LESSON V.

(Scripture Reading Exercise.)

DIFFICULTIES INVOLVED IN THE DOCTRINE OF IMMANENCE.

ANALYSIS.

REFERENCES.

I. Incompatibility of the Existence of Evil in the World, and the Immanence of God.

The Scripture passages and works cited in the lesson text.

II. Reason for the Existence of Moral Evil.[A]

III. Difficulties that Arise from a Partial View of Man's Life.

IV. The Golden Age Promised—the Millennium.

V. The Lessons from Broken Harmonies—a World wherein Reigns Evils.

SPECIAL TEXT: "Thou [God] are of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?" (Habakkuk i:13.)

[Footnote A: Under this subdivision of the lesson should be considered especially the matter in note m, this lesson, and the lessons cited from Year Books II and IV above and a review of the lessons cited from former Year Books in note.]