Children, Christ's early habits, an example to, 550.
of God, state of, described, 597. Choice. . .of the Believer illustrated and explained, 571.
CHRIST, importance of the Prophecies, concerning, 146. I. General Prophecies concerning Christ, as the woman's Seed, 147. Abraham's Promised Seed, 148. the Shiloh, 149. Balaam's Star, 150. Job's Redeemer, 151. the Great Prophet, 109.
II. Particular Prophecies concerning
1 . His Incarnation ; especially :
his covenant engagements with the Father, 152.
the Father's covenant engagement vnth him, 153.
the Family, whence He should spring, 154.
the time of his incarnation, 155.
the signs of it, 156.
the place, where it should be accomplished, 157.
the manner of it, 158.
the incarnation of Christ a ground of joy, 159.
our duty in consequence of it, 160.
the commission given to Ministers respecting it, 161.
his qualifications for his office, 162.
2. The quality in which He should appear, viz. a Child born, 163.
a Fountain opened, 89.
the Branch, 164.
the Sun of Righteousness, 165.
a Light to hghten the Gentiles, 166.
the Desire of all Nations, 99.
a Righteous Governor, 167.
a precious Corner-stone, 168.
the Object of Universal Admiration, 169.
bhe Salvation of Israel, 170.
a Great Saviour, 171.
the Lord our Righteousness, 175.
the Object of Ujiiversal Admiration, 173.
3. His Life and Ministry:
the manner in which he should execute his office, 174.
his compassion, 175.
his suitableness, 176.
his sufficiency, 177.
the commission given him, 178.
the scope of his ministry, 179.
his triumphant entry into Jerusalem, 1 80.
the aeclammations of the children, 181.