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THE

CORNER-STONE

OF THE

NEW JERUSALEM.


All persons in Christendom who believe in the existence of a Divine Being, profess to believe that there is only One God. “The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; the Lord our God is one Lord.” Mark 12: 29, Deut. 6: 4. “I am Jehovah, and there is none other :—no God besides ME.” Is. 45 : 5. “There is one God, and there is none other but He.” Mark 12 : 32.

All nature proclaims, in language that cannot be misunderstood, the strict personal unity of God. Whether we contemplate an atom or a world—whether we survey the verdant earth or the starry sky—whether we look at the whole or a part of Creation, we see every where written in legible characters “One God.” And no doctrine is, or