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... wing that sheds light on every step , we see him ascending , and there descending , the ladder . Taking flight from the cross , he soars upward to the crown ; and now , like an eagle sweeping down from the bosom of a golden cloud , he ...
... wing that sheds light on every step , we see him ascending , and there descending , the ladder . Taking flight from the cross , he soars upward to the crown ; and now , like an eagle sweeping down from the bosom of a golden cloud , he ...
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... , and putting their long wings to the proof ; and , though they might return to their nests in the window - eaves , or alight again on the house - tops , they darted away in the direction of sunny lands . Thus THE INHERITANCE . 21.
... , and putting their long wings to the proof ; and , though they might return to their nests in the window - eaves , or alight again on the house - tops , they darted away in the direction of sunny lands . Thus THE INHERITANCE . 21.
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... wings of faith , till this great world , from her sublime elevation , looks a little thing , God's people know that they have the earnest of the Spirit . These are the pledges of heaven , -a sure sign that their " redemption draweth ...
... wings of faith , till this great world , from her sublime elevation , looks a little thing , God's people know that they have the earnest of the Spirit . These are the pledges of heaven , -a sure sign that their " redemption draweth ...
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... wings . " 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 ...
... wings . " 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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... wings which rise to near communion with God , but they want that long - sighted eagle - eye which discerns distant objects , and embraces in its range of vision a broad and wide expanse . Be ours the charity which beareth all things ...
... wings which rise to near communion with God , but they want that long - sighted eagle - eye which discerns distant objects , and embraces in its range of vision a broad and wide expanse . Be ours the charity which beareth all things ...
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