Gods eternal purpose now triumphing for mans good (1974)

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FOR MAN'S GOOD

FOR MAN'S GOOD

An Enlightening Survey of the Special Purpose of Man's Creator, from Its Formation Six Thousand Years Ago to Its God-honoring Accomplishment with Boundless Blessings for All Humanity

To the God who has come to man's rescue by forming his "eternal purpose" in connection with his Messiah, this book is dedicated

COPYRIGHT, 1974

by

WATCH TOWER BIBLE AND TRACT SOCIETY

OF PENNSYLVANIA

Publishers

WATCHTOWER BIBLE AND TRACT SOCIETY

OF NEW YORK, INC.

INTERNATIONAL BIBLE STUDENTS ASSOCIATION Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.

FIRST EDITION:

2,500,000 Copies

Made in the United States of America

CONTENTS

CHAPTER TITLE PAGE

We Are Within the Purpose of a Loving Creator . . . 4

The Immortal Possessor of the "Eternal Purpose" . . . 7

When Man Was with God in Paradise . . . 26

God Sets Forth His Purpose for Man and Woman . . . 45

God's "Eternal Purpose" in His Anointed One Is Formed . . . 54

Human Life Outside Paradise Until the Deluge . . . 65

Tracing the Human Line of Descent of the "Seed" . . . 81

The Divine Choosing According to the "Eternal Purpose" . . . 93

A Nation That Entered a Covenant with God . . . 103

A Covenant for a Kingdom Made with David . . . 120

The Messiah of God's "Eternal Purpose" . . . 130

The Glorification of the Messiah . . . 146

Other Mysteries Relative to Messiah Revealed . . . 156

Triumph for the "Eternal Purpose" . . . 169

Making the Seventh Creative "Day" Sacred . . . 187 We Are Within the Purpose of a Loving Creator

LIFE on earth is taking on new interest for increasing numbers of people as our twentieth century nears its end.

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