Scriptural Confirmations (Whitehead) n. 12

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12. Ten. Thou shalt call His name Jesus, He shall save the people from their sins (Matt. 1:21). The wise men came to adore the infant Jesus, and that He would be born in Bethlehem according to Micah 5:1 (Matt. 2:1-6). The wise men adored Him and brought Him gifts (Matt. 2:11). Jesus said to John, It becometh us so to fulfil all the justice of God (Matt. iii. 15). Jesus said to the devil who was tempting, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God; and again, Thou shalt adore the Lord thy God, and Him only shalt thou serve (Matt. 4:7, 10). A ruler came and adored Jesus (Matt. 9:18). He that receiveth Me receiveth Him that sent Me (Matt. 10:40). All things are delivered unto Me by my Father, wherefore come ye all unto Me (Matt. 11:27, 28). They that were in the ship adored Jesus, saying, Of a truth Thou art the Son of God (Matt. 14:33). A woman of Canaan (Matt. 15:25), the disciples (Luke 24:52), a blind man (John 9:38), adored Him. Multitudes glorified the God of Israel (Matt. 15:31). There is one Rabbi and one Master, that is, He teaches what is good and true (Matt. 23:8,10). Of the sign of the coming of the Lord and of the consummation of the age (Matt. 24:1 to end). Then shall there be wars and rumor, and they will say, I am the Christ; false prophets shall arise and seduce many; signifies the heresies in the first times, which were many (Matt. 24:5-14). The women, running to Jesus, adored Him (Matt. 28:9). He said, All power is given unto Me in heaven and on earth (Matt. 28:18; Ps. 8:6, 7).


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