World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1906-07-26
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ah6uld preach among the Gsnsilss
The unssarcAatls riches Of Christ.
And 70 make Ill men GO Whist 10 .ths
Fellowship Of Tho mystery. which fr"m
the beginning Of tho world hath bsss
hid 10 God. who created oil things BY
Jesus Christ;
To tho iutsut that now unto the
priucipalitiss and powers 10 heavenly
places might be known by the church
the manifold wisdom Of God.
According to the eternal purpose
which he purposed in Christ Jesus our
Lord, Ephs. 8stoli.
This scripture Is so pain, that
even a child con understand it..
Yet if there be any that do not
yet see the true light. they are
like unto those Of whom the
prophet speaks o. as not under.
standing; and they say:
Prophecy not unto us right thipg'
speak unto us smooth things. lisa 30
10
To rightly divide the word Of
truth, which ia our object in view,
ia to prophesy the smooth things
that is to make the Bible plain tc
every ono, And when the reader
sees the truth and plainness 81
The Bible. he will also SEQ the ab
surdity Of the false teachings Of
the 40 called grant men.
For they study, not for thu
truth, but for the glory they re
ceive of men, for their elevation
and the mighty dollar. The truth
| of Gods Holy Word is hid from
such men; and never will they re
ceive the true light until they ar
| willing to receive God and. tax
him as their guide instead Of man
Paul was very humble s"rvan
of God, aid he believed God, an
he preached the mysteries # Goo
| In ono of his lettera TO tn
Epheslans. he exhorts tn n t
pray always for thtmselvc an
also for him, that utte-anc, ma
be given him. that he may ope
his mouth boldly, and max
known the mystery of the gospe
(see Eph. Clio
Nov this mystery, no say
should be made known to all M o
(not iew.) that they might st
what is the fellowship Of tt
mystery, which from the begil
ming of tho world, had Eeen hid
God Not from the time: or Il
beginning after the flood: N
from jacobs time when he s
journed down into the land
Egypt. nor from Moses. leadil
r tie children of Israel forth in
y the promised land; but from ii
beginning of the world after Il
tall OF Adam. From this on b
" gins the mystery Of God; TIM.
that in thu course of time I
Gcn,iles should hs made fsll"
heirs aud oi the same body, ri
partal"rs nj his promise IN Chr
by the gospel, aud purified by /
spirit, with the addition Of
pentance granted unto life,
ID AM. tke Gentle world
OF Christ's church on earth !
ID this church has badly fallen aw
I'd aud has come short Of the orr,
he al glory, with which it was orig
n. ally crowned. Christ gave
a life for the publication Of t
~ church, int the trustees Their
have made il u dnn OF thieves 8
robbers When Christ came i
tho worl,, the sinners and the
lgodly men were the first to AGO
him; " it is written by the pr
hot Esaiss, sayinH,
In that dnv shall there bc y high,
out Of Egyp; 10 Assyria aud tho Asey
r,s shall come into Egypt and the Egyp
r, into Assyria and the Egy ,tians /
IAN serve with the Assy,ians
In that day shall Israel be the I
on with Egypt aud with Assir!a svcl
,od blessius In tho mids, o. the land,
~ Whum The Lord II host shall
saying Dressed bs Egypt my ne