Discourses And Essays On Theological And Speculative Topics
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Sacrifice stood on the principle of divine worship. It was latrial, not expiatory. That the death of Christ was not a real sacrifice is a point most palpably manifest. Did the Jews who slew him first dedi- cate him to God, and slay him as an oblation for the holy altar ? Did they intend his death as a service of homage rendered to God ? Was he their sacrificial victim ? It was requisite that every sac- rifice should be pure and unblemished. Did the 180 CHRIST A SACRIFICE. Jews so regard Jesus o...f Nazareth? Was he not, in their view, a notorious, guilty malefactor ? And further, let it be remembered that human sacrifices were forbidden in the Jewish law, and held in de- vout abomination. Will it now be alleged, that the sacrifice was not made on the part of the Jews, but by Christ him- self? But when did, or how could, such a fact ever take place ? A man make a literal, rehgious sacri- fice of himself! How is such a thing possible? Can the priest and the victim, the offerer and the thing offered, be one and the same ?
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