A Brighter Day Begins with His Word.

Findlay, George G. (George Gillanders) • SECTION 2

Saved For An End.

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The Apostle's Hymn of Praise--Blessed be God!--Blessing spiritual, heavenly, Christian--In the Beginning the Election of Grace--The World and its Founder--Redemption embedded in Creation--God's prescient Choice--Our Holiness His Purpose--Divine Adoption--Who are the Elect? 21

Structure of the Paragraph--Grace an Experience--Christ the Beloved--Forgiveness and its Price--The Value of Forgiveness--Wisdom a Gift of Grace--The Gospel as an intellectual Force--God's Will the Goal of human Thought--Sonship and Heritage--The Fulness of the Times--The Christian Inventory of the Universe--Reconciliation and Reconstitution--Gathering in and Gathering out 34

Mutual Inheritance--Jewish and Gentile Heirs--Uses of the Seal--The Stamp of Sanctity--Promise fulfilled and to be fulfilled--Hearing and Believing--Salvation by the Truth--Salvation for the Gentiles--Faith and the Holy Spirit--The two Redemptions--The encumbered Property--The Earnest of our consummate Life 50

Thanksgiving for the Readers--The God of Christ, the Father of Glory--Christian Enlightenment--Seeing with the Heart--What is our Hope?--God's Wealth in Men--The true Standard of Value--The Power of Christ's Resurrection 65

Prayer and Teaching--Historical Effect of Christ's Resurrection--The Stages of His Exaltation--Christianity without Miracles--The efficient Cause of Christianity--The perfect Resurrection--The First-begotten out of the Dead--The Risen One, the Holy One--Resurrection and Ascension--Ascension to Rule--Christ and the Angels--Christ glorified God's Gift to the Church--Christ the Fulness of God 81

Raised with Christ--Sin is Death--Jesus Christ in a dead World--Alive in Body, dead in Spirit--Religious Difficulties--Antipathy to God--The Power of the Air--God's Anger against Sinners--The Soul's Awaking--Consciousness of God--Fellowship in Salvation 95

Beginning and End of God's Plan--Mercy, Love, Kindness, Grace and Gift--Not of Works--Boasting excluded--Evangelical Assurance--In the heavenly Places--Grace a Task-master--Creation and Redemption--The apostolic Church and the coming Times 109

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