| Nicholas Manners - Theology, Doctrinal - 1775 - 220 pages
...behoved CHRIST, as it was congrueus to the defign of his coming to be made like unto jnen, that he might be " a merciful and faithful high " prieft in things pertaining to GOD, to make recon" ciliation for the fins of the people*." So it was alfo neceflary that he fhould be greater than... | |
| William Dalgliesh, Clergyman - 1776 - 214 pages
...Gal. iii. 8. " Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be '' made like unto his brethren, that he might " be a merciful and faithful High Prieft in...make reconciliation for '» the fins of the people," Heb. ii. 16, 17. In In this general character of our Saviour, Chrift •unites and executes every mediatorial... | |
| William Burgh - Theology, Doctrinal - 1779 - 302 pages
...a mediator, a high, prieft, of a dignity to which the pofterity of Aaron never afpired; «* he is a high prieft in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the fins of the people:" And he is an object of our adoration and religious worfhip; " for in that he himfelf hath fuffered,... | |
| Robert Holmes - Messiah - 1782 - 250 pages
...it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be, not only a merciful, but alfo a faithful, high prieft, in things pertaining to God,...to make reconciliation for the fins of the people. To proceed — This inaugural ceremony was fcarcely concluded, when ' the heavens were opened, and... | |
| John Erskine - Church history - 1790 - 330 pages
...the world to himfelf, not imputing their tref," pafies to them;" and Heb.u. 17. where Jefus is termed a " merciful and faithful High Prieft in things "...make reconciliation for the " fins of the people." Thefe Scriptures reprefent Jefus as the procuring caufe of our reconciliation with God, and as by his... | |
| John Fletcher - Apologetics - 1790 - 464 pages
...Jofrph and conceived and born of ' Mary.) to be made like to his brethren, that he ' (the lame mere man) might be a merciful and '' faithful High prieft, in things pertaining to God, ' 10 make reconciliation for the fins of the pco'. pie. For in that he himfelf fuffcred bcirg tempt'... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Religious poetry - 1793 - 384 pages
...i Heb. ii. 1 7. Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren : that he might be a merciful and faithful high prieft, in things...to make reconciliation for the fins of the people. i John i. •t, 8, 9. If we walk in the light, as God is in the light, we have fel. lowfhip one with... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pages
...feed of Abraham ; wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high prieft, in things...to make reconciliation for the fins of the people. Q._4. Why muft the Redeemer be God as well as man ? A. Becaufe the blood of a mere man could not fatisfy... | |
| Thomas Halyburton - Salvation - 1801 - 388 pages
...have companion upon us : and upon ihii account it is that the apoftle fays, Heb. K. 17.. *• That it behoved Chrift to be made like unto his brethren,...merciful and faithful High Prieft in things pertaining to Godi to make reconciliation for the fins of the people; for in that he himfelf hath fuffereJ, being... | |
| Thomas Halyburton - Salvation - 1801 - 382 pages
...Chrift to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful High Pricft in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the fins of the people; for in that he himfelf hath fuffered, being tempted, he is able to fuccour them that are tempted :"... | |
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