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... the bright sign of a redemption which has restored the intercourse between
earth and heaven , and opened a path for our return to God . Now , the scheme of
salvation , of which that ladder was a glorious emblem , may be traversed in
either ...
... the bright sign of a redemption which has restored the intercourse between
earth and heaven , and opened a path for our return to God . Now , the scheme of
salvation , of which that ladder was a glorious emblem , may be traversed in
either ...
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The inspired writers , in setting forth salvation , adopt sometimes the one course ,
and sometimes the other . With Paul , for instance , the subject of heaven now
introduces Christ , and now from Christ , the Apostle turns to expatiate on the joys
...
The inspired writers , in setting forth salvation , adopt sometimes the one course ,
and sometimes the other . With Paul , for instance , the subject of heaven now
introduces Christ , and now from Christ , the Apostle turns to expatiate on the joys
...
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now , descending from their thrones to do him homage , they cast their crowns in
one glittering heap at the feet which were nailed on Calvary . Look there , and
learn in whose name to seek salvation , and through whose merits to hope for it .
now , descending from their thrones to do him homage , they cast their crowns in
one glittering heap at the feet which were nailed on Calvary . Look there , and
learn in whose name to seek salvation , and through whose merits to hope for it .
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They have no more idea of the way of salvation , than the blind ' have of colours .
They do not know God . Some worship a cow ; some a serpent ; some a stone ;
some the very Devil . In them , reason crouches to adore a beast ; and man ...
They have no more idea of the way of salvation , than the blind ' have of colours .
They do not know God . Some worship a cow ; some a serpent ; some a stone ;
some the very Devil . In them , reason crouches to adore a beast ; and man ...
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The precious opportunity of salvation is lost — lost perhaps for ever . Oh , for one
hour of the sense and energy of the beggars that sat by the gate of Jericho !
Stumbling , often falling , but always to rise , they hung on the skirts of the crowd ...
The precious opportunity of salvation is lost — lost perhaps for ever . Oh , for one
hour of the sense and energy of the beggars that sat by the gate of Jericho !
Stumbling , often falling , but always to rise , they hung on the skirts of the crowd ...
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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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