For to what angel did God ever say, Thou art my son; this day have I become thy Father? and again, I will be a father to him, and he shall be to me a son?

but of the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; And the sceptre of uprightness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of exultation above those who partake with thee."

And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning didst lay the foundation of the earth, And the heavens are the works of thy hands:

and as a cloak thou wilt wrap them up, and they will undergo a change: but thou art the same, and thy years will never end."

Unto which indeed of the angels said he ever, "Sit at my right hand until I put thine enemies for a footstool of thy feet?"

"Thou hast made him for a little while lower than angels, thou hast crowned him with glory and honour, and hast placed him over the works of thy hands:

For both he that sanctifieth, and all they that are sanctified, are of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren, Saying, I will declare thy name to my brethren;

saying, "I will declare thy name to my brethren, in the midst of the church I will sing hymns to thee."

So even the Christ was not raised to the high glory of the priesthood by himself, but on the contrary by Him who said to him. Thou art my Son; this day have I become thy Father;

His words were-- 'I will assuredly bless thee and increase thy numbers.'

then I said, Here am I; (in the volume of the book it is written of me) I come to do thy will, O God."

he then added, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He abolishes the first that he may establish the second.

unto whom it had been said, "That by Isaac shall there be a seed bearing thy name:"