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   Spiritual Answers and Reasons for Faith

 

 

 Office Of The Holy Spirit
Covenant Part II

   1. Party of the first part agrees to be fruitful (John 15:2); to bear the fruit of love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, and temperance. (Gal. 5:22, 23.)

  2. Party of the first part agrees, as has been before stated, to live in obedience to party of the second part and to continue to obey all the precepts and laws that govern the kingdom of party of the second part, known as the New Testament.

  3. Party of the first part agrees to present himself a living sacrifice, holy, and acceptable to the party of the second part, considering such his reasonable service. (Rom. 12:1.)

  4. Party of the first part agrees to knock, that he may be admitted to the fullness of grace; and ask, that he may receive; and to seek, that he may find. (Matt. 7:7.)

  5. Party of the first part after asking agrees to have faith in God that he may be sanctified. (Acts 26:18.)

  6. Upon meeting the foregoing conditions party of the second part agrees to purge or cleanse party of the first part from all depravity, that the said party of the first part may be more fruitful. (John 15:2.)

  7. Party of the second part further agrees to give party of the first part the Holy Spirit to guide the said party of the first part into all truth. (John 16:13.)

  8. In addition to the foregoing covenant party of the first part agrees to love God with all his heart and his neighbor as himself, whereupon party of the second part agrees to deed to party of the first part all the land of blessing on the conditions named in the indenture below.