4. To console the Church.
5. To show who He was.
6. To teach us to despise the world.
7. To give a moment’s joy to His body, wearied with fasting, watching, and toil.
Sermon IX.—The great Parliament held on Tabor, and what was treated of there.
1. The death of Christ was discussed.
2. The glory of Christ the Mediator and Legislator.
3. The imperial laws were drawn up; that
α. The cross should precede the crown;
β. The end should be held ever in view;