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Page 5
There , recognising him from afar , God , under the emblem of an earthly father ,
runs to embrace his son , all foul and ragged as he is ; he holds him in his arms ;
he drowns his confession in this great cry of joy , “ Bring forth the best robe , and ...
There , recognising him from afar , God , under the emblem of an earthly father ,
runs to embrace his son , all foul and ragged as he is ; he holds him in his arms ;
he drowns his confession in this great cry of joy , “ Bring forth the best robe , and ...
Page 7
... prowess and patriotism have descended to their successors ; who , holding
these , enjoy honours and estates , which we do not grudge them , but which their
wealth never bought , and their courage never won . Thus the saints hold heaven
.
... prowess and patriotism have descended to their successors ; who , holding
these , enjoy honours and estates , which we do not grudge them , but which their
wealth never bought , and their courage never won . Thus the saints hold heaven
.
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The thick and heavy haze is , of all hazards , that which the wary seaman holds in
greatest dread . It exposes him to accidents which neither care nor skill can avert
. In a moment his bark may go crashing on the treacherous rock , or , run down ...
The thick and heavy haze is , of all hazards , that which the wary seaman holds in
greatest dread . It exposes him to accidents which neither care nor skill can avert
. In a moment his bark may go crashing on the treacherous rock , or , run down ...
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He rises on the waves which seemed about to overwhelm him , and holds on his
course to heaven - safer in the storm than others are in the calm . Enjoying the
sunshine of God's countenance within his soul , and the light of God's word on his
...
He rises on the waves which seemed about to overwhelm him , and holds on his
course to heaven - safer in the storm than others are in the calm . Enjoying the
sunshine of God's countenance within his soul , and the light of God's word on his
...
Page 57
You may retain your hold when you lose your sight of him . God's people are to
hang on him in their seasons of deepest distress . His promises are a Father's
arm ; and , clinging to these , trusting to him when you cannot see him , you may ...
You may retain your hold when you lose your sight of him . God's people are to
hang on him in their seasons of deepest distress . His promises are a Father's
arm ; and , clinging to these , trusting to him when you cannot see him , you may ...
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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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