Exposition of the Divine Principle

Part II · Chapter 1

The Providence to Lay the Foundation for Restoration

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Section 1

The Providence of Restoration in Adam’s Family

1.1 The Foundation of Faith 1.2 The Foundation of Substance 1.3 The Foundation for the Messiah in Adam’s Family 1.4 Some Lessons from Adam’s Family

Section 2

The Providence of Restoration in Noah’s Family

2.1 The Foundation of Faith

2.1.1 The Central Figure for the Foundation of Faith 2.1.2 The Object for the Condition in Restoring the Foundation of Faith

2.2 The Foundation of Substance 2.3 Some Lessons from Noah’s Family

Section 3

The Providence of Restoration in Abraham’s Family

3.1 The Foundation of Faith

3.1.1 The Central Figure for the Foundation of Faith 3.1.2 The Objects for the Condition Offered for the Foundation of Faith 3.1.2.1 Abraham’s Symbolic Offering 3.1.2.2 Abraham’s Offering of Isaac 3.1.2.3 Isaac’s Position and His Symbolic Offering in the Sight of God

3.2 The Foundation of Substance 3.3 The Foundation for the Messiah 3.4 Some Lessons from Abraham’s Course

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Elsewhere in the book

Part I — General Principles

— Preface — Introduction 1 The Principle of Creation 2 The Human Fall 3 Eschatology and Human History 4 The Messiah: His Advent and the Purpose of His Second Coming 5 Resurrection 6 Predestination 7 Christology

Part II — Providence of Restoration

— Introduction to Restoration 1 The Providence to Lay the Foundation for Restoration 2 Moses and Jesus in the Providence of Restoration 3 The Periods in Providential History and the Determination of Their Lengths 4 The Parallels between the Two Ages in the Providence of Restoration 5 The Period of Preparation for the Second Advent of the Messiah 6 The Second Advent