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Our Saviour

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But our Saviour surpasses all human nature. He is so lovely, as to be alone loved by us, whose hearts are set on the true beauty, for “He was the true light.” He is shown to be a King, as such hailed by unsophisticated children and by the unbelieving and ignorant Jews, and heralded by the prophets. So rich is He, that He despised the whole earth, and the gold above and beneath it, with all glory, when given to Him by the adversary. What need is there to say that He is the only High Priest, who alone possesses … Continue reading Our Saviour

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Who then can be saved?

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“Salvation is of the Lord.” – Jonah “It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.” – Jeremiah in lamenting “Therefore I will look unto the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation: My God will hear me.” – Micah “Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.” – Luke “I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments … Continue reading Who then can be saved?

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He has made bare His arm

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The Lord HATH MADE BARE his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God. (Isaiah 52:10) And he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore HIS ARM brought salvation unto him; and his righteousness, it sustained him. (Isaiah 59:16) There is no saviour beside me. (Hosea 13:4) For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation FROM GENERATION TO … Continue reading He has made bare His arm