David Dickson on the reign of Christ

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... Having finished all things which were committed to him by his Father to finish, he shall resign up the Kingdom also committed to him, over all things which are in the world, to the perfecting the work of our Redemption, he shall (I say) deliver up the Kingdom to God, according to his Humanity, and to his Father, according to his Divinity; not that he shall cease to reign immediately, but mediately, and as before: not that he shall leave off to reign with the Father, but shall cease to reign as deputed by the Father, to conflict with his enemies, or to administer any longer in a laborious and painful work of gathering his Church, otherwise there is no end of his Kingdom, he shall indeed reign much more gloriously than now he doth, when his adversaries are conquered, without the Ministry of Angels or men, he shall govern, together with the Father, and fill all his with light, love, life, with his virtues immediately. …

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