The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-12

LOUIS, Mo. June 1i.-Pastor
oossell preached here twice today
4. great audiences. Both addresses
<<[e out OF the ordinary and we'll
<-1cutated TO make the hearers sit
take notice. We report one of
<Iscourses from a text We never be-
.ord treated and did not even know
\ The Bible (Ac;s ID. so: For David
'tpcendcd into the heavens
old Testament Scriptures we ac-
II OF equal authority with the New
uenf. said Pastor Russell. because
nd the apostles so accepted them.
dead based all OF their teachings
<6ern. The false impression which
-ne abroad amongst Christian peo-
<Sf the Old Testament Scriptures
Izolete, that their predictions have
II fulfllled. is very erroneous. This
'<afly fiindered Bible study, and has
/ the way 70 grievous errors. II
Be remembered that the Old Test
represents the only divine revela
@e6s 10 man during the ,4i5S years
'hs creation to the time when Jesus
baptism was proclaimed THE Lamb
4 which taketh away the sin of the
Tho Hebraic Tradition.
W tne Olu leStaHItit, iloni ISH-
. Malachi, not a single suggestion
.red OF a change OF nature from
. to spiritual. nor OF any other
, than that which God had orig
provided for mantle Garden OF
The hopes inspired in Israel by
|Vine promises pointed them for
10 the time when Gods blessing
obliterate the curse of sin and
and uplift mankind from present
|atlon. back 10 the original per-
Il The seed OF the woman. IL was
sd. should ultimately crush the
rs head" destroying the evil that
he world. and establishing reign
lteousness instead Of the reign Of
bring these great blessings to
and, through Israel, they would
lad amongst all nations by divine
Paradise, lost through disobe-
Will be restored through Mes
Id of expecting change OF nature
1uman to spiritual, the teachings
. Old Testament led the Israelites
.ct that God would make no change
rs original purpose He made not
rfh to be destroyed by fire nor TO
under the cloud OF sin and
|EcclesIastes I. 81. He formed il to
lbited by a human race. in his own
and likeness, Adam in his original
being sample.
be- Old Testament tells nothing
3 heavenly condition, likewise II
>thing about a hell OF fire or tor
Such devllish theories were in
by the heather. from whom many
ms have since absorbed more or
the false doctrines The law and
'phets do refer TO hell some sixty
les, but the hell which they teach
yrave. the tomb. the state OF death
Ir5t TO last all mankind. both good
a, go to hell, sheol, the tomb.
m, Isaac and Jacob and all the
g died without giving the slightest
lon Of purgatorial suffering for
y, or hell of eternal torture.
Ff1ters of the New Testament were
US, and IL might here be noted
where did they describe the He'll
rgatory which we Protestsnts and
IS coniured up during the dark
The New Testament. whitten in
Is in full accord with the Old
4nt. written In Hebrew-the sheol
litter Is the hades OF the former.
InRtely our translators have, in
Elish Bible, mixed things UP In a
Fashion, giving US hell and pit
we as synonymous interpretations
y and hades. Orthodoxy" made
~ and thus our eyes OF under
n have been darkened through
chinations of our great adversary,
rlnce OF Darkness"
III this demoniacal misrepre SEN