Chapter 2. Secrets of God’s work of salvation (Amos 3:7) Principle behind God’s providence...

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Chapter 2

Secrets of God’s work of salvation(Amos 3:7)

Principle behind God’s providence

Providential courses of Jacob and Moses

Unable to discern the mysteries

Jesus’ course

Section 1

The Model Courses

for bringing Satan

to submission

Jacob: Symbolic course

Moses: Image course

Jesus: Substantial course

Model course forIsraelites and Humanity

Model course for subjugating Satan

1.1 Why Jacob’s course and Moses Course were setup as the models for Jesus’ course

Goal of the Providence of Restoration

Voluntary submission of Satan

Jacob

God

Moses Jesus Humanity

Satan

People offaith

Symbol

Image

Section 2

The Providence of Restoration

under the leadership of Moses

2.1 Overview of the Providence led by Moses2.1.1 The Foundation of Faith

God

Moses

1

2

Represent God

Prefigure Jesus

• Central figure: Moses

• Object for condition: God’s Word

• Indemnity period: dispensation of forty

Foundationof faith

2.1.2 The Foundation of Substance

Age of the Foundationfor Restoration

Age of the Foundationfor Restoration

Age of the Providence of Restoration

Age of the Providence of Restoration

Family Foundationof substance

Family Foundationof substance

National Foundationof substance

National Foundationof substance

Isaac

God

Jacob Esau

God

Moses Israelites

2.1.3 The Foundation for the Messiah

God

Moses

Nationalfoundation

of faith

National foundation for the Messiah

National foundation of substance

National foundation of faith

Israelites

National foundationof substance

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2.2 The National course to Restore Canaan under the leadership of Moses

Israelites

Moses course

Egypt

Miracles and signs

Red sea

Wilderness

Canaan

Prolonged three times

Christians

Jesus’ course

Lives of sin

Miracles and signs

Sea of evil

Desert

Eden

Prolonged three times

2.2.1 The First National Course to Restore Canaan 2.2.1.1 The foundation of Faith

God

Moses

• Central figure: Moses

• Object for condition: God’s Word

• Indemnity period: Forty years in Pharaoh’s palace

Foundationof faith

Dispensation of forty for separation from Satan

2.2.1.2 The foundation of Substance

God

Moses Israelites

Foundationof substance Cain

Abel

National Indemnity conditionto remove fallen nature

Dispensation to start

God

Moses Israelites

Failure of dispensation to start

Foundationof substance

2.2.1.3 The Failure of the First National Course to restore Canaan

Moses killed EgyptianIsraelites misunderstood and speak ill of himPharaoh sought to kill Moses

2.2 The Second National Course to Restore Canaan 2.2.2.1 The foundation of Faith

God

Moses

• Central figure: Moses

• Object for condition: God’s Word

• Indemnity period: Forty years in Midiam

Foundationof faith

Dispensation of fortyfor separation of SatanDispensation of forty

for separation of Satan

2.2.2.2 The foundation of Substance

God

Moses Israelites

Foundationof substance

Success of dispensation to start

Three signs and ten plagues

God

Moses Israelites

Dispensation to start

Foundationof substance

Rameses

Succoth

Red sea

Three day journey

Pillars of cloud and fire

God

Moses Israelites

Dispensation to start

Foundationof substance

Rameses

W. of sin

Rephidim

Egypt

RockDefeated Amelekites

Manna and quail

2.2.2.3 The Providence of Restoration and the Tabernacle First and second foundation for the Tabernacle

Wilderness of Sinai

• Forty days twice• Instructions concerning Ark and Tabernacle• Two tablets of stone (Ten Commandments)• Constructed the tabernacle

2.2.2.3.1 The Significance and Purpose of the tablets of stone, Tabernacle and Arc of the Covenant

Tabernacle

Ark

Significance

Tablets

Purpose

• Faithlessness of the Israelites

• Even Moses might act faithlessly

• Unchanging object of faith

God

Moses Israelites

Foundationof substance

The Third foundation for the Tabernacle

• 40 days spy mission• Faithless reports• Israelites murmured against Moses

X

God

Moses Israelites

Foundationof substance

2.2.1.4 The Failure of the Second National Course to restore Canaan

Failure of first, second and third foundations for the Tabernacle

Failure of 21-month second wilderness course

Prolonged to 40-year third wilderness course

2.2.3 The Third National Course to Restore Canaan 2.2.3.1 The Foundation of Faith

God

Moses

• Central figure: Moses

• Object for condition: Tabernacle

• Indemnity period: Forty years in wilderness

Foundationof faith

Dispensation of fortyfor separation of Satan

2.2.3.2 The Foundation of Substance 2.2.3.2.1 Foundation of Substance centering on Moses

God

Moses Israelites

Foundationof substance

Foundationof substance

Dispensation to startbased on the rock

Dispensation to startbased on the rock

Enter Canaan

God

Moses Israelites

Foundationof substance

Foundationof substance

Failure of dispensation to start

(Base on water and the rock)• Israelites: murmuring• Moses struck the rock twice

(Base on water and the rock)• Israelites: murmuring• Moses struck the rock twice

Dispensation to start

Foundationof faith

2.2.3.2.2 Foundation of Substance centering on Joshua

God

JoshuaYoungerIsraelites

Foundationof substance

Foundationof substance

Moses

Success of dispensation to start

Spying out of Jericho: faithful report

Start

Moses

God

JoshuaYoungerIsraelites

Three day course

Jordan river

Gilgal

Jericho

Canaan

Entering Canaan

Success of dispensation to start

Foundationof substance

Foundationof substance

(Arc of covenant)

(12 stones)

(Defeated 31 kings)

Moses

God

JoshuaYoungerIsraelites

Foundation of substance Foundation of substance

2.2.3.3 The Foundation for the Messiah

Foundationof faith

Entering Canaan

Foundation for the Messiah: established Foundation for the Messiah: established

Coming of Messiah Coming of Messiah

(National)

Section 3

The Providence of Restoration

under the leadership of Jesus

Jacob

God

Moses Jesus

SatanSymbolic

Family ImageNational

Course to subjugate Satan

ActualWorldwide

3.1 The First Worldwide Course to Restore Canaan3.1.1 The Foundation of Faith

God

Johnthe Baptist

• Central figure: John the Baptist

• Object for condition: Faith and obedience to Heaven

• Indemnity period: Life in the wilderness

Foundationof faith

Dispensation of fortyfor separation of Satan

3.1.2 The Foundation of Substance

God

Johnthe Baptist

JewishPeople

Foundationof substance

Foundationof substance

Success of dispensation to start

• John the Baptist : Miracles• Jewish people: Believe and follow

3.1.3 The Failure of the First Worldwide Course to Restore Canaan

Foundation for the Messiah: failedFoundation for the Messiah: failed

God

Johnthe Baptist

JewishPeople

Foundationof substance

Foundationof substance

Opposed JesusLeft Abel’s Position(doubted Jesus, denied his being Elijah

Jesus

3.2 The Second Worldwide course to restore Canaan3.2.1 The Foundation of Faith 3.2.1.1 Jesus Takes on the Mission of John the Baptist

God • Central figure: Jesus

• Object for condition: Forty-day fast three temptations

• Indemnity period: Forty-day

Foundationof faith

Took on John’s mission

3.2.1.3 The Result of the Forty-day Fast and three Temptations

1

2

Restored through indemnity

-All that had been offered for Foundation of faith- All the dispensations of forty for separation of Satan

Fulfillment of three Blessings

- and Restoration of the four positions foundation

3.2.2 The Foundation of Substance

Kingdom of Heaven on earth

Jesus: John the Baptist MessiahJesus: John the Baptist Messiah

Foundation for the Messiah

Foundation of substance

Dispensation to startDispensation to start

God

JesusJewishPeople

John the Baptist

3.2.3 The Failure of the Second Worldwide Course to Restore Canaan

Foundation for the Messiah: failedFoundation for the Messiah: failed

Foundation of substance

God

JesusJewishPeople

John the BaptistDisbelief (Judas Iscariot)

3.3 The Third Worldwide Course to Restore Canaan

3.3.1 The Spiritual Course to Restore Canaan under Jesus Leadership

God

Jesus

ResurrectedJesus

SecondAdvent

Jewishpeople

Christians

Believers

Second course

Third course

Spiritual

Third course

Spiritual and physical

3.3.1.1 The Spiritual Foundation of Faith

God

ResurrectedJesus

• Central figure: Resurrected Jesus

• Object for condition: work of forty-day resurrection

• Indemnity period: forty-day resurrection

Foundationof faith

Spiritual dispensation of fortyfor separation of Satan

Spiritual dispensation of fortyfor separation of Satan

(Spiritual John the Baptist)

God

ResurrectedJesus Believers

3.3.1.2 The Spiritual Foundation of Substance

(John the Baptist)

Foundationof substance

Foundationof substance

Success of dispensation to startSuccess of dispensation to start

Spiritual Foundation of Substance: restoredSpiritual Foundation of Substance: restored

3.3.1.3 The Spiritual Foundation for the Messiah

Foundation for the Messiah: laidFoundation for the Messiah: laid

Jesus: position of spiritual Messiah

SpiritualMessiah

HolySpirit

Believers

Spiritual True Father Spiritual True Mother

Spiritual Rebirth

3.3.1.4 The Restoration of Spiritual Canaan

Restorationof spiritual Canaan

Separation of Satanto prepare for theSecond Coming

Spiritual Salvation Assaulted by Satan

Spirit Body

Resurrected Jesus

Christians

3.3.2 The Course to Restore Substantial Canaan under the Leadership of Christ at the Second Advent

Returning Christ

Born onEarth

ThirdAttempt

DemocraticSociety

Realize the Heavenly Kingdom on EarthRealize the Heavenly Kingdom on Earth

Abraham

Jesus

ReturnChrist

ReturnChrist

Noah

Satan

Adam-Eve

God

Adam Eve

Children

Devotion

FaithBefore the Old Testament

Servant of Servants

Old Testament: Servants

New Testament:Adopted Children

Completed Testament:Direct linage

The Relation of Kinship betweenGod and human Beings

• Children of direct Lineage• Family, clan, society, nation world and cosmos

• Children of direct Lineage• Family, clan, society, nation world and cosmos

HeavenlyKingdom

Foundation for the Messiah: laidFoundation for the Messiah: laid

Foundation of substance

Dispensation to start

God

ReturningChrist

BelieversAnd

Humanity

Take on missionof John the Baptist

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