The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-01-18

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regeneration or second birth, for the
cannot inherit the Kingdom Of God.
~ Corinthians 1850.
our savior exchanged His rpifii
nature for the human. bot lie eould
not exchange the human Tor nc
I spiritual. else there would have been
I no object served in Ills humiliation
I His human life was TO be given up
1 aarrificiaiiy az the Redemption price
I for Adams life and therefore Sc lie
Redemption price Of the whole world.
( sisee all lost life through Adams
I disobedienes The application OF tho
Masters sacrificed life would have
/ left Him without life-riRhts aa a
man. but God provided for His Tesen-
| erstion-~ffis re-blrtil.
The sacrifice 81 Iiimseif A.
/ human being was made when Jesus
/ was thirty years 81 axe ana was
| Hymboiized by Ills immersion. I'M
msdiateiy the Father begat Him
! again. not 10 be a human being but
a spirit being. He was begotten 81
the Holy spirit. which descended up-
on Him IN form like a dove. For
/ three and "A half years Jesus. -
New Creature. spirit be gotten. used
His flesh body. cOnsecraied 10 death,
having no other. In II He was
tempted IN all points like as we are,
yet without sin: aud after lie had
demonstrated Ills loyalty to God
even unto death sf Calvary. the
Father raised Him from the dead
on the third day--not man. but
New Creature.
After His resurrection our Lord
Jesus illustrated the lesson given 20
| Nlccdstuus. % which our text -
part He came sud went like the
wind. Some seven times during the
forty days lie appeared Tor brief
| intervals for the instruction Of Hie
disciples. just as angels have done.
| Later lie sscended on High Now
the Lord IL that Spirit the Sec
ona Adam - Corinthians All; !
Corinthians 1913. -.
The Bible tells Us that from the
very beginning God had foreknown
| that our Lord Jesus would accom-
| Pat r OF Adam and his race by
/ generation. and the Apostle Paul
assures that God foreknew also tbs
| Church as the Bride Of Christ, Ills
Joint heir ~ His Kingdom. To soms
Of the earliest members OF the
Church class our Lord said. In tie
| tegeuera tton lin the Millennium ye,
shall sit upon thrones" ssiatthew
Isszsb Eisewher. lie declared. To
him that overcometh will ! grant 10
sit with Me In Ny Throne. "--Keyela-
lion s2i.
The Father purposed that the Bride
class should be selected from
amonRs; the members Of the fallen
race and should be prepared for
their work Of future glory before
the regeneration OF the world would
commence lie purposed. also that
this Bride class should have a change
OF nature similar TO that which our
Lord Jesus experieneed-thsi Il
| would begin with them as with Him
at the time Of conservation and spirit
lbegetting and would eliminate with
them as with Him. In the resurrec-
tion change.
Thus the Church has the promise
that she shall be like her Lord shall
see Him as lie Is and share Ills
n. Peter. speaking of the cali Of
the Church. declared that God gave
unto this class exceeding great aud
| precious promises"-~thst by these
promises working In their consecrat-
ed hearts to VIII and to do Gods
| good pleasure this class might be-
come -partAkers Of the Divine Ma
ture. - Peter is
t.if~ and Immortality brought Ia
Light.
n is manifest that this begetting
~ the Church TO change OF narSlre
Is very different from the begettiug
provided for the world--a regepers-
I ton or rc-hegetting TO The hume
nature which Adam lost but which
Christ redeemed for the world. 80
/ also we have noted that the Church
has a different Father. Jesus is not
| the Father or Life Oliver Of this Di-
vine life. He did not redeem it or
| secur. II for anybody. He redeemed
human nature and secured the right
to regencrste the world TO human
nature The Chnrch's hegettinx or
| regeneration is by the Heavenly
/ Father Himself as the Scriptures
/ distinctly say. The God and Father
OF our Lord Jesus Christ hath be-
gotten ms" Il Peter 1852 He alone
can give this Divine Nature This
does not signify that the Church ia
not indebted TO her Redeemer. for
the Scriptures distinctly state that
without Him we could do nothing:
| that by Ills stripes we are healed:
that before the Heavenly Father
would deal with us at aii--before lie
would accept our consscrs tion. or
saerificc--it was necessary that our
Lord Jesu- should appear on our
behalf as our Advocate and surety.
and so open up TO us a new way OF
Z life.
I Thus. as St Paul declares. Christ
Z hath brought life and immortality
10 light through the Csospeis-life
everlasting to the world and immor-
tally or the Divine Nature for the
Church Prior to our Lords First
I Advent the way of life was NOT
manifested: no provision had been
made for II except I'm the Divine
Promise. God had promised Ills
friend Abraham that somehow. some
time. all the world would be blessed.
This meant that all the world would
be released from the curse of death
and would experience the Divine
" Ell
lasting--not that the world will be
given this blessing Internationally,
but that the opportunity for IL will
l,c extended to every member OF
Adams race and to himself, for sc-
ceptance or rejection. The second
part OF this Promise to Abraham.
that this blessing should come
through his posterity. Implied that
some special members OF Adams
race would bless the remainder OF
tho world. their brethren. The Seed
through whom this blessing will
come, ST. Paul most positively de-
clares, win be The Christ. Jesus the
Head and the Church His BODY
Galatians ale, 80.
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