1841 William Miller Evidence from Scripture & History - A2Z.org
1841 William Miller Evidence from Scripture & History - A2Z.org
1841 William Miller Evidence from Scripture & History - A2Z.org
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a God, then it mnet be in the beat poeeible uumer 6<br />
man to mdemkd I will examine and eee." Ha then<br />
tails them it is ~ o tolookinto n futmity. .If<br />
yon succeed in venog the things to come, it will<br />
only make you misenblaa Sbould thie temptation prerentpwh<br />
is sure ,his p ~ ~ w " $ " ~ \ % ~ b ~ ~<br />
thign Bat suppose yon kt reaeon work, and think,<br />
uIf God ia sperling by his propbets to ria, wrely it<br />
ronldbesinndtobear; fwhebaaaleg.lrighttowr<br />
eusad.tteatioo; andody ifwreqnalspeaLatous,on<br />
any good or in* subject, it is a piece of ill mamma<br />
- not to listen I rill rad and hear what God ea by<br />
the mouth of his serp.abxq Thee tbe devil r1S"tell<br />
pu that it iP a waled book, - not to be understood unbl<br />
it is Mfilleb But reaeon will tell yon, What God<br />
has given for om frith and hope cannot be sealed in<br />
this senae; hr it wuuld all be locrt labor in the prophet.<br />
of God, and perfbct filly in tbe Giver; for the history<br />
itself would reveal it as soon and as well M tbe prophecy<br />
conld. Aad, in that ease, sap reaeon, faitb and<br />
hope would have no food; ku, +Kitboot prom, neitber<br />
the one nor the other could be exercised ; fbr in what we<br />
how, how can it be d d we have faith or, in what %<br />
past, how can it be said we hope for it Then, if them<br />
temptations do not prevent you <strong>from</strong> reading and trying<br />
to understand the prophecieg Sat- hes one more weap<br />
on, and it ia his last resort. But," says the arch eoemy,<br />
"if yon are but prepared for happoem or heaven,<br />
it is no matter whether you understand propbecy or not"<br />
This secures and chains down the hypocrite and Pharisee<br />
forever ; this is turning things opide down at oacc<br />
For there never were hypocrites or Pharisees bnt what<br />
vain1 imagined that they were, of all men, best R-<br />
paredfor heaven; and rn the wu neik try L<br />
frith, nor examine their hope, $ they follow thia temp<br />
tation, until they awake in eternity, forever too lata<br />
While, on the other hand, there never were real childrcn<br />
of God, but what considered themeelvw unfit fb<br />
heaven, the vilest of the vile ; and if the should take<br />
9withib~dniced-*-&,.rdi.
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