...redemption through his blood, even " the forgiveness of sins." He passed into the heavens ; and being the brightness of the glory of God, " and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the " word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down...

...o/iovola, /^ rp avfiifiwvia, Kl rp rarrarirri rS jSsXtj/uaroe- '•— So that whoever sees the Son, who is the brightness of the glory of God, and the express image of his person, sees God in him, as being the true image of God. Now Celsus imagines, that because together with God...

...incarnation ? The Scriptures expressly state that, in his pre-existent nature, he was " the Word of God," " the brightness of the glory of God, and the express image of his person." Under these high names and titles, which it is not necessary here to explain, he is represented as...

...sentence of condemnation he has pronounced against sin ; were it not that he, who is one with the Father, ".the brightness of the glory of God and the express image of his person," John x. 30. Heb. i. 3. had undertaken to endure the full penalty of sin for the guilty, and — in...

...blood, even the forgiveness of sins." Col. i. 14. He passed into the heavens ; (Heb. iv. 14.) and being the brightness of the glory of God, " and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down...

...and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever ;" could you know that he " is the brightness of the glory of God, and the express image of his person;" could you hear the Father himself, God Almighty, saying unto him, " Thy throne, О God, is for ever...

...Godhead bodily 8 ," and that, through the veil of the human nature which He assumed, was evinced " the brightness of the glory of God, and the express image of His person 9 ." And what is the character of the moral image of the Most High, which was presented to our contemplation...

...sufferings, consecrated for evermore;" he is the Son and Lord over his redeemed and reconciled family, the brightness of the glory of God and the express image of his manner of existence, whom all the church and all the angels of God worship, and to whom he saith, "...

...mis-translation. In the epistle to the Hebrews it is said in the common translation, that the Son ' is the brightness of the glory of God, and the express image of his person.' But the Greek word (hi/porn 133 stasis) here rendered ' person,' properly denotes substance, or the...

...Christ came on his high embassage with credentials of an authoritative and remarkable character. He was the brightness of the glory of God, and the express image of his person. Indeed, He and the Father were one. He received, he tells us, all power from God. He was baptized of...