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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah Vol 1 - Predestination

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ideas especially did this Kingdom <strong>of</strong><br />

Gk)d imply: universality^ heavenlinesSy <strong>and</strong><br />

permanency. Wide as God's<br />

domain would be His Dominion; holy, as heaven<br />

in contrast to earth,<br />

<strong>and</strong> Grodto man, would be its character; <strong>and</strong><br />

triumphantly lasting its<br />

continuance. Such was <strong>the</strong> teaching <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Old<br />

Testament, <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

great hope <strong>of</strong> Israel. It scarcely needs mental<br />

compass, only moral<br />

<strong>and</strong> spiritual capacity, to see its matchless<br />

gr<strong>and</strong>eur, in contrast with<br />

even <strong>the</strong> highest aspirations <strong>of</strong> hea<strong>the</strong>nism, <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

blanched ideas <strong>of</strong><br />

modem culture.

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