Category: The Seven Letters or A Divine Church History
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The Seven Letters or A Divine Church History, By F C Jennings, THE VISION (continued).
Chapter 5 The effect on man of the divine presence—Shall it be as when we see Him?—The touch—The commission of supreme irnportance – “Mystery” – Stars, Lampstands, Angels, Churches – What is the angel? – Local responsibility, as well as a unity, dependent on grace. John, the beloved John, the…
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The Seven Letters or A Divine Church History, By F C Jennings, The Vision
CHAPTER 4 John the human writer is our brother -This tribulation, not the Great Tribulation, distinctions – The Kingdom and Patience – Force of “In the Spirit” – The “Lord’s Day” not the first day of the week – Akin to, but slightly differing from, The Day of the Lord…
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The Seven Letters or A Divine Church History, By F C Jennings, The Greeting and Response
CHAPTER 3 Contrast with the greetings in the epistles—The divine Name here—Shaddai, Jehovah, Father—The seven Spirits: why seven?—Is. xi—Hidden beauties—”from Jesus Christ”— three-fold beauty, awakening a corresponding three-fold response—Who sings this: the Jew or the Church ?—The Enoch-warning, “He cometh !”—This our testimony to the world; not the rapture—The divine…
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The Seven Letters or A Divine Church History, By F C Jennings, The Divine Introduction
CHAPTER 2 Let us, then, in self-distrust, and yet in confidence in the goodness of our Saviour-God address ourselves to our book. The introductory verses read very literally: “Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him, to show to His bondmen what things must take place shortly, and he…
Down to Earth But Heavenly Minded 