The Evangelist Matthew 6:10 Your kingdom come, Your will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. I. REVELATION FAVOURS LARGENESS OF VIEWS. It unfolds a sphere composed of vast circles. It attempts to extend our contemplations over the whole earth. God's kingdom is everywhere. II. WE SHOULD LET OUR RELIGIOUS CONTEMPLATIONS EXPAND TO THE LIMITS OF THE EARTH. What a mortifying diminutiveness in our widest views of the same. III. THERE THERE SOME CONSOLATORY TRUTHS TO RELIEVE THIS AWFUL VIEW OF THE WORLD. What revealed religion has done and is doing. The prophetic vision of its future achievements. The absolute certainty that Christianity is the grand expedient for renovating the state of man. IV. CONSIDERATIONS TO INDUCE THE ACTIVE CO-OPERATION OF ALL CHRISTIANS. The good designed to be diffused is heavenly. Its progress is at present most marvellous, God looks with greatest complacency upon the missionary toil. (The Evangelist.) Parallel Verses KJV: Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.WEB: Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth. |
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