The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-15

plication OF our hearts 10 know His
Will. that We may do A. one day Or
such living is worth more than d
year OF the aifnless Wandering com
mon 20 the masses. All who have
entered into this blessing should re-
1olce therein. All who have not
should seek the Door, Christ. and 10
glad 10 walk the narrow way. fol-
lowing HE footsteps Into grace and
peace Divine.
suff-Neek~d ssd stiff-kseed
We may indeed rejoice In the les
SEEMING Of the sweat OF face coming
20 mankind in the dawning OF this
New Day. We may indeed rejoice In
the greater spread OF knowledge 20
every class. We may Indeed rejoice
In the more comfortable housins'
feeding and clothing OF our race. We
may indeed praise the day which IL
ushering IN these blessings. and
which, through irrigation canals and
artesian wells. scientific study ana
teachers. books and newspapers, 10
making the wilderness blossom as
tho rose and many blades OF grass
grow where one alone grew pre-
yiousiy. But much IL still TO be de-
sired--much that We cannot accom-
plish for ourselves We need an out
side influence. an outside power--ths
very one which Gods Word declares
is about TO take control-Messlah
Kingdom.
our blessings thus far are not
drawing the masses nearer TO Cod
not making them more thankful.
more holy, more fegsrentiai. more
loving. on the contrary. We are be-
coming more Htrifsful. more self
wiiied. than any previous generation
less inclined as world than ever
before to worship and reverence the
God OF ali grsco-less inclined 10 be-
ieye that there ~ such Being at
all. At the present rate OF growth Of
irreyerence IL would seem NJ though
the time might soon come when no
knee would bow and no tongue con-
TESS to Gods glory.
As Live. saith the LORD
what provision He has made for pres
cnt conditions. and AZ we look our
hearts are cheered. We have the
Divinely solemn declaration that the
full end OF the reign OF SIN and Death
has come. And we have outlined In
Gods Word proofs that we are now
living In the time when that new
reign OF Righteousness shall be In
auKurnted. We have prayed for IL
with more or less faith all our lives;
Thy Kingdom come; Thy will be
done on earth. even a. & 10 done In
Heaven"
Permit not faith to let go her hold:
tho Word of God cannot fail. As He
II bringing 90 US the temporal bless
ings promised in His Word and APP
propriate 20 this time--the New Dis
pensstion--let us trust Him for every
other feature OF His promised bless
lnk. He who has begun the good
work ~ able TO complete f. He has
promised and sworn TO this Promise.
that all the families OF the earth
shall be blessed In Abraham's Seed.
IL we see At present only the Spirit
uni Seed OF Abraham in full harmony
with God through Christ, and they
not glorified. let US walt patient
ly for the Lord. knowing that He will
fulfil His promises IN due time.
The Church. the Elect. are indeed
tho Spiritual Seed OF Abraham. This
class. as the Bride of Christ. must be
completed. and united to their Re-
deener by the First Resurrection
change, before they will be qualified
20 share with Him the great work OF
blessing Abraham'e Natural Seed
Galatians SIS. 10. 20.
The completion and giorification of
the Church will mark the time for
the establishment OF the Kingdom.
Then Will begin the pouring out OF
tho Divine blessing and the removal
Satan will be bound. The knowledge
OF God will gradually fiji the whole
earth. The Natural Seed OF Abraham
viii be the first to receive the Resti-
tuition blcesfngr-to return to the
inrnsge and likeness of God in the
flesh and TO have returned to them
Paradise conditions and Divine favor.
The ancient sanity ones OF the Jew
iHh race. we are assured. shall be
made princes I'm all the earth for the
correction OF their brethren. Natural
Israel. and for the instruction and
assistance OF the people of every ma
ton. kindred and tongue-both the
living and the dead
Paradise Restored
Rapidly the knowledge of the
glory OF God will FIJI the whole earth.
Corrections In righteousness will be
melted out to all not doing their very
best to come into harmony with the
Divine Law. Blessed rewards OF Ia
creasing perfection of mind and body
viii gradually come 20 the willing
and obedient in that Day. The willful
evii-doers shall be cut off I'm the Sec
ond Death. Then as a result. before
the thousand years OF Messiah's
Kingdom shall expire. every knee
shail bow and every tongue confess
to the glory OF God.
All who have suffered for right
eousness' sake during the reign of
sin and Death will be more than
compensated therefor In the bless
inEs and Joys of the New Dispense
tion. The glorious Divine character
angels, but to men. The infinitude
OF Gods Love, Justice. Wisdom and
Power may then be seen by all:
whereas today mems minds are be-
clouded by the error instilied by the
Prince of Darkness
What glorious contamination IL
before us What lengths and
oreadths OF human possibility in per-
tection we zee by the eye of faith,
Man was made In the image OF his
creator. and the earth was provided
TO be his everlasting home. The
curse that has rested upon the earth
ana Its king has brought to both
angels and men valuable lessons,
which perhaps could not have been
learned under any other process OF
The result will be glo-
rious. There shall be no more carse
there nor sorrow, nor pain, nor any
more dying; for all the things OF sin
and death shall have passed awav
He who sits upon the Throne will
make ali things new.-Revelati ton