I THE NET
 

REPRESENTS THE GOSPEL MESSAGE

A. ACCOMPLISHES ITS PURPOSE / IS.55.11, EZ.12.25

B. MAKES NO DISTINCTION BETWEEN THE FISH / JO.7.37, 1TI.2.4
 

II THE SEA
 

REPRESENTS THE WORLD

A. FULL OF CHANGE, RESTLESSNESS, AND DANGER / GE.6.11, 1PE.1.24, EC.2.11

B. GODS MINISTERS ARE THEY WHO CAST THE NET / MK.1.17, EZ.47.9-10
 

III THE GATHERING AND THE DRAWING
 

REPRESENTS PRESENT KINGDOM AGE / STATE DRAWING TO ITS CLOSE
 

A. BOTH GOOD AND BAD ARE GATHERED / MT.9.10, LU.15.1

B. WHEN THE NET IS FULL IT IS DRAWN / MK.13.33, RO.11.25
 

IV THE PLACE OF SIFTING AND THE SEPARATION
 

REPRESENTS THE JUDGEMENT THRONE OF CHRIST

A. THEY WERE INDISTINGUISHABLE WHILE IN THE SEA / JO.15.22, EC.12.14

B. THEIR CHARACTER DETERMINES THEIR DESTINY / PS.37.17, PR.28.1, MA.3.18
 

V THE FINAL DESTINY
 

REPRESENTS HEAVEN AND HELL

A. THE GOOD / MT.25.34, PS.61.5

B. THE BAD / PS.9.17, HE.10.31
 

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