A Brighter Day Begins with His Word.

Braght, Thieleman J. van (Thieleman Janszoon) • SECTION 555

Article Xvii.

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Of his prophecies, read: Matt. 24 throughout; Luke 17:20; 19:41–44.

Of his priestly office, read: “And having a high priest over the house of God; let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith,” etc. Hebrews 10:21,22.

“For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.” Heb. 7:12; 8:6; 10:12.

“But Christ being come a high priest of good things to come,” etc. Heb. 9:11.

Of his preaching, read: Matt. 9:35; Mark 1:14; Matt. 5:2; 11:1; Luke 4:15.

Of his office of King, read: “Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem; behold, thy King cometh unto thee,” etc. Zech. 9:9; Matt. 21:5.

“Behold, the days come, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.” Jer. 23:5; 33:15; Is. 32:1.

“Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.” John 1:49; Acts 10:36; 2 Cor. 4:5; Phil. 2:11.

Of his spiritual kingdom and dominion, read: “And the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David: and he shall reign over the house of Jacob forever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.” Luke 1:32,33.

“For he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.” Rev. 17:14.

“But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood,” etc. 1 Pet. 2:9; Ex. 19:6; Rev. 5:10; John 18:36,37; Ps. 22:28.

Of his government, read: “Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.” Is. 55:4.

“There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy,” etc. Jas. 4:12; 1 Cor. 9:21; Matthew 12:8; 28:20; Jas. 1:25.

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