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Page 5
... the purest , the most virtuous of womankind , a mother's pride and a
household's honour , must be saved , as the vilest outcast is saved — as a brand
plucked out of the fire , or he of whom God said , “ Take away the filthy garments
from him .
... the purest , the most virtuous of womankind , a mother's pride and a
household's honour , must be saved , as the vilest outcast is saved — as a brand
plucked out of the fire , or he of whom God said , “ Take away the filthy garments
from him .
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What idea has he formed of God who expects less of him than he would expect of
any earthly mother ? Let her be a queen . She is a mother ; and under the
impulse of feelings that reign alike in palaces and in cottages , how would that
woman ...
What idea has he formed of God who expects less of him than he would expect of
any earthly mother ? Let her be a queen . She is a mother ; and under the
impulse of feelings that reign alike in palaces and in cottages , how would that
woman ...
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To that family circle every accession forms a subject of gratitude and praise ; and
every new - comer receives such welcome as a mother , while she falls on his
manly breast , gives her son , or as sisters , locked in his arms , with theirs ...
To that family circle every accession forms a subject of gratitude and praise ; and
every new - comer receives such welcome as a mother , while she falls on his
manly breast , gives her son , or as sisters , locked in his arms , with theirs ...
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... angels to the throne , what happiness to see Jesus , and get our warmest
welcome from the lips of him who redeemed us by his blood , and , in the agonies
of his cross , suffered for us more than a mother's pangs 6 the travail of his soul .
... angels to the throne , what happiness to see Jesus , and get our warmest
welcome from the lips of him who redeemed us by his blood , and , in the agonies
of his cross , suffered for us more than a mother's pangs 6 the travail of his soul .
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... his unhappy friend imploring him to resume the gift , saying , Take it back ; let
me return to the quiet grave ; the dead will not shun me ; and I shall say to
corruption , “ Thou art my father ; and to the worm , Thou art my mother and my
sister .
... his unhappy friend imploring him to resume the gift , saying , Take it back ; let
me return to the quiet grave ; the dead will not shun me ; and I shall say to
corruption , “ Thou art my father ; and to the worm , Thou art my mother and my
sister .
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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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