West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-10-03
KNGWOOD PRESTON COUNTY WEST THURSDAY OCTOBER 1901

Second Death shall be DESTROYED from
amongst the people
The word prophet as used in our text
implies teacher, law.giyor. mediator be.
tween the people and God. and IA, declar-
alton looks forward TO the giving OF a
greater law az the hands of a greater Med.
ia,or and pruphc, aud law.giyer and 4, our
text We End Peter is di scusSine the second
coming of Christ, aud under the power of
the holy Spirit explaining to the people
that with his second advent would como
great blessing. "Timcs of refreshing from
! the presence OF the Lord" but that the
heavens must receive rctaini him until
those blessed times should be due-Acts
| 3;Is-sT. lie shows ihat Moses prophecy
would have fulhllmcnt at the second adycn,
| OF Jesus In the power aud glory of his
Kingdom For Moses truly said unto the
fathers "A prophet shall the Lord your
God raise up, This leaves no room for
question in any reasonable mind that the
Prophet like unto Moses. announced for
centuries as being the very center of the
divine plan for the blessing of all the fam.
lilies OF the earth could not be fulfilled by
any ordinary or eNtrordinary man. but 10y
him OF whom Moses in the Law. and the
prophets did write
The more we examine this great subject
the more IL expands. and the more we will
appreciate the lengths aud brcadths and
heights aud depths of the divine plan.
The Prophet like unto Moses. the great
Law'eiver the great King, the great Med.
iator, will be the forctold seed OF Abra-
| m ia NH. oil 81.
shall be blessed Through the divine laws
which he will enunciatc and the regulations
he will enforce. The government shall
be upon his shoulder aud his name shall
be called Wonderful Counsellor. The
mighty God, The everlasting Father dile
eiverl The Prince OF Peace Aad Of the
increase OF his government and peace there
shall bc no end lisa. o.6z) This great
one Is clearly set forth as consisting of
Jesus who Is Head over all things" and
All his faithful elect Church as members OF
his body which seed is Christ-and II We
be Christ's then are yc Abrahams seed
and heirs according to the promise o. tGal.
tIe-2e). Jesus the Head OF this great
Prophet was raised up eighteen centuries
ago lie was raised up amongst his broth.
ern. "A first born among many brcthcrn "
lie is not ashamed to call us "brethcrn "
He has been raised Far above all princi-
pality and power and might and dominion
and every name that is named OEph. 1 20
23) and the promise to his faithful followers
is that they shall be counted with him as
his Bride or under another figure as his
Body ~ members in particular q Cor.
~ 27--2 Cor. TI;2j. These shall be raised
up mp and share his glory They shall bc
made like him and see him as he u.s. Then
will be the times of refreshing. the times
of Restitution Of all things when this great
Prophet. Priest and King shall exercise in
the name and Spirit Of Jehovah. the author
ity of the earth. to bless mankind. and
bring the social upIift which can como from
no other source and ultimately overflow
the powers of evil. Of darkness and sin.
and purify the earth and bring In the glor.
ious time when there shall be no more
signing. no more pain no more death
In teaching of judgement. our Lord says
plainly that The Father judgeth no man
but hath committed all judgement unto the
Son Oohn 222 29) and that 1t is thought
or by judgement that those that have
done evil shall attain TO the resurrection.
(thc word is very crroneously translated
"damnauon" in verse 2oj
The coming forth from the tomb Is not
the resurrection. IL is but the return to- the
former condition. as they went down. (Thc
first fruits excepted They must then
cooperate with that Prophet They Will
receive all the benefits Of the ransom and
Il oompasscs all the wants of man-all that
wisdom love and power can do in harmony
with justice. and II obcdicnt will attain to
the full rcsurrecuon-back to the original
perfection. Such as shall then dcspisc the
blood Of the New Covenant will be DESTROY.
cd utterly and all who remain after the
glorious reign shall have completed its
work viii be IN full harmony. mentally.
morally and physically indeed and i'm
truth. with Jehovah God Who viii not be-
constrained to love our God with all his
powers for his wonderful works for the
children OF men2
For the glorious culmination
Not for long shall Zion wait.
soon will come her coronation.
Loi her King Is ~ thc gate
Bride aud bridegroom then appearing.
Shall illuminate earth's gloom.
And the nations will be- shouting.
10! our King make room make room
o! the times ofof glad refreshing
soon shall bring sweet release.
Through the glorious reign Of blcssinc.
Through the mighty Prince Of Peace"