Our paradise home; the earth made new and the restoration of all things . es with Isaac andJacob, the heirs with him of the same promise. These versescertainly teach that Abraham did not inherit the land; that whenIsaac and Jacob, his son and grandson, lived with him, they wereall heirs and not inheritors. Yet the declaration is made that theywere afterivard to receive the land as an inheritance. Again the distinguished apostle, in writing to the RomanChristians regarding the promise of God to Abraham, thus as-serts: For the promise, that he [Abraham] should be the heirof the world, was not to
Our paradise home; the earth made new and the restoration of all things . es with Isaac andJacob, the heirs with him of the same promise. These versescertainly teach that Abraham did not inherit the land; that whenIsaac and Jacob, his son and grandson, lived with him, they wereall heirs and not inheritors. Yet the declaration is made that theywere afterivard to receive the land as an inheritance. Again the distinguished apostle, in writing to the RomanChristians regarding the promise of God to Abraham, thus as-serts: For the promise, that he [Abraham] should be the heirof the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed through thelaw, but through the righteousness of faith. Rom. 4 : 13. Noteagain the expression, heir of the world. An heir is one who isto receive an inheritance or is entitled to succeed to a , when the promise is fulfilled which God made to Abraham,he will receive the world for an inheritance. And if we beChrists, then are we Abrahams seed, and will possess the worldwith him in the age-lasting cycles of eternity. E Th^ee Y/orlds. fS>:
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