733. 1 Tim. i, 2. Grace, Mercy and Peace from ·Jefus Christ our Lord.

734. 12. And I thank Chrift Jefus our Lord, who hath enabled me &c.

735.

The Difpofition of the Words in the original [καὶ χάριν ἔχω τῷ ἀνδυναμώσαντί με Χριςῷ Ἰησε τῷ nei nuov,] makes it feem probable, that the truer Reading may be That which is found in several MSS, [κχάριν ἔχω τῷ ἐνδυναμώσαντί με ἘΝ Χριςῷ Ἰησε Ta nuela nμav,] I thank Him who hath_enabled me in Christ Jefus our Lord. Efpecially if in the 14th verfe, inftead of [Kues,] be read, as fome MSS have it, [,] And the grace of our Lord [or, of our God,] was exceeding abundant with Faith and Love which is in Chrift Fefus.

ii, 7.

and lie not.

I speak the Truth † in Christ,

† Chrift being by Witness;

See N° 167, 697, 707.

736. 2 Tim. i, 2. Grace, Mercy, and Peace, from -our Lord Jefus Chrift.

737.

738.

ii, 22. With them that call on

the Lord out of a pure Mind.

See N° 691.

iv ; 17, 18. The Lord ftood with me, and strengthned me,

And the Lord fhall deliver me from every evil work, and will preferve me unto his

heavenly

heavenly Kingdom: To whom be glory for e-
ver and ever,
Amen.

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

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

2

740. Tit. i, 4. Grace, Mercy and Peace fromthe Lord Jesus Christ.

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,-chofen of God, and pretious.

746.1 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 Chrift, the

Son of the Father.

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

750.

Peace

from Jefus Chrift, who is the

Faithful Witnefs.

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 unbe-
gotten and inefable God,
( fays Juftin Martyr,)

we adore and love him
who is the Word of God;

because that for our fakes
he became Mans and
was wade partaker of Our
Sufferings, that he might

heal Vs.

Τὸν θ απὸ ἀΓεννήτες κι αρ μήτε Θεξ λόγον με το Θεὸν προσκυνέμεν καὶ ἀγαπῶμεν, ἐπειδὴ καὶ δι' ἡμᾶς ανθρω & gélover, was iù rπαπα γέγονεν, ὅπως καὶ τῶν ἡμετέρων συμμέτοχG yevopisy, non fcow work on. Apol. 1, fub finem.

751. Rev. v;8, 9, 10.

752.

753.

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 art worthy ; for thou waft flain, and haft redeemed us to God by thy Blood, 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 Wisdom, and Strength, and Honour, 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.

Xxii, 20. Even fo, come, Lord Je

754. Jus.

755.

21. The Grace of our Lord Jefus

Chrift, 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.

757.

758.

M

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:

760.

761.

27. All things are delivered unto me my Father.

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

xvi, 27. The Son of man fhall come,

in the Glory of his Father.

Mat.