Philo says ’that the just The New Testament
makes Jesus to man, when he dies is translated say:
to another state by the Logos, by whom the world
’No man can come to me, except was created.
For God by the Father which hath sent me
his said Word (Logos), by draw him; and I will
raise him which he made all things, up on
the last day.’—John vi. 44 will raise
the perfect man from the dregs of this world,
’No man cometh to the Father but and exalt him
near himself. by me.’—John xvi.
6. He will place him near his own person.’—De
Sacrificiis. ’Where I am, there also
shall my
servant
be ... him will my father
Philo says that the Logos honour.’
is the true High Priest, who is without sin and anointed
The New Testament speaks of Jesus by God:—
as the High Priest:
’It is the world, in which ’Seeing
then that we have a great the Logos, God’s First-born,
High Priest that is passed into that great High
Priest, resides. the heavens, Jesus, the Son of And
I assert that this God, let is hold fast
our High Priest is no man, but profession.’—Heb.
iv. 14. the Holy Word of God; who is not capable
of either ’For such an High Priest became
us, voluntary or involuntary sin, who is holy,
harmless, undefiled, and hence his head is anointed
separate from sinners.’—Heb. vii.
26. with oil.’—De Profugis.
The
New Testament says of Christ:
Philo mentions the Logos as the great High Priest
and ’We have such an High Priest, who is
Mediator for the sins of the set on the throne
of the majest in world. Speaking of the rebellion
the heavens, a mediator of a of Korah, he introduces
the better covenant.’—Heb. viii.
1-6. Logos as saying :—
’But
Christ being come an High
’It was I who stood in the Priest ...
entered at once into middle between the Lord and
the holy place, having obtained you.
eternal redemption for us.’—Heb.
ix.
11, 12.
’The sacred Logos pressed with zeal and without
remission The New Testament says of John, the that
he might stand forerunner of Jesus, that
he preached between the dead and the ’the
baptism of repentance for the living.—Quis
Rerum Div. remission of sins.’—Mark
i. 4. Haeres.
Jesus
says:—
The Logos, the Saviour God, who brings salvation
as ’Ye will not come to me, that ye the
reward of repentance and might have life.’—John
v. 40. righteousness.
’Beloved,
we be now the sons of
’If then men have from God; and it
doth not yet appear their very souls a just
what we shall be; but we know that contrition,
and are changed, when he doth appear we shall


