Present world-conditions call loudly for a re-examination of the teaching of Holy Scripture concerning God's relationship to our earth. In the following pages an attempt has been made to examine anew in the light of God's Word some of the profoundest questions which can engage the human mind. As the twentieth century Babel of religious tongues is bewildering so many, the duty of God's servants to point to the one sure anchorage for the heart, is the more apparent. Nothing is so tranquilizing and so stabilishing as the assurance that the Lord Himself is on the Throne of the universe, "working all things after the counsel of His own will."