The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-12-06

:, and the Temple service. Their
u.sioo had iss birth on that never
= ~ sorscttcn night when tho ur-
hlsmfshed lnmb was slain and the
nrotrctinx blood was sprinkled on
eide posts and Intel OF every Hebrew
home. For centuries their people
md ohscrvcd the day Of atonemenf
each year. when the high priest had
gene into the Holy OF Holes with
the blood OF sacrificed lamb to
offer before God for the sins OF the
p.opIe. and then came out TO an
nounce Gods acceptance OF the
acme. These men who were Listen
ing 70 Jesus understood all OF this
In the light Of Levi,icus i1:ll,
For the life OF the flesh is In the
blood: and / have given II 10 you
upon tho altar TO make an atone
ment By reason OF the life. These
mon mad heard the voice OF the last
OF the prophets that rang through
tho Jordan valley. Behold the Lamb
OF God that taketh away the sins OF
,ac world" From personal expert
ence | know what IL is To teach
Christ and His salvation 10 soul
TINT is familiar with Old Testament
teaching. A Jewess seeking fos
Christ came under my ministry, and
when she saw that His redemption
was clearly revealed in the Sacred
Scriptures she Immediately accepted
Him as her sin bearer and Savior
What Did Tie Teach Them?
That His death was according TO
the viii of God He could say
concerning His death what He said
lin regard TO everything else in Ills
earthly career; Il seek not mine
own will, but the will of the Faith
or which sent me- When Peter
would fight to save Him from the
hand OF His enemies. He said 10
him, "Put up thy sword into the
sheath: the cup which my Father
hath given Me shall not drink IL?
In the garden of Gethscmane He
prayed, Abba, Father. all things
are possible unto thee; remove this
cup from me. how be Ii not what
will, but what taou wilt
That His death was forseen and
foretold in the scriptures, And He
took unto Him the twelve, and said
unto them, Behold we go up 10 Je-
rusalem, and all the things that are
written through the prophets shall
be accomplished unto the Son OF
man For He shall be delivered up
unto the Genties, and shall be
Knocked, and ahamefully treated.
and spit upon and they shall
scourge and XIII Him. and the third
day lie shall rise again Clearly
did orr Lord teach that it was not
tho strength OF His cruel enemies or
TIE force Of unfortunate circum-
stances that compelled Him to go
to the cross, "Thlnkest thou that
can not bescech my Father. and He
shall even now send me more than
twelve legioBs OF angels? How then
should the scriptures be fulfilled
that thus it must be?"
He taught that His death was His
own voluntary act His feelings
we're againt it. but His viii was
toward it. because He willed to do
Gods win as revealed in the scrip
lures Therefore doth tie Father
love me, because | lay down my life
that | may take it again. No one
taketh it away from me. but | lay
it down OF myself. / have authori-
~ To lay il down, and ! have au-
thority to take 1t again. This com
nlandment received | from my Faith
ef"
lie taught that His death was
the supreme reason for His coming
into the world Now is my soul
troubled: and what shall say
Father save me from this hour
But for this cause came ! unto this
hour The Son of God could live,
and did five without being born in
to this world; hut in order To die He
must become the Son OF man. Hif
immortality had TO put on mortality
to be able TO die, incarceration fails