The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-25

this remarkably clear statement OF the
Divine purposes future; and let US no
tice that II is emphatically declared
ed are ne tSe ysrV oe Who perished in
the days OF Lot. We read:
"sodom. thy sister hath not done
as thou hast done Behold
ON, pride, fulness OF bread, and abund-
ance OF fdlersess was TO her,
neither did she strengthen the hand OF
the poor and the needy. And they
were naughty, and committed abomina-
ton before Me; therefore ! took them
away as L saw good. God did not see
torture; but he did see good to destroy
them and TO make them an example OF
the destruction OF all ultimately dis
knowledge OF His grace and an oppor-
tunity for eternal life).
Thou also which hast condemned
thy sister nations bare thine own
righteous than thou Gas Jesus de-
clared). When l shall bring again their
SSa apss ~ , dsafb, them then viii
bring again the captivity OF thy cap
t.ves in the midst OF them; that thou
mayest be COMPOUNDED in all that thou
hast done, in that thou art a comfort
unto them. When thy sisters Sodom
and their daughters shall return TO
their former estate. and samaria anu
estate then thou and thy daughters
shall return to your forme~ estate
I will remember Ny covenant
with thee in the days or thy youth
and will establish unto them an
everlasting covenant tthe new law
covenant OF which Messiah is the
toriai kingdom shall bless Israel and
all who will come into Israel unaer
the glorious terms OF that new cove
~Then thou shalt remember thy
ways and be ashamed when thou shalt
receive thy sisters. thine elder and thy
thee for daughters. but not by thy
covenant (not under your present
law covenant, but under the new law
covenant and Its better MEDIATOR
that thou mayest remember ana
be COMPOUNDED and never open my
mouth any more. because or my snat r.
eli that thou hast done. saith the Lord
Cod ezekiel xvi. 1853.
Length and Breadth - Height ana
Depth.
How wonderful II at first seems 70
us TO find that we really nave soV1u
kind. loving God. and not an unmercl-
mi and vcngeful one; so grossly were
we deceived respecting HIS cnaracter,
by the traditions handed down from
erence OF fear. rather than that OF
love and devotion. The clearer nsnt
comes to us as fresh revelation OF
the meaning OF t ahout ap "iengths and
hreadths and heights and depths OF
love OF God. which passeth ali uhoe'
standing" .Ao,oh ,bs
nronhet come TO our minds, Fear NOT
their fear, neither be afraid; I,.
fear OF Ne is not OF Me, put .As the
p py ems arc higher than the earth. so
arc NV ways higher than your way;
and NJ plans higher man your re all
IN, NC shall praise God that He
ala not allow our forefathers 70 msnss
Him change His character. ls ana and
He is the same nhsrges not. The great.
r,,sa iust loving plan for the saliva
ton OK mankind which He Is .,n nSw o He
LIME ed in Himseyf before the world
iaI nreated.'' The plan OF selecting
the church through fiery trials tnrou TX
the straight gate ana s,n narI He purposed
IN advance: for the apostle says tha'
lie foreknew the church In christ;
Likewise ,o ns,re ne for the world of mankind
soon raLoaw and predestinated. and
,nads all the arrangements for. Just as ~
they are being carried q qs Name will
shine resplendently when the tn s,,n
Rave cleared away and when the sun
Of Righteousness shall arIsy I'll the
darkness and degradation OF sin ana
"Then we'll sec wha' "ou
Then Veil praise Him, praise him as
we ought
"To You II II Given"
we are well aware that only the rev
can see the beauties or TINS supS, civ
we sec them We are aware that oiIrS
these 70 whom cit is given 10 knVW
will understand In the sense Oh pivine
annreclating the depth OF the D.N. III
message. But we are sure Una. ne
such will rejoice more and more IN VIZ ,o
Ca ~ our salvation, as they CONS 70
lannreciate His worthiness OF our io'O
ana confdence and devotion. o,.,,o
As for those who shall UNDER D,hntic
,ests nrove themselves sympnthe,, ~
,yitb iniouity we are glad that tne
irvine sentence is that they shaIi n ~
from the Eternal one a destru Ctlo 1n
total complete--one from when Ihe :, =
viii no no recovery. no redemption, ~
r.surrection. They shall be as InVq, us -
,bey had not heen." But all the Wins
nd the obedicnt shall have the bless-
IT, 81 the Lord unto life eteInsa-
a1,her on the spirit plane as menloer ,,s
20 The church Of the trstborns OF ~, III
The human plane as members OF tne
saved Israel restored TO human petiee-
tiOu.