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CHRIST, THE HEAD
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Christ, the Head of the Church
- Predicted
#PS 118:22; MT 21:42
- Appointed by God
#EPH 1:22
- Declared by himself
#MT 21:42
- As his mystical body
#EPH 4:12,15; 5:23
- Has the pre-eminence in all things
#1CO 11:3; EPH 1:22; COL 1:18
- Commissioned his Apostles
#MT 10:1,7; 28:19; JOH 20:21
- Instituted the ordinances
#MT 28:19; LU 22:19,20
- Imparts gifts
#PS 68:18; EPH 4:8
- Saints are complete in
#COL 2:10
- Perverters of the truth do not hold
#COL 2:18,19
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Christ, the High Priest
- Appointed and called by God
#HEB 3:1,2; 5:4,5
- After the order of Melchizedek
#PS 110:4; HEB 5:6; 6:20; 7:15,17
- Superior to Aaron and the Levitical priests
#HEB 7:11,16,22; 8:1,2,6
- Consecrated with an oath
#HEB 7:20,21
- Has an unchangeable priesthood
#HEB 7:23,28
- Is of unblemished purity
#HEB 7:26,28
- Faithful
#HEB 3:2
- Needed no sacrifice for himself
#HEB 7:27
- Offered himself a sacrifice
#HEB 9:14,26
- His sacrifice superior to all others
#HEB 9:13,14,23
- Offered sacrifice but once
#HEB 7:27; 9:25,26
- Made reconciliation
#HEB 2:17
- Obtained redemption for us
#HEB 9:12
- Entered into heaven
#HEB 4:14; 10:12
- Sympathises with those who are tempted
#HEB 2:18; 4:15
- Intercedes
#HEB 7:25; 9:24
- Blesses
#NU 6:23-26; AC 3:26
- On his throne
#ZEC 6:13
- Appointment of, and encouragement to steadfastness
#HEB 4:14
- Typified
. Melchizedek
#GE 14:18-20
. Aaron, etc.
#EX 40:12-15
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Christ, the King
- Foretold
#NU 24:17; PS 2:6; 45:1-17; ISA 9:7; JER 23:5; MIC 5:2
- Glorious
#PS 24:7-10; 1CO 2:8; JAS 2:1
- Supreme
#PS 89:27; RE 1:5; 19:16
- Sits in the throne of God
#RE 3:21
- Sits on the throne of David
#ISA 9:7; EZE 37:24,25; LU 1:32; AC 2:30
- Is King of Zion
#PS 2:6; ISA 52:7; ZEC 9:9; MT 21:5; JOH 12:12-15
- Has a righteous kingdom
#PS 45:6; HEB 1:8,9; ISA 32:1; JER 23:5
- Has an everlasting kingdom
#DA 2:44; 7:14; LU 1:33
- Has an universal kingdom
#PS 2:8; 72:8; ZEC 14:9; RE 11:15
- His kingdom not of this world
#JOH 18:36
- Saints, the subjects of
#COL 1:13; RE 15:3
- Saints receive a kingdom from
#LU 22:29,30; HEB 12:28
- ACKNOWLEDGED BY
. The wise men from the East
#MT 2:2
. Nathanael
#JOH 1:49
. His followers
#LU 19:38; JOH 12:13
- Declared by himself
#MT 25:34; JOH 18:37
- Written on His cross
#JOH 19:19
- The Jews shall seek to
#HO 3:5
- Saints shall behold
#ISA 33:17; RE 22:3,4
- Kings shall do homage to
#PS 72:10; ISA 49:7
- Shall overcome all his enemies
#PS 110:1; MR 12:36; 1CO 15:25; RE 17:14
- Typified
. Melchizedek
#GE 14:18
. David
#1SA 16:1,12,13; LU 1:32
. Solomon
#1CH 28:6,7
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Christ, the Mediator
- In virtue of his atonement
#EPH 2:13-18; HEB 9:15; 12:24
- The only one between God and man
#1TI 2:5
- Of the gospel covenant
#HEB 8:6; 12:24
- Typified
. Moses
#DE 5:5; GA 3:19
. Aaron
#NU 16:48
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Christ, the Prophet
- Foretold
#DE 18:15,18; ISA 52:7; NA 1:15
- Anointed with the Holy Spirit
#ISA 42:1; 61:1; LU 4:18; JOH 3:34
- Alone knows and reveals God
#MT 11:27; JOH 3:2,13,34; 17:6,14,26; HEB 1:1,2
- Declared his doctrine to be that of the Father
#JOH 8:26,28; 12:49,50; 14:10,24; 15:15; 17:8,16
- Preached the gospel, and worked miracles
#MT 4:23; 11:5; LU 4:43
- Foretold things to come
#MT 24:3-35; LU 19:41,44
- Faithful to his trust
#LU 4:43; JOH 17:8; HEB 3:2; RE 1:5; 3:14
- Abounded in wisdom
#LU 2:40,47,52; COL 2:3
- Mighty in deed and word
#MT 13:54; MR 1:27; LU 4:32; JOH 7:46
- Meek and unostentatious in his teaching
#ISA 42:2; MT 12:17-20
- God commands us to hear
#DE 18:15; MT 17:25; AC 3:22; 7:37
- God will severely visit our neglect of
#DE 18:19; AC 3:23; HEB 2:3
- Typified
. Moses
#DE 18:15
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Christ, the Shepherd
- Foretold
#GE 49:24; ISA 40:11; EZE 34:23; 37:24
- The chief
#1PE 5:4
- The good
#JOH 10:11,14
- The great
#MIC 5:4; HEB 13:20
- HIS SHEEP
. He knows
#JOH 10:14,27
. He calls
#JOH 10:3
. He gathers
#ISA 40:11; JOH 10:16
. He guides
#PS 23:3; JOH 10:3,4
. He feeds
#PS 23:1,2; JOH 10:9
. He cherishes tenderly
#ISA 40:11
. He protects and preserves
#JER 31:10; EZE 34:10; ZEC 9:16; JOH 10:28
. He laid down his life for
#ZEC 13:7; MT 26:31; JOH 10:11,15; AC 20:28
. He gives eternal life to
#JOH 10:28
- Typified
. David
#1SA 16:11
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Church, The
- Belongs to God
#1TI 3:15
- The body of Christ
#EPH 1:23; COL 1:24
- Christ, the foundation-stone of
#1CO 3:11; EPH 2:20; 1PE 2:4,5
- Christ, the head of
#EPH 1:22; 5:23
- Loved by Christ
#SO 7:10; EPH 5:25
- Purchased by the blood of Christ
#AC 20:28; EPH 5:25; HEB 9:12
- Sanctified and cleansed by Christ
#1CO 6:11; EPH 5:26,27
- Subject to Christ
#RO 7:4; EPH 5:24
- The object of the grace of God
#ISA 27:3; 2CO 8:1
- Displays the wisdom of God
#EPH 3:10
- Shows forth the praises of God
#ISA 60:6
- God defends
#PS 89:18; ISA 4:5; 49:25; MT 16:18
- God provides ministers for
#JER 3:15; EPH 4:11,12
- Glory to be ascribed to God by
#EPH 3:21
- Elect
#1PE 5:13
- Glorious
#PS 45:13; EPH 5:27
- Clothed in righteousness
#RE 19:8
- Believers continually added to, by the Lord
#AC 2:27; 5:14; 11:24
- Unity of
#RO 12:5; 1CO 10:17; 12:12; GA 3:28
- Saints baptised into, by one Spirit
#1CO 12:13
- Ministers commanded to feed
#AC 20:28
- Is edified by the word
#1CO 14:4,13; EPH 4:15,16
- The wicked persecute
#AC 8:1-3; 1TH 2:14,15
- Not to be despised
#1CO 11:22
- Defiling of, will be punished
#1CO 3:17
- Extent of, predicted
#ISA 2:2; EZE 17:22-24; DA 2:34,35; HAB 2:14
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Church of Israel
- Established by God
#DE 4:5-14; 26:18; AC 7:35,38
- Admission into, by circumcision
#GE 17:10-14
- All Israelites members of
#RO 9:4
- Was relatively holy
#EX 31:13; NU 16:3
- HAD
. An appointed place of worship
#DE 12:5
. Appointed ordinances
#EX 18:20; HEB 9:1,10
. Appointed feasts
#LE 23:2; ISA 1:14
. An ordained ministry
#EX 29:9; DE 10:8
. The divine presence manifested in it
#EX 29:45,46; LE 26:11,12; 1KI 8:10,11
. A spiritual church within it
#RO 9:6-8; 11:2-7
- In covenant with God
#DE 4:13,23; AC 3:25
- The depository of holy writ
#RO 3:2
- CALLED THE
. Congregation of Israel
#EX 12:47; LE 4:13
. Congregation of the Lord
#NU 27:17; 31:16
- Privileges of
#RO 9:4
- Converts admitted into
#NU 9:14; 15:15,29
- Supported by the people
#EX 34:20; DE 16:17
- WORSHIP OF, CONSISTED IN
. Sacrifice
#EX 10:25; LE 1:2; HEB 10:1
. Prayer
#EX 24:11; PS 5:7; 95:6
. Praise
#2CH 5:13; 30:21
. Reading God's word
#EX 24:7; DE 31:11
. Preaching
#NE 8:4,5
- Attachment of the Jews to
#JOH 9:28,29; AC 6:11
- MEMBERS OF
. Required to know its statutes
#LE 10:11
. Required to keeps its statutes
#DE 16:12
. Required to attend its worship
#EX 23:17
. Separated from, while unclean
#LE 13:46; 15:31; NU 5:2-4
. Excommunicated for heavy offences
#NU 15:30,31; 19:20
- Persons excluded from
#EX 12:48; DE 23:1-4; EZE 44:7,9
- A type of the church of Christ
#GA 4:24-26; HEB 12:23
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Circumcision
- Instituted by God
#GE 17:9,10
- Described
#GE 17:11; EX 4:25
- Enforced by the law
#LE 12:3; JOH 7:22
- CALLED THE
. Covenant of circumcision
#AC 7:8
. Circumcision in the flesh
#EPH 2:11
. Concision
#PHP 3:2
- A painful and bloody rite
#EX 4:26; JOS 5:8
- Promises to Abraham previous to
#RO 4:9,13
- A seal of the covenant
#GE 17:11; RO 4:11
- Introductory Jewish ordinances
#GA 5:3
- Outward sign of
#RO 2:28
- Inward grace
#RO 2:29
- Necessary to enjoying the privileges of the Jewish State
#EX 12:48; EZE 44:7
- WAS PERFORMED
. On males home-born and bought
#GE 17:12,13
. On the eighth day
#GE 17:12; LE 12:3
. Even on the sabbath day
#JOH 7:22,23
. With knives of flint
#EX 4:25; JOS 5:3
. By the heads of families
#GE 17:23; EX 4:25
. By persons in authority
#JOS 5:3
. In the presence of the family, etc.
#LU 1:58-61
- Accompanied with naming the child
#GE 21:3,4; LU 1:59; 2:21
- First performed on Abraham and his family
#GE 17:24-27
- Not performed in the wilderness
#JOS 5:5
- Performed by Joshua at Gilgal
#JOS 5:2,7
- Punishment for neglecting
#GE 17:14; EX 4:24,26
- Without faith, vain
#RO 3:30; GA 5:6
- Without obedience, vain
#RO 2:25; 1CO 7:19
- THE JEWS
. Denominated by
#AC 10:45; GA 2:9
. Held it unlawful to intermarry with those not of the
#GE 34:14; JUD 14:3
. Held no intercourse with those not of the
#AC 10:28; 11:3; GA 2:12
. Despised as unclean those not of the
#1SA 14:6; 17:26; MT 15:26,27; EPH 2:11,15
- Sometimes performed on slain enemies
#1SA 18:25-27; 2SA 3:14
- Abolished by the gospel
#EPH 2:11,15; COL 3:11
- Performed on Timothy as a matter or expediency because of the
Jews
#AC 16:3
- Necessity of, denied by Paul
#GA 2:3-5
- Necessity of, asserted by false teachers
#AC 15:24; GA 6:12; TIT 1:10
- Trusting to, a denial of Christ
#GA 3:3,4; 5:3,4
- Paul denounced for opposing
#AC 21:21
- Saints the true spiritual
#PHP 3:3; COL 2:11
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF
. Readiness to hear and obey
#JER 6:10
. Purity of heart
#DE 10:16; 30:6
. Purity of speech
#EX 6:12
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