World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1905-04-06
THE PROMISES
40 ABRAHAM
AND HIS SEED
LAL.3. 16. 81. GEN
10. as IS. 5
continued from last week
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~" uear rcadcrsI hope you ha,
"o' forgotten, what we had 10 sa
ABOUT 'Nc one seed, which is tn
etf's', and the numerous seed {
Abraham; both OF which are mer
''o"eo IN scripture reference at III
head ot'hls. erlicle. ! will now cal
loN' attention TO my communication
W tHEssfTs Of Feb. 10Th and ?
under nile Of Jacob, and F.sau. No,
we Lord had previously said unit,
Dram, Get thee out OF Thy country
ana rem thy kindred, and from III,
saiher'S house. unto a land that
WIN Shew thee: And ,il you do ,his)
WI make Of thee great nation
and viii bless thee, and make m,
name great; aud thou shalt be q
blessing. And ! viii bless them
mat bless thee, and curse (an'licc')
nun ma, curselh (ahIcleth) thee
and in thee shall all families of the
earth he blessed" (Gen. Il,
80
After getting the Apostle Pau!'s
assurance. that Abraham obeyed not
knowing whittier he wen,. and H..
further evidence of Ms chapter, that
he took Safai his vile and ls, bis
brothers Son and all their substances
and The souls they had gotten in
Haran, you can very clearly see thu,
they were on the move, and he knew
no, where they we're bound.
II was probable before they left ur
81 The G!.ldccG that God SAID these
things TO Abram because after his fat
her lerah's death in llaran; Abram
left &c come into the land OF Canaan
and inIo the land Of canaan they came.
II appears thu, by the Tune his father
lerah, vas dead that God had shown
hm the land Of canaan. Now 10 the
statement ol Gen. -: ); want
10 add, " statement iUuuu Ia the y.
Ieslam',; but we will not give you,
The rei'Ce here, - We VIII Isxvr
the reader ~ search Tor it. 1t
reads, The God OF glory appear. !
I'd unto cur father Abraham when I
he was in Mes.O-polS.m.a, be 1
hs dwelt in Charran, lHeUrsw.--
NsrsD) And said unto hin, Got
thee out Of thy country, and from
thy kindred, and come into the
land which shall shew thee,
Then came BIO out OF the land Of
the Chslde.ans: (ChaldeesJ and
dwclt in CharraD: (see Gen. IL 80
and from thence. when his father
was dead, he removed him (moyed
him once moro, this time) into this
land, wherein ye tLberer timos,
and Cy-re.ni.ans, and Alex sn.dri'
ans, and those OF Cilici-a and pi
Asia. now DWELL
Now hy this time you may hs wanting
10 KNOW. why am 50 carefal aboni
proving where and what, that land VA.
Nhele Abram entered IN To 81 the death
~ Tersh his father 80 now ! Will
begin TO tell have very many friends.
and SO have you dear readers; who BY
a misunderstanding OF wha, is meant;
by the things Of tho spirit OF God, being
spiritually discerned, and while they
think they are, comparing spiritual
1ltirss with spiii,rsl; list Cor. 9; -
a4) have 80 spiritualiaed, or mlsifled
abe word 81 God, aha, : babe in Christ
can seldom get the sincere milk 81 the
word or such food AZ meat IN due seas
ON; whore ny they mlxh,bs sbis 70 grow
Ahere NY And touching the promises
and especially the promis OF the land ,
whrh | am soon 10 call yonr attention {
Abe lsnl ,laa God said he would shew Z
unto Abram.
Many of our friends claim that The
prolnis land was a land A land bes0nti
tie skies Now dear readers we have ,
found the that IL Abram would &c, out
~ bis native land. Etc. into land That
God would show him. Gnd would bless
him IN certain things ard ny reading ;
Gen. l2i Ia, IA I. started and nothing {
The lnM clause of!i3rl verse, yon will /.
see that, you snd |, whether we be
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