...communicate it freely to others. The passage of scripture referred to is supposed to be Dcut. xviii. 15, " The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a prophet...brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken." 39. But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost,...

...would have believed me, for he wrote of me." No prophet, beside Moses, had the honour of saying, " The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a prophet...of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me ; " unto him shall ye hearken." This has been fully accomplished in Jesus of Nazareth, to whom therefore we ought...

...refer to what Moses said to the Jews, Deut. xviii. 15. "The Ix>rcl thy God will raise up unto tliee a prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him yc shall hearken;" and hence it appears that Jesus was declared from heaven to be the person promised...

...plainly the purport of his celebrated prophecy, delivered towards the close of his own ministry. J " The Lord thy " God will raise up unto thee a Prophet " from the midst of thy brethern, like unto "me: unto him ye shall hearken. Ac" cording to all that thou desiredst of the...

...to Deut. xviii. 15, signified, that Jesus was the prophet of •whom Moses spake in that passage : " The Lord thy God •will raise up unto thee a prophet from the midst of thee, * Cloud. This cloud which overshadowed Moses and Elias, is called by the apostle Peter, who beheld...

...chosen out of the people,*' according to the psalmist, as foretold also by Moses, Deut. xviii. 15: ** THE LORD THY GOD " will raise up unto thee a PROPHET, from ** the midst of thee, like unto Me" [in legislation, miracles, and intercourse with heaven]— and this actually took place...

...the kingdom of Christ. Moses, just before his departure, gave this promise to the chosen people : " the Lord thy " God will raise up unto thee a prophet...brethren, like " unto me ; unto him ye shall hearken." (Deut. xviii, 15). This was afterwards repeated in the name of JEHOVAH ; " I will " raise them, up...

...shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Seth." " The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a prophet...brethren, like unto me, unto him ye shall hearken." " Behold a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel." " Unto us a child...

...of that great prophet, who was to spring from Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. The Lord thy God, says he, will raise up unto thee a prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me : unto him Shall ye hearken*. That prophet, like unto Moses, a lawgiver, as himself, who can he be, but the Messiah,...

...his stubborn people. He tells them, no longer in dark and enigmatical language, but in plain terms, The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee, a prophet...brethren, -like unto me ; unto him ye shall hearken. Deut. xviii. 15. And he confirms this prophecy, by stating expressly in the following verses, that...