...fatal apostasy ; He promised to send his Spirit to abide with his people, to teach them ; He promised that He would be with them to the end of the world. But these promises were not made to any external, visible organization of professing Christians, whether...

...wondering eyes as he ascended : for with what propriety could He say to those particular individuals, that He would be with them to the end of the world? No, Sir; His omniscient eye ranged through all coming time, and rested upon all, of whatever name,...

...his mission in all the world, teaching all nations and baptizing them in his name, with the promise that he would be with them to the end of the world. Learning that his end was nigh he completed the necessary arrangments and suffered himself to be lead...

...continuation and perpetuity. And to the Apostles, in the capacity of church-officers, He made a promise ' that He would be with them to the end of the world.' They might personally be with Him until the end of the world ; but He could not be here with them,...

...history proves this. Secondly, Christ promised to His disciples who were sent to teach all nations that He would be with them to the end of the world ; that means that He would be with all the Church universally, because the apostles could not live...

...with them, and, as He had said, confirmed the word with signs following. He made good His promise, that He would be with them to the end of the world. This was by the Spirit. The end of the world has not come yet. The promise still continues : it is...

...committed; but as they, in a few years, would be called away from their labors, and Christ promised that He would be with them to the end of the world, must not this promise include them and their successors in the ministry of the Gospel? ^ X. Should...

...have commanded you : and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world." 1 This declaration that He would be with them to the end of the world conveys an assurance, as definite as language can well express it, of the perpetuity of the Christian...

...given rise to the conviction that they had seen Him. It might have given rise to such expressions as that He would be with them to the end of the world, but not to the conviction that they had seen Him in the body. Here, again, is Re~nan's account of the...

...that he was living; he came to them as he comes to the church in all ages according to his promise that he would be with them to the end of the world. It is his own personal presence; not merely a presence in the Holy Spirit. Jesus Christ and the Holy...