the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xviii (The Likeness of God)

“In the preceding chapter, we viewed man as dependent upon the earth and being “of the earth, earthy”, and also in some of his relations to the Divine Likeness. We shall now consider some of the methods by which man is raised from the animal, earthy state into the spiritual; for nothing in the universe [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xvii (the likeness of God)

“From these conclusions it may be inferred that there is no immortality in man's existence. This is both true and untrue, for we read, “I know that what God doeth it shall be forever; nothing can be put to it, nor anything taken from it: and God doeth it, that man should fear before him.” [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xvii (the likeness of God)

THE OFFICE OF THE CHRIST “The mystery of the ages is involved in the consummating of the purpose of God – to make man in his image and likeness, in the preparing of man to become heir of God and joint-heir with Christ. In order to obtain a clear understanding of this subject, it becomes [...]