The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-16

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The New Book Of Q ot.A. y. Rogers.
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HTttE PASSING OF SATAN, DEATH
LAND IHELL," Is written with q frank
i earnestness that commands respect The
author ID evidently sincere and has given
A tho subject much thought He fnsnsur-
ably prcfaces his work with the lincs, J.
rhat (, ls I, ], = where save IN The
And there e \, exse9 s that breast ha Il
Then all his furles may arise and crown
And let let loose ss tho names Of hell In that
Goddess soul.
book, and with the title. THE Passing Of
Satan, Death and He'll. :" succinctly pre-
face the story, for such It's.
The beck 49, ny lnten,ioph o rhfstn ana
tthhrnosuughout his work. Ho does not paus y /!
e ask whether his views arc orthodox !tl tle:s;;
| In view. He mputcs and, In his own
way proves that the fall OF nun aud
OF her sequences thereof to Adams dsloy-
| atty to TIL. Lord God, as per the allegOIy
| of the Mosaic cosmogory. F35& .
| And with some force he urges that had
Adam remained loyalty at ono with tho
J Lord God. no amount OF external satnnio
Adam's Edonlc fortress. For 30 long as
| Auan remained lCycli at one .wtll5l'le
Lord God, MS position was wholly &c.
effectively assall him. But tho moment
he denied mis- God ard sought to rise
Independent OF his source, that instant he
tell from the plain Of ne unto that o.
him would follow his d!sloyalty And
from that fall there could not be any re-
clamation except BY In and through tie
the Holy Ghost" even as st. Paul clearly
shows And to accomplish that event
would require full cosmlc. generation OF
genera tons.
The author undertakes to show and
not without reason that the corruption
Of the Adamic life was inbred and Who'll
y due to Adamlc dlsloyalty to ,he Lord rl
nature, good and evil, as witnesses Che
urges) the two first born OF Eve unto
Adam. Cain and Abel. the one Of disloy-
OF the latent Spirit unto ultimate eternal
llfe Thus the author urges that the
great drama Of the parable OF the "tarcs."
was primarily laid. In Adam was. pri-
sown by the Lord God. when he raised
Adam to the plane Of Eden or Garden OF
Eden; And that thai had Adam remained l 10y
have gone we'll. But in his overrulins
seulshness forgetting his eternal depend
ence upon his source and tancying that
his own hiking without and independent
uf the Lord God, he, in his heart plan:
ned to that end even in the face OF the
result. And thence Adam straightway
fell from life into DEATH for the Holy
Spirit, the source OF his potential eternal
left them dead to and estranged from
God. and also naked, stripped OF their
substantial Edenlc robes and estran/,l
from d the { kngdom e, den Then hem a
and unto dust thou shalt return"
The author urges that II Adam had re-
maned legally (ya1'.a one e. with God man
the sphere OF God With man. Where tic
Is eternal IN and with man, For there
he Is at one with Cod which ensures life
eternal. But says the author:
It's an allegory, set, none the less a
truth,
Man rose, he fell! But will rise again
Regenerated--God in man: eternal lie!
Son Of man rclgnng in eartN as God in
Though Adam fell corrupt and lost
Eden. the Lord God securely provided
BY the washing or regeneration IAN and re. re-
newal of the Holy Spirit. And this comes
only by. In and through the thorough
cleansing Of Adamic man OF his corrup-
ton. And this verify follows as divine
sequence. when the whole world OF
Adam has been separated and purged as
wheat" from the 'tare." Then Is the
Iullness OF the times OF the regeneration.
Then comes the son Of man unto every
J degenerate soul and then the great ca ta-
clysm follows. as n night OF revolution
IN l, an instant. And thus. Satan. death.
gone. and there Is no place found for
them, saith the Scriptures. And then is
!ilhlled the greatest OF all the prophe-
Gies Our Father. which art In heaven.
hallowed be Thy name, Thy Kingdom |
come. Thy Will be done In earth as in
heaven - Such Is in brief the MESA CO
Of the unique book the Passing Of Satan,
Deaf, and rt He'll It is well worth a pe-
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