how Jesus of Nazareth divinely inspired by the holy spirit, and with miraculous power, went about doing good, and healing all that were under the oppression of the devil: because God was with him.

Caesarea philippi

From thence Jesus went attended with his disciples to the villages of Cesarea Philippi. and ask'd them by the way, who do they say I am?

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One day having retired alone to prayer, he came to his disciples, and ask'd them, saying, whom do the people judge me to be?

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Jesus replyed, the foxes have kennels, and the birds of the air have nests; but the son of man hath not where to lay his head.

only it was fit you should know that the son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins: arise, then, said he, to the paralytic, take up thy bed, and march home.

for the sabbath is subservient to men.

he answered them, he that soweth the good seed, is the son of man:

When the son of man shall come in his majesty, accompanied with all his holy angels, he shall sit upon the throne of his glory.

whosoever therefore shall be asham'd of me, and of my doctrine in this degenerate and corrupted age, of him likewise shall the son of man be asham'd, when he shall come with the glory of his father, accompanied with holy angels.

for the son of man himself is not come to receive the services of men, but to do them service, and to lay down his life a ransom for many.

and he said to him, I declare unto you, hereafter you shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending, and descending upon the son of man.

but as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the son of man be lifted up:

and hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the son of man.

Upon which the people said to him, we have learnt from the law, that the Messiah is to live for ever: why do you say then, the son of man must be lift up? who is this son of man?

and he said, there I see the heavens open, and the son of man standing on the right hand of God.

Since then the children were made subject to a state of mortality, so he himself likewise was subject to the same condition: that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

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however, to let you see that the son of man has power on earth to forgive sins, rise, said he, to the sick of the palsy,