Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-03-29
PASTOR RUSSELL'S
WEEKLY SERMON
Continued from page Six.


10 wss ..highly exalted and given a name above
everv name He was made ''partaker OF the
divine nature" He was no longer mah,
for ssFlesh ard blood cannot inherit the king1om
~ Cod n Cor I5:50l True, He still mas
as one Of His many titles, the Son OF man,
which Identifies Him with our race and me
NO ,oT n md which He viii finish during His
millennial reign. We are reminaeu us .,est
apostle that He was put 10 death ~ t tne ~
md made alive in spirit-a spirit-oelng ne
Jied as A man this side the veil. lie arose a
New Creature the other side the Veil-a spii a.,
being. He sown IN eorrupl.l9sn;; "a s.,ar11
iDsoTruption: soNn in dishOnor. raised IN eteIy;
soIyn q natural body. raised a spiritual pou.
As the church's head and forerunner ne p SsS
beyond the veil. and now shOItN , Aas..pSion Of
1s,tS With Him and as the second battaiion n, vi
lie y-orious triumphal procession, VIII toll SS
a. ..church which is His body. shafets' WI"
Him in the first resurrection; ms ,I,nIvinv the
,-tsa c,.Ss the very elect Will come tue
ss--sst company from every nation psop .n
kindred and tongue the hT RT,Ss The virgins
re- conpanons' CPsa., SID viii tolIoN 49, alt1
the bride into the presence OF the gin SII Come
y, .r-,.,, worthless from faithful Aoel nONh
~ John the Baptist, the greats1se .S sro,1 the
e,x Rut these will come IoI'h a. the
,o-.h An human perfection ana hol 1ueb
loho na-,sction OF those preceding. theo.'
spl spit "A Mstt HILL In their human per
1sctjon similar to that OF Auan t IN faith
transgresslon, pl ,Sese will constitute first
sSt,s ~ Israel and Of the wofld Oh nr the
Under their mnistration, psho ySorl, OF res
Si.-tfied ones beyond the veil, the WI VIZ ID and
I,ia1 and uplifting the eaptiyes OF s ,hsI
SstI Will progress until. at the ,ssoo,,spess
thousand years Of the i rss character will be
eNet .s,,eIZ freed from the bondage OF ano;apt
INK md imperfectiOn and, Win ,ne ocsssion
worthless. will march nf Ie fn sR God. -
Into th@ S,reat Redeemer and DehVeItr o rs
t"n a1lv nrssent the sanity enuIS S Go love
and lrrsproschaeils S S,borste an who will St
ou I. rice. now asleep and 1egr a.'S 81 his
,ardsr the Scriptures declare OF ine Gnu Of he
trium TRUMP =, His soul and be satisfied -isa'
5s:h- .AND GAVE GIFTS UNTO MEN eS;'',eDcs
All the blessings which. pm During This COS
al zoe aud all the blessings that IN tne ..,he
is1risl age will flow 10 natural Lsi ~. viii
- iItss,s also and all the blessings tnat n
,bough israel and its new coyenont 10 au
~ families Of the earth. proceed ultScsH ,r
inSlrectIy from the great Victory ~ ,Iur
TOr5 Jesus gained over sin ana p Lean, So,
Lotu ~ context rs we'll as the Psalm troll
which the quotation Is mace, osaIs 1nd ne
thought II is because our L9ro 90 hecsuse
a. barmony with the Fathers VIII, our /,
deemer left the courts OF heaNeny gloty an. Si,
bumhlsd himself TO become man anu W. .
sshumbIed himself TO death, even me uea.n -
the cross that His exaltation came as re-
ny ~ His LOYALTY TO the, Fathers Will
And in the divine plan II Is because ms T,sn
rer,Ion bcdv and glory were reward. a nless-
in9EUis earthly body and nature and rlgh's
bs1 NOT been forfeited through disobediencc-
that He had the latter with all its privileges
10 beStow upon Adams dead and dying race
he gave the merit OF that sacrifice. first I'm
Dutedly on behalf OF all DESTROYS or waking
In MS sters OF selfsacrifice even unto DEATH
that these might be in the Fathers good pleas
mr.. counted as His members and companions on
the heavenly plane. To this end the first glIts
we're bestowed AZ PentecOst. and all OF similar
class throughout this age have had emporium
for participation therein. Additionally gifts OF
helpfulness and instruction and assistance We're
provided through the apostles. orators pastors
and teachers Of the church-for the quallfica-
tion OF these sanity footstep followers for the
work Of service in building up the body of
Christ. until the elect body shall be complete
Eph.. 4:I1-13.
som these gifts and blessings and privileges
now granted and imputed To the church VIII be
10 longer needed by the class being prepared tn
the heavenly ioint-heirship. Then the gift of
the millennial Kingdom. and through Israel
the gift 81 the new covenant der. 81 :3lD, Will
be bestowed upon the blood bought world. grant
ing 10 them individually the opportunity OF r.
covering ont Of all their defilement and imper-
fection.
Let MS then hail this great Redeemer and De
liverer Lord Of all let US bow our hearts
to Him and voluntarily put on the yoke
of His service and suffer with Him outside che
camp. that may be accounted worthy OF
sharing with Him in the glorious work OF His
millennial kingdom as His bride and joint-heIr.
heb. billie.