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Page 61
Regarded in some such light , estimated by the sufferings endured for it , how
great the value of that crown which Jesus wears ! What a kingdom that which cost
God his Son , and cost that Son his life ! It is to that kingdom that we have now to
...
Regarded in some such light , estimated by the sufferings endured for it , how
great the value of that crown which Jesus wears ! What a kingdom that which cost
God his Son , and cost that Son his life ! It is to that kingdom that we have now to
...
Page 62
The connection between our Lord's sufferings and kingly claims marks some of
the most touching scenes of his history . In what character did his people reject
him ? It was as a king ; they cried “ We will not have this man to reign over us .
The connection between our Lord's sufferings and kingly claims marks some of
the most touching scenes of his history . In what character did his people reject
him ? It was as a king ; they cried “ We will not have this man to reign over us .
Page 77
But , to lie pining in a dungeon , and never hear the sweet voice of human
sympathy ; to groan and shriek upon the rack , where cowled and shaven
murderers are as devoid of pity as the cold stone walls around ; to suffer as our
fathers did ...
But , to lie pining in a dungeon , and never hear the sweet voice of human
sympathy ; to groan and shriek upon the rack , where cowled and shaven
murderers are as devoid of pity as the cold stone walls around ; to suffer as our
fathers did ...
Page 84
... which brought Jesus from heaven to meet such sufferings . In these wounds
and blows he took our sins upon him ; in these indignities he was wounded for
our transgressions ; he was bruised for our iniquities ; the chastisement of our
peace ...
... which brought Jesus from heaven to meet such sufferings . In these wounds
and blows he took our sins upon him ; in these indignities he was wounded for
our transgressions ; he was bruised for our iniquities ; the chastisement of our
peace ...
Page 98
This is true of pain , whether its seat be the body or mind ; whether it be a dead ,
or , worse still , a living grief ; the pangs of disease , the lingering sufferings of a
common , or the terrible shock of a violent death . It will soon be over , says a man
...
This is true of pain , whether its seat be the body or mind ; whether it be a dead ,
or , worse still , a living grief ; the pangs of disease , the lingering sufferings of a
common , or the terrible shock of a violent death . It will soon be over , says a man
...
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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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