The Bible and missions . ind. What is true indegree about the whole Bible is uniquely true aboutJesus thought of God. Above the revelation of theGod and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ hoversthe very Shekinah of the New Testament. In thatlight all creedal and national and racial limitationsdisappear as the Son of Man unveils the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ isnone other than humanitys one true and living God. Both Father and The modern thought of God hasLord. swung so far away from the Jewish thought of the transcendent holiness ana absolutepower and justice of God that
The Bible and missions . ind. What is true indegree about the whole Bible is uniquely true aboutJesus thought of God. Above the revelation of theGod and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ hoversthe very Shekinah of the New Testament. In thatlight all creedal and national and racial limitationsdisappear as the Son of Man unveils the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ isnone other than humanitys one true and living God. Both Father and The modern thought of God hasLord. swung so far away from the Jewish thought of the transcendent holiness ana absolutepower and justice of God that it comes with a shockof surprise to us to find that our Lord, as Titius hassaid, did not emphasize Gods omnipotence and infi-nite sublimity one whit less than did the Jewishview, but rather deepened it and intensified it to theabsolute uttermost. It is the Judge of all the earth,the God who can not abide iniquity and the solemnassembly, the God who demands clean hands andpure hearts in his worshippers, and who is able to. SCRIPTURE COMMITTEE, NORTH SIAM MISSION Translating Proverbs in Lao. From right to left they are: Rev. Roderick GilHs, ; Nai Oh; Rev. Howard Campbell, ; J. W. McLean, M,D.; Elder Chaiwana; Rev. Kam Ai; the A. B. S. Agent Message of the New Testament 57 destroy both soul and body in hell (Matt, x, 28)whom Jesus reveals as the Heavenly Father. Thatis the paradox of Christs revelation of God to us/says Hogg; Fear and love,—love casting out fear;fear deepening and purifying love. Our Father,therefore, near us and in us; yet our Father inHeaven, and, therefore, at the same time absolutelyexalted above us. Over all and in In the religions that emphasize Godsall God. blessed immanence, as does Hinduism, menforever. ^.^j^^^ Constantly to drift into panthe- ism, and to lose any clear conception of the black-ness and power of sin, or the necessity of personalrighteousness. In a religion that emphasizes Godstranscendence, as does Islam, men tend to drittinto fo
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