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referred to when he said of Satan that "he is a liar,
and the father of it." (John 8:44) Perhaps Satan
has from the first believed this lie. It is the basis of
every heathen religion, and of every perversion from
the teaching of Christ. Bug i# is a lie, nevertheless.
Mankind is mortal, dieable; all the facts about us
prove the truth of this statement. God "only hath
immortality." (1 Timothy 6:16) He alone, from the
first, was and is undieable, immortal. Even his first
and best loved Son could die and did die. The Son,
who was exalted to immortality at his resurrection,
"far above all principality, and power, and might, and
dominion, and every name that is named" (Ephesians
1:21), says of himself: "I am he that liveth and was
dead; and, behold, I am alive forevermore."--Revelation
1:18.
NOTE 11. (See page 97)
The word translated "Ark" in the account of the
home of Noah and his family during the Flood is not
arun, meaning box, but tebah, which signifies something
designed to preserve those who take refuge in it.
NOTE 12. (See page 103)
"Midland Sea" is the Mediterranean. "Gate of
Rocks" is the Strait of Gibraltar.
NOTE 13. (See page 103)
"Amber Isles" are the Cape Verde Islands, 400 miles
west of Africa, famous for the raising of medicinal
herbs.
NOTE 14. (See page I04)
In the Bible the word GOD, which means mighty
One, is used in reference to others beside the one
supreme God. "Who is like unto thee, O Jehovah,