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Page 8
... broad lands has started up from the deepest obscurity . And so I have seen a
man come into a court of law , and , producing some old moth - eaten Bible , with
its time - worn record of births , and marriages , and deaths , all long ago
forgotten ...
... broad lands has started up from the deepest obscurity . And so I have seen a
man come into a court of law , and , producing some old moth - eaten Bible , with
its time - worn record of births , and marriages , and deaths , all long ago
forgotten ...
Page 10
What a meeting there of parents and children , brothers and sisters , and death -
divided friends ! What mutual gratulations ! What overflowing joy ! And , when
they have led our spirit up through the long 10 THE INHERITANCE .
What a meeting there of parents and children , brothers and sisters , and death -
divided friends ! What mutual gratulations ! What overflowing joy ! And , when
they have led our spirit up through the long 10 THE INHERITANCE .
Page 11
... rugged path , the sorrows and the tears of earth — and whose light shall be all
the brighter for that “ valley of the shadow of death , ” from which thou shalt pass
into the blaze of everlasting day . Believer ! I congratulate thee on thy prospects .
... rugged path , the sorrows and the tears of earth — and whose light shall be all
the brighter for that “ valley of the shadow of death , ” from which thou shalt pass
into the blaze of everlasting day . Believer ! I congratulate thee on thy prospects .
Page 15
Or , she , who , neglecting quite as much the noble purposes of her being , flits ,
life through , a painted butterfly , from flower to flower of pleasure , and wastes the
day of grace in the idolatry and adornment of a form which death . shall change ...
Or , she , who , neglecting quite as much the noble purposes of her being , flits ,
life through , a painted butterfly , from flower to flower of pleasure , and wastes the
day of grace in the idolatry and adornment of a form which death . shall change ...
Page 16
But , weeping and wringing their hands , they would wander up and down the
golden streets to bewail their death , crying— " The days have come in which we
have no pleasure in them . ' On that eternal Sabbath , from which nor fields , nor ...
But , weeping and wringing their hands , they would wander up and down the
golden streets to bewail their death , crying— " The days have come in which we
have no pleasure in them . ' On that eternal Sabbath , from which nor fields , nor ...
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Bibliographic information
| 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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