For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.
      (2.) Observe what is here said concerning the Mediator's authority to execute judgment,John 5:22-24; John 5:27. As he has an almighty power, so he has a sovereign jurisdiction; and who so fit to preside in the great affairs of the other life as he who is the Father and fountain of life? Here is,