but heavenly Kingdom: To whom be glory for ever and ever, Amen..

It is fomewhat ambiguous whether this be spoken of Christ or of God the Father: But it seems rather to be meant of Chrift.

739. 2 Tim.iv, 22. The Lord Jefus Chrift be with thy Spirit.

Peacefrom

740. Tit. i, 4. Grace, Mercy and Peace fromthe Lord Jefus Chrift.

741. Philem. 3.

742.

Grace to you and Peace from-the Lord Jefus Chrift.

25. The Grace of our Lord Je

fus Chrift, be with your Spirit, Amen.

743. Heb. i, 6. When he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the World, he faith; And let all the Angels of God worship him.

744.

xiii, 21. To whom be glory for e

ver and ever, Amen.

It is ambiguous in the Conftruction, whether This refers to Chrift or to the Father.

745. 1 Pet. ii; 3, 4. The Lord is gracious: To whom coming as unto a living Stone,-

watchofen of God, and pretious.

746. ↑ Pet. iv, 11. To whom be Praise and Dominion for ever and ever, Amen.

It is ambiguous by the Construction of the Words, whether This refers to Chrift or to God the Father.

747. 2 Pet. iii, 18. In the Knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift: To whom be glory both now and for ever, Amen.

748. 2 Job. 3. Grace be with you, Mercy and Peace from the Lord Jefus Chriff, the

Son of the Father.

749. Rev. i; 4, 5. Grace be unto you and

750.

Peace

from Jefus Chrift, who is the

Faithful Witness.

5, 6. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our Sins in his own #Blood;

And hath made us Kings and Priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and Dominion for ever and ever, Amen.

Next after the unbegotten and ineffable God, ( fays Juftin Martyr) we adore and love him who is the Word of God; because that for our fakes the besame Mans and was wade partaker of Our Sufferings, that he might

heal Us.

Θεον

Τον απὸ ἀΓεννήτες και αρ jer i Ayor M2 + Deiv προσκυνέμου και ἀγαπῶμεν, and di inas audpaπα γέγονεν, ὅπως κ π gélover, cows if I πατῶν ἡμετέρων συμμέτοχG Joufu, non row wor on. Apol. 1, fub finem.

Ta

751. Rev. v;8, 9, 10. fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them Harps and golden Vials full of Cdours, which are the Prayers of Saints :

And they fung a new Song, faying; Thou start worthy- ;for thou waft flain, and A haft redeemed us to God by thy Blood,

752.

753.

And haft made us unto our God, Kings and Priests; and we shall reign on the Earth.

V; 12, 13. Saying with a loud Voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was flain, to receive Power, and Riches, and Wifdom, and Strength, and Honou, and Glory, and Bleffing.

And every Creature which is in Heaven, and on the Earth, and under the Earth, and fuch as are in the Sea, and all that are in them, heard I, faying; Bleffing, and Honour, and Glory, and Power, be unto him that fitteth upon the Throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.

vii, 10. Salvation to our God which fitteth upon the Throne, and unto the Lamb.

754 Jus

755

xxii, 20. Even fo, come, Lord Je

21. The Grace of our Lord Jesus

Christ, be with you all, Amen.

SECT

The Paffages, wherein He is declared to be Subordinate to the Father; deriving his Being (in an incomprehenfible manner) from him; receiving from him his divine Power, Authority and other Attributes; and acting in all things wholly according to the Will of the Father.

756. M2

757.

758.

759.

760.

761.

AT. vii, 21. Not every one that faith unto Me, Lord, Lord;

but He that doth the Will of my Father which is in Heaven.

X, 40. He that receiveth Me, receiveth him that sent Me.

xi; 25, 26. I thank thee, O Father; Even fo, Father, for fo it seemed

good in thy fight.

27. All things are delivered unto me

of my Father.

xii, 50. Whofoever fhall do the Will of my Father which is in Heaven, the fame is my Brother, &c.

xvi, 27. The Son of man fhall come,

in the Glory of his Father.

Mat.

1762. Mat. xix, 17. There is None Good, but One, [Ei, One Perfon,] that is † God.

763.

† Ὁ πατής με ὃ ἐν τοῖς ἐρανοῖς, My Father which is in Heaven, Clem. Alexandr. cited by Dr. Mills on Mar. x, 18. See No 340 & 1.

XX, 23. But to fit on my right hand, ya and on my left, is not mine to give; but it fhall be given to them, for whom it is prepared of my Father.

764.

xxvi, 39. O my Father, if it be poffible, let this Cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou wilt.

765 not pafs away from me, except I drink it; 42. O my Father, if this Cup may

766.

767.

768.

Thy will be done.

53. Thinkeft thou, that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he fhall presently give me more than twelve Legions of Angels.

xxvii, 46. My God, my God, why

haft thou forfaken me?

See No 991.

xxviii, 18. All Power is given unto

me in Heaven and in Earth.