The Detroit times., 1910-10-05

thought that the angels. without d.
vine permission. had really starteo 10
propagate new race and that their
progeny was much stronger than tnat
OF the poor. Adamic stock.
The disregard OF Divine Law meant
that the strength OF these giants Wouiu
be used seltshly and the heentlous
ing effect upon the children OF Aoam,
as well as upon their own children All
this stated and implied In the words;
And God saw that the wtckedness OF
man was great In the earth. ana that
every Imagination OF the thoughts OF
his heart was only evil continually:
ton of things before the flood! But
God was not astonishedy Tor ne nha
foreknown everything. Hence he nad
a great canopy or water In the say
which temporarily gave the earth an
equa BILE. temperate climate. but wnicn
ne Intended should fall upon the earth
and cause the great Hood In Moan
God gave instructions to Noah TO pre-.
and his house. Noah and his family
were the only members OF Aaam 49, sa ov
less contaminated by those angels HOW
wide must have been that innuence
when we read as an exception,a r, m wa.
aient angels had nothing whatever TO
do with generating them
Fallen Angels Changed
] While the angels preferred 70 I'VE an
men in human bodies. they would not
| bs overwhelmed ike humanity In the
| flood. but merely dissolve, by demate-
| REALIZATION, their human bodies ana pc,
as originally, spirit beings. Satan was
the nrst sinner against the Divine gov
| ernment in his endeavor 10 set up
separate empire and 20 have humanity
for his subjects es,r atn SATAN and the
! other disobedient angels. lie mas NOT
| exercised that power. Instead ne mere
| Iy isolated them from Himself ana the e
holy angels and imprisoned them. IN
the sense that He no longer permitted
| them to materialize, either as ser
| pent or as humanity for the tempting
and injury OF our race In this sense
| they are imprisoneo-rest'ane VA az
Now let US hear st. Peters words re-
speeting these angels . ThS s saarsd nos
| the angels that sinned, but cast them
down TO hell. and delivered them into
chains of darkness, TO be reserved Hn nro
| Judgment" The word tartarus mere
rendered hell in our common YER
sion. IL found nowhere else In the bi-
! BILE. IL refers to our earths amos
phere and TO the rae, sha ar 'a aeyils are
angels :.iha sowsr OF the air" And Satan.
who was originally an angel OF mucn
higher rank ana nstuh ,ovar ~
tph pr ar" the prince Of demons. They
are east down" In the sense OF being
treated isnominiously Tney are IN
iron They can still go and come and
be sources OF temptation to humanity
| who are in q sinful attitude OF Ininu.
They are restrained In cn rhatsver thew
do must be done in the dark-untii
their Judgment time at the great day
at the beginning Messiah Snpt-
sand-year day Of tNe reign Oh right
Turn to St Jude's .epistle. There
we read verse g., The angels whic ,,
their own habitation. he hath reserved
in age-lasting chains. under DARKNESS
unto the Judgment Of the great day.
Their first estate In wnlch thSy .we.e
Sition. They left their own proper con
dition of living and nature. In viola
lion of the Divine will. that they mig nt
live on a lower plane-live In SIN; ior
the angels are sexless, though always
referred TO as masculine. And our
Lord declares that those begotten OF
the Holy Spirit: VINO nrrans ;on 1h, nf tse
dead. the First Resurrection. VIII De
like unto the angels" in several re-
spects-one Of these being tna sxan ,hs ,
marriage. but be without sexual dis
In harmony with this note how
spiritualists hold their seanS varv fain,
light They claim now that the SPIT
its are getting more and more power
OF naturalization and ina, soon nr rneS
dav light and go about amongst hu'
manity as members OF the race; we
do not question the power OF COO te
mona-His power TO restrain them from
meteriaiizing and thus doing great
harm in the world, Nevertheless, we
wonder IL they Will not De permIvs ora
lof naturalization. contrary TO the ~.
| vine decree, that their course In this
matter may more particularly mani.
fest to what extent some OF them
have changed and reformed and de
sire 10 be obedient. for INSTANCE, while
others are still as opposed TO COO ano
this understanding in the state.
ment OF the Apostle that the chains o,
darkness were to control them unti
the Great Day--not necessarily lhte
| rho day-perhaps at Its very pegln'
ming they may be permitted to gair
cretain liberties and do certain
amount of injury to humanity, 10 al
who are not attentive ,tn, 70 the will Y'' no.
know who these spirits are-tnat the,
are the fallen angels. the demons o.
the Bible.
.wicked spirtts,v Lying spfrits.'
These are the terms used IN tn'
ortntvres in describing the fallen an
gels who from earliest days nave AT
Tempted to deceive humanity-fepre
senting themselves as human osns
Who have died and who desire 70 com
m,inicate with their friends. AND the,
attempt to do so through spirN me
diums. This is their practice ,ro H., -
~ human will and TO more AND NOR
control il. The height Of their anu,
.,nn and SUCCESS IL to fully dominat