World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1907-10-17
Uvliinuad from last week.

v
tor" saw, was, in Il literal sense. 1.
the Old Testament scriptures. !,
, which testified of Christ; and. in :,
spiritual sense. this book was
tho book OF the law Of life And
no one hut Carist was able to :
= open il. and to give its contents ,
to the world, And the Hayc'atoc
SAYS,
And wcp' much. because no man
va, fund worthy 10 opsn and 40 read
the book. neither To look thereon.
:, And onr o. The cldcrs said unto me.
Weep not: behold. the l.ish OF the tribe
iuf iula. the Root " Da;M. hath PIE
vailed TO orcn the book. and to Loose
the seven seals thereof. licv.5 ID |
Christ was to be Oflercd,up as
a sacrifice, and such Il sacri.
flee az this justice demanded, in
order that the book might bc
| opened, and its testimonies re-.
I, vealtd to the world; even from
the blood Of righteous Abel, to
the spilling of the blood Of Zach
nrias, slain between the altar and
the temple.
, That the blnod Of all the pronhets.
!. wi .ch was shed from the {, undali n
" 81 The world. may be required Il this
generations;
g f',om III, blood Of Abel unto the blood
!; oi ZAcharias. which pcIishrd bctwctn
= The Ter and the ,cmpIt, verify say
unto YOU, |, shn!i b. rcUr,cd - this
:, generation. -. L,hr il-i2-'1l
=. Aad in making tnt' demand,
% tli. book is brought forth. and
VI voice is heard. saying, Who
e i, able to open it, or to read
60 ,hrrcin." The answer comes:
Il, For ihr Lord !m.A r3ni,h out ur"'
10 yen the swirl, Of deep sircr, aud hail
\, cl"seG ytUr cy.s' 'hc prophets hnt
~ Year .ulrts. the ac,i. hath he coveted
$: md Iheivision OF all is hcromc unto 70,
:, u, the wor Is Of book that Is sealed
II! which m,n deliver 10 one that IL learn
w CT, SAVING. Read tbs pray Tie: ant
he eaih | Cannot. for i, il s,aiet. An,
a. the book is delivered TO him ,hs, S no
&c ieapncd, Swing. head this p'nv The
lis aud he saith. am not learned Where
&C fore the l.urd slid. Forasmnch rs Mi
IN rcoplc draw near mo will, their mouth
and, with their lps TO hon"ur me. m
OIL have temovcd their heart far from ~,
nu and their fear toward me IL Taught "
Il the p,ecept Of mon: Therefore, brhol
will proceed To do marvellous wm
among this peoples, even " marv'llo
wv work and II wonder foi The wisd",
~ IT their vie MN >hail perish, and III
understanding VI ,hci rrt!on' ne
Il .hall lie hid. Isaiah xix. IDS.
Inc So, 10y this language Of Go
through the prophet, We lear
me- that thu book which the revcl;
= tor saw, was sealed, and thor
M" was no one found that. coul
NV open it or read it. The wisdoI
Of earth failed: justice could ",
w. satisfy herself with the oifcrin
up the sinful flesh, rs il Is spol
no IN.
I'd For tue house II Israel Al
~, III, house ~ Judah have de,
IN, very t'schcrnusly against me-. sni
,Lv the Lord. They have bclied TIE Lo
II, and said. Il Is not he; neither shall. e'
,ly come upon us, neither shall we see {,
IN. sword nor famine, mud the pr"ph,
,v become wind. and the word Ia M,
isl them. thus shall j, he done ua,o u eH
an. jeremiah y, II IL.
IS That this i.R rrbelIims people Isl
I'm, children. chiltrvn that will nat hear !
cd. law IT The Lord. Isaiah xsxa,
Also
''k Whr.,fnrr he I.Md sid, F,-nsm!,
as this people draw lear mr. with ID
f'h mou'h. and With tier Fps
I" honour me bit have rcmov
;""' their hear, far from mc. and Their fc
toward ne 10 laugh, hv the pree%la
III "men.' Isaiah SAT-.