...from the dead a glorious conqueror; " as" cends up on high, leading captivity captive, and " receiving gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious " also, that the Lord God may dwell among " them." 1 Now " he receives to himself a king" dom:" " all power in heaven and earth...

...the worst of sinners to hang upon in Psalm Ixviii. 18. The psalmist speaking of Christ, says, Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive,...rebellious also, that the Lord God might dwell among them. What though thou art a rebellious child, or a rebellious servant? what, though thou art a rebellious...

...place.' The very hymn which they sang seems to be transmitted to us in the following words, ' Thou hast ascended on high ; thou hast led captivity captive...rebellious also ; that the Lord God might dwell among them.' The manner in which holiness and salvation are to be obtained is everywhere taught in the Gospel....

...chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels. The Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place. Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast...captivity captive, thou hast received gifts for men.' Ephesians iv. 8. ' Wherefore he saith, When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave...

...to the grand establishment of his kingdom. " Thou hast ascended on high; thou hast led cap" tivity captive; thou hast received gifts for men; " yea,...rebellious also, that the Lord " God might dwell among them."—Who is this, who, ascending on high, and leading captivity captive, received gifts for men...

...of Him, who, on the morn of his own resurrection, " ascended up on high, led captivity captive, and received gifts for men, yea for the rebellious also, that the Lord God might dwell among them." This hath Christianity done for an African valley ; and this will it do for the rest of the...

...among them as in Sinai, in the holy place. Then did he ascetid on high, he led captivity captive; he received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the Lord God might dwell among them, Psal. Ixviii. 17, 18, And now we are speaking of the victories of our Almighty Saviour, I cannot...

...of Him, who, on the morn of his own resurrection, " ascended up on high, led captivity captive, and received gifts for men, yea for the rebellious also, that the Lord God might dwell among them." This hath Christianity done for an African valley; and this will it do for the rest of the dark...

...could only say, " Unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given," Isaiah ix. 6; we can say, " Thou hast ascended on high; thou hast led captivity captive ; thou hast received gifts for men," Psalm Ixviii. 18. It is true the difference is, he saw his Saviour with bodily eyes ; we, with mental;...

...angeis of God worship him 313 SERMON XXIX. Gifts received for the Rebellious. Psalm Ixviii. 18. Thou, hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts-for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the Lord God might dwell among them 324 SERMON XXX....