For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself.
      (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,