But where is the Lord Jesus to be seen? Above all other places, here in this Book. Am I speaking to any, perchance, who have found Bible-study a little uninteresting lately? It has been a little dificult to keep up the regular Bible-study; it seems to have palled a little bit upon them, Do you want me to give you a golden key to unlock this, wonderful Book from Genesis to Revelation, and open to you its beauty and its power? I will give lyon the key. It is of pure gold and of priceless value. In every Book fof the Bible, on every page, look for the image of Jesus Christ, and you will never be disappointed. It_will become the most enthralling Book'
all literature. It will command your interest and your appetite far, more than the latest novel, if only' you will take the golden key, and open these wonderful Books which together make up the Bible.
What do T mean? I mean thi When you go to the Book of Genesi ook for the Lord Jesus Christ there.
The promise is given that the seed fof the woman shall bruise the serpent's head. Then turn to Exodus, and you find that He is the One and the only One who can lead a soul of the land of bondage into the liberty of the sons of God. You study that wonderful Book of Leviti-Jeus, those forms and ceremonies, those types and shadows, and they are all an enigma until you get the golden key, and find that they all Point on to the coming of Him Who shall fulfil them in Itis one great sacrifice on the Cross of Calvary. You read the Book of Deuteronomy' and you remember that "the law! Cis] our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ." You go on and study the Book of the Kings, and find that all the kings were imperfect and more or less failed, that- all were Dut types of the coming of the King of kings, the only perfect Ruler of His people, You read that beautifal Book of the Psalms, and more oF less directly they all centre in the one great Messiah Who is to come. /Then go on and study the Major and Minor Prophets, and each in turn points on and on to the fulness of time when He, of Whom they speak shall come, the Lord Jesus Christ.
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