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Page 13
... and debased of our city outcasts , the most wretched and loathsome wanderer
of these streets , is not so unfit to be received into the holy bosom of a Christian
family , as you are , by nature , to be received into the kingdom of heaven .
... and debased of our city outcasts , the most wretched and loathsome wanderer
of these streets , is not so unfit to be received into the holy bosom of a Christian
family , as you are , by nature , to be received into the kingdom of heaven .
Page 36
... the beard , giving and receiving mortal wounds . And so , not by the arms of
Gideon , so much as by the hand of the darkness , was skill outwitted , and
bravery defeated , and that mighty army routed and slain . Such is the power of
darkness !
... the beard , giving and receiving mortal wounds . And so , not by the arms of
Gideon , so much as by the hand of the darkness , was skill outwitted , and
bravery defeated , and that mighty army routed and slain . Such is the power of
darkness !
Page 46
They may be in darkness through ignorance . Their eyes have been divinely
opened , and they can say with the man of old , “ This I know , that I once was
blind , but now I see . " Having received “ the truth as it is in Jesus , " and
abandoned the ...
They may be in darkness through ignorance . Their eyes have been divinely
opened , and they can say with the man of old , “ This I know , that I once was
blind , but now I see . " Having received “ the truth as it is in Jesus , " and
abandoned the ...
Page 68
Consider from whom Christ received the kingdom . “ He came 1. He did not
receive it from the Jews . unto his own , and his own received him not . ” Once ,
indeed - like stony - ground hearers , like some who make a flaming profession of
...
Consider from whom Christ received the kingdom . “ He came 1. He did not
receive it from the Jews . unto his own , and his own received him not . ” Once ,
indeed - like stony - ground hearers , like some who make a flaming profession of
...
Page 70
He came unto his own , and his own received him not . " I know that a nation is
not always to be held accountable for the acts of its rulers . A righteous public
may have the conscience to disapprove what they have not the power to prevent .
He came unto his own , and his own received him not . " I know that a nation is
not always to be held accountable for the acts of its rulers . A righteous public
may have the conscience to disapprove what they have not the power to prevent .
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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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