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Page 4
To the eye both of saints and sinners it presents a noble subject . If his great
forerunner felt himself unworthy even to loose the latchet of his shoes , how
unworthy are these hands to sustain a theme so sacred and sublime . May he
who ...
To the eye both of saints and sinners it presents a noble subject . If his great
forerunner felt himself unworthy even to loose the latchet of his shoes , how
unworthy are these hands to sustain a theme so sacred and sublime . May he
who ...
Page 7
... courage never won . Thus the saints hold heaven . In the terms of a court of law
, it is theirs , not by conquest , but by heritage . Won by another arm than theirs , it
presents the strongest imaginable contrast to the spectacle seen in England's ...
... courage never won . Thus the saints hold heaven . In the terms of a court of law
, it is theirs , not by conquest , but by heritage . Won by another arm than theirs , it
presents the strongest imaginable contrast to the spectacle seen in England's ...
Page 11
... as one who , however humble thy present lot , is training for the highest society
. Cultivate the temper , and acquire the manners , and learn the language of
heaven ; nor let the wealth or poverty , the joys or sorrows , the shame or honours
of ...
... as one who , however humble thy present lot , is training for the highest society
. Cultivate the temper , and acquire the manners , and learn the language of
heaven ; nor let the wealth or poverty , the joys or sorrows , the shame or honours
of ...
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... quietest repose , this city presents no true picture of our state by nature . it
yonder where a city sleeps , while eager angels point Lot's eyes to the break of
day , and urge his tardy steps through the doomed streets of Sodom . firmament
hangs ...
... quietest repose , this city presents no true picture of our state by nature . it
yonder where a city sleeps , while eager angels point Lot's eyes to the break of
day , and urge his tardy steps through the doomed streets of Sodom . firmament
hangs ...
Page 47
There should be much more latitude allowed for those differences of opinion
which are inseparable from our present state ; but , forgetting to temper the ardent
zeal 66 see with the loving and liberal spirit of the THE POWER OF DARKNESS .
There should be much more latitude allowed for those differences of opinion
which are inseparable from our present state ; but , forgetting to temper the ardent
zeal 66 see with the loving and liberal spirit of the THE POWER OF DARKNESS .
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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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