Christ and the Inheritance of the Saints: Illustrated in a Series of Discourses from the Colossians |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 59
Page 8
Heaven is a heritage of free grace . We have no such legal claim to heavenly
glory as may be established to some earthly inheritance . In consequence of a
distant relationship , in those sudden turns of the wheel of fortune , which
displaying ...
Heaven is a heritage of free grace . We have no such legal claim to heavenly
glory as may be established to some earthly inheritance . In consequence of a
distant relationship , in those sudden turns of the wheel of fortune , which
displaying ...
Page 9
... of the devil , the children of wrath even as others — becoming sons by that act
of grace , which has led many to exclaim with John , “ Behold , what manner of
love the Father hath bestowed upon us , that we should be called the sons of God
.
... of the devil , the children of wrath even as others — becoming sons by that act
of grace , which has led many to exclaim with John , “ Behold , what manner of
love the Father hath bestowed upon us , that we should be called the sons of God
.
Page 11
Heir of grace ! thy estate lies there . Child of God ! thy Father , and Saviour , and
brethren , and sisters , are there . Pilgrim to Sion , be ever pressing on and ever
looking up ! thy true home is there ; a home above these blue skies , above sun ...
Heir of grace ! thy estate lies there . Child of God ! thy Father , and Saviour , and
brethren , and sisters , are there . Pilgrim to Sion , be ever pressing on and ever
looking up ! thy true home is there ; a home above these blue skies , above sun ...
Page 13
No change to a condition however lofty — no elevation from the lowest obscurity
to the highest honour , from abject poverty to the greatest affluence , adequately
represents the difference between the state of sin in which grace finds us , and ...
No change to a condition however lofty — no elevation from the lowest obscurity
to the highest honour , from abject poverty to the greatest affluence , adequately
represents the difference between the state of sin in which grace finds us , and ...
Page 15
Or , she , who , neglecting quite as much the noble purposes of her being , flits ,
life through , a painted butterfly , from flower to flower of pleasure , and wastes the
day of grace in the idolatry and adornment of a form which death . shall change ...
Or , she , who , neglecting quite as much the noble purposes of her being , flits ,
life through , a painted butterfly , from flower to flower of pleasure , and wastes the
day of grace in the idolatry and adornment of a form which death . shall change ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
amid angels appear arms Author beautiful believe beneath blessed blood body bosom bound called Christ church cloth creatures cross crown darkness dead death deep divine earth Edinburgh Edition eyes face faith fall fancy Father feel feet fire flowers follow give glory God's grace grave hand happy head heart heaven History hold holy honour hope hour Illustrations JAMES Jesus Jesus Christ John king kingdom land late leaves less light living look Lord mind mother nature never night once passing peace poor present Professor providence raised received rise salvation scene seen sense sight soul sound Spirit stand suffering thee things thou thought thousand throne true truth turn University unto voice volume wonder
Bibliographic information
| Title | Christ and the Inheritance of the Saints: Illustrated in a Series of Discourses from the Colossians |
| Author | Thomas Guthrie |
| Publisher | Adam and Charles Black, 1858 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 14 Jun 2016 |
| Length | 385 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |