Such an High Priest became us who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens.  Hebrews 7:26. The high priests of the Church of God in the Old Testament offered sacrifices for the sins of …

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The Lord, thy God, will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto Him ye shall hearken. – Deuteronomy 18:15. The work, for which our Lord Jesus came into the …

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And they, being afraid, wondered, saying to one another: What manner of man is this! – Luke 8:25. We must be filled with holy fear, awe, and wonder when we behold Jesus, as Scripture pictures Him to us. We must …

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And the Word was made flesh. – John 1:14. The Word, the eternal Word, has become flesh. The only-begotten Son of the Father became Mary’s Son.  God became Man.  This is Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ is true God, begotten of …

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This is the true God. – I John 5:20. Who is this Jesus Christ of whom we speak? Scripture says: “This is the true God.” It says that He is “over all, God blessed forever. Amen” (Romans 9:5). It says …

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Neither is there salvation in any other; for there is none other name under heaven given among men whereby we must be saved. – Acts 4:12. This name is JESUS CHRIST. There is salvation in none other. Apart from Jesus …

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I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies and of all the truth which Thou hast showed unto Thy servant. – Genesis 32:10. Thus spake Jacob, the patriarch. And so every Christian should say the same, because …

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There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling. – Psalm 91:10. Thus does God put you at ease, child of God. And Dr. Luther. in his Small Catechism, in accordance with this promise, teaches …

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  [Cast] all your care upon Him; for He careth for you. – I Peter 5:7. God sustains His creatures here below as long as it pleases Him. He, who is present within His entire creation, upholds “all things by …

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Though He be not far from every one of us; for in Him we live, and move, and have our being. – Acts 17:27-28. Having, in the beginning, created the earth (to make mention of that only) and, above all, man, God …

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