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Esoteric V10: July 1896 - Iapsop.com

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that is to say, that the covenant made with their fathers will be<br />

established in them, and they will never be " consumed."<br />

Head, in connection with this thought. &.ekiel xx.<br />

"' e would ask those who would do away with the Old Testa·<br />

auent, what Jesus meant when be 11aitl ; " I am not sent but<br />

unto the lost sheep of the hou~e of I11rael •· (Matt. xv. 24) ·~<br />

Observe that he he1·e covert~ several poin~. lle declares that<br />

he was sent to no one but to lost I~rael. Now, l~rael did not<br />

mean the house of .Judah and Levi and the half tr·ihe of Manaslleh<br />

that we1·e then in .lernllalem: for thtoy did not J'et~eive .Jesus<br />

a11 the Ch1·ist, and have not done 110 to the pt·e:-~ent tlay. I le<br />

knew that they would reject him ; for sixt.een hundred ami<br />

eighty-nine years before hi~ ad vent, it waR prophesied that "th..<br />

11ceptre shall not depart ft.om .Judah, nor a lawgivea· from lwtweeu<br />

hi~ feet, until ~hiluh cnnre; ancl unto him shall the<br />

gathering of the people l1t~." Oen. XL. 10. The physical<br />

11ceptre tlitl tlepart from .J ntlah. but the lawgivet· hlt.ll not yet<br />

tlepaa·ted.<br />

Evidently the w01·d "Shiloh'' refert·ed to one who shonlcl<br />

<strong>com</strong>e as a gatherer and a leader of the p~>ople; becan~e Shiloh<br />

wa.

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