...reasonings of those who maintain the sentiment of the pre-existence of the human soul of Christ. " Holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus." (For the Spiritual Magazine. } THE SPIRITUAL PILGRIM. " For here have we...

...engaged, is less thah nothing and vanity, when compared with the cause and kingdom of God. We beseech you, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider THE APOSTLE AND HIGH PRIEST or OUR PROFESSION, CHRIST JESUS. Let the excellency of his cause ; the ardor which he himself hath...

...and is powerfully maintained and elucidated in the following comparison between Jesus and Moses : " Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly...calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus ; who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in...

...living God." Peter therefore fully understood the true divinity of Christ, and in what it consisted. " Wherefore holy brethren partakers of the heavenly...calling., consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus, who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in...

...people ; for in that he himself suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted. Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly...calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus." Consider him as " touched with the feeling of your infirmities," when they...

...John his brother ; Philip, and Bartholomew ; Thomas, and and some pastors and teachers. Ep. iv. 1 1. 3 13 profession, Jesus Christ, who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in...

...escape hell, and how to be saved. 4. Sometimes he ia called the apostle of our profession, Heb. 3:1. " Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly...calling, consider the apostle, and high priest of our profession, Christ Jesus." God sent him as an ambassador to make known his will; he came not unsent;...

...he himself hath suffered, being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted." (Heb. ii.) " Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly...calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Jesus Christ; who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in...

...tosuccour them that are tempted. CHAP. IH. Christ í9 more worth« than Moses. WHEREFORE, holy hrethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ ¿rsus ; 2 Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Mosee wa« faithful...

...exact version of the whole paragraph, being the first six verses of the third chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews. To take such a view of the whole in connection, is often necessary, as much for the better ex< plaining of the import of a criticism, as...