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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 ...
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 ...
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We are constituted its heirs by virtue of sonship ; we , who were once afar off — the seed of the serpent , the children of the devil , the children of wrath even as others — becoming sons by that act of grace , which has led many to ...
We are constituted its heirs by virtue of sonship ; we , who were once afar off — the seed of the serpent , the children of the devil , the children of wrath even as others — becoming sons by that act of grace , which has led many to ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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| 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 |
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