The Berean Expositor
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". . . . . Jesus asked them what think ye of Christ? whose son is He? They say unto Him
The son of David. He saith unto them, How then does David in spirit call Him Lord
saying, The Lord said unto my Lord, sit Thou at My right hand, till I make Thine enemies
Thy footstool" (Matt. 22: 41-45).
His Deity.
"Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of Thy kingdom is a right
sceptre" (Psa. 45: 6).
"But unto the Son He saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; a sceptre of
righteousness is the sceptre of Thy kingdom" (Heb. 1: 8).
His holiness.
"Thou lovest righteousness and hatest wickedness: therefore God, Thy God, hath
anointed Thee with the oil of gladness above Thy fellows" (Psa. 45: 7).
"But unto the Son He saith . . . . . Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity;
therefore God, even Thy God, hath anointed Thee with the oil of gladness above Thy
fellows" (Heb. 1: 8).
No.4.
pp. 106 - 109
The Melchizedek Priesthood of Christ..
"The Lord hath sworn and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of
Melchizedek" (Psa. 110: 4).
"As He saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of
Melchizedek" (Heb. 5: 6).
His Kingship.
"Yet I have set My King upon My holy hill of Zion" (Psa. 2: 6).
"For the Lord is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king" (Psa. 89: 18).
"And He hath on His vesture and on His thigh a name written KING OF KINGS AND
LORD OF LORDS" (Rev. 19: 16, and see I Tim. 6: 14-16).
His conquests in the day of wrath.
"The Lord at Thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of His wrath. He
shall judge among the heathen, He shall fill the places with the dead bodies, He shall
wound the heads over many countries . . . . ." (Psa. 110: 5, 6).
"And the kings of the earth, and the great men . . . . . hid themselves in the dens and
in the rocks of the mountains; and said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us and hide us
. . . . . from the wrath of the Lamb: For the great day of His wrath is come and who shall
be able to stand?" (Rev. 6: 15-17).
His Everlastingness.
"His Name shall endure for ever: His Name shall be continued as long as the sun and
men shall be blessed in Him: all nations shall call Him blessed" (Psa. 72: 17).
". . . . . They shall perish, but Thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a
garment; as a vesture shalt Thou change them, and they shall be changed: But Thou art
the same, and Thy years shall have no end" (Psa. 102: 25-27).
"But unto the Son He saith . . . . . And Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the
foundations of the earth; and the heavens are the work of Thine hands: They shall
perish; but Thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; And as a