Second advent library

crncumu. Annnass. 69they are commonly called, form in fact butone death, and may be called the _frat death,being the penalty and wages of sin,or disobedienceof the commandments of God,-the tree and fruit of rebellion.The seconddeath is in consequence of the rejection ofthe remedy which God has provided forthefirst death, which came uponus in consequenceof our first transgression. Then we'were cast off from the presence of God in-thegarden of Eden,--the spirit separated fromthe body, and the body cast into the grave.This constitutes the first death.The second is like unto the first, Let meWhen Christ comes to sit upon theexplain.throne of his kingdom on the earth, and tobe glorified in all them who have believed,and togive etemal life to as manyas haveobeyed the gospel and received thenamed;which has been provided by the great Go ,in Jesus Christ; then, those who have refusedto comply with the requirements of thegospel, and have trampled-on the blood ofthe covenant and counted it an unholything, will be banished from the presence of _the Lord, thrust out from the kingdom ofgrace, separated from the glory of his power,and have no inheritance in the New Jerusalem,the Eden of God, be se arated from thenew earth, and cast into helli "This is thesecond death." 2 Thessalonians i. 9, 10:"Whodestruction from the presence of the Lo ,shall be punished with everlastinig