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The geographer , for example , may follow a river , from the lone mountaintops
where its waters spring , down into the glen , into which , eager to leave sterility
behind , it leaps with a joyous bound ; and from thence , after resting a while in ...
The geographer , for example , may follow a river , from the lone mountaintops
where its waters spring , down into the glen , into which , eager to leave sterility
behind , it leaps with a joyous bound ; and from thence , after resting a while in ...
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Taking flight from the cross , he soars upward to the crown ; and now , like an
eagle sweeping down from the bosom of a golden cloud , he leaves the throne of
the Redeemer to alight on the heights of Calvary . As an example of the
ascending ...
Taking flight from the cross , he soars upward to the crown ; and now , like an
eagle sweeping down from the bosom of a golden cloud , he leaves the throne of
the Redeemer to alight on the heights of Calvary . As an example of the
ascending ...
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Such devout feelings afford the most blessed evidence that , with Christ by the
helm , and “ the wind , ” that “ bloweth where it listeth , " in our swelling sails , we
are drawing nigh to the land that is afar off ; even as the reeds , and leaves , and
...
Such devout feelings afford the most blessed evidence that , with Christ by the
helm , and “ the wind , ” that “ bloweth where it listeth , " in our swelling sails , we
are drawing nigh to the land that is afar off ; even as the reeds , and leaves , and
...
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Apparently unripe for the birth , they leave their mother's womb to pass the first
period of their being utterly sightless . But , when some ten days have come and
gone , time unseals their eyelids , and they are delivered from the power of ...
Apparently unripe for the birth , they leave their mother's womb to pass the first
period of their being utterly sightless . But , when some ten days have come and
gone , time unseals their eyelids , and they are delivered from the power of ...
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Night is the proper period for rest . When - emblem of a Christian at his evening
prayers — the lark sings in the close of day , and leaves the skies to drop into her
dewy nest ; when from distant uplands , THE POWER OF DARKNESS . 31.
Night is the proper period for rest . When - emblem of a Christian at his evening
prayers — the lark sings in the close of day , and leaves the skies to drop into her
dewy nest ; when from distant uplands , THE POWER OF DARKNESS . 31.
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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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