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160. Christ’s I “Have’s” in John 17 1. “I have glorified Thee” (Joh_17:4). 2. “I have finished the work” (Joh_17:4). 3. “I have manifested Thy Name” (Joh_17:6). 4. “I have kept” (Joh_17:12). 5. “I have given them Thy Word” and “Words” (Joh_17:8, Joh_17:14). 6. “I have declared Thy Name” (Joh_17:26). 7. “I have known Thee” … Continue reading “0163. 160. Christ’s I “Have’s” in John 17”

157. Christ’s Hour Again and again we have a specified time stated in the hour of His destiny to die. 1. Destined Hour in the time of God’s eternal purpose; hence, He was the Lamb slain from before the foundation of the world—1Pe_1:19, 1Pe_1:20. 2. Determined Hour of Scripture’s prediction, as prophesied through Daniel—Dan_9:25, Dan_9:26. … Continue reading “0160. 157. Christ’s Hour”

158. Christ’s “I Give’s” in John The Greek word didomi, coupled with the personal pronoun “I” in the following passages in John’s Gospel, is rendered “will give,” “have given,” and “shall give.” The word means to give freely, ungrudgingly, and unforced. 1. The Living Water. “The water that I shall give” (Joh_4:14). Living, leaping, loving, … Continue reading “0161. 158. Christ’s “I Give’s” in John”

156. Christ’s Headship 1. “Head of The Corner” of God’s Building—Act_4:11. 2. “Head of every man is Christ.” Head of humanity—1Co_11:3. 3. “Head of the Church” (Eph_5:23). 4. “Head of all Principality and Power” (Col_2:10). 5. “Head of Administration”—Eph_4:15. 6. “Head of Christ is God” (1Co_11:3). 7. “Head over all things” (Eph_1:22). By: DR. F. … Continue reading “0159. 156. Christ’s Headship”

154. Christ’s Fivefold Glory Isa_9:6 One of the names of Christ is: “Wonderful—Counsellor—The Mighty God—The Everlasting Father—The Prince of Peace.” “His Name,” not His names, is thus expressed. Christ exemplified every one of the five sections of “His Name” in His life. 1. He was the “Wonderful” in the perfection of His holy life—Heb_7:26. 2. … Continue reading “0157. 154. Christ’s Fivefold Glory”

155. Christ’s Goal Christ unfolds that the purpose of His first advent was His atoning death at Calvary. This may be fully apprehended if we connect, what Luke alone brings out, the references to Jerusalem. 1. “His Decease, which He should accomplish at Jerusalem” (Luk_9:31). 2. “Stedfastly set His face to go to Jerusalem” (Luk_9:51). … Continue reading “0158. 155. Christ’s Goal”

152. Christ’s Fascination What Christ was to the Apostle Paul is seen in Philippians 3, in the relative expressions that are found in connection with the names of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1. The Sphere of Joy. “Rejoice in the Lord” (Php_3:1). 2. The Object of Glory. “Glory in Christ Jesus” (Php_3:3, R.V.). 3. The … Continue reading “0155. 152. Christ’s Fascination”

153. Christ’s Faultlessness Pilate and the believing thief both confessed there was “no fault” in Him, and that He had done “nothing amiss” (Luk_23:14, Luk_23:41). The word “amiss” is rendered “harm” (Act_28:6), and “unreasonable” (2Th_3:2), in the two other places where “atopon” occurs. There was nothing unreasonable in Christ’s teaching, there was no harm in … Continue reading “0156. 153. Christ’s Faultlessness”

151. Christ’s Five “Mys” In John 10 1. “My Life” (Joh_10:15, Joh_10:17), laid down and taken again. 2. “My Voice” (Joh_10:16), heard by the sheep and heeded. 3. “My Sheep” (Joh_10:27), loved, kept, known, purchased, led; and the sheep hearing and following. 4. “My Hand” (Joh_10:28), holding and held. 5. “My Father” (Joh_10:17), loving (Joh_10:17), … Continue reading “0154. 151. Christ’s Five “Mys””

149. Christ’s Death in Joh_12:21-33 1. Christ’s death in the “hour” of its occasion—Joh_12:23, Joh_12:27. There was no accident in connection with Christ’s death. 2. Christ’s death in the principle of its act. He lost His life as the corn of wheat loses its first root—Joh_12:24, Joh_12:25. 3. Christ’s death in the intensity of its … Continue reading “0152. 149. Christ’s Death in Joh_12:21-33”