Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-07-22


graph Of June II. It the sheet with
The previous article, and being laid by for the week,
the next sheet was taken, by mistake, instead of the
next article.
Introductory Promises and Threateaings.
MARK tx: 49,
IF thy h1nl offend thee rhinder or
cause thee to ofen1l cutit OF; it is better
for thee to enter into life q. e. eternal ilrl
manned. than, having two hauds, TO 90 in
TO hell SC And filthy foo. offend thee
cutit off; il is better for thee to enter halt
lato leernall lite, than, having two feet, 10
lie cast into HE'LL etc.
But what is it, to enter into life The
answer is found in the next verse.
". All And if thine eye offend thee.
pluck it out; it is better for thee TO enter
into the Kingdom Of God with one eye,
INN, having two eyes, TO be cast into hell,
where their worm dieth not and the fire is
not quenched.' Does not the reader DER
celge that the words kingdom of G. ID !
ore taken for life or eternal life, which
Is Used in Y. 43 and as
That eternal life is synonymous with
Kingdom Of heaven, and kingdom OF God,
see also Mat 10: %, where these words
are again used INTERCHANGEABLE for and in.
stead OF eternal life. Having taught the
enquirer what he must do to inherit e.er
nal life, on seeing him 90 away sorrow
in', SAID Jesus TO his disciples, "A rich
mln s1all hardly enter into the kingdom
oi.heaoe@ " PA 1t is easier FOR cam
10 60 through the eye of a needle than
i)r rich man to eater into the kingdom
~ GoL ". POI lie shall receive an
huodred loid AMI inherit everlasting Hfc.'
When should the gotIy enter into life
or the king lon Of Col i e. externally
For il ac4s, al the sumo time he spaii~,
eap7ed Internally anl my be, al al.
tunes. a0l unlcr all cifeu instances. BY cv-
cry netV born or HOLY man, as before cit
ed, The kingdom OF Col is within you.
For the Kingdom Of Col is moi meat and
dflnk bit righteousness and peace and
jo} 10 the !ioIy Ghost But externally
dni gloriousIy the kingdom Of God would
10; te entered into or enjoyed, I'll Matt
81: 43 should he fulfilled, na;aely-
Therefore, say unto you, the kingdom
Of God shall be taken from you and Civ
en- to ! ud!5n bringing forth the fruits
thereof Accordingly the Savior, after
describing the ia l.mcuts sool to come on
Jc,n.a'e:n, nd Is, 50 also ye, when ne see
1loSc things cone-to pass, kaow We that
tle kingdom OF God is a;9h at hand
fbn. 2l:3II Il viii be seen by every
ni ~ that is instructed in the religious
Eing IN or kingdom Of God tina when
tie Roman power had destroyed in lh5
Temple, ths jewish worship, mad taken
avdytle daily slcrifi:e which was offer
ed 10 God, and had st up il its stead
he aj7m aa!ioA ae.ijch mgtcM desolate,'
Gu Roman Standard iac!ulng ldo!atry)
tue kiugd9m was nigh taken from the
jeVdIizing prosecutors Of the church OF
Ca Isl aad whenever tie Mosaic econo-
my then in the hands Of those WAited
stpu'chres,' Was dem ,isbcd it is also seen.
bat tie sl;ns, and they only, possessed
ihe kingdom aud ordered the worship
sol the Living Cod AS said Jesus 10
Pete, Mat. &c: l9l Aud | VIII give
f,utJ thee The keys Of the kingdom Of
heaven, aud whatsoever thou shalt bind
90 earth shall b. bound in hease1, &c
And ogljn pao. %: 23l Whosesoevef
s'us yeremi! they are RENTED, and VII oso-
soeyer sins ve retain they are retained
TO close A few words TO you, dear
b.ehren Of the Lord, on eternal life IN
crnal, that being Of far more importance
10 us At the present day than ne external
kingdom, even as the same opped flo u
the lips of the Savior, and as they flowed
from the inspired pen of the prophet and
from The pen Of the beloved disciple John.
Also word Of adnoniion IJao II: 81
And this is life eternal, that they might
know thee, the only true God, and Jesus
Christ, whom thou has sent And is il
not the oft and the requirement also oil
God, that it should be enjoyed on earth.
Hear the prophet Isaiah I55 II Ho
every one that thirstelh, come We to the
waters, and he that hath no money; come
We, bay, and eat; yea, come, buy wine
and milk without money aud withou'
price--lrcline your ear and come unto
me; hear, aud your soul shall Ire Ia
the last day, that great day Of the feast,
Jesus stood and cried, (Jno. Z: 81 say.
ing, Ii any man thirst, let him come unto
me and drink. lie that believeth on me,
as The scripture hath said, out Of his heart
snail How rivers of lioiag ,00ter.' Also
IA l4l The waite: that shall give him
snan be in him we'll of water springinq
up into EVERLASTING LIFE
Let Chrsiendom, then, come to the les,
and bring her teachers also 10 ,be tes
-Chrstendom, who say in their nra ver s
the DIyTNEs also uniting with theo i
The same. We are a company Of SINGERS
and repent For II Jno. 5 l2l n
that hath the Son hath [eternall iie an
ne that hath not the Son OF God hath nc
4elerna[ life Furthermore, (3: g)-