THE EARTH

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Nov 17, 1898

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 24, No. 46.

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THE EARTH.

1. The earth “shall wax old.” Heb. 1:10, 11.
2. “The world [cosmos, arrangement] passeth away.” 1 John 2:17.
3. “The works that are therein shall be burned up.” 2 Peter 3:10; Mal. 4:1.
4. “When the Lord Jesus shall be revealed.” 2 Thess. 1:7-10.
5. The Lord’s people look for “a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.” 2 Peter 3:13.
6. The apostle John had a vision of this “new earth.” Rev. 21:1.
7. “The wicked shall not inhabit the [new] earth.” Prov. 10:28-30.
8. The wicked shall be “cut off.” Ps. 37:22, 34.
9. But the Lord’s people “shall inherit the land, and dwell therein forever.” Ps. 37:9, 11, 18, 22, 29, 34; Matt. 5:5.
10. The new earth will be the old earth purified; for “He that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new.” Rev. 21:5.
WELLINGTON FROST.
Warner Lake, Oregon.