...prophecy ; The Messiah shall be slain, saith Daniel : what death ? he must be lift up ; Like as Moses lift up the serpent in the wilderness, so shall the Son of Man be lift up. Chrysostom saith well, that some actions are parables; so may I say, some actions are prophecies...

...prophecy ; The Messiah shall be slain, saith Daniel: what death? he must be lift up; Like as Moses lift up the serpent in the wilderness, so shall the Son of Man be lift up. Chrysostom saith well, that some actions are parables; so may 1 say, some actions are prophecies...

...heaven (in his divinity). 14. H And as Moses lifted up the (brazen, Num. xxi. 9.) serpent (on a pole) in the wilderness, so shall the Son of man be lifted up (on the cross); 15. That none who believes in him may perish, but have eternal happiness. 16. ^[ For...

...disciples, though they knew not well what he meant. To Nicodemus he had long before said, " As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so shall the Son of Man be lifted up ;'' and when he was journeying to Jerusalem, for the last time, he said to his disciples, " Behold...

...capital punishment, — crucifixion ? Yet, at a very early period of his ministry, he eaid, " As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so shall the Son of man be liftted up." Surely no unprejudiced person can contemplate these proofs of Jesus' knowledge of futurity,...

...this remedy? Who are under treatment? And how did we take the medicine? It was by looking. " As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so shall the Son of Man be lifted up." The remedy for the destruction was a likeness of the destroyer. Christ was lifted up, not only as one...

...mounted my field-pulpit : almost all flocked immediately around it. I preached on these words, ' As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so shall the Son of Man be lifted up,' &c. They gazed, they listened, they wept; and I believe that many felt themselves stung with deep conviction...

...and thou shalt be saved. — Lord, I believe, help thou mine unbelief." This is the balm that heals every wound — this the cure for a wounded conscience....shall find a balm for every wound. My dear friend, I hope you will keep a steady walk with God, through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ ; but I hope...

...for his sins. This doctrine is plainly declared by our Saviour himself, again and again ; " As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so shall the Son of Man be lifted up, that whosoever believeth on him, might not perish, but have eternal life." Again he said, " The son...

...mounted my field-pulpit: almost all flocked immediately around it. I preached on these words, ' As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so shall the Son of Man be lifted up,' &c. They gazed, they listened, they wept; and I believe that many felt themselves stung with deep conviction...