"The Age to Come"
BY JOSEPH MARSH
ROCHESTER, N. Y., PUBLISHED AT THE ADVENT HARBINGER OFFICE 1851
GENERAL JUDGMENT
and passing away of the present heavens and earth, will take place, as the conclusion of the chapter under
consideration shows.
"And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the
heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and
great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is
the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books,
according to their works. And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell
delivered up the dead which were in them; and they were judged every man according to their
works. And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death. And
whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire."
With this grand and fearful scene will forever terminate the being of the devil, and the existence of his
deluded followers. They will fall under the power of the second death, from which no resurrection is
promised; but everlasting destruction will be their doom.
At this great crisis, the strange history of the present earth will terminate. Its seven thousand years, or
great antitypical week, will then have been perfected; and it will be ripe in the purpose of God, to "pass
away," or be changed, with the present heavens, to . . .