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

456 BIBLE REVIEW Oct.-Nov.
earth can give, of every name and nature.
Neither is it
so far from any of you as some of you who are playing
at occultism would have you think. We know one
instance of one who reached the royal fifth in a little
more than four years.
If one can reach that point in that
time, certainly others can.
When we discovered in our travels on this highway
what magnitude and glories were to be planted on earth,
and that they could not exist here under the present conditions,
we determined to go before the people, tell them
of that wonderful world that we had found, teach them
of the roads that lead thereto, and thereby lead out a
people from the slavery in Egypt into the promised land
flowing with milk and honey,-which indeed is the glory
of all lands,-and there build the temple, and make it
possible for that glorious state which now exists in the
heavens to perpetually exist on earth; for YAHVEH. who
cannot lie, has promised to' set his name there and to
dwell there with his people FOREVER. But we wish to
repeat what we have said to you before: This road grows
narrower and more difficult all the way to that Holy City.
The angel told Esdras it was so narrow that but one could
pass at a time: so if you contract to take one with you,
the way will be found too narrow, and you will be compelled
to stop. None but those who are able to tread that
rugged path alone, unaided by other hands only as the
light-bearer illumines the way, will ever be able to enter.
As the ancient one said, "Naked we came into the world.
and surely we can carry nothing out."
But remember,
he who brought the greatest light concerning this country
said that tho you give all for this attainment you should
receive an hundredfold in this present.
He who said this,
was poor, despised and afliicted of men, a man of sorrow
and acquainted with grief; but he triumphed over death
and defied the grave.
Let us follow on; it surely is the