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... regarded simply as written compositions , we can have no hesitation in declaring that , for reading aloud ( the true use of a sermou ) , they are the most effective specimens of pulpit oratory that we have lately seen .
... regarded simply as written compositions , we can have no hesitation in declaring that , for reading aloud ( the true use of a sermou ) , they are the most effective specimens of pulpit oratory that we have lately seen .
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True , the ample estate , the noble rank , the hereditary honours were won . But they that won them are long dead ; " their swords are rust , their bodies dust ; " and underneath tattered banners , once borne before them in bloody fight ...
True , the ample estate , the noble rank , the hereditary honours were won . But they that won them are long dead ; " their swords are rust , their bodies dust ; " and underneath tattered banners , once borne before them in bloody fight ...
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Pilgrim to Sion , be ever pressing on and ever looking up ! thy true home is there ; a home above these blue skies , above sun and stars ; a sweet , saintly , glorious home - whose rest shall be all the sweeter for the pelting of the ...
Pilgrim to Sion , be ever pressing on and ever looking up ! thy true home is there ; a home above these blue skies , above sun and stars ; a sweet , saintly , glorious home - whose rest shall be all the sweeter for the pelting of the ...
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To that emblem of our Saviour , so splendid and yet so simple , science imparts additional appropriateness , if the theory be true that accounts for those vast stores of light and heat which we extract from dead dark coal .
To that emblem of our Saviour , so splendid and yet so simple , science imparts additional appropriateness , if the theory be true that accounts for those vast stores of light and heat which we extract from dead dark coal .
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But whether that speculation of science be true or false , to Jesus we can trace all the light , direct or derived , which illuminates the world . Heavenly fountain of the love that warms and the truth that enlightens mankind , he rose ...
But whether that speculation of science be true or false , to Jesus we can trace all the light , direct or derived , which illuminates the world . Heavenly fountain of the love that warms and the truth that enlightens mankind , he rose ...
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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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