Bible Review V15: October 1916 - March 1918 - Iapsop.com

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the attainment of a present immortality that we live the
regenerate life; that we walk even as he walked; for as
He is, so shall we be in this world.' It is to such as
these, alone, that the promise can be fulfilled, that they
should
NEVER TASTE OF DEATH.
The Way therefore is clear and the promise of complete
exemption from death unequivocal. If we follow in the
train of His triumphs, who has not only conquered, but
even abolished death:
THIS LAST ENEMY
can have no dominion over us,
over him who is
any more than it could
THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE.
This is indeed a High Calling, that we should get to
know Him and the POWER of his resurrection. Those
who really know this have attained to the mastery of
the body and the complete redemption.
And as disease,
and old age are but modified forms of death, then we
must be free from these also.
And for this cause God
is said to heal ALL our diseases, and to RENEW our youth
like the eagle. And as the Christ is said to bear our
sins, and to carry them away into oblivion, to wash us
whiter than snow, from the iniquity, or evil disposition
of the heart; and to UNSIN us(Hebrew) or to make us as
tho we had never sinned or missed the mark of absolute
perfection, so it is said also that, "Surely He hath borne
our sicknesses, and carried away our pains." For if there
is redemption of the soul from sin, there is also of the
And from old age or se-
body from pain and sickness.
nility, we must also be set free, for this is disease, or
according to the scientific definition of death,a falling out
of correspondence with environment is really death. For
according to this rational view, baldness, or falling off
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I John.