No wonder David cried out, “My flesh shall rest in hope, because He will not suffer my Holy One to see corruption, neither will He leave His soul in hell.” All back there, all pointing to Calvary. Then, in Jesus lays the complete of salvation, the complete of Divine healing, a…If there is no Divine healing now, there is no resurrection of the dead. Oh, I’d like for you to wade over that. That’s right. We have the firstfruits of our inheritance (is that right?), the earnest of our salvation. Is that right? The little touch that we have, when I walk up there to that screen, a while ago, and they were screaming, and praising God, and the Holy Spirit falling, and tears rolling down cheeks, when he was singing, “All Hail The Power Of Jesus’ Name.” When I stood this morning, and heard that little duet this morning, sing that beautiful hymn, I suppose they sang it again tonight. And the Christians there, them old veterans that was beaten in war, and the tears rolling down their cheeks, what was it? It was the earnest of their salvation. The Holy Spirit there, of—of earnest, of…The earnest is the down payment, just what…something to hold it.

For Him Will I Accept, 1952-07-18, Hammond, IN, §31