Zech. XIII, 7. Awake, O sword, against my Shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the Lord of hosts: smite the Shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.
(10.) Christ is called the Word of God.
John I, 1. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John I, 14. And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.
4. Divine Attributes Possessed by Him.
(1.) Eternity.
Rev. XXII, 13. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.
Isaiah IX, 6. For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Rev. I, 17. And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
18. I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive forever more, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.