The law was given by Moses; so it is said, John 1:17. He was not only entrusted to deliver it to that generation, but to transmit it to the generations to come; and here it appears that he was faithful to that trust. I. Moses wrote this law , Deut. 31:9. The learned bishop Patrick understands this of all the five books of Moses, which are often called the law ; he supposes that though Moses had wr...