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Proceedings—Debate 25 May 1893 69 Zechariah 12:1, 10 in comparison to John 19:37. Isaiah 6:5 in com- parison to John 12:37, 40, 41. Second—Necessary Attributes of Divinity in Christ First—Eternal John 1:1–3. ‘In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the begin- ning with God. All things were made by him; and without him was not anything made that was made. ’ John 8:58. ‘Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am. ’ Revelation 1:8. ‘I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. ’ John 17:5—Isaiah 44:6, in comparison to Revelation 2:8 and Micah 5:20. Second—Creator John 1:3, 10. ‘All things were made by him; and without him was not anything made that was made. ’ ‘He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. ’ Hebrews 1:2, 3. ‘Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; Who being the brightness of his glory, and