Section 6
John 1 reveals Christ as both the Son of God and the Son of Man. He is the Son of God to impart God into us as our life, and He is the Son of Man to be the very essence of the build ing of God's house. In eternity past there was no humanity, and there was no dwelling place for God. In eternity future there will be humanity, and God will have a dwelling place.
ON THE BRIDGE OF TIME
John 1 reveals the two sections of eternity. How can God, who had no humanity in eter nity past, have humanity in eternity future as His dwelling place? This will not happen over night. Between these two sections of eternity is the bridge of time. In eternity past God planned and purposed, but He did not do anything. In eternity future God will not do anything, be cause, at that time, everything will have been accomplished. In eternity future He will simply enjoy His finished work. In eternity past He planned, and in eternity future He will enjoy. Everything that God needs to accomplish He accomplishes on the bridge of time. God is driv ing the car of His economy from the first section of eternity, through the bridge of time, into the last section of eternity. By driving His car across
