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Page 3
He first shews the precious gift , and then reveals the gracious giver ; the
purchase first , and afterwards the divine Purchaser . From the crown of glory ,
flashing on the brow of a Magdalene , he turns our dazzled eyes to another
crown , a ...
He first shews the precious gift , and then reveals the gracious giver ; the
purchase first , and afterwards the divine Purchaser . From the crown of glory ,
flashing on the brow of a Magdalene , he turns our dazzled eyes to another
crown , a ...
Page 29
Our lines have fallen in pleasant places , and happy the land , nor to be rashly left
, where the light of divine truth streams from a thousand printing - presses , and
the candle of the Lord shines bright in its humblest cottages . May I not say that ...
Our lines have fallen in pleasant places , and happy the land , nor to be rashly left
, where the light of divine truth streams from a thousand printing - presses , and
the candle of the Lord shines bright in its humblest cottages . May I not say that ...
Page 35
The memorable night has come when , animated by a divine courage , Gideon
leads his three hundred to the bold assault . Silently he plants them around the
enemy's lines , waiting till song and revel have died away , and that mighty host
lies ...
The memorable night has come when , animated by a divine courage , Gideon
leads his three hundred to the bold assault . Silently he plants them around the
enemy's lines , waiting till song and revel have died away , and that mighty host
lies ...
Page 47
And do not God's people fall into as great mistakes , when they look at divine
truth through their defective vision , and through the mist of those passions and
prejudices that are common to our poor humanity ? There should be much more
...
And do not God's people fall into as great mistakes , when they look at divine
truth through their defective vision , and through the mist of those passions and
prejudices that are common to our poor humanity ? There should be much more
...
Page 64
Blind to his divine excellence , deaf to the calm voice of reason , dead to gentle
pity , they glare on him with their eyes ; they gnash their teeth at him ; nor are
restrained but by the steady port and resolute demeanour of these Roman
guards ...
Blind to his divine excellence , deaf to the calm voice of reason , dead to gentle
pity , they glare on him with their eyes ; they gnash their teeth at him ; nor are
restrained but by the steady port and resolute demeanour of these Roman
guards ...
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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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