Chapter 12 of 20

Section 11

Section 11

created life; it is the divine, eternal, and uncre­ ated life.

Under the blood of Christ, we claim God as our portion, and we receive from God a meas­ ure which we do not deserve. This measure is grace as our enjoyment. The issue of this enjoy­ ment is life eternal, a life which will transform our whole being. It will sanctify us completely and deal thoroughly with our disposition. Thus, we will become sanctified, transformed, con­ formed, and glorified persons.

In Christ All Shall Be Made Alive

In Adam all die, but in Christ all shall be made alive (1 Cor. 15:22). Adam's transgression caused and still causes all his descendants to die, but Christ's obedience causes all men to live. In Adam all are dying; in Christ all are living. The result of Adam's transgression is death unto all. The result of Christ's obedience is life unto all.

FOUR REIGNING THINGS

We have seen two men, two acts, and two re­ sults. These two men with their two acts and two results have brought in four reigning things.

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