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"desired," and in this he typified Christ, the"desire of all nations." This incident looksforward to the time when all the people of theworld will say of Christ, "Oh! who is like untoour God? Lo! This is our God; this is our King;this is the One we have waited for; He is headand shoulders, as a ruler, above all kings andrulers we have had."(5) Job, after the Sabeans had made off with hisoxen and asses, after a bolt of lightning hadburned up his sheep, after the Chaldeans hadstolen his camels and murdered his servants,after a whirlwind had blown down his house andkilled all his children, after he was covered withboils from head to foot, after his wife had goneback on him, and after his three remainingfriends tried to prove to him that he was ahypocrite, prayed that he might go to hell andstay there until God's wrath should be past, andthat then God would remember him inresurrection. (Job 14:13-15.)Job records Elihu's prophetic statement thatwhen the Messenger of the Covenant hasreturned, death will cease and men not need togo into the tomb. (Job 33:19-30.) Job alsodescribes the steam engine— stationary, railwayand marine.The following is a corrected translation of Job40:15 to 41:34, with comments thereon from thepen of one of Pastor Russell's followers:"Behold now one with great heat [the stationarysteam engine], which I have made to be withthee; he will consume fodder [peat, wood, coal]as do cattle. Behold now his strength is in hisloins [boiler plates], and his power is within theparts bent in a circle [boiler shell] of his belly.His tail [smoke stack—opposite the feeding end]will set upright like a cedar; the couplings of hisleaping parts [connecting rods, pitmans] will beclamped together. His bones are tubes of copper;his solid bones [grate bars] are as hammered-outbars of iron. He is the greatest of the ways ofpower. He that made him [the Lord] can makeHis sword [Word] to approach unto [reveal] him.[Isa. 26:20, 21.) He shall rest under thin shelter