...sceptre of thy kingdom." To the same purpose, ver. 10. quoted from Psalm cii. 25, 26. « And thou, Lord, in the beginning, hast laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work ofthine hands." These words are evidently spoken of the Jehovah of Israel,...

...triumph ? COLLECT. THOU, O God, art glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders ! Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundations of the earth ; and the heavens are the works of thy hands. Thou saidst, Let there be light, and there was light. And thou...

...throne, OGod, is for ever and ever, a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom ;" " thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy hands." A passage peculiarly necessary to evince his superiority to...

...ever,' &c. and from thence conclude that the Son is but a mere man like ourselves > Or thus, ' Thou, Lord, in the beginning, hast laid the foundations ' of the earth, and the heavens are the work of thy hands,' and still conclude, that the person thus addressed by the Father,...

...he says,! " Confounded be all they that serve graven images. Worship him, all ye gods ;" and " Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of thine hands." Now, both these passages are applied to Christ, in the first...

...beginning Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever ; the second, -quoted from Pralm cii. and beginning with Thou Lord in the beginning hast laid the foundations of the earth: and these two are coupled by the conjunction Kou, or and*. In this manner the passage has meaning, and...

...created by him and for him, and he is before all things, and by him all things consist'." — " Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy handsp." — He is the universal governor of the natural and moral...

...27, are applied in the same chapter to Christ, and shew us that the world was created by him ; Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of thy hands, Sic. In both which texts, as well as in several others, the...

...Lord, to receive glory, and honour, and power, for thou hast created all things ;" and Heb. i. 8, Thou Lord in the beginning hast laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of thine hands." The apostle, Coloss. i. 12, speaks of " Giving thanks unto...

...But not so the Maker of them all. He is not, like the creature, subject to vanity and change. " Thou, Lord, in the beginning, hast laid the Foundations of the Earth, and .the Heavens are the work of Thy hands. They shall perish, but Thou remainest." Thou remainest the...