...8—II. Who for the joy that was fet before him, endured the crofs, defpfing the Jhame, and is nowfitten down at the right hand of God. Heb. xii. 2. Our Lord fays, that he and his Father are one, John x. 30. but he fufficiently explains himfelf, when he prays...

...finisher of their • •'. '' 4 faith: i " faith; who, for the joy that was set before " him, endured the cross, despising the shame, ". and is now set down at the right 'hand " of God." SERMON XXIV, PSALM xiv. Ver. L The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. AMID the various dangers...

...unto Jesus, the author and finisher of bur faith.; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is now set down at the right hand of the throne of God. This leads me to consider, secondly, the exaltation of Christ: " Wherefore also...

...II. Who, for the joy that was ft bejore him, endured the croft, defpijing the Jhame, and is now fa down at the right hand of God, Heb. xii. 2. Our Lord fays, that he and his Father are one, John x. jc but he fufficiently explains himfelf, when he prays...

...Jesus, the authour and finisher of our faith; " who, for the joy that was set before him, " endured the cross, despising the shame, and " is now set down at the right hand of the "throne of God." 5. The doctrine of atonement is highly comfortable to every true christian. It...

...forms an important part of the joy set before him, on account of which he endured the cross, despised the shame, and is now set down at the right hand of the throne of God. There he shall reign in righteousness, as a Prince and a Saviour, to give repentance...

...with patience the Christian race; looking unto Jesus, who for the joy that was set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and is now set down at the right hand of God V And again, in the same epistle, " We see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, for...

...covenanted reward of his humiliation and sufferings. For this "joy, that was set before him, he endured the cross, despising the shame ; and is now set down at the right hand of the throne of GoD ;" " he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross:...

...reward." Take the blessed JESUS for an example, {* who, for the joy that was set *' before him, endured the cross, despising " the shame ; and is now set down at the " right hand of GOD." ' St. Paul goes on to direfcl us to take " the " sword of the spirit, which is the word of " GOD ;"...

...that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, who for tht joy set before him, endured the cross, despised the shame, and is now set down at the right hand of God, where he rules over all, for the good of his people, who shall soon follow him, and be made partakers...