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Kingdom. Let us not be disturbed, then, by the questions
which they ask; such as
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How will men be saved during the Millennium !
What will be the means of grace?
What may take the place of the preaching of the gospel 1
and of the sacraments of the Church?
The Jews could not have answered similar questions
before the first coming of Christ. It was not revealed until
He came.
Jesus is coming AGAIN, and it is just as consistent that
we shall receive an addition to the revealed Word of
God when He comes, as it was when He came before.
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He will speak again, who spake as never man spake,
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even the dead will hear His voice, and the gracious words
which shall proceed out of His mouth 5 will be a continual
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revelation.
It will all be plain when Jesus comes, for we shall be
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like Him and see Him as He is, eye to eye, face to face.
Post-millennialists seem to think that all must be accom-
plished under the Church, and with present instrumentali-
ties.
Pre-millennialists look for the mam accomplishment
under Christ Himself, who will cut short the work in
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righteousness, and with different instrumentalities.
(3) John 7:46. The officers now are we the sons of God,
answered, Never man spake like and it doth not yet appear what
this man. we shall be : but we know that,
(4) John 5:28. Marvel not when he shall appear, we ahall
at this : for the hour is coming, be like him ; for we shall see
in the which all that are in the him as he is.
graves shall hear his voice, (8 ) Isa 52 : g. Thy watch-
(5) Luke 4:22. And all bare men sha n lift up tne vo ice ; with
him witness, and wondered at the vo jce together shall they
the gracious words which pro- slng . for they shall &ee eye to
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ceeded out of his mouth. And eye> wnen the Lord shall bring
they said, Is not this Joseph's
again Zion.
(9) 1 Cor 13:12. For now
""(I) Mat. 11:27. All things
are delivered unto me of my we see through a glass, darkly:
face: now
Father: and no man knoweth the but then face * I
know in P art : but then sha11 *
Son, but the Father; neither know even as also * am Known,
knoweth any man the Father,
stive the Son, and he to whom- (10) Rom. 9:28. For he will
soever the Son will reveal him. finish the work, and cut it short
(7) 1 John 3 :2. Beloved, in righteousness : because a