,! ,k+dom ,( ,promise ,& ,prophecy ,by ,,rob]tson ,l4 ,,:iteside #aief ,publi%$ ,by ,miss ,inys ,:iteside ,d5ton1 ,texas ,copyright #aief1 by ,miss ,inys ,:iteside1 ,d5ton1 ,texas ,pr9t$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ,pr9t$ & ,b\nd ,by ,,! ,,manney ,,company #ajda ,isbell ,road ,=t ,wor? #ad1 ,texas ,,table ,,( ,,cont5ts ,page ,prea* ! ,^w #g ,"p ,i--,que/ions ,h ,all ,prophecies ( ,old ,te/am5t ,be5 ,fulfill$8 #ba ,in=mation ,on ,old ,te/am5t ,k+dom #bc ,promise to ,abraham #be ,jews & ,_! ,k+dom #bg ,w ,jews ,return to ,j]usalem8 #cb ,prophecy ( ,amos #i3ac-ae #da ,mat!w #af3bh ,expla9$ #dc ,mat!w #ai3bh2 #be3ca2 ,luke #bb3bh-cj2 #a ,cor9?ians #f3b #df ,! ,jews1 ,! ,k+dom & ,salvation #ea ,"s ,que/ions ,consid]$ #ed ,! ,olive ,tree ,figure ( ,romans #aa #ei ,ends ( ,! ,ages #fb ,! ,f\r ,bea/s #fc ,po9ts 9 ,revelation #ab #fd ,que/ions on ,revelation #bj #fg ,sev]al ,que/ions #fi ,"p ,,ii--,discussions ,pr$iction or ,prophecy #gc ,prophecy #ge ,%all ,we ,look = a ,lit]al ,fulfillm5t ( ,prophecy8 #gi ,abraham & ! ,l& ,promise #hd ,! ,"t ( ,promise #hh ,rebellion ( ,israel--,a ,k+dom ,born #ia 8,nei!r 444 ,nor0 #id ,future ,k+dom ,doctr9e ,reflects on ,integrity ,( ,god #ajj ,! ,old ,te/am5t ,prophets & ,*ri/ianity #ajb ,future-,k+dom ,p]v]sions & ,dislocations ,( ,prophecy #ajf ,y\r ,fai? & ,y\r ,confession #aaf ,! ,*ri/ ( ,! ,future-,k+dom ,advocates #aai ,is ,salvation ,n[ ,(f]$ to ,all8 #abj ,! ,com+ ( ! ,"l #abb ,! 8,two ,/ages0 ,!ory ,exam9$ #abf ,hope ( ,! ,"l's ,com+ #acj ,paul to ! ,!ssalonians on ! ,"l's ,return #acd ,resurrection ,f ! ,dead #aci ,!ory ( ,two ,resurrections ,consid]$ #adc ,*ur* ,ages #adg ,philadelphia & ,! ,h\r ( ,trial #adi ,nebu*adnezz>'s ,dream #aee ,milligan on ,nebu*adnezz>'s ,dream #afj ,a ,lead+ ,doctr9e ( ,?is ,curr5t ,re=mation #afc ,is ! ,*ur* ! ,k+dom8 #aff ,?is ,gov]nm5t & ,jehovah's ,witnesses #afh ,! ,new ,te/am5t ,^w ,fle% #agc ,future-,k+dom ,doctr9es #agg ,a ,proposition & ,its ,pro( #ahg ,,publi%]',s ,,preface ,9 edit+ & arrang+ ! writ+s conta9$ 9 ?is book1 ,i us$ "s lift$ f religi\s j\rnals & "s t 0 /ill 9 manuscript =m4 ,= _! c\rtesy ext5d$ to me 9 all[+ me to lift f _! pap]s ! writ+s ( my late fa!r1 ,rob]tson ,l4 ,:iteside1 = publication 9 books1 ,i wi% to express my deepe/ gratitude to ! pres5t managem5ts ( !3 ,,gospel ,,advocate1 ,,gospel ,,gu>dian1 & ,,firm ,,f\ndation4 ,to ! _m :o h enc\rag$ me 9 ?is ef=t1 ?anks4 ,y\r comm5ts h be5 a s\rce ( great joy & inspiration4 ,x is my hope t ?is 8,k+dom ( ,promise & ,prophecy0 w1 along ) ! 8,comm5t>y on ,paul's ,lett] to ! ,sa9ts at ,rome0 & 8,doctr9al ,disc\rses10 fill ! pres5t ne$ = s\nd & c>eful ,bible tea*+4 ,to ^! w be add$1 z soon z "t w p]mit1 a compilation ( que/ions & answ]s = :i* ,i h _h _m reque/s4 ,,inys ,,:iteside ,,introduction ,rob]tson ,l4 ,:iteside 0 a native ( ,hickman c\nty1 ,t5nessee1 born ,decemb] #bg1 #ahfi1 di$ at 8 home 9 ,d5ton1 ,texas--:]e he _h liv$ m ?an =ty ye>s--,janu>y #e1 #aiea4 ,e>ly 9 8 life 7#ag ye>s ( age71 he d$icat$ himself to ! ,"l's s]vice4 ,he 0 /ud5t1 educator1 & prea*] & 0 ev] on ! fir+ l9es 9 ! fight aga9/ innovations & error4 ,! ,bible 0 8 /&>d ( fai? & practice4 ,) him1 8to live 0 ,*ri/40 ,l ,j]emiah ( old 7a "* he s lov$ & admir$71 !re 0 a burn+ fire 9 8 he>t he c\ld n conta94 ,i might write a conv5tional biography z introduction to ?is book2 h[ev]1 x seems to me t ! foll[+ lesson f 8 p5 is m reveal+ ( ! purpose ( ! life t he liv$4 ,,prea* ,,! ,,^w 8,i *>ge !e 9 ! sight ( ,god1 & ( ,*ri/ ,jesus1 :o %all judge ! liv+ & ! dead1 & by 8 appe>+ & 8 k+dom3 prea* ! ^w2 be urg5t 9 season1 out ( season2 reprove1 rebuke1 exhort1 ) all long-suff]+ & tea*+4 ,= ! "t w come :5 !y w n endure s\nd doctr9e2 b1 hav+ it*+ e>s1 w heap to !mselves tea*]s aft] _! own lu/s2 & w turn away _! e>s f ! tru?1 & turn aside unto fables4 ,b be ?\ sob] 9 all ?+s1 suff] h>d%ip1 d ! "w ( an evangeli/1 fulfill ?y m9i/ry40 7#b ,tim4 #d3a-e47 ,an old !me1 d y say8 ,:at ab\t x is old8 ,god1 ,*ri/1 tru?1 s91 salvation1 duty1 de/9y--^! nev] gr[ old4 ,!re is some?+ wrong ) "o :o ?9ks any ,bible !me is old or out ( date4 ,if !re 7 a cure = all fle%ly ailm5ts1 w\ld x ev] be 8out ( date08 ,w\ld any suff]] say ( x1 8,o1 t is too old = ?is progressive age08 ,b !re is no su* cure kn[n to man4 ,b man has a nature m important & endur+ ?an 8 fle%1 & ailm5ts m f> rea*+ 9 _! results ?an any fle%ly ills4 ,& ! gospel ( ,*ri/ is a sure cure = all spiritual & moral ills4 ,z long z !re are moral evils to be correct$1 s9s to be =giv51 s9n]s to be sav$1 & d[ntrodd5 & disc\rag$ to be inspirit$1 sorr[+ he>ts to be com=t$1 j t long w ! gospel be fre% & 8up to date40 ,& :at else is up to date8 ,we h made great advancem5t 9 mat]ial ?+s1 b ^! d n meet ! ne$s ( ! s\l4 ,sci5ce has made great /rides 9 mat]ial ?+s1 b x has no rem$y = s9 & crime4 ,9 fact1 x has put =ces into ! h&s ( ! _w t ! _w does n "k :at to d )4 ,9 tru?1 ,i ?9k x c be safely said t sci5ce has made crime m pl5tiful & d>+1 & has enabl$ ! crim9al to escape a hundr$fold m easily4 ,i am n unm9dful ( ! com=ts sci5ce has br\ght to ^? :o "k h[ to use !m2 x has also done wond]s 9 combat+ disease4 ,b x has put p[]s 9 ! h&s ( man t he does n "k h[ to h&le4 ,ev5 n[ sci5ti/s are seek+ ways & means to de/roy :ole cities ) "o bla/4 ,sci5ce has j ab\t p]fect$ means by :i* civilization w de/roy itself 9 ! next great w>4 ,x _c cure "o moral evil1 nor g5]ate "o spiritual =ce = ! _w's reg5]ation4 ,& :5 a sci5ti/ tries to become a philosoph]1 he becomes a great injury to ! _w2 = he usually leaves ,god out ( any s*eme ( philosophy t he tries to con/ruct4 ,& psy*ology & sociology1 or any ( ! moral philosophies1 are equally helpless4 ,jesus is ! ,great ,physician1 & ! gospel is 8 rem$y1 8 only rem$y1 = ! evils t afflict ! _w4 ,no?+ is up to date t does n meet ! ne$s ( ! times4 ,_m ?+s are up to date 9 meet+ our mat]ial ne$s1 b no?+ t man has ev] ?\ght out or plann$ is up to date 9 a moral & spiritual s5se4 ,along ^! l9es man's !ories are out ( date be=e !y are ann\nc$4 ,! mo/ advanc$ p]son 9 ! _w along moral & spiritual l9es is ! "o :o adh]es mo/ closely to ! ^w ( ,god & relies mo/ firmly ^u x z ! "o & only rem$y = s9 & crime4 ,& ! man :o says t su* a man is beh9d ! times is himself s f> beh9d t he does n "k t any "o has gone on be=e6 ,! "o :o fai?fully prea*es ! ^w is f> 9 advance ( him :o prea*es some?+ else4 ,& yet ! majority ( ! p h nev] want$ ! pla9 tru? told4 ,!y pref] ?+s t please4 ,because "s pr(ess$ ,*ri/ians w\ld n want ! pure ^w ( ,god prea*$ is "o ( ! reasons assign$ by ,paul z to :y ! ^w ( ,god %\ld be prea*$ ! m dilig5tly4 8,prea* ! ^w4444 ,= ! "t w come :5 !y w n endure s\nd doctr9e40 ,at fir/ ?\ght x might seem t ?is /atem5t 0 true 9 ,paul's day2 = did !y n p]secute & kill prea*]s !n8 ,b ,paul 0 n "h speak+ ( outsid]s4 ,he _h 9 m9d ! "t :5 pr(ess$ ,*ri/ians w\ld n endure s\nd doctr9e4 ,gr[+ tir$ ( ! gospel !y w\ld long = some?+ else4 8,hav+ it*+ e>s10 !y 8w heap to !mselves tea*]s aft] _! own lu/s2 & w turn away _! e>s f ! tru?1 & turn aside unto fables40 ,x is pla9 t he 0 talk+ ab\t p :o w\ld accept ! tru?1 b lat] become tir$ ( x1 & w\ld employ prea*]s t w\ld tickle _! it*+ e>s4 ,x is a d>k picture1 b x is n a new picture4 ,aft] ,god's p came out ( ,egypt1 !y frequ5tly drift$ into ! condition ,paul "h m5tions4 ,read ! hi/orical books ( ! ,old ,te/am5t & also ! te/imony ( ! prophets1 & y w f9d t ,god's p nev] rema9$ true to him v long at a "t4 ,aga9/ !m ,j]emiah te/ifies3 8,= my p h committ$ two evils3 !y h =sak5 me1 ! f\nta9 ( liv+ wat]s1 & h hew$ !m out ci/]ns1 brok5 ci/]ns1 t c hold no wat]40 7,j]4 #b3ac47 ,!y _h turn$ f ! f\nta9 ( liv+ wat]s z spok5 to !m by ,god's prophets1 & _h procur$ = !mselves false prophets4 ,& t 0 _! folly & _! s94 ,isaiah deliv]s a t]rific rebuke3 8,! ox kn[e? 8 own]1 & ! ass 8 ma/]'s crib3 b ,israel do? n "k1 my p do? n consid]40 7,isa4 #a3c47 ,!y did n "k z mu* ab\t :]e safety & food c\ld be f\nd z did ! ox or ! ass4 ,is !re n a ne$ n[ = /raight gospel prea*+8 ,( c\rse1 a prea*] %\ld be a ,*ri/ian g5tleman at all times1 b he %\ld n become too poli%$ to prea* ! unadult]at$ ^w ( ,god4 ,he may suff] = x1 b :at ( t8 ,& "s misguid$ s\ls may say t pla9 prea*+ keeps p away & injures ! /&+ ( ! *ur*1 b ! fai?ful prea*] kn[s t t makes x ! m b9d+ ^u him to prea* ! gospel /raight4 ,because ,j]emiah spoke ! ^w ( ,god fai?fully1 ! p said3 8,?is man seeke? n ! welf>e ( ?is p1 b ! hurt40 7,j]4 #ch3d47 ,& yet he 0 ! be/ fri5d ! p _h4 ,b !y want$ smoo? ?+s spok5 to !m4 ,!y want$ him to tell !m t no evil w\ld come ^u !m4 ,x appe>s t ,j]emiah at times grew we>y1 & felt z if he might z well give up ! /rife1 b he c\ld n quit4 8,i am become a laugh+-/ock all ! day1 e "o mocke? me4 ,= z (t5 z ,i speak1 ,i cry out2 ,i cry1 ,viol5ce & de/ruction6 because ! ^w ( ,jehovah is made a reproa* unto me1 & a d]ision1 all ! day4 ,& if ,i say1 ,i w n make m5tion ( him1 nor speak any m 9 8 "n1 !n !re is 9 my he>t z x 7 a burn+ fire %ut up 9 my bones1 & ,i am we>y ) =be>+1 & ,i _c conta940 7,j]4 #bj3g-i47 ,j]emiah lov$ 8 p1 & c\ld n be quiet z he beheld !m plung+ into ru94 ,a m h]oic figure ?an ,j]emiah does n grace ! pages ( ,old ,te/am5t hi/ory4 ,^! are p]il\s times4 ,man's s*emes h brok5 d[n & ! _w is 9 *aos4 ,human wisdom has come up aga9/ a blank wall1 beyond :i* man _c see4 ,! p are say+ to _! er/:ile lead]s1 8,cry02 & ! lead]s call back1 8,:at %all we cry80 ,we h left ,god out ( our s*eme ( ?+s4 ,we h dabbl$ 9 ?is monkey bus9ess till conditions h made monkeys out ( our wise/ m54 ,b !re is balm1 !re is heal+1 !re is a physician4 ,prea* ! ^w4 ,we want to conv]t s9n]s & edify sa9ts1 b !re is dang] t we put ! ma9 emphasis on ! wrong ?+s4 ,we may become s busy z h]dboys t we =get to fe$ ! %eep4 ,we may become s absorb$ 9 keep+ ! "y folks int]e/$ t we =get to fill !m ) ! ^w ( ,god4 ,we may become s engag$ 9 build+ f9e meet+ h\ses1 t we =get to build f9e ,*ri/ian *>act]s4 ,x is a f9e ?+ = a *ur* to h a h\se suit$ to its ne$s1 b a h\se is n "o ( ! ess5tials4 ,! e>ly ,*ri/ians own$ no meet+h\ses1 b !y made ! gospel r+ ?r\gh\t ! l&4 ,x is a s9 = bre?r5 to burd5 !mselves ) a *ur*-h\se debt t requires all _! en]gies & res\rces to meet4 ,"s *ur*es h s burd5$ !mselves ) debt t !y h ceas$ any wor?:ile ef=t to prea* ! ^w4 ,x is fe>$ t pride contribut$ mu* to _! pres5t humiliation4 ,"s ( ^! monum5ts to pride or mi/ak5 zeal w nev] be paid out1 & ! *ur* w be disc\rag$ & weak5$1 & all because !y =got t _! ma9 mission 0 to conv]t s9n]s & edify sa9ts4 ,9 try+ to 8put ?+s ov]0 !y h gone "u4 ,,prea* ,,! ,,^w4 ,d n worry ab\t sci5ce4 ,x has its legitimate field1 & 9 its field x has done wond]ful ?+s4 ,we reap its b5efits & are glad4 ,! av]age prea*] kn[s little ab\t sci5ce1 & ! av]age sci5ti/ kn[s less ab\t ! ,bible4 ,! claim t sci5ce & ! ,bible d n agree %\ld di/urb no "o4 ,:at is call$ 8sci5ce0 is n /atic4 ,ea* g5]ation br+s new light2 mo/ ( ! old !ories h be5 explod$ by sci5ti/s !mselves4 ,yet ea* g5]ation ( sci5ti/s boldly ann\nces t sci5ce has disprov$ ! ,bible4 ,b x c z easily be prov$ t sci5ce has disprov$ itself4 ,) all _! dogmatism ab\t ! ,bible & sci5ce1 !re are few !ories t real sci5ti/s are will+ to take _! /& ^u & say3 8,"h is ultimate tru?2 no future discov]ies w contradict ?is40 ,s long z !y _c af=d to affirm t !y h arriv$ at ultimate tru?1 h[ c !y ) honor say t sci5ce disproves ! ,bible8 ,besides1 if ! ,bible fully agre$ ) ! sci5tific !ories ( "o age1 x w\ld n agree ) ! !ories ( ! next age4 ,! ,bible is un*angeable & _c keep up agreem5t ) t :i* con/antly *anges4 ,"s ( ! =emo/ sci5ti/s recognize ! limitations ( sci5ce & are firm believ]s 9 ! ,bible4 ,,prea* ,,! ,,^w4 ,no kn[n tru? contradicts ! ,bible4 ,b :y prea* ! ^w8 ,:y did ! e>ly ,*ri/ians prea* ! ^w 9 ! face ( su* fi]y p]secution8 ,:y did ,paul1 !n ab\t to be put to dea? = prea*+ ! ^w1 urge ^u 8 belov$ ,timo?y a c\rse ( action t 0 b\nd to br+ suff]+8 ,:y d we n[ sacrifice t ! ^w may be prea*$8 ,we notice "s reasons :y ! ^w %\ld be prea*$4 ,! ^w ( ,god is ! se$ ( ! k+dom4 ,! p>able ( ! s[] sets =? ?is tru? z pla9ly z language c d s4 8,! s[] s[e? ! ^w40 ,t p>able sets =? ! tru? t ! ^w ( ,god is to ! spiritual k+dom exactly :at se$ is to ! vegetable k+dom4 ,! ^w produces plants 9 ! spiritual k+dom j z se$ produces plants 9 ! vegetable k+dom4 ,if ?is be n s1 !n no "o c tell :at ! ,savior meant to tea* by ?is p>able4 ,life is 9 ! ^w j z life is 9 any o!r se$4 ,if ! se$ be n plant$1 life w n spr+ up4 ,no matt] h[ well ! soil may be prep>$1 !re w be no life !re till ! se$ be plant$4 ,no matt] h[ mu* ! he>t may be prep>$ by education1 culture1 sorr[1 or :atev] may come1 !re w be no spiritual life 9 ! he>t till ! se$--! ^w ( ,god--is plant$ !re4 ,se$ is able "u suitable conditions to trans=m dead elem5ts ( ! soil into life4 ,9 nature1 ?is is ! process ( reproduction4 ,^? :o cont5d = a direct op]ation ( ! ,_s 9 reg5]ation base _! cont5tion on ! fact t ! s9n] is dead4 ,x is claim$ t dead s9n]s mu/ be made alive by ?is direct "w ( ! ,_s be=e !y c obey ! ,"l4 ,?is is ! he>t ( _! cont5tion4 ,grant _! premise1 does _! conclusion foll[8 ,is ! s9n]'s he>t any dead] ?an ! soil into :i* ! f>m] s[s 8 se$8 ,! f>m] kn[s t ! life inh]5t 9 ! se$ is able to trans=m dead soil into a liv+1 gr[+ plant4 ,if ! !ologians 7 z wise z ! mo/ ignorant f>m]1 !y w\ld s[ ! se$1 :i* is ! ^w ( ,god1 kn[+ t ! deadness ( ! soil--! s9n]'s he>t--is no b>ri] to an abundant h>ve/4 ,,prea* ,,! ,,^w4 ,!re is sav+ p[] 9 ! ^w4 ,an angel said to ,cornelius3 8,s5d to ,joppa1 & fet* ,simon1 ^: surname is ,pet]2 :o %all speak unto !e words1 :]eby ?\ %alt be sav$1 ?\ & all ?y h\se40 7,acts #aa3ac1 #ad47 8,:]e=e putt+ away all fil?9ess & ov]fl[+ ( wick$ness1 receive ) meekness ! implant$ ^w1 :i* is able to save y\r s\ls40 7,james #a3ba47 8,i am n a%am$ ( ! gospel3 = x is ! p[] ( ,god unto salvation to e "o t believe?40 7,rom4 #a3af47 ,( c\rse1 no "o ?9ks !re is p[] 9 ! mat]ial ( :i* ! ,bible is made4 ,! p[] t leads m5 to ,*ri/ is ! ?\ghts1 ! ideas1 ! motives1 pres5t$ 9 ! ^w ( ,god4 ,!re is p[] 9 a ?\ght2 & p[] 9 a motive4 ,by words m5 move m51 ev5 :ole armies & nations4 ,m5's ?\ghts h be5 p[]ful en\gh to ov]?r[ k+doms4 ,if we want m5 to act a c]ta9 way1 we try to fill !m ) ?\ghts & motives t5d+ to lead !m 9 ! direction we want !m to g4 ,we /ir up action along c]ta9 l9es by fill+ ! p ) c]ta9 ?\ghts & motives4 ,9 ?is way we "w 9 p to induce !m to w & d z we ?9k !y %\ld4 ,a man lives out 9 8 life ! ?\ghts he has 9 8 he>t4 ,if we c fill p full ( ,god's ideas1 ,god's ?\ghts1 we w induce !m to d ,god's w4 ,9 ?is way ,god works 9 p to get !m to live diff]5t lives4 ,?is helps u to und]/& :at ,paul says 9 ,phil4 #b3ac3 8,= x is ,god :o worke? 9 y bo? to w & to "w1 = 8 good pleasure40 ,x is ?r\gh ! mighty p[] ( ! ^w t m5 are drawn to ,*ri/4 ,i fe> t _m prea*]s w nev] get =giv5ess = ! way !y h treat$ :at ! ,"l says 9 ,john #f3dd1 #de4 ,!y s (t5 read v]se #dd & /op = _! usual argum5t on ! direct draw+ put =? by ! ,_s4 ,( c\rse1 :5 ,god draws1 he draws by 8 p[]4 ,if !y w\ld read bo? v]ses1 !y w\ld defeat _! argum5t made on v]se #dd4 ,is t hone/8 ,is t h&l+ aright ! ^w ( tru?8 ,read bo? v]ses3 8,no man c come to me1 except ! ,fa!r t s5t me draw him3 & ,i w raise him up 9 ! la/ day4 ,x is writt5 9 ! prophets1 ,& !y %all all be taught ( ,god4 ,e "o t ha? he>d f ! ,fa!r1 & ha? le>n$1 come? unto me40 7,john #f3dd1 #de47 ,x is ?r\gh ,god's ^w t we he> & le>n ( ! ,fa!r2 9 t way ,god's draw+ p[] is br\ght to be> ^u u4 ,! gospel is ,god's p[] to save1 because x draws m5 to ,*ri/1 :o alone c save4 ,x is n necess>y to put 9 mu* "t foll[+ ! rambl+ ef=ts ( ! debat] to prove man's depravity4 ,"s ye>s ago ,i _h a discussion ) ,mr4 ,b5 ,m4 ,bog>d4 ,on ! ,_s "q1 he made ! usual argum5ts on ! depravity deadness ( ! s9n]4 ,9 my fir/ reply ,i made ! /atem5t3 8,i object to ,mr4 ,bog>d's !ory because x limits ! p[] ( ,god4 ,he has ! s9n] s dead t ,god c\ld n make a gospel t w\ld rea* him4 ,i object to a !ory t makes ,god s helpless40 ,mr4 ,bog>d1 ) m ?an usual blu/]1 repli$3 8,x is n a "q ( ,god's p[]4 ,god c d any?+ he wants to4 ,he c\ld h made a gospel t w\ld rea* ! dead s9n]'s he>t1 if he _h want$ to d s40 ,i repli$3 8,! s9n] is n s dead1 !n1 z we h be5 he>+ he 04 ,ev5 ?is p]sonal contact = :i* he cont5ds w\ld n h be5 necess>y if ,god _h made ! "r k9d ( gospel4 ,s ! tr\ble is n 9 ! deadness ( ! s9n]1 b 9 ! ineffici5cy ( ! gospel4 ,b ,god c\ld h made a bett] gospel1 if he _h want$ to4 ,my cont5tion is t he made ! v gospel t ,mr4 ,bog>d says he c\ld h made4 ,:y wa/e fur!r "t discuss+ ! deadness ( ! s9n]80 ,( c\rse1 ,i paid due att5tion to ,mr4 ,bog>d's total-depravity notions1 b he did n recov] f 8 admission4 ,god made a gospel t is p]fectly adapt$ to man z he is4 ,,prea* ,,! ,,^w4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,if y become a little squeami% ab\t d5\nc+ false tea*]s1 read ,j]emiah4 ,if y ?9k p are s h>d5$ 9 s9 t !y hate y = prea*+ ! ^w1 read ,j]emiah4 ,a c>eful /udy ( ,j]emiah is good tonic = anyone4 ,j]emiah has be5 unju/ly call$ ! 8weep+ prophet10 z if he 7 a sort ( weakl+2 :]eas !re 0 nev] a m h]oic s\l4 ,no?+ turn$ him aside f 8 duty4 ,if he wept1 x 0 because he lov$ 8 nation1 & 8 he>t 0 torn ) ! k ( :at 0 com+ to 8 p4 ,he w\ld h be5 cold-blood$ _h he n wept4 ,"p ,i ,,que/ions ,,h ,,all ,,prophecies ,,( ,,old ,,te/am5t ,,be5 ,,fulfill$8 #a4 ,h all ! prophecies ( ! ,old ,te/am5t be5 fulfill$8--,beaumont ,& ,i might ask3 ,:5 is a prophecy fulfill$8 ,"s prophecies are fulfill$ 9 a simple act1 or ev5t4 ,! prophecies conc]n+ ! bir? ( ,*ri/ 7 fulfill$ :5 he 0 born1 & ! prophecies conc]n+ 8 dea? 7 fulfill$ :5 he 0 crucifi$4 ,o!r prophecies conc]n+ s+le ev5ts w occur to ! read]4 ,b "s prophecies spoke ( conditions t 7 to prevail ov] a long p]iod ( "t4 ,/udy ! prophecies conc]n+ ,babylon & ,tyre4 7,isa4 #ac3ag-bb2 ,j]4 #ea3fj-fb2 ,ezek4 #bf3g-ad47 ,^! cities 7 de/roy$1 z =etold2 b !y 7 to rema9 9 desolation =ev]4 ,t "p ( ! prophecy is /ill be+ fulfill$4 ,c]ta9 prophecies conc]n+ ,*ri/1 :i* began to be fulfill$ on ! fir/ ,p5teco/ aft] 8 resurrection1 w g on be+ fulfill$ z long z "t %all la/4 ,he 0 to e/abli% a k+dom2 t prophecy has be5 fulfill$4 ,b ! prophecy fur!r says3 8,( ! increase ( 8 gov]nm5t & ( peace !re %all be no end1 ^u ! ?rone ( ,david1 & ^u 8 k+dom1 to e/abli% x1 & to uphold x ) ju/ice & ) righte\sness f h5ce=? ev5 = ev]40 7,isa4 #i3g47 ,?is prophecy began to be fulfill$ :5 ,jesus took 8 seat ^u ,david's ?rone & e/abli%$ 8 k+dom4 ,b ! prophecy says he 0 to reign ^u t ?rone =ev]4 ,t prophecy cov]s ! :ole p]iod ( "t1 f ! "t ,jesus began to reign till he surr5d]s up ! k+dom to 8 ,fa!r4 ,& he is /ill sav+ ! p1 z ! prophets =etold t he w\ld4 ,b ! prophecies conc]n+ ! ,jews t ! future-k+dom folks h>p on s mu* h be5 fulfill$4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,"o fact is made to /& out cle>ly 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t--namely1 t ! ,law ( ,moses1 ) all its legal enactm5ts1 all its =ms1 c]emonies1 & p5alties1 end$ at ! cross2 & x is surpris+ t any "o :o pr(esses to believe ! ,new ,te/am5t %\ld ?9k o!rwise4 ,if int]e/$1 read ,rom4 #g3a-f2 #b ,cor4 #c3d-ah2 ,gal4 #c3aa-bb2 #d3ba-ca2 ,eph4 #b3ad-af2 ,col4 #b3ad4 ,a ?\ghtful read+ ( ! lett] to ! ,hebrews w conv9ce any "o t ! old cov5ant pass$ away & t we n[ h a new & liv+ way4 ,*ri/ lov$ ! *ur*1 b\ght x ) 8 own blood1 & pray$ = its on5ess4 ,s f> z we c1 we %\ld love ! *ur* z he lov$ x4 ,,give ,,u ,,"s ,,in=mation ,,on ,,old ,,te/am5t ,,k+dom ,x is "s times difficult to det]m9e j :at in=mation is want$4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1 "s ?+s ab\t 8! ,old ,te/am5t k+dom0 t %\ld be c>efully consid]$4 ,:5 ,god call$ ,israel out ( ,egypt1 he said to !m3 8,n[ !re=e1 if ye w obey my voice inde$1 & keep my cov5ant1 !n ye %all be m9e own possession f among all peoples3 = all ! e>? is m9e3 & ye %all be unto me a k+dom ( prie/s1 & a holy nation40 7,ex4 #ai3e1 #f47 ,= a long p]iod ( "t aft] !y settl$ 9 ,canaan !y _h no k+ b ,jehovah2 !y 71 !re=e1 ,jehovah's k+dom4 ,b !re came a "t :5 !y want$ a *ange2 !y want$ a c5traliz$ gov]nm5t1 ) a man z _! k+4 ,at t "t !y _h an excuse = dem&+ a k+4 ,read c>efully ! eigh? *apt] ( ,fir/ ,samuel4 ,samuel 0 old1 & 8 sons 7 corrupt4 8,!n all ! eld]s ( ,israel ga!r$ !mselves toge!r1 & came to ,samuel unto ,ramah2 & !y said unto him1 ,behold ?\ art old1 & ?y sons walk n 9 ?y ways3 n[ make u a k+ to judge u l all ! nations4 ,b ?is ?+ displeas$ ,samuel1 :5 !y said1 ,give u a k+ to judge u4 ,& ,samuel pray$ unto ,jehovah4 ,& ,jehovah said unto ,samuel1 ,he>k5 unto ! voice ( ! p 9 all t !y say unto !e2 = !y h n reject$ !e1 b !y h reject$ me1 t ,i %\ld n be k+ ov] !m40 ,samuel 0 comm&$ to %[ !m ! nature ( ! gov]nm5t !y 7 dem&+4 ,:5 ,samuel _h done s1 ! p said3 8,nay2 b we w h a k+ ov] u1 t we also may be l all ! nations40 ,jehovah select$ ,saul z _! fir/ k+4 ,:5 ! day ( 8 ano9t+ came1 ,samuel said to ! p3 8,see ye him :om ,jehovah ha? *os51 t !re is none l him among all ! p8444 ,!n ,samuel told ! p ! mann] ( ! k+dom1 & wrote x 9 a book1 & laid x up be=e ,jehovah40 7#a ,sam4 #aj3bd1 #be47 ,?us ,israel became a k+dom among k+doms1 & 0 !n reckon$ z su*4 ,israel _h n only s9n$ aga9/ ,jehovah1 b _h reject$ him z _! k+4 ,! k+dom ?us e/abli%$ 0 n ,jehovah's k+dom4 ,:ile ,saul reign$1 x 0 ! k+dom ( ,saul4 7#a ,*ron4 #ab3bc47 ,x 0 transf]r$ to ,david because ( ,saul's s9s2 x 0 !n ,david's k+dom4 ,any "t !reaft] x 0 ! k+dom ( ! man :o 0 k+4 ,x is /range t "s p yet look = t k+dom to be re/or$--a k+dom t 0 conceiv$ 9 s9 & br\ght =? 9 rebellion aga9/ ,jehovah6 ,on "o occasion1 :5 ,israel 0 9 great di/ress1 ,jehovah said to !m3 8,:]e n[ is ?y k+1 t he may save !e 9 all ?y cities8 & ?y judges1 ( :om ?\ said/1 ,give me a k+ & pr9ces8 ,i h giv5 !e a k+ 9 m9e ang]1 & h tak5 him away 9 my wra?40 7,hos4 #ac3aj1 #aa47 ,) :at emotions d !y expect ! ,"l to re/ore t k+dom8 ,,promise ,,to ,,abraham3 ,,g54 #ac3ad1 #ae ,,& ,,acts #g3e ,s9ce ,abraham b\ght ev5 a bury+ place = ,s>ah1 & ,/eph51 9 ,acts #g3e1 says1 8,he 7,god7 gave him none inh]itance 9 x1 no1 n s mu* z to set 8 foot on10 9 :at s5se1 if any1 did he receive ! promise conta9$ 9 ,g54 #ac3ad1 #ae8--,mrs4 ,m>y ,b4 ,rob9s4 ,p]sonally1 ,abraham did n receive actual title to ! l& ( promise1 ?\gh ! ,"l1 9 "s s5se1 did give him ! l&1 z w be se5 by read+ ,g54 #bh3d2 #ce3ab4 ,he enjoy$ its productiv5ess z fully z if he _h be5 its actual own]4 ,8 va/ h]ds fatt5$ on its grass & drank wat] f ! wells :i* 8 s]vants digg$4 ,_h ,god driv5 out all ! nations & turn$ ! l& ov] to ,abraham1 he c\ld n h possess$ x nor h made any m use ( x ?an he did4 ,/eph5 c]ta9ly did n mean to say t ,god _h fail$ 9 8 promise to ,abraham4 ,x seems t ,/eph5's po9t 0 t ! promise 0 n to ,abraham z an individual1 b to him z ! f\nd] ( a nation--to 8 se$4 ,! "t = ! promise to be fulfill$ w\ld come :5 ,abraham's po/]ity became suffici5tly num]\s to possess ! l&4 ,t 0 cle>ly ,/eph5's po9t1 = he adds3 8,b z ! "t ( ! promise drew nigh :i* ,god v\*saf$ unto ,abraham1 ! p grew & multipli$ 9 ,egypt40 7,acts #g3ag47 ,?is %[s t ! "t = ! fulfillm5t ( t promise 0 :5 ! p grew & multipli$1 & t ! "t = its fulfillm5t 0 n 9 ,abraham's day1 nor is x yet 9 ! future4 ,x 0 fulfill$ :5 ! nations 7 driv5 out ( ,canaan & ! l& divid$ betwe5 ! tribes ( ,israel4 8,s ,jehovah gave unto ,israel all ! l& :i* he sw>e to give unto _! fa!rs2 & !y possess$ x1 & dwelt !re94444 ,!re fail$ n aught ( any good ?+ :i* ,jehovah _h spok5 unto ! h\se ( ,israel40 7,jo%4 #ba3dc1 #de47 ,yet 9 ! face ( all ?is1 x has be5 argu$ t ! l& promise to ,abraham mu/ yet be fulfill$1 & t ,abraham mu/ be rais$ & ! ,jews re/or$ to ,pale/9e 9 ord] = ?is promise to be fulfill$4 ,b ! argum5t is mix$4 ,x />ts out to prove t ! l& mu/ be giv5 to ,abraham1 & w9ds up ) 8 %>+ x ) ! ,jews4 ,b ,/eph5's language de/roys t conclusion1 = 8 language %[s pla9ly t ,abraham & 8 se$ 7 n to possess x jo9tly at ! same "t4 ,notice ! language3 8,he promis$ t he w\ld give to him 9 possession1 & to 8 se$ aft] him40 ,n ) him1 b 8aft] him40 ,! future-k+dom folks w h a h>d "t %[+ h[ ,abraham w possess ! l& ( ,canaan dur+ a mill5nium & !n 8 se$ possess x aft] him4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,!re are only two ?+s t a p]son c d ) a comm&--he c obey x or disobey x4 ,"o ^: he>t is "r t[>d ,god w d :atev] ,god comm&s him to d4 ,,! ,,jews ,,& ,,_! ,,k+dom ,= "s "t ,i h _h on h& "s lett]s f an ag$ ,texas bro!r1 an ard5t advocate ( ! future-k+dom !ory & its alli$ !ories4 ,^! lett]s conta9 sev5 closely writt5 pages--too mu* = ?is page4 ,9 8 la/ lett] ! bro!r says3 8,y answ] que/ions = o!rs1 b x seems t my que/ions are a little too h>d = y4444 ,we recall t "s mon?s ago y said t ! k+dom ( ,david & ! k+dom ( ,jehovah 7 ! same k+dom1 & t ,solomon sat on ! ?rone ( ,jehovah4 ,solomon sat on ! ?rone ( ,david40 7#a ,k+s #b3ab1 #bd47 ,:5 a p]son asks = in=mation1 ,i give 8 "q att5tion z soon z possible2 b :5 a p]son is m]ely try+ to flunk me on :at he consid]s a h>d exam9ation1 ,i take ! exam9ation :5 x suits me4 ,besides1 ^? :o ask = in=mation %\ld h fir/ consid]ation4 ,! editor assign$ me ! task ( answ]+ que/ions1 & n to c>ry on debates2 b ,i mu/ break ov] ?is "t & /& ! exam9ation1 & also d a little debat+4 ,b ! bro!r's memory seems to be at fault4 ,i d n recall say+ t ! k+dom ( ,david & ! k+dom ( ,jehovah 7 ! same4 ,at lea/1 t is n my idea at all4 ,9 a g5]al s5se ,god rules 9 all ! univ]se1 b 9 a special s5se he rul$ ,israel = a "t4 ,at ,m\nt ,s9ai1 ,jehovah said3 8,n[ !re=e1 if ye w obey my voice inde$1 & keep my cov5ant1 !n ye %all be m9e own possession f among all peoples3 = all ! e>? is m9e3 & ye %all be unto me a k+dom ( prie/s1 & a holy nation40 7,ex4 #ai3e1 #f47 ,lat] !y reject$ ,jehovah z _! k+4 ,jehovah said3 8,!y h reject$ me1 t ,i %\ld n be k+ ov] !m40 7,see #a ,samuel #h3d-bb47 ,god p]mitt$ !m to h a k+4 ,! resultant k+dom 0 conceiv$ 9 s9 & br\ght =? 9 rebellion aga9/ ,jehovah4 ,! p de?ron$ ,jehovah1 s to speak1 & organiz$ a k+dom ( _! own4 8,x is ?y de/ruction1 ,o ,israel1 t ?\ art aga9/ me1 aga9/ ?y help4 ,:]e n[ is ?y k+1 t he may save !e 9 all ?y cities8 & ?y judges1 ( :om ?\ said/1 ,give me a k+ & pr9ces8 ,i h giv5 !e a k+ 9 m9e ang]1 & h tak5 him away 9 my wra?40 7,hos4 #ac3i-aa47 ,& yet all ! "t ( t k+dom ! "r to rule ! p 0 ,jehovah's4 ,! k+ sat on ,jehovah's ?rone ov] ,israel4 ,b our bro!r does n ?9k ,solomon sat on ,jehovah's ?rone1 b on ,david's ?rone4 ,x is /range t ^! future-k+dom advocates c see #a ,k+s #b3ab1 #bd1 b _c see #a ,*ron4 #bi3bc3 8,!n ,solomon sat on ! ?rone ( ,jehovah z k+ in/ead ( ,david 8 fa!r40 ,?is language %[s also t ,david _h sat on ! ?rone ( ,jehovah4 ,x 0 really ,jehovah's ?rone1 b 0 call$ ,david's ?rone because he occupi$ x4 ,& :ile ,solomon occupi$ x1 x 0 also 8 ?rone4 ,conc]n+ ,solomon1 ,jehovah said3 8,i w e/abli% 8 ?rone =ev]40 ,x 0 ,jehovah's ?rone1 ,david's ?rone1 & !n ,solomon's ?rone4 ,h5ce1 ,god _h all[$ ! p to h _! way & put a k+ on 8 ?rone4 ,! managem5t ( ! affairs ( ! k+dom 0 9 ! h&s ( ! k+4 8,n[ :5 ,saul _h tak5 ! k+dom ov] ,israel40 7#a ,sam4 #ad3dg47 ,! :ole organization ( ! k+dom 0 9 ! k+'s h&s4 ,b en\gh ( ?is4 ,"h are ! que/ions3 #a4 8,0 ! k+dom ( ,david a mat]ial1 visible k+dom1 or an invisible _s k+dom80 ,x 0 a k+dom l o!r k+doms4 ,! p said3 8,we w h a k+ ov] u1 t we may be l all ! nations40 ,& ,jehovah said to ,samuel3 8,he>k5 unto _! voice40 7#a ,sam4 #h3ah-bb47 ,t settles x4 ,x 0 a k+dom patt]n$ aft] o!r k+doms4 ,t k+dom 0 de/roy$ & h[ any sane p]son %\ld expect ,god to re/ore a k+dom t 0 organiz$ 9 rebellion aga9/ him is "o ( ! my/]ies4 #b4 8,god de/roy$ x1 b said he w\ld re/ore x z 9 ! days ( old4 7,amos #i3aa-ae47 ,has x be5 re/or$ z x 080 ,god did n say t he w\ld re/ore t rebelli\s k+dom z x 04 ,! tab]nacle ( ,david 0 ! royal family ( ,david4 ,! royal h\se1 or family1 ( ,david fell4 ,x 0 set up aga9 :5 ,jesus1 ( ! royal family ( ,david1 0 exalt$ at ,god's "r h& & made bo? ,"l & ,messiah4 7,acts #b3bi-cf47 ,accord+ to ,james1 ?is _h to be done be=e ! gospel c\ld be prea*$ to ! ,g5tiles4 7,acts #ae3ac-ai47 ,t prophecy ( ,amos has be5 fulfill$4 #c4 8,h all ,israel be5 ga!r$ f ! nations & giv5 possession ( _! l&1 ) ,david z _! k+1 z prophesi$ 9 ,ezek4 #cg3aj-bd80 ,ezekiel utt]$ t prophecy :ile ,israel 0 9 captivity4 ,any ,israelite :o he>d or read t prophecy w\ld und]/& him to be ref]r+ to _! !n exi/+ captivity4 ,our bro!r does n believe t ! same ,david ( old w\ld be aga9 _! k+1 b t "o ( ! se$ ( ,david w\ld be k+4 ,jesus 0 ( ! se$ ( ,david1 & is n[ k+4 ,nei!r are ! ,jews n[ 9 captivity4 ,x is /range t any "o w\ld take a passage t speaks ( deliv]+ ! ,jews f captivity & apply x to ! ,jews ( today or ( tomorr[4 ,9 ! prophecy ref]r$ to1 ,jehovah said3 8,i w take ! *ildr5 ( ,israel f among ! nations1 :i!r !y are gone40 ,!y 7 among ! nations at t "t1 & f t condition ,jehovah w\ld deliv] !m4 ,z to :e!r !y !n became a glori\s nation w\ld be det]m9$ by _! own conduct4 8,& at :at in/ant ,i %all speak conc]n+ a nation1 & conc]n+ a k+dom1 to build & to plant x2 if !y d t :i* is evil 9 my sight1 t !y obey n my voice1 !n w ,i rep5t ( ! good1 :]e) ,i said ,i w\ld b5efit !m40 7,j]4 #ah3i1 #aj47 ,?is prophecy 0 spok5 direct to ,israel z a w>n+ to !m4 #d4 8,if ! k+dom 0 re/or$ at ,p5teco/1 :y did e apo/le aft] ,p5teco/ t spoke ( ! return ( ,*ri/ put x 9 ! future80 ,! old k+dom 0 n re/or$1 b ! k+dom ( ,god 0 set up on ,p5teco/4 ,*ri/ is on ! ?rone1 :]e he w sit till all 8 enemies are subdu$4 7,acts #b3ce47 ,! la/ enemy to be aboli%$ is dea?4 7#a ,cor4 #ae3bf47 ,dea? w be de/roy$ :5 ! :ole human family is rais$ f ! dead4 ,jesus w occupy 8 pres5t ?rone till t ev5t is consummat$4 ,he w deliv] up ! k+dom to ! ,fa!r4 7#a ,cor4 #ae3bf-bh47 ,t leaves no room = ,jesus to reign on ano!r ?rone be=e all ! dead are rais$4 ,yes1 ! apo/les spoke ( ! return ( ,*ri/ z future2 b1 un=tunately = ! future-k+dom !ory1 !y did n put ! e/abli%m5t ( 8 k+dom 9 ! future4 ,nei!r did ^! ambassadors = ,*ri/ tell u t ! ,jews w\ld yet be re/or$ to ,pale/9e4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,in/ead ( recogniz+ t ,god 0 work+ out ?r\gh !m 8 plan = ! r$emption ( ! _w1 ! ,jews conclud$ ,god c>$ = no o!r p4 ,! promise to ,abraham & _! own prophets %\ld h taught !m ! tru?1 b !y 7 too mu* wrapp$ up 9 !mselves to see ! tru?4 ,f ! ?+s we le>n f ,god's deal+s ) nations1 x c be safely said t no nation falls s long z x s]ves a purpose 9 ,god's plans4 ,t 0 true anci5tly1 & x is true today4 ,,w ,,jews ,,return ,,to ,,j]usalem8 ,f ,t5nessee comes ?is "q3 8,d ! ,scriptures tea* t ! ,jews w return to ,j]usalem & !n ,*ri/ w come & rebuild ! temple !re80 ,we le>n f a note accompany+ ! "q t a ,holy ,roll] or "s simil> k9d ( prea*] is creat+ a little confusion by tea*+ t ! ,jews w return to ,j]usalem & ,*ri/ w soon come & rebuild ! temple4 ,!re is no way to keep fanatics f mak+ wild guesses1 nor to keep speculators f p]v]t+ ! ^w ( ,god4 ,b if p /udi$ ! ,bible z !y %\ld1 su* fell[s w\ld create v little confusion4 ,x is h>d to tell j :y su* a high fev] has lately develop$ ab\t ! future ( ! ,jews4 ,"s prea*]s seem n to h mu* ?\ght = any "o b ! ,jews4 ,god promis$ ,abraham to make ( 8 se$ a great nation & to give to !m ! l& ( ,canaan4 7,g54 #ab3a-c2 #ac3ad-ag47 ,aft] ,israel came out ( ,egypt1 ,god ent]$ into a cov5ant ) !m1 promis+ to make ( !m a k+dom ( prie/s & a holy nation1 on condition t !y obey$ 8 voice & kept 8 cov5ant4 7,ex4 #ai3e1 #f47 ,b z !y ne>$ ,canaan1 ,jehovah said to !m3 8,& x %all be1 if ?\ %alt =get ,jehovah ?y ,god1 & walk aft] o!r ,gods1 & s]ve !m1 & wor%ip !m1 ,i te/ify aga9/ y ?is day t ye %all surely p]i%4 ,z ! nations t ,jehovah make? to p]i% be=e y1 s %all ye p]i%2 because ye w\ld n he>k5 unto ! voice ( ,jehovah y\r ,god40 7,deut4 #h3ai1 #bj47 ,! nations spok5 ( p]i%$ p]man5tly1 nev] to inhabit ,canaan aga94 ,israel 0 to p]i% z !y did1 if !y turn$ f ,jehovah 9 rebellion aga9/ him4 ,i ?9k "o c safely say t n a future-k+dom advocate believes t ,scripture j z x reads4 ,"s1 at lea/1 ( ^? :o look = ! return ( ! ,jews to ,pale/9e & ! re/oration ( _! old k+dom tell u t ! l& promise to ,abraham & 8 se$ 0 an unconditional promise4 ,if s1 :y h ! ,jews be5 depriv$ ( _! l& = eighte5 & a half c5turies8 ,if ! ,jews 7 driv5 out because ( _! conduct1 !n ! l& cov5ant1 or promise1 0 conditional4 ,x seems to me t _! !ory virtually *>ges ,god ) a failure to c>ry out an unconditional promise4 ,j "h ! int]e/$ read] %\ld read c>efully ,deut4 #bg & #bh4 ,b "s w tell u t ! l& promise & ! national promises h n yet be5 fulfill$ to ! ,jews2 b 9 s cont5d+ !y run squ>ely aga9/ pla9 /atem5ts ( ,scripture4 ,aft] ,israel _h conqu]$ ! l& ( ,pale/9e & ea* tribe _h ent]$ into its inh]itance1 ,jo%ua call$ ! p toge!r & made an address to !m1 9 :i* he said3 8,& behold1 ?is day ,i am go+ ! way ( all ! e>?3 & ye "k 9 all y\r he>ts & 9 all y\r s\ls1 t n "o ?+ ha? fail$ ( all ! good ?+s :i* ,jehovah y\r ,god spake conc]n+ y2 all are come to pass unto y1 n "o ?+ ha? fail$ !re(40 7,jo%4 #bc3ad47 ,jo%ua _h already decl>$3 8,s ,jehovah gave unto ,israel all ! l& :i* he sw>e to give unto _! fa!rs2 & !y possess$ x1 & dwelt !re94444 ,!re fail$ n aught ( any good ?+ :i* ,jehovah _h spok5 unto ! h\se ( ,israel2 all came to pass40 7,jo%4 #ba3dc-de47 ,h5ce1 !y _h come into possession ( all t ,god _h sworn to _! fa!rs to give !m4 ,all ( ,god's promises to !m h be5 fulfill$1 ev5 ?\gh !y nev] aga9 see ! l& ( ,pale/9e4 ,"s c5turies aft] !y came into possession ( ,pale/9e ! ,israelites became s corrupt & rebelli\s t !y 7 c>ri$ into captivity4 ,_m ( ! prophets =etold ?is c>ry+ away into captivity1 & !re 7 num]\s prophecies t !y w\ld be br\ght back into _! own l&4 ,^! prophecies1 long ago fulfill$1 are n[ br\ght =w>d to prove t ! ,jews w aga9 be br\ght back into _! own l&4 ,x is a mis]able p]v]sion ( prophecies t h _h _! fulfillm5t 9 ! re/oration ( ! ,jews f _! ,babylonian captivity4 ,:y %\ld any "o call x speculation ab\t unfulfill$ prophecy8 ,! cont5tion t ! ,jews are yet ,god's *os5 p1 & t he yet has 9 /ore = !m special bless+s t are n obta9able by o!r p1 is 9 direct contradiction to ,god's :ole plan ( salvation ?r\gh ,*ri/4 ,! pla9 tea*+ ( ! ,new ,te/am5t is aga9/ su* an idea1 & yet x is ,god's f9al revelation to man1 & %[s ! full developm5t & p]fection ( all ! plans & purposes :i* ,god began 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t to outl9e 9 promise1 prophecy1 & type4 ,h5ce1 if ,god has yet 9 /ore "s special bless+s = ! ,jews1 he c]ta9ly w\ld h told u ab\t x 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t2 b in/ead ( giv+ u su* in=mation1 ! ,new ,te/am5t di/9ctly & emphatically tea*es t n[ fle%ly relations c\nt = no?+4 ,al?\gh ,paul 0 8( ! /ock ( ,israel1 ( ! tribe ( ,b5jam91 a ,hebrew ( ! ,hebrews10 he c\nt$ su* fle%ly relations z b refuse1 & decl>$ t he _h no confid5ce 9 ! fle%--t is1 9 any fle%ly relations4 7,phil4 #c3b-h47 ,9 #b ,cor4 #e3ad1 #ae1 ,paul decl>es t ,*ri/ di$ = all1 & because ( t fact he adds1 8,:]e=e we h5ce=? "k no man aft] ! fle%0--we give no di/9ction to any man because ( 8 nationality4 8,ev5 ?\gh we h kn[n ,*ri/ aft] ! fle%1 yet n[ we "k him s no m40 7v]se #af47 ,no "o ?9ks ( ,*ri/ z a ,jew ) a ,jew's n>r[ nationali/ic traits1 b z a _w savior4 ,t he s (t5 ref]r$ to himself z ! ,son ( man1 & n z a ,jew1 is m significant ?an _m ?9k4 ,x sets him be=e u z equally relat$ to all m5 & z equally int]e/$ 9 all m54 ,jehovah is n a tribal ,god & ,jesus is n a tribal k+1 z mo/ ( ! future-k+dom folks seem to believe4 ,jesus himself gives u a picture ( ! latt] end ( ! ,jews4 ,read ,matt4 #ab3dc-de4 ,! unclean _s1 hav+ be5 driv5 out ( ! man1 returns to ! man ) sev5 o!r spirits worse ?an himself4 8,& ! la/ /ate ( t man become? worse ?an ! fir/4 ,ev5 s %all x be also unto ?is evil g5]ation40 ,if ! ^w "h translat$ g5]ation means race1 z x (t5 does1 ! future ( ! ,jewi% race is d>k inde$4 ,9 apply+ ! lesson ( ! p>able ( ! h\sehold]1 ,jesus said3 8,!re=e ,i say unto y1 ! k+dom ( ,god %all be tak5 away f y1 & %all be giv5 to a nation br++ =? ! fruits !re(40 7,see ,matt4 #ba3cc-dc47 ,?is nation is ! new ,israel ( ,god1 ! *ur*4 ,*ri/ians are n[ ! circumcision4 7,phil4 #c3c47 ,*ri/ians are n[ 8,abraham's se$1 heirs accord+ to promise40 7,gal4 #c3bi47 ,! promises & prophecies t h n be5 fulfill$ to fle%ly ,israel are to be fulfill$ to ! *ur*1 :i* is n[ ,god's ,israel4 ,x has already be5 %[n t !re is no gr\nd = expect+ ! ,jews to return to ,pale/9e4 ,in/ead ( f9d+ any tea*+ to t effect 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 z we w\ld expect to f9d if su* is to take place1 we f9d ! weight ( ,new ,te/am5t tea*+ to be aga9/ su* an ev5t4 ,! return ( ! ,jews to ,pale/9e1 ! rebuild+ ( ! temple1 & ! re/oration ( ! ,jewi% k+dom are all s int]wov5 9 ! program ( ! future-k+dom advocates t !y /& or fall toge!r4 ,x is a significant fact t ! prophecies reli$ on to prove ! =e-go+ propositions 7 all utt]$ be=e ! ,babylonian captivity or dur+ t captivity4 ,! ,babylonian captivity _h (t5 be5 =etold4 ,!re=e1 :5 any prophet spoke ( ! rega!r+ ( ! ,jews to ,pale/9e & ! rebuild+ ( _! temple1 e ,jew ( t "t w\ld und]/& ! prophet to be speak+ ( _! return f ,babylonian captivity & ! rebuild+ ( _! temple !n4 ,ezekiel prophesi$ dur+ ! captivity1 be+ himself "o ( ! e>ly captives4 ,( c\rse1 any?+ he said ab\t ! return ( ! ,jews & ! rebuild+ ( ! temple w\ld be und]/ood by e ,jew ( t "t z ref]r+ to _! deliv]ance f _! pres5t captivity4 ,)\t "s special words ( explanation !y c\ld n h und]/ood x o!rwise4 ,b no su* words ( explanation 7 giv54 ,! prophets knew h[ ! ,jews w\ld und]/& !m1 & yet !y let x g at t4 ,are we to und]/& t ,god1 ?r\gh 8 prophets1 deceiv$ ! ,jews8 ,surely n4 ,! prophets =etold ! return ( ! ,jews f captivity4 ,! ,jews w\ld und]/& !m to ref] to _! return f ,babylonian captivity4 ,:at !n8 ,s\nd pr9ciples ( exegesis dem& t ^! circum/ances & conditions be tak5 into consid]ation 9 ! application ( ^! prophecies4 ,?is ! future-k+dom advocates fail to d4 ,b !y tell u t "s ( ! promises 9 ^! prophecies conc]n+ ! return ( ! ,jews f captivity h n yet be5 fulfill$4 ,b su* an affirmation ignores ! conditionality ( ,god's promises4 ,x is ! same blund] t is made by ! advocates ( ! impossibility ( apo/asy4 ,ev5 if x c\ld be %[n t "s ?+s promis$ to ! ,jews on _! return to ,pale/9e 7 nev] fulfill$1 t w\ld n prove t !y w yet be fulfill$4 ,! human side mu/ be tak5 into consid]ation4 ,he> ! ,"l ?r\gh ,j]emiah3 8,behold1 z ! clay 9 ! pott]'s h&1 s are ye 9 my h&1 ,o h\se ( ,israel4444 ,& at :at in/ant ,i %all speak conc]n+ a nation1 & conc]n+ a k+dom1 to build & to plant x2 if !y d t :i* is evil 9 my sight1 t !y obey n my voice1 !n ,i w rep5t ( ! good1 :]e) ,i said ,i w\ld b5efit !m40 7,j]4 #ah3e-aj47 ,?is is ,god's w>n+ to ,israel1 b x has no weight ) ! future-k+dom advocates4 ,! ,"l br\ght ! ,jews back f captivity & plant$ !m 9 _! l&4 ,!y w\ld h _h ,god's *oice/ bless+s _h !y obey$ 8 voice2 b !y fail$ him1 & plung$ into ! grosse/ s9s4 ,?is crim9ality culm9at$ 9 _! murd]+ ! ,son ( ,god & _m ( 8 sa9ts4 ,x 0 n ! crimes ( individuals "h & !re1 b ! delib]ate crimes ( ! nation4 ,dea? is ! puni%m5t = delib]ate murd]4 ,national murd] dem&$ national dea?4 ,! ,jewi% nation suff]$ t dea? 9 ! de/ruction ( ,j]usalem4 ,:5 ,god s5t 8 ,son into ! _w1 he did n s5d him to reorganize ! ,jewi% k+dom1 b to op5 up a way ( salvation = s9n]s4 ,he did n fail to accompli% :at he 0 s5t to d1 z ! future-k+dom advocates claim4 ,he> 8 own words3 8,i glorifi$ !e on ! e>?1 hav+ accompli%$ ! "w :i* ?\ ha/ giv5 me to d40 7,john #ag3d47 ,t /atem5t %\ld settle a lot ( speculation ab\t ! reject$ k+ & ! po/pon$ k+dom4 ,:5 ,jesus comes aga91 he w n come to rebuild ! temple 9 ,j]usalem1 b to r5d] judgm5t4 7,matt4 #be3ca-df2 #b ,!ss4 #a3f-aj47 ,8 temple is "h n[4 8,^u ?is rock ,i w build my *ur*40 7,matt4 #af3ah47 ,t *ur* is 8 temple4 8,"k ye n t ye are a temple ( ,god1 & t ! ,_s ( ,god dwelle? 9 y8 ,if any man de/roye? ! temple ( ,god1 him %all ,god de/roy2 = ! temple ( ,god is holy1 & su* are ye40 7#a ,cor4 #c3af1 #ag47 8,be+ built ^u ! f\ndation ( ! apo/les & prophets1 ,*ri/ ,jesus himself be+ ! *ief corn] /one2 9 :om ea* sev]al build+1 fitly fram$ toge!r1 gr[e? into a holy temple 9 ! ,"l2 9 :om ye also are build$ toge!r = a habitation ( ,god 9 ! ,_s40 7,eph4 #b3bj-bb47 ,9 ! old mat]ial temple1 animal sacrifices & o!r mat]ial sacrifices 7 (f]$2 9 ?is new spiritual temple1 spiritual sacrifices are (f]$4 8,ye also1 z liv+ /ones1 are built up a spiritual h\se1 to be a holy prie/hood1 to (f] up spiritual sacrifices1 acceptable to ,god ?r\gh ,jesus ,*ri/40 7#a ,pet4 #b3e47 ,c any "o believe t we are to give up ?is glori\s spiritual temple = ! old mat]ial temple8 ?is spiritual wor%ip = ! c>nal ord9ances ( ! mat]ial temple8 ,if s1 he has poor ta/e = ! spiritual4 ,! temple 9 ,j]usalem 0 b a type1 a %ad[1 ( ?is glori\s spiritual temple4 7,heb4 #i3a-aj47 ,?is spiritual h\se is a 8great] & m p]fect tab]nacle40 7,heb4 #i3aa47 ,n[1 we are gravely told t 9 ! mill5nium we w ex*ange ?is glori\s spiritual temple = ! mat]ial temple ) its animal sacrifices1 give up ! sub/ance = ! %ad[1 give up ! gospel ( grace = ! law ( ! temple1 :i* means ! law ( ,moses4 ,t temple1 we are in=m$1 w be aga9 sanctifi$ by ! blood ( animals4 ,su* mat]ial conceptions z ?is :ole future-k+dom idea suits v well su* mat]iali/s z ! ,russellites1 b has no place 9 ! ?9k+ ( "o :o glories 9 ! cross ( ,*ri/ & 9 8 blood-b\ght *ur*4 ,z a sample ( ! passages reli$ on to prove t ! ,jews are yet to be re/or$ to ,pale/9e & _! temple rebuilt1 read ,ezek4 #cd3aa-ca2 also *apt]s #cg2 #ci3ba-bi1 & to ! close ( ,ezekiel4 ,rememb]1 z y read1 t ,ezekiel prophesi$ :ile he & 8 nation 7 9 captivity4 ,9 ! temple ( :i* ,ezekiel speaks !re 7 to be all ! (f]+s & c]emonies requir$ by ! law ( ,moses4 ,! blood ( ! animal sacrifices s]v$ ! same purposes z ! law specifi$4 ,! prie/s 7 ( ! tribe ( ,levi4 ,?is _c ref] to ! future1 = no ,jew n[ kn[s to :at tribe he belongs4 ,) ! blood ( animals atonem5t 0 to be made = ! p4 ,if a man c believe all ?is is yet future1 he c believe any?+ t suits 8 fancy2 facts w be no b>ri] to any?+ he wants to believe4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,f ,alabama comes ?is reque/3 8,expla9 ,ezek4 #cg1 conc]n+ ! dry bones & /icks4 ,:5 did ?is take place80 ,! *ildr5 ( ,israel 7 !n 9 captivity2 f t captivity !y 7 to be deliv]$4 7,see v]ses #ba1 #bb47 ,! dry bones com+ to life repres5t$ _! return f captivity4 ,_! return w\ld be z if !y 7 com+ alive f ! dead4 ,_! captivity 0 _! burial2 _! return w\ld be z if !y 7 com+ f _! graves4 ,!y _h be5 divid$ into two k+doms4 ,jo9+ ! two /icks into "o /ick repres5t$ ! jo9+ ( ! two peoples into "o nation aft] _! return4 ,_! return is told 9 ,ezra & ,nehemiah4 ,aft] t return !y 7 "o p4 ,& !y w\ld h _h a glori\s k+dom _h !y obey$ ,jehovah4 ,! prophecies ( ! ,old ,te/am5t conc]n+ ! fate ( ! ,jews 9 _! disob$i5ce are be+ fulfill$ all d[n ! ages4 ,,prophecy ,,( ,,amos #i3ac-ae ,has ! prophecy 9 ,amos #i3ac-ae be5 fulfill$8--,mrs4 ,x1 ,detroit4 ,amos #i3ac-ae3 8,behold1 ! days come1 sai? ,jehovah1 t ! pl[man %all ov]take ! reap]1 & ! tread] ( grapes him t s[e? se$2 & ! m\nta9s %all drop sweet w9e1 & all ! hills %all melt4 ,& ,i w br+ back ! captivity ( my p ,israel1 & !y %all build ! wa/e cities1 & inhabit !m2 & !y %all plant v9ey>ds1 & dr9k ! w9e !re(2 !y %all make g>d5s1 & eat ! fruit ( !m4 ,& ,i w plant !m ^u _! l&1 & !y %all no m be pluck$ up out ( _! l&1 :i* ,i h giv5 !m1 sai? ,jehovah ?y ,god40 ,amos _h gone f 8 home at ,tekoa to ,be!l to prophesy aga9/ ! k+dom ( ,israel1 :i* _h become v corrupt1 & to w>n ! p ( _! com+ doom4 7,amos #a3a2 #g3g-ag47 ,!y 7 to be sift$1 scatt]$1 among ! nations4 ,z ,amos 0 speak+ ( _! captivity1 :i* !y lat] suff]$1 x seems reasonable to conclude t ! v]ses 9 "q ref]r$ to _! return f t captivity4 ,all :o want$ to return f t captivity to _! own l& _h abundant opportunity4 ,!re is no evid5ce t ! ,jews w aga9 be c>ri$ out ( _! own l& into captivity1 s z to be br\ght out ( captivity 9 ! future4 ,all ! prophecies t speak ( a return ( ! ,jews out ( captivity h be5 fulfill$4 ,"o ?+ is sure3 !y are n n[ 9 captivity2 !re=e1 !y c\ld n n[ be br\ght out ( captivity1 unless aga9 c>ri$ into captivity4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,,all ,,?+s ,,t ,,p]ta9 8,see+ t 8 div9e p[] ha? grant$ unto u all ?+s t p]ta9 unto life & godl9ess1 ?r\gh ! k ( him t call$ u by 8 own glory & virtue40 7#b ,pet4 #a3c47 ,we are 9 ! habit ( say+ t ,god has giv5 u 9 ! gospel ev]y?+ t is ess5tial to life & godl9ess2 b ,pet] goes a little f>!r ?an t & affirms t ,god has giv5 u all ?+s t p]ta9 to life & godl9ess4 ,!re is a diff]5ce4 ,to illu/rate3 ,!re are c]ta9 ?+s t are ess5tial to an automobile2 & !re are o!r ?+s t p]ta9 to an automobile2 b are n ess5tial to x4 ,:5 y h all ?+s t are ess5tial to an automobile1 y c g to a supply h\se & pur*ase a lot ( extras t p]ta9 to an automobile4 ,b suppose y h all ! ess5tials ( an automobile1 & !n y add all ! ?+s t p]ta9 to an automobile1 no?+ else c\ld be add$ t w\ld make x any m complete4 ,god has n only giv5 u all ?+s t are ess5tial to life & godl9ess1 b he has giv5 u all ?+s t p]ta9 to life & godl9ess4 ,b d religi\s p believe x8 ,if s1 :y all ^! flumm]ies t ,god has said no?+ ab\t8 ,if y w read ! v]se aga91 y w notice t he has giv5 u all ^! ?+s ?r\gh ! k ( ,*ri/4 ,! k ( ,*ri/ means ! k t has be5 reveal$ ab\t him--! gospel ( ,*ri/4 ,h5ce1 ?r\gh ! gospel ,god has n only giv5 u all ?+s t are ess5tial to life & godl9ess1 b all ?+s t p]ta9 to life & godl9ess4 ,if !re is1 !re=e1 any?+ 9 y\r religion t did n come to y ?r\gh ! gospel1 x does n s mu* z p]ta9 to life & godl9ess4 ,is x n "t to *eck up on our religion & see if we h any?+ t we _c f9d 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t8 ,any p]son ( intellig5ce c d t = himself4 ,,mat!w #af3bh ,,expla9$ ,please expla9 ,matt4 #af3bh4 ,i h to cont5d ) ! ,boll !ory4 ,:at ,i want to "k is h[ ! disciples 7 to 8see0 ! ,son ( man com+ 9 8 k+dom4--,w4 ,c4 ,&]son4 ,mat!w #af3bh4 8,v]ily ,i say unto y1 ,!re are "s ( !m t /& "h1 :o %all 9 no wise ta/e ( dea?1 till !y see ! ,son ( man com+ 9 8 k+dom40 ,9 ?is v]se x is /at$ t "s w\ld ta/e ( dea?--"s ( !m w\ld see ! ,son ( man com+ 9 8 k+dom4 ,ta/e & see--are ^! t]ms us$ lit]ally8 ,a little /udy ( bo? words w help4 8,oh ta/e & see t ,jehovah is good40 7,ps4 #cd3h47 8,sweet are ?y words unto my ta/e40 7,ps4 #aai3ajc47 8,ta/$ ( ! heav5ly gift02 8ta/$ ! good ^w ( ,god40 7,heb4 #f3d1 #e47 ,if y make see repres5t ! actual function+ ( "o ( ! five s5ses1 :y n make ta/e d ! same8 ,no man actually ta/es dea? z he ta/es food4 ,! future-k+dom folks /ress giv+ words _! lit]al mean+1 b ev5 !y w n say t a man ta/es ,jehovah1 8 ^w1 or dea?1 z he ta/es food4 ,s also ! ^w see has a v>iety ( mean+s1 or uses4 ,to see (t5 means to "k4 8,ta/e & see 7"k7 t ,jehovah is good40 ,to see (t5 means to exp]i5ce4 ,we see joy & we see a good "t2 we see tr\ble & sorr[4 ,ta/e dea?--exp]i5ce dea?1 or suff] dea?4 ,! p>allel passages1 ,m>k #i3a & ,luke #i3bg1 say3 8,v]ily ,i say unto y1 ,!re are "s ( !m t /& by1 :o %all 9 no wise ta/e ( dea?1 till !y see ! k+dom ( ,god come ) p[]40 8,b ,i tell y ( a tru?1 ,!re are "s ( !m t /& "h1 :o %all 9 no wise ta/e ( dea? till !y see ! k+dom ( ,god40 ,to see ! ,son ( man com+ 9 8 k+dom & to see ! k+dom ( ,god come ) p[] & to see ! k+dom ( ,god are diff]5t expressions ( ! same idea4 ,:5 ! k+dom ( ,god came ) p[]1 x 0 ,*ri/ com+ 9 8 k+dom4 ,j z c]ta9 z "s ( ^? /&+ by w\ld die be=e ! k+dom came1 or ! ,son ( man came 9 8 k+dom1 j t c]ta9 "s w\ld live till t ev5t occurr$4 ,ye--^? /&+ by1 n ^? ( "s future date--%all see ! ,son ( man com+ 9 8 k+dom1 or see ! k+dom ( ,god come ) p[]1 & !y w\ld see x be=e !y di$4 ,! future-k+dom folks d n see t "p ( :at ,jesus said2 !y see only 8see ! ,son ( man com+ 9 8 k+dom40 ,& yet no man lit]ally sees a k+dom1 z he sees a mat]ial object2 = ! 8k+dom ( ,god come? n ) obs]vation0--t is1 n 9 su* a mann] t x c be wat*$ ) ! eyes2 i4 e41 9 a visible mann]4 7,luke #ag3bj47 ,jesus made t /atem5t 9 answ] to ! ,ph>isees' "q z to :5 ! k+dom ( ,god w\ld come4 ,h5ce1 "s ( ! disciples to :om ,jesus 0 talk+ w\ld see ,jesus com+ 9 8 k+dom2 yet !y w\ld n see ) _! eyes4 ,jesus himself decl>$ t 8 k+dom w\ld n come 9 t mann]4 ,! future-k+dom folks put /ress on ! /atem5t3 8,!y %all see ! ,son ( man com+ on ! cl\ds ( heav5 ) p[] & great glory40 ,b notice ! *ange 9 pron\ns--8ye %all see10 8!y %all see40 ,!y tell u t ?is com+ on ! cl\ds w be :5 he comes 9 8 k+dom4 ,!y also tell u t :5 he ?us comes ! wick$ dead w n see him1 = !y w n be rais$ till ! end ( a ?\s& ye>s4 ,b !re is a hit* 9 t4 ,c]ta9ly ! high prie/ :o condemn$ ,jesus to dea? belongs 9 ! class ( ! wick$ dead yet ,jesus said to him & to ! c\rt3 8,ye %all see ! ,son ( man sitt+ at ! "r h& ( ,p[]1 & com+ on ! cl\ds ( heav540 ,notice ! ^w h5ce=?--f n[ on4 ,notice1 too t ?is wick$ c\rt 0 h5ce=? to see ! ,son ( man sitt+ on ! "r h& ( p[]4 ,no man sees him sitt+ ) 8 natural eye4 ,! ^w see "h has two objects1 sitt+ & com+2 or1 r1 ! same p]sons %all see ,jesus sitt+ & com+4 ,ev5 a *ild %\ld be able to see t ! ^w see c\ld n "h mean a m5tal conception z to "o ( its objects & an actual see+ ) ! eyes z to ! o!r object4 ,a ^w may h sev]al mean+s1 b x _c h two mean+s at "o & ! same "t4 ,z "s ( ! disciples !n liv+ 7 to see ,jesus com+ 9 8 k+dom & ! ,sanh$r9 7 to see him sitt+ on ! "r h& ( p[]1 ! ,"l came 9 8 k+dom dur+ ! lifetime ( ^! p4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,! apo/les 7 practical m54 ,"s 7 fi%]m52 "o1 a tax collector4 ,bo? call+s tea* a p]son n to believe all he he>s4 ,,mat!w #ai3bh2 #be3ca2 ,,luke #bb3bh-cj2 #a ,,cor4 #f3b ,,expla9$ ,mat!w #ai3bh2 #be3ca2 ,luke #bb3bh-cj2 #a ,cor4 #f3b1 #c4 ,please expla9--,ow5 ,w4 ,smi?4 #a4 ,matt4 #ai3bh3 8,& ,jesus said unto !m1 ,v]ily ,i say unto y1 t ye :o h foll[$ me1 9 ! reg5]ation :5 ! ,son ( ,man %all sit on ! ?rone ( 8 glory1 ye %all also sit ^u twelve ?rones1 judg+ ! twelve tribes ( ,israel40 ,read ! context4 ,! ri* "y man _h refus$ to foll[ ,jesus4 ,pet] said3 8,we h left all1 & foll[$ !e2 :at !n %all we h80 ,! reply ( ,jesus does n mean t !y _h foll[$ him 9 ! reg5]ation1 = ,jesus _h pass$ ?r\gh no reg5]ation4 ,luke says !y _h foll[$ him 9 8 temptation4 ,jesus 0 tell+ 8 apo/les :at !y w\ld h 9 ! reg5]ation4 ,! reg5]ation is t p]iod ( "t 9 :i* p are be+ reg5]at$4 ,! o!r passage 9 :i* ! ^w 8reg5]ation0 occurs %[s t p are be+ reg5]at$ 9 ?is disp5sation4 7,tit4 #c3e47 ,b x 0 dur+ ?is "t ( reg5]ation t ,*ri/ 0 to sit on ! ?rone ( 8 glory & ! apo/les 7 to sit on ?rones4 ,h5ce1 bo? ,jesus & 8 apo/les are n[ on _! ?rones1 = all 7 to sit on ?rones at ! same "t4 ,on ,p5teco/1 ,pet] decl>$ t ,god _h rais$ up ,jesus to sit on ,david's ?rone & _h made him bo? ,"l & ,*ri/4 7,acts #b3cj-cf47 ,jesus himself decl>$ t all au?ority _h be5 giv5 to him4 ,^? :o say t he has all au?ority1 b is n ex]cis+ x1 ov]look ! !re=e 9 ! next v]se4 ,suppose ,jesus _h express$ t idea1 x w\ld h read some?+ l ?is3 8,all au?ority has be5 giv5 me1 b ,i am n ex]cis+ x2 & because ,i am n ex]cis+ x1 g into all ! _w & make disciples ( all ! nations40 ,! comm& 0 bas$ on 8 hav+ all au?ority4 ,"s h ov]look$ ! !re=e4 ,z ,jesus is on 8 ?rone1 s are ! apo/les on _! ?rones4 ,b h[ are !y judg+8 ,mc,garvey says on ?is po9t3 ,?is /atem5t ( ,paul t 8! sa9ts %all judge ! _w0 7#a ,cor4 #f3b7 has l$ _m to suppose t ! judg+ "h m5tion$ is to take place at ! f9al judgm5t4 ,b cle>ly ! judg+ & ! sitt+ on ! ?rones are decl>$ to be contemporane\s ) ! reg5]ation & ) ,*ri/'s sitt+ on 8 ?rone2 &1 !re=e1 !y mu/ be reg>d$ z n[ 9 progress4 ,if we are correct 9 ?is1 ( :i* we ent]ta9 no d\bt1 ! judg+ consi/s 9 pron\nc+ decisions on que/ions ( fai? & practice 9 ! e>?ly k+dom1 & ! twelve are figuratively repres5t$ z sitt+ on ?rones1 because !y are act+ z judges4 ,dur+ _! p]sonal m9i/ry !y judg$ 9 p]son2 s9ce !n !y judge ?r\gh _! writ+s4 ,true1 we h writt5 communications f only "p ( !m1 b judgm5ts pron\nc$ by "o ( a b5* ( judges ) ! kn[n approval ( all are ! judgm5ts ( ! entire b5*4 ,on ! twelve tribes he rem>ks3 ,! apo/les h su/a9$ no su* relation to ! twelve tribes ( ,israel1 lit]ally s call$1 z ! text indicates1 nor is !re any intimation 9 ! ,scriptures t !y ev] w4 ,_! "w is ) ! true ,israel1 & n ) ,israel accord+ to ! fle%2 consequ5tly1 we are to con/rue ! t]ms metaphorically1 ! twelve tribes repres5t+ ! *ur* ( ,god ( :i* !y 7 a type4 ,9 judg+1 ! apo/les decl>e :o is free f guilt & :o is condemn$4 ,?is is made pla9 9 ,john #bj3bc3 8,^: soev] s9s ye =give1 !y are =giv5 unto !m2 ^: soev] s9s ye reta91 !y are reta9$40 #b4 ,matt4 #be3ca3 8,b :5 ! ,son ( man %all come 9 8 glory1 & all ! angels ) him1 !n %all he sit on ! ?rone ( 8 glory40 ,?is v]se is incomplete1 & is really expla9$ by ! re/ ( ! *apt]4 ,he %all sit on ! ?rone ( judgm5t1 & be=e him w be ga!r$ all nations = judgm5t2 b ! p w be judg$ z individuals & n z nations4 ,x is n a judgm5t ( nations1 or gov]nm5ts1 z has sometimes be5 said4 ,ev5 a little att5tion to ! g5d] ( ! ,greek words ( ! passage w %[ h[ ill-f\nd$ is t assumption4 8,nations0 is neut] 9 ! ,greek2 x _c1 !re=e1 be ! antec$5t ( !m 9 v]se #cb1 = x is mascul9e4 ,& s is ye bless$ 9 v]se #cd1 & ye curs$ 9 v]se #da4 ,bo? ^! & ! righte\s 9 v]se #df are mascul9e4 ,x is1 !re=e1 n a judgm5t ( nations1 z su*1 b ( ! p4 ,! passage is 9 p]fect h>mony ) #b ,!ss4 #a3f-aj4 ,"h he comes to take v5geance on ! wick$ & to be glorifi$ 9 8 sa9ts4 ,x is1 !re=e1 ! judgm5t at ! la/ day4 #c4 ,luke #bb3bh-cj3 8,b ye are !y t h cont9u$ ) me 9 my temptations2 & ,i appo9t unto y a k+dom1 ev5 z my ,fa!r appo9t$ unto me1 t ye may eat & dr9k at my table 9 my k+dom2 & ye %all sit on ?rones judg+ ! twelve tribes ( ,israel40 ,read ! context4 ,!y _h j eat5 ! ,passov] & ! ,"l's ,supp]4 ,a cont5tion _h aris5 betwe5 ! disciples z to :o w\ld be acc\nt$ ! greate/2 & ,jesus _h told !m t !re 0 to be no "o among !m ex]cis+ lord%ip ov] ! o!rs1 b t s]vice w\ld be ! ?+ t c\nt$4 ,! apo/les _h fai?fully foll[$ him 9 8 temptation2 he w\ld1 !re=e1 appo9t !m a k+dom1 & !y w\ld eat & dr9k at 8 table 9 8 k+dom4 ,on acc\nt ( ! fact t !y _h j eat5 ! ,"l's ,supp] we naturally associate ! ,"l's table ) ! ,"l's ,supp]4 ,!y1 !re=e1 w\ld eat ! ,"l's ,supp] 9 8 k+dom4 ,b ! ,"l's ,supp] w n be eat5 aft] he comes aga94 ,b z !y 7 to eat x 9 8 k+dom1 x is c]ta9 t !y ate x 9 8 k+dom :ile !y liv$4 ,! k+dom n[ 9 exi/5ce is1 !re=e1 ! k+dom he appo9t$ !m4 ,9 ,luke #ab3cb1 ,jesus said3 8,fe> n little flock2 = x is y\r ,fa!r's good pleasure to give y ! k+dom40 ,! ,fa!r 0 to give ?is k+dom to ! 8little flock40 ,?is _c mean t he w give 8 k+dom to 8 foll[]s at ! end ( ?is disp5sation1 :5 ! little flock %all h swell$ into 8a great multitude1 :i* no man c\ld numb]1 out ( e nation & ( all tribes & peoples & tongues40 7,rev4 #g3i47 ,no2 x 0 to be giv5 to a little flock & n to a numb]less ho/1 & ! language cle>ly %[s t x 0 to be giv5 to ^? :o 7 !n pres5t4 ,& t 0 ! k+dom :i* he appo9t$ to !m1 & 9 :i* !y sit on twelve ?rones judg+ ! twelve tribes ( ,israel4 ,on ?is la/ po9t1 see comm5ts above on ,matt4 #ai3bh4 #d4 #a ,cor4 #f3b1 #c3 8,or "k ye n t ! sa9ts %all judge ! _w8 & if ! _w is judg$ by y1 are ye unwor?y to judge ! smalle/ matt]s8 ,"k ye n t ye %all judge angels8 h[ mu* m1 ?+s t p]ta9 to ?is life80 ,comm5tators h _h no end ( tr\ble ov] ^! v]ses1 & !re is little agreem5t among !m4 ,9 "s s5se sa9ts judge ! _w & angels1 b h[8 & :58 ,x is a haz>d\s & fooli% ?+ to build a !ory on a difficult passage1 especially :5 little1 if any1 light on ! po9t c be ga9$ f o!r ,scriptures4 ,b x does n seem possible t ,*ri/ians w be judges 9 ! la/ day1 :5 all %all be judg$4 ,f ,matt4 #be3ca-df we le>n t ! righte\s w be judg$ along ) ! wick$4 ,sa9ts w n !n occupy judgm5t ?rones1 b w be ga!r$ be=e ! judgm5t ?rone4 ,!y _c be judges :ile be+ judg$4 ,aft] t !y _c judge ! _w1 = ! _w w already h be5 judg$4 ,& !re is no ,scripture t tea*es t ! heav5ly angels w !n be judg$ by any "o4 ,b ! gospel is ,god's law1 & e "t x is prea*$ s9n]s are judg$ z guilty1 z are also ! devil & 8 angels4 ,& sa9ts h ?is same law by :i* to judge among !mselves4 ,^! are facts1 :e!r ! passage 9 "q has t mean+ or n4 ,?is view has ! m]it ( n be+ out ( h>mony ) ! g5]al tea*+ ( ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,b let u be sure n to build a !ory on a difficult passage ( ,scripture1 nor use x 9 support ( a !ory4 ,we might be f\nd wre/+ ! ,scripture to our own de/ruction4 ,,que/ions ,,ab\t ,,! ,,jews1 ,,! ,,k+dom ,,& ,,salvation ,tell me3 ,:51 or h[1 did ,*ri/ (f] ! ,jews ! k+dom8 ,:at passage1 or passages1 or tea*+ z a :ole d y ?9k ! e>?-k+dom advocates rely on to prove ! /atem5t t ! k+dom 0 (f]$ ! ,jews8 ,0 ! k+dom (f]$ ! ,jews 9 any s5se t salvation 0 n (f]$ !m8 ,did !y reject ! k+dom 9 any s5se !y did n reject salvation8 ,if ! k+dom 0 (f]$ ! ,jews1 & !y reject$ x1 & ! ,"l = t reason po/pon$ ! k+dom1 :y is x he did n also po/pone ! salvation (f]$8--,x ,p]haps ,i might z well answ] ! =ego+ que/ions z a :ole z to answ] ea* "o sep>ately4 ,! qu]i/ has be5 do+ "s close ?9k+1 & 8 que/ions op5 up a field = "s pr(itable inve/igation4 ,! qu]i/ evid5tly ref]s to ! ,jews z a nation1 & n z individuals4 ,x is claim$ by ! k+dom speculators t ,jesus (f]$ ! k+dom to ! ,jewi% nation on condition t ! rul]s & p alike rep5t1 b ! ass]tion is n back$ up by any def9ite pro(4 ,! advocates ( t notion arrive at su* a conclusion by assumptions & d$uctions4 ,!y assume t ! prophets =etold ! re/oration ( ! old k+dom ( ,israel1 a k+dom t 0 born 9 rebellion aga9/ ,god & 9 rejection ( him z ,k+6 ,!y assume t ,jesus (f]$ ! k+dom to ! ,jews z a nation1 b !y gave no pro( t ,jesus (f]$ t k+dom or any?+ else to a national ,israel4 ,b z su* a k+dom did n come into be+1 !y conclude t bo? ! k+ & 8 k+dom 7 reject$4 ,matt4 #c3b is quot$ 9 ?is connection1 b !y d n %[ h[ t ,scripture proves _! cont5tion4 ,john 0 prea*+ to individuals1 & n to ! nation z su*4 ,! fact is t he nev] did g & prea* to ! rul]s1 nor did !y come to him4 ,!y did s5d a committee to inquire into 8 "w4 ,i see no way to sep>ate ! k+dom f salvation1 nor c ,i see h[ "o c exi/ ap>t f ! o!r4 ,( c\rse ! old k+dom _h citiz5s :o 7 n 9 a sav$ /ate1 b ,i d n see h[ t c\ld be true ( ! k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,h[ev]1 we are told t only ,jews :o are born aga9 w be citiz5s ( ! k+dom :i* !y suppose ,*ri/ w set up :5 he comes aga94 ,9 t respect1 z well z 9 _m o!rs1 ?is suppos$ k+dom w n be l ! old k+dom4 ,t ! future-k+dom advocates realize !y h no c]ta9 pro( ( _! rejection & po/ponem5t !ory is %[n by ! fact t !y d n agree on any c]ta9 ,scripture1 nor z to ! "t ( ?is suppos$ rejection & po/ponem5t4 ,john ,r4 ,rice puts x 9 ! t5? *apt] ( ,mat!w2 ,sc(ield1 9 ! elev5?2 ,r4 ,h4 ,boll1 9 ! twelf?4 ,john ,r4 ,rice says ! k+dom at h& 0 nev] prea*$ aft] ! t5? *apt]2 ! (f] 0 !n )drawn4 ,he %\ld h read :at ,jesus a ye> lat] in/ruct$ ! sev5ty to prea*4 7,luke #aj3aa47 ,9 a note on ,matt4 #aa3bj-bd ,sc(ield says3 8,! k+dom ( heav5 ann\nc$ #8at h&' by ,john ! ,bapti/1 by ! ,k+ himself1 & by ! twelve1 & att5d$ by mighty works1 has be5 morally reject$4 ,! places *os5 = ! te/+ ( ! nation--,*oraz91 ,be?saida1 etc4--hav+ reject$ bo? ,john & ,jesus1 ! reject$ ,k+ n[ speaks ( judgm5t4 ,! f9al (ficial rejection is lat]4 7,matt4 #bg3ca-cg740 ,on v]ses #bh-cj he says3 8,! new message ( ,jesus4 ,! reject$ ,k+ n[ turns f ! reject+ nation & (f]s n ! k+dom1 b re/ & s]vice to su* 9 ! nation z are consci\s ( ne$4 ,x is a pivotal po9t 9 ! m9i/ry ( ,jesus40 ,r4 ,h4 ,boll says3 8,9 *apt] twelve ! antagonism ( ! ,ph>isees1 /irr$ to its height by 8 ,sabba? heal+1 came to a t]rible climax3 !y w5t out & took c\nsel aga9/ him h[ !y might de/roy him4 7#ab3ad47 ,?is 0 a great turn+ po9t40 ,z !y f9d no ,scripture :i* says :at !y claim1 !y dep5d on assumptions & d$uctions1 & _! d$uctions d n agree4 ,a ,,proposition3 ,! gospel plan ( salvation is ! s*eme ( r$emption =etold 9 promise & prophecy4 ,,"s ,,que/ions ,,consid]$ ,a bro!r has pres5t$ to me a few que/ions = my consid]ation4 ,! que/ions are ab\t matt]s t are be+ mu* agitat$ ^! days4 ,! fir/ "q indicates t somebody ?9ks ! ,"l refus$ "s p ! privilege ( believ+1 le/ he might get m foll[]s on 8 h&s ?an he ne$$ = future rul]s6 ,b to ! que/ions3 #a4 8,0 !re ev] a "t :5 ,god refus$ any "o ! privilege to believe 9 ,*ri/1 z indicat$ 9 ,john #ab3ci1 #dj8 ,if s1 has he reveal$ ! purpose !re(80 ,! passage m5tion$ says3 8,= ?is cause !y c\ld n believe1 = t ,isaiah said aga91 ,he ha? bl9d$ _! eyes1 & he h>d5$ _! he>t2 le/ !y %\ld see ) _! eyes1 & p]ceive ) _! he>t1 & %\ld turn1 & ,i %\ld heal !m40 ,! quotation is f ,isa4 #f3aj4 ,9 ,isaiah's day ! p ( ,judah _h become v corrupt1 & 7 gr[+ worse4 ,to ^! p ,jehovah said3 8,ah s9ful nation1 a p lad5 ) iniquity1 a se$ ( evil-do]s1 *ildr5 t deal corruptly6 !y h =sak5 ,jehovah1 !y h despis$ ! ,holy ,"o ( ,israel1 !y are e/rang$ & gone backw>d40 7,isa #a3d47 ,!y _h rea*$ ! po9t :]e !y 7 utt]ly unfit to manage _! own affairs ( gov]nm5t4 ,! great majority 7 beyond ! hope ( re=mation4 ,!y w\ld n ev5 consid] ,jehovah1 & 7 m s5seless z to _! own good ?an ! ox or ! ass4 8,! ox kn[e? 8 own]1 & ! ass 8 ma/]'s crib2 b ,israel do? n "k1 my p do? n consid]40 7,v]se #c47 ,:5 p rea* t /age1 !re is no?+ to d b to ha/5 !m on to _! doom4 ,h5ce1 ,jehovah said to ,isaiah :5 he s5t him to prophesy to ! p ( ,judah3 8,make ! he>t ( ?is p fat1 & make _! e>s heavy1 & %ut _! eyes2 le/ !y see ) _! eyes1 & he> ) _! e>s1 & und]/& ) _! he>t1 & turn aga91 & be heal$40 7,isa4 #f3aj47 ,isaiah c\ld d ?is only by 8 tea*+s & w>n+s4 ,!y 7 s det]m9$ 9 _! rebellion t ! m ,isaiah w>n$ !m1 ! h>d] _! he>ts became4 ,_! s9fulness result$ 9 ! ,babylonian captivity4 ,! ,jews _h aga9 become s s9ful t a worse calamity 0 soon to come ^u !m4 ,! lead]s reject$ ! prea*+ ( ,john & dogg$ ! /eps ( ,jesus e move he made4 ,!y 7 s rebelli\s t ! miracles & tea*+ ( ,jesus h>d5$ _! he>ts in/ead ( conv]t+ !m4 ,!re 0 no direct op]ation on _! he>ts to keep !m f believ+4 ,! ?+s t made believ]s ( "s h>d5$ ! he>ts ( o!rs4 ,! ,"l nev] did keep any hone/ he>t f believ+4 ,! prophecy quot$ 9 ,john #ab3ci1 #dj is quot$ by ! ,savior 9 ,matt4 #ac3ad1 #ae 9 su* a way z to %[ t ! p 7 responsible = _! h>dness ( he>t4 ,:5 p w n believe ! tru?1 ,god s5ds !m /rong delusions t !y may believe a lie & be damn$4 7,see #b ,!ss4 #b3h-ab47 ,! reason !re are s _m fool notions believ$ n[ is because p w n believe ! tru?4 ,god w h all m5 to be sav$1 b !y w n4 #b4 8,did ! crucifixion ( ,*ri/ dep5d ^u ! ,jews' rejection ( him80 ,jesus came at a "t :5 ev]y?+ 0 ready = ! work+ out ( ,god's plans4 8,b :5 ! fulness ( ! "t came1 ,god s5t =? 8 ,son1 born ( a woman1 born "u ! ,law40 7,gal4 #d3d74 ,god 0 n exp]im5t+ to see if 8 plans w\ld "w out4 ,he knew :at w\ld be done1 & 0 n bo!r+ 8 m9d z to :at he w\ld h to d ab\t x1 if ! ,jews did n reject & crucify ,jesus1 = he knew :at !y w\ld d4 ,!n :y %\ld ,i worry my m9d ab\t x8 ,i _c ent]ta9 an idea t implies t ,god did n "k en\gh to "k :5 to s5d 8 ,son1 or t he did n "k :at w\ld happ5 :5 he did s5d him4 ,:y p raise su* que/ions is a puzzle1 = no "o c d any?+ ab\t x1 no matt] :at might or might n h happ5$4 #c4 8,did ,god anticipate _! acceptance univ]sally80 ,suppose he did or did n1 :at c we d ab\t x8 ,p raise que/ions t1 9 v>i\s ways1 reflect on ,god4 ,be+ ! all-wise ,god1 he knew t ! ,jews w\ld n all accept ,jesus z ! ,messiah1 ! ,son ( ,god4 ,jesus himself said t only a few w\ld f9d ! n>r[ way4 ,paul %[$ t ! prophets taught t only a remnant ( ,israel w\ld be sav$4 7,see ,rom4 #aj3af-ba2 #aa3a-aj47 ,b :at gives rise to su* que/ions8 ,x gr[s out ( ! new speculation t ,jesus came to e/abli% an e>?ly k+dom1 or r to re/ore ! k+dom ( ,israel1 b fail$ 9 8 purpose because ! ,jews reject$ him4 ,god knew ! ,jews w\ld crucify ,jesus4 7,see ,acts #b3bc2 #d3bg1 #bh2 #ac3bg47 #d4 8,if !y _h1 w\ld he h set up an e>?ly k+dom80 ,!re is n ! lea/ indication t ,god did n accompli% :at he int5d$ to accompli% by s5d+ 8 ,son into ! _w1 nor t ! k+dom he set up 0 n :at he int5d$ to set up4 ,on ! o!r h&1 !re is pl5ty ( evid5ce t he inaugurat$ ! v sy/em he _h 9 m9d1 & :i* he _h =etold ?r\gh ! prophets4 ,to say t 8 plans did n "w out z he int5d$ is equal to say+ t ! ?+s he =etold ?r\gh ! prophets turn$ out to be false4 ,if x be repli$ t ! prophets said no?+ ab\t :at "s call 8! *ur* age10 x only %[s t "s p h read ! ,scriptures ) little pr(it4 ,! evid5ce is abundant t ! apo/les & o!r inspir$ prea*]s & writ]s taught t ,*ri/ianity1 or ! gospel plan ( salvation1 is exactly :at ! prophets =etold4 ,on ,p5teco/1 ,pet] ref]r$ to c]ta9 prophecies z fulfill$ on t day4 ,aga93 8,yea & all ! prophets f ,samuel & !m t foll[$ aft]1 z _m z h spok51 !y also told ( ^! days40 7,acts #c3bd47 ,9 prea*+ ! gospel ( ,*ri/1 ,paul said no?+ b :at ! prophets & ,moses did say %\ld come4 7,acts #bf3bb47 ,paul also affirms t ! gospel :i* he prea*$ ,god _h 8promis$ a=e ?r\gh 8 holy prophets 9 ! holy scriptures40 7,rom4 #a3b47 ,b :y (f] m pro(8 ,! apo/les knew :at !y 7 talk+ ab\t1 or r ! ,holy ,_s1 :o spoke ?r\gh !m1 knew4 ,yet ! future-k+dom advocates g5]ally cont5d t ! ,old ,te/am5t prophecies c5t] 9 an e>?ly k+dom1 & say no?+ ab\t ,*ri/ianity z reveal$ ?r\gh ! apo/les4 ,"o writ] said3 8,b ! ,old ,te/am5t kn[s no?+ :atev] ( ,*ri/ianity40 ,pond] ?is "q3 ,if ,god did n set up ! k+dom :i* !y say ! prophets =etold1 b in/ead gave !m some?+ ! prophets said no?+ ab\t1 is x any wond] t ! ,jews reject$ x8 ,! wond] w\ld be t any ( !m accept$ x4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,notice ! pray] ( ,asa2 notice o!r pray]s 9 ! ,bible4 ,) ! exception ( ,solomon's pray] at ! d$ication ( ! temple & ! pray] ( ,jesus on ! night ( 8 betrayal1 all are v %ort4 ,notice ! mann] 9 :i* !y address$ ,jehovah4 ,no ende>+ t]ms are us$1 b t]ms expressive ( rev]5ce = ! p[] & maje/y ( ,god4 ,su* expressions z 8our de> heav5ly ,fa!r0 are n f\nd 9 ! ,bible4 ,su* expressions %\ld h no place 9 our pray]s today4 ,*ri/ians ne$ to "k h[ to pray1 & a /udy ( ! pray]s ( ! ,bible w help u to pray z we ought4 8,aga9 ,i say unto y1 t if two ( y %all agree on e>? z t\*+ any?+ t !y %all ask1 x %all be done = !m ( my ,fa!r :o is 9 heav540 7,matt4 #ah3ai47 ,"h x is suppos$ t !y agree on :at to ask = be=e !y pray4 ,w\ld x n be a good ?+ = a gr\p ( wor%ipp]s to "k :at !y are go+ to pray =1 r ?an = someone to lead out 9 a long1 rambl+ pray] t is suppos$ to be appropriate to all occasions1 & is1 !re=e1 nev] appropriate to any occasion8 ,deliv]+ an oration to ! ,"l1 "u pret5se ( pray+1 is n pray+ at all4 ,,! ,,olive ,,tree ,,figure ,,( ,,rom4 #aa ,i wi% y w\ld give an explanation ( ,rom4 #aa4 ,! "p t ,i am ! mo/ int]e/$ 9 is ! figure ( ! olive tree4 ,is !re any?+ 9 ?is *apt]1 or 9 any o!r1 t tea*es t ! ,jews z a nation w ev] accept ,*ri/8--,oklahoma4 ,we _c at pres5t give space to a discussion ( ! entire *apt]4 ,! v]ses conta9+ ! olive-tree illu/ration read z foll[s3 ,b if "s ( ! bran*es 7 brok5 (f1 & ?\1 be+ a wild olive1 wa/ graft$ 9 among !m1 & did/ become p>tak] ) !m ( ! root ( ! fatness ( ! olive tree2 glory n ov] ! bran*es3 b if ?\ glorie/1 x is n ?\ t b>e/ ! root1 b ! root !e4 ,?\ wilt say !n1 ,bran*es 7 brok5 (f1 t ,i might be graft$ 94 ,well2 by _! unbelief !y 7 brok5 (f1 & ?\ /&e/ by ?y fai?4 ,be n high-m9d$1 b fe>3 = if ,god sp>$ n ! natural bran*es1 nei!r w he sp>e !e4 ,behold !n ! goodness & sev]ity ( ,god3 t[>d !m t fell1 sev]ity2 b t[>d !e1 ,god's goodness1 if ?\ cont9ue 9 8 goodness3 o!rwise ?\ %alt be cut (f4 ,& !y also1 if !y cont9ue n 9 _! unbelief1 %all be graft$ 93 = ,god is able to graft !m 9 aga94 ,= if ?\ wa/ cut out ( t :i* is by nature a wild olive tree1 & wa/ graft$ contr>y to nature into a good olive tree2 h[ mu* m %all ^!1 :i* are ! natural bran*es1 be graft$ into _! own olive tree8 7,rom4 #aa3ag-bd47 ,c>e %\ld be us$ 9 deal+ ) ano!r man's illu/rations & figures ( spee*4 ,! language quot$ is an illu/ration ( ,god's deal+s ) ,jews & ,g5tiles4 ,because ( unbelief ! ,jews _h be5 sev]$ f ,god's favor2 by fai? ! ,g5tiles _h be5 br\ght into union ) ,god4 ,nei!r ,jew nor ,g5tile has any special favors f ,god2 ! /&+ ( ea* dep5ds on _! fai?4 ,t is ! po9t ,paul is mak+1 & to make 8 illu/ration d s]vice beyond ! po9t illu/rat$ is to d viol5ce to 8 language4 ,b :at is ! olive tree8 ,x is ,god's favor4 ,read ! connection4 ,! ,hebrews _h be5 9 ,god's favor all along till !y 7 brok5 (f because ( unbelief4 ,_! fall1 m5tion$ 9 v]se #ab1 is ! same ?+ z ?is cutt+ (f4 ,b n[1 to bo? ,jews & ,g5tiles alike1 ,god's favor is manife/$ 9 ,*ri/1 & may be obta9$ by fai? 9 him4 ,no p z a nation w or c accept ,*ri/4 ,any p z a nation mu/ act z an organiz$ gov]nm5t2 ^? 9 au?ority det]m9e :at %all be done4 ,b no con/itut$ au?orities c decide t ! nation %all accept ,*ri/2 t is an individual matt]4 ,b ev5 if a nation c\ld ?r\gh its prop] au?orities accept ,*ri/1 ! ,jews c\ld n d s1 = !y h no "o ) au?ority to speak = ! :ole p on any?+4 ,x is h>d = "s to see t ,god totally & f9ally reject$ & de/roy$ ! ,jewi% nation1 b did n irrevocably reject ! ,jews4 ,paul gives himself z an example t ,god _h n irrevocably ca/ (f ! ,jewi% p4 ,t he ref]r$ to himself z an example %[s t he _h 9 m9d ! ,jews z individuals & n z a nation4 ,8 case %[s t ! door ( salvation _h n be5 clos$ aga9/ ! individual ,jew4 ,& 8 olive-tree illu/ration %[s t he 0 speak+ ( ! individual ,jew & n ( ! nation4 ,bo? ,jews & ,g5tiles 7 graft$ into ! same olive tree1 & bo? by ! same process4 ,paul's conclusion--8& s all ,israel %all be sav$0--has be5 greatly p]v]t$4 ,! future-k+dom folks put ! emphasis on all ,israel2 ,paul put ! emphasis on s4 ,s is an adv]b ( mann]4 ,he _h be5 %[+ h[ ! ,jews might be sav$1 & n t ! nation w\ld be re/or$4 ,he _h %[n t ,g5tiles 7 graft$ 9 by fai?--sav$ by fai? 9 ,*ri/4 8,& s0--9 l mann]--%all all ,israel be sav$4 ,pet] _h made ! same po9t be=e ! ,j]usalem bre?r53 8,b we believe t we %all be sav$ ?r\gh ! grace ( ! ,"l ,jesus1 9 l mann] z !y40 7,acts #ae3aa47 ,h[ _m ,jews may yet be conv]t$ to ,*ri/1 no "o kn[s2 b ^? :o are conv]t$ to ,*ri/ w be 9 ! "o body ) all conv]t$ ,g5tiles1 8:]e !re _c be ,greek & ,jew1 circumcision & uncircumcision1 b>b>ian1 ,scy?ian1 bondman1 freeman2 b ,*ri/ is all1 & 9 all40 7,col4 #c3aa47 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,mu* is said ab\t prea*+ ! tru? 9 love1 & s x %\ld be prea*$4 ,b 9 love ( :at8 ,! prea*] %\ld s love ! tru? t he w n sacrifice any ( x nor p]v]t x1 & he %\ld s love p t he w n )hold f !m ev5 an unpleasant tru?4 ,he t does ei!r ( ^! ?+s loves nei!r ! tru? nor ! p4 ,we frequ5tly fool ourselves2 we ?9k we d ?us & s to sp>e ! feel+s ( o!rs1 :5 x is our own feel+s t prompt u4 8,prea* ! ^w2 be urg5t 9 season1 out ( season2 rebuke1 exhort1 ) all longsuff]+ & tea*+40 ,,ends ,,( ,,! ,,ages ,:at does ,paul mean 9 ! expression1 8,^u :om ! ends ( ! ages are come08-- ,! disp5sations are ref]r$ to z ages4 ,!re h be5 ! ,patri>*al age & ! ,mosaic age1 & also we n[ h ! ,*ri/ian age4 ,! ends1 or aims1 ( bo? ! ,patri>*al age & ! ,mosaic age look$ =w>d to ! ,*ri/ian age4 ,*ri/ianity is ! end ( ! ages--x is ! la/4 ,yet ! future-k+dom advocates w\ld h u believe t ,paul 0 mi/ak52 t ,*ri/ianity is n ! end ( ! ages1 b !re w be at lea/ two m ages4 ,b ,paul1 be+ inspir$1 0 "r1 & ,*ri/ianity is ! end ( ! ages4 ,& t settles ! future-k+dom claims4 ,?is is ! ends ( ! ages4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 8,"h am ,i2 s5d me40 ,to "k ! ,"l & to realize our dep5d5ce ^u him makes u will+1 ev5 anxi\s1 to d :atev] he wants u to d4 ,!re is some?+ fe>fully wrong ) ! he>t ( "o :o inquires conc]n+ any duty4 ,w x pay8 ,is x pleasant "w8 ,w ,i be ?r[n ) ! "r sort ( p8 ,w x enhance my reputation8 ,is ! "w bel[ my dignity8 ,! true s]vant ( ! ,"l1 l ,isaiah1 says3 8,"h am ,i2 s5d me40 ,l 8 ,"l he c say1 8,my meat is to d ! w ( him t s5t me1 & to accompli% 8 "w40 7,john #d3cd47 8,i delight to d ?y w1 ,o my ,god2 yea1 ?y law is )9 my he>t40 7,ps4 #dj3h47 ,,! ,,f\r ,,bea/s ,w y please give a scriptural answ] z to :o or :at ! f\r bea/s ref] 9 ,rev4 #d3f-i8 ,or give y\r idea z to :at is meant by ! f\r bea/s4--,lee ,*umbley4 ,! ,scriptures d n tell u :o or :at ! f\r bea/s repres5t4 ,in/ead ( bea/s ! ,am]ican ,/&>d ,v]sion has liv+ creatures4 ,x c\ld z well be translat$ liv+ be+s or liv+ ones4 ,b t does n tell u :o or :at !y repres5t4 ,if ! qu]i/ w read on ?r\gh ! six? *apt]1 he w f9d "s ( ! ?+s ^! liv+ be+s did4 ,= "o ?+ he w f9d t !y _h ! p[] ( spee*4 ,b ! p]son :o tells :o or :at !y repres5t tells t :i* he does n "k to be true4 ,bro!r ,*umbley c f9d prea*]s :o w tell him1 & he w also f9d t !y d n agree4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,a trag$y1 to h any unity ( action :5 play$ on ! /age1 mu/ be plann$ & writt5 by "o p]son--at lea/ "u ! direction ( "o p]son4 ,imag9e1 if y c1 a play writt5 by sev]al m51 nei!r ( :om knew :at ! o!r 0 writ+1 or t he 0 writ+ at all4 ,yet ! trag$y ( ! trial & crucifixion ( ,jesus 0 s writt5 by ! prophets4 ,& !n ! play--none ( ! actors 9 ! drama1 save ,jesus1 knew t ! "p he 0 play+ _h be5 writt51 yet ea* play$ 8 "p accord+ to ! record4 ,god knew :at w\ld be done1 & _h ! prophets to write x d[n4 ,,po9ts ,,9 ,,revelation #ab ,a lett] ( "s l5g? f a good si/]1 ,mrs4 ,l4 ,e4 ,jones1 tells ab\t "s ?+s t came up 9 a class ( :i* %e is a memb]4 ,! tea*] holds to ! future-k+dom !ory4 ,! class is go+ ?r\gh ! book ( ,revelation4 ,! lett] m5tions sev]al ?+s t came up 9 _! /udy ( ,*apt] #ab1 & f ! lett] ,i glean ! foll[+ que/ions3 #a4 ,is ! accus] ( v]se #aj ! devil8 ,is x because ( ?is accus] t ,*ri/ int]c$es = u8 ,x 0 s /at$ by a memb] ( ! class1 :o also said t z ,god 0 n human1 he did n "k :at ,*ri/ suff]$4 ,is t true8 #b4 ,our tea*] said t ,god 0 protect+ & keep+ ! ,jews1 & t he _h some?+ special 9 /ore = !m 7some?+ nice74 ,i want y to answ] 9 ! ,gospel ,advocate z soon z conv5i5t4 #c4 ,does ! woman ( v]ses #a-f1 #ac-ag repres5t ! ,jews8 ,t 0 our tea*]'s idea4 #a4 ,f :at is said 9 ! context x seems cle> t ! devil 0 be=e ,god z ! accus] ( ! bre?r52 b z he 0 ca/ d[n f heav5 to ! e>?1 h[ c anyone figure out t he is n[ be=e ,god accus+ ! bre?r58 ,he is1 h[ev]1 do+ all he c to lead !m into s94 ,h5ce1 ! admonition3 8,be sob]1 be wat*ful3 y\r adv]s>y ! devil1 z a ro>+ lion1 walke? ab\t1 seek+ :om he may dev\r40 7#a ,pet4 #e3h47 ,he is busy+ himself "h on e>? n[4 ,jesus is our advocate ) ! ,fa!r1 b ,i w\ld n ?9k he 0 be=e ,god engag$ 9 a talk conte/ ) ! devil4 #b4 ,z ,god is no respect] ( p]sons1 h[ c any believ] 9 ,*ri/ argue t a ,jew1 because he is a ,jew1 is yet to enjoy bless+s t a ,g5tile _c hope to receive1 no matt] h[ fai?ful he is1 simply because he is n a ,jew4 ,! !ory contradicts ! fundam5tal pr9ciples ( ! gospel4 ,^? :o hold to t !ory judge aft] ! fle%--a ?+ ,jesus condemn$4 7,john #h3ae47 ,! !ory enc\rages ! ,jew to glory 9 8 fle%ly desc5t f ,abraham--to glory aft] ! fle%4 ,su* glory+ ,paul said 0 fooli%ness4 7#b ,cor4 #aa3ag1 #ah47 ,x tea*es ! ,jew to h confid5ce 9 ! fle%1 8 ,jewi% fle%4 ,paul _h no su* confid5ce2 to him su* relation%ip 0 b refuse4 ,or1 z ! ,k+ ,james ,v]sion has x1 he c\nt$ su* dep5d5ce on ,jewi% fle% z b dung4 7,phil4 #c3b-h47 ,su* is y\r tea*]'s !ory4 ,*ri/ di$ = all4 7#b ,cor4 #e3ae47 ,n[ notice ! next v]se 7v]se #af73 8,:]e=e we h5ce=? "k no man aft] ! fle%40 ,notice ! =ce ( ! ^w h5ce=?--f n[ on4 ,yes1 ! ,jews are /ill 9 ! _w2 s are ! ,japanese & ,*9am54 ,s :at does t prove8 ,! p]son :o assumes to "k :at ,god kn[s or does n "k is ab\t l a worm assum+ to "k :at ,solomon knew & did n "k4 #c4 ,any !ory ab\t ! woman ( *apt] #ab is m]ely a guess1 = ! record does n say :o %e 04 ,"s comm5tators1 p]haps ! majority ( !m1 say %e 0 ! *ur*1 ! dragon 0 ! ,roman ,empire1 & ! *ild 0 ,con/ant9e4 ,i d n "k4 ,b if ! woman 0 ! ,jewi% nation & ! *ild 0 ,jesus1 !n %e 0 a v unnatural "m1 = %e kill$ h] *ild6 ,b t leaves ! dragon out ( ! picture1 & leaves u wond]+ ab\t v]se #f4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,,creat+ ,a ,,dem& ,sometime ago a ,*ri/ian man ask$ a gospel prea*]3 8,:y d we n h great gospel s]mons l ^? we us$ to he>80 ,! reply 03 8,!re is no dem& = !m40 ,d t "q & answ] reveal conditions z !y are8 ,h we rea*$ ! po9t :]e prea*+ is trimm$ d[n to fit ! dem&s ( ! times8 ,is prea*+ ?us r$uc$ to a matt] ( trade8 ,"s factories make only ^? articles t are 9 dem&4 ,b occasionally an article is (f]$ = sale = :i* !re _h be5 no dem&1 b ! mak]s ( su* articles proce$ to create a dem&4 ,!y d ext5sive adv]tis+2 !y extol ! uses & virtues ( _! article till p want x4 ,& _c we 9 ! same way create a dem& = ! pure gospel 9 communities :]e !re is no dem&8 ,we _c d x by deal+ 9 religi\s s\p4 ,!re is a dem& = ! unadult]at$ gospel1 = great gospel s]mons2 b ! dem& is n z ext5sive nor z int5sive z x %\ld be4 ,ev5 9 "s *ur*es ( ,*ri/ !re is n z /rong dem& = gospel s]mons z !re %\ld be4 ,:5 an eld] c say1 z "s ( !m h said1 8,s f> z ,i am conc]n$1 ,i d n c>e :e!r our prea*] c prea* or n10 x is "t we 7 wak+ up4 ,,que/ions ,,on ,,revelation #bj4 ,e4 ,b4 ,taylor asks sev5 or eight que/ions on ! tw5tie? *apt] ( ,revelation4 ,to give answ] to all ^! que/ions w\ld require an exegesis ( ! *apt]4 ,= me t is impossible4 ,! *apt] ab\nds 9 figures ( spee*4 ,_m h read into t *apt] ?+s t are n 9 x4 ,!y also make "s ( x figurative & ! re/ lit]al1 z ! ne$s ( _! !ory require4 ,) !m a day 9 "s ( ! prophecies is a ye>1 b !y take ! ?\s& ye>s z lit]al4 ,yet !y w n say t ! devil is a real snake1 nor t ! *a9 is a lit]al *a91 nor t ! bea/ is a real f\r-foot$ animal4 ,"h are "s ( ! ?+s 9 ?is *apt] t ,i d n "k3 ,:o ! angel is1 :at ! key is1 ! great *a91 :y ! devil is call$ a snake1 :at ! b9d+ means1 ! ?\s& ye>s1 :5 ! ?\s& ye>s end1 ! abyss & h[ x 0 seal$1 l5g? ( ! 8little "t10 :o sat on ?rones1 :at judgm5t 0 giv5 !m1 ! ext5t ( t judgm5t1 :at ! bea/ is1 ! image1 m>k ( ! bea/1 ! w> ( v]se #h1 ,gog & ,magog1 ! camp ( ! sa9ts1 h[ dev\r$ by fire1 ! lake1 ! bea/ ( v]se #aj1 :o ! false prophet is1 nor h[ !re c be day & night 9 et]nity4 ,yet ! *apt] makes "s pla9 /atem5ts4 ,we may n "k :o ! m>tyrs are1 yet x is affirm$ ( !m1 & ( no "o else1 t 8!y liv$1 & reign$ ) ,*ri/ a ?\s& ye>s40 ,:5 or :]e ?is reign+ is1 01 or is to be1 is n /at$4 ,b x is /at$ 9 v]se #f t ^? :o h "p 9 ! fir/ resurrection 8%all be prie/s ( ,god & ( ,*ri/1 & %all reign ) him a ?\s& ye>s40 ,h5ce1 !y are to be prie/s & to reign at ! same "t--a royal prie/hood4 ,x is pla9 t !y 7 to reign :ile !y 7 prie/s1 b ,*ri/ians are prie/s n[4 ,leav+ out to be1 words suppli$ by ! translator1 ,revelations #a3f reads ?us3 8,he made u a k+dom1 prie/s unto 8 ,god & ,fa!r40 ,be+ k+s & prie/s1 ,*ri/ians are a royal prie/hood4 7,see #a ,pet4 #b3i47 ,9 #bj3ab1 ,john saw ! dead /&+ be=e ! ?rone4 ,! dead1 n a "p ( ! dead4 ,?is is 9 p]fect h>mony ) ! ,savior's description ( ! judgm5t 9 ,matt4 #be3ca-df4 ,x is argu$ by "s t ?is is a judgm5t ( nations--k+doms--in/ead ( individuals4 ,b nations 9 ! ,greek is neut]2 b ! pron\n !m 9 v]se #cb is mascul9e1 &1 !re=e1 ref]s to p1 & n to nations z su*4 ,at ! judgm5t1 !re=e1 all--! small & ! great--w /& be=e ! ?rone4 ,?is is also made cle> 9 #b ,!ss4 #a3g-aj4 ,!re x is decl>$ t ,jesus w take v5geance on ! wick$ 8:5 he %all come to be glorifi$ 9 8 sa9ts40 ,& ! la/ v]se 9 ! tw5tie? *apt] ( ,revelations %[s t "s w be at t judgm5t1 ^: names are writt5 9 ! book ( life4 ,,sev]al ,,que/ions #a4 ,d y believe 9 ! 8secret rapture0 !ory8 #b4 ,w !re be any life on ! e>? dur+ ! mill5nium p]iod8 #a4 ,! ^w rapture is f a ,lat9 ^w t means 8to c>ry (f by =ce40 ,by "s /range ab]ration "s religi\s folks appli$ t t]m to ! ,"l's tak+ sa9ts f ! e>?1 z if !y w h to be =c$ to g or somebody or p[] w h to be =c$ to let !m g--a sort ( seiz+ & c>ry+ away4 ,b ,i c\ld n believe 9 ! 8secret rapture0 unless ,i _h "s evid5ce4 ,t evid5ce is lack+4 #b4 ,i h f\nd no evid5ce t !re is to be a ?\s&-ye> p]iod 9 :i* !re w be no life on ! e>?4 ,!re is evid5ce1 h[ev]1 t !re w be life on ! e>? s long z ! e>? cont9ues4 8,:ile ! e>? rema9e?1 se$time & h>ve/1 & cold & heat1 & summ] & w9t]1 & day & night %all n cease40 7,g54 #h3bb47 ,a c>eful read+ ( #b ,pet4 #c3a-ad w %[ t s long z ! e>? rema9e? ,*ri/ians are exhort$ to be 8look+ = & e>ne/ly desir+ ! com+ ( ! day ( ,god1 by reason ( :i* ! heav5s be+ on fire %all be dissolv$1 & ! elem5ts %all melt ) f]v5t heat40 ,any /ud5t c f9d o!r evid5ce to ! same import4 ,b suppose "o believes ! affirmative ( bo? ^! que/ions1 :at is practical ab\t su* belief8 ,if y hold to a notion t helps nei!r y\r fai? nor y\r practice1 :y wa/e "t ) x8 ,:y di/urb o!rs ) x8 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,jesus came to save s9n]s1 n to make s9n]s4 ,p 7 s9n]s be=e ,jesus came1 & !y w\ld h cont9u$ to be s9n]s _h n ,jesus come4 ,if p d n believe 9 him1 !y cont9ue s9n+ j z !y w\ld h done _h he n come4 ,?\gh ,jesus 0 mov$ ) compassion at ! sight ( human suff]+1 8 miracles ( heal+ 7 n p]=m$ prim>ily to relieve suff]+4 ,if t 7 s1 he w\ld cure all sick folks ev5 n[1 or cause t no "o w\ld ev] be afflict$ 9 any way4 ,8 miracles 7 p]=m$ z signs t ,god 0 ) him4 ,jesus put a high] value on man ?an on animals4 8,h[ mu* !n is a man ( m value ?an a %eep6 ,:]e=e x is lawful to d good on ! sabba? day40 7,matt4 #ab3ab47 ,!re is some?+ ( va/ wor? 9 man1 else ,god w\ld n h be5 m9dful ( him4 ,"p ,,ii ,,discussions ,,pr$iction ,,or ,,prophecy ,! ^w 8pr$ict0 comes f a comp\nd ,lat9 ^w t means1 8to say10 or 8tell be=e02 h5ce1 to prophesy4 ,b _m words 9 ! c\rse ( "t h some:at *ang$ 9 mean+2 8pr$ict0 is su* a ^w4 ,9 giv+ synonyms "u 8=etell0 ,web/] says1 8#8,=etell' 7,saxon7 & #8pr$ict' 7,lat97 are (t5 int]*angeable2 b pr$ict is n[ commonly us$ :5 inf]5ce f facts 7r ?an occult processes7 is involv$40 ,h5ce :5 a man consid]s facts & tr5ds & draws a conclusion z to :at w be ! outcome1 t is pr$iction4 ,did ,bible prophecies orig9ate t way8 ,no2 8444 kn[+ ?is fir/1 t no prophecy ( scripture is ( private int]pretation4 ,= no prophecy ev] came by ! w ( man3 b m5 spake f ,god1 be+ mov$ by ! ,holy ,_s40 7#b ,pet #a3ai-ba74 ,v]se #ba really expla9s v]se #bj4 ,prophecy 0 nev] a =eca/ ( ev5ts bas$ on conditions & tr5ds ( ! times2 x 0 n a private int]pretation ( ! culm9ation ( tr5ds4 ,x did n come 7,greek1 80 n br\ght07 by ! w ( man2 8b m5 spake f ,god1 be+ mov$ by ! ,holy ,_s40 ,h5ce1 no prophecy came z a result ( a man's own private int]pretation ( tr5ds & ev5ts ( ! times4 ,if a man %\ld draw a conclusion f facts & tr5ds1 su* conclusion c\ld1 9 a loose s5se1 be call$ a prophecy1 a prophecy ( private int]pretation1 a prophecy t came by ! w ( man2 b ,pet] speaks ( ! prophecy ( scripture4 ,su* prophecy is n ( ! private int]pretation ( facts & tr5ds4 ,notice ! contra/--8no prophecy ( scripture is ( private int]pretation 444 b m5 spoke f ,god1 be+ mov$ by ! ,holy ,_s40 ,! passage has no ref]5ce to :at %\ld be done ab\t prophecy t _h already be5 writt51 b to weave toge!r a mass ( prophecies1 mo/ ( :i* h be5 fulfill$1 & make a s*eme = ! future1 practically am\nts to a man-made prophecy--a prophecy t comes by ! w ( man4 ,ev5 ! prophets did n und]/& _! own prophecies--did n "k b t 8! suff]+s ( ,*ri/1 & ! glory t %\ld foll[ !m1 80 meant = !mselves10 till ,god reveal$ to !m 8t n unto !mselves1 b unto y did !y m9i/] ^! ?+s0 7#a ,pet4 #a3aj-ab74 ,b x seems t a ho/ ( prea*]s & editors today ?9k !y "k m ab\t ! prophecies ?an did ! prophets :o utt]$ !m4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,a privilege is a "r :i* we may ex]cise or n1 z we *oose4 ,att5d+ ! annual fea/s ( ! ,jews 0 a privilege ) ! wom54 ,!y c\ld /ay at home or g1 )\t guilt4 ,to ! m51 att5d+ ^! fea/s 0 n a privilege1 b a duty4 ,to fail br\ght guilt4 ,*ri/ians %\ld d "s s]i\s ?9k+ to det]m9e _! privileges & _! duties4 ,to say t a c]ta9 ?+ is bo? a privilege & a duty is ab\t z s5sible z to say t a c]ta9 ?+ is bo? black & :ite4 ,to be baptiz$1 to att5d ! ,"l's-day wor%ip1 to give1 to /udy ,god's ^w1 & to obey all o!r comm&s are duties1 & are n privileges 9 any prop] s5se ( ! ^w4 ,,prophecy ,a prophecy is any?+ ,god reveals ?r\gh an inspir$ spokesman4 ,x might be conc]n+ future ev5ts or pres5t duties & w>n+s4 ,b 9 ?is article ,i %all use ! ^w 9 its common acceptation--namely1 z a revelation ( ?+s future z to ! "t ! prophecy 0 giv54 ,x 0 no uncommon ?+ = prophecies to be deliv]$ 9 highly figurative language4 ,9 su* cases ! prophecy 0 to be fulfill$ 9 ! s5se convey$ by ! figurative language4 ,x is a common say+ t ! ,bible means exactly :at x says1 b t is nev] true :5 ?+s are spok5 9 figurative language4 ,we all use figurative language4 ,:5 ,paul said1 8,bew>e ( ! dogs10 no "o ?9ks he ref]r$ to lit]al dogs4 ,:5 ,jesus call$ ,h]od a 8fox10 he us$ figurative language1 & no "o ?9ks he meant t ,h]od 0 a lit]al fox4 ,9 8 rec5t book on prophecy a c]ta9 bro!r says3 8,expect a lit]al fulfillm5t4 ,?is is ,god's way ( fulfill+ prophecy4 ,e prophecy :i* ! ,bible says has be5 fulfill$ has be5 fulfill$ lit]ally40 ,t is a broad /atem5t4 ,c he make pro(8 ,let him try 8 dictum on ,isa4 #dj3c1 #d3 8,! voice ( "o t crie?1 ,prep>e ye 9 ! wild]ness ! way ( ,jehovah2 make level 9 ! des]t a highway = our ,god4 ,e valley %all be exalt$1 & e m\nta9 & hill %all be made l[2 & ! unev5 %all be made level1 & ! r\gh places a pla940 ,a lit]al fulfillm5t ( t prophecy w\ld require m\nta9s & hills to be torn d[n & valleys to be fill$ up4 ,n[1 ,luke 7#c3d1 #e7 quotes ?is prophecy & applies x to ! "w ( ,john ! ,bapti/4 ,& ,mat!w di/9ctly says t ,john ! ,bapti/ 0 ! "o ( :om ,isaiah prophesi$4 7,matt4 #c3c74 ,?is "o fulfillm5t ( prophecy completely upsets 8 dictum1 unless ! au?or cont5ds t ,john _h a contract to con/ruct a lit]al highway1 & lit]ally level$ m\nta9s & hills & fill$ up valleys1 z highway build]s d4 ,b we _h nev] ?\ght ( ,john ! ,bapti/ z a road contractor6 ,ano!r highly figurative prophecy is ! foll[+3 8,& ! wolf %all dwell ) ! lamb1 & ! leop>d %all lie d[n ) ! kid2 & ! calf & ! "y lion & ! fatl+ toge!r2 & a little *ild %all lead !m4 ,& ! c[ & ! be> %all fe$2 _! "y ones %all lie d[n toge!r2 & ! lion %all eat /raw l ! ox4 ,& ! suck+ *ild %all play on ! hole ( ! asp1 & ! wean$ *ild %all put 8 h& on ! add]'s d54 ,!y %all n hurt nor de/roy 9 all my holy m\nta92 = ! e>? %all be full ( ! k ( ,jehovah1 z ! wat]s cov] ! sea40 7,isa4 #aa3f-i74 ,b we are told t ?is mu/ h its lit]al fulfillm5t1 & t ! "t w come :5 all bea/s ( prey %all be ?or\ghly *ang$ & g5tl$4 ,if all prophecies mu/ be lit]ally fulfill$1 :at ab\t ! fir/ v]se ( ?is *apt]8 ,w a lit]al %oot & bran* come up f ! lit]al /ock & roots ( ,jesse8 ,& ,isaiah 7#ee3ab7 spoke ( a com+ "t :5 8! m\nta9s & ! hills %all break =? be=e y into s++2 & all ! trees ( ! field %all clap _! h&s40 ,& we are gravely admoni%$ to expect a lit]al fulfillm5t ( all prophecies6 ,b :at ab\t ! animals8 ,! k+s ( ,assyria & ,babylon are call$ 8lions40 7,j]4 #d3g2 #ej3ag47 ,! pr9ces 9 ,j]usalem 7 call$ 8ro>+ lions10 & ! judges 8wolves40 7,zeph4 #c3c47 ,! pr9ces ( ,israel 7 call$ 8:elps10 & _! "m 8a lioness02 & "o ( ^! :elps became a lion6 7,ezek4 #ai3a-i47 ,david ref]r$ to c]ta9 ( 8 enemies z 8bulls0 7,ps4 #bb3ab71 & ,amos ref]s to c]ta9 p z ! 8k9e ( ,ba%an0 7,amos #d3a74 ,jesus call$ c]ta9 p 8wolves0 7,matt4 #g3ae2 #aj3af71 & ,paul said to ! eld]s ( ,ephesus3 8,griev\s wolves %all ent] 9 among y1 n sp>+ ! flock0 7,acts #bj3bi74 ,w ! future-k+dom advocates cont5d t ?is prophecy ( ,paul's 0 lit]ally fulfill$8 ,_h our bro!r be5 pres5t1 w\ld he h look$ = lit]al wolves to de/roy t *ur*8 ,if s1 he w\ld h miss$ ! =ce ( ,paul's words entirely4 ,if ^! eld]s _h be5 guid$ by ! above dictum1 !y w\ld h gone out on a lit]al wolf hunt6 ,m5 ( f]oci\s disposition are to be tam$ & g5tl$ by ! gospel ( ,*ri/2 b ev5 t w n be univ]sal1 s f> z ?is prophecy indicates4 ,! prophecy does n make any affirmation conc]n+ ! :ole _w4 ,! key to a prop] und]/&+ ( ! prophecy :i* is quot$ above is f\nd 9 ! la/ v]se3 8,!y %all n hurt nor de/roy 9 all my holy m\nta93 = ! e>? %all be full ( ! k ( ,jehovah1 z ! wat]s cov] ! sea40 ,x is 9 ,jehovah's holy m\nta9 :]e ?is g5tl5ess %all be--:]e no hurt %all be done4 ,! m\nta9 ( ,jehovah1 9 ,isaiah's language1 ref]s to ,jehovah's gov]nm5t3 8,& x %all come to pass 9 ! latt] days1 t ! m\nta9 ( ,jehovah's h\se %all be e/abli%$ on ! top ( ! m\nta9s1 & %all be exalt$ above ! hills2 & all nations %all fl[ unto x4 ,& _m peoples %all g & say1 ,come ye1 & let u g up to ! m\nta9 ( ,jehovah1 to ! h\se ( ! ,god ( ,jacob2 & he w tea* u ( 8 ways1 & we w walk 9 8 pa?s2 = out ( ,zion %all g =? ! law1 & ! ^w ( ,jehovah f ,j]usalem40 7,isa4 #b3b1 #c47 ,x is 9 ?is holy m\nta91 ?is *ur*1 or h\se1 ( ,god1 :]e 8!y %all n hurt nor de/roy02 & ! reason is giv53 8,= ! e>? %all be full ( ! k ( ,jehovah1 z ! wat]s cov] ! sea40 ,c]ta9ly no "o w cont5d t wild bea/s w be s full ( ! k ( ,god t !y w n hurt nor de/roy4 ,b f]oci\s m5 d become g5tle "u ! influ5ce ( ! gospel2 !y mu/ be ?us g5tl$ be=e !y c ent] ,jehovah's holy m\nta94 ,"o m ?\ght4 ,if1 9 /udy+ prophecy1 we are to expect a lit]al fulfillm5t1 & if t is ,god's way ( fulfill+ all prophecies1 !n :at are we to d ) ,isa4 #b3b1 #c & #dj3c1 #d8 ,! m\nta9s & hills are to be level$ d[n1 & yet ,jehovah's m\nta9 is to be e/abli%$ on ! top ( ! m\nta9s & exalt$ above ! hills4 ,h[ c bo? ?+s take place lit]ally8 ,s x appe>s t _! dictum on ! lit]al fulfillm5t ( prophecies makes x impossible = prophecies to be lit]ally fulfill$4 ,,%all ,,we ,,look ,,= ,a ,,lit]al ,,fulfillm5t ,,( ,,all ,,prophecy8 ,! future-k+dom advocates put great /ress on ! lit]al application ( ,old ,te/am5t prophecies4 ,a ,prophecy conc]n+ ,israel mu/ be appli$ to ,israel 9 ! fle%1 & ,j]usalem means ! ,j]usalem 9 ,pale/9e4 ,zion mu/ h its lit]al application1 & s ) 8?rone0 & 8k+dom01 etc4 ,) !m1 !re mu/ be no 8spiritualiz+40 ,! lamb & ! lion mu/ ref] to lit]al lion & lamb4 ,b w !y /ick to t l9e8 ,h>dly4 ,isaiah said3 8,e valley %all be exalt$1 & e m\nta9 & hill %all be made l[2 & ! unev5 %all be made level1 & ! r\gh places pla940 7,isa4 #dj3d47 ,n[1 ! inspir$ hi/orians ( ! ,new ,te/am5t appli$ t ,scripture to ! "w ( ,john ! ,bapti/2 yet we are told by ! future-k+dom advocates t e prophecy mu/ h its pla91 lit]al fulfillm5t4 ,if s1 ! inspir$ ,new ,te/am5t writ]s 7 mi/ak5 on ?is po9t1 & t prophecy has n yet be5 fulfill$4 ,b we are told t ! prophecies mean exactly :at !y say4 ,n[1 is t really s8 ,!n1 :at ab\t ! f\r bea/s 9 ,daniel #g8 8,f\r great bea/s came up f ! sea1 div]se "o f ! o!r40 ,yes1 x is true t ^! matt]s 7 int]pret$ = u1 b x is also true t ! int]pretation %[s t ! f\r bea/s 7 n actually f\r bea/s4 ,x also %[s1 z d o!r passages1 t _m prophecies are c\*$ 9 highly figurative language4 ,! prophecy conc]n+ ! "w ( ,john 7,isa4 #dj7 %[s h[ highly figurative "s prophecies are4 ,or w ! future-k+dom folks say t ev5 ?is prophecy mu/ yet h its lit]al fulfillm5t8 ,b x is cont5d$ t ! ?rone ( ,david means ! rule ov] ! fle%ly h\se ( ,israel 9 ! l& ( ,pale/9e1 & t unless ,*ri/ rules ov] ! ,jewi% nation 9 ! l& ( ,pale/9e he does n occupy ! ?rone ( ,david4 ,he mu/ h a civil gov]nm5t1 ) ,israelites z citiz5s & ! l& ( ,pale/9e z ! t]ritory2 o!rwise1 he does n occupy ! same ?rone ,david did4 ,?is w\ld imply t ! k+dom ov] :i* ,*ri/ rules mu/ be an exact replica ( ! k+dom z x 0 9 ! days ( ,david4 ,if n1 :y n8 ,if x c be *ang$ 9 "o p>ticul>1 :y n 9 o!rs8 ,x is argu$ t ,god's oa? to ,david 7,ps4 #hi3cd1 #ce7 precludes ! possibility ( any *ange 9 ! k+dom4 ,b ev5 aft] s argu+1 d our future-k+dom advocates outl9e a k+dom j l ! k+dom ( ,david8 ,!y d n4 ,"h are a few po9ts :]e9 ! k+dom ( ,david diff]s f ! future k+dom z outl9$ by its advocates3 ,david's reign 0 local2 ,*ri/'s reign to be worldwide4 ,e k9d ( ,israelite1 good & bad1 citiz5s 9 ,david's k+dom3 only reg5]at$ ,israelites to be citiz5s 9 ,*ri/'s k+dom4 ,fle%ly bir? made citiz5s ( ,david's k+dom2 a ,jew mu/ be born aga9 to be a citiz5 ( ,*ri/'s k+dom4 ,e *ild ( ,hebrew p>5ts 0 9 ,david's k+dom2 *ildr5 mu/ be old en\gh to volunt>ily accept ,*ri/ to be 9 ! future k+dom4 ,david 0 k+1 family ( ,a>on 7 prie/s !n2 ,*ri/ to be bo? ,k+ & ,prie/4 ,"s r unruly m5 7 help]s 9 ,david's k+dom2 only true & tri$ ,*ri/ians are to reign ) ,*ri/4 7,"h ! future k+dom z outl9$ by its advocates radically diff]s f ,david's k+dom47 ,david's k+dom 0 con/antly beset by its enemies2 no enemies to ! future k+dom4 ,david's k+dom con/antly organiz$ = w>2 no?+ l t 9 ! future k+dom4 ,9 ,david's k+dom !y le>n$ w>2 9 ! future k+dom !y %all le>n w> no m4 ,david reign$ :ile ! devil 0 loose & do+ 8 wor/2 we are told t ,*ri/ _c beg9 8 reign till ,satan is b\nd4 ,moses 0 ! lawgiv] ( ! old k+dom2 ,*ri/ is to be ! lawgiv] = ! future k+dom4 ,& t is n all2 b we gr[ we>y ( ! task ( enum]at+ ! diff]5ces4 ,yet we are told t1 if !re is any alt]ation1 ! ?rone ( ! k+dom _c be ! ?rone ( ,david4 ,:5 ,jehovah call$ ,israel out ( ,egypt1 he told !m t1 if !y w\ld obey 8 voice1 !y w\ld be unto him 8a k+dom ( prie/s1 & a holy nation40 7,ex4 #ai3e1 #f47 ,b _h n ,god always ex]cis$ univ]sal dom9ion ov] all ! works ( 8 h&s8 ,c]ta9ly1 b n[ he 0 to rule 9 a special way ov] a special p4 ,z ?is p 7 to h no e>?ly head1 !y 7 n to be l ! nations ar\nd !m1 & 7 n to be reckon$ among ! ,nations4 ,god made _! laws1 & gave direction = _! execution4 ,?is /ate ( ?+s cont9u$ till ! days ( ,samuel4 ,!n ! p ask$ = a k+ t !y might be l ! nations ar\nd !m4 ,t 0 a rejection ( ,jehovah z _! k+4 ,saul 0 put on ! ?rone1 & ! k+dom became 84 ,he 0 reject$ & ! k+dom giv5 to ,david4 ,^! m5 & ! desc5dants ( ,david occupi$ ! ?rone t belong$ peculi>ly & specially to ,jehovah4 ,jehovah occupi$ t ?rone be=e ,saul or ,david1 & t ?rone cont9u$ aft] ! la/ son ( ,david reign$4 ,! royal family ( ,david fell into decay1 b did ,jehovah's rule ov] ,israel cease8 ,did n 8 ?rone cont9ue z x did be=e ,saul became k+8 ,x is true t ! ,jews 7 r>ely indep5d5t1 b 7 !y any less "u ! rule ( ,jehovah :5 !y 7 subject to o!r nations8 ,did n ! k+dom cont9ue ) !m8 ,be=e becom+ excit$ at ^! words1 read ,matt4 #ba3dc3 8,!re=e say ,i unto y1 ! k+dom ( ,god %all be tak5 away f y1 & %all be giv5 to a nation br++ =? ! fruits !re(40 ,h[ c\ld ! k+dom be tak5 f !m1 if x 0 n !n ) !m8 ,! ,"l 0 !n develop+ t nation to :om ! k+dom 0 to be giv51 & to :om x 0 giv5 on ! fir/ ,p5teco/ aft] 8 resurrection4 ,on ,p5teco/1 ,pet] prea*$ t ,god _h rais$ up ,jesus to sit on ,david's ?rone4 ,x has be5 argu$ t ,pet] does n say t he !n sat ^u t ?rone4 ,if n1 :at po9t 0 !re 9 m5tion+ x8 ,aft] m5tion+ x1 ,pet] says3 8,be+ !re=e by ! "r h& ( ,god exalt$10 etc4 ,if t is n a conclusion f :at he said ab\t ! ?rone ( ,david1 :y ! 8!re=e08 ,w\ld ,pet]--w\ld any speak]--make an argum5t ab\t ! ?rone ( ,david1 & conclude t 8!re=e0 ,jesus _h be5 exalt$ to some?+ else1 some?+ he _h n ev5 m5tion$8 ,are we s]i\sly expect$ to believe su* absurdities8 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,by fai? ,noah built ! ark4 ,fai? only--t is1 fai? )\t works--is dead4 ,su* fai? nev] w\ld h built ! ark2 nei!r does x ev] accompli% any?+ nor br+ any bless+s4 ,fai? prompt$ & guid$ ,noah 9 build+ ! ark1 & s x is said t he built ! ark by fai?--a fai? made p]fect by works4 ,god has always te/$ man's will+ness to d 8 w4 ,to be a real te/1 ! ?+ comm&$ mu/ be su* t ! p]son c see no connection betwe5 ! ?+ comm&$ & ! result to be obta9$4 ,examples3 ,! braz5 s]p5t 7,num4 #ba3d-i72 ,naaman's dipp+ 9 ! ,jordan 7#b ,k+s #e3a-ai74 ,baptism is su* a te/4 8,religion0 is a broad t]m4 ,!re are _m religions1 b only "o true religion4 ,x w\ld be bett] n[ to speak ( 8,! place ( ,*ri/ianity 9 a nation's life40 ,,abraham ,,& ,,! ,,l& ,,promise ,:5 ,god call$ ,abraham out ( ! ,*aldees1 he made c]ta9 promises to him1 "o ( :i* is ?is3 8,9 !e %all all ! families ( ! e>? be bless$40 7,g54 #ab3a-c74 ,!n :5 ,abraham /ood ! te/ ab\t (f]+ up ,isaac1 ,god add$ ?is to ! o!r promises3 8,9 ?y se$ %all all ! nations ( ! e>? be bless$40 ,t ?is promise ref]s to ,*ri/ is made cle> by ,paul3 8,n[ to ,abraham 7 ! promises spok51 & to 8 se$4 ,he sai? n1 ,& to se$s1 z ( _m2 b z ( "o1 & to ?y se$1 :i* is ,*ri/40 7,gal4 #c3af74 ,paul's language %[s cle>ly t ! promis$ se$ ( ,abraham 0 none o!r ?an ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,x is a p]v]sion ( ! promise to make x ref] to all fle%ly *ildr5 ( ,abraham or to ^? :o are *ildr5 by fai?4 ,*ri/ians are bless+s to o!rs only z !y all[ ,*ri/ to use !m z 8 in/rum5ts4 ,univ]sali/s use ! promise to ,abraham 9 an ef=t to prove t all p w be sav$1 b !y ignore ! conditionality ( promises4 ,x is n my purpose to discuss ,univ]salism1 b call att5tion to ^! /atem5ts3 8,ye w n come to me1 t ye may h life40 7,john #e3dj74 8,he t disbelieve? %all be condemn$40 7,m>k #af3af74 8,& ^! %all g away into et]nal puni%m5t40 7,matt4 #be3df74 ,a p]son :o w n believe ^! scriptures1 & o!rs t might be cit$1 w n believe any?+ he does n want to believe4 ,! future k+dom folks h twi/$ ! l&-promise 9 support ( _! future plans = ! ,"l4 ,! l&-promise to ,abraham did n produce ! speculation ab\t ! future return ( ! ,jews to ,pale/9e2 b _! return is an ess5tial "p ( ! future k+dom !ory1 & t made x necess>y to claim t ! l& promise /ill holds good4 ,let u look into ?is matt] briefly4 8,& ,jehovah appe>$ unto ,abram1 & said1 ,unto ?y se$ w ,i give ?is l&40 7,g54 #ab3g74 8,& he said unto him1 ,i am ,jehovah t br\ght !e out ( ,ur ( ! ,*aldees1 to give y ?is l& to inh]it x40 7,g54 #ae3g74 ,b ,abram did n believe ,jehovah1 & said1 8,o ,"l ,jehovah1 :]eby %all ,i "k t ,i %all inh]it x80 ,= t unbelief1 ,god requir$ him to prep>e ?ree animals & two birds = a sacrifice1 & !n ,jehovah did n honor 8 sacrifice ) fire f heav52 & ,abram _h to protect 8 sacrifices f birds ( prey4 ,!n he fell into a deep sleep2 8,& lo1 a horror ( great d>kness fell ^u him40 ,!n ,jehovah reveal$ to him ! future bondage ( 8 se$1 & _! deliv]ance4 ,?is %[$ ,abram h[ ,god 0 displeas$ ) ,abram's unbelief4 ,x is significant t ,god left ,abram out ( 8 next promise3 8,9 t day ,jehovah made a cov5ant ) ,abram1 say+1 ,unto ?y se$ h ,i giv5 ?is l&40 ,y see1 ,abram w\ld h di$ long be=e !y return$ f ,egypt4 ,z we proce$ x is well to rememb] ! word+ ( ?is cov5ant-promise1 & t ,abraham is n includ$ 9 x4 ,yet s long z ,abraham liv$1 he 0 includ$ 9 ! l& promise4 7,see ,g54 #ag3h74 ,& ( c\rse1 :5 ! l&-promise 0 made to ,isaac & to ,jacob aft] ! dea? ( ,abraham1 he 0 n includ$ 7,g54 #bf3b1 #c2 #bh3ac74 ,x is urg$ by "s t ,god promis$ ! l& to ,abraham z an individual1 yet ,/eph5 says t ,god 8gave him none inh]itance 9 x1 no1 n s mu* z to set 8 foot on40 7,acts #g3e74 ,x is affirm$ t ?is promise mu/ yet be fulfill$2 yet ,abraham _h all ! graz+ rights he ne$$4 ,! l& !re=e 0 8 to use4 ,b ! future k+dom advocates ov]look ano!r /atem5t ,/eph5 made3 ,aft] m5tion+ ,israel's go+ d[n into ,egypt1 ,/eph5 said1 8,b z ! "t ( ! promise drew nigh :i* ,god v\*saf$ unto ,abraham1 ! p grew & multipli$ 9 ,egypt40 7v]se #ag74 ,?is 0 ! l& promise :i* ,god made to ,abraham--8,god v\*saf$ unto ,abraham40 ,! "t = ! fulfill+ ( t promise to ,abraham _h drawn nigh4 ,! language _c be twi/$ to mean any?+ else3 ,s ! ,"l l$ ,israel out ( ! l& ( ,egypt & into ! l& ( ,canaan4 ,0 ?is l& promise :i* 0 8v\*saf$ to ,abraham10 & :i* _h drawn nigh fulfill$8 ,jo%ua answ]s t "q4 8,s ,jehovah gave unto ,israel all ! l& :i* he sw>e to give unto _! fa!rs2 & !y possess$ x1 dwelt !re94444 ,!re fail$ n aught ( any good ?+ :i* ,jehovah _h spok5 unto ! h\se ( ,israel2 all came to pass40 7,jo%4 #ba3dc-de74 ,9 8 f>ewell address ,jo%ua said1 8,&1 behold1 ?is day ,i am go+ ! way ( all ! e>?3 & ye "k 9 all y\r he>ts & 9 all y\r s\ls1 t n "o ?+ ha? fail$ ( all ! good ?+s :i* ,jehovah y\r ,god spake conc]n+ y2 all are come to pass unto y1 n "o ?+ ha? fail$ !re(40 7,jo%4 #bc3ad74 ,language c\ld n be pla9]2 or m emphatic4 ,& a man :o w n believe :at ,jo%ua says w n believe any?+ he does n want to believe4 ,we h be5 told t ! l& promise 0 unconditional2 b ! fact t ! ,jews 7 c>ri$ into captivity because ( _! s9s & ! fur!r fact t !y are n n[ 9 ,pale/9e1 & also ! fact t at ! beg9n+ !y _h to drive ! nations out1 %[ h[ fooli% x is to say t ! l& promise 0 n conditional4 ,! ,jews increas$ 9 _! wick$ness till !y crucifi$ ,*ri/ & tri$ to de/roy 8 *ur*4 ,= ^! crimes !y lo/ ! l& & _! national exi/5ce2 & n[ !y h no m "r to ,pale/9e ?an to ,italy1 or any o!r c\ntry4 ,notice ! word+ ( ,god's promise to ,abraham3 8,i w give unto !e1 & to ?y se$ aft] !e1 ! l& ( ?y soj\rn+s1 all ! l& ( ,canaan1 = an ev]la/+ possession40 7,g54 #ag3h74 8,aft] !e0--does t preposition 8aft]0 mean any ?+ to y8 ,! l& 0 giv5 to ,abraham1 & to 8 se$ aft] him--a succession ( own]%ip1 fir/ ,abraham & aft] him 8 se$4 ,s if t promise is yet to be fulfill$1 !n ,abraham w fir/ occupy ! l&1 h[ long no "o kn[s1 !n x passes to 8 se$4 ,look at ! language c>efully1 & x w mean some?+ to y4 ,y _c ignore t preposition 8aft]40 ,x is cle> en\gh if y recognize ! fact t ,abraham _h full use ( ! l& :ile he liv$1 & t aft] him 8 se$ _h ! l&4 ,,! ,,"t ,,( ,,promise ,9 ! discussion ab\t ! l& promise made to ,abraham1 "o pla9 /atem5t seems to h be5 ov]look$4 ,b1 fir/1 let u get be=e u an argum5t t "s make on t promise4 ,x is argu$ t ! promise 0 made direct to ,abraham & 0 meant to be fulfill$ to him 9 p]son1 & yet ,/eph5 in=ms u t ,god 8gave him none inh]itance 9 x1 no1 n s mu* z to set 8 foot on40 7,acts #g3e74 ,assum+ t ! promise to ,abraham meant t he w\ld h title & "r to ! l& 9 8 own p]son1 x is !re=e argu$ t he mu/ yet h x 9 8 possession4 ,x is !re=e argu$ t ! ,jews mu/ return to ,pale/9e1 s t ! promise to ,abraham may be fulfill$4 ,b 9 ?us mak+ ,abraham & ! nation ( ,israel jo9t-own]s ( ! l& at ! same "t--!y ov]look ! promise z ,/eph5 /at$ x3 8& he promis$ t he w\ld give x to him 9 possession1 & to 8 se$ aft] him40 ,notice t ^w aft]--fir/ to ,abraham1 !n to 88 se$ aft] him40 ,notice aga9 ?is ^w aft] 9 ,g54 #ag3h 8,i w give unto !e1 & to ?y se$ aft] !e1 ! l& ( ?y soj\rn+1 all ! l& ( ,canaan40 ,abraham fir/1 !n 8 se$ aft] him4 ,i wond] h[ long ^! future k+dom folks ?9k ,abraham is to possess ! l& be=e x comes into ! possession ( 8 se$ aft] him6 ,! emphasis ! future k+dom folks place on _! idea t ! l& 0 to be giv5 to ,abraham 9 p]son w n all[ !m to conc$e ! tru? t ! promise 0 made to him z ! head or fa!r ( a nation to be possess$ by ! nation ( :om he 0 ! fa!r4 ,! head or fa!r ( a nation is sometimes put = ! nation--is sometimes spok5 ( z a nation4 ,be=e ,jacob & ,esau 7 born1 ,jehovah said to ,rebecca1 8,two nations are 9 ?y womb1 & two peoples %all be sep>at$ f ?y b[els3 & ! "o p %all be /rong] ?an ! o!r p2 & ! eld] %all s]ve ! y\ng]40 7,g54 #be3bc74 ,^! /atem5ts or promises conc]n+ ^! unborn sons 7 to be fulfill$ c5turies aft] !y 7 born--fulfill$ 9 _! desc5dants4 ,to rebelli\s ,k+ ,saul1 ,samuel said1 8,jehovah ha? r5t ! k+dom ( ,israel f !e ?is day1 & ha? giv5 x to a neighbor ( ?9e1 t is bett] ?an ?\40 7#a ,sam4 #ae3bh47 ,yet t ?reat 0 nev] visit$ ^u ,saul 9 p]son1 = he cont9u$ to be k+ s long z he liv$4 ,n[1 t ?reat to ,saul 0 z p]sonal z 0 ! l& promise to ,abraham4 ,:y does n "s wild scribe argue t ,saul mu/ be rais$ aga9 & put on ! ?rone ( ,israel1 s ,god c fulfill 8 ?reat866 ,! ?reat 0 fulfill$ 9 ! family ( ,saul j z ! l& promise to ,abraham 0 fulfill$ to 8 desc5dants4 ,& t is exactly ! way ! l& promise to ,abraham 0 fulfill$4 ,aft] ,/eph5 spoke ( ?is l& promise1 he said1 8,b z ! "t ( ! promise drew nigh :i* ,god v\*saf$ unto ,abraham1 ! p grew & multipli$ 9 ,egypt40 7,acts #g3ag47 8,! "t ( ! promise0 c mean no?+ else ?an ! "t = ! fulfillm5t ( ! promise4 ,t "t _h drawn nigh1 & ?+s began to %ape up = ! fulfillm5t ( t promise4 ,^? :o claim t ! promise has n yet be5 fulfill$ h a qu>rel ) ,/eph54 ,at ! prop] "t ,moses 0 s5t to lead ,israel out ( ,egypt4 ,9 giv+ in/ructions conc]n+ ! passov]1 ,moses said1 8,& x %all come to pass1 :5 ye are come to ! l& :i* ,jehovah w give y1 accord+ z he ha? promis$1 t ye %all keep ?is s]vice40 7,ex4 #ab3be47 ,h5ce :5 !y %\ld come into _! possessions 9 ,canaan1 t 0 exactly :at ,god _h promis$4 ,aga9 ,moses ref]s to ,canaan z ! l& :i* ,jehovah 8sw>e unto ?y fa!rs to give !e40 7,ex4 #ac3e47 ,?is same promise is ref]r$ to _m times 9 ,deut]onomy4 ,a few ( ! _m passages3 7#f3c1 #aj1 #ah1 #bc2 #h3a2 #ca3bj47 ,^! passages tea* pla9ly t ! possession ( ! l& ( ,canaan by ,israel w\ld be ! fulfillm5t ( ! l& promise made to ,abraham1 ,isaac1 & ,jacob4 ,jo%ua s und]/ood x2 = :5 ! tribes ( ,israel came into possession ( ! t]ritories allott$ !m1 he said1 8,& behold ?is day ,i am go+ ! way ( all ! e>?3 & ye "k 9 all y\r he>ts & 9 all y\r s\ls1 t n "o ?+ ha? fail$ ( all ! good ?+s :i* ,jehovah y\r ,god spake conc]n+ y3 all are come to pass unto y1 n "o ?+ ha? fail$ !re(4 ,& x %all come to pass1 t z all ! good ?+s are come ^u y ( :i* ,jehovah y\r ,god spake unto y1 s w ,jehovah br+ ^u y all ! evil ?+s1 until he h de/roy$ y f (f ?is good l& :i* ,jehovah y\r ,god ha? giv5 y40 7,jo%4 #bc3ad1 #ae47 ,,rebellion ,,( ,,israel--,a ,,k+dom ,,born4 ,:5 ,jehovah l$ ! ,israelites out ( ,egyptian bondage1 he said to !m1 8,ye h se5 :at ,i did unto ! ,egyptians1 & h[ ,i b>e y on eagles' w+s1 & br\ght y unto myself4 ,n[ !re=e1 if ye w obey my voice inde$1 & keep my cov5ant1 !n ye %all be m9e own possession f among all peoples3 = all ! e>? is m9e3 & ye %all be unto me a k+dom ( prie/s1 & a holy nation40 7,ex4 #ai3d-f47 ,( c\rse1 ,god1 9 a g5]al way1 rul$ ov] all ! works ( 8 h&s1 b 9 a special s5se he rul$ ov] ! nation ( ,israel4 ,= a long "t ,jehovah 0 _! only k+4 ,9 em]g5cies he rais$ up judges to deliv] !m f _! enemies4 ,b 9 ! c\rse ( "t !y became dissatisfi$ ) t sort ( ?+4 ,_! s9s br\ght !m into tr\ble1 & !y ?\ght t x 0 ! effici5cy ( ! gov]nm5ts surr\nd+ !m4 8,!n all ! eld]s ( ,israel ga!r$ !mselves toge!r1 & came to ,samuel unto ,ramah2 & !y said unto him1 ,behold ?\ art old1 & ?y sons walk n 9 ?y ways3 n[ make u a k+ to judge u l all ! nations4 ,b ! ?+ displeas$ ,samuel1 :5 !y said1 ,give u a k+ to judge u4 ,& ,samuel pray$ unto ,jehovah4 ,& ,jehovah said unto ,samuel1 ,he>k5 unto ! voice ( ! p 9 all t !y say unto !e2 = !y h n reject$ !e1 b !y h reject$ me1 t ,i %\ld n be k+ ov] !m40 7#a ,sam4 #h3d-g47 ,nev]!less1 ,jehovah told ,samuel to in=m ! p fully z to h[ ! k+ :i* !y desir$ w\ld oppress !m1 & ,samuel did s4 8,b ! p refus$ to he>k5 unto ! voice ( ,samuel2 & !y said1 ,nay2 b we w h a k+ ov] u1 t we also may be l all ! nations1 & t our k+ may judge u1 & g out be=e u1 & fight our battles40 7,v]ses #ai1 #bj47 ,saul 0 select$ z k+1 ?\gh "s 7 n pleas$ ) ! selection4 ,soon aft] be+ made k+1 ,saul sma%$ ! armies ( ! ,ammonites 9 a great battle4 ,!n ,samuel knew t x 0 an appropriate "t to ga!r ! p toge!r & 8r5ew ! k+dom40 ,!y 7 call$ toge!r at ,gilgal1 & !re ,samuel resign$ z judge 9 a solemn address to ! p4 ,he told !m t1 al?\gh !y _h ask$ = a k+ :5 ,jehovah 0 _! ,k+1 ,jehovah w\ld bless !m & _! k+1 if !y & _! k+ obey$ 8 voice4 ,8 spee* & ! ra9 t came at ,samuel's call s impress$ ! p t !y said3 8,we h add$ unto all our s9s ?is evil1 to ask u a k+40 7#a ,sam4 #ab3ai47 ,?is k+dom1 :i* 0 conceiv$ 9 a desire to be l o!r nations1 born 9 op5 rebellion aga9/ ,god1 & tol]at$ ?r\gh ! =be>ance ( ,god1 is ! k+dom t "s p w\ld h u believe ,god yet int5ds to re/ore & enl>ge4 ,t k+dom re/or$ is1 we are told1 ! hope ( ,israel6 ,t is ! k+dom ov] :i* ,jesus & ! *ur* w yet rule1 & ?r\gh :i* all ! _w w be bless$6 ,:o c believe x8 ,i am aw>e t a "q l ?is may occur to "s "o3 ,if t k+dom 0 e/abli%$ 9 rebellion aga9/ ,god1 h[ is x t ,jehovah promis$ ! ?rone ( ,david to ! ,*ri/8 ,b if we 7 unable to give a satisfactory answ] to t "q1 x w\ld n *ange :at ! ,"l says z to ! _s t br\ght t k+dom into exi/5ce4 ,b ! "q pres5ts no real difficulty4 ,be=e ! p call$ = a k+ s z to be l ! nations1 ,jehovah 0 _! k+2 he alone occupi$ ! ?rone4 ,( c\rse y und]/& t 8?rone0 means au?ority to rule1 rul]%ip1 k+ly au?ority4 ,:5 ,saul1 ,david1 or ,solomon rul$ ov] ,god's p1 he occupi$ ! ?rone ( ,jehovah4 ,x 0 call$ ,david's ?rone because he occupi$ x1 & n because x 0 8 by "r4 ,if p c\ld ev] get x settl$ 9 _! m9ds t ,david really sat on ,jehovah's ?rone1 x w\ld save !m f "s confusion4 ,b ^! two quotations %[ t ! ?rone ( ,david & ! ?rone ( ,jehovah are ! same3 8,& ,solomon sat ^u ! ?rone ( ,david 8 fa!r40 7#a ,k+s #b3ab47 8,!n ,solomon sat on ! ?rone ( ,jehovah z k+ in/ead ( ,david 8 fa!r40 7#a ,*ron4 #bi3bc47 ,x is pla9 t ,jehovah's ?rone 0 call$ ,david's because he occupi$ x4 ,he :o rules ov] ,god's p occupies ! same ?rone t ,david occupi$4 ,no "o w d5y t ,jesus n[ rules ov] ,god's p or1 if y l ! expression bett]1 rules 9 ! he>ts ( ,god's p4 ,to ackn[l$ge t he does s rule is to ackn[l$ge t he sits on ! ?rone on :i* ,david sat4 ,?is tru? has no?+ to d ) ! fact t ! p ( ,israel s9n$ 9 want+ a k+ s z to be l ! nations ar\nd !m4 8,i h giv5 !e a k+ 9 m9e ang]1 & h tak5 him away 9 my wra?40 7,hos4 #ac3aa47 ,,nei!r--,,nor ,9 ! ,may issue ( ,^w & ,"w1 ,/an=d ,*amb]s writes "u ! above caption z foll[s3 ,"o 0 rec5tly he>d to say publicly3 8,i am nei!r a premill5niali/ nor a po/mill5niali/40 ,i ?9k ,i saw ! same f ! p5 ( "s writ]4 ,x is difficult to see h[ "o c avoid be+ "o or ! o!r4 ,a man might say3 8,i am nei!r an imm]sioni/ nor a nonimm]sioni/40 ,h[ c\ld t be1 unless he disreg>ds baptism entirely8 ,j s 9 reg>d to ! return ( our ,"l2 x is ei!r be=e ! mill5nium1 t is1 premill5nial1 or x is aft] x1 t is1 po/mill5nial4 ,:oev] disav[s ! ev5t ( 8 com+ until ! close ( ! mill5nium1 :oev] puts ! mill5nium any:]e prec$+ ! com+1 is a po/mill5niali/1 :atev] he disav[s or d5ies4 ,j because ! ,"l ,jesus may come at any "t1 & because x is an ev5t he has comm&$ u to wat* = & to pray ab\t1 ,i d>e n put a ?\s& ye>s betwe5 me & ! fulfillm5t4 ,h5ce1 ,i am a premill5nial1 & c no m help x ?an ,i c help be+ an imm]sioni/4 8,b :at diff]5ce does x make :e!r ,i am #8pre' or #8,po/'80 ,i %\ld say n en\gh 9 & ( itself1 m]ely1 = x to be made a te/ ( fell[%ip z has be5 attempt$ ev5 by "s 8,nei!r 444 ,nor's40 ,b x might make a great deal ( diff]5ce = a man to put a ?\s& ye>s betwe5 him & ! com+ ( ,jesus4 ,our ,savi\r himself %[s ! likely effect = "o to say3 8,my ,"l delays 8 com+40 ,aga91 x might make a great deal ( diff]5ce = him to tea* m5 s4 ,x is a s]i\s ?+ to oppose any "o's quot+1 8,! ,"l is at h&10 or 8,! ,judge /&e? be=e ! door10 or 8,! end ( all ?+s is at h&10 or 8,:5 ye see ^! ?+s1 "k t he is ne>40 ,too mu* /ore is be+ set by ?is 8:at diff]5ce does x make80 ,! po/mill5nial error has _m att5dant mal9t]pretations x 7 well to avoid4 ,z e tru? ( ,god's ^w is helpful1 s e error is h>mful1 & any error may lead to fatality4 8,prove all ?+s1 hold fa/ t :i* is good40 ,yes1 ,i h said publicly1 bo? orally & 9 pr9t1 t ,i am nei!r a premill5niali/ nor a po/mill5iali/4 ,! ,gospel ,advocate has be5 all along mak+ a h]oic ef=t to /e] cle> ( all p>ty1 or class1 names4 ,b ,bro!r ,*amb]s ?9ks x _c be done4 ,he does n see h[ a man c keep f be+ a premill5niali/ or a po/mill5niali/4 ,9 8 e/imation a man _c be simply a ,*ri/ian2 he mu/ h "s sort ( a descriptive t]m to designate :at sort ( ,*ri/ian he is4 ,& s we h premill5nial ,*ri/ians & po/mill5nial ,*ri/ians4 ,"h1 !n1 is p>tyism 9 religion1 ! beg9n+ ( new d5om9ations4 ,x w n help ! situation any to say t ^! are m]ely descriptive words1 & n p>ty names4 ,:y ! ne$ ( ^! descriptive t]ms1 if !y are n int5d$ to describe diff]5t p>ties8 ,me?odi/ 0 fir/ a descriptive t]m1 & !n a p>ty "n4 ,premill5nial ,*ri/ian1 po/mill5nial ,*ri/ian1 & ,bapti/ ,*ri/ian2 9 pr9ciple1 :at is ! diff]5ce8 ,& h]e9 we see "o ( ! evils ( prea*+ speculative !ories t create gr\ps1 classes1 or p>ties 9 ! *ur*4 ,:at "r has any man or set ( m5 to create two p>ties1 & !n tell me t ,i mu/ belong to "o ( !m8 ,t ^! bre?r5 ( ,^w & ,"w h creat$ conditions t make x necess>y 9 _! judgm5t to use descriptive t]ms to designate gr\ps ( bre?r5 condemns ! :ole movem5t z divisive 9 nature & sect>ian 9 pr9ciple4 ,if !y ?9k !y h creat$ conditions 9 ! *ur* t make x necess>y = ! ,gospel ,advocate to l9e up ) "o ( ^! p>ties & be label$1 !y are decid$ly mi/ak54 ,if1 z ,bro!r ,*amb]s says1 he _c help we>+ a p>ty label1 he ne$s ! help ! ,gospel ,advocate is try+ to give him4 ,b if he is j b\nd to be :at he is1 & _c help x1 :at w he d ab\t x :5 ! ,"l comes1 if ! ,"l does n foll[ ! program ^! bre?r5 h m>k$ out = him8 ,& h]e9 is ano!r dang] to ^! bre?r54 ,be=e ,jesus came to e>?1 ! le>n$ ,jews _h ?+s mapp$ out2 & because ,jesus did n foll[ _! program1 !y believ$ him to be an impo/]4 ,yes1 !re 7 program mak]s = 8 fir/ com+1 & !re are program mak]s = 8 second com+2 & ! fatal blund] ( ! fir/ program mak]s %\ld be a w>n+ to ! pres5t program mak]s4 ,b ,bro!r ,*amb]s ?9ks t nei!r 8pre0 nor 8po/0 %\ld be made a te/ ( fell[%ip4 ,!re is some?+ pitiful & %aky ab\t a plea t "o's tea*+ or practice be n made a te/ ( fell[%ip4 ,! plea itself is a confession ( div]g5ce4 ,we h (t5 he>d t same plea f ! 8progressives40 ,no matt] f :om x comes1 x s\nds l a plea = =be>ance & m]cy4 ,! ,gospel ,advocate has nev]1 9 its long hi/ory1 felt ! lea/ ne$ ( mak+ su* a plea4 ,c y imag9e ,j4 ,c4 ,mc,quiddy1 ,t4 ,b4 ,l>imore1 ,e4 ,g4 ,sewell1 or ,david ,lipscomb begg+ ! bre?r5 n to make "s !ory or practice ( !irs a te/ ( fell[%ip8 ,!re has be5 a good deal ( loose talk ab\t te/s ( fell[%ip4 ,to raise ! "q z to an op9ion or !ory )\t giv+ any att5tion to :at is done ) ! op9ion or !ory does n meet ! issue4 ,an op9ion or practice might be v innoc5t1 & yet a man might make a great deal ( tr\ble ) x4 ,x is n !n 8 op9ion y mu/ consid]1 b ! use he makes ( x4 ,suppose "s man %\ld decide t d>k clo?+ is conducive to piety & sob]-m9d$ness1 & t light clo?+ makes ! we>] light-he>t$ & gay1 & t fla%y dress makes ! we>] frivol\s & giddy4 ,w\ld y feel dispos$ to make 8 notion or 8 practice a te/ ( fell[%ip8 ,b suppose t peculi> notion ( 8 becomes su* an obsession ) him t he feels t he mu/ advocate x ev]y:]e8 ,he becomes s c>ri$ away ) ! idea t he becomes a nuisance1 a tr\ble mak]1 & a divid] ( *ur*es2 :at !n8 ,:at w\ld ,bro!r ,*amb]s d ab\t x8 ,suppose he1 :ile divid+ *ur*es ) 8 peculi> !ory1 pleads t ! sort ( dress a fell[ we>s %\ld n be made a te/ ( fell[%ip2 h[ w\ld ,bro!r ,*amb]s answ] him8 ,x is suppos$1 ( c\rse1 t ,bro!r ,*amb]s c>es en\gh = ! peace & unity ( *ur*es to d some?+ ab\t su* a situation1 b :at w\ld he d8 ,w\ld he fell[%ip ! fell[1 bid him ,godspe$1 & call him to hold meet+s8 ,& x w\ld be mu* worse if ! fell[ divid$ *ur*es by prea*+ hurtful & untrue !ories4 ,if bre?r5 press a !ory to ! divid+ ( *ur*es & !n tell u t we mu/ let !m alone1 else !y w h no fell[%ip ) u1 :at c we d ab\t x8 ,!y h drawn ! l9e1 & issu$ a 8manife/o40 ,& yet !y keep talk+ ab\t te/s ( fell[%ip4 ,:at is _! object 9 talk+ s mu* ab\t te/s ( fell[%ip8 ,d !y live up to _! plea8 ,:5 has a *ur* :i* indorses :ole-he>t$ly ! ,^w & ,"w !ory ev] call$ "o :o oppos$ su* !ory to hold _! meet+8 ,:at fell[%ip d !y ext5d to prea*]s :o d n indorse !m8 ,:y d !y n call ,foy ,e4 ,wallace1 ,jr41 ,c4 ,r4 ,ni*ol1 or m5 l ^!1 to assi/ !m 9 meet+s8 ,no long] ago ?an la/ ye> "s fri5ds ( m9e want$ me to tea* a ,bible class ( nights 9 _! meet+h\se4 ,two ( ! eld]s are ard5t admir]s ( ,bro!r ,boll & 8 tea*+2 !y refus$ to all[ ! class to be taught 9 ! meet+h\se4 ,look at ! matt] any way y please1 & x 0 worse ?an a refusal to fell[%ip me4 ,& ! only gr\nds ( refusal 0 ! fact t ,i 0 n a 8pre40 ,n[1 until !y %[ "s fell[%ip t[>d ^? :o oppose _! !ories1 all cle>-?9k+ bre?r5 w conclude t _! talk ab\t 8te/s ( fell[%ip0 is indulg$ 9 m]ely to create prejudice 9 _! favor4 ,su* a ?+ is *eap politics4 8,our ,savior himself %[s ! likely effect = "o to say3 #8,my ,"l delays 8 com+4'0 ,bro!r ,*amb]s "h quotes f ! p>able f\nd 9 ,luke #ab3db-dh4 ,^! bre?r5 quote1 8,my ,"l delays 8 com+10 z if t 0 ! real crime ( t wick$ s]vant2 :]eas he m]ely took advantage ( 8 "l's delay to give expression to ! villa9y t 0 already 9 him4 ,! use ^! bre?r5 make ( ?is seems to indicate t !y ?9k ! only ?+ t keeps p out ( all meanness is ! expectation t ! ,"l might come any mom5t4 ,b ,i h nev] said t ! ,"l delays 8 com+1 &1 !re=e1 d n belong 9 ! class ) t wick$ s]vant4 ,! ^w translat$ delaye? means 8to l+]1 delay1 t>ry40--,?ay]4 8,to sp5d "t2 to cont9ue or la/ long1 hold out2 to p]sev]e 9 do+2 especially1 to t>ry1 l+]1 delay1 be sl[2 to prolong1 put (f40--,liddell & ,scott4 ,?is ^w w\ld n be us$ conc]n+ an ev5t t 0 n delay$ beyond ! "t x 0 expect$4 ,n[1 ^! future-k+dom advocates tell u t ! fir/ ,*ri/ians 7 taught to expect ,jesus to come aga9 :ile !y liv$4 ,b he did n come !n4 ,accord+ to _! tea*+1 ! ,"l has delay$ 8 com+ sev]al hundr$ ye>s beyond ! "t expect$4 ,:o is x t says ! ,"l did n come at ! "t he 0 expect$8 ,!y are ! ones1 accord+ to _! own tea*+1 :o say3 8,my ,"l delays 8 com+40 ,bro!r ,*amb]s says3 8,x is a s]i\s ?+ to oppose any "o's quot+1 #8,! ,"l is at h&1' or #8,! ,judge /&e? be=e ! door1' or #8,! end ( all ?+s is at h&1' or #8,:5 ye see ^! ?+s1 "k t ! end is ne>4'0 ,:o opposes 8 quot+ ! ,scriptures ref]r$ to8 ,:5 a man makes an impli$ *>ge ( t nature1 he is honor b\nd to "n ! p>ties1 :5 call$ on to d s4 ,w ,bro!r ,*amb]s give ! "n ( ! p]son to :om he ref]s1 or is he m]ely ins9uat+ ?+s to create prejudice8 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,to write ! ^w ( ,*ri/ ^u ! he>t1 or1 :at is ess5tially ! same1 to let x dwell 9 u ri*ly1 means m ?an to commit x to memory4 ,x is to make x ! dom9ant factor 9 our ?9k+ & 9 our plans & purposes4 ,,future ,,k+dom ,,doctr9e--,,reflects ,,on ,,integrity ,,( ,,god ,sometimes a wrong !ory does n look s bad till y beg9 to exam9e its consequ5ces & ! side issues t are its necess>y supports4 ,& sometimes !ories s w>p our ?9k+ z to develop 9 u a wrong conception ( ,jehovah & ( 8 attitude t[>d man4 ,su* !ories are extremely hurtful4 ,!re are "s ?+s ab\t ?is future-k+dom !ory t are hurtful 9 m ways ?an "o4 ,! ,!ory ,reflects on ! ,integrity ( ,god4 ,9 8 tract1 8,! ,k+dom ( ,heav510 page #ac1 ,ar?ur ,w4 ,p9k says3 8,f a numb] ( reasons :i* we %all /ate we are compell$ to believe t our ,"l's message1 #8,rep5t2 = ! k+dom ( heav5 is at h&1' signifies t an (f] ( ! ,messianic k+dom1 z =etold by ! ,old ,te/am5t prophets1 0 !n be+ made to ! ,jews4 ,let u rem>k t x is ( ! utmo/ importance t we pay c>eful att5tion to ! ^w #8rep5t' "h4 ,9 ?is call to rep5tance1 our ,"l1 z ! ,bapti/ be=e him _h done1 laid d[n ! fundam5tal t]ms on :i* ! k+dom 0 be+ (f]$ to ,israel40 ,o!rs make ! same plea4 ,if !y are correct1 !n ,god (f]$ !m ! k+dom on condition t !y rep5t4 ,?\s&s ( !m did rep5t2 b we are told t ,god def]r$ ! e/abli%m5t ( ! k+dom because n all rep5t$4 ,b :at ab\t 8 promise to !m :o did rep5t8 ,god made !m a promise on condition2 !y p]=m$ t condition1 b ,god did n give !m :at he promis$6 ,x does n help any to say t ! nation reject$ him4 ,:at ab\t 8 promise to ^? :o accept$ him8 ,x w n d to say ,god dealt falsely ) "s because o!rs dealt falsely ) him4 ,we are told t ! (f] ( ! k+dom 0 made 9 good fai?4 ,"s accept$ ! (f] 9 good fai?1 b we are told t !y did n get :at ,god _h promis$ !m4 ,!re is a s]i\s defect 9 a man's fai? :o c ?us reflect on ! integrity ( ,jehovah4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,grubb+ up false doctr9es & unscriptural practices is z ess5tial z grubb+ up noxi\s gr[?s 9 ! field1 b a f>m] c impov]i% himself by putt+ 9 all 8 "t grubb+4 ,& ! man :o puts 9 all 8 "t 9 oppos+ false doctr9e & expos+ wrong practices w impov]i% 8 "*4 ,! fundam5tal doctr9e1 or tea*+1 is ! framework ar\nd :i* ! ,*ri/ian "* is built4 ,! framework mu/ be !re1 or ! "* w n /& up2 ! g5tl] graces mu/ be built ar\nd ! framework1 or ! p]son is h>% & unattractive4 ,e "t we judge a doctr9e or ano!r p]son1 we judge ourselves4 ,9 condemn+ evil1 we decl>e ourselves righte\s4 ,9 condemn+ righte\sness1 we decl>e our s9fulness4 ,9 o!r words1 e judgm5t we deliv] %[s :at sort ( p]son we are4 ,our judgm5ts on o!rs reveal our own /&>ds4 ,! "* ( ! ,jews 0 reveal$ 9 _! blasphem+ ! gospel4 ,,! ,,old ,,te/am5t ,,prophets ,,& ,,*ri/ianity ,9 8 k+dom tract1 page #ae1 ,mr4 ,ar?ur ,w4 ,p9k says3 8,! ,old ,te/am5t kn[s no?+ :atev] ( ,*ri/ianity60 ,s1 !n1 !re is n a type or a prophecy 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t t po9ts to ! religion ( ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/6 ,b t idea is n peculi> to ,mr4 ,p9k2 x is a "p ( ! future-k+dom doctr9e4 ,to ! ord9>y read] ( ! ,new ,te/am5t x s\nds /range to he> "s "o argue t ! prophets ( ! ,old ,te/am5t tell u no?+ ( ! gospel ( ,*ri/1 ! ,new ,cov5ant 7or ,new ,te/am5t71 ! k+dom z x n[ is1 or any?+ else t p]ta9s to ! pres5t plan ( salvation ?r\gh ,*ri/4 ,b su* tea*+ is "o ( ! necess>y supports to ! future-k+dom !ory4 ,x mu/ be made to appe> t ! entire plan ( ,god = ! _w's r$emption c5t]$ 9 a mat]ial k+dom1 9 :i* ! ,jews w\ld be ! citiz5s & ov] :i* ,jesus w\ld rule on ! ?rone ( ,david 9 ,j]usalem4 ,x w\ld be ! k+dom ( ,david lit]ally re/or$4 ,o!r nations w\ld be bless$ only ?r\gh ,israel & 9 subs]vi5ce to !m4 ,( c\rse ! !ory contemplates ! return ( ! ,jews to ,pale/9e & _! conv]sion to ,*ri/4 ,& we are taught by ! future-k+dom advocates t ! ,old ,te/am5t prophets speak only ( t sort ( ?+4 ,let ! read] ?9k closely z he reads ! foll[+ quotation3 8,ab\t ! middle ( ,acts occurs an ev5t ( fir/ importance4 ,! acceptance ( ! ,g5tiles into ! *ur*--into ! favor ( ,god z jo9t %>]s ( ! bless+s ( ,israel's ,*ri/--0 a mo/ t]rible p]plexity to all believ+ ,jews4 ,x 01 9 fact1 a my/]y4 ,x _h nev] be5 reveal$ t su* a ?+ w\ld happ54 7,eph4 #c3d-f47 ,t ! ,g5tiles 7 to be bless$ 9 ,messianic days 0 no my/]y2 t _h be5 previ\sly reveal$4 ,b ! obs]vant read] ( ! prophets w notice t x is always aft] ! national re/oration & exaltation ( ,israel1 & always ?r\gh re/or$ ,israel & 9 subs]vi5ce to ,israel t ! ,g5tiles 7 to be s bless$40 78,! ,k+dom ( ,god10 by ,r4 ,h4 ,boll1 page #fc47 ,s !y w\ld h u believe t ! ,old ,te/am5t prophets said no?+ ( ! gospel z reveal$ 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 no?+ ( ! new cov5ant ( :i* ! apo/les are m9i/]s & ( :i* ,*ri/ is m$iator1 & t ! cov5ant ( :i* ,j]emiah prophesi$ 7*apt] #ca7 has n yet be5 made4 ,yet ,paul quotes t prophecy 9 ! eigh? *apt] ( ,hebrews1 & in=ms u t ,*ri/ is n[ ! m$iator ( t cov5ant4 ,b ! !ory is wrong1 absurdly wrong4 ,9 ,luke's record ( ! great commission 7#bd3df1 #dg7 ,jesus said3 8,?us x is writt51 t ! ,*ri/ %\ld suff]1 & rise aga9 f ! dead ! ?ird day2 & t rep5tance & remission ( s9s %\ld be prea*$ 9 8 "n unto all ! nations1 beg9n+ f ,j]usalem40 ,"h ,jesus pla9ly decl>es t x _h be5 writt5 t rep5tance & remission ( s9s %\ld be prea*$ 9 8 "n unto all ! nations4 ,paul decl>es t he _h be5 8sep>at$ unto ! gospel ( ,god1 :i* he promis$ a=e ?r\gh 8 prophets 9 ! holy scriptures40 7,rom4 #a3a1 #b47 ,"h ,paul pla9ly decl>es t ! gospel :i* he prea*$ _h be5 promis$ ?r\gh ! prophets4 ,9 report+ ,paul's prea*+ at ,b]ea1 ,luke says3 8,n[ ^! 7 m noble ?an ^? 9 ,!ssalonica1 9 t !y receiv$ ! ^w ) all read9ess ( m9d1 exam9+ ! scriptures daily1 :e!r ^! ?+s 7 s40 7,acts #ag3aa47 ,h[ c\ld !y det]m9e t ,paul 0 prea*+ 9 h>mony ) ! prophets1 if ! prophets said no?+ ( ! gospel :i* he prea*$8 ,9 t case1 w\ld n _! se>*+ ! ,scriptures cause !m to reject 8 prea*+8 ,if ,paul _h held to ! future-k+dom !ory1 8 hone/y w\ld h l$ him to tell ^! hone/-he>t$ ,b]eans t !y c\ld n f9d any?+ 9 ! ,scriptures ab\t ! gospel :i* he 0 prea*+4 ,at ! h\se ( ,cornelius1 ,pet] said3 8,to him be> all ! prophets witness1 t ?r\gh 8 "n e "o t believe? on him %all receive remission ( s9s40 7,acts #aj3dc47 ,pet] 7#a ,pet4 #a3aj-ab7 tells u t ! prophets se>*$ dilig5tly to und]/& _! prophecies conc]n+ ?is salvation1 8,to :om x 0 reveal$1 t n unto !mselves1 b unto y1 did !y m9i/] ^! ?+s1 :i* n[ h be5 ann\nc$ unto y ?r\gh !m t prea*$ ! gospel unto y by ! ,holy ,_s s5t =? f heav540 ,paul prea*$ ! gospel--prea*$ ,*ri/ianity 9 its fullness1 & yet he affirm$ t he said 8no?+ b :at ! prophets & ,moses did say %\ld come40 7,acts #bf3bb1 #bc47 ,he prea*$ salvation ?r\gh fai? 9 ,*ri/1 & t !re 0 no di/9ction betwe5 ,jew & ,g5tile3 8,b n[ ap>t f ! law a righte\sness ( ,god ha? be5 manife/$1 be+ witness$ by ! law & ! prophets2 ev5 ! righte\sness ( ,god ?r\gh fai? 9 ,jesus ,*ri/ unto all !m t believe2 = !re is no di/9ction40 7,rom4 #c3ba1 #bb47 ,s ?is v plan ( salvation :i* ,paul prea*$1 9 :i* !re 0 no di/9ction betwe5 ,jew & ,g5tile1 0 =etold 9 bo? ! ,law & ! prophets4 ,paul quotes ,moses z prophesy+ t disob$i5t ,israel w\ld be provok$ to jeal\sy by ! ob$i5ce ( a p o!r ?an ! ,jews4 7,rom4 #aj3ai47 ,paul applies t prophecy to ! ob$i5ce ( ! ,g5tiles4 ,& !n he %[s t ,isaiah =etold t ! ,g5tiles w\ld be bless$ :ile ,israel rema9$ rebelli\s3 8,& ,isaiah is v bold1 & sai?1 ,i 0 f\nd ( !m t s\ght me n2 ,i became manife/ unto !m t ask$ n ( me4 ,b z to ,israel he sai?1 ,all ! day long did ,i spread out my h&s unto a disob$i5t & ga9say+ p40 ,& yet we are told t ! prophets =etold t only ?r\gh re/or$ ,israel 7 ! ,g5tiles to be bless$4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,we c "k t ,deity unit$ ) humanity 9 ! p]son ( ,jesus1 ?\gh we _c und]/& j h[ ! two natures 7 unit$4 ,b we c believe :at ! ,bible says & adju/ our lives to its tea*+4 ,h]e9 lies our salvation4 ,we c "k t !re are ?ree p]sons 9 ! ,godhead1 ?\gh we _c compreh5d _! nature & unity4 ,! f9ite _c und]/& ! inf9ite4 ,,! ,,future-,,k+dom ,,p]v]sions ,,& ,,dislocations ,,( ,,prophecy ,mu* is said ^! days ab\t mod]nism & fundam5talism4 ,i hope to be all[$ to live 9 a mod]n _w )\t be+ call$ a 8mod]ni/0 & to hold to fundam5tal tru?s )\t be+ dubb$ a 8fundam5tali/40 ,^! 8fundam5tali/s0 h =m$ a program = ! ,"l1 mix$ 9 a few tru?s1 & nam$ ! mixture 8fundam5talism10 & its advocates 8fundam5tali/s40 ,if _! !ory is z old z ! ,bible1 :y ! new names = x & its advocates8 ,old ideas & doctr9es d n require new names3 any?+ new requires a new "n4 ,n[1 8mod]nism0 & 8mod]ni/0 are old] words ?an 8fundam5talism0 & 8fundam5tali/40 ,religi\sly1 ,i am no 8mod]ni/02 & ! t]m 8fundam5talism0 is too new = a ,bible lov] to accept4 ,x is ev5 new] ?an ! t]m 8mod]nism40 ,x w\ld be int]e/+ to he> ,mr4 ,rice expla9 h[ 8 doctr9e is s anci5t1 s9ce ! "n ( x is m mod]n ?an is ! t]m 8mod]nism40 ,9 "n1 !y out mod]n ! mod]ni/s6 ,:5 a doctr9e is m mod]n ?an mod]nism1 x is too mod]n = me4 ,9 ,mr4 ,rice's tract1 8,*ri/'s ,lit]al ,reign on ,e>? f ,david's ,?rone at ,j]usalem10 he claims to prove 8f ! ,scriptures ! premill5nial com+ ( ,*ri/2 t he has n yet set up 8 k+dom on e>?1 b t he w reign f a lit]al ?rone at ,j]usalem1 9 8 lit]al human body1 ov] ! entire e>?40 ,he assumes mu*1 argues little1 & makes _m scatt]+ ass]tions4 ,x w\ld be easi] to review 8 tract1 if m c>e & ?\ght _h gone into its mak+4 ,! tr\ble ) him & 8 future-k+dom advocates1 is n speculat+ ab\t unfulfill$ prophecies1 b a p]v]sion & dislocation ( prophecies t h be5 fulfill$4 ,:5 a man takes prophecies t h be5 fulfill$ & makes !m d s]vice 9 "s future program1 he is n speculat+ ab\t unfulfill$ prophecies4 ,to call su* p]v]sion 8speculation ab\t unfulfill$ prophecies0 is to yield to him 8 claim t !y h n be5 fulfill$4 ,?is is n1 !re=e1 a discussion on 8unfulfill$ prophecies10 b an ef=t to %[ t ,mr4 ,rice & o!rs h1 9 ! int]e/ ( a !ory1 dislocat$ promises & prophecies1 "s ( :i* h be5 fulfill$4 ,mr4 ,rice quotes ,g54 #ac3ad1 #ae2 #ag3h1 & comm5ts3 8,y w notice f ! context t x 0 ! lit]al l& ov] :i* ,abraham walk$ & :i* he saw1 call$ by ! "n1 #8! l& ( ,canaan4' ,! promise is unconditional1 & utt]ly )\t "t limit4 ,x is #8= an ev]la/+ possession'40 ,& if ,mr4 ,rice w read ,jo%4 #ba3dc-de2 #bc3ad1 he w notice bo? f ! text & ! context t ,god fulfill$ ?is promise to ! lett]--n "o ?+ fail$ ( all t ,god _h promis$4 ,yet ! ,jews are n 9 t l& n[4 ,:y8 ,mr4 ,rice says ! promise ( ! l& to ,abram's se$ 0 unconditional & )\t "t limit4 ,:o broke ! cov5ant8 ,if ,mr4 ,rice is correct1 ! se$ ( ,abraham did n break ! l& cov5ant1 = !re 7 no conditions = !m to break4 ,if ,mr4 ,rice is correct1 ,god 0 ! only "o t c\ld break ! cov5ant4 ,god promis$ !m unconditional possession ( ! l&1 & !n dispossess$ !m ( x4 ,t is a reflection on ! integrity ( ,jehovah4 ,mr4 ,rice says3 8,! ,"l =etold 9 ,deut4 #bh3fc-fh ! disp]sion ( ,israel #8among all ! peoples1 f "o end ( ! e>? ev5 unto ! o!r2' b 9 ,deut4 #cj3a-f1 ! rega!r+ ( ,israel to _! own l& to possess x is pla9ly =etold40 ,:y did ,mr4 ,rice ref] to s small a "p ( ea* ( ^! *apt]s8 ,0 he afraid ! read] might discov] some?+ 9 ! re/ ( ^! *apt]s t w\ld upset 8 !ory8 ,_! disp]sion 0 "o ( ! curses t w\ld come ^u !m if !y disobey$ ! law ,moses gave !m4 7,see ,deut4 #bh3ae47 ,read ,deut4 #cj3h1 #aj1 & y w see t _! return 0 condition$ on _! keep+ ! comm&m5ts :i* ,moses comm&$ !m1 & t aft] _! return !y 7 to keep all ! comm&m5ts ( ! law ( ,moses4 ,?is condition is n[ impossible ( fulfillm5t1 = ! law ( ,moses is n 9 =ce4 ,if ,mr4 ,rice w read ,neh4 #a3h1 #i1 he w f9d t ! rega!r+ "h spok5 ( took place :5 ! ,jews return$ f ,babylonian captivity4 ,surely he w n take issue ) ,nehemiah4 ,! o!r passages reli$ on to prove ! future ga!r+ ( ! ,jews to ,pale/9e ref] to ! same ev5t4 ,moses pla9ly told ! ,israelites t if !y =got ,god & turn$ f 8 comm&m5ts1 !y w\ld z surely p]i% z t ! nations :om !y drove out ( ,pale/9e p]i%$4 7,deut4 #h3ai1 #bj47 ,^! nations p]i%$ utt]ly z nations1 & ,moses said ! nation ( ,israel w\ld p]i% z !y did4 ,because ( _! s9s !y 7 c>ri$ into captivity4 ,lat]1 all :o desir$ to return to ,pale/9e 7 p]mitt$ to d s4 ,!y aga9 fell into s92 & 9 ,john's day !y _h aga9 gr[n s corrupt t he told !m ! ax !n lay at ! root ( ! tree4 7,matt4 #c3aj47 ,!n ! ,jewi% nation murd]$ ! ,son ( ,god--t is1 ! high c\rt ( ! nation procur$ 8 murd]4 ,"u ,god's law ! p5alty = murd] 0 dea?4 ,z ?is 0 murd] by ! nation1 no?+ b national dea? w\ld satisfy div9e ju/ice4 ,! tree _h become :olly bad1 & ,god us$ ! ,roman armies z ! ax ) :i* to cut d[n t tree4 ,accord+ to ^! future-k+dom advocates1 ! mo/ glori\s p]iod ( ,jewi% hi/ory is yet to be2 b ,jesus tells u t ! la/ /ate ( t race w be worse ?an ! fir/4 7,see ,matt4 #ab3dc-de47 ,! ,jews 7 brok5 (f f ,god's favor because ( s9--unbelief4 ,n[ bo? ,jew & ,g5tile /& on an equal foot+ be=e ,god4 ,god is n a respect] ( p]sons4 ,religi\sly1 we "k no man aft] ! fle%4 ,^! future-k+dom folks seek to keep up ?is racial di/9ction :i* ,*ri/ianity 0 meant to de/roy4 ,9 ,paul's allegory 7,gal4 #d3ba-ca7 ! h&maid & h] son repres5t$ ,j]usalem & ! ,jewi% nation1 & ,paul uses t allegory to %[ t ! h&maid & h] son 7 ca/ out4 ,*ri/ians are *ildr5 ( ! free woman4 ,paul !n affirms3 8,! son ( ! h&maid 7,jewi% nation7 %all n inh]it ) ! son ( ! freewoman40 ,h5ce1 ! ,jewi% nation1 z su*1 is left out ( any fur!r inh]itance4 ,jesus pla9ly told ! ,jews3 8,!re=e say ,i unto y1 ,! ,k+dom ( ,god %all be tak5 f y1 & %all be giv5 to a nation br++ =? ! fruits !re(40 7,matt4 #ba3dc47 ,believ]s 9 ,*ri/ are n[ 8sons ( ,abraham0 7,gal4 #c3g7 8& heirs accord+ to ! promise0 7,gal4 #c3bi74 ,! ,jewi% nation1 z su*1 is n n[ an heir ( any?+4 ,by unbelief ! ,jews 7 brok5 (f f ,god's favor4 7,rom4 #aa3bj47 ,g5tiles 7 graft$ 9 by fai?4 8,& s0--9 ! same mann]--8all ,israel %all be sav$40 ,!re is n a h9t 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t t ! ,jews w be re/or$ to ,pale/9e & be ! only citiz5s ( ?is fanta/ic future k+dom1 ) o!r p subject to !m4 ,t w\ld be fle%ly di/9ction ) a v5geance4 8,behold1 n[ is ! acceptable "t2 behold1 n[ is ! day ( salvation40 7#b ,cor4 #f3b47 ,?9k ( ! nature ( ?is k+dom ^! m5 set =? z ! object ( our highe/ hope3 8,! k+dom ( ,*ri/ is to be z lit]al z ,david's k+dom4444 ,x is to be z lit]al & e>?ly z ,babylon1 ,m$io-,p]sia1 ,greece1 & ,rome40 ,s says ,mr4 ,rice4 ,t w\ld please well ! c>nal nature ( man4 ,x is a pitiful ?+ to see m5 delude !mselves ) su* false hopes4 ,mr4 ,rice says3 8,jesus1 ,david's son1 is to re/ore ,david's k+dom40 ,yet he says3 8,! pres5t _w sy/em w h to be de/roy$ be=e ,*ri/ c h 8 k+dom on ?is e>?40 ,david rul$ )\t hav+ ! pres5t _w sy/em de/roy$4 ,if ,*ri/ is to h ! same k+dom1 :y _c he d ! same8 ,is x possible t ,mr4 ,rice ?9ks ,david c\ld d a ?+ t ,*ri/ w be unable to d8 ,! !ory belittles ,*ri/4 ,"h are two /atem5ts f ,mr4 ,rice3 8,jesus w re/ore all ,israel to _! own l&1 ! l& ( ,canaan1 & w rule ov] !m f ,david's ?rone40 8,jesus is n n[ sitt+ 9 8 ?rone1 b 9 8 ,fa!r's ?rone1 accord+ to ,rev4 #c3ba40 ,8 idea is t :5 ,jesus comes aga9 he w desc5d f t univ]sal ?rone :i* he n[ occupies ) ! fa!r & sit on ,david's ?rone z k+ ( ! ,jews1 ?us ex*ang+ a high] = a l[]4 ,& !y call t exaltation ( ,*ri/6 ,exalt$ to a l[] place6 8,?rone0 means k+ly au?ority4 ,david's ?rone & ,jehovah's ?rone are ! same4 ,9 ,i ,k+s x is said t 8,solomon sat ^u ! ?rone ( ,david 8 fa!r40 ,9 #a ,*ron4 #bi3bc x is said t 8,solomon sat ^u ! ?rone ( ,jehovah z k+ in/ead ( 8 fa!r40 ,t :i* 0 call$ ,david's ?rone 0 ,jehovah's ?rone4 ,x 0 call$ ,david's ?rone simply because he rul$ ov] ,god's p4 ,! ef=t to make a di/9ction betwe5 ,god's ?rone & ,david's ?rone is a mis]able p]v]sion ( ,bible tru?4 ,z ,jesus n[ rules ov] ,god's p1 he occupies ! same position t ,david occupi$4 ,:5 did ,jesus beg9 8 reign8 ,on ,p5teco/1 ,pet] rem9d$ 8 he>]s t ,god _h promis$ ,david to place "o ( 8 se$ ^u 8 ?rone1 & t ,david1 =esee+ ?is1 spoke ( ! resurrection ( ,*ri/4 ,jesus 0 !re=e rais$ up to sit on ,david's ?rone4 ,read ,acts #b3bi-ch4 ,v]se #cc3 8,be+ !re=e by ! "r h& ( ,god exalt$1 & hav+ receiv$ ( ! ,fa!r ! promise ( ! ,holy ,_s1 he ha? p\r$ =? ?is1 :i* ye see & he>40 ,to ,pet] ! com+ ( ! ,holy ,_s on t day 0 pro( t ,jesus _h be5 exalt$ to ,david's ?rone4 ,f ,john #g3cg-ci we le>n t ! ,holy ,_s w\ld be giv5 :5 ,jesus 0 glorifi$4 ,read ,mat4 #bj3bj1 #ba & ,m>k #aj3ce-cg1 & y w see t sitt+ ) ,jesus 9 8 k+dom & sitt+ ) him 9 8 glory mean ! same ?+4 ,z ! giv+ ( ! ,holy ,_s on ! day ( ,p5teco/ 0 pro( t he _h ent]$ into 8 glory1 x is also pro( t he _h be5 exalt$ to rul]%ip 9 8 k+dom4 ,b x has be5 said t ,jesus 0 !n ano9t$1 b did n !n beg9 to reign1 j z ,david 0 ano9t$ "s "t be=e he began 8 reign4 ,b "h is a fatal defect 9 t illu/ration3 ,n "o ?+ 0 done 9 ! "n ( ,david z k+ till he actually assum$ ! re9s ( gov]nm5t4 ,acts 7 to beg9 to be p]=m$ 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/ at ,j]usalem :5 ! ,holy ,_s came4 7,luke #bd3df-di47 ,on t day ,pet] comm&$ ! p to rep5t & be baptiz$ 9 ! "n ( ,jesus ,*ri/ = ! remission ( s9s4 7,acts #b3ch47 ,0 ,pet] guilty ( =g+ ! "n ( ,*ri/ to a p>don proclamation8 ,he _h no "r to s d1 & 8 act 0 =g]y1 if ,jesus _h n au?oriz$ him to d s4 ,& ,jesus c\ld n h au?oriz$ him to proclaim p>don 9 8 "n1 if ,jesus 0 n !n occupy+ ! ?rone4 ,n "o future-k+dom advocate1 nor all ( !m toge!r1 c answ] ?is "o argum5t1 neglect$ or ov]look$ ?\gh x has be54 ,x settles ! :ole matt] z to ! fact ( 8 reign+ n[ & z to :5 8 reign began4 ,mr4 ,rice says3 8,john ! ,bapti/ came prea*+ #8,rep5t ye3 = ! k+dom ( heav5 is at h&4' 7,matt4 #c3b47 ,jesus began to prea* f ! same text 9 8 e>ly m9i/ry4 7,matt4 #d3ag47 ,we f9d t ! comm& to rep5t is repeat$ _m times on ?r\gh ! re/ ( ! ,new ,te/am5t1 b ! /atem5t1 #8,! k+dom ( heav5 is at h&1' 0 dropp$ & n repeat$ any m1 ?\gh ! k+dom is m5tion$ doz5s ( times4 ,! reason is t ! ,jews reject$ ,*ri/1 _! ,k+1 & ! k+dom 0 po/pon$4 7,luke #ac3cd1 #ce470 8,at h&0 means 8ne>40 ,9 ! ?ird ye> ( 8 public m9i/ry ,*ri/ s5t ! sev5ty out to prea*1 8,! k+dom ( ,god is come nigh unto y40 7,luke #aj3a-aj47 ,t 0 dur+ ! la/ ye> ( 8 m9i/ry4 ,c]ta9ly1 aft] ! fir/ ,p5teco/ aft] ! resurrection ! k+dom 0 n prea*$ z 8at h&0 any m1 = ! simple reason t x _h come4 ,paul says t ,*ri/ians h be5 8deliv]$ out ( ! p[] ( d>kness1 & translat$ into ! k+dom ( ! ,son ( 8 love40 7,col4 #a3ac47 ,*ri/ is n[ 8,! bless$ & only ,pot5tate1 ! ,k+ ( k+s1 & ,"l ( lords40 7#a ,tim4 #f3ae47 ,z he is ! 8only ,pot5tate10 he alone rules 9 ?is k+dom4 ,h5ce1 x is 8 k+dom1 & ! ?rone is 8 ?rone4 ,b ,mr4 ,rice w\ld h u believe t :5 ,john & ,jesus ann\nc$ t ! k+dom _h come nigh !y miss$ x a long way4 ,jesus also prea*$ 8,! "t is fulfill$1 & ! k+dom ( heav5 is at h&40 7,m>k #a3ae47 ,if ,mr4 ,rice is correct1 ! k+dom 0 n at h&--! "t = x to come 0 n fulfill$4 ,he w\ld h u believe t ,jesus did n "k :at he 0 talk+ ab\t4 ,b t is n ! wor/ reflection on ,jesus t ?is !ory makes4 ,!y 7 assur$ ( ! k+dom on condition t !y rep5t & believe ! gospel--t is1 t !y rep5t & accept ,*ri/4 ,"s ( !m1 9 good fai?1 tru/+ ! words ( ,john & ,jesus1 did rep5t1 & accept$ ,*ri/4 ,b1 accord+ to ! adh]5ts ( ! future-k+dom !ory1 !y did n get :at ,god _h promis$ !m4 ,x w n relieve ! situation to say t mo/ ( !m reject$ him4 ,:at ab\t 8 ^w to ^? :o did accept him8 ,!y did _! "p2 did ,god d 88 ,mr4 ,rice says he did n4 ,i am unalt]ably oppos$ to any !ory t ?us makes out ,god a li> to ^? :o fai?fully d 8 comm&s & tru/ 8 promises4 ,! po/ponem5t !ory belittles ! *ur* & makes x an aft]?\ght1 a sort ( em]g5cy measure4 ,accord+ to ,mr4 ,rice1 ,god meant to e/abli% a mat]ial k+dom j l o!r _w k+doms1 b ! ,jews did n make x possible = him to d s4 ,! *ur* 0 !n e/abli%$ to cont9ue till ! "t 0 ripe = ! k+dom1 accord+ to ! !ory4 ,! *ur*1 !n1 0 n ,god's orig9al plan4 ,b :at sai? ! ,scriptures8 ,0 t ,god's orig9al int5t8 8,to ! int5t t n[ unto ! pr9cipalities & p[]s 9 ! heav5ly places might be made kn[n ?r\gh ! *ur* ! manifold wisdom ( ,god1 accord+ to ! et]nal purpose :i* he purpos$ 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus our ,"l40 7,eph4 #c3aj1 #aa47 ,?us we see t x 0 ! et]nal purpose ( ,god to make kn[n 8 wisdom ?r\gh ! *ur*4 ,& h[ long w ?is cont9ue8 8,unto him be ! glory 9 ! *ur* & 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus unto all g5]ations =ev] & ev]40 7,eph4 #c3ba47 ,! *ur*1 !n1 w n be sup]s$$ by ano!r in/itution s long z g5]ations come & g4 ,mr4 ,rice quotes ,acts #ae3ac-af to prove t 8! re/oration ( ! k+dom ( ,david is to be aft] ?is ,g5tile *ur* age40 ,_h he giv5 ! full quotation ,james made f ,amos1 x w\ld h prov$ ! v opposite ( :at he claims4 ,james 0 ju/ify+ ! acceptance ( ! ,g5tiles1 & quot$ ,amos to prove t s9ce ! royal family ( ,david 0 re-e/abli%$ ! ,g5tiles might come into ! *ur*4 ,read v]ses #ag & #ah & see h[ mis]ably ,mr4 ,rice p]v]ts ! argum5t ( ,james4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,a life sp5t 9 ent]ta9+ & be+ ent]ta9$ is an empty & useless life4 ,! satisfaction t comes f kn[+ t "o is ( help to 8 fell[ man is "s rew>d )9 itself4 ,h[ useless mu/ a p]son feel :o nev] does any?+ useful6 ,h[ boresome su* a life mu/ be6 ,p sometimes say t ?is plan or t plan w n "w4 ,c]ta9ly n2 no plan w "w4 ,b p may "w a plan1 or "w accord+ to a plan1 or !y may "w )\t any pre>rang$ plan4 ,a plan is n z necess>y z a purpose4 ,,y\r ,,fai? ,,& ,,y\r ,,confession ,! promises & prophecies record$ 9 ,god's revelation to ! ,jews l$ !m to confid5tly expect ! com+ ( a ,deliv]]1 ! ,messiah4 ,!y h plant$ t expectation 9 ! he>ts ( _m ,g5tiles4 7,( c\rse ! read] und]/&s t 8,messiah0 9 ,hebrew is ! same z 8,*ri/0 9 ,greek47 ,b ! ,jews _h no cle> conception z to :at ! ,*ri/ w\ld be & d4 ,9 fact !y _h _m v errone\s ideas ab\t ! promis$ ,*ri/4 ,h5ce1 :5 ,jesus appe>$ 9 _! mid/1 !y 7 s bl9d$ by _! !ories t !y reject$ him z ! ,*ri/--t is1 ! majority ( ! ,jews w\ld n accept him z ! ,*ri/1 :ile _m ( !m believ$ on him z ! ,*ri/4 ,to ! mo/ ( !m ,jesus 0 a puzzle1 a /one ( /umbl+4 ,!y c\ld n d5y 8 mighty miracles nor controv]t successfully 8 tea*+4 ,d5y+ ! only tru? t w\ld h expla9$ him1 !y dealt 9 _m conjectures z to :o he 04 ,"s said he 0 ,elijah2 "s ,john ! ,bapti/2 o!rs1 t he 0 ,j]emiah1 or "o ( ! prophets4 ,b :5 ,jesus put ! "q direct to 8 disciples1 8,b :o say ye t ,i am80 ,pet] unhesitat+ly answ]$3 8,?\ art ! ,*ri/1 ! son ( ! liv+ ,god40 ,b ! majority ( ! ,jews refus$ to believe t ,jesus 0 ! ,*ri/1 & look$ =w>d to ! com+ ( ! ,*ri/4 ,^u ! great tru? t ,jesus is ! ,*ri/ ! *ur* is built2 ^u t tru? ! :ole sy/em ( ,*ri/ianity re/s4 ,if he be n ! ,*ri/1 ! gospel is a baseless fabrication & ! *ur* is )\t excuse = exi/5ce4 ,x is ?is f\ndation tru? t we believe & confess4 ,!re 0 no controv]sy among ! ,jews z to :e!r ! expect$ ,*ri/ w\ld be call$ 8! ,son ( ,god40 ,any ,jew w\ld confess t he believ$ ! expect$ ,*ri/ to be ! ,son ( ,god4 ,b !y d5y t ,jesus 0 ! ,*ri/1 ! ,son ( ,god4 ,any ( ^? ,jews :o reject$ & crucifi$ ,jesus w\ld h readily said3 8,i believe ! ,*ri/ is ! ,son ( ,god40 ,i 0 />tl$ to he> a prea*] ask a numb] ( c&idates = baptism ?is "q3 8,d y believe t ,*ri/ is ! ,son ( ,god80 ,n[ t "q misses ! po9t entirely4 ,any or?odox ,jew c\ld give an affirmative answ] to t "q2 b ask him if he believes t ,jesus is ! ,*ri/1 ! ,son ( ,god1 & he w answ] ) an emphatic 8,no40 ,! great "q is3 8,d y believe t ,jesus is ! ,*ri/1 ! ,son ( ! liv+ ,god80 ,! great answ]1 ! great confession ( fai? is3 8,jesus is ! ,*ri/1 ! ,son ( ! liv+ ,god40 ,t confession %\ld n be s abridg$ z to leave any d\bt z to :o y believe is ! ,*ri/1 ! ,son ( ,god4 ,if y believe t ,jesus is ! ,*ri/1 say s4 ,to say t y believe t ,*ri/ is ! ,son ( ,god is really no confession at all4 ,! confession %\ld n be ext5d$ s z to include m ?an ?is great tru?4 ,mr4 ,russell ext5d$ t confession4 ,he taught t ! ,*ri/ is ,jesus & ! *ur*2 ) him1 ,jesus 0 only ! head ( a body t is call$ 8! ,*ri/40 ,) him1 x took bo? ! head & ! body to con/itute ! ,*ri/4 ,"s gospel prea*]s took up ) t idea & ?us weak5$ _! fai? by ext5d+ _! confession4 ,c]ta9ly1 if a man believes t !ory1 8 confession is n full & complete :5 he says3 8,i believe t ,jesus is ! ,*ri/1 ! ,son ( ! liv+ ,god40 ,t is really n :at he believes4 ,if he makes 8 confession z broad z 8 fai?1 he w say3 8,i believe t ,jesus & ! *ur* is ! ,*ri/40 ,d ! =ego+ po9ts seem to y to be matt]s ( small import8 ,if s1 ,i envy n y\r disc]nm5t4 ,notice c>efully ! purpose = :i* ,john wrote3 8,_m o!r signs !re=e did ,jesus 9 ! pres5ce ( ! disciples1 :i* are n writt5 9 ?is book3 b ^! are writt51 t ye may believe t ,jesus is ! ,*ri/1 ! ,son ( ,god2 & t believ+ ye may h life 9 8 "n40 7,john #bj3cj1 #ca47 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 8,= ye 7 go+ a/ray l %eep40 ,! idea express$ 9 ! orig9al ,greek is n t !y 7 go+ a/ray1 b !y 7 a/ray4 ,:5 a liv+ ?+ is a/ray1 x is lo/2 at lea/1 x is n 9 its prop] place1 n :]e x belongs4 ,s9 is n ! prop] elem5t = p2 !y d n rightly belong !re2 x is n _! natural habitat4 ,righte\sness is man's natural habitat2 t is :]e ,god orig9ally plac$ him4 ,:5 he w&]s (f into s91 he is on =eign soil4 ,! ,hebrew k+dom nev] w\ld h be5 divid$ if all _h adh]$ /rictly to ! law ( ,god4 ,p d n divide :5 all are det]m9$ to d "r4 ,:5 *ur*es divide1 !re is unrighte\sness some:]e4 ,,! ,,*ri/ ,,( ,,! ,,future-,,k+dom ,,advocates ,"o ( ! great evils ( ! future-k+dom advocates is _! idea z to ! ,*ri/4 ,:5 ,i fir/ read ,pa/or ,russell's idea ( ! ,*ri/1 ,i 0 a/oni%$1 b lat] ,i f\nd t o!rs _h adopt$ 8 idea4 ,mr4 ,russell says3 8,?us ! sa9ts ( ! gospel age are an ano9t$ company--ano9t$ to be k+s & prie/s unto ,god 7#b ,cor4 #a3ba2 #a ,pet4 #b3i72 & toge!r ) ,jesus1 _! *ief & ,"l1 !y con/itute ,jehovah's ,ano9t$--! ,*ri/40 78,! ,div9e ,plan ( ! ,ages10 pages #ha1 #hb47 ,also 8,! ,*ri/ includes all ano9t$ ( ! ,_s40 ,n[ note ! foll[+ f 8,! ,book ( ,revelation10 by ,r4 ,h4 ,boll3 8,t ! man-*ild ( *apt] #ab3e is none o!r ?an ! ,*ri/2 b n ! individual ,*ri/ alone1 b 8 body1 ! *ur*1 also1 se5 z connect$ ) him40 ,page #dd3 8,?is my/ic man-*ild is n simply ! ,*ild t 0 born at ,be?lehem1 b ! ,*ri/ z includ+ bo? himself1 ! head1 & ! *ur*1 8 spiritual body1 :i* is "o ) him40 ,9 ! e/imation ( ^! writ]s ! ,*ri/ is compos$ ( ,jesus & ! *ur*4 ,if a p]son esp\ses t !ory1 he %\ld make 8 confession z compreh5sive & ext5sive z 8 fai?4 ,if he says1 8,i believe t ,jesus is ! ,*ri/10 8 confession is n full4 ,to fully confess 8 fai? 9 ! ,*ri/1 he mu/ say3 8,i believe t ,jesus & 8 *ur* is ! ,*ri/40 ,t is evid5t to any "o :o w read c>efully :at ^! writ]s say4 ,read ! quotation aga94 ,n[1 %all we revise our confession to make x fit ?is future-k+dom idea8 ,,is ,,salvation ,,n[ ,,(f]$ ,,to ,,all8 ,a man does n always realize fully ! consequ5ces ( 8 doctr9e4 ,x seems to me t a p]son _c believe ! future-k+dom !ory z n[ advocat$ & also believe t ,god n[ seeks ! salvation ( all m54 ,if ,i und]/& ?is !ory1 & ,i ?9k ,i d1 ! fai?ful ,*ri/ians are to be rul]s ) ,*ri/1 & t to ea* "o w be giv5 t]ritory comm5surate ) 8 developm5t z a s]vant ( ,god4 ,"s1 at lea/1 seem to take ! p>able ( ! p\nds 7,luke #ai3ac-bg7 9 a v lit]al s5se4 8,h ?\ au?ority ov] t5 cities02 8,be ?\ also ov] five cities40 ,z !re w be a limit to ! numb] ( cities1 !re w1 ( necessity1 be a limit to ! numb] ( rul]s ne$$4 ,mr4 ,russell 0 consi/5t & bold en\gh to pla9ly & op5ly decl>e t ,god is n n[ seek+ to conv]t ! mass ( mank9d1 b is only gett+ a rul+ class ready4 ,8 position on ?is po9t is s well kn[n t ,i %all n "h take space to quote f him4 ,"s d n speak s pla9ly on ?is po9t z ,mr4 ,russell1 & yet !y speak pla9ly en\gh to be und]/ood1 z ! foll[+ f ,bro!r ,r4 ,h4 ,boll w %[3 8,t ! #8new song' ( ,rev4 #e3i1 #aj views ! "w ( pur*as+ unto ,god ) 8 own blood m5 out ( e nation z f9i%$4 ,! selection is se5 z complet$2 ! full numb] ( ! *os5 ones se5 z con/itut+ a k+dom ( prie/s unto ,god1 z reign+ on e>?4 ,?is !n prophetically =eviews ! "t :5 ,god %all h done visit+ #8! ,g5tiles' 7! nations7 to take out ( !m a p = 8 "n4 7,acts #ae3ad47 ,! *ur* is an election1 call$ out40 ,aga93 8,he has a my/]y--t is1 a secret--to tell u3 to wit1 t ,israel's h>d5+ is limit$ z to ext5t & z to "t3 z to ext5t1 = x is #89 "p2' z to "t1 = x is #8until' some?+ is accompli%$--namely1 until ! full c\nt ( ! elect ,g5tiles %all h come 94 ,!n ,israel's tide %all turn40 ,s x seems t ! ,"l has a c]ta9 numb] ( ,g5tiles to be call$1 & ! pres5t ord] mu/ cont9ue till ! 8full c\nt ( ! elect ,g5tiles %all h come 940 ,b all su* tea*+ is ess5tial to ! future-k+dom !ory z n[ advocat$4 ,! !ory necessitates ! doctr9e t n[ is ! "t ( salvation = only ! ne$$ numb] ( rul]s4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,t ! gospel succe$$ s well 9 sup]/iti\s ,ephesus ne$ n surprise anyone4 ,9 sup]/ition !re is rev]5ce = sup]natural ?+s4 ,9 fact1 sup]/ition is ignorant rev]5ce4 ,by tea*+ ^! p ! gospel1 ,paul guid$ _! rev]5ce to ! "r objectives4 ,sup]/ition is rev]5ce )\t reason2 rationalism is reason )\t rev]5ce4 ,x is easi] to enlight5 ignorant rev]5ce ?an x is to ree/abli% rev]5ce 9 a he>t f :i* x has be5 bani%$4 ,) "s religioni/s ( today cu/om & tradition h great] weight ?an ! pla9 ^w ( ,god4 ,assail baptism1 a ?+ positively comm&$1 & !y applaud2 assail _! unscriptural tea*+s & practices1 & !y become greatly (f5d$4 ,"s *ur*es ( ,*ri/ h _h tr\bles ov] cu/oms & traditions4 ,,! ,,com+ ,,( ,,! ,,"l ,9 ! ,*ri/ian ,/&>d ( ,m>* #ai1 #aicb1 ,bro!r ,h4 ,h4 ,pet]s1 secret>y ( ! ,ill9ois ,*ri/ian ,mission>y ,society1 says3 8,z already intimat$1 ! plan ( ! ,mill5ial ,h>b+] 0 diff]5t f t ( its pr$ecessor4 ,x 0 unique 9 ! j\rnalism ( ,am]ica1 religi\s or o!rwise4 ,its v "n indicates t its editor p>took some:at ( ! _s t 0 abroad 9 ! l&1 :i* expect$ ! imm$iate return ( ! ,"l & ! e/abli%m5t ( 8 mill5ial reign4 ,mr4 ,campbell nev] became a dogmati/ on ?is po9t1 nor did ! bro!rhood ev] take up any ( ! fanta/ic views ( ,mill] & o!rs1 b x 0 impossible 9 t day to d any k9d ( religi\s "w )\t p>tak+ some:at ( ! _s t expect$ ! imm$iate return ( ! ,"l40 ,x w\ld be h>d to cr[d into few] words m hi/oric errors ?an ! =ego+ extract conta9s4 ,mr4 ,campbell did n believe t ,jesus w\ld return to e>? & !n reign a ?\s& ye>s4 ,he did believe t1 be=e ! com+ ( ! ,"l1 !re w\ld be a ?\s& ye>s ( univ]sal peace & righte\sness4 ,mr4 ,campbell 0 n a premill5niali/2 nei!r did he believe ! ,"l w\ld return imm$iately4 ,on ^! matt]s he wrote ext5sively4 ,he cit$ a numb] ( prophecies :i* he believ$ _h n be5 fulfill$1 b mu/ be fulfill$ be=e ! com+ ( ! ,"l4 ,"o wond]s :]e ,mr4 ,pet]s got au?ority = 8 /atem5ts4 ,h[ev]1 :5 a p]son gets intoxicat$ ) ! future-k+dom idea1 he c see au?ority = /atem5ts t no sob]-m9d$ p]son c discov]4 ,!y ev5 tell u t ! apo/les taught ! e>ly ,*ri/ians to expect ! imm$iate return ( ! ,"l4 ,because "s d n hold to ! !ories propagat$ by ! premill5niali/s1 !y are *>g$ ) n believ+ 9 ! second com+ ( ! ,"l at all4 ,f "o writ] we h ! foll[+3 8,! ?\ght ( 8 com+ has fad$ out ( ! m9ds ( m540 ,aga93 8,9 ! eighte5? c5tury1 h[ev]1 !re came a man nam$ #8,daniel ,:itby4'444 ,he taught t ! gospel w\ld spread & spread until ! :ole _w w\ld be conv]t$2 !n w\ld foll[ a ?\s& ye>s ( bless$ness & peace1 & aft] all ?is ,jesus w\ld come & w9d ?+s up4 ,!n ! hope ( 8 com+ di$ aga9 ev]y:]e z ?is doctr9e became ! g5]al tea*+40 ,t is su* a manife/ misrepres5tation ( ! great body ( ,*ri/ians t ,i %all make no attempt to disprove x4 ,z ,mr4 ,campbell 0 accus$ ( hold+ ! same views z ,:itby1 x w be se5 t ,mr4 ,pet]s misrepres5ts him 9 ! quotation at ! beg9n+ ( ?is article4 ,we are told t 8!y 7 hop+ = him1 & !y 7 look+ = 8 return 9 ! days ( ! apo/les40 ,we are ask$ to believe t ! ,*ri/ians began to expect 8 return any mom5t aft] he w5t away1 & t !y 7 taught by ! apo/les to d s4 ,!y ?9k !y f9d su* tea*+ 9 :at ! apo/les said ab\t look+ = 8 com+ & hop+ = 8 com+2 b ! !ory discr$its ! inspiration ( ! apo/les4 ,jesus did n come aga9 dur+ t p]iod4 ,if ! apo/les 7 mi/ak5 on t po9t1 h[ c we be sure !y taught ! tru? on any?+8 ,if ! infidel 7 to po9t to ?is z evid5ce t ! apo/les 7 n infallible 9 _! tea*+1 h[ w\ld ^! m5 meet ! argum5t8 ,on ?is po9t ! le>n$ comm5tator1 ,james ,mc,knight1 says3 8,grotius1 ,locke1 & o!rs1 h affirm$ t ! apo/les ( ,*ri/ believ$ ! end ( ! _w 0 to happ5 9 _! "t1 & t !y h decl>$ ?is to be _! belief1 9 v>i\s passages ( _! epi/les4 ,b ^! le>n$ m5 & all :o jo9 !m 9 t op9ion h fall5 into a mo/ p]nici\s error4 ,= !reby !y de/roy ! au?ority ( ! gospel revelation1 at lea/ s f> z x is conta9$ 9 ! disc\rses & writ+s ( ! apo/les2 because1 if !y h err$ 9 a matt] ( su* importance1 & :i* !y affirm 0 reveal$ to !m by ,*ri/1 !y may h be5 mi/ak5 9 o!r matt]s also1 :]e _! inspiration is n m /rongly ass]t$ by !m ?an 9 ?is in/ance4 ,9 imput+ ?is mi/ake to ! apo/les1 ! dei/s h he>tily jo9$ ! le>n$ m5 above m5tion$1 because a mi/ake ( ?is sort effectually ov]?r[s ! apo/le's pret5sions to inspiration4 ,x is !re=e necess>y to cle> !m f s injuri\s an imputation40 ,su* use has be5 made ( ! p>able record$ 9 ,luke #ab3db-dh z to make x appe> t ! s]vant 0 unfai?ful1 9 t he said3 8,my ,"l delaye? 8 com+40 ,b !y miss ! po9t4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 ! ,"l has delay$ 8 com+ f> beyond ! "t !y tell u ! inspir$ apo/les said he might come4 ,!re 0 c]ta9ly no?+ s9ful 9 :at ! s]vant said1 :5 x 0 true t 8 "l _h delay$ 8 com+4 ,!re c\ld be no unfai?fulness 9 8 say+ :at 0 actually true4 ,b 8 unfai?fulness consi/$ 9 8 tak+ advantage ( t delay to d wrong4 ,8 wrong do+ 0 8 unfai?fulness4 ,n :at he said ab\t t delay1 b :at he did dur+ t delay1 con/itut$ 8 unfai?fulness4 ,b _! use ( ?is p>able illu/rates ! /ra9$ int]pretations m5 w put ^u ! ,scripture to propagate a !ory4 ,b ano!r /atem5t 9 t p>able has "s be>+ on ! matt] "u discussion3 8,! "l ( t s]vant %all come 9 a day :5 he expecte? n1 & 9 an h\r :5 he kn[e? n1 & %all cut him asund]1 & appo9t 8 portion ) ! unfai?ful40 ,?is /atem5t applies to all unfai?ful s]vants1 & n simply ^? :o w be alive :5 ! ,"l comes aga94 ,to make ?is apply only to ^? :o are alive at ! ,"l's second com+ w\ld leave _m unfai?ful s]vants t w\ld n suff] ! fate t ?is "o did1 = m %all h di$ be=e ! ,"l comes aga9 ?an w be alive :5 he does come4 ,x c apply to all unfai?ful s]vants only 9 ! s5se t ! ,"l comes to all at dea?4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,in/ead ( be+ afraid ( our enemies1 let u tru/ 9 ,jehovah4 ,:y worry ov]mu* ab\t ! evils t we _c possibly rem$y8 8,fret n ?yself because ( evil-do]s1 nei!r be ?\ envi\s aga9/ !m t "w unrighte\sness40 7,ps4 #cg3a47 ,,! 8,,two ,,/ages0 ,,!ory ,,exam9$ ,x w\ld n be fair to myself nor to ! read] to *>ge t any ,*ri/ian does n believe t ! ,"l w come aga94 ,t ev5t is s pla9ly taught 9 ! ,bible t no "o :o believes ! ,book ?9ks o!rwise4 ,b "s h engag$ 9 s mu* speculation ab\t :at w occur :5 ! ,"l does come t1 s x seems to me1 _! !ories virtually d5y mu* ( :at has already tak5 place4 ,9 "s respects ! v>i\s angles ( _! !ory fail to connect1 or ev5 to h>monize4 ,i h a r arti/ic diagram1 prep>$ by a ,bapti/ prea*] ( "s ability1 9 ,h\/on1 ,texas4 ,9 ?is diagram ! ,"l is repres5t$ z com+ to ! air surr\nd+ ! e>?1 :]e he is met by ! liv+ sa9ts1 n[ *ang$1 & ! dead sa9ts1 n[ rais$ f ! dead2 & !re ! diagram repres5ts !m z rema9+ "s ye>s1 or dur+ ! "t ( ! 8great tribulation0 on e>?1 aft] :i* !y come on to ! e>?4 ,bro!r ,r4 ,h4 ,boll has a diagram 9 :i* he sets =? ! same idea4 ,! com+ ( ! ,"l is ?us repres5t$ z compos$ ( two 8/ages0--com+ = 8 sa9ts1 & !n com+ on to e>? ) 8 sa9ts4 ,b ano!r angle to ! !ory does n fit into ?is1 z w be se54 ,! !ory has ! ,"l ) 8 sa9ts back 9 heav5 betwe5 ! two 8/ages0 ( 8 com+4 ,because we s repres5t matt]s1 "s1 :o d n consid] all ! angles ( ! !ory1 say we are guilty ( s]i\s misrepres5tation4 ,let u n be too ha/y4 ,!re is ano!r angle to ?is !ory4 ,! !ory repres5ts ! :ole ( ! book ( ,revelation f ! beg9n+ ( ! f\r? *apt] to ! close z deal+ ) ?+s yet future1 & t f ! beg9n+ ( *apt] f\r to ! end ( *apt] n9ete5 x tells ( ?+s t w occur betwe5 ! 8two /ages0 ( ! ,"l's com+2 & t is at ! "t ano!r angle ( ! !ory has ! ,"l ) 8 sa9ts 9 ! air surr\nd+ ! e>?4 ,if a man believes t ,rev4 #d3a to *apt] #ai1 inclusive1 speaks ( :at is to occur betwe5 ! two 8/ages0 ( _! !ory1 he _c believe t ! ,"l rema9s 9 ! air ) 8 sa9ts dur+ t "t4 ,bro!r ,boll himself does n s believe4 8,to see ^! future ?+s ,john is call$ up to heav54 ,= x is 9 heav5 t ! plans & c\nsels ( ,god are laid2 & ! ?+s t transpire on ! e>? h _! secret s\rce & orig9 !re4444 ,s all ! great ev5ts ( :i* ! book ( ,revelation tells come f above1 fir/ decre$ & decid$ on 9 ,god's c\ncil *amb] 9 heav540 ,john fir/ saw ,god sitt+ ^u 8 ?rone surr\nd$ by tw5ty-f\r o!r ?rones1 ^u :i* sat tw5ty-f\r eld]s4 8,t ^! are sa9ts1 repres5tatives ( all sa9ts1 seems p]fectly evid5t40 ,& s !re 7 sa9ts 9 heav51 ar\nd ! ?rone ( ,god1 :ile ano!r angle ( ! !ory has !m 9 ! air t surr\nds ! e>?4 ,!n ,john saw 9 ! "r h& ( ,god z he sat on ! ?rone a book1 close-seal$ ) sev5 seals4 ,none o!r ?an ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ 0 f\nd t c\ld op5 t book4 ,he came & took ! book out ( ! h& ( him :o sat on ! ?rone4 ,s ,jesus 0 up 9 heav51 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ?rone ( ,god1 at ! v "t "o angle ( ! !ory has him 9 ! air4 ,& ,bro!r ,boll believes he 0 !re1 = he says3 8,:5 ,john lifts up 8 eyes to see ! mighty ,lion1 he disc]ns1 = ! fir/ "t1 9 ! mid/ ( ! c5tral glory ( ! ,?rone1 ! figure ( #8a lamb /&+4'0 ,f t "t on we see ,jesus tak+ an active "p 9 all t transpires ar\nd ! ?rone 9 heav54 ,& !n we come to *apt] #ai4 ,we "h quote "s comm5ts made by ,bro!r ,boll on t *apt]3 8,) him are armies--! armies :i* are 9 heav54444 ,b :o are ^! #8holy ones' 7t is1 sa9ts71 & :o are ^! armies ( heav5 t foll[ 9 8 tra9 #8^u :ite horses clo!d 9 f9e l951 :ite & pure'8 ,! answ] is indicat$ to u a few v]ses above 7#a-i74 ,9 heav51 ! sa9ts previ\sly tak5 up1 h jo9$ _! ,"l 9 an et]nal w$lock4444 ,x is 9 ?is #8f9e l951 :ite & pure1' t we see ! armies ( heav5 array$1 :o foll[ him z he comes =?4 ,^! armies are n angels2 !y are 8 sa9ts compos+ ,8 ,bride1 #8! ,lamb's wife4'0 ,"h1 !n1 we h ,jesus 9 heav5 ) 8 sa9ts ready to come =? f heav51 b ano!r angle ( ! !ory has ! ,"l & 8 armies ( sa9ts 9 ! air ready to make ! second /age ( 8 j\rney6 ,aga93 8,s f heav51 rid+ =? = ,israel's help1 comes _! ,messiah at ! head ( ! heav5ly ho/40 ,i d n ref] to ^! matt]s to provoke any controv]sy1 b to %[ t we h n misrepres5t$ any "o1 & also to %[ t "o angle ( ! future-k+dom !ory does n h>monize ) ano!r angle ( ! !ory4 ,if a !ory contradicts itself1 we %\ld be excus$ if we contradict ! !ory4 ,bo? angles ( ?is !ory _c be true1 & no man c put ^! angles toge!r 9 su* a way z to make ! !ory look good to "o :o kn[s t ,god's tru? is 9 p]fect h>mony ) itself4 ,b ! !ory has ! m>riage ( ,*ri/ to 8 bride yet future4 ,accord+ to ! !ory1 ! *ur* is only engag$ to ,*ri/ n[4 ,if t be s1 9 :at s5se is he n[ ,"l ( 8 bride8 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,! ,bible does n idealize humanity--n ev5 its h]oes4 ,x imp>tially records ! good & ! bad4 ,x records ! drunk5ness ( ,noah & ! falsehood ( ,abraham1 & gives u a full picture ( ! awful s9 ( ,david4 ,x tells ( ,pet]'s d5ial ( ,*ri/ & ( 8 hypocrisy at ,antio*4 ,x tells h[ ,moses tri$ to f9d a way to keep f c>ry+ out ,god's ord]s4 ,no human productions are s imp>tial4 ,!re is some?+ radically wrong ) a man's religion :5 x drives out ( 8 he>t all sympa?y1 k9dness1 & m]cy4 ,! hatr$ ( ! lawy]s & ! ,ph>isees t[>d ,jesus 0 great] ?an _! desire to see a suff]] heal$4 ,=be>ance is *>act]i/ic ( a ,*ri/ian4 ,x is to be ex]cis$ t[>d ^? :o 9 "s way make !mselves unpleasant 9 a p]sonal way4 ,,hope ,,( ,,! ,,"l',s ,,com+ ,inspir$ m5 did tea* t ! ,"l is com+ aga92 b :5 m5 affirm t ! ,holy ,_s taught ! e>ly ,*ri/ians to expect ! ,"l to come ! second "t 9 _! day1 !y virtually accuse ! ,holy ,_s ( rais+ hopes t !y knew w\ld n be realiz$4 ,we w\ld expect infidels to argue t inspir$ m5 taught ?+s t turn$ out n to be true4 ,b ! idea is s abhorr5t to any "o :o believes 9 ! infallibility ( ! ,holy ,_s & ! absolute tru?fulness ( ev]y?+ he taught t x seems t no "o c\ld = a mom5t reg>d x z a h>mless guess or z a matt] ab\t :i* we ne$ n be conc]n$4 ,h[ev]1 if ! apo/les did tea* su* doctr9e1 we w h to ackn[l$ge t !y did1 ev5 ?\gh x leads u to discr$it ! c]ta9ty ( _! tea*+4 ,b did !y tea* x8 ,is !re any ju/ice1 reason1 or f\ndation = putt+ !m "u su* a cl\d ( suspicion8 ,emphatically1 no6 ,an argum5t to support ! !ory is built on a misund]/&+ ( ! ^w 8hope40 ,we are told t ! apo/les taught ! e>ly ,*ri/ians to hope = ! ,"l's com+1 & t hope is made up ( desire & expectation1 all ( :i* is true4 ,b !y assume t to hope = a ?+ is to expect x imm$iately1 or at any mom5t4 ,_! own cont5tion on ! ^w 8hope0 robs !m ( any hope ( a mill5ial k+dom2 = !y all cont5d t ! ,jews mu/ return to ,pale/9e1 ,rome be develop$ aga9 into a great empire1 & !n "s ye>s ( great tribulation mu/ pass be=e ! mill5ial k+dom is set up4 ,) _! idea ( hope1 !y c hope = no?+ except t :i* may occur at any mom5t4 ,b !y are wrong 9 _! cont5tion on hope4 ,we plant a crop1 hop+ = a good h>ve/2 b no "o is simple en\gh to ?9k ! h>ve/ may come at any mom5t4 ,! man :o gives a l>ge sum ( money to build a college or hospital hopes to b5efit g5]ations unborn4 ,we may l5d1 hop+ to receive4 ,c]ta9ly no "o makes a loan expect+ ! return at any mom5t4 ,!y are1 !re=e1 wrong 9 assum+ t imm95cy inh]es 9 expectancy4 ,& !y are wrong also z to ! basis ( expectation4 ,expectation mu/ h m ?an conjecture1 m ?an m]e probability1 = a basis4 ,i e>ne/ly desire ! ,"l to come :ile ,i live1 b ,i d n expect him to d s1 = ,i h no?+ on :i* to base su* an expectation4 ,b y ask1 8,d y n ?9k t ! ,"l might come :ile y live80 ,c]ta9ly1 b expectation mu/ be bas$ on some?+ m sub/antial ?an :at may or may n be4 ,if ! ,"l %\ld pla9ly tell me t he w\ld come :ile ,i live1 ,i w\ld h gr\nds = expect+ him to come be=e ,i die4 ,b ! ,"l has nev] told any g5]ation t he w\ld come dur+ ! life ( t g5]ation1 & = t reason no "o has ev] expect$ ! ,"l to come :ile he liv$4 ,if ! apo/les _h taught ! e>ly ,*ri/ians t ! ,"l w\ld come 9 _! day1 !n !y c\ld h expect$ him to come4 ,b if ! apo/les _h s taught1 !y w\ld h taught falsely1 = ! ,"l did n come !n4 ,b !y did n s tea*1 & !re=e ! e>ly ,*ri/ians did n expect 8 return 9 _! day4 ,& yet !y did1 z d all ,*ri/ians today1 expect him to come at "s p]iod1 = he said he w\ld4 ,!y may h desir$ t he come 9 _! day1 & we may desire him to come 9 our day2 b !y _h no gr\nds ^u :i* to expect him to come !n1 nei!r h we any gr\nds = expect+ him to come 9 our day4 ,! com+ ( ! ,"l is to be e>ne/ly desir$1 & yet ! ?\ght ( 8 com+ fills "o ) dread & awe4 ,yet we are told t su* feel+s indicate t !re is some?+ wrong ) u1 j z !re is some?+ wrong ) a wife if %e feels uneasy at ! home-com+ ( a good husb&4 ,we are rem9d$ t ! fai?ful wife gladly meets ! devot$ husb& :5 he returns f a j\rney1 & t *ildr5 joyfully run to meet _! fa!r :5 he comes home1 & ?is %\ld be our attitude & feel+ :5 ! ,"l comes4 ,if we tremble at 8 pres5ce1 !re is some?+ wrong6 ,is x possible t any "o s ?9ks8 ,does any "o really ?9k t we c meet ! ,"l on ! same basis t "o human be+ meets ano!r8 ,to tea* t we %\ld h su* feel+ ( famili>ity z a wife has t[>d h] husb& or z *ildr5 h t[>d _! fa!r is hurtful to piety & rev]5ce4 ,if ! au?or ( ! =ego+ illu/rations does n mean all ?is1 8 illu/rations d n mean any?+4 ,= ye>s ,i h _h an e>ne/ desire t ! ,"l come :ile ,i live1 & yet ,i "k t :5 ,i appe> be=e him 9 8 maje/y & glory1 ,i %all1 l ! belov$ ,john1 fall at 8 feet z "o dead4 7,rev4 #a3ag47 ,i _c ?9k t any ,*ri/ian w feel o!rwise4 ,:5 ,jehovah spoke to ,moses out ( ! burn+ bu%1 8,moses trembl$1 & dur/ n behold40 7,acts #g3cb47 ,0 !re some?+ wrong ) ,moses & ! belov$ ,john8 ,b ! au?or :o pres5t$ ! a=em5tion$ illu/rations is wrong1 z he himself w le>n :5 he appe>s 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ,judge ( all ! e>?4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,p]haps y h wond]$ :at p d 9 heav54 ,! r$eem$ are be=e ,god's ?rone1 ready always to d 8 bidd+4 ,9 tea*+ 8 disciples h[ to pray1 ,jesus put 9 ?is petition3 8,?y w be done1 z 9 heav51 s on e>?40 ,heav5 is n1 !re=e1 a place ( idl5ess4 ,b ob$i5ce is a ?+ t mu/ be le>n$4 8,?\gh he 0 a ,son1 yet le>n$ ob$i5ce by ! ?+s :i* he suff]$40 ,! s]vice ( ,god 9 ?is life is ! s*ool 9 :i* we le>n ob$i5ce2 we mu/ le>n to s]ve "h1 or we w n h ! joy ( s]vice ov] !re4 8,he t sitte? on ! ?rone %all spread 8 tab]nacle ov] !m40 ,!y w be secure 9 8 s]vice--h 8 con/ant c>e4 ,are all p subject to _! environs 9 ! developm5t ( _! "*8 ,yes & no4 ,environm5t makes "s p :at !y are2 o!rs1 l ,asa1 get busy1 & make _! environm5t4 ,,paul ,,to ,,! ,,!ssalonians ,,on ,,! ,,"l',s ,,return ,^! ,!ssalonians _h 8turn$ unto ,god f idols1 to s]ve a liv+ ,god1 & to wait = 8 ,son f heav540 ,to wait = ! com+ ( ! ,"l does n mean t we are to rema9 9 idl5ess till he comes4 ,to wait on ! ,"l 9 any matt] is to rema9 /eadfa/ 9 ! hope t he w fulfill t :i* he promis$4 ,x is a =w>d-look+ attitude ( m9d & he>t1 ) confid5ce t ,god w fulfill 8 ^w1 :e!r soon or late4 ,9 read+ ! ,bible1 we frequ5tly all[ ! *apt] divisions to influ5ce our conclusions4 ,we =get = ! "t t writ]s ( ! ,bible made no division into *apt]s & v]ses4 ,9 our /udy we %\ld absolutely disreg>d ! *apt] divisions1 = ! discussion ( a po9t begun 9 "o *apt] frequ5tly runs into ! next4 ,9 ! fir/ ,!ssalonian lett] ,paul's discussion ( ! ev5ts connect$ ) ! ,"l's return beg9s ) ! ?irte5? v]se ( ! f\r? *apt] & ends ) ! elev5? v]se ( ! fif? *apt]4 ,if we ignore ?is fact1 we deal unfairly ) ,paul4 ,:5 ,paul plant$ ! *ur* at ,!ssalonica1 he did n h "t to fully in/ruct ! new conv]ts1 = he 0 soon driv5 away by fi]ce p]secution4 ,be=e he wrote 8 fir/ lett] to !m1 "s ( _! numb] _h di$4 ,!y did n "k :at w\ld become ( ^! at ! ,"l's com+4 ,conc]n+ !m1 !y _h no hope2 = !y _h no in=mation ^u :i* to base any hope4 ,paul's purpose 9 writ+ ! section "u consid]ation 0 to tea* !m t !y w\ld 8sorr[ n1 ev5 z ! re/1 :o h no hope40 ,?r\gh or by ,jesus1 ,god w\ld br+ ^! dead sa9ts to heav52 = ! dead sa9ts w\ld be rais$ f ! dead1 &1 toge!r ) ! liv+ sa9ts1 w\ld be caught up 9 ! cl\ds to meet ! ,"l 9 ! air4 8,:]e=e com=t ye "o ano!r ) ^! words40 ,!n ,paul says t x is n necess>y to say any?+ to !m ab\t ! times & seasons4 8,! times & ! seasons0 ( :at8 ,( t conc]n+ :i* he _h j told !m ab\t--namely1 ! com+ ( ! ,"l & ! resurrection ( ! dead sa9ts1 & ! asc5sion ( all sa9ts to meet him 9 ! air4 ,b t day w\ld come z a ?ief 9 ! night2 !n :at8 8,:5 !y are say+1 ,peace & safety1 !n sudd5 de/ruction come? ^u !m1 z travail ^u a woman ) *ild2 & !y %all 9 no wise escape40 ,s1 !n1 9 t day 9 :i* ! ,"l comes to ga!r to himself 8 sa9ts1 sudd5 de/ruction w come ^u ! re/ ( mank9d4 8,b ye1 bre?r51 are n 9 d>kness1 t t day %\ld ov]take y z a ?ief40 ,:at day8 ,! day ( :i* he 0 speak+1 ! day 9 :i* ! sa9ts %all be tak5 up & ! wick$ %all sudd5ly be de/roy$4 ,"s w\ld h u believe t ! sa9ts w be secure 9 ! day :5 sudd5 de/ruction is visit$ ^u ! wick$1 because !y %all h already be5 tak5 up to meet ! ,"l 9 ! air "s ye>s be=e t day ( de/ruction ( ! ungodly4 ,b ,paul tells u t t day ( de/ruction w n come ^u !m z a ?ief1 = !y are all sons ( light--!y are ready & wat*+4 ,to fit ! !ory1 ,paul %\ld h said t t day w\ld n ov]take !m1 because !y w\ld n be !re1 hav+ already be5 caught up to meet ! ,"l 9 ! air4 ,"s p look at ?is ,scripture s c>elessly t !y actually ?9k t ,paul says ! dead sa9ts w be rais$ be=e ! wick$ are rais$4 ,"o good bro!r1 a fri5d ( m9e1 quot$ ,scripture1 to me z foll[s3 8,! dead 9 ,*ri/ %all rise fir/1 & ! re/ ( ! dead liv$ n aga9 till ! ?\s& ye>s are pass$40 ,b ,paul 0 n contra/+ ! resurrection ( ! sa9ts & ! wick$1 b 0 speak+ ( ! dead sa9ts & ^? liv+ :5 ,*ri/ comes4 ,w ! liv+ sa9ts leave ! dead 9 _! graves8 ,no1 ! dead sa9ts w be rais$ fir/--t is1 be=e ! liv+ asc5d2 & !n all %all be caught up to meet ! ,"l4 ,:e!r ! wick$ 7 to be rais$ !n1 or 7 nev] to be rais$1 0 n s mu* z h9t$ at4 ,b ! passage does tea* ?is3 ,:5 ! ,"l comes1 ! sa9ts w be caught up to meet him 9 ! air1 & ! wick$ w be de/roy$ 9 t day4 ,& t agrees ) :at ,paul says 9 8 second lett] to ! ,!ssalonians4 ,9 ,paul's second lett] to ! ,!ssalonians he gives "s additional in=mation conc]n+ ! com+ ( ! ,"l & our ga!r+ toge!r unto him4 ,f ! fir/ v]se ( ! second *apt] we le>n t ! com+ ( ! ,"l ref]r$ to is t com+ 9 :i* ! sa9ts are ga!r$ toge!r unto him4 ,paul w\ld n h !m tr\bl$ by ?9k+ t t day 0 8j at h&40 ,"o writ]1 well kn[n to ! ,gospel ,advocate read]s1 makes ?is comm5t on ! phrase1 8at h&03 8,9 e translation kn[n to me1 except ! ,d\ay1 ! ,k+ ,james1 & ! ,am]ican ,revis$ ,v]sion1 ?is reads #8! day ( ! ,"l is n[ pres5t4' ,"s "o _h made ^? ,!ssalonians believe t ! day ( ! ,"l _h already brok5 9 ^u !m40 ,i "k t "s translations h 8pres5t0 in/ead ( 8at h&01 b !y are n s num]\s z ! =ego+ quotation w\ld h u believe4 ,! foll[+ translations h 8at h&03 ,lat9 ,vulgate1 ,bible ,union1 ,liv+ ,oracles1 ,%>pe1 ,george ,r4 ,noyes 7,h>v>d ,univ]sity tea*]71 ,&]son1 ,syriac1 ,sawy]1 & ,james ,mac,knight4 ,s f> z s*ol>%ip goes1 x is v likely t ! s*ol>%ip back ( ! ,am]ican ,/&>d ,v]sion outweighs ! s*ol>%ip ( all ! translations ref]r$ to 9 ! =ego+ quotation1 ) ! exception ( ! ,engli% ,revision4 ,b x matt]s little to u :at ^? ,!ssalonian bre?r5 ?\ght ab\t ! matt]2 x does n affect ,paul's tea*+ on ! subject4 ,paul tells u t a fall+ away mu/ come fir/ & ! man ( s9 be reveal$4 ,?is mu/ be1 he tells u1 be=e ! com+ ( ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ & our ga!r+ toge!r unto him4 ,b ! !ory t is n[ s attractive to "s p has ?is man ( s9 develop$ aft] ! sa9ts are tak5 up to meet ! ,"l 9 ! air2 ! man ( s9 is !n to be de/roy$ at :at is t]m$ ! second /age ( 8 com+4 ,b ,paul pla9ly says t ! com+ he is "h talk+ ab\t is ! com+ 9 :i* ! sa9ts are ga!r$ toge!r unto ! ,"l4 ,x is /range t a !ory w s bl9d p t !y _c see a pla9 /atem5t 9 ! v passages f :i* !y claim to d$uce _! tea*+4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,jesus & ,paul 7 n cont5ti\s1 yet !y cont5d$ e>ne/ly = ! tru?4 ,!y 7 ! greate/ fight]s ( all "t4 ,!y 7 mov$ by two ,loves4 ,!y lov$ man s mu* t !y f\ght ) det]m9ation any?+ & ev]y?+ t w\ld hurt man4 ,!y lov$ ! tru? s mu* t !y f\ght ev]y?+ t 0 9 ! way ( its progress4 ,& !y /irr$ p z none o!rs ev] did4 ,x has be5 said t x is useless to quote ! ,bible to "o :o disbelieves x4 ,b ,jesus quot$ x to ! devil4 ,!re is p[] 9 an appropriate passage ( ,scripture t ev5 a disbeliev] _c evade4 ,be=e foll[+ any advice x is bett] to f9d out ! "* ( him :o gives ! advice & :at possible int]e/ he may h 9 our foll[+ 8 advice4 ,,resurrection ,,f ,,! ,,dead ,! foll[+ "q came to me rec5tly3 ,bro!r ,:iteside3 ,d y n ?9k t ! expression1 8resurrection f ! dead10 has ref]5ce to ! dea? /ate1 r ?an ! mean+ t "s w come 8out f among0 ! o!r dead ones8 ,say some?+ to u 9 ! ,gospel ,advocate along ?is l9e4 ,john ,s4 ,cl>k4 ,9 ! gr[? ( language x is common = words to take on additional mean+s4 ,?is1 ( c\rse1 is common k & ne$s no pro(4 ,9 ! phrase1 8f ! dead0 7ek nekron71 ! ^w 8dead0 is plural 9 ! ,greek1 b by a sort ( figure ( spee*1 or ext5sion ( ! mean+ ( ! ^w1 x applies to ! /ate ( dea?2 at lea/1 "s passages ( ,scripture set =? t idea4 ,9 ,rom4 #f3ac we h ! phrase1 8alive f ! dead10 & 9 ,i ,john #c3ad we h ! phrase1 8pass$ out ( dea? into life40 ,9 bo? passages ! mean+ is ! same2 yet 9 ,romans ! ,greek ^w f :i* we h 8dead0 is plural1 & 9 ,john we h ano!r ^w 9 ! s+ul>4 ,! ,romans _h be5 dead 9 s9s1 b 7 made alive f t dea?4 ,! ,cambridge ,greek ,te/am5t has ?is note3 8,ek nekron1 z m5 t are alive aft] be+ dead40 ,bloomfield3 8,ex nekron zontas1 z ^? :o1 aft] hav+ be5 7spiritually7 dead1 are n[ alive40 ,?ay]3 8,ze5 ek nekron1 tropically1 out ( moral dea? to ent] ^u a new life1 d$icat$ & acceptable to ,god 7,rom4 #f3ac470 ,9 def9+ 8ek10 ,?ay] has ?is3 8#e4 ,( ! condition or /ate out ( :i* "o comes or is br\ght3 444 zontes ek nekron1 alive f be+ dead--i4 e41 :o _h be5 dead & 7 alive aga9 7,rom4 #f3ac470 ,x is pla91 !re=e1 t ! ^w 8dead0 9 ,rom4 #f3ac ref]s to ! dea? /ate4 ,x is true t x ref]s "h to spiritual dea?1 b its use 9 describ+ ! /ate ( ! s9n] is a figurative use ( ! same expression t is appli$ to ! /ate ( ^? :o are dead physically4 ,we h ! same phrase 9 ,rom4 #aa3ae--8life f ! dead0 7ek nekron74 ,on ?is passage ,?ay] has ?is3 8,zoa ek nekron1 life break+ =? f ! abode ( ! dead40 ,bloomfield gives ! foll[+ z ! s5se ( ! :ole v]se3 8,if _! s91 :i* occasion$ ?is ca/+ away1 has be5 ! means ( reconcil+ ! _w1 by br++ ab\t ! dea? ( ,*ri/1 :at %all ! receiv+ ( !m aga9 into ! div9e favor be 7:5ev] x %all take place71 b s happy a *ange1 bo? to !mselves & to ! ,g5tiles1 z may1 9 a mann]1 be said to raise ! :ole _w f dea? to life8 ,zoe ek nekron1 by a figure common to all languages1 d5otes 7z ,turret9 & ,/u>t expla97 some?+ great & surpris+1 l :at a g5]al resurrection f ! dead w\ld be40 ,s1 accord+ to ,bloomfield1 8life f ! dead0 is life f dea?4 ,b x is cont5d$ by all ! future-k+dom folks t ! phrase1 8resurrection f ! dead0 7ek nekron71 applies to ! righte\s & nev] to ! wick$4 ,_! cause dep5ds ^u _! repudiat+ ! idea t ! ^w 8dead0 ref]s to ! dea? /ate4 ,!y tell u t ! righte\s are rais$ be=e ! wick$1 & are1 !re=e1 rais$ 8out f among0 dead ones4 ,b _! cont5tion is n conclusive1 ev5 if 8ek nekron0 %\ld be r5d]$ 8out ( ! dead ones40 ,9 ! fir/ place1 to make 8ek0 mean out f among is /ret*+ t little ^w too mu*4 ,aga91 be=e ! resurrection1 ! dead ones are made up ( bo? ! righte\s & ! wick$4 ,_! cont5tion w n all[ t ! righte\s come 8out f among0 ! righte\s dead4 ,!y d n1 !n1 come 8out f among0 ! dead1 b 8out f among0 only a "p ( ! dead4 ,b 8out f among0 is n ev5 good ,engli%4 ,aga91 grant+1 = argum5t's sake1 t 8f ! dead0 means 8out ( dead ones10 _! cont5tion !n does n hold good4 ,we view ! field ( ! dead2 !y are all !re--! righte\s1 ! s9n]s1 ! infants1 & all irresponsible p4 ,!y all arise at once2 h !y n come out ( ! dead8 ,!y 7 dead ones1 n[ !y are live ones2 out ( ! dead ones came ! liv+ ones4 ,! apo/les prea*$ a resurrection ( bo? ! j & ! unju/4 7,acts #bd3ae74 ,9 ,acts #d3b 8ek nekron0 is us$ 9 connection ) ! resurrection ( all ! dead4 ,! ,sadducees 7 sorely tr\bl$ because ! apo/les 8proclaim$ 9 ,jesus ! resurrection f ! dead40 ,i h nev] se5 any provision1 or place1 = ! resurrection ( infants & irresponsibles 9 ! future-k+dom !ory1 nor h ,i se5 any place = su* 9 _! future-k+dom4 ,!y _c be rul]s1 = !y h n be5 te/$ & prov$ wor?y ( su* place2 ! mo/ ( !m _c be citiz5s1 = !y are n ,jews4 ,w !y be rais$ be=e ! mill5nial k+dom beg9s8 ,if s1 :at w be _! /atus 9 t k+dom1 or w !y be any "p ( x8 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,contr>y to all human t5d5cies1 ,god w\ld h u celebrate ! dea? ( ,*ri/ in/ead ( 8 bir?4 ,_h he want$ u to celebrate 8 bir?1 he w\ld n h left its date 9 obscurity4 ,a little att5tion to ! hi/ory or mann] ( %eph]d+ 9 ,pale/9e w conv9ce anyone t ,decemb] #be is n ! correct date4 ,9 ! ,"l's ,supp]1 we celebrate 8 dea?2 9 obs]v+ ! ,supp] on ! ,"l's day1 we celebrate 8 resurrection4 ,we honor ,jesus by foll[+ 9 8 /eps & by do+ 8 w2 we di%onor him & disgrace 8 cause by celebrat+ 8 bir? 9 ! way x is usually done4 ,abraham did n want ,isaac to m>ry any daught] ( ! hea!n surr\nd+ him2 nei!r did ,isaac & ,rebekah want _! two sons to d s4 ,! m>riage relation is s close t no ,*ri/ian %\ld m>ry a p]son ^: influ5ce w\ld be hurtful in/ead ( helpful4 ,,!ory ,,( ,,two ,,resurrections ,,consid]$ ,9 a =m] article x 0 %[n t ! ^w 8dead0 9 ! phrase1 8resurrection f ! dead10 sometimes1 at lea/1 ref]s to ! dea? /ate4 ,p are rais$ f ! dead--t is1 ! dea? /ate4 ,b x is cont5d$ by ! future-k+dom folks t !re w be two resurrections--! righte\s to be rais$ f among ! dead1 & ! re/ ( ! dead w be rais$ lat]4 ,!y insi/ t ! phrase1 8f ! dead10 %[s t "s ( ! dead w be left4 ,b _! argum5ts h nev] seem$ conclusive to me4 ,x w\ld be h>d to get two resurrections m ?an a ?\s& ye>s ap>t out ( ! foll[+ language ( ! ,savior3 8,m>vel n at ?is3 = ! h\r come?1 9 :i* all t are 9 _! tombs %all he> 8 voice1 & %all come =?2 !y t h done good1 unto ! resurrection ( life2 & !y t h done evil1 unto ! resurrection ( judgm5t40 7,john #e3bh1 #bi47 ,!re is to be an h\r1 or p]iod1 9 :i* all1 bo? good & bad %all come =? f ! dead at ! call ( ,jesus4 ,! same ?\ght--t is1 t bo? w be rais$ at ! same "t--is pres5t$ 9 ,acts #d3a1 #b3 8,& z !y spake unto ! p1 ! prie/s & ! capta9 ( ! temple & ! ,sadducees came ^u !m1 be+ sore tr\bl$ because !y taught ! p1 & proclaim$ 9 ,jesus ! resurrection f ! dead40 ,"h we h ! phrase1 8resurrection f ! dead0 7ek nekron74 ,! prie/s & ! capta9 ( ! temple 7 ,sadducees4 ,! ,sadducees did n believe 9 ! resurrection ( anybody4 ,) !m dea? end$ all4 ,are we to believe t !y /irr$ up all ?is tr\ble because ! apo/les taught t ! righte\s w\ld be rais$ be=e ! wick$8 ,t po9t did n conc]n !m1 b to prea* t ! dead w\ld be rais$ did di/urb !m4 ,! apo/les prea*$ 9 ,jesus a univ]sal resurrection f ! dead4 8,= z 9 ,adam all die1 s also 9 ,*ri/ %all all be made alive40 7#a ,cor4 #ae3bb47 ,be=e ,felix1 ,paul prea*$ t he _h hope t[>d ,god t !re w\ld be a resurrection bo? ( ! j & ! unju/4 7,acts #bd3ae47 ,x 0 t sort ( prea*+ t s exasp]at$ ! ,sadducees4 ,h5ce1 :5 ! apo/les at ,j]usalem prea*$ t all w\ld be rais$ f ! dead 7ek nekron71 x infuriat$ ! ,sadducees4 ,b ! ,ph>isees believ$ 9 a univ]sal resurrection4 ,paul took advantage ( ?is diff]5ce betwe5 ! ,sadducees & ,ph>isees1 :5 he 0 br\ght be=e ! c\ncil 9 ,j]usalem1 & said3 8,bre?r51 ,i am a ,ph>isee1 a son ( ,ph>isees3 t\*+ ! hope & resurrection ( ! dead ,i am call$ 9 "q40 7,acts #bc3f47 ,! two-resurrectioni/s seek to make a po9t on ,paul's ef=t to 8atta9 unto ! resurrection f ! dead40 7,phil4 #c3aa47 ,aft] quot+ ,phil4 #c3aj-ad1 ,*>les ,m4 ,neal says3 8,to pres5t & emphasize ?is ?\ght1 ,paul inv5ts a new ^w4 ,?is ^w1 #8exana/asis1' occurs b ?is "o "t 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,! phrase #8resurrection f ! dead1' is translat$ by ,ro!rham z #8out-resurrection f among ! dead1' & 9 ! ,emphatic ,diaglott z #8resurrection f among ! dead'40 ,x is true t ! ^w occurs 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t only 9 ?is "o place4 ,b we become some:at d\btful ( "o :o quotes z au?ority ! ,emphatic ,diaglott1 a translation t is pr9t$ & sold by ! ,russellites4 ,& surely no "o w\ld s]i\sly put ,ro!rham up aga9/ ! great body ( s*ol>s :o gave ! ,am]ican ,/&>d ,v]sion4 ,b to seek to make 8exana/asis0 mean out-resurrection f is to v5ture beyond ! lexicons4 ,liddell & ,scott gives ! ,new ,te/am5t mean+ z ! resurrection4 ,?ay]3 a ris+ up2 a ris+ aga92 resurrection4 ,?us x is se5 t ,?ay]1 ?\gh himself a premill5niali/1 gives no support to ! idea 9 def9+ ! ^w4 ,:5 a man gives a def9ition ( a ^w t is n su/a9$ by ei!r ( ^! lexicons1 nor by ! greate/ body ( s*ol>s t 0 ev] ga!r$ = any purpose1 he puts entirely too mu* /ress ^u himself4 ,x is true t 8ek0 or 8ex0 :5 /&+ alone z a preposition1 usually has ! g5]al mean+ ( 8out (02 b :5 us$ z a "p ( a comp\nd ^w1 z 9 'exana/asis'1 x sometimes m]ely int5sifies ! mean+ ( ! ^w to :i* x is jo9$1 giv+ ! idea ( 8utt]ly1 entirely40 ,see ,?ay] & ,liddell & ,scott4 ,if "o has ! "t & opportunity1 he may also exam9e ,w9] 7page #dbi7 & ,rob]tson's ,gramm> ( ! ,greek ,new ,te/am5t 7pages #efb-d1 #eif74 ,if 8ex0 adds any mean+ to ! ^w "h1 x m]ely means t ,paul 0 /riv+ to obta9 a complete resurrection1 a p]fect resurrection--t is1 a resurrection to life t is life inde$4 ,9 t respect !re is a decid$ diff]5ce betwe5 ! resurrection ( a fai?ful ,*ri/ian & a s9n]1 = a s9n] is n rais$ to real life4 ,sometimes ! preposition adds no?+ to ! mean+ ( ! ^w ) :i* x is comp\nd$--t is1 s f> z we c see4 ,take1 = illu/ration1 ! v]b f :i* we h 8exana/asis40 ,x occurs 9 ,m>k #ab3ai & ,luke #bj3bh--8rais$ up se$ unto 8 bro!r40 ,"h we h 8ex0 jo9$ to ! v]b2 b 9 ! p>allel passage 9 ,matt4 #bb3bd1 :]e ! mean+ is b\nd to be exactly ! same1 ! preposition 8ex0 is left (f4 ,if add+ 8ex0 to ! v]b does n *ange ?is v]b1 h[ c "o dogmatically argue t x *anges ! n\n t is d]iv$ f ! v]b8 ,! argum5t built on 8exana/asis0 is ab\t z flimsy an argum5t z "o c\ld f9d4 ,a cause t dep5ds on su* argum5ts _c h a sub/antial basis4 ,b a wild !ory is (t5 support$ by v tame argum5ts4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,"o prea*] c d v little t[>d e/abli%+ a *ur* 9 a great city4 ,x is p]haps h>d] n[ ?an ev]4 ,we h se5 x tri$4 ,x w\ld be bett] to take ,antio* z an example4 ,notice ! numb] ( work]s t conc5trat$ _! ef=ts on t city4 ,!y got results4 ,paul g5]ally _h a gr\p ( help]s ) him4 ,toge!r !y did "w 9 cities :]e "o man w\ld h fail$1 or practically s4 ,ignor+ ?is div9e example & putt+ "o man 9 a city )\t real help1 we h wa/$ mu* ef=t4 ,,*ur* ,,ages ,:5 a man tries to su/a9 a false !ory 9 religion he _c d s by correct application ( ! scriptures4 ,he w make false argum5ts & p]v]t ! scriptures4 ,a /rik+ example ( ?is is se5 9 ! ef=ts ( "s to f9d prophetic symbolisms 9 ! lett]s to ! sev5 *ur*es 9 ,asia4 ,^! lett]s 7 writt5 to sev5 *ur*es 9 sev5 cities ( ,asia ,m9or1 & !y are record$ 9 ! second & ?ird *apt]s ( ,revelation4 ,"h is :at ,sc(ield says 9 8 ,bible3 8,! messages to ! sev5 *ur*es h a f\rfold application3 7#a7 ,local1 to ! *ur*es actually address$2 7#b7 admonitory1 to all *ur*es 9 all "t z te/s by :i* !y may disc]n _! true spiritual /ate 9 ! sight ( ,god2 7#c7 p]sonal1 9 exhortations to him #8t ha? an e>1' & 9 ! promises #8to him t ov]come?'2 7#d7 prophetic z disclos+ sev5 phases ( ! spiritual hi/ory ( ! *ur* f1 say1 ,a4 ,d4 #if to ! end40 ,( c\rse1 :5 ^! m5 talk ab\t ! *ur* !y include all t !y call bran*es ( ! *ur*4 ,!y claim t we are n[ liv+ 9 ! p]iod symboliz$ by ! *ur* at ,laodicea4 ,!re is n ev5 a h9t t !re 7 any prophetic symbolisms 9 ! condition ( ^! *ur*es4 ,( c\rse !y d n claim t ! condition ( ! *ur* at ,ephesus 0 prophetic ( a future p]iod--its condition m]ely portray$ ! condition ( ! *ur*es !n4 ,t is absurd1 = ! six o!r *ur*es m5tion$ 7 n l ,ephesus--9 fact1 !re is n a h9t t ! ,ephesus *ur* 0 l any o!r *ur* ( t day1 & yet ! !ory requires t ! condition ( ! *ur* at ,ephesus correctly repres5t$ all ! *ur*es ( t p]iod4 ,& !n ! o!r six *ur*es are said to repres5t1 or symbolize1 or =eca/ ! condition ( ! *ur* at c]ta9 p]iods4 ,! m>k+ (f ! p]iod t ea* *ur* is suppos$ to repres5t is purely arbitr>y4 ,no "o c prove1 ev5 if ! !ory 7 true1 t we live 9 ! ,laodicean p]iod4 ,b ! :ole !ory is fanta/ic1 absurd1 & a reflection on ,god4 ,?9k :at ! !ory involves4 ,h[ c\ld a *ur* !n det]m9e ! "* ( ! :ole *ur* dur+ a c]ta9 p]iod hundr$s ( ye>s lat]8 ,or did ,god by direct miracul\s p[] make ^! *ur*es to be l :at he knew ! :ole *ur* w\ld be at diff]5t p]iods8 ,or did he by direct p[] make ! p]iods to be l ! *ur*es ( ,asia8 ,9 ei!r case p _h to be :at ,god by direct p[] *ose to make !m4 ,:]e !n is !re room = fre$om ( w1 or fre$om ( action8 ,any "o :o c believe t ea* ( ^! *ur*es 0 a =eca/ ( ! :ole *ur* at a c]ta9 p]iod c believe any fooli%1 fanta/ic1 absurd ?+ t ! wilde/ imag9ation c conceive4 ,he does n h to h any evid5ce--he j lets 8 imag9ation run riot4 ,i w\ld l = "s ( its advocates to tell me :5 t notion 0 hat*$ out1 & by :om4 ,,philadelphia ,,& ,,! ,,h\r ,,( ,,trial ,foy ,e4 ,wallace1 ,jr41 passes ov] to me a docum5t :i* 0 writt5 9 ,detroit ) a reque/ t ,i say some?+ ab\t x4 ,! docum5t w\ld fill my page4 ,z mu* ( x has no special be>+ on ! po9ts s\ght to be made1 ,i w make lib]al & fair quotations f x4 ,! passage comm5t$ ^u fir/ is ,rev4 #c3aj3 8,because ?\ did/ keep ! ^w ( my pati5ce1 ,i also w keep !e f ! h\r ( trial1 t h\r :i* is to come ^u ! :ole _w1 to try !m t dwell ^u ! e>?40 ,i quote3 8,! promise4 #8,! h\r ( trial' 0 ahead1 b ,philadelphia 0 to be kept f x4 ,n sav$ ?r\gh x1 b kept f x4444 8,t ,h\r4 7#a7 ,x is ! #8h\r ( trial' ) emphasis on #8!'4 7#b7 ,x is ! #8h\r ( trial' ) emphasis on #8trial'1 = x is #8to try !m t dwell ^u ! e>?4' 7#d7 ,x is yet future2 #8to come ^u ! :ole _w4' ,no?+ has s9ce occurr$ 9 hi/ory fill+ out ?is picture4444 7#e7 ! ,philadelphia type ( sa9ts w escape4444 ,^? :o keep 8 ^w are ( ! ,philadelphia type ( sa9ts4 ,! *ur* t is true to ! ^w is a *ur* ( ! ,philadelphian type & c lay claim to ?is same promise40 ,john wrote sev5 lett]s1 dictat$ by ! ,"l1 to sev5 *ur*es 9 ,asia2 ! *ur* at ,philadelphia 0 "o ( ^! *ur*es4 ,! ,"l made a def9ite promise to ! *ur* at ,philadelphia4 ,naturally ! memb]s ( t *ur* w\ld und]/& t ! promise 0 to !m2 b t *ur* long ago ceas$ to exi/4 ,& yet we are told t ! promise made to ^? bre?r5 is yet future4 ,if t be s1 !n t promise 0 n = ^? bre?r5 at all6 ,!y are all dead2 0 t ! way ! ,"l 0 go+ to keep !m f ! h\r ( trial8 ,no1 no2 accord+ to ! =ego+ quotation1 ! promise 0 n meant = ! *ur* at ,philadelphia at all1 b = ! *ur*es ( ! ,philadelphian type6 ,su* juggl+ ) ! record is bo? tak+ away f & add+ to ! words ( ! book4 ,! promise 0 n made to ! 8,philadelphian type ( sa9ts01 b to ! *ur* at ,philadelphia4 ,x is true t "s promises1 g5]al 9 _! nature1 ?\gh n to "o individual or gr\p ( individuals1 are to be enjoy$ by all :o fulfill ! conditions2 b c]ta9ly ! ones to :om ! promise is directly made are includ$ 9 ! promise6 ,b1 /range to say1 accord+ to ! =ego+ quotation1 ! *ur* at ,philadelphia to :om ! promise 0 made 0 n includ$ 9 ! promise made directly to !m6 ,t promise is yet future1 s we are told4 ,b ! implication ( ! quotation is t ! promise 0 made to ! ,philadelphian type ( *ur*es1 & t x is to be fulfill$ 9 8! rapture40 ,& :at is x t a p]son _c prove1 if he is all[$ to juggle words to suit 8 !ory8 ,if ! h\r ( trial is yet future1 ! ,"l kept ,philadelphia f x by def]r+ x till all ^? sa9ts di$4 ,b he conjures up a peculi> me?od ( escape = ^? sa9ts :o long ago di$3 7#g7 8,! me?od ( escape is f\nd 9 su* passages z #a ,!ss4 #d3af1 #ag4 ,x is (t5 call$ ! rapture1 & prop]ly s1 f ! expression #8caught up1' :i* rapture means40 ,b w\ld n ! sa9ts ( ,philadelphia escape t suppos$ ?ree & a half ye>s ( tribulation if !y %\ld rema9 9 _! graves8 ,i quote aga93 8,o!r ,designations4 ,jesus us$ ! t]m #8t day1' also ! t]m #8tribulation4' ,daniel calls x #8a "t ( tr\ble' su* z is unequal$ & nev] repeat$4 ,9 ,j]4 #cj3g x is #8! "t ( ,jacob's tr\ble2 b he %all be sav$ out ( x4' ,"h is a p>allel to ! escape ( ! ?ree ,hebrews f ! fi]y furnace4 ,^? :o are #8sav$ out ( x' are di/9ct f ^? :o are kept f x4 ,john has a vision ( a numb] :o #8come out ( ! great tribulation1' b ! ,philadelphians are kept f x60 ,he affirms t ! v>i\s t]ms he names applies to "o c]ta9 p]iod t is yet to be2 b he gives n "o ^w ( pro(4 ,! t]ms1 8t day10 89 t day10 8day ( tr\ble10 8tribulation10 8tribulations10 8t h\r10 are us$ _m times 9 ! ,bible1 & c]ta9ly d n all ref] to ! same p]iod ( "t4 ,:y !n pick out a t]m "h & !re & arbitr>ily apply !m to "o c]ta9 "t8 ,,! ,,reason3 a c]ta9 !ory dem&s x4 ,& if ! writ] w exam9e ! ,greek 9 ,j]4 #cj3g & ,rev4 #c3aj1 he w f9d apo1 f1 9 ,j]emiah1 & ek1 out (1 9 ,revelation1 :i* completely rev]ses ! po9t he seeks to make on ! use ( prepositions4 ,aga9 ,i quote3 8,*ronology4444 ,! ord] ( "s out/&+ ?+s =etold is reveal$4 ,to get ?is ord] saves confusion4 ,f ,jesus' prophecy on ! m\nt 7,matt4 #bd & #be2 ,m>k #ac2 ,luke #ba7 avoid+ all =c$ int]pretations1 we le>n #8! tribulation ( ^? days' leads up to ! d>k5+ ( ! sun & moon1 ! fall+ ( ! />s ( ! heav51 ! p[]s ( ! heav5 be+ %ak51 & ! glori\s appe>+ ( ! ,son ( man4 ,note ! expression #8imm$iately aft]' 9 ,matt4 #bd3bi4 ,note also ,m>k #ac3bd-bg 444 ev5 up to ! tribulation !re are =etold #8w>s & rumors ( w>s1' & #8nation %all rise aga9/ nation1 & k+dom aga9/ k+dom4' ,aga91 att5tion is call$ to ! fact t ^? days ( unprec$5t$ tribulation #8%all be %ort5$4' ,obvi\sly !y are t]m9at$ by ! ,son ( man 9 connection ) 8 appe>+4 ,! times =etold 9 ?is connection con/itute #8! days ( ! ,son ( man4' 7see ,luke #ag3bf47 ,! #8rapture' prec$es #8! tribulation ( ^? days1' #8! days ( ! ,son ( man4' ,& ! rapture awaits no?+ t is =etold40 ,!re are difficulties 9 ! disc\rse ,jesus deliv]$ to ! disciples on ,olivet2 b x is c]ta9 t no "o w get a correct idea ( :at 0 said if he ignores ! que/ions t gave rise to ! spee*4 ,jesus 0 answ]+ que/ions put to him by ! disciples4 ,! disciples _h call$ 8 att5tion to ! temple & its adornm5ts4 ,jesus said3 8,z = ^! ?+s :i* ye behold1 ! days w come1 9 :i* !re %all n be left "h "o /one ^u ano!r1 t %all n be ?r[n d[n40 ,:5 !y _h cross$ to ! m\nt ( ,olives1 ,pet]1 ,james1 ,john1 & ,&rew said to him3 8,tea*]1 :5 !re=e %all ^! ?+s be8 & :at %all be ! sign :5 ^! ?+s are ab\t to come to pass80 ,put y\rself 9 ! place ( ^! disciples3 w\ld y n und]/& t ev]y?+ ,jesus said 0 9 answ] to ^? two que/ions8 ,w\ld ,jesus confuse !m by say+ a lot ( ?+s :i* !y w\ld und]/& to be 9 answ] to _! que/ions1 b 7 n8 ,9 ,m>k's record we h3 8,tell u1 :5 %all ^! ?+s be8 & :at %all be ! sign :5 ^! ?+s are ab\t to be accompli%$80 ,to say t mo/ ( ! answ] ,jesus gave relat$ to some?+ ab\t :i* !y _h n inquir$ is to accuse ,jesus ( n deal+ fairly ) !m4 ,9 ,mat!w's record we h3 8,tell u1 :5 %all ^! ?+s be8 & :at %all be ! sign ( ?y com+1 & ( ! end ( ! _w80 ,= ! la/ clause ! m>g9al read+ has1 8,or1 ! consummation ( ! age40 ,to say t ,mat!w's report ( ^! que/ions does n mean ! same z ! reports ( ,m>k & ,luke is to accuse "s "o ( mak+ a false report ( ! que/ions4#a ,x is s+ul> t s _m comm5tators take x = grant$ t ! disciples 71 9 ,mat!w's report1 ask+ ab\t ! second com+ ( ,*ri/2 b t c\ld n be4 ,jesus _h n taught !m any?+ ab\t 8 second com+2 besides1 !y _h nev] believ$ t he w\ld be put to dea?6 ,! ,jews held to ! idea t :5 ! ,messiah came1 he w\ld abide1 =ev]1 rul+ z a great k+ 9 ,j]usalem4 ,h[ !n c\ld ! disciples h be5 ask+ que/ions ab\t ! second com+ ( ,*ri/1 :5 !y did n believe he w\ld g away8 ,x is a/oni%+ t comm5tators h ov]look$ ?is pla9 fact4 ,! disciples ref]r$ to 8 com+ 9 judgm5t on ,j]usalem4 ,! tribulation 0 ! suff]+ ( ! ,jews :5 ! ,romans de/roy$ _! nation & ,j]usalem4 ,! temple 0 utt]ly de/roy$4 ,! ,jewi% nation end$2 d>kness & gloom settl$ d[n ov] ! p4 ,! fulfillm5t ( :at ,jesus _h said 0 a sign t he 0 :at he claim$ to be--t ! ,son ( man 0 also ! ,*ri/1 ! ,son ( ,god4 ,= ! natural ph5om5a m5tion$ y get "s explanation by read+ ,isa4 #ac3a-aj4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,! treatm5t ,joseph receiv$ at home w\ld t5d to make him arrogant & ov]be>+4 ,to s]ve ! purpose ,god _h 9 view1 ^! traits _h to be ton$ d[n4 ,a p]iod ( slav]y1 foll[$ by a r long /ay 9 prison1 w\ld r$uce 8 pride & feel+ ( importance4 ,9 bo? slav]y & imprisonm5t he le>n$ to "w "u m51 & at ! same "t he le>n$ to manage m54 ,he also le>n$ bus9ess pr9ciples4 ,a pett$ son does n h mu* opportunity to le>n any ( ^! useful ?+s4 ,joseph _h to be torn away f 8 fa!r 9 ord] to le>n to be useful4 ,,nebu*adnezz>',s ,,dream ,nebu*adnezz> _h a wond]ful dream1 & requir$1 on p5alty ( dea?1 t ! wise m5 tell him ! dream & its int]pretation4 ,none b ,daniel c\ld d s4 ,to ! k+ ,daniel said3 8,?\1 ,o k+1 sawe/1 &1 behold1 a great image4 ,?is image1 :i* 0 mighty1 & ^: brightness 0 excell5t1 /ood be=e !e2 & ! aspect !re( 0 t]rible4 ,z = ?is image1 its head 0 ( f9e gold1 its brea/ & its arms ( silv]1 its belly & its ?ighs ( brass1 its legs ( iron1 its feet "p ( iron & "p ( clay4 ,?\ sawe/ till t a /one 0 cut out )\t h&s1 :i* smote ! image ^u its feet t 7 ( iron & clay1 & brake !m 9 pieces4 ,!n 0 ! iron1 ! clay1 ! brass1 ! silv]1 & ! gold1 brok5 9 pieces toge!r1 & became l *aff ( ! summ] ?re%+ floors2 & ! w9d c>ri$ !m away1 s t no place 0 f\nd = !m3 & ! /one t smote ! image became a great m\nta91 & fill$ ! :ole e>?40 7,dan4 #b3ca-ce47 ,be=e we read ! int]pretation ( ?is dream1 let u obs]ve3 7#a7 t ,nebu*adnezz> saw ! complete image1 z if all its p>ts exi/$ at ! same "t2 7#b7 t ! /one smote ! image on ! feet2 7#c7 t ! :ole image f feet to head 0 brok5 9 pieces & scatt]$ z du/2 7#d7 & t no place 0 f\nd = !m--no place = su* p>ts z compos$ t image4 ,! ,int]pretation--8,?\ art ! head ( gold4 ,& aft] !e %all arise ano!r k+dom inf]ior to !e2 & ano!r ?ird k+dom ( brass1 :i* %all be> rule ov] all ! e>?4 ,& ! f\r? k+dom %all be /rong z iron1 = z mu* z iron breake? 9 pieces & subdue? all ?+s2 & z iron t cru%e? all ^!1 %all x break 9 pieces & cru%4444 ,& 9 ! days ( ^? k+s %all ! ,god ( heav5 set up a k+dom :i* %all nev] be de/roy$1 nor %all ! sov]eignty !re( be left to ano!r p2 b x %all break 9 pieces & consume all ^! k+doms1 & x %all /& =ev]4 ,= z mu* z ?\ sawe/ t a /one 0 cut out ( ! m\nta9 )\t h&s1 & t x brake 9 pieces ! iron1 ! brass1 ! clay1 ! silv]1 & ! gold2 ! great ,god ha? made kn[n to ! k+ :at %all come to pass h]eaft]40 7,v]ses #cf-de47 ,?is dream & ! int]pretation h furni%$ a />t+ po9t = _m s]mons by gospel prea*]s4 ,till rec5tly !y all cont5d$ t ! k+dom ( ?is prophecy 0 set up 9 ,j]usalem on ! fir/ ,p5teco/ aft] ! resurrection ( ,*ri/1 & !n & !re ent]$ ^u ! "w :i* ,daniel said x w\ld accompli%4 ,x is n[ argu$ by a few bre?r5 t :5 ,jesus comes aga9 ! k+dom ( ?is prophecy w !n h its real beg9n+1 & w !n de/roy ! image ( ,nebu*adnezz>'s dream4 ,b is !re any?+ 9 ! int]pretation to w>rant su* a radical *ange f a c5tury ( gospel prea*+8 ,! f\r _w k+doms repres5t$ 9 ! image--,babylon1 ,m$o-,p]sia1 ,greece1 & ,rome--came & fell 9 ! ord] m5tion$4 ,yet ,nebu*adnezz> saw !m 9 ! image1 z if all exi/$ at ! same "t4 ,! /one is repres5t$ z break+ 9 pieces ! :ole image--t is1 ! k+dom ( ,god is repres5t$ z de/roy+ all ( ! f\r _w k+doms4 8,x broke 9 pieces ! iron1 ! brass1 ! clay1 ! silv]1 & ! gold40 ,9 tru?1 x 0 an image ( _w empire1 & t 0 brok5 9 pieces1 nev] to be made :ole aga94 ,e attempt at _w empire1 s9ce ,rome1 has end$ 9 failure1 & w cont9ue to fail4 ,x is also pla9ly /at$ t 9 ! days ( ^! k+s--t is1 :ile ! image /ill rema9$--! ,god ( heav5 w\ld set up a k+dom1 & t ?is k+dom w\ld de/roy ! image4 ,! ,roman ,empire embodi$ all t 0 9 ! o!r ?ree k+doms ( ! image4 ,s long z ,rome exi/$ ! image /ood4 ,! /one smote ! image on ! feet1 b de/roy$ e "p ( ! image4 ,e k+dom repres5t$ 9 t image has ceas$ to be2 ! image has be5 entirely de/roy$--n a ve/ige ( x rema9s4 ,x foll[s1 !n1 ) ! =ce ( a demon/ration1 t ! k+dom ( ,god has be5 set up4 ,ev5 ?\gh x be claim$ t ano!r _w empire is yet to be1 x _c1 by any juggl+ ( words or flight ( ! imag9ation1 be made a "p ( ! image ( ,nebu*adnezz>'s dream4 ,9 t image ea* k+dom m]g$ into ! "o foll[+ x till ,rome2 !n ! /one smote ! image & de/roy$ x4 ,z ! k+dom 0 to be set up dur+ ! exi/5ce ( t image1 & z t image has be5 de/roy$1 x proves beyond a d\bt t ! ,god ( heav5 has set up 8 k+dom4 ,s f> z ! int]pretation ( ! dream %[s1 ! k+dom ( ,god 0 to de/roy only ! k+doms ( ! image2 & x c\ld de/roy ! fir/ ?ree only z !y 7 repres5t$ 9 ! ,roman ,empire4 ,_w ,empires di$ ) ,rome4 ,! pr9ciples ( ! k+dom ( ,*ri/ h s modifi$ human ?9k+ z to de/roy ! possibility ( _w empire4 ,b we are told t ,daniel's language %[s t ^! k+doms are to be de/roy$ sudd5ly1 & by viol5t impact4 ,b x _c be %[n t ,daniel's language requires su* me?od ( de/ruction4 ,! k+dom 0 to gr9d !m to du/4 ,does t only imply de/ruction8 ,besides1 ! future-k+dom idea is t ! k+dom ( ,god w be u%]$ 9 9 full p[]2 :]eas ! dream repres5ts x z a /one t de/roy$ ! image & !n grew into a m\nta9 t fill$ ! e>?4 ,if y /ill insi/ t ,daniel's language %[s t ! k+doms are to be de/roy$ by viol5t impact1 !n ,i ask y to consid] c>efully ! language ( ,j]4 #a3i1 #aj3 8,!n ,jehovah put =? 8 h&1 & t\*$ my m\?2 & ,jehovah said unto me1 ,behold1 ,i h put my words 9 ?y m\?3 see1 ,i h ?is day set !e ov] ! nations & ov] ! k+doms1 to pluck up & to break d[n & to de/roy & to ov]?r[1 to build & to plant40 ,t is z /rong language z ,daniel uses 9 describ+ ! "w ( ! k+dom ( ,god2 yet we "k t ,j]emiah de/roy$ no?+ by viol5t impact4 ,yet h[ ^! future-k+dom advocates w\ld h /ress$ ?is language if x _h be5 us$ to describe ! "w ( ! k+dom in/ead ( ! "w ( ,j]emiah6 ,x w\ld be int]e/+ to see !m try to %[ h[ ,dan4 #b3dd1 #de requires viol5ce1 b ,j]4 #a3i1 #aj means 8peaceful p5etration40 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,a ?+ ga9$ ?r\gh deceit or fraud _c br+ cont5tm5t & satisfaction4 ,jacob nev] enjoy$ any real happ9ess 9 possess+ ! bir?right1 & ! bless+s he obta9$ f ,isaac by fraud made him an exile & caus$ him mu* worry & di/ress4 ,"o _c see :]e9 x 0 any real satisfaction to him4 ,we get into tr\ble :5 we s*eme & plan to help ,god "w out 8 plans4 ,:5 ,god ann\nc$1 ev5 be=e ,esau & ,jacob 7 born1 8 purposes conc]n+ ^! two prospective sons ( ,isaac & ,rebekah1 ,rebekah %\ld h realiz$ t ,god w\ld "w out 8 plans 9 8 own way2 b %e ?\ght %e mu/ d "s s*em+ to help ,god "w out 8 plans4 ,9 s do+ %e lo/ ! company ( h] belov$ son & caus$ him untold mis]y4 ,,milligan ,,on ,,nebu*adnezz>',s ,,dream ,aft] ,i wrote my rec5t article on 8,nebu*adnezz>'s dream & its int]pretation10 ,i f\nd a s]ies ( articles on ! k+dom1 writt5 by ,rob]t ,milligan & publi%$ 9 ! ,mill5ial ,h>b+] ( #aheh4 ,t ! read] may see t ! positions set =? 9 my article are nei!r new nor fanciful1 ,i quote "s extracts f ,bro4 ,milligan's articles4 ,conc]n+ ! e/abli%m5t ( ! k+dom =etold 9 ,daniel's int]pretation ( ! dream1 ,mr4 ,milligan says3 ,! prophet limits ! *ronology ( ! ev5t to 8,! days ( ^! k+s40 ,b :o are !y8 ,:5 did !y reign8 ,:at 0 ! beg9n+1 ! duration1 ! end ( _! adm9i/ration8 ,_m writ]s on prophecy1 & ev5 "s ( our own bre?r51 = ^: op9ions we ent]ta9 v great respect1 ref] all ?is to ! future4 ,!y suppose by 8^! k+s0 are meant ! t5 k+doms into :i* ! ,roman ,empire 0 divid$1 & :i* !y suppose 7 symboliz$ by ! t5 toes ( ! image4444 ,b ) all due respect = ^! good bre?r51 we are con/ra9$ to diss5t f su* an int]pretation ( ! passage4 ,to u !re appe> to lie aga9/ x _m objections1 "s ( :i* are ! foll[+3 #a4 ,! notion t ! toes ( ! image 7 design$ to repres5t ! t5 fragm5ts ( ! ,we/]n ,roman ,empire is a m]e hypo!sis4 ,x may possibly be true2 b c]ta9 x is t ! evid5ce is want+4444 ,b t5 toes on "o foot w\ld be r incongru\s4 #b4 ,b ev5 if x c\ld be satisfactorily %[n t ! t5 toes 7 design$ to repres5t ! fragm5ts ( ! t5 k+doms t arose out ( ! ,we/]n ,empire1 x w\ld by no means foll[ t ^! are id5tical ) ! k+s nam$ 9 ! text4 ,! rev]se ( ?is is c]ta9ly true4 ,! limit+ adjective1 8^!10 implies t ! subject to :i* x ref]s _h be5 cle>ly designat$4444 ,b ! only k+s fairly impli$ 9 ! :ole connection are ^? ( ! f\r univ]sal mon>*ies4444 ,f ^! premises we inf] t ! phrase1 8^! k+s10 has no ref]5ce to ! mon>*s ( mod]n ,europe4 ,nor does x1 z "s h suppos$1 ref] exclusively to ! ,caes>s4 ,^! are n 9 ?is connection made ! subject ( a di/9ct prophecy4 ,! phrase evid5tly ref]s to all ! rul]s ( ! f\r univ]sal mon>*ies1 & compreh5ds ! k+s ( ,babylon1 & ,p]sia1 & ,mac$onia1 z well z ^? ( ,rome4 ,! mean+ ( ?is passage1 !n1 is simply ?is3 t at "s epo* dur+ ! lifetime ( t human mon/]1 or betwe5 ! "t ( ,nebu*adnezz> & ! fall ( ! ,roman ,empire 9 ! ye> ( ,*ri/ #dgf1 ! ,god ( heav5 w\ld set up a k+dom 9 ! _w4 ,aft] "s discussion ( ! ev5ts ( ! fir/ ,p5teco/ aft] ! resurrection ( ,*ri/1 ,bro!r ,milligan says3 ,accord+1 !n1 to ! te/imony ( ,pet]1 ,jesus ,*ri/ 01 on ! day ( ,p5teco/1 seat$ on ! ?rone ( ,david1 n 9 ,j]usalem1 z ! ,jews anticipat$1 b 9 heav5 at ! "r h& ( ,god4 ,he 0 exalt$ to ! rank & dignity ( a ,pr9ce z well z a ,savior4 ,& h5ce1 = ! fir/ "t 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w1 ^? :o gladly receiv$ 8 ^w 7 comm&$ to be baptiz$ 9 ! "n ( ,jesus ,*ri/ = ! remission ( _! s9s4 ,9 8 second article ,bro!r ,milligan quotes ,nebu*adnezz>'s dream & ,daniel's int]pretation !re(1 & !n comm5ts z foll[s3 ,! image 0 !n smitt5 ^u ! feet4 ,! w\nd 0 mortal4 ,! tyrant t _h gov]n$ ! _w f ! days ( ,nebu*adnezz> till t h\r 0 sla94 ,8 _s 0 subdu$1 & 8 :ole physical organization1 consi/+ ( gold1 & silv]1 & brass1 & iron1 & clay1 0 !n brok5 into fragm5ts4 ,s9ce t "t ,*>lemagne1 ,napoleon1 & _m o!rs1 h attempt$ to revive ! _s & reunite ! scatt]$ fragm5ts ( ?is fall5 image4 ,b all su* attempts h be5 9 va94444 ,x is true1 ! _s ( w> /ill exi/s3 blood is (t5 %$ = ! mo/ trivial causes4 ,b let any pr9ce or pot5tate n[ attempt to revive ! _s ( ?is fall5 image2 let him attempt1 l ,nebu*adnezz>1 ,cyrus1 ,alex&]1 & ,caes>1 to subdue ! _w1 & to gov]n x on ! pr9ciple t 8might makes "r20 & if n treat$ z a maniac by 8 own subjects1 he w1 at lea/1 f9d array$ aga9/ him ! comb9$ p[]s ( ,*ri/5dom4 ,9 view ( :at happ5$ to ! ,kais] :5 he tri$ to conqu] ! _w1 ! la/ /atem5t ( ,bro!r ,milligan looks almo/ l prophecy4 ,b x 0 n a prophecy1 b m]ely a /atem5t bas$ on ,daniel's int]pretation ( ,nebu*adnezz>'s dream4 ,i invite ! future-k+dom advocates to consid] ! foll[+3 #a4 ,! image1 z x /ood be=e ,nebu*adnezz>1 repres5t$ f\r _w empires4 ,t is1 ( c\rse1 admitt$4 #b4 ,! k+dom ( ,god 0 to be set up :ile t image /ood1 & 0 to de/roy ! image4 ,on t po9t no "o c mi/ake :at ,daniel says4 #c4 ,t image has be5 de/roy$--!re has n be5 a _w empire s9ce ! days ( ,rome4 #d4 ,x is c]ta91 !re=e1 t ! k+dom ( ,god has be5 e/abli%$1 & t ! pr9ciples ( t k+dom h brok5 d[n & de/roy$ _w empires4 ,x is a pity t a man w become s obsess$ ) a speculative idea z to say t ! image has be5 de/roy$1 b ! k+dom ( ,god _h no?+ to d ) its de/ruction4 ,to me x looks l a flat d5ial ( :at ,daniel says4 ,a ,,lead+ ,,doctr9e ,,( ,,?is ,,curr5t ,,re=mation ,:5 ,i 0 a "y man1 ! gospel prea*]s :o 7 !n active 9 prea*+ ! anci5t gospel prea*$ (t5 on ! e/abli%m5t ( ! k+dom4 ,z ,i recall ^? s]mons1 !y usually began ) ! dream ( ,nebu*adnezz> & ,daniel's int]pretation !re(1 z record$ 9 ! second *apt] ( ,daniel4 ,x 0 argu$ t ! k+dom =etold 9 v]se #dd began on ! fir/ ,p5teco/ aft] ! resurrection ( ,*ri/4 ,t 0 "o position on :i* !re 0 no disagreem5t among 8,*ri/ians only0 9 ^? days4 ,x is true t !re _h be5 "s speculations to ! contr>y 9 ! days ( ,alex&] ,campbell4 ,"o ,dr4 ,john ,?omas 0 a lead+ _s 9 t agitation4 ,x 0 cont5d$ t ! re/oration ( ! ,israelites to a k+dom ( _! own 9 ,pale/9e 0 ! hope--! ,elpis--( ,israel4 ,:ile we d n recognize ,mr4 ,campbell z au?ority 9 matt]s ( fai?1 we d recognize him z a tea*] ( great ability4 ,x w d u good to read c>efully "s ?+s ,mr4 ,campbell wrote on ! k+dom "q4 ,note h[ ! foll[+ fits into ! pres5t agitation on ?is "q3 ,i w receive x z a favor f any p]son1 to be in=m$ ( any p or prea*]1 on ?is cont95t or 9 ! ,european _w1 t cle>ly or def9itely /at$ or ann\nc$1 9 unequivocal affirmation1 t ! ,*ri/ian *ur* did n comm5ce1 &1 consequ5tly1 0 nev] organiz$1 till ! fir/ ,p5teco/ aft] ! crucifixion1 dea?1 burial1 resurrection1 asc5sion1 & glorification ( ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/2 t !n plac$ ^u ! ?rone ( ,david1 & ^u ! ?rone ( ,god1 he comm5c$ 8 reign p]sonally 9 heav5 & spiritually ^u ! e>?1 by ! mission ( ! ,holy ,_s to 8 apo/les1 & ?r\gh !m to 8 *ur*1 :i* is n[ 8 natural & e>?ly body--! fullness1 or manhood developm5t1 ( ,him :o fills all ?+s1 9 all places1 ) life1 & beauty1 & happ9ess4 ,! =ego+ is tak5 f ! ,mill5ial ,h>b+] ( ,febru>y1 #aheb4 ,9 a footnote to ! =ego+ quotation we h ! foll[+ f ,mr4 ,campbell3 ,to prev5t misconception ( ?is allusion to ! ?rone ( ,david1 ,i simply rem>k = ! pres5t1 to be develop$1 probably m fully aga91 t ! ?rone ( ,david 01 9 fact1 ! e>?ly ?rone ( ,god1 9 ! mid/ ( anci5t ,israel4 ,david 0 8 vic]oy--t is1 ! ,"l's ano9t$--a fact n well und]/ood by ! *ur*1 & /ill less by "s untaught & untea*able dogmati/s ( ! pres5t day4 ,x 0 necess>y to ! plans ( ,jehovah1 :i* are all sublimely gr& & wond]ful1 t he %\ld h two ?rones--"o on e>? & "o 9 heav5--= a "t occupi$ "o above1 by himself1 & "o bel[1 by 8 viceg]5t1 call$ or con/itut$ by him2 & !re=e 8 solemn oa? or cov5ant ) ,david1 t he w\ld raise out ( 8 p]son1 9 fullness ( "t1 "o t w\ld occupy bo? ?rones4 ,h5ce1 said ! inspir$ b>d ( ,israel1 8,jehovah said to my ,jehovah1 ,sit ?\ on my "r h& till ,i make ?y foes ?y foot/ool40 ,x is beautifully 9 accordance ) ?is fact t ,m>y ! ,virg9 0 ! la/ bud on ! tree ( ,david :i* c\ld blossom & fructify1 & br+ =? a repres5tative ( ,david4 ,s t1 if ,jesus be n ! heir ( ,david's ?rone1 !re nev] c be "o born1 & ,god's cov5ant has fail$4 ,?is is a dea? bl[ to ,jewi% infidelity1 if _! eyes 7 n clos$ & _! e>s seal$4 ,b ,jesus 0 ! ,son ( ,david1 & born to be a ,k+1 z he told ,caes>'s repres5tative4 ,on ! ?rone ( ,david1 z ,k+ ( k+s1 he n[ sits1 & also on ! ?rone ( ,god2 = he has all cr[ns ^u 8 head1 & affirms t all au?ority 9 heav5 & on e>? is giv5 him4 ,any "o :o desires to p]use ! mo/ conceit$1 consequ5tial1 & dogmatical treaties1 bas$ ^u halluc9ation1 & p>ody ( ! words 8,elpis ,israel10 w1 if he h a doll> to ?r[ away1 h a demon/ration ( a disease call$ 9 ,k5tucky 8! big head10 probably unequal$ 9 ?is c5tury2 mak+ ! hope ( ,israel--inde$1 ! hope ( ! gospel 9 full developm5t--to consi/ 9 rais+ up aga9 a ?rone ( ,david 9 ,pale/9e 9 ,j]usalem2 z if t ?rone _h be5 vacant n[ = eighte5 hundr$ ye>s1 or z if ,jesus ,*ri/ w\ld remove 8 ?rone out ( ! heav5ly ,j]usalem1 to rebuild & locate x 9 old ,j]usalem1 & !re to aggr&ize ! empire ( ! univ]se6 ,b ?is only 9 pass+1 z "o ( ! specim5s ( ! p[] ( ! love ( notoriety or ( ! m>vel\s1 9 wreck+ & bewild]+ ! human m9d4 ,we reg>d ?is developm5t ( ! passion = notoriety z "o ( ! mo/ admonitory disp5sations 9 our imm$iate circle ( obs]vation4 ,x has made a man1 t might h be5 useful1 wor?less to himself1 wor?less to 8 fri5ds1 & worse ?an wor?less to ! _w4 ,9 ! ,janu>y ,h>b+] 7#ahea7 ,mr4 ,campbell reports a s]mon :i* he prea*$ at ,bloom+ton1 ,ind41 f :i* ,i glean ! foll[+ exc]pts3 8,on ,saturday night our subject 0 ! promis$ advocacy ( ! ,_s1 aft] ! return & coronation ( ! ,messiah 9 heav52 ! comm5cem5t ( 8 k+dom1 & ! peculi>ities ( ! ,*ri/ian disp5sation1 9 contra/ ) ! patri>*al & ,jewi% in/itutions4 ,we gave reasons :y ,*ri/ianity1 or ! k+dom ( ,*ri/1 c\ld n be develop$ till he receiv$ all au?ority 9 heav5 & e>?--till he receiv$ ! k+dom & gov]nm5t ( ! univ]se40 8,! k+dom has come1 & ! k+ has be5 on ! ?rone ( ,david n[ m ?an eighte5 hundr$ ye>s3 /ill1 myriads are yet pray+1 #8,?y k+dom come'60 8,?us ,jesus1 aft] he _h expiat$ our s9s on e>?1 ent]$ heav51 & bas+ 8 int]cession1 z our high prie/1 ^u 8 sacrifice1 he sat d[n a prie/ ^u 8 ?rone1 #8aft] ! ord] ( ,mel*iz$ek2' a high prie/ =ev]1 #8accord+ to ! p[] ( an endless life4' ,?is1 z set =?1 is a lead+ doctr9e ( ?is curr5t re=mation4444 ,x is pregnant ) great revolutioniz+ & reg5]at+ pr9ciples40 ,if ,jesus is n n[ our ano9t$ ,prophet1 ,prie/1 & ,k+1 he is n yet ! ,*ri/4 ,d y believe ,jesus to be ! ,*ri/ n[1 or ! ,*ri/ t is yet to be8 ,,is ,,! ,,*ur* ,,! ,,k+dom8 ,bro4 ,ira ,c4 ,moore1 9 ,f4 ,f4 ( ,june #ag1 7#aij87 says 8,no40 ,he reasons t because ^! two words are f ,greek words ( diff]5t mean+s1 & because ! two words !mselves h no mean+ 9 common1 !re=e !y c n apply to ! same ?+4 ,he says ! mean+ ( a ^w may be sub/itut$ by ! ^w & make s5se1 & ref]s to our use ( ?is pr9ciple 9 ref]5ce to baptism & spr9kl+4 ,! pr9ciple is true 9 ! ma91 b ,bro4 ,moore's reason+ f x is z fallaci\s z c be4 ,no "o claims t ! words k+dom & *ur* mean ! same4 ,to describe or def9e a specific act words mu/ ( necessity be synonym\s1 yet words v diff]5t 9 mean+ may be appli$ to ! same p]son or ?+1 ow+ to ! diff]5t relations t a p]son or ?+ su/a9s to ! _w4 ,man1 husb&1 fa!r1 citiz51 au?or1 & presid5t are words v diff]5t 9 _! mean+s1 yet all ( !m apply to "o p]son ,!odore ,roosevelt4 ,9 ! diff]5t positions ( life he occupies ! relation t ea* ( ^! words indicates4 ,because all ^! words are appropriately appli$ to him does t mean t y c take a s5t5ce 9 :i* "o ( !m is us$ & replace x ) ei!r ( ! words & make s5se4 8,i1 ,!odore ,roosevelt1 husb&1 or au?or1 or fa!r ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates10 etc4 ,h[ is t8 8,nons5se10 did y say8 ,j s4 ,apo/le1 ,au?or1 ,%eph]d1 ,bi%op1 ,bread ( ,life1 ,bridegroom1 ,/>1 ,capta91 ,*ri/1 ,corn] ,/one1 ,c\nselor1 ,gov]nor1 ,head ( ! ,*ur*1 ,high ,prie/1 ,k+1 ,ma/]1 ,m$iator1 ,prophet1 ,physician1 & a numb] ( o!r names & designations apply to "o ,be+ yet !y diff] 9 mean+4 ,9 diff]5t relations diff]5t words apply to ,him4 ,j s ) ! *ur*4 ,x is call$ body1 family1 temple1 h\se1 k+dom1 etc4 ,view+ x f diff]5t /&po9ts1 y use diff]5t scripture words4 ,be+ 8call$ out10 x is ! *ur*1 z an organization1 x is ! body ( ,*ri/2 z a gov]nm5t1 hav+ ,*ri/ z its ,k+2 x is ! k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,?is is en\gh--y see ! po9t4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,p sp5d mu* "t & en]gy 9 worry+ ab\t ?+s t are entirely 9 ! h&s ( ,god4 ,we worry ab\t ! wea!r1 & we worry ab\t h[ ,god w "w out 8 plans 9 ! f9al w9dup ( all e>?ly matt]s4 ,if we believe 9 ,god & 9 ,*ri/1 :y worry8 ,:]e9 ,god invites u to tru/ him1 he w n betray u4 ,to d\bt him is s94 ,he is n slack conc]n+ 8 promises4 ,he rew>ds abundantly ^? :o put _! tru/ 9 him--^? :o love him s]ve him4 ,if by fai? we c\ld see ! ,"l z he is & c\ld realize our own weakness & dep5d5ce ^u him1 all ! praise & adulation t m5 c\ld heap ^u u w\ld seem empty & va94 ,to "k t our ,"l look$ ^u u ) favor w\ld be suffici5t4 ,,?is ,,gov]nm5t ,,& ,,jehovah',s ,,witnesses ,de> ,bro!r ,:iteside3 ,x seems to me t we ought n to oppose any move ^u ! "p ( ! gov]nm5t to respect ! consci5ce ( s9c]e individuals4 ,!re are too _m p 9 ?is c\ntry :o w\ld l to see u /op prea*+ = u to help fur!r any movem5t :i* w\ld d5y ! "r to prea* to c]ta9 religi\s gr\ps4 ,!re h be5 ef=ts 9 "s cities to make x illegal = ! 8,jehovah's ,witnesses0 to di/ribute _! lit]ature or to sell x on ! /reets4 ,^!1 9 s f> z !y h come to my att5tion1 h be5 decl>$ uncon/itutional4 ,= ?is ,i am ?ankful1 = ,i "k once su* laws are plac$ ^u ! books t !y w be us$ by p aga9/ u 9 c]ta9 sections ( ! c\ntry4 ,i h met p :o w\ld h invok$ legal aid1 if !y _h ! p[] to d s1 to prev5t u f prea*+ 9 c]ta9 places by means ( ! tract4 ,x seems to me t laws :i* might be pass$ & us$ aga9/ 8,jehovah's ,witnesses0 c\ld be easily us$ 9 ! h&s ( ve/$ int]e/s & tricky lawy]s to rob ! *ur* ( ,*ri/ ( ! lib]ty ( free spee*4 ,!n1 too1 x w\ld be easy = an int5se patriot to label ! tea*+s ( ! ,new ,te/am5t1 & ?us ( ! *ur* ( ,*ri/1 z subv]sive4 ,!y c\ld po9t out t ! ,new ,te/am5t tea*es t-- #a4 ,*ri/ians are k+s & prie/s4 7,rev4 #a3f47 #b4 ,t we are endeavor+ to e/abli% a k+dom 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :i* is _w-wide 9 its mission & :i* ackn[l$ges z its supreme rul] ,jesus ,*ri/ in/ead ( ,wa%+ton4 #c4 ,t ?is k+dom has be5 antagoni/ic1 to say ! lea/1 to "s gov]nm5ts ( ! pa/4 7,dan4 #b3dd47 #d4 ,t memb]s ( ?is k+dom believe t x 0 prophesi$ by ,isaiah1 :o said t1 among o!r ?+s1 its memb]s w\ld beat _! swords into pl[%>es & cease to le>n ! ways ( w>4 7,isa4 #b3b-d47 #e4 ,t !y are n all[$ to take v5geance4 7,rom4 #ab3ai47 ,f ?is !y c\ld draw conclusions :i* w\ld lead _m p to take /eps to curtail our religi\s fre$om4 ,= ^! reasons1 if = no o!r1 x seems to me t y\r article 9 ! ,gospel ,advocate = ,m>* #bf1 #aidb1 0 unnecess>y4 ,x helps enc\rage a movem5t :i* c\ld easily result 9 opposition to ! gospel4 ,( c\rse ,i d n accept ! peculi> doctr9es ( ! 8,jehovah's ,witnesses40 ,i ?9k we ought to tea* !m1 among o!r ?+s1 ,paul's tea*+ conc]n+ ! prop] attitude to civil p[]s4 7,rom4 #ac3a47--;,james ,d4 ,bales4 ,bro!r ,bales surely has n ?\ght ?is ?+ ?r\gh4 ,z ,i see x1 if 8,jehovah's ,witnesses0 are to be all[$ unmole/$ to di/ribute _! lit]ature ( opposition to all human gov]nm5ts1 nei!r %\ld a rabid ,g]man propag&i/ be mole/$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,i made no ef=t to 8oppose any move on ! "p ( ! gov]nm5t to respect ! consci5ce0 ( any citiz5 ( ?is gov]nm5t4 ,s f> ! gov]nm5t has be5 z consid]ate z c\ld be expect$4 ,b suppose a citiz5 ( ,g]many1 "o :olly loyal to 8 gov]nm5t1 7 do+ propag&a "w on ! /reets ( our cities1 he w\ld c]ta9ly be consci5ti\sly oppos$ to do+ milit>y s]vice = ?is gov]nm5t4 ,w\ld ,bro!r ,bales ?9k ?is gov]nm5t %\ld s respect 8 consci5ce z to let him g on ) 8 subv]sive activities8 ,he is an individual1 & he has a consci5ce1 & he w\ld c]ta9ly be s9c]e 9 8 devotion to 8 gov]nm5t4 ,bro!r ,bales makes no exceptions :5 he speaks ( 8! consci5ce ( s9c]e individuals40 ,d y say he 0 speak+ ( citiz5s ( ?is gov]nm5t8 ,if s1 he leaves 8,jehovah's ,witnesses0 out1 !y !mselves be+ witnesses1 z a glance at _! tea*+ w %[4 ,bo? ,russell & ,ru!r=d taught t 8! times ( ! ,g5tiles10 ( :i* ! ,bible speaks1 is ! "t 9 :i* ,god p]mitt$ ! ,g5tiles to rule 9 ! gov]nm5ts ( ! e>?4 ,_! language is too pla9 to admit ( any misund]/&+4 ,mr4 ,russell taught t ! sa9ts %\ld be submissive to ,g5tile gov]nm5ts up to ! close ( ! times ( ! ,g5tiles1 or to ! limit ( _! "r to rule4 ,) ^! p ! times ( ! ,g5tiles began 8:5 ! diadem 0 tak5 f ,z$ekiah10 & la/$ till ,a4 ,d4 #aiad4 ,9 ! #aiab edition ( ,! ,"t ,is at ,h&1 ,vol4 #b1 78copyright #ahhi071 ,mr4 ,russell says3 8,9 ?is *apt] we pres5t ! ,bible evid5ce prov+ t ! full end ( ! times ( ! ,g5tiles--i4 e41 ! full end ( _! lease ( dom9ion--w be rea*$ 9 ,a4 ,d4 #aiad2 & t date w be ! f>!re/ limit ( ! rule ( imp]fect m540 7,pages #gf1 #gg47 8,s1 !n1 ,g5tile rule _h a beg9n+1 w la/ = a fix$ "t1 & w end at ! "t appo9t$40 7,page #gh47 ,dur+ ! times ( ! ,g5tiles ! sa9ts 7 to 8r5d] to !m due respect & ob$i5ce10 b 8to keep sep>ate f ! k+doms ( ?is _w z /rang]s1 pilgrims1 & =eign]s40 ,t elim9ates !m f citiz5%ip 9 any gov]nm5t ( ! _w1 9 s f> z "o c elim9ate himself4 8,=eign]s0 are n citiz5s4 ,& _! submission to ,g5tile gov]nm5ts 0 to end :5 ! times ( ! ,g5tiles end$1 :5 ?is new ord] w\ld ent] 9 full =ce4 ,9 ! 8,f9i%$ ,my/]y10 publi%$ 9 #aiag1 we h ?is3 8,_! unit$ te/imony is t ! times ( ! ,g5tiles h expir$1 ! reign ( ,*ri/ has begun1 all e>?ly pot5tates--civil1 social1 ecclesia/ical1 & f9ancial--mu/ give way to ! new ord] ( ?+s1 & w n give way peaceably1 b mu/ be eject$40 7,page #bca47 ,?is volume 0 writt5 & publi%$ aft] ,russell's dea?4 ,aft] all ! date sett+ = ! end ( ,g5tile gov]nm5ts1 we h ?is3 8,!re is evid5ce t ! e/abli%m5ts ( ! k+dom 9 ,pale/9e w probably be 9 #aibe1 t5 ye>s lat] ?an we once calculat$40 78,f9i%$ ,my/]y10 page #abh47 ,9 8,our ,"l's return0 ,ru!r=d says3 8,! ^w #8_w' means ! social & political ord] or rule gov]n+ ! p40 7,page #ce47 8,! end ( ! ,g5tile rule1 !re=e1 w\ld m>k necess>ily ! legal end ( ! pres5t ord]2 !re=e1 ! end ( ! _w0--t is1 ! end ( ! 8social & political ord] or rule gov]n+ ! p40 7,page #cg47 8,?is does n mean ! end ( tr\ble1 b x does mean1 accord+ to ,jesus' words1 t ! old _w legally end$ 9 #aiad40 78,millions ,n[ ,liv+ ,w ,nev] ,die10 page #ai47 ,h5ce1 accord+ to ,ru!r=d1 no gov]nm5t n[ has any "r to exi/2 !y are all usurp]s & 9 rebellion aga9/ ! _w's rightful rul]4 ,:o is ! rightful rul]8 ,9 passages too num]\s to quote !y tell u t ,*ri/ w\ld be ! univ]sal k+ :5 ! times ( ! ,g5tiles end$ 9 #aiad4 ,b :o is ! ,*ri/ ( ,ru!r=d8 8,! ,*ri/ consi/s ( ,jesus glorifi$1 ! head1 & ! memb]s ( 8 body1 :i* con/itute ! *ur*40 7,page #gf47 ,russell taught ! same4 ,! *ur* & ,jesus con/itute ! ,*ri/1 & !y are n[ ! rightful rul]s ( ! _w2 no o!r gov]nm5t has any "r to exi/4 ,t is _! tea*+4 ,!y1 !re=e1 claim to owe no allegiance to any human gov]nm5t1 b are oppos$ to all human gov]nm5ts4 ,if any ( our bre?r5 :o are consci5ti\s objectors hold to positions simil> to ! =ego+1 !n !y %\ld h regi/]$ z ali5s1 z %\ld all foll[]s ( ,ru!r=d4 ,at ! risk ( mak+ ?is too long1 ,i wi% to notice by numb] ! items li/$ by ,bro!r ,bales4 #a4 ,read ! ,am]ican ,/&>d ,v]sion on ,rev4 #a3f1 !n look at ! ,greek4 8,k+dom10 n 8k+s40 #b4 ,i am n endeavor+ to e/abli% a k+dom 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #c4 ,i "k n :at ,bro!r ,bales means by 8antagoni/ic02 t is a /rong ^w4 #d4 ,we h n space "h to discuss ?is passage1 7,isa4 #b3b-d7 b tru/ to d s lat]4 #e4 ,no individual is all[$ to take v5geance2 ev5 ?is gov]nm5t =bids t4 ,god takes v5geance ?r\gh 8 appo9t$ *annel1 ! human gov]nm5t4 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,israel fell because ( its own int]nal corruption1 & s has _m ano!r nation fall54 ,t is ! greate/ dang] fac+ our nation today4 ,:5 ,god is rul$ out ( ! educational1 social1 & bus9ess life ( a nation all sorts ( corruption foll[s1 & corruption means decay & dea?4 ,,! ,,new ,,te/am5t ,,^w ,,fle% ,9 ! ,new ,te/am5t ! ^w fle% does n always h ! same significance4 ,sometimes x ref]s to our mat]ial bodies1 & sometimes to ! bodies ( o!r liv+ ?+s4 7#a ,cor4 #ae3ci47 ,x sometimes ref]s to t /ate or condition 9 :i* ! gratify+ ( ! appetites & passions ( our bodies is our *ief conc]n--/rictly a worldly life4 7,romans #g3e1 #h3f-i47 ,x is to m9d ! fle%--a contra/ ) a spiritual life4 ,& "s times ! ^w fle% ref]s to a race or nation1 z di/+ui%$ f ano!r race or nation4 ,paul speaks ( ! ,jews z 8my fle%04 7,rom4 #aa3ad47 8,z conc]n+ ! fle%01 ,*ri/ 0 ( ! fa!rs ( ! ,jewi% race--t is1 z to 8 fle% he 0 a ,jew4 ,aft] /at+ t ,*ri/ di$ = all1 ,paul adds1 8,:]e=e we h5ce=? "k no man aft] ! fle%3 ev5 ?\gh we h kn[n ,*ri/ aft] ! fle%1 yet n[ "k him s no m40 ,9 ,*ri/ !re are no fle%ly di/9ctions--no race discrim9ations4 8,= !re is no di/9ction betwe5 ,jew & ,greek3 = ! same ,"l is ,"l ( ,all40 7,rom4 #aj3ab47 ,& z ,*ri/ is ! savior ( bo? ,jew & ,g5tile1 & is ,"l ( all--k+ ov] all1 we c no long] reg>d him z a ,jew--we no long] ?9k ( him z a ,jew1 or 9 any way id5tifi$ ) fle%ly ,israel4 ,yet ! future ,k+dom advocates /ill id5tify him ) fle%ly ,israel & speak ( him z 8,israel's ,*ri/10 8,israel's ,messiah10 8,israel's ,k+40 ,!y enc\rage ! ,jew to glory 9 ! fact t he is a ,jew4 ,!y w\ld h ! ,jew to believe t ! ,jewi% nation is ev5 yet ,god's *os5 p1 a nation ) glori\s future1 exalt$ above all o!rs subs]vi5t to !m4 ,b n s ) ,paul4 ,"s ( ! e>ly pr(ess$ ,*ri/ians glori$ 9 ! ,jewi% nation ) all its traditions & e ?+ ,jewi%1 & tri$ to b9d ^! on ,g5tile ,*ri/ians4 ,conc]n+ _! attitude & 8 own ideal ,paul said1 8,= n ev5 !y :o receive circumcision d !mselves keep ! law2 b !y desire to h y circumcis$1 t !y may glory 9 y\r fle%4 ,b f> be x f me to glory1 save 9 ! cross ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 ?r\gh :i* ! _w ha? be5 crucifi$ unto me1 & ,i unto ! _w4 ,= nei!r is circumcision any?+1 nor uncircumcision1 b a new creature4 ,& z _m z %all walk by ?is rule1 peace be ^u !m1 & m]cy1 & ^u ! ,israel ( ,god40 7,gal4 #f3ac-af47 ,^! ,judaiz]s glori$ 9 ! fle%1 glori$ 9 ! fact t !y 7 ,jews3 & !y 7 prototypes ( ^? :o n[ enc\rage ! ,jews to glory 9 ! fact t !y are ,jews2 b ,paul glori$ only 9 ! cross ( ,*ri/1 & pron\nc$ peace ^u all :o foll[$ 8 rule4 ,di/urbance & /rife foll[$ ^? anci5t ,judaiz+ prea*]s1 z x does ^? today :o glory 9 ! mod]n v]sion ( t nation4 ,! ,judaiz]s did s mu* h>m 9 ! *ur*es ( ,galatia :]e ,paul _h done s mu* labor1 t x s /irr$ ,paul's feel+s t he said1 8,i w\ld t !y t unsettle y w\ld ev5 g beyond circumcision10 or z ! m>g9al read+ has1 8,greek1 mutilate !mselves40 7,gal4 #e3ab47 ,conc]n+ ?is same class ( m51 he said to ! ,philippians1 8bew>e ( ! dogs1 bew>e ( ! evil work]s1 bew>e ( ! concision10 & !n adds1 8= we are ! circumcision1 :o wor%ip by ! ,_s ( ,god1 & glory 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus1 & h no confid5ce 9 ! fle%40 ,! context %[s pla9ly t ,paul _h no confid5ce 9 8 ,jewi% fle%--no confid5ce 9 ! fact t he 0 a ,jew1 ev5 ?\gh he _h m gr\nds = su* confid5ce ?an did ! ,judaiz+ di/urb]s4 8444 if any o!r man ?9ke? to h confid5ce 9 ! fle%1 ,i yet m40 ,& !n ,paul gives ! gr\nds on :i* he might1 if x 7 wor? any?+1 h m confid5ce 9 ! fle% ?an 8 ,judaiz+ enemies3 8circumcis$ ! eigh? day1 ( ! /ock ( ,israel1 ( ! tribe ( ,b5jam91 a ,hebrew ( ,hebrews40 ,9 8 fle%ly relations he _h all ! advantages t any ,jew c\ld h _h4 8,h[beit :at ?+s 7 ga9 to me1 ^! h ,i c\nt$ loss = ,*ri/4 ,yet v]ily1 ,i c\nt all ?+s to be loss = ! excell5cy ( ! k ( ,*ri/ ,jesus my ,"l3 = :om ,i suff]$ ! loss ( all ?+s1 & d c\nt !m b refuse1 t ,i may ga9 ,*ri/1 & be f\nd 9 him40 7,read ,phil4 #c3b-aa47 ,paul gave up 8 fle%ly connection & all t p]ta9$ to x1 z refuse1 or dung1 t he might ga9 ,*ri/2 he c\ld n ga9 ,*ri/ & ju/ification by fai? 9 him )\t s do+4 ,& yet all ov] ?is c\ntry1 9 ! press1 9 ! pulpit & ov] ! radio1 m5 are tea*+ t to ! ,jew belongs ! glory ( t suppos$ k+dom4 ,9 t k+dom only ! ,jews w be citiz5s2 o!r p w be subs]vi5t to !m1 & w h to come to ! ,jews = favors6 ,t really tea*es ! ,jew to h confid5ce 9 ! fle%--to glory 9 ! fact t he is a ,jew4 ,x _c develop 9 him a _s ( humility1 & !re=e h9d]s 8 conv]sion4 ,he mu/1 z ,paul did1 give all t up1 or he c nev] ga9 ,*ri/4 ,rec5tly ,i he>d ,david ,l4 ,coop]1 :o1 ,dr4 ,web] said1 is ! greate/ liv+ ,bible s*ol>1 answ] "s que/ions 9 a radio spee*4 ,9 giv+ answ] to a "q z to ! sett+ up ( ! k+dom1 he said t ! spiritual k+dom :i* ,john ann\nc$ z at h& 0 set up on ! fir/ ,p5teco/ aft] ! resurrection ( ,*ri/1 b t :5 ,*ri/ returns to e>? he w set up 8 visible k+dom1 & t !re w\ld be no peace on ! e>? till t 0 done4 ,9 answ]+ ano!r "q he said t ,*ri/ w n come till national ,israel confess _! national s9 ( reject+ him4 ,if ?is la/ /atem5t is true1 !n ! com+ ( ,*ri/ is n imm95t1 b likely x is f> 9 ! future1 = !re are no signs n[ t ! ,jews w ev] make su* a confession4 ,& if ,coop] is "r ! ,jews h ! peace ( ! _w 9 _! keep+2 = accord+ to him ! peace ( ! _w dep5ds on ,*ri/'s second com+1 & 8 com+ dep5ds on ! conv]sion ( ! ,jews4 ,s ,*ri/'s second com+ is n imm95t1 & ! ,jews hold ! de/9y ( ! _w 9 _! h&s6 ,& ,i see no *ance = ! ,jews to act nationally 9 any?+--h[ c !y8 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,"h is "o lesson t ,israel nev] did le>n1 nor has ! _w yet le>n$ x3 8,o ,jehovah1 ,i "k t ! way ( man is n 9 himself2 x is n 9 man t walke? to direct 8 /eps40 7,j]4 #aj3bc47 ,,future-,,k+dom ,,doctr9es ,a bro!r 9 ,t5nessee wants to "k ! diff]5ce1 if any1 betwe5 ! *ur* & ! k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,a bro!r 9 ,florida writes an article ab\t long en\gh to fill my page1 seek+ to prove t ! prophets =etold a k+dom yet future4 ,occasionally a bro!r ov] 9 ,arkansas has writt5 me along ! same l9es4 ,! s*eme argu$ by ^! two bre?r5 is along ! same l9es argu$ by o!r future-k+dom advocates4 ,9 its broade/ s5se ! *ur* is t body ( p :o h be5 call$ out ( s9 into ! s]vice ( ,*ri/4 ,z ,jesus rules ov] ?is body ( p1 x is 8 k+dom4 8,n[ :5 ,john he>d 9 ! prison ! works ( ,*ri/1 he s5t 8 disciples1 & said unto him1 art ?\ he t come?1 or look we = ano!r80 ,9 simil> fa%ion let u ask1 ,is ,*ri/ianity ! s*eme ( r$emption t 0 to come1 or look we = ano!r8 ,! future-k+dom advocates h answ]$1 ,no1 we mu/ look = ano!r4 ,on t po9t !y speak 9 no unc]ta9 t]ms4 ,x is argu$ t1 ?\gh ,jesus came to e/abli% 8 k+dom 9 ,j]usalem & to deliv] ! ,jews f oppression1 !y reject$ him1 & he po/pon$ ! e/abli%m5t ( 8 k+dom till ! "t ( 8 second com+4 ,on ?is assumption _! use ( ! prophecies is a puzzle4 ,if ! prophecies =etold ! e/abli%m5t ( 8 k+dom at 8 fir/ com+1 !n !y did n =etell its e/abli%m5t at 8 second com+2 & ! future-k+dom advocates discr$it ! prophets by seek+ to make x appe> t _! prophecies c be %ift$ f "o p]iod to ano!r4 ,& yet !y h ! audacity to tell u t if ?+s d n "w out accord+ to _! !ory1 no dep5d5ce c be plac$ 9 :at ! prophets say4 ,well1 half ( _! !ory has fail$--! k+dom 0 n e/abli%$1 we are told1 at 8 fir/ com+6 ,n[ !y mu/ %ift ! prophecies to "s future date4 ,ar?ur ,p9k repres5ts ,f4 ,w4 ,grant z say+1 9 ! 8,num]ical ,bible10 t ,mat!w %[s1 t because ,israel reject$ ,*ri/1 ! k+dom ( heav5 w\ld be tak5 f !m1 8& assume ! my/]y =m 9 :i* x 0 unkn[n to ! prophets ( ,israel40 7page #b74 ,aga9 7p4 #ac7 ,p9k says1 8,b ! ,old ,te/am5t kn[s no?+ :atsoev] ( ,*ri/ianity60 ,all future-k+dom advocates f :om ,i quote hold ?is same idea4 ,9 fact _! !ory makes x necess>y = !m to d5y t any ,old ,te/am5t promise or prophecy ref]r$ to ! s*eme ( r$emption prea*$ by ! apo/les4 ,9 ! ,^w & ,"w 7,janu>y #aide7 ,j4 ,edw>d ,boyd says1 8,! prophets _h cle>ly se5 & =etold ! k+dom glori\sly triumphant1 all opposition cru%$1 univ]sal 9 its sway2 b ?is pres5t aspect ( ! k+dom1 ! *ur*1 al?\gh 9 ! m9d ( ,god all along1 !y _h n be5 p]mitt$ to see40 ,x is a well kn[n fact t ! ,jews expect$ ! old k+dom to be re/or$ & enl>g$ ) ! ,messiah on ! ?rone 9 ,j]usalem2 & ,r4 ,h4 ,boll says1 8,_! expectations & conceptions ( ! k+ & k+dom _h _! orig9 9 ^! ,old ,te/am5t prophecies40 7,k+dom ( ,god1 p4 #be47 8,!y saw 9 him t promis$ ,com+ ,"o ( ,david's l9e :o w\ld free 8 nation f ! ,g5tile's yoke & reign ov] ! h\se ( ,jacob1 & ?r\gh x ov] all ! nations ( ! e>?4 ,= s x 0 promis$40 7p4 #bf74 8,! ,old ,te/am5t prophecies & promises ( ! k+dom 7 ! !me ( our prec$+ /udies4444 ,by su* pr$ictions z ^? 0 ! k+dom-hope ( ,israel creat$2 & t mo/ ju/ly & nationally4 ,:5 ,john ! ,bapti/ lift$ up 8 voice 9 ! wild]ness ( ,judea & ann\nc$ #8! k+dom at h&' he us$ a phraseology :i* 0 already common & curr5t among ! ,jews1 & :i* 0 p]fectly und]/ood by all40 ,read t aga94 ,if ! phrase 8! k+dom ( heav50 0 8common & curr5t among ! ,jews10 x 0 a phrase ( _! own inv5tion1 = no ,old ,te/am5t prophecy conta9s ! phrase4 ,matt4 #c3b is ! fir/ place x occurs 9 ! ,bible4 ,aga9 7p4 #cd73 8,b if ! ,jewi% expectations _h be5 utt]ly wrong 7:i*1 z we h se5 9 our =m] articles1 0 n ! case71 ev5 !n a s5se ( ju/ice w\ld sugge/ t ,god w\ld n h left ! p "u su* misappreh5sion )\t a cle> prote/ & correction40 ,read t aga94 ,does he mean to say1 t if ,god ann\nc$ a k+dom diff]5t f :at ! ,jews expect$ )\t tell+ !m s1 he did n h a prop] s5se ( ju/ice8 ,or does he mean t 8 own s5se ( ju/ice w\ld sugge/ t ,god %\ld h made ! explanation sugge/$8 ,9 ei!r case1 he crosses himself up2 = he says t ,jesus began 9 ,mat!w ?irte5 to talk ab\t ! my/]y =m ( ! k+dom4 ,b ,jesus did n give any h9t1 t z ! ,jews _h reject$ him1 ! k+dom !y expect$ 0 n[ po/pon$ & an entirely new sort ( k+dom w\ld be pres5t$4 ,& /range to say1 he kept on us+ ! t]m 8k+dom ( heav510 )\t tell+ !m he 0 n[ us+ ! t]m 9 an entirely new s5se4 ,9 fact ! ,jewi% idea rema9$ ) ! disciples up to ! asc5sion ( ,*ri/4 ,n[1 :at ab\t t s5se ( ju/ice8 ,,at ,,h&3--,john ! ,bapti/ prea*$1 8,rep5t ye2 = ! k+dom ( heav5 is at h&40 7,matt4 #c3b74 ,jesus prea*$1 8,! "t is fulfill$1 & ! k+dom ( ,god is at h&40 7,m>k #a3ad1 #ae7 ,?is pla9 language gives ! future k+dom advocates a lot ( tr\ble4 ,accord+ to ,john ,r4 ,rice1 !y soon quit prea*+ 8! k+dom at h&40 ,he pres5ts ?is "q3 8,is !re a s+le "t aft] t5? *apt] ( ,mat!w 444 t !y prea*$ t ! k+dom ( heav5 is at h&8 ,i say x isn't !re40 ,aga91 8,aft] ,jesus 0 reject$ def9itely by ! nation1 ! k+dom 0 no long] at h&40 ,he argues t ! k+dom 0 po/pon$ till ! second com+ ( ,*ri/4 ,b he ov]look$ :at ,jesus told ! sev5ty to prea*4 7,luke #aj3a-aa74 ,v]se #i3 8,! k+dom ( ,god is come nigh unto y40 ,v]se #aa3 8nev]!less "k ?is1 t ! k+dom ( ,god is come nigh40 ,?is prea*+ 0 done dur+ ! la/ ye> ( ,*ri/'s p]sonal m9i/ry4 ,s :at ,rice says 8isn't !re10 is !re2 & he w\ld h se5 x if he _h be5 look+ = tru? in/ead ( pro( to su/a9 a !ory4 ,! foll[+ s5t5ce f ,bro!r ,r4 ,h4 ,boll %[s t he realiz$ ! difficulty & tri$ to h$ge aga9/ x3 8,if x be felt a difficulty t ! k+dom1 ?\gh ann\nc$ z #8at h&'1 has nev] yet appe>$1 we %all f9d an explanation un=c$ & natural1 & "o :i* w ca/ no reflection on ! tru? & goodness ( ,god40 7,k4 p4 #cd74 ,t /atem5t %[s cle>ly t he realiz$ "s explanation 0 ne$$ to keep 8 !ory f ca/+ reflection on ! tru? & goodness ( ,god2 b x seems to me t 8 attempt at an 8un=c$ & natural0 explanation helps n at all4 ,he> him3 8,s9ce ! k+dom promise 0 national1 ! prep>atory rep5tance mu/ ( c\rse also be national3 ! rul]s & ! rank & file ( ! p to all ( :om ! k+dom 0 de>1 mu/ n[ s9c]ely turn & return to ,god40 ,pass+ by 8 ass]tion t 8! k+dom promise 0 national10 ,i call att5tion to ! 8national rep5tance0 idea4 ,n[h]e is !re ev5 a h9t t ,john & ,jesus told ! p t ! e/abli%m5t ( ! k+dom dep5d$ on 8national rep5tance40 ,nei!r said1 8,! "t is fulfill$ & ! k+dom is at h&1 provid$ ! nation rep5ts2 o!rwise x w be po/pon$ to "s future "t40 ,b n a ^w ab\t national rep5tance1 n a ^w ab\t national rejection & its results1 n a ^w ab\t po/pon+ ! k+dom2 & yet 9 ! abs5ce ( any su* w>n+1 we are told t ! k+dom 0 po/pon$4 ,n[1 :at ab\t t s5se ( ju/ice8 ,quot+ aga93 8,! ann\ncem5t ( ! k+dom ?us became ! basis ( ! call to rep5tance40 ,"o motive to cause !m to rep5t 0 ! promis$ k+dom4 ,va/ multitudes 7 mov$ by t promise to rep5t & be baptiz$4 7,m>k #a3e2 ,john #d3a1 #b74 ,multitudes did z comm&$2 & yet accord+ to ! future k+dom advocates none ( !m receiv$ :at 0 promis$ ( !m4 ,x seems to me t ! explanation reflects s]i\sly on _! proposition1 & really *>ges t ,god did n make good on 8 promises4 ,! explanation does n expla94 ,:at ab\t t s5se ( ju/ice8 ,paul prea*$ ! gospel to ,jews & ,g5tiles )\t di/9ction4 ,boll says ?is 0 a t]rible p]plexity to all believ+ ,jews4 ,he adds3 8,t ! ,g5tiles 7 to be bless$ 9 ,messianic days 0 no my/]y2 t _h be5 previ\sly reveal$4 ,b ! obs]vant read] ( ! prophets w notice t x is always aft] ! national re/oration & exaltation ( ,israel1 & always ?r\gh re/or$ ,israel & 9 subs]vi5ce to ,israel1 t ! ,g5tiles 7 to be bless$40 ,b :y quote m4 ,= a long "t ,i h be5 prea*+ t all t ! prophets said ab\t a plan ( human r$emption is fulfill$ 9 ! plan ( salvation prea*$ by ,*ri/ & 8 apo/les & is record$ 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,i h (f]$ to affirm ?is proposition3 ,,! ,,plan ,,( ,,salvation ,,set ,,=? ,,9 ,,! ,,new ,,te/am5t ,,is ,,! ,,s*eme ,,( ,,human ,,r$emption ,,=etold ,,by ,,! ,,prophets2 or1 = =etold by ! prophets sub/itute =etold 9 promise & prophecy4 ,"h is a fair proposition t cov]s e po9t involv$ 9 ! discussion ( ! future-k+dom !ory4 ,:5 x is prov$ to be true1 !n ! :ole future-k+dom !ory is prov$ to be false4 ,:y put 9 "t %[+ t ! v>i\s phases ( ! !ory are false :5 "o proposition fully e/abli%$ proves ! :ole !ory false8 ,:y %[ t _! use ( ?is prophecy & t prophecy is wrong :5 y c ) ev5 m ease %[ t ! ,new ,te/am5t contradicts _! use ( ! prophecies8 ,be=e giv+ ! pro( ( ! correctness ( my proposition ,i wi% to m5tion ano!r matt]4 ,p]haps a few p]sonal words w n be out ( place4 ,:5 ,i 0 9 ! ,na%ville ,bible ,s*ool out on ,spruce /reet1 ,i _h a family--my wife & two *ildr54 ,we _h v little money1 b we manag$ by mu* self-d5ial to pay r5t on a little h\se1 to buy en\gh groc]ies to keep u alive1 & to pay e doll> ( tuition4 ,my y\nge/ bro!r 0 ) me1 & he paid 8 "p ( bo>d & r5t1 & 8 tuition4 ,"s ( ! able bodi$ boys 7/ud5ts7 paid nei!r bo>d nor tuition4 ,dur+ ^? days ,bro!r ,r4 ,h4 ,boll & ,i became good fri5ds1 & cont9u$ to be s = ye>s4 ,he play$ ! m&ol9 & 8 pal ,rob]t ,mahan play$ ! guit>4 ,frequ5tly !y w\ld come to our little home & ent]ta9 u ) music4 ,we enjoy$ _! music1 & 0 glad = !m to come4 ,i lik$ ! two ,rob]ts1 b became m intimate ) ,rob]t ,boll4 ,"s ye>s lat] he began to write = ! ,gospel ,advocate1 b a break came betwe5 him & ! ,advocate ov] :at ! ,advocate call$ 8 8speculat+ ab\t unfulfill$ prophecies40 ,bro!r ,boll />t$ up 8 ,^w & ,"w1 b ,i did n see _m copies ( x4 ,!re cont9u$ to be ref]5ces to ,boll's 8speculat+ ab\t unfulfill$ prophecies40 ,i rememb] di/9ctly t ,i ?\ght1 8,well1 if speculat+ ab\t unfulfill$ prophecies is all t is ! matt] ) him1 :y worry8 ,:at he said ab\t unfulfill$ prophecies might be z ne> "r z :at any body else said4 ,no "o c\ld be sure ab\t an unfulfill$ prophecy4 ,s :y ! fuss80 ,y _c imag9e my surprise :5 ,i began to /udy 8 booklets to see :at he did say4 ,i f\nd t 8speculat+ ab\t unfulfill$ prophecies0 0 n :at 0 ! matt] ) him at all4 ,) him ! l& promise to ! ,jews is yet to be realiz$1 ! ,jews are yet to return to ,pale/9e1 ! k+dom ( ,daniel #b3dd has n yet be5 set up1 t ,*ri/ has n be5 seat$ on ,david's ?rone4 ,to say t 8 tea*+ is speculation ab\t unfulfill$ prophecy is to conc$e ! po9t4 ,if 8 tea*+ t ! prophecies conc]n+ ! ?rone ( ,david are yet unfulfill$ is speculat+ ab\t unfulfill$ prophecy1 !n ,*ri/ is n yet on ,david's ?rone4 ,if he is on ,david's ?rone1 !n ,boll is misapply+ prophecy in/ead ( speculat+ ab\t unfulfill$ prophecy4 ,8 tr\ble is speculat+ ab\t fulfill$ prophecy--mak+ prophecies t h be5 fulfill$ apply to "s imag9>y future s*eme ( ?+s4 ,speculat+ ab\t unfulfill$ prophecy inde$6 ,y h an argum5t ) him ab\t prophecies t y believe h be5 fulfill$1 & he says !y are yet to be fulfill$2 & !n y virtually give up y\r cont5tion by call+ x an argum5t ab\t unfulfill$ prophecy6 ,x makes ! he>t sick4 ,:at unfulfill$ prophecies has ,boll be5 speculat+ ab\t8 ,:5 a man seeks to prove by ! prophets t ! ,jews are yet to be re/or$ to ,pale/9e1 t ,*ri/ is yet to be plac$ on ,david's ?rone1 t ! new cov5ant is yet to be e/abli%$1 t ,*ri/ is to be a _w rul] ) ! ,jews z citiz5s ( 8 k+dom & all o!rs z s]fs1 t ! ,g5tiles 7 to be bless$ only ?r\gh re/or$ ,israel & 9 subs]vi5ce to ,israel1 t ,*ri/ is n[ seek+ to conv]t & tra9 only en\gh p to supply ! ne$$ numb] ( rul]s = a future k+dom1 is he speculat+ ab\t unfulfill$ prophecy8 ,x seems to me t ,boll does v little speculat+ ab\t unfulfill$ prophecy comp>$ ) 8 use ( prophecies t h be5 fulfill$4 ,h[ c intellig5t p be s d5se8 ,9 ! e>ly "p ( #aibe ,bro!r ,c4 ,r4 ,ni*ol & ,i made ! fir/ real attempt t 0 made to review ,bro!r ,boll's tea*+4 ,we work$ toge!r1 & no two m5 ev] tri$ h>d] to und]/& exactly :at ano!r man _h writt54 ,& yet "s p1 :o %\ld h kn[n bett]1 said we misrepres5t$ ,bro!r ,boll & did mu* to h9d] ! effectiv5ess ( our "w4 ,an example3 ,a few bre?r5 7 talk+ toge!r on ! sidewalk 9 ,na%ville4 ,an ag$ prea*] ( consid]able ability & fame *>g$ t we misrepres5t$ ,bro!r ,boll1 & 0 v cau/ic 9 8 rem>ks4 ,"o ( ! gr\p1 a fri5d ( ours1 said3 8,did y ev] read _! review80 ,critic3 8,no1 no2 ,i nev] read x40 ,fri5d3 8,well1 did y read :at ,boll said80 ,critic3 8,no1 no1 ,i nev] read x40 ,fri5d3 8,well1 y are n 9 a position to say any?+ ab\t x40 ,& t end$ ! conv]sation4 ,no1 we did n misrepres5t ,bro!r ,boll4 ,b h]e9 is a peculi> ?+4 ,_m :o said we misrepres5t$ ,boll said !y did n believe 8 !ories4 ,if s1 !n !y believ$ he misrepres5t$ ! ,bible--misrepres5t$ ,god2 & yet 9 ! e/imation ( "s ( !m he 0 a v godly & pi\s man1 ev5 ?\gh he did misrepres5t ,god4 ,b !y fanci$ t we misrepres5t$ ,bro!r ,boll1 we greatly s9n$6 ,c y beat x8 ,i c hone/ly claim t we 7 z s9c]e & hone/ 9 deal+ ,) ,bro!r ,boll's writ+s z 8 mo/ devot$ fri5ds c claim hone/y & s9c]ity = him 9 8 deal+s ) ! inspir$ writ+s4 ,"o ( ! /range/1 if n ! zanie/ ?+s 9 all ?is controv]sy is t "s bre?r5 n only misrepres5t !mselves1 b actually contradict !mselves4 ,an example out ( _m3 ,a writt5 discussion 0 _h ) ,bro!r ,boll 9 :i* ,bro!r ,boll cont5d$ t ! l& promise to ,abraham is yet unfulfill$1 t ! prophecies conc]n+ ! seat+ ( ,*ri/ on ,david's ?rone are unfulfill$1 & s on4 ,!n t debate 0 publi%$ 9 a book =m ) ! title1 8,a ,debate ,ab\t ,unfulfill$ ,prophecy60 ,& ?us unwitt+ly ! :ole issue 0 surr5d]$1 virtually say+ to ,bro!r ,boll1 8,y are "r2 ! prophecies we h be5 debat+ ab\t are unfulfill$40 ,c y top t8 ,po9t$ ,p>agraphs3 ,if y are incl9$ to ?9k t d5om9ations are ! bran*es ,jesus spoke (1 a little reflection w %[ y h[ impossible t is4 ,he meant individuals1 n d5om9ations4 ,& ! div]sity among ! d5om9ations also %[s t !y are n bran*es ( ! v9e4 ,no "o ev] saw a v9e ) bran*es s diff]5t z are ! d5om9ations4 ,!y are n alike1 & !y be> diff]5t k9ds ( fruit4 ,x is impossible = !m to be natural bran*es ( ! same v9e4 ,a ,,proposition ,,& ,,its ,,pro( ,,! ,,proposition3 ,! plan ( ,salvation prea*$ by ,*ri/ & 8 apo/les is ! s*eme ( r$emption =etold 9 promise & prophecy4 ,?is proposition ne$s no def9+4 ,i am aw>e ( ! fact t "s future-k+dom advocates d n g s f> z to say t none ( ! prophecies ref]r$ ,*ri/ianity2 b ! ones f :om ,i quot$ 9 ! prec$+ article1 z well z _m o!rs1 boldly tea* t ,*ri/ianity is unkn[n to ! prophets4 ,9 s argu+ !y commit !mselves to ! fact t only "o s*eme ( r$emption 0 =etold by ! prophets4 ,on ?is po9t we agree4 ,h5ce1 to prove t ,*ri/ianity 0 =etold by ! prophets is to elim9ate any o!r s*eme yet to be4 ,9 e/abli%+ my proposition ,i %all rely solely on :at is said 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 = ,jesus & 8 inspir$ repres5tatives are ! infallible int]pret]s ( ! prophets4 ,!y tell u t ,jesus1 9 ,matt4 #ac1 began to set =? a new plan1 ! plan ( :i* ! prophets said no?+2 yet 9 8 spee* ,jesus said3 8,b bless$ are y\r eyes1 = !y see2 & y\r e>s1 = !y he>4 ,= v]ily ,i say unto y1 t _m prophets & righte\s m5 desir$ to see ! ?+s :i* ye see & saw !m n2 & to he> ! ?+s :i* ye he>1 & he>d !m n40 7,matt4 #ac3af1 #ag47 ,n[ h[ c\ld ^! prophets & righte\s m5 h desir$ to see & to he> :at ^! disciples 7 !n see+ & he>+ if x _h nev] be5 reveal$ to !m t su* ?+s w\ld be8 ,late 9 ! day on :i* ,jesus arose f ! dead two ( 8 disciples w5t out to ,emmaus4 ,!y knew t ! body ( ,jesus 0 miss+1 b x seems t !y did n "k he _h be5 se5 alive4 ,along ! way ,jesus jo9$ !m1 b !y did n recognize him4 ,!y relat$ to him :at !y knew ( rec5t ev5ts1 & add$3 8,b we hop$ t x 0 he :o %\ld r$eem ,israel40 7,luke #bd3ba47 ,!y _h hop$ = fre$om f ,rome--r$emption = ! nation f ,roman rule4 ,^! are ! op5+ words ( a spee* t ,jesus made to !m3 8,o fooli% m51 & sl[ ( he>t to believe 9 all t ! prophets h spok560 7v]se #be74 ,does n t virtually say t !y1 9 ?9k+ ! prophets spoke ( political deliv]ance1 _h n really believ$ :at ,moses & ! prophets _h =etold8 ,!y _h believ$ t ,jesus w\ld give !m an e>?ly k+dom2 !y _h n believ$ :at ,moses & ! prophets _h =etold4 ,!y ne$$ a bett] und]/&+ ( ,moses & ! prophets4 8,& beg9n+ f ,moses & all ! prophets1 he int]pret$ to !m 9 all ! scriptures ! ?+s conc]n+ himself40 ,if we _h t spee*6 ,9 ! great commission ,jesus comm&$ ! apo/les to make disciples ( all ! nations--to prea* ! gospel to ! :ole creation4 ,?is 0 a dem& = _w-wide evangelism1 reg>dless ( race or nationality4 ,_h su* evangelism be5 =etold by ! prophets8 ,:at sai? ! ,"l8 ,9 ,luke's acc\nt ( ?is commission he quotes ,jesus z say+3 8,?us x is writt51 t ! ,*ri/ %\ld suff]1 & rise aga9 f ! dead ! ?ird day2 & t rep5tance & remission ( s9s %\ld be prea*$ 9 8 "n unto all nations1 beg9n+ f ,j]usalem4 ,ye are witnesses ( ^! ?+s4 ,& behold1 ,i s5d =? ! promise ( my ,fa!r ^u y2 b t>ry ye 9 ! city1 until ye be clo!d ) p[] f on high40 7,luke #bd3df-di47 ,notice :at ,jesus says _h be5 writt5 9 ! prophets--8 dea? & resurrection1 & t rep5tance & remission ( s9s %\ld be prea*$ 9 8 "n unto all nations1 & t ?is prea*+ %\ld beg9 f ,j]usalem4 ,s !n1 ?is _w-wide evangelism1 :i* 0 comm&$ by ,*ri/ & prea*$ fir/ by 8 apo/les at ,j]usalem1 _h be5 =etold by ! prophets4 ,& ?is began to be prea*$ on ,p5teco/1 ! day ! ,holy ,_s fill$ !m ) p[] f on high4 ,"h a plan ( salvation 0 prea*$1 & ?is plan _h be5 =etold by ! prophets4 ,z only "o plan 0 =etold by ! prophets1 !y =etold no o!r plan ?an ! "o :i* began to be prea*$ at ,j]usalem4 ,9 8 s]mon on ! day ( ,p5teco/1 ,pet] %[$ t ,joel _h prophesi$ ( t day4 ,he also quotes a prophecy ( ,david1 :i* he int]prets to ref] to ! resurrection ( ,*ri/ & 8 be+ seat$ on ! ?rone ( ,david1 & !n draws ?is conclusion3 8,be+ !re=e by ! "r h& ( ,god exalt$1 & hav+ receiv$ ( ! ,fa!r ! promise ( ! ,holy ,_s1 he ha? p\r$ =? ?is1 :i* ye see & he>40 7,acts #b3cc47 ,8 argum5t 0 t ,jesus _h be5 rais$ up to sit on ,david's ?rone1 & he concludes t he _h1 !re=e1 be5 exalt$4 ,yet ,boll says3 8,to him1 & to him exclusively1 ! ?rone ( ,david belongs by e "r4 ,b t he is n[ already occupy+ t ?rone is precisely t :i* ,pet] does n say40 ,:at1 !n1 is ! connection betwe5 ,pet]'s argum5t & 8 conclusion8 ,pet]'s argum5t foll[$ imm$iately by !re=e is significant4 ,c any "o believe t ,pet] argu$ f ,david's prophecy t ,jesus _h be5 rais$ up to sit on ,david's ?rone1 & conclude t he _h !re=e be5 exalt$ to some?+ else8 ,on t day1 & 9 ! city ( ,j]usalem1 rep5tance & remission ( s9s 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/ began to be prea*$1 & ,jesus tells u t ! prophets _h =etold ?is v ?+4 ,because he 0 n[ ano9t$--made bo? ,"l & ,*ri/--?+s began to be done 9 8 "n4 ,he> ,boll aga93 8,he is ! ano9t$ ,k+ ( ,david's l9e1 ! ,*ri/ appo9t$ = ,israel4 7,acts #c3bj47 ,b nei!r is t say+ t he n[ sits & reigns on ,david's ?rone4 ,david _h be5 ano9t$ ,god's k+ long be=e he actually sat ^u 8 rightful ?rone ov] ,israel1 suff]+ indignities & p]secution at ! h&s ( ,saul1 & rejection at ! h&s ( ! p2 & he nev] took ! gov]nm5t until ! p !mselves will+ly s\ght 8 rule & *ose him & submitt$40 ,b ,bro4 ,boll ov]looks ! decisive po9t4 ,no?+ 9 ! k+dom 0 done 9 ! "n ( ,david till he actually 8took ! gov]nm5t40 ,:5 he actually became k+1 ?+s began to be done 9 8 "n & by 8 au?ority4 ,if ,boll c\ld %[ t no?+ is yet done 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/1 !re w\ld be "s po9t 9 :at he says ab\t ,david4 ,! fact t p>don 0 (f]$ ! enemies ( ,*ri/ on ! condition t !y w\ld rep5t & be baptiz$ %[s t he 0 !n actually ! reign+ k+4 ,9 ,boll's !ory ,jesus is only ! heir app>5t4 ,:5 ,pet] fir/ prea*$ to ! ,g5tiles1 he w5t aga9/ ! prejudices ( all ,jews1 includ+ himself4 ,c\ld he quote any prophecy to fit ! occasion8 ,he 0 prea*+ to ! ,g5tiles indep5d5t ( ,israel & aga9/ ! prejudices ( ,israel1 & yet he said3 8,to him be> all ! prophets witness1 t ?r\gh 8 "n e "o t believe? on him %all receive remission ( s9s40 7,acts #aj3dc47 ,?is inspir$ apo/le und]/ood t ! prophets =etold ! v ?+ t he 0 !n do+--namely1 (f]+ salvation to ! ,g5tiles indep5d5t ( ,israel4 ,h5ce1 ! only plan ( salvation =etold by ! prophets 0 !n 9 op]ation4 ,:5 ! ,jews ( ,antio* ( ,pisidia 8contradict$ ! ?+s :i* 7 spok5 by ,paul1 & blasphem$10 he said to !m3 8,lo we turn to ! ,g5tiles4 ,= s ha? ! ,"l comm&$ u1 say+1 ,i h set !e = a light ( ! ,g5tiles1 t ?\ %\lde/ be = salvation unto ! utt]mo/ "p ( ! e>?40 ,h5ce1 9 prea*+ salvation to ! ,g5tiles1 ,paul 0 c>ry+ out ! prophecy ( ,isaiah4 7,acts #ac3dd-dg47 ,paul prea*$ to ,jews & ,g5tiles alike1 & affirm$ t !re 0 no di/9ction2 & ! p ( ,b]ea se>*$ ! ,scriptures daily to see :e!r 8 prea*+ 0 s4 ,?is l$ _m ( !m to believe4 7,acts #ag3aj-ab47 ,n[1 if ! prophets _h said no?+ conc]n+ ! plan ( salvation ,paul 0 prea*+1 b _h always =etold t ,g5tiles w\ld be bless$ only ?r\gh ,israel re/or$ & 9 subs]vi5ce to ,israel1 _! se>*+ ! ,scriptures w\ld h l$ ^! ,b]eans to ! conclusion t ,paul 0 wrong4 ,paul 0 s5t to prea* especially to ! ,g5tiles2 he 0 ! apo/le to ! ,g5tiles4 ,n only did he prea* to ! ,g5tiles indep5d5t ( ! ,jews1 b 9 spite ( !m4 8,= ?is cause10 said he to ,agrippa1 8! ,jews seiz$ me 9 ! temple1 & assay$ to kill me4 ,hav+ !re=e obta9$ ! help t is f ,god1 ,i /& unto ?is day te/ify+ bo? to small & great1 say+ no?+ b :at ! prophets & ,moses did say %\ld come3 h[ t ! ,*ri/ %\ld suff]1 & h[ t he fir/ by ! resurrection ( ! dead %\ld proclaim light bo? to ! p & to ! ,g5tiles40 ,! gospel :i* he prea*$ 0 =etold by ! prophets & ,moses1 & he prea*$ no?+ t _h n be5 =etold by !m4 ,because ( ?is he said to ,agrippa3 8,k+ ,agrippa1 believe/ ?\ ! prophets8 ,i "k t ?\ believe/40 8,paul1 a s]vant ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 a call$ apo/le1 sep>at$ unto ! gospel ( ,god1 :i* he promis$ a=e ?r\gh 8 prophets 9 ! holy scriptures40 ,paul's call is record$ 9 ,acts #bf3ab-bj4 ,conc]n+ ?is call he lat] said3 8,b :5 x 0 ! good pleasure ( ,god1 :o sep>at$ me1 ev5 f my "m's womb1 & call$ me ?r\gh 8 grace1 to reveal 8 ,son 9 me1 t ,i might prea* him among ! ,g5tiles2 /raightway ,i conf]r$ n ) fle% & blood40 7,gal4 #a3ae1 #af47 ,& ,paul f\ght h>d to keep ! gospel ( ,*ri/ free f all ta9t ( ,judaism & to ma9ta9 8 "r to prea* ! gospel to ! ,g5tiles2 & he pron\nc$ a curse ^u ^? ,judaiz+ ,*ri/ians :o w\ld corrupt ! gospel by mix+ x ) ,judaism 7,gal4 #a3f-i72 & he affirms t ?is gospel :i* he prea*$ 0 ! gospel :i* ,god 8promis$ a=e ?r\gh 8 prophets 9 ! holy scriptures40 ,! :ole !ory ( ! future-k+dom advocates1 z well z "s ?+s !y boldly affirm1 is an emphatic d5ial ( :at ,paul "h says4 ,x is pla9 to any ?\ghtful p]son t ! plan ( salvation :i* ,paul prea*$ is ! s*eme ( r$emption =etold by ! prophets4 ,notice ! n[ 9 ! foll[+3 8,b n[ ap>t f ! law a righte\sness ( ,god ha? be5 manife/$1 be+ witness$ by ! law & ! prophets2 ev5 ! righte\sness ( ,god ?r\gh fai? 9 ,jesus ,*ri/ unto all !m t believe2 = !re is no di/9ction40 7,rom4 #c3ba1 #bb47 ,?is righte\sness ( ,god1 :i* _h n[ be5 manife/$1 0 to all believ]s )\t race or national di/9ction2 & ?is righte\sness ?r\gh fai? 9 ,jesus ,*ri/ is witness$ by ! law & ! prophets2 & z ! law & ! prophets gave witness to only "o s*eme ( r$emption1 x is pla9 t ! future-k+dom hopes h no basis4 ,paul %[s t ! promise made to ,abraham is fulfill$ 9 ^? :o are *ildr5 ( ,god by fai? 9 ,*ri/4 7,gal4 #c3bb-bi2 #d3bh-ca47 ,& x seems t ! book ( ,hebrews 0 writt5 to c\nt]act ! tea*+ ( ! ,judaiz]s ( ! *ur*4 ,t lett] pla9ly %[s t ! types & %ad[s ( ! law po9t$ def9itely to ! *ur*--to ?is plan ( salvation ?r\gh ,*ri/4 ,& 9 ! eigh?1 n9?1 & t5? *apt]s ! writ] %[s t ! new cov5ant1 or ,new ,te/am5t1 =etold by ,j]emiah is n[ 9 =ce2 yet ,boll says conc]n+ ! new bir?3 8,x is ! univ]sal requirem5t ( acceptance ) ,god1 & *>act]i/ic ( ! new cov5ant :i* n[ 9 its pr9ciple applies to ! *ur*1 & :i* ! ,"l w make ) ! h\se ( ,israel & ) ! h\se ( ,judah #8aft] ^? days'40 ,! new cov5ant n[ applies to u only 9 pr9ciple--x is yet to be made6 ,to :at extremes p w g to ma9ta9 a gr\ndless !ory6 ,jesus is n[ ! m$iator ( a bett] cov5ant1 8:i* ha? be5 enact$ ^u bett] promises10 n w be enact$4 8,he take? away ! fir/1 t he may e/abli% ! second4 ,by :i* w we h be5 sanctifi$40 7,heb4 #aj3i1 #aj47 ,! man :o c read ! book ( ,hebrews & n see t ! types & %ad[s ( ! law po9t$ to ,*ri/ianity z we h x n[ simply does n see :at he reads4 ,!y desire to be tea*]s ( ! prophecies & ! law1 8?\gh !y und]/& nei!r :at !y say1 nor :]e( !y confid5tly affirm40 8,conc]n+ :i* salvation ! prophets s\ght & se>*$ dilig5tly1 :o prophesi$ ( ! grace t %\ld come unto y3 se>*+ :at "t or :at mann] ( "t ! ,_s ( ,*ri/ :i* 0 9 !m did po9t unto1 :5 x te/ifi$ be=eh& ! suff]+s ( ,*ri/1 & ! glories t %\ld foll[ !m4 ,to :om x 0 reveal$1 t n unto !mselves1 b unto y1 did !y m9i/] ^! ?+s1 :i* n[ h be5 ann\nc$ unto y ?r\gh !m t prea*$ ! gospel unto y by ! ,holy ,_s s5t =? f heav540 7#a ,pet4 #a3aj-ab47 ,:ile ! prophets 7 =etell+ ! bless+s t 7 to come1 !y 7 8se>*+ :at "t or :at mann] ( "t ! ,_s ( ,*ri/ :i* 0 9 !m did po9t unto40 ,_m ( ! future-k+dom advocates d n pr(ess to "k ! "t ( ! fulfillm5t ( :at !y say ^! prophets =etold1 b !y1 ) "o accord1 pr(ess to "k exactly ! mann] ( ! "t--a ?+ ! prophets !mselves did n "k6 ,!y h t all figur$ out--oh1 s mu* wis] ?an ! prophets6 ,!y tell u 9 no unc]ta9 t]ms ! mann] ( t "t1 z !y h x figur$ out4 ,b ,pet] explodes _! !ory by tell+ u t ^! prophets 7 m9i/]+ to u1 & t ! ?+s !y =etold _h be5 ann\nc$ ?r\gh !m t prea*$ ! gospel by ! ,holy ,_s s5t =? f ,heav54 ,z ! prophets =etold only "o s*eme ( r$emption1 & t s*eme has be5 ann\nc$ ?r\gh !m t prea*$ ! gospel by ! ,holy ,_s1 x is c]ta9 t !re w be no future s*eme 9 op]ation4 ,h5ce-- ,! plan ( salvation prea*$ by ,*ri/ & 8 apo/les is ! s*eme ( r$emption =etold 9 promise & prophecy4 ,nor h ,i reli$ on my int]pretation ( ! prophecies to prove ! proposition4 ,,footnotes #a;,= a full discussion ( ^! que/ions1 see 8,doctr9al ,disc\rses0 pp4 #bid-bih4 ,,scripture ,,index ,,g5esis ,page #h3bb #fi #ab3a-c #cb1 #hd #ab3g #he #ac3ad-ag #cb #ae3g #he #ag3h #he1 #hg1 #hh #be3bc #hi #bf3b1 #c #hf #bh3d #be #bh3ac #hf #ce3ab #be ,,exodus #ab3be #ij #ac3e #ij #ai3d-f #ia #ai3e1 #f #bc1 #bh1 #cb1 #ha ,,numb]s #ba3d-i #hc ,,deut]onomy #f3c1 #aj1 #ah1 #bc #ij #h3a #ij #h3ai1 #bj #cc1 #ajh ,*s4 #bg #bh #cc #bh3ae #ajh #cj3h1 #aj #ajh #ca3bj #ij ,,jo%ua #ba3dc-de #bf1 #cd1 #hf1 #ajg #bc3ad #cc1 #hg1 #ajg #bc3ad1 #ae #ij ,i ,,samuel ,*4 #h #bc #h3d-g #ia #h3d-bb #bh #h3ah-bb #bi #h3ai1 #bj #ib #aj3bd1 #be #bd #ab3ai #ib #ad3dg #bi #ae3bh #hi ,i ,,k+s #b3ab #ic #b3ab1 #bd #bg1 #bh ,,ii ,,k+s #e3a-ai #hc ,i ,,*ronicles #ab3bc #bd #bi3bc #bh1 #ic1 #aaa ,,nehemiah #a3h1 #i #ajh ,,psalms #bb3ab #gg #cg3a #abe #cd3h #dc #dj3h #fb #hi3cd1 #ce #hj #aai3ajc #dc ,,isaiah #a3c #aj1 #ee #a3d #ed #b3b1 #c #gh #f3aj #ed1 #ee #i3g #ba #aa3f-i #gf #ac3a-aj #aed #ac3ag-bb #ba #dj3d #gi #dj3c1 #d #ge1 #gh #ee3ab #gf ,,j]emiah #a3i1 #aj #aeh1 #aei #b3ac #aj #d3g #gg #ah3e-aj #cg #ah3i1 #aj #cj #bj3g-i #aa #cj3g #aea ,*4 #ca #ajc #ch3d #aa #ej3ag #gg #ea3fj-fb #ba ,,ezekiel #ai3a-i #gg #bf3g-ad #ba #cd3aa-ca #dj #cg3ba1 #bb #dj ,*s4 #cg to #ci3ba-bi #dj ,,daniel #b3ca-ce #aee #b3cf-de #aef #b3dd1 #de #aei #b3dd #afc ,*4 #g #gi ,,hosea #ac3i-aa #bh #ac3aj1 #aa #bd #ac3aa #ic ,,amos #a3a #da #d3a #gg #g3g-ag #da #i3aa-ae #bi #i3ac-ae #da ,,zephaniah #c3c #gg ,,mat!w #c3b #eb1 #agi1 #ahj #c3c #gf #c3aj #aji #g3ae #gg #aj3af #gg #ab3dc-de #ce1 #aji #ac3ad1 #ae #ee #ac3af1 #ag #ahg #af3ah #ch #af3bh #dc #ah3ai #eh #ai3bh #df1 #di #bj3bj1 #ba #aab #ba3cc-dc #cf #ba3dc #hb1 #aaj #bb3bd #adf #be3ca-df #ch1 #ej1 #fh #be3ca1 #cb1 #da1 #df #dh #be3df #dh1 #hd ,,m>k #a3e #aha #a3ad1 #ae #ahj #a3ae #aac #i3a #dc #aj3ce-cg #aab #ab3ai #adf #af3af #hd ,,luke #c3d1 #e #gf #i3bg #dc #aj3a-aj #aac #aj3a-aa #ahj #aj3aa #ec1 #ahj #ab3cb #di #ab3db-dh #ih1 #abd #ag3bj #dd #ai3ac-bg #abj #bj3bh #adf #bb3bh-cj #dh #bd3ba #ahh #bd3be #ahh #bd3df1 #dg #ajc #bd3df-di #aab1 #ahi ,,john #c3ad #aci #d3a1 #b #aha #d3cd #fb #e3bh1 #bi #adc #e3dj #hd #f3dd1 #de #af #g3cg-ci #aab #h3ae #fe #ab3ci1 #dj #ed1 #ee #ag3d #ch #bj3bc #dg #bj3cj1 #ca #aah ,,acts #b3bc #eg #b3bi-cf #bi #b3bi-ch #aaa #b3cj-cf #df #b3cc #aaa1 #ahi #b3ce #ca #b3ch #aab #c3bd #eg #d3a1 #b #adc #d3b #ada #d3bg1 #bh #eg #g3e #hf1 #hh #g3ag #be1 #hf1 #hi #g3cb #acc #aj3dc #ajd1 #aia #aa3ac1 #ad #ae #ac3bg #eg #ac3dd-dg #aia #ae3aa #fa #ae3ac-af #aae #ae3ac-ai #bi #ae3ag1 #ah #aae #ag3aj-ab #aia #ag3aa #ajd #bj3bi #gg #bc3f #add #bd3ae #ada1 #add #bf3ab-bj #aib #bf3bb #eg1 #ajd #bf3bb1 #bc #ajd ,,romans #a3b #eg #a3a1 #b #ajd #a3af #ae #c3ba #bb1 #aje1 #aic #f3ac #aci #g3e #agc #g3a-f #bb #h3f-i #agc #aj3ab #agc #aj3af-ba #ef #aj3ai #aje #aa3a-aj #ef #aa3ab #fj #aa3ad #agc #aa3ae #adj #aa3ag-bd #ei #aa3bj #aaj ,i ,,cor9?ians #c3af1 #ag #ci #f3b1 #c #di #ae3bb #add #ae3bf-bh #ca #ae3ci #agc ,,ii ,,cor9?ians #c3d-ah #bb #e3ad1 #ae #ce #e3ae #fe #e3af #ce1 #fe #f3b #aaj #aa3ag1 #ah #fe ,,galatians #a3f-i #aic #a3ae1 #af #aib #c3g #aaj #c3aa-bb #bb #c3af #hd #c3bb-bi #aic #c3bi #cf1 #aaj #d3d #ef #d3ba-ca #bb1 #aji #d3bh-ca #aic #e3ab #agd #f3ac-af #agd ,,ephesians #b3ad-af #bb #b3bj-bb #ci #c3aj1 #aa #aad #c3ba #aae ,,philippians #b3ac #ae #c3b-h #ce1 #fe #c3b-aa #age #c3c #cf #c3aj-ad #add ,,colossians #a3ac #aac #b3ad #bb #c3aa #fa ,i ,,!ssalonians #d3ac-e3aa #acd ,,ii ,,!ssalonians #a3f-aj #ch1 #dh #a3g-aj #fh #b3a #acf #b3h-ab #ee ,i ,,timo?y #f3ae #aac ,,ii ,,timo?y #d3a-e #g ,,titus #c3e #df ,,hebrews #f3d1 #e #dc ,*4 #h #ajc1 #aic ,*s4 #h1 #i1 #aj #aic #i3a-aj #ci #i3aa #ci #aj3i1 #aj #aid ,,james #a3ba #ae ,i ,,pet] #a3aj-ab #gd1 #ajd1 #aid #b3e #ci #b3i #fh #e3h #fd ,,ii ,,pet] #a3c #db #a3ai-ba #gc #c3a-ad #fi ,,revelation #a3f #fh1 #agb #a3ag #acb #c3aj #aea #c3ba #aaa #d3f-i #fc #g3i #di ,*4 #ab #fd1 #fe1 #ff #bj3h1 #aj1 #ab #fg1 #fh ,transcrib]'s ,notes --,sil5tly correct$ a few typos4 --,reta9$ publication in=mation f ! pr9t$ edition3 ?is e,book is public-doma9 9 ! c\ntry ( publication4 --,9 ! text v]sions only1 text 9 italics is delimit$ by und]scores4