...Father raiselh up the dead and quickeneth them. Christ has also explained his own words, John x. 18. / have power to lay down my life, and I have power to take it again. This shows what he meant by raising up the temple of his body. We may also argue the divinity...

...procured Hfe for us, but that, as he laid it down with freedom, so he resumed it again with power : / have power to lay down my life, and I have power to take it again : John x. 18. Indeed, it was his life and resurrection, that put virtue and efficacy into his...

...one 'Man, namely, the Saviour, who voluntarily submitted ' to death'. For remember what he said, " I have power to lay " down my life, and I have power to take it again." ' But he ' endured these things, having come for the salvation of all men. '•P. 196? -" ' - '•'''•...

...his GOD: — He had mown Himfelf able to fulfil the word, which He • John xx. ^•J. had faid, " I have power to lay down my life, and I have power to take it up again;" which St. Thomas well knew no one could poffi!ily have done, but He, in whom dwelt the fulnefs...

...by one man, namely the Saviour, who voluntarily submitted to death. For remember what he said, ' I have power to lay down my life, and I have power to take it again. ' (g) Lukc,c. 8. v. 18. (k) Rom. c. £. v. 17. (i) John, c. 14. v. 6. again (k). ' But he endured...

...had the power to escape, had it been his will. Christ could declare, "No. man takelh it from me, I have power to lay down my life, and I have power to take it again." — It was for no sin of his own that Isaac was to suffer. Christ suffered the just for the...

...by one man, namely the Saviour, who voluntarily submitted to death. For re. member what he said, ' I have power to lay down my life, and I have power to take it again.' (g) Luke, c. 8. v. i8. (h) Rom. c. 5. v. i7. (I) John, c. i4. v. 6, again (k).' But he endured...

...finite being possesses, of disposing of his own life ; and this well agrees with his own language, " I have power to lay down my life, and I have power to take it up again." Christ, therefore, was a divine person. This will further appear, by considering the objects...

...things'." — " I am he which searcheth the reins and heart'." • He possesses ALMIGHTY POWER. " I have power to lay down my life, and I have power to take it again"." — " Upholding all things by the word of his power"." — " With powef'he commanded the unclean...

...his human nature was that which he (Jesus) had to lay down, and of which he speaks : " I have pcrwer to lay down my life, and I have power to take it up again." This sacrifice was not merely human, for that would have been of no avail; nor merely divine,...