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But he disclaimed all pretensions to being the Messiah, and pointed to Jesus as the illustrious person, whose coming had been so long foretold. We find many instances recorded, which prove the Jews to have been on the look out for their long promised deliverer. Aged
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Simeon waited for the consolation of Israel: it had been revealed to him, by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had
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when the child Jesus was brought into the temple, the aged prophet took him up in his arms, and exclaimed, with holy joy,
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Lord, now let thy servant depart in peace, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation &c., &c. Anna the prophetess, also,
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Frequently during the life of Jesus do we hear the people exclaim,--surely this is
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We find the Priests and Levites, persons, it must be supposed, best acquainted with the writings of the Old Testament, requesting Jesus to tell them plainly, if
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The Lord whom they
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yet when
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nation,
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for their minds were darkened by their false notions of a temporal king. This prophecy loudly proclaims the Godhead of Jesus, for to ascribe a temple to any but God is idolatry; a sin most strictly forbidden throughout every part of the word of God. Jesus is also the Messenger of the covenant. He publicly proclaimed the nature of the covenant ratified in the Court of Heaven, between the persons of the glorious Trinity, even the covenant of redemption, which is
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and was concluded ere the hills were made, or the mountains brought forth; when this