PIERCE. Jesus Weeping over Sinners. Mat. 12: 49, 50. And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren! For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother. SHEPARD. The Influence of Christ's Coming upon Human Destiny. Luke 2: 34, 35. And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against; (yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed. S. MILLER. Christ our Righteousness. Jer. 23: 6. In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS. CHURCH. STORRS. The Unsearchable Riches of Christ. Eph. 3: 8. Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ. CHURCH. The Power of the Cross. John 3: 14, 15. And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up: that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life. WILLIAMS. Christ's Kingdom. John 18: 36. Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence. WILLIAMS. The Tender Sympathy of Christ. John 11: 35. Jesus wept. EMMONS. Neutrality respecting Christ Impossible. Mat. 12: 30. He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth abroad. EMMONS. Christ a proper Object of Worship. R. HALL. Heb. 1: 6. Let all the angels of God worship him. EMMONS. Justification through the Atonement of Christ. Col. 1: 14. In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins. EMMONS. DAVIES. Christ ready to Comfort the Feeble- Mat. 12: 20. A bruised reed will he not EMMONS. Christ the Only Foundation. Isa. 28: 16, 17. Therefore thus said the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste. Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place. EMMONS. The Mediatorial Kingdom and John 18: 37. Pilate therefore said unto PRES. DAVIES. Christ Precious to all True Be lievers. 1 Pet. 2: 7. Unto you therefore which believe he is precious. PRES. DAVIES. The Preaching of Christ Crucified the means of salvation. 1 Cor. 1: 22-24. For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks foolishness; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. PRES. DAVIES. The Compassion of Christ for Sinners. Mat. 23: 37. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not! PAYSON. All Things Created for Christ. PAYSON. Col. 1: 16. All things were created by him, and for him. The Promised Fruit of Christ's Isa. 53: 2. He shall see of the travail of his A. FULLER. The Life of Christ the Security and Felicity of His Church." Rev. 1: 18. I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death. A. FULLER. The Necessity of a Mediator between God and Man. Job 9: 33. Neither is their any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both. CHALMERS. Christ the Wisdom of God. 1 Cor. 1: 24. But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. R. HALL. Christ's Divinity and Condescen sion. Phil. 2.5-9. R. HALL. The Spirit and Tendency of Socinianism. Ps. 19: 7. The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. R. HALL. The Lamb of God--his Character- |