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So fared it with Jacob that night he slept in Bethel . A stone was his pillow , and
the cold hard ground his bed ; yet , while sleep sealed his eyelids , he had God
himself to guard his low - laid head , and dreams such as seldom bless a couch
of ...
So fared it with Jacob that night he slept in Bethel . A stone was his pillow , and
the cold hard ground his bed ; yet , while sleep sealed his eyelids , he had God
himself to guard his low - laid head , and dreams such as seldom bless a couch
of ...
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Left in his original obscurity he had been a happy peasant , whistling his way
home from the plough to a thatch - roofed cottage , or on winter nights , and
around the blazing faggots , laughing loud and merry among unpolished boors .
Child of ...
Left in his original obscurity he had been a happy peasant , whistling his way
home from the plough to a thatch - roofed cottage , or on winter nights , and
around the blazing faggots , laughing loud and merry among unpolished boors .
Child of ...
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It is not in polar regions , where the day is night , and the showers are snow , and
the rivers are moving ice , and slanting sunbeams fall faint and feeble , but in the
climes where flowers are fairest , and fruits are sweetest , and fullest sunshine ...
It is not in polar regions , where the day is night , and the showers are snow , and
the rivers are moving ice , and slanting sunbeams fall faint and feeble , but in the
climes where flowers are fairest , and fruits are sweetest , and fullest sunshine ...
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... glorious temple to which grace forms the approach and outer court , -in passing
from nature to grace you did not pass from a lower to a higher stage of the same
condition- from daybreak to sunshine , but from darkest night to dawn of day .
... glorious temple to which grace forms the approach and outer court , -in passing
from nature to grace you did not pass from a lower to a higher stage of the same
condition- from daybreak to sunshine , but from darkest night to dawn of day .
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Thy people's shield , thou art also thy people's sun ; a shield that never breaks in
battle , and a sun that never sets in night ; the source of all the knowledge that
illumes , and of all the love that warms us ; with healing , as well as heating virtue
...
Thy people's shield , thou art also thy people's sun ; a shield that never breaks in
battle , and a sun that never sets in night ; the source of all the knowledge that
illumes , and of all the love that warms us ; with healing , as well as heating virtue
...
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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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