MR; HOLLISTER'S LECTURES.
W0 WAYS <)pfi f * . Thete' was another, large audience .at. ■the Towii Hall last cVenrng when Jtr. it. JJotlis'ter, aii Ariieri.esii journalist . and delivered' an address on "It]eU--ISVfI • Waa-S'Out.f ■ Itiyas eS~. islaiiied .by Sir. B, Nelsoiij who .pre* sided;, that tto rttccthig was ftot or^gljii- ; lged in the interests of .any deiipmiiin^ tiou., but. purely in the interests of Bible ati.dy. ite lefctiire fas, delivered: iiud'et t'fid auspices ,<pf. the I.nteniiiti.Onalß.iMG' ■ Study Asseeiation, Mr, -Holli'stcr; iij opeijing, touched on tho meatt'ing of the *'o.rd ilel'l. Ho stained that it was a. teansiatiott #'f the : H« tec-ff wo.ti Sheo'i, 'arid was also? ■derived from .the Greek Word Hades. 'The. word appeared 65 times .in.. the : Old Testa> incut, and eight times in the Npw tamonti The- English; jvord Hell really, rneant' a ;pit or a gray-**, a'nd he cq.ii* tended, tliit the transfetions st llip Bibio had created some lit'tlo confusio'ir Jii. using, thrfeo words in'stead of settling on one Ise s't.aied that the Engisl}. word, hi rural districtsj ws.s .often ijjsfcd 1 ill the following senses '"they hell tlio. potatoes'"— B bury them in. tho .groiiiid; i)Uring the present ago the ■character was lieii'ig perfected to ■ghare' lit the first, insurrection «nd tbosp pert'epted are. to ; ' bo "the- seed-of Ateanani, I ''. through whom blessings are- to flow to the ,noji- '■; elect, ''file wQStI xesuircc'tioii. Was * ■translation of a (irfcp.lt word, its mean-:: ing being to raise or ■'crxsct s,. posit] tion 'formerly occupied. The riico bad. been plunged by Adamio guiit hrto sin ■ and c.onse'qtre.iit death. ■Correspondingly: or conversely, tho sacrifice of .jesus. Christ guarantees to every individual: niomber of Adam's posterity au oppor-: tunityo'f restitutio]!, to tho. joys of perfection which were forfeited,:' Tho speaker wfetvt o:n to present the idea that tliere were two. smiarato. aiid distinct liesurreetioiis and, h$ various biblical citations, -sought to establish tlio SoWptura-liifiss'of tho tJioUghi I'ho future of those who had (law c;«if aiiil ! olse-wliero de'sifti'M-tcd "the ujijUst," turned upon the *igivi'fi'caiiGo of the [ word ''judgment," for t-iieifis. is to. ha--1 a resUMectipn of iwdftinwit. The vast ■majority of humanity, will 'p'.articij>.ato h\. the second resurrection Whichi will .b> a, lifting back to tte .perfect, oarthly aature, wwl to btimati coiiditions .last in; Ed.cn,. Lot none suppose that sins cQiiiijiitted now <W du'fing that ■milleniiin'm, will bo ignore?! Soloroen.,'. the WJsq Jfe.i, when viesying with prophetic vision future rqtribution.. reuiarkfcoi..; "Tho eyij iitm shatt not bo unp'ii.ttisiie.d;, ■. , ..''' tho BMo as A whole assured' us that the ■ practice of wilful sift r'osiilied in tlio -wages of sin was deaths She iiteo'r- ■ figibto, thoii., will die tho death, thfe second death, from lybietl there. i.s uq reeo.very'v
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2018, 27 March 1914, Page 4
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