Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-08-26
What Then Shall | Do Unto
Jesus Who Is Called Christ? Ms

"eHe that committeth sin is of the devil; for
the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this
purpose the,Son of God was manifested, that he
5 8:s destroy the works of the devil 'n0'
Jesus answered them, Verify, verify say
unto you Whosoever committeth sin is the SER
want of sin. Ye are of your father the devil, and
the lusts of your father We will do: he was muir
derer from the beginning, and abode not in the
truth because there is no truth in him. When he
speaketh lie, he speaketh of his own for he is
a lar and the father of it."-Jno. 1874 and A.
know We not, that to whom We yield your
selves servants to obey, his servants we are to
whom we obey; whether of sin unto death, or of
obedience unto righteousness?"- GIG
'tAnd when he is come, he will reprove the
world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judg-
ment: OF sin, because they believe not on me-"
-Jno. 1888.
"'He that despised Moses law died without
mercy under two or three witnesses: Of how
much sorer punishment, suppose We, shall he be
thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot
the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of
the covenant, wherewith he was sanctifed,
an unholy thing, and hath done despite upto the
spirit of grace? For we know Him that hath
said, vengeance belongeth unto me, will rec
ompense, saith the Lord. And again,
the Lord shall judge his people. 1t is fearful
thing to- fall into the hands of the living God."-
Heb. 10 1881.
COR despisest thousthe riches of His good
ness and forbearance and Ong suffering; not
knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee
to repentance? But after thy hardness and inn
penitent heart treasurest up unto myself wrath
against the day of wrath and revelation of the
righteous judgment of God; who will render to
every man according to his deeds."-Rom.
2:4-6.
"But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the
abominable, and murderers, and whore
mongers, and sOrcerers, and idolaters, and all
liars, shall have their part in the lake which
burneth with fire and birthstone: which is the
second death" Rev. 81 Is.
'HThey say still unto them that despise me,
the Lord hath said, Ye shall have peace; and
they say unto every one that Walketh after the
imagination ii. e. stubbornness) Of his own
heart no evil shall come upon you. For who
hath stood in the council of the Lord, and hath
perceived and heard his word? who hath
marked his word and heard it? Behold, Whirl-
wind of the Lord is gone forth in fury, even a
grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon
the head of the wicked."-Jer 23:17-19.
"But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them
that are lost. In whom the god of this world.
hath blinded the minds of them which believe
not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of
Christ, who is the image of God, should shine
into them."-2 Cor. 4:3-4.
Having the understanding darkened, being
alienated from the life of God through the ig-
norance that is in them, because of the blindness
of their heart. "-Eph. Ais.
For what saith the scripture? Abraham be-
ieved God, and it was counted unto him for
righteousness. Now to him that worketh is the
reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt But
to him that worketh not, but believeth on him
that justified the ungodly, his faith is counted
for righteousness. Rom. :3-5.
"He that beIieveth and is baptized shall be
saved; but he that believeth not shall be
damned Mark 1916.