But onehas testifiedsomewhere,saying,"WHATIS MAN,THAT YOU REMEMBERHIM? ORTHE SONOF MAN,THAT YOU ARE CONCERNED ABOUTHIM?
Josephsaidto his brothers,"I am about to die,but Godwill surelytakecareof you and bringyou up from thislandto the landwhichHe promisedon oathto Abraham,to Isaacand to Jacob."
"Whatis man,that he should be pure,Or he who is bornof a woman,that he should be righteous?
Howmuchlessman,[that] maggot,And the sonof man,[that] worm!"
O LORD,whatis man,that You takeknowledgeof him? Or the sonof man,that You thinkof him?
Allthe nationsare as nothingbeforeHim, They are regardedby Him as lessthannothingand meaningless.
"I, even I, am He who comfortsyou. Whoare you that you are afraidof manwho diesAnd of the sonof manwho is madelike grass,
"Blessed[be] the LordGodof Israel,For He has visitedus and accomplishedredemptionfor His people,
Becauseof the tendermercyof our God,With whichthe Sunrisefrom on highwill visitus,
Feargrippedthem all,and they [began] glorifyingGod,saying,"A greatprophethas arisenamongus!" and, "Godhas visitedHis people!"
[and] that noman transgressand defraudhis brotherin the matterbecausethe Lordis [the] avengerin allthese things,justas we alsotold you beforeand solemnly warned[you].
For He has saidsomewhereconcerningthe seventh[day]: "AND GODRESTEDON THE SEVENTHDAYFROM ALLHIS WORKS";
justas He saysalsoin another[passage], "YOU ARE A PRIESTFOREVERACCORDINGTO THE ORDEROF MELCHIZEDEK."
seeking to knowwhatpersonortimethe Spiritof Christwithinthem was indicatingas He predictedthe sufferingsof Christand the gloriesto follow.