DEDICATION

TO THI

PEOPLE,

WHO ARE

SPRINK LED

WITH THE

BLOOD OF JESUS,

BY THE

CONFESSION

OF THE

TRUTH OF HIS KINGDOM;

AND THROUGH

THE PATIENT WAITING

FOR HIS

GLORY,

SOON TO BE REVEALED;

IS THIS WORK DEDICATED,

BY THEIR BROTHER,

AND COMPANION,

THE AUTHOR

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PREFACE,

INTRODUCTION, ftațing and defining the

Divine Principle.

Statement,

Definition,

Proofs in Support of the Statement,

Proofs in Support of the Definition,

Objections to the Statement and Defini-

tion considered,

Particular Remarks relative to the State-

ment and Definition,

The Statement and Definition in a Sum-

mary,

The Divine Theory, giving a View

thereof, together with its Divisions and

general Illustrations.

A View of the Theory,

The Theory divided into three Parts,

distinguished by three Names,

The Beginning,

The Archangel,

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The Son,

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General Illustrations of the Theory,

Part 1.-THE BEGINNING, illustrating

the Truth of Christ as being the Head,

of the Creation.

CHAPTER I. Of eternal Things.

Section 1, The Pre-existence and essen-

tial Glory of Christ,

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Section 2. The Form of God,

Section 3. The Archetype of the Crea-

tion,

CHAPTER II. Of the Unfolding of the

Truth of Christ in the fift Creation,

Section 1. The Work of Creation,

Section 2. The original Perfection of the

Creation,

Section 3. The Nature and State of the

Angels,

Section 4. Man created in the Image of

God,

Section 5. The Sabbath,

Section 6. Man crowned with Glory and

Honor,

Section 7. The Covenant with Adam,

Section 8. The Tree of Life,

Section

9. The Tree of Knowledge of

of Good and Evil,

Section 10. Conclusion of the Chapter on

Creation,

Chapter III.--Of the Apostacy.

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Section 1. The Fall of Angels,

Section 2. The Fall of Man,

Section 3. Depravity,

Part II.—THE ARCHANGEL, Illustrato

ing the Truth of Chrif as being the

Head of the Redemption-World.

CHAPTER I. Of the elect Establishment.

Section 1. The Union of the elect World

with the Beginning,

Section 2. The Divinity of the Archan-

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Section 4. A View of the mediate State

and Covenant-Work,

Chapter 11. Of Faith and Justification.

Section 1. Faith the Substance of Things

hoped for,

Section 2. Faith the Evidence of Things

not seen,

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Section 3. Faith the Anticipation of Fu-

ture Things,

Section 4: Justication by Faith,

Section 5. Grace sovereign thro' Faith,

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Chapter III. Of the Righteousness of

Faith revealed.

Section 1. Fallen Man visited,

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Section 2. Cherubim and flaming Sword,

Section 3. Sacrifice,

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Section 4. The Blood of Abel,

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Section 5. Men calling upon God, 340

Section 6. Men of Renown,

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Section

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Enoch Prophecying,

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Section 8. Righteousness preached, 345

Section 9. The Deluge,

347

Section 10. The Waters afswaged, 352

Section 11. The Covenant with Noah,

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Section 12. The Rainbow,

362

Section 13. The Ordinances of the Co-

venant,

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CHAPTER IV. Of Babel, Zion, and Ba-

bylon, the Glory of Kingdoms.

Section 1. The Confusion of Tongues,

Section 2. The Settlement of the Nations, 393

Section 3. The Overthrow of Sodom, 395

Section 4. The Rising of the Walls of

Zion,

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Section 5. Babylon the City of Kingdoms. 412

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