Jesus Christ

The highest himself

Excellence is exceeded and majesty magnified.

Psalms 87:5

Indeed, of Zion it will be said, “This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High himself will establish her.”

The Holy one and just.

A character unblemished, a conduct untarnished.

Acts 3:14

You disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.

The hope of Israel

The victor who assures triumph over the tomb.

Jeremiah 17:3

My mountain in the land and your wealth and all your treasures I will give away as plunder, together with your high places, because of sin throughout your country.

The head of the church

Christ perfectly fills every office with dignity and durability.

Colossians 1:18

And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning and the firstborn from among the dead, so that in everything he might have the supremacy.

The heifer without blemish

A sacrifice unrivaled in purity and unparalleled in history.

Numbers 19:3

Give it to Eleazar the priest; it is to be taken outside the camp and slaughtered in his presence.

The healer of men

Exodus 15:26

He said, “If you listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God and do what is right in his eyes, if you pay attention to his commands and keep all his decrees, I will not bring on you any of the diseases I brought on the Egyptians, for I am the LORD, who heals you.”