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2. The Church As a Body–Salvation Present "And He is the Head of the Body, the Church" (Col_1:18). The Church is a body. It is composed of many members. "For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: so we, being many, are one body in Christ, … Continue reading “0881. 2. The Church As a Body–Salvation Present”

1. The Church As a Building–Salvation Past "For we are * * God's building" (1Co_3:9). In Eph_2:21, we read, "In Whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord." And Eph_2:22 adds, "In Whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit." The foundation … Continue reading “0880. 1. The Church As a Building–Salvation Past”

Full Salvation in Emblem "The Church of God, which He hath purchased with His own Blood" (Act_20:28). The Church of God is likened to a building, to a body, and to a bride. These three likenesses carry with them the picture of our threefold salvation. Autor: R.E. NEIGHBOUR

3. The Feast of Tabernacles "And ye shall keep it a feast unto the Lord seven days in the year: it shall be a statute for ever in your generations; ye shall celebrate it in the seventh month. Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths" (Lev_23:41-42). … Continue reading “0878. 3. The Feast of Tabernacles”

2. Pentecost "And when the Day of Pentecost was fully come" (Act_2:1). There were three feasts which preceded the Feast of Pentecost. First the Passover, secondly the Unleavened Bread, and thirdly the First Fruit. The Passover spoke of salvation by blood. The Unleavened Bread spoke of our daily sustenance by Jesus Christ, the Bread of … Continue reading “0877. 2. Pentecost”

Full Salvation in Type "Now all these things happened onto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come" (1Co_10:11). There are three great feasts which set forth the threefold salvation. The first is the Passover, which tells us of the Cross and our salvation … Continue reading “0875. Full Salvation in Type”

1. The Passover "For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us" (1Co_5:7). The Passover occurred on the night in which the children of Israel obtained their deliverance from Pharaoh. The 12th chapter of Exodus presents seven succinct statements concerning this Passover. (1) "Thou shalt take a lamb." Of course, the lamb referred to the … Continue reading “0876. 1. The Passover”

Full Salvation Set Forth. (3) Salvation From Sin's Presence "So Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many; and unto them, that look for Him shall He appear the second time without sin unto salvation" (Heb_9:28). There is a salvation yet to come. It is a salvation made possible by the Cross, but … Continue reading “0874. Full Salvation Set Forth. (3) Salvation From Sin's Presence”

Full Salvation Set Forth. (2) Salvation From Sin's Dominion "What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?" (Rom_6:1). Jesus Christ died to save us from sin's penalty, and He lives to save us from sin's power. We are not saved from the future penalty of sin, and then left … Continue reading “0873. Full Salvation Set Forth. (2) Salvation From Sin's Dominion”

Full Salvation Set Forth. (1) Salvation From Sin's Curse "Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the Law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree" (Gal_3:13). "The wages of sin is death." "The wicked shall be cast into hell, and all nations … Continue reading “0872. Full Salvation Set Forth. (1) Salvation From Sin's Curse”