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

140 BIBLE REVIEW Dec.
wayside when they hear of his death. He said shortly
before he died, that those who have the Spirit of God
within their souls can never depart from the truth of His
words.
We are now left to stand on our own feet, and
can lean upon no other source but God.
We realize that
this workin the past has had many enemies. But we
know that our heavenly Father is able to defend it against
all the powers of hell. We know that the Esoteric work
is the effectual and powerful work of God, in its regenerating
power and in its carrying forward to the end that
which God purposed in man from the beginning. We
take up the work where Brother Butler left it off, and we
know that our Father in Heaven will defend it against all
opposition. He will keep our brethren in the world and
draw them nearer to us in spirit until the Esoteric work
is an accomplished fact.
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THE greatest commetary one can write on the life of
our beloved Brother Butler, is to point souls to his works
-to his writings; for "By their fruits ye shall know
them."
One reading his books who has the spirit of truth
within them, will know that they contain no ordinary
truths; and when we realize that they were given to the