Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-07

jewish nation) which is fallen down (scat-
tered and no longer being uscd); and will
build again Ihc ruins thereof. and will
SGT 1t up that the residue OF men nigh,
sionary cnorts)Acts xvi. li-i7.
NOTHING SAID ABOUT
Is what Cod Is doing nov. There is nothing
said here about the conversion OF the world.
chosen. and much Scripture might be quoted
viii the S 1y0S Of chS hfSush IT,
% SI, ms I'M aispsns2tion The Lord has been
Longing 10 the Jewish na,iomJ. ana the
, nt shows the purpose for which he has
pressed there o, the millennium
nra and to this agree the words OF the
Ing u chosen people from me Geniiles1. AS
Says te4 inna !n9 ,ss number %na COG
people to, 70 be chosen from the, Geh,i!es has
dree, dealing With isTaeb @nd bui iIFn ass si9
the tabernacle OF David which is fallen
a?T Tailen dsw XVI Via, doe, tina, mean
@ sh aoS SSes i for , house to be az
iion:, Read the prophecy OF Amos. from from
God ;hlsash w sph ISRAEL Tn Until i hs is
h ma taken from rom the Genliles the people f9l
his name.)
MISSION OK 3P 81! GMyE EI,,x nm, c,,x,.,;
The mission OF the church-ihe bride of
Christ ,ha:, or , BODY Of chria'wis 70 get ready
is ne npessd he Will hg revs n f nse II
TO the members who are alive and in this
ment they Will be caush, up to meet those
who who. have AYE gone on before in the air. and
The body Of christ will be composed of
earth That is why the Gospel must nrst
S bot f4S e4 M,nsss every nJG
Deslnning on the day Of Pentecnst and Will
IN TIL; air. which is called the Rapture,
ro,nra,,, tho no" nreIari1hg hns,feetnE ana
air rns and he Win Him I lorevsrnors
one here and another there. and gathered
together from ali parts % the world, and
viii be- revealed-no; 10 the world. bat TO
h Mhcn she last the conaS
is fulfilled, Al that time Chris, will not
to the Individual members OF his body Who Who
may be alive and here that time
REMAINS No PROPHECY
TO he FULFILLED
o, There .r remains no nrophecy to be full
Gospel has not been preached. So Chris,
body OF believer. When the Rupture comes rss
ho % who HAVE u, t asa IN hs of an
resurrected,, and they. with the believers
WI, who are are, aii"e. will be caush, up to meet
When the Rapture comes it will come in
together unexpected except by those who
hay. been searching the prophecies and are
and the wise men were looking for Jesus
= ,kol his , frs' coming: After i has occurred
and preachers who viii not know that IL
nf the o-as body for h r nGt Mill S6
az that time be seen by any except those
the air The remainder of = the s' World id" viii
not not, know tina, he has been here; and they
ing ones. They VIII have dsa u
pcared IN ali kinds OF nnaccountable ways.
hsind them. as, the linen clothes OF Jesus
were were left in the tom, tomb Blu, things viii
and the world go on its way. as did sodon
CHRIST COMES AGAIN
.. The notion lotion tina, people haze abon, the
soes ths day Is will hnS als %"s come
and that the world VIII end.
lille The Bbe has been scarch@d T to HAD nnI
and make known the real ruth by those
20 on as now. After Jesus comes ana takes
place the great sriGuis,ion. a description OF
OF %hfh Inc 'G @ na heF orr hf setan
bringing with him his sanity members "
hcn 'I he viii PeSeal nj himself 's to- The aEn
They VA! accept him rs their ionS-re tec;cd
the devil wiii be cast into the bot ,omicss
pit for 1000 years; nations will b. born in
The Jews have always been full of energy
they become ambassadors FOR Christ there
Ehel p before no OK armn the O"
Jews VIII have been restored to the Holy
the Jewish worship Also during the tribu:
iat:on the anu-Chrlst vii! come. most like
SUPPOSED that he viii b. a. PERSONAL :s ! in -
sarp9q Of sion thu nt deS lust ; a. Jesus WAS
salem, and there do great signs and
ders. by which ne Will so dciudc the chosen
Messiah. and pay him diviae honor5 II the
temple. II will BE- during this that Jesus
VIII lctu-n ana destroy h!m by the bright
ness OF his coming.
TWO PHASES OBTAIN
AT SECOND COMING
And then shalt that Wicked be revealed,
whom the Lord shall consume with The
the bfsh,neis 0@ OF his a' coming oman evss Man.
whose coming Is after he wori!in:; OF Sa.
sam wih a. rh ReweT l s signs and lying
In the Lords, coming there are. to be
On his Soas anu 10
the time OF the Rapture. or taking up
bsrs OF his body. It the sioSs Of the iriba-
!ation when he is rrevsaled to tn Jews
these TWO phases has put some people In
na faisf the gras Of syt %
prophecies pertaining to the first and sec,
Them to reject, Jesus. throush what ;hey
supposed 70 be his failure 10 fulaii prophecy.
in members and organization. Ii viii prob
ably make great show OF missionary
tivity, but will have no more power against
the prncipaliies and powers OF evil than
did the disciples, who missed the Mount
OF TRANSPORTATION have over the drmontls
that were tormcnting the little hoy. In Il
worldly way IL will appear Ia he very
prosperous condition, rich in property and
elegant buildings, but here is picture OF
what Is viii be after the salt of the Garth
has been taken out OF IT.
PERiLOuS TIMES SHALL
COME IN I.AST DAYS
This know also. that in tho last days
pcrilous times shall For shall!
bo lovers OF their selves. cove,ous
boaS;ers, proud. blasphemcrs, disob"dient
10 parents, unthankfui, unho!y. without
natural affection: truce breakers false ac-
cusers. incontinent, fierce. dcspisers of III osc
that are good: traitors heady high minded
lovers OF pleasure more han lovers OF God,
having form az goodness but denying
tho power thcrcof.'-2 Tim. ILL., Is.
Bear in mind that this has no reference
to the Turks, the heather in Africa. or the
people in the Sums; but that il is de-
scription of the rank and file OF the church.
and after the Lord has come and taken
His body out OF the world. For notice
that ii is said that these people have
form of Eodtincss. which means that they
are professors of religion. They not
avowcd iniidc!s or atheists. bu, protested
believers.
Let us consider. in the first place some
thing OF what IL may mean 10 have part