...the flesh. In the character of a man, hath he pictured forth to us the attributes of the Divinity. He is the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person — yet, in virtue of the humanity wherewith he is invested, hath he offered, even to the...

...hands of God, to put them into the hands of a man ; or that which recognises them as in his hands, who is the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person ; and which enables us to say, " God reigneth, let the earth rejoice ; let the multitude...

...subordinate ? Subordination supposes the form of a servant, which. is opposed to the form of God. But Christ is the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person; and upholdeth all things by the word of his power. Trinitarians never, for a moment, question...

...blessed Jesus is raised in his esteem above all .other things. Not only as in his divine .nature " he is the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person," Heb. i. 3. but as, even in his human nature and in his mediatorial character, he bears...

...all, God blessed for ever,"* God of God, equal with God, distinguished by personal properties, for he is " the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person ;" f so that he hath peculiar interest in and prevalence with the Father, being one with...

...firmament, the spangles of heaven, or the golden fountain of day exhibit ? Contemplate Jesus of Nazareth ! He is the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person. In his immaculate nature, in his heavenly' temper, in his most holy life, the moral perfections...

...qualifying justice and mercy, appoint the manner of union in Christ, and in his righteousness, " who is the brightness of his Father's glory and the express image of hie person." (Heb. i. 3.) — Lastly, it is the wisdom, goodness and power, which out of the thickest...

...readiness to interpret Scriptures? The words are part of the description of the person of the Son of God: ' He is the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person, upholding all things by the word of his power:' that is, he reveals the will of God. This...

...to give us the light of the knowledge of God [the Father] shining in the face of Jesus Christ, who is the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person :' (2 Cor. ir. 6, and Heb. i. 3 :) And our Lord's being -tirh an image of God, does not...

...and in his states of humiliation and exaltation, has always been in the shape of a man. Paul says, he is the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person [Greek hupostaseos, substance.] This text shows beyond doubt, that God's person, or substance,...