West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1902-04-24


set up Because OF this belief He spake
parable showing that lie must irst 70 away
into far County TO receive the KINGDOM
authority and return aud take possession
and that his citizens would oppose his
right to reign over them aud must be slain
as enemies in His presence. He had just
told zacheus that Salvation was now pre-.
seuted to the children OF Abraham
For the Son OF Man is come to seek and
TO save that which was lost.
To the few first. The time Tor His King.
dom WAS not 20 the 6rst advent, The far
conntry-ihe beavcn--must receive retain
Him until the times are fnlhllcd Acts s:ai.
In Rev. 10: 81 the rendering is given.
That there should be time no longer, but
the Greek texts emphatic. OF an emphatic
time. and literally reads: The time shall
shall not be yet p but in the days OF the
voice of the Seventh Angel when the
seventh trumpet shall begin TO sound the
mystery of God shall be finished. The
INDUCTION that the Heavens must receive
retain Him. shall be loosed away This Is
the dissolution for which the early Church
had earnest desire. not their own de.
parture. bat the departing of our Lord
from the far country OF the parable. and
His returning TO the earth--his purchased
Kingdom The Seventh Trumpet is the
! Jubilee sounding blessed the people
that know the Joyful Sound--Teruah Jubi.
lee. Psalm soIS. But present dominion
will not yield up willingly-"Thc Seventh
Trumpet Sounded and there were great
voices in Heaven. saying The King.
| dom of this world are become The
Kingdoms OF our Lord aud His anointed ="
Rev. II: 1919.
The vision is of things TO come. not in
day Of twenty yfour hours. but gradually;
though series OF years and among the
events mentioned in the time OF Seventh
Trumpet is, that then He should destroy
them which destroy the earth His enemies
OF the parable The Nations are angry.
and the Kings anger is aroused. However
| great the distraction OF hum N life may be
IN the battle for the dominion. this is not
the meaning OF the prophetic vision which
is bnt short summary OF the event due
under the Seventh Trumpet Hiding the
| glory OF the new government in the typical
temple; II Is written thus For thus saith
the Lord OF hosts; Yet once. IL is little
while and will shake the Heavens and
tho Earth. and ihe Sea, aud the dry land.
and shake all Nations; and the desire OF
all Nations shall come. and will fl this
house with my glory Hag. 2 OF
Oniy perfect government can satisfy
the desire Of all nations; and thus il is
certified that its preparation is Zion.
Under this trumpet the temple is opened.
Rev. II-r9
a nf .ssI xt..I-
yealed. the knowledge Of Gods plan and
character made clear. and His thoughts
for His creatures. The knowledge OF the
Lord shall cover the earth And there
were Iightnines His Ightnings enlighten
the world. Voices that will be heard and
needed in that day rhundcrings OF
power unlimited. Earthquake upheavel OF
the Social order and great hail sweeping
away the refuge of lies Hc will then
turn 10 the people pure langugage, that
all may call upon Ills name an! serve Him
with one consent zeph 80
No more the studied lie OF prudent
teacher'tellihg the toiIing slave
No dangerous tale Of Him who came to
Save.
The host the out.cas; and the poor.
And the prophets tell of the terrible
grandeur Of the day Of battle and reclaim.
ing Of the Kingdom by Him. whose right
II Is. The views are from my standpoint
and OF various features OF the great work
The foundations OF all questions arc re-
vealed; nothing is hid the earth discloses
its blood. The results Of blessings re-
ceived by selhshness are become Curse
This is the last word recorded as uttered
b. the last Of the Old Testament prophets
1t smiies the earth-The clusters from
its vino fully ripe yield no, wine but blood
Rev. -so.-Rcsfrained only by tho hand
on the bridlcsThus far. but no farther.
The ''baHie" will be a revolution world
wide. Its description is not possible. except
in general terms, aud suggestions from lis
msuy.sided features. The general align
ment of the hosts IL shown in vision of
symbols. Rev. T9:I7-zI a message to the
'fowls that 1y in mdheayen " However,
at variance upon the question at issue. the
classes of people thus symbolized, will
"yathef together in this great conflict
"Comc to the Supper IF the Great God"
That Ye may bc iiled with The flesh Of the
mighty Il the earth. "Tbe flesh of horses
and them iha, st on them - the powers Of
the earth and those iha, control the mighty
combinations Two great companies are
gathered ,bs mighty men, who's. interests
are identical the ecclesiastical. political and
financial, kings ard captains, and the beast
and The false prophet tsysiems) and their
armies, arc gathered 10 make war upon the
KING Of Kings, ard Ills army. rhe false
prophet is the "image Of the beast" here
pefsoni6cd The spirit of the beast and
false prophet IS the one chief enemy" and
insiigaior of the opposition. rs claim b ing
that The present dominion il Chrisrs King.
dom, end that ils kings reign '1)sr Gfaeia IS
The beast and fake pfophc, asc taken and
destroyed "csst alive, inio that which !.
explained IN Rev. 2oJ3,4 10 be 'The
Second Death" utter destruction. They
deceive no more. The destruction IS that
Of the great systems % oitor, and all The
Institutions founded upon msicral of mans
selection. u is 'hc punishment ofthe world
for is iniquity--the uatoral consequences II
forgetting God, Rom The consumna.
lion Of the wrath upon the world Tor us
more or less wilful dcgenemcy and misrple.
The slaughter cannot affect the question q
the resurrection Of the just and the unj. ST.
the "Return ye children of men, Psa yJ.s.
'rrhe remnant were s'ain les cneniic,) with
the sword out Of IT'S mouth.
But who Is on the Lords side in the great
conflict MANY arc called, but few
chosen. 'rfhey that are with him arc
called and choscn and faithful +" Not mans