...the next. " Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever. The sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre. Thou, lovest righteousness and hatest wickedness ; therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows." Here is a man, you see, exalted above his fellow-men in heavenly...

...ointments. God and the Spirit of the Lord, are said to have anointed him ; Psal. xlv, 7 ; Thou hurst righteousness and hatest wickedness ; therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows ; and Isa. Ixi, 1 ; The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because...

...glory and honour." And again ', " Christ humbled himself, and -became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross : wherefore God also hath highly...exalted him, and given him a name above every name." Thus his present life was a state of merit and work, and, as a reward of it, he was crowned with glory...

...with glory and honour." And againi, " Christ humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross : wherefore God also hath highly...exalted him, and given him a name above every name." Thus his present life was a state of merit and work, and, as a reward of it, he was crowned with glory...

...sceptre, from the sceptres of earthly potentates, by the unerring rectitude of its administration. 7. ' Thou lovest righteousness , and hatest wickedness...: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.' 1 ' The sense, perhaps, may be this : Thy right hand, by its...

...ever' ; especially when we find, in the very next verse, words that declare his subordinate nature, ' Thou lovest righteousness and hatest wickedness, therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows' ?" (Page 170.) " But it deserves particularly to be noticed,...

...xlv. 6, 7,) "Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever : the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre. Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness : therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fe-llows." This rite of anointing was always used at the inauguration...

...; and being found iu fashion as a man, he bumbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. Wherefore God also hath highly...exalted him, and given him a name above every name ; that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth ; and that...

...his proceeding on these just and honour-able principles, that the Father approved and honoured him : Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness : therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows. 4. He is perfectly acquainted with the case of those whose cause...

...says, " Thy throne " O God, is for ever and ever ; the sceptre of " thy kingdom is a right sceptre : thou lovest " righteousness and hatest wickedness...therefore " God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil " of gladness above thy fellows"1 Is He then, concerning whom JEHOVAH speaks such language...