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62661 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 302.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… of Christ, and the blessing of sins forgiven, existed therefore, not only at Sinai, but in the days of Abraham. Abraham rejoiced to see Christ’s day, for he did …
62662 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 303.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… by Jesus Christ our Lord.” Conviction necessarily precedes conversion. The inheritance could be obtained only through righteousness, although it was wholly …
62663 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 304.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… man Christ Jesus.” Jesus Christ was therefore the One who gave the law upon Sinai; and He gave it in His capacity of Mediator between God and men. And so, although …
62664 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 307.3 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… Christ is; nay, not so much, for in Him it is life. Jesus said, “I delight to do Thy will, O My God; yea, Thy law is within My heart.” The law was therefore Christ’s life …
62665 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 308.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… by Jesus Christ.” When we believe in Him, the law is not to us merely “the voice of words,” but a fountain of life. John 1:17 .
62666 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 309.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… that Christ was the Rock smitten at Sinai, and that even then He was the One Mediator, “the man Christ Jesus; who gave Himself a ransom for all, to be testified in …
62667 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 310.9 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… in Christ Jesus. Thus God was proving His people, that they might know that “man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth …
62668 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 313.4 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
Jesus Christ, the anointed King in Zion, is High Priest as well, a “priest for ever, after the order of Melchizedek.” The Lord has said of “the Man whose name is The …
62669 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 319.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… of Jesus saved them. The living stream from Christ was flowing at Sinai, even as “the pure river of water of life, clear as crystal” proceeds “from the throne of …
62670 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 324.4 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… , as Christ and His priesthood are better than they and their priesthood. That is to say, the covenant of which Christ as High Priest is Minister, is as much better …
62671 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 328.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… to Jesus, in whom it was confirmed. It is by virtue of that covenant, and that alone, that any man receives the blessing of God, for the cross of Christ simply brings …
62672 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 337.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… in Christ Jesus, are “a royal priesthood,” even “an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.” This was what God promised …
62673 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 338.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… in Christ Jesus,” that is, upon “the living stone” in the midst of the throne of God (See 1 Peter 2:3, 4; Revelation 5:6 ), which would impart life to them, making them also …
62674 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 340.6 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… on Christ, they got only the law as “the ministration of death,” ( Verse 7 ), instead of “the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus.” Romans 10:4. and that Gospel was preached …
62675 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 343.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… stone, Christ Jesus. God would have all men know, wherever His voice is heard, that the righteousness which Christ’s obedience imparts to the believer is the …
62676 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 348.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… by Jesus Christ;” no law but “the law of the Spirit of life in Christ;” in short, only the reality, and not the mere shadow.
62677 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 348.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… to Christ, to whom it shut them up for freedom and life. It made evident to them that in Christ, and in Him alone, they could find salvation. The truth as it is in Jesus …
62678 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 349.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… Lord Jesus Christ.” “By grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God.” And so it was from the beginning; for “Abraham believed …
62679 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 355.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… Man Christ Jesus,” in whose heart is the law. He is the image of the invisible God, but the living image—the Living Stone. Coming to Him in faith, we also become living …
62680 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 357.5 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… through Jesus Christ.” 1 Peter 2:4, 5, R.V.