man or angel before this could invent or even, think of any means by which fallen man could be redeemed, but that an acceptable time, a day of salvation, should come upon the earth before the earth should be smitten with a curse, is plainly set forth in Mal. 4:6. And this acceptable day of grace is also indicated in the law by the celebration of the Sabatical year and the year of Jubilee, in which every poor Israelite could again come into the possession of his fathers’ inheritance (Lev. 25; Deut.