Lectures On Subjects Connected With The Second Coming Of Our Lord And Saviour

Author : William Kelly
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781334926907
Total Pages : 404 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (269 download)

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Download or read book Lectures on the Second Coming and Kingdom of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ (Classic Reprint) written by William Kelly and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-01-07 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Lectures on the Second Coming and Kingdom of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ The day dawn, and the day - star arise in your hearts. This does not mean till the day of the Lord Jesus shine upon the world. Such an interpretation de stroys the entire value of this part of the sentence; indeed, it leads souls into, and leaves them under, the confusion of the Christian hope with the prophetic word Prophecy, it is intimated, is good, and to be heeded; but then there is something better still. You are quite right in profiting by it. Christianity, and that hope which it puts before the soul, in no wise impairs the worth of the ancient oracles, but rather confirms them, as we surely know; but then Christianity does bring in not only a more blessedly revealed and known foundation for the soul, not only a higher walk for the believer now, but as the foundation becomes deeper and enlarged, as the walk becomes more heavenly, so does the h0pe proportionately rise and brighten. Therefore he says, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hea Indeed, it is never said that the dv star rises upon the world, nor could it have any just sense. It is really a question of the heart, and of daylight dawning, and the day-star arising there. Is it not evident that the power of the Holy Ghost is meant, the Christian now to lay hold of the hope proper to him, as one belonging to Christ in heaven? When the believer is led by grace into his due place of liberty as a Christian, the light which shines round about him is no mere glimmering of a. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.