Divine Mediator
And when Moses had finished speaking with them, he put a veil on his face.—Exodus 34:33 Forty days and nights Moses remained in the mount; and during all this time, as at the first, he was miraculously sustained. No person had been permitted to go up with him, nor during the time of his absence […]
Creator
“I will utter things kept secret from the foundation of the world.”—Matthew 13:35 The Scripture says, “All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; … that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open My mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret […]
Consolation of Israel
“Lord, now You are letting Your servant depart in peace, according to Your word; for my eyes have seen Your salvation.”—Luke 2:29, 30 Spiritual things are spiritually discerned. In the temple the Son of God was dedicated to the work He had come to do. The priest looked upon Him as he would upon any […]
Conqueror
Jesus answered and said to them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”—John 2:19 Christ was the foundation and life of the temple. Its services were typical of the sacrifice of the Son of God. The priesthood was established to represent the mediatorial character and work of Christ. The entire […]
Friend That Sticketh Closer Than a Brother
A man who has friends must himself be friendly, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. —Proverbs 18:24 The Lord has not left you to yourself. He is looking upon you with tender compassion. His Spirit still strives for the mastery over the powers of darkness. If you will come to […]
Great Head of the Church
“Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; therefore hear a word from My mouth, and give them warning from Me.”—Ezekiel 3:17 In His life and lessons Christ has given a perfect exemplification of the unselfish ministry which has its origin in God. God does not live for Himself. […]
