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True Education, a Missionary Training
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“Come out from among them, and be ye separate, ...
And touch not the unclean; ...
And I will receive you,
And will be a Father unto you,
And ye shall be My sons and daughters,
Saith the Lord Almighty.”
2 Corinthians 6:14-18.
“Gather the children.” “Make them know the statutes of God,
and His laws.”
Joel 2:16
;
Exodus 18:16
.
“Put My name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them.”
Numbers 6:27
.
“And all the peoples of the earth shall see that thou art called by
the name of Jehovah.”
Deuteronomy 28:10
, A.R.V.
“The remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many
people
As a dew from the Lord,
As the showers upon the grass,
That tarrieth not for man,
Nor waiteth for the sons of men.”
Micah 5:7.
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We are numbered with Israel. All the instruction given to the Is-
raelites of old concerning the education and training of their children,
all the promises of blessing through obedience, are for us.
God’s word to us is, “I will bless thee, ... and thou shalt be a
blessing.”
Genesis 12:2
.
Of the first disciples and of all who should believe on Him
through their word Christ said, “The glory which Thou gavest Me
I have given them; that they may be one, even as We are one: I in
them, and Thou in Me, that they may be made perfect in one; and
that the world may know that Thou hast sent Me, and hast loved
them, as Thou hast loved Me.”
John 17:22, 23
.
Wonderful, wonderful words, almost beyond the grasp of faith!
The Creator of all worlds loves those who give themselves to His