Ten Sermons On The Second Advent

A noted dispensational author presents a comprehensive treatment of the Second Coming from both the Old and New Testaments.

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ... The Great Separation. My theme to-night is: "The Great separation that will take place when our Lord Jesus Christ comes for His Church." My texts are three in number: (Mat. 7: 21-23; Lu. 13: 25; Mat. 13:47,48.) "Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the Kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of My Father in heaven." "Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in Thy name t done many wonderful works? "And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you; depart from me, ye that work iniquity." "When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know not whence ye are." "The Kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: "Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away." Out of these texts I present to you four propositions: i. In this age God is calling upon, and giving an opportunity to all to profess faith in the name of His Son. 2. There is a profession of Christ which gives all the evidences of being genuine and acceptable to God. 3. There is a profession which gives no evidence of being genuine. 4. A great separation will take place when our Lord Jesus Christ comes down into the air to receive His Church unto Himself. I. In this age God is calling upon and giving opportunity to all to profess faith in the name of His Son. The history of the world has been divided of God into distinct ages or epochs, each with its definite beginning and ending. God the Father set apart and ordained these ages by the...

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