The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-10-24

and mangred corpses thrown OF the
steps and in the door.yards Of their
families. Can we wonder that the
Jew has come TO have hatred for the
word Christian and for the name Js.
sus?
The name Jesus, as Is we'll known,
Is but another form for Joshua, which
signifies Delyerer The name Christ
is the Greek equivalent for the word
Messiah. Every Jew. rightly informed
respecting the character aud the teach
ings Of Jesus. is bound to respect
him and his immediate followers as
amongst the grandest Jews that ever
lived. They must not be judged &C.
cording to the perversion OF their
teachings, so common amongst Chris.
tians. And It should not be forgotten
that while the masses OF Christendom
have misrepresented their teaching,
doctrines and practlses, there has been
throughout the entire age sanity
few who have closely followed in the
footsteps Of Jesus.
In my preaching do not urge upon
the Jews to become Christians; but
seek to hold forth the Divine standard
for them and to assist them to get
ready for the fulfllment of the glori.
ous promises which are theirs. That
the due time for the fulfllment OF
these Is ut hand Is the comfort we Of
fer them, in harmony with our text.
The Prophet declares that 1t will be
after their return to their own land,
and after the great time Of trouble
which is now impending upon Chris
tendon, that the Jew will recognize
that the great Messiah Of glory, the
great Michael of Daniel XII, /, for
whose Kingdom they bave been wait
ing. is none other than the Man Christ
Jesus, who gave himself ransom for
all mem eighteen centuries ago. God
! will then blessedly. open their eyes Of
understanding. As The Prophet de-
clares, '"rhey shall look upon him
whom ther pierced; they will then
see the identity between the Jesus
who was sacrificed for the sins Of Is
rael and the world and the Messiah OF
Glory. whose Kingdom VIII use Israel
in the blessing Of the world.
Meantime, what has God wrought?
| All. this. again. we say is the Mys-
terry! Here and there from Jew and
Gentle, sanity characters have been
sought and found BY the preaching OF
the message Of Christ. even though
that message frequently was dimmed
by earthly imperfcctions and blem.
ishes--by erroneous representations.
Those sanity ones viii he sharers
with Messiah In Divine blessings on
the spirit plane, mentioned TO Abra'
ham under the figure that his seed
shall be rs the stars OF heaven" But
under what conditions do these attain
spiritual Inheritance like unto the
angels and fur above them? We an
swer that the spirit nature Is the d.
vine reward OF special obedience.
Our race was not created on the heay,
enly plane nor for heavenly nature;
but OF the earth earthly. And It's sal
walton from sin will bring II to the
full perfection of human nature and
TO the full enjoyment of worldwide
Eden. The Spiritual Seed OF Abraham
is to be composed Of Messiah and the
Elect Little Flock OF sanity footstep
followers. The price OF their exaita-
ton is their conservation unto death
and faithfuIness to that Vow. These
are the Jewels mentioned by the Lord
TO the Prophet--"Gather together my
saints unto me, saith the Lord; those
who have made Covenant with me
by sacriace;" "rhey shall be mine, In
that day when make up my Jewels
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