The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1919-09-06

ways; by reason of whom the way of truth
shall be evil spoken Of
And through covetousness shall they with
feigned words make merchandise of you:
whose judgment now of long time lingereth
not, and their damnation slumbereth not -
ii Peter 2:1-3
The entire Epistle of Jude teaches the
same thing.
g. The power of the Devil will be felt to
its very end Romans l2:2 says that the
Church must not be conformed to this Age,
or Dispensation, because it belongs to the
Devil.
Likewise reckon We also yourselves to be
dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God
through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal
body, that We should obey it in the lusts there
of. - Romans GIL, IL.
And you hath He quickened, who were dead
in trespasses and sins;
Wherein in time past We walked according
to the course of this Age, according to the
prince of the power of the air. the spirit that
now worketh in the children of disobedience
- Ephesians FL, 2.
Read II Thessalonians 2:1-12, John 5:
10, and Revelation, Chapters Thirteen,
Seventeen and Eighteen
4. The Jews will be blinded by the Devil
and stay in unbeef to its last moment.
Behold your house is left unto you desc
late for I say unto you, that We shall not see
Me henceforth until We shall say, Blessed is
He that now cometh in the Name of the Lord
= Matthew $3.50.
Luke 81 "a: The Jews were to fall by
the sword, be scattered among all the ma
tons = And Jerusalem shall be trodden
down of the Gentiles, until the times of the
Gentiles be fulfilled"
Romans II rs: Blindness in part is hap
pened unto Israel until the foreordained
! number from among the Gentiles are called
into the Church.
About seven years before the end of
Mans Day, the Antichrist and his confed-
Grated kings, the Revived Roman Empire,
will restore the Jews to Palestine in I'M
belief
Gather yourselves together, yea, gather
together, o nation not desiring God.
Before the decree, bring forth, before the
day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger
of the Lord come upon you = Zephaniah
81, 2.
And he (the Antichrist) shall confirm
covenant with many for one week; and in
| the midst of the week he shall = openly
break his treaty with his restored Jews,
that the fierce anger of the Lord might come
upon them in the Great Tribulation. -
| Daniel 9:27).
These seven years are the suspended ones
of the Jewish Dispensation.
The Covenant of Antichrist Isaiah
28:15, 1S).
The true Restoration Of Israel is brought
about by the Savior's Revelation from
| Heaven, at the end of the seven years.
Immediately after the tribulation of
heaven, and He sends His messengers to
gather His elect, the womans Remnant
which survives the Great Tribu1ation -
! Matthew "a :29-3D.
All Israel that survives the Great Tri-
bulation will finally be saved (Romans
II :25-27; Isaiah II lilo; ZIP, 13).
5. A corrupted civilization, the civilization
of Cain, is to continue to its last moment
| Genesis 4:16-22; OILS, 11-13).
And as it was in the days of Noah, SO shall
! it be also in the days of the Son of Man.
They did eat, they drank, they married
wives, they given in marriage, until
the day that Noah entered into the ark and
| the flood came and destroyed them all.
| Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot;
they did eat, they drank, they bought, they
sold they planted, they builded;
But the same day that Lot went out of
Sodom it rained fire and birthstone from
heaven, and destroyed them all.
Even thus shall it be in the day when the
Son of Man is revealed. - Luke 1726-3O.
Luke 81 :8-17, 25-27; II Thessalonians
2:1-12; II Peter 33 4; James 5:1-5, and
Revelation, Chapter Thirteen, teaches the
same thing.
When men, churches, lodges, and ma
tons, deny any Christ and any Second
Coming, they will do anything the god of
this Age suggests to them.
The Church's attitude during this Dis
pensation q Thessalonians 10; II CORN
thians II p; Philippians 500, Fl, Titus
2:13).
DIVISION " The Bible declares exact
ly how this Age will end
l. In the Rapture Revelation $40;
Thessalonians 4:13-18).
All those counted worthy to have part
in the first resurrection will be taken in the
Rapture John 5:28, 20; Luke IA: IA;
20:34 SO; Revelation 20:1-6).
We are to be very careful how we live
in this Age; to be always watching and
waiting for the Lords coming, SO that we
will not be caught in the trap of the worlds
undoing when the Rapture suddenly comes
to pass.
Acts 15:13-16 - During this Age God
is visiting the Gentiles to take out of them
people for His Son. In the Rapture they
will be all taken out See John 14:1-3; [