83- " See, saith He, that thou make all things according to the pattern showed thee in the Mount."

Heb. viii. 5

CENTRE AND JOY OF THE WHOLE EARTH,

AND THE

JEW THE RECIPIENT OF THE GLORY OF GOD.

BY WARDER CRESSON,

UNITED STATES CONSUL AT JERUSALEM.

"all ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth, Srk Yk, when
he lifteth up an Ensign on the Mountains; and when he bloweth a Trumpet,
Hear Tl*'* Isa. xviii. 3.

"For I.saith the Lord, will be unto her (Jerusalem) a Wall of Fire round
about, and will be the Glory in the midst of her." Zech. ii. 5.

Suotrti edition.

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J. NISBET AND CO., BERNERS STREET;
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M.DCCC.XLIV.

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CONTENTS

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Preface v

Introduction 1

The Great Power of Faith 15

Jerusalem the Centre and Joy of the whole Earth.... 19

The Jew the recipient of the (Shechinah or) Glory of

God, and Blessing to the whole Earth 55

Prayer used hy the Reformed Jews in England 88

The Shechinah, or God's Glory made visible j or the

Sign of the Son of Man in Heaven 89

Three distinct Administrations under the present

Gospel Dispensation 107

The Chronology of Daniel's 2300 days or years 113

The Place for the Manifestation of the Glory and

Kingdom 119

Recapitulation 139