If someone had said that in the seventeenth century or the twentieth century, he would have had several thousand years of biblical revelation behind him. He would have had all the preaching of the great preachers and the teaching of the great reformers. He would have had all the prophets, psalmists and Moses. He would have had the apostles, and he would have had the coming of Christ into the world. He would have had all that if he had spoken in the nineteenth or twentieth century. And rightly, we