, and that not of yourselves. xviii. 11. The Son of man is come to v. 23. He is the Saviour of the body, save that which was lost.

[the church.] Luke i. 69. God hath raised up an horn Phil. iii. 20. Our conversation is in of salvation for us.-Ver. 77. To give heaven, from whence we look for the Sa. the knowledge of salvation unto his peo- viour, the Lord Jesus Christ. ple, by the remission of their sins, through 1 Thess. v. 9. God hath not appointed the tender mercy of our God, whereby us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our the day.spring from on high hath visited Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Thess. ii. 13. Ver. 78.

1 Tim. i. 51. Christ Jesus came into ii. 11. Unto us is born this day a Sa- the world to save sinners, viour.

2 Tim. i. 10. Our Saviour Jesus Christ Luke ii. 30. Mine eyes have seen thy hath abolished death, and brought life and salvation, (i, e. Christ.)

immortality to light. Ver. 9. ini. 6. All flesh shall see the salvation ii. 10. That the elect may obtain the of God,

salvation, which is in Christ Jesus. ix. 56. The Son of man is come, not Tit. iii. 5. According to his mercy he to destroy, but to save men's lives. saved us, through Jesus Christ our Sa

xix. 9. This day is salvation (i.e, Christ) viour. come to this house.

Heb. i. 3. How shall we escape if John iii. 17. God sent not his Son we neglect so great salvation, which beinto the world, to condemn the world, gan to be spoken by the Lord, and was but that the world through him might be confirmed unto us by them that heard saved.

him. iv. 22. Salvation (i, e. Christ) is of Ver. 10. It became him, for whom are the Jews.- Ver. 42. This is Christ the all things, and by whom are all things, in Saviour of the world.

bringing many sons to glory, to make the v. 34. These things I say, that ye Captain of their salvation perfect through might be saved.

suffering, x. 9. By him if any man enter in, he v. 9. He became the author of eternal shall be saved.

salvation, unto all that obey him. xii. 47. I came not to judge, but to vii. 25. He is able to save to the utter, save the world.

most, all that come unto God by him.

us.

.

Heb. ix. 28. He shall appear the second to preach deliverance to the captives. time, without sin, unto salvation.

Isa. Lxi. 1. 1 John iv, 14. The Father hath sent the Rom. xi. 26. There shall come out of Son, to be the Saviour of the world. Sion the Deliverer. Isa. lix. 20.

Gal. i. 4. Who gave himself for our II. Christ a Redeemer; redemptio sins, that he might deliver us from this through him. Job xix. 25. I know that present evil world. my Redeemer liveth.

v. l. Christ hath made us free. Rom. Isa. lix. 20. The Redeemer shall come viii. 2. to Zion, and unto them that turn from 1 Thess. i. 10. He delivered us from transgression in Jacob, saith the Lord. the wrath to come.

Rom. iii. 24. We are justified freely by his grace, through the redemption that VI. Mediator. 1 Tim. ii. 5. There is is in Jesus Christ.

one God, and one Mediator between God 1 Cor. i. 30. Christ Jesus, of God is made and men, the man Christ Jesus. unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and Heb. viii. 6. He is the mediator of a sanctification and redemption. Ver. 3. better covenant.

Gal. iii. 13. Christ hath redeemed us ix. 12. The mediator of the new cofrom the curse of the law.

venant. iv. 4. God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem VII. Intercessor. Isa. liii. 12. He made them that were under the law, that we intercession for transgressors. might receive the adoption of sons. Ver. 5. Rom. viii. 34. Who maketh interces

Tit. ii. 14. He gave himself for us, that sion for us. he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, VIII. Advocate. 1 John ii. 1. We zealous of good works.

have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Heb. ix. 12. He entered into the holy Christ the righteous. place, having obtained eternal redemption Heb. ix. 24. He entered into heaven, Ver. 15.

to appear in the presence of God for us. 1 Pet. i. 18. Ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, but with the pre- IX. Reconciliation by Christ. Rom. v. cious blood of Christ. Ver. 19.

10. We were reconciled to God by the Rev. v. 9. Thou hast redeemed us to death of his Son. Ch. xi. 15. God by thy blood.

2 Cor. v. 18. God hath reconciled us to xiv. 3. These were redeemed from the himself by Jesus Christ.–Ver. 19. God was earth-Ver. 4. Redeemed from among in Christ reconciling the world to himself. men, being the first-fruits unto God and Eph. ii. 16. That he might reconcile the Lamb.

both unto God by the cross.

Col. i. 19. It pleased the Father, that III. Christ a ransom. Job xxxiii. 24. in him should all fulness dwell, and He is gracious, and saith, Deliver him, I (having made peace through the blood have found a ransom.

of his cross) by him to reconcile all Isa. xxxv. 10. The ransomed of the things to himself.—Ver. 21. You hath Lord shall come to Zion with songs, and he reconciled. everlasting joy upon their heads. °Ch. li. Heb. ii. 17. That he might be a mer10.--Iv. 12. Jer. xxxi. 11. Hos. xiii. 14. ciful and faithful high priest, to make re

Matt. xx. 28. The Son of man came to conciliation for the sins of the people. give his life a ransom for many. Mark x. 15. Eph. i. 10. That he might gather to.

1 Tim. ii. 6. Who gave his life a ran-gether in one all things in Christ, both som for all.

which are in heaven, and which are on

earth, even in him. IV. Christ a price. 1 Cor. vi. 20. Ye 2 Cor. v. 18, 19. The ministry and are bought with a price.

word of reconciliation. Acts xx. 28. Feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own X. Peace with God by Christ. Isa. ix. blood.

6. His name shall be called Prince of V. Christ a deliverer. Luke iv. 18. He

peace. Ver. 7.

liii. 5. The chastisement of our peace hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, I was upon him.

for us.

men.

Isa. liv. 10. Neither shall the covenant 2 Cor. xii. 9. My grace is sufficient for of my peace be removed.

thee. Ezek. xxxiv. 25. I will make with Eph. iv. 7. Unto every one of us is them a covenant of peace. Jer. xxxi. 31. given grace according to the measure of

Zech. vi. 13. The council of peace shall the gift of Christ.–Ver. 8. He received be between them.

gifts for men. ix. 10. He shall speak peace unto the heathen. Ps. lxxii. Eph. ii. 7.

XII. Justification by Christ. Isa. liii. Luke i. 79. To guide our feet into the 11. By his knowledge shall my rightway of peace.

eous servant justify many. ii. 14. On earth peace, good-will toward Acts xiii. 39. By him all that believe

are justified from all things, from which ye xix. 38. Peace in heaven, and glory in could not be justified by the law of Moses. the highest

Rom. iii. 24. Justified freely by his John xvi. 33. These things I have grace, through the redemption that is in spoken, that ye might have peace. Ch. Jesus Christ. Ver. 26. 28. xir. 27. My peace I leave with you. v. 1. Being justified by faith, we havo

Acts x. 36. The word which God sent peace with God, through our Lord Jesus to the children of Israel, preaching peace Christ.–Ver. 9. Being justified by his by Jesus Christ.

blood, we shall be saved from wrath to Rom. i. 7. Peace from God the Father, come. Ver. 16, 17, 18, 19. and from the Lord Jesus Christ. I Cor. viii. 1. There is no condemnation to i. 3. 2 Cor. i. 2. Gal. i. 3. Eph. i. 2. Phil. them that are in Christ Jesus. i. 2. Col. i. 2. 1 Thess. i. 1. 2 Thess. i. 2. 1 Cor. vi. 11. Ye are justified in the 2 Tim. i. 2. Tit. i. 4. Philem. 3. 2 John name of the Lord Jesus. 3. 1 Pet. i. 2. 2 Pet. i. 2. Jude 2.

Gal. ii. 16. A man is justified by the v. l. We have peace with God, through faith of Jesus Christ. the Lord Jesus Christ.

iii. 8. God would justify the heathen Eph. ii. 14. Christ, he is our peace.- through faith. Ver. 24. Ch. v. 4. Ver. 15. Making peace.—Ver. 17. He preached peace. Eph. vi. 15. Rom, x. 15. XIII. Sanctification through Christ. 1 The gospel of peace.

Cor. i. 2. To them that are sanctified in Phil. iv. 7. And the peace of God, Christ Jesus.—Ver. 30. Christ Jesus, of which passeth all understanding, shall God, is made unto us wisdom, and rightkeep your hearts and minds through cousness, and sanctification, and redempChrist Jesus. Col. iii. 15.

tion.

vi. 11. Ye are sanctified in the name XI. Grace from Christ. John i. 16, 17. of the Lord Jesus. Of his fulness have all we received, and Eph. v. 25. Christ loved the church, grace for grace. "Grace and truth came and gave himself for it; that he might by Jesus Christ.

sanctify and cleanse it. Ver. 27. Acts xv. 11. Through the grace of our Tit. iii. 5. Not by works of righteous. Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved. ness which we have done, but according to

Rom. v. 15. The grace of God, and the his mercy he saved us, by the washing of gift by grace, which is by Jesus Christ, regeneration, and renewing of the Holy hath abounded to many.-Ver. 17. They Ghost. which receive abundance of grace, and of Heb. ii. 11. He that sanctifieth, and the gift of righteousness, shall reign in they who are sanctified, are all of one. life by Jesus Christ.

¥. 10. We are sanctified through the xvi. 20. The grace of our Lord Jesus offering of the body of Jesus.-Ver. 14. Christ be with you all. 2 Cor. i. 3.-xü. By one offering he hath perfected for ever 14. Gal. vi. 18. 2 Thess, üi. 18. Rev. them that are sanctified. Ver. 29. xxii. 21.

Heb. xiii. 12. Jesus, that he might 1 Cor. i. 4. I thank God on your be- sanctify the people with his own blood, half, for the grace of God, which is given suffered without the gate. you by Jesus Christ.

2 Cor. i. 2. Grace be to you, and peace, XIV. Christ is called life to his people. from God our Father, and from the Lord John i. 4. In him was life, and the life Jesus Christ. Gal. i. 3.. Eph. i. 2. Col. was the light of men. i. 2.

y, 26. As the Father hath life in him.

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