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with the prayer which He taught us "Thy Kingdom come.
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Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth." Luke 11 :2.
Earthly kingdoms are corrupted by the deception of Satan.
But in the Millennial Kingdom he will not deceive them,
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for he shall be bound.
There is nothing essentially sinful in matter. Adam was
sinless before his fall and he had a material body. Christ
has a material body and is without sin. The earth was
cursed because of sin and the spirit of the world clings to
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sin. But when the curse is removed, all things
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that offend are gathered out of the kingdom, then shall
things which are above, where safely: and this is his name
Christ sitteth on the right hand whereby he shall be called, THE
of God. LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.
2. Set your affection on things (11) Rev. 20:1. And I saw
above, not on things on the an angel come down from
earth. heaven, having the key of the
3. For ye are dead, and your bottomless pit and a great chain
life is hid with Christ in God. In his hand.
4. When Christ, who is our 2. And he laid hold on the
life, shall appear, then shall ye dragon, that old serpent, which
also appear with him in glory. Is the Devil, and Satan, and
Gal. 4 :26. But Jerusalem bound him a thousand years,
which is above is free, which is 3. And cast him into the bot-
the mother of us all. tomless pit, and shut him up,
(10) Dan. 2:44. And in the and set a seal upon him, that
days of these kings shall the he should deceive the nations no
God of heaven set up a kingdom, more, till the thousand years
which shall never be destroyed : should be fulfilled : and after
and the kingdom shall not be that he must be loosed a little
left to other people, but it shall season.
break in pieces and consume all
(12) Rom. 1:32. Who, know-
these kingdoms, and it shall ing the judgment of God, that
stand for ever.
they which commit such things
Dan. 7:18. But the saints of are worthy of death, not only do
the Most High shall take the the same, but have pleasure in
kingdom, and possess the king- them that do them.
dom for ever, even for ever and And
(13) Rev. 22:3. there
ever. shall be no more curse : but the
Jer. 23 :5. Behold, the days throne of God and of the Lamb
come, saith the Lord, that I will shall be in it ; and his serv-
raise unto David a righteous ants shall serve him.
Branch, and a King shall reign (14) Mat. 13:41. The Son
and prosper, and shall execute of man shall send forth his an-
judgment and justice in the gels , and they shall gather out
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earth.
of his kingdom all things that
6. In his days Judah shall be offend, and them which do in-
saved, and Israel shall dweli iquity.