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40521 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 77.5 (William Warren Prescott)

… great spiritual harvest to be gathered for the kingdom of God. His resurrection is the type and pledge of the resurrection of all the righteous dead. For if …

40522 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 83.5 (William Warren Prescott)

… the spiritual creation is its principal theme. If the function of Christ is unique in the universe, so it is also in the church, He is the sole and absolute link …

40523 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 83.6 (William Warren Prescott)

“The need of man, in one word, was mediation; the work of Christ is that of mediator. The life of man, as a spiritual being, is from first to last a mediated life, a life mediated through the incarnate Son of God.”

40524 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 90.6 (William Warren Prescott)

… whatever spiritual grace, whether of forgiveness or of sanctification, was vouchsafed to them and the high level of possible spiritual attainment may …

40525 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 94.6 (William Warren Prescott)

“The law of God is pure and holy and spiritual, and has never been abrogated. The new covenant does not take away the law: it provides a way of fulfilling the law.”

40526 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 96.4 (William Warren Prescott)

“One thing is plain-Christ’s exhibition of himself as the one source and indispensable support of life, spiritual and eternal.”

40527 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 96.6 (William Warren Prescott)

… mysterious spiritual life which flows from him into all the members, and is sight in the eye, strength in the arm, swiftness in the foot, color in the cheek, being …

40528 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 96.8 (William Warren Prescott)

… their spiritual sustenance; from him their souls were to receive all the life and strength and satisfaction that food imparts to our natural bodies.”

40529 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 97.2 (William Warren Prescott)

“We share the resurrection life that starts from the atoning death. Christ from Bethlehem to Calvary is our example. Christ risen and ascended and yet present in our hearts by the Holy Ghost, is our life, our food, our spiritual sustenance.”

40530 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 114.6 (William Warren Prescott)

… , real, spiritual origin from him, not physical, but still as real as our descent from Adam. As we are really ‘sons of man’ by physical birth, so are we as really and …

40531 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 118.5 (William Warren Prescott)

… of spiritual revolution, amendment, purification, holiness, as to our need of getting, somehow in spite of our guilt, our liability, our debt, our deserved condemnation …

40532 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 119.2 (William Warren Prescott)

… and spiritual experience; and, in particular, because it contrasted so vividly with the nugatory righteousness of earlier days.

40533 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 120.1 (William Warren Prescott)

… vast spiritual upheaval of the church. It is not by any means the only great truth considered in the two epistles; we should woefully misread them if we allowed …

40534 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 128.1 (William Warren Prescott)

… , no spiritual blessing is of the highest order, unless it leads to this, that we learn to wait for the return of our Lord. We must not think to find our portion, even …

40535 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 129.5 (William Warren Prescott)

… is spiritual, providential, figurative.”

40536 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 133.7 (William Warren Prescott)

… for spiritual life and service. It is unfair to Christ himself, for it obscures the reality of his personal presence within the heavenly veil, and substitutes …

40537 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 139.1 (William Warren Prescott)

… the spiritual kingdom came to them in vain. So today the kingdom of this world absorbs men’s thoughts, and they take no note of the rapidly fulfilling prophecies …

40538 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 158.2 (William Warren Prescott)

… the spiritual reign of Christ-a temporal millennium before the end of the world-was not sustained by the word of God. This doctrine, pointing to a thousand …

40539 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 158.3 (William Warren Prescott)

… the spiritual reign of Christ was not hold by the apostolic church. It was not generally accepted by Christians until about the beginning of the eighteenth …

40540 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 164.3 (William Warren Prescott)

… to spiritualize away the very truths which lead us to look upon it as our home. Christ assured his disciples that he went to prepare mansions for them in the …