...therefore conclude he did not go himself. • Christ, speaking of his disciples, says to his Father, "As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world." But in this account of Christ's preachir.g, it does not say, he sent and preached to the spirits in...

...creature who was thus under the continual guidance of God. * John xvii. 18 : As thou (O Father,} has sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. Observe here, that in our Saviour's account, and by his own interpretation, to be sent into the world...

...shouldest keep them from the evil. They are not of the Avorld, even as I am not of the world. Sanctify them through thy truth : thy word .is truth. As thou hast...world. And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth. CHAP. XV. Our Saviour prayeth for all those who shall...

...ministry on earth had ceased, be transferred to the Apostles the commission be had received ; '' as " thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent " them into the world." Jo. xvii. 18. '•" As my Father hath " sent me, even so send I you." Jo. xx.21, and gave them, probably...

...thou shouldest keep them from the evil " They are not of the world, even as I [ib,] " Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth " As thou hast sent me into the world, even so I have sent them " For their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also) &c. " Neither pray I for these...

...offered. Now, Christ, being about to offer himself a sacrifice for sin, spake on this wise : For their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also may be sanctified through the truth. ' For their sakes,' as though he had said, ' who were given me of the Father, I set myself apart as...

...you it is given on the behalf of Christ to believe on him. Sanctification, John xvii. 19, -For their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also may be sanctified through the truth. The privilege of being made kings and priests unto God, Rev. v. 9, 10. Hence appears the pernicious...

...Christ was sanctified, or set apart as a sacrifice. For this purpose I quoted John xv.ii. 19. For their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also may be sanctified through the truth : — they who were given him of the Father. But Mr. T. instead of answering this argument, never looks...

...Father, keep through thine own name those whom Thou has given me, THAT THEY MAY BE ONE, AS WE ARE. As THOU hast sent ME into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. Neither pray I for these alone,—my apostles,—but for them also wlw shall believe on me through...

...of Christ, or rather his last testament uttered by his own mouth, and sealed by his own blood — " And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also may be sanctified through the truth." What can be more sweet to the heart — more delightful to the soul — more consoling to the mind...