I. ^ Isa. xlii. 1. Behold my servant

whom 1 uphold, mine elect in whom my soul delighteth : I have put my Spirit upon him, he shall bnng forth judgment to the Gentiles. 1 Pet. i. 19. But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb with- out blemish and without spot : Ver. 20. Who verily was fore- ordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in., these last times for you. John iii. 16. For God so loved the world, that he gave his only bej'.otten Son, that vi'hosoever believeth in hiin should not perish, but have everlasting life. 1 Tim. ii. .5- For there is one God,, and one Mediator between God and. men, the man Christ Jesus.
bActs iii. 22. For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the J^^crd your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me ; him shall ye bear in all things whatsoever he shall say un- to you.
^ Heb. V. 5. So also Christ glo- rified ns^ lumaelf to be made an. bigh
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and King "* ; the Head and Saviour of his Church " ; the Heir of all things ^ ; and Judge of the world ^ : unto whom he did from all eternity give a peoiile to be his seed '', and to be by him in time redeemed, called, justified, sanctified, and glorified '.