Excerpt from Israel and the Holy Land, "the Promised Land" In Which an Attempt Is Made to Show That the Old New Testaments Accord in Their Testimony to Christ and His Celestial Kingdom, and in Their Testimony to His People, Israel, and Also to the Promised Holy Land IN the number of the Methodist Quarterly for'last April, A. D. 1842, was submitted to the public an article on The Hope of Israel, which some have been pleased to commend, and to regard as proving great ability In the writer surely, however it succeeds In proving the hope of Israel to be identical with the resurrection of the dead. Before entering upon a kindred topic in the present article, the author reverently acknowledges the divine goodness which enabled him to speak a word in season to his brethren, who are the Israel of God in Christ; and while he is most grateful for the partiality of those rea ders who approve of the execution of his work, he [8 at the same time desirous to cau tion them against the danger of deadening In the slightest degree the power and grace of holy truth, by imputing its own eloquence and natural force to the ingenuity, talents, or learning of an humble mortal. These. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.