Aids To Prophetic Enquiry Second Series

Author : Benjamin Wills Newton
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
ISBN 13 : 9781230223056
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (23 download)

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Download or read book Aids to Prophetic Enquiry written by Benjamin Wills Newton and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1848 edition. Excerpt: ... remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God: for though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet (only) a remnant of them shall return; the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness: for the Lord God of hosts shall make a consumption even determined in the midst of all the land." In the fourteenth of Isaiah also, we find the triumphant song of the delivered remnant of Israel, when they celebrate the fall of this last great oppressor. " How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning, how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations; for thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation (Zion) in the sides of the north, I will ascend above the heights of the clouds, I will be like the Most High The Lord of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand; that I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders. This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth, and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations. For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it, and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?" It is needless to multiply quotations. The rise of such a king--his connection with Jerusalem, at the closing period of its history in this present age--his being the last of the long series of Gentile kings, of whom Nebuchadnezzar was the first--his dominion over all the ten kingdoms, eastern and western, of the Roman world--the secular and...