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Heaven is a heritage of free grace. We have no such legal claim to heavenly
glory as may be established to some earthly inheritance. In consequence of a
distant relationship, in those sudden turns of the wheel of fortune, which —
displaying ...
Heaven is a heritage of free grace. We have no such legal claim to heavenly
glory as may be established to some earthly inheritance. In consequence of a
distant relationship, in those sudden turns of the wheel of fortune, which —
displaying ...
Page 8
We are constituted its heirs by virtue of sonship ; we, who were once afar off —
the seed of the serpent, the children of the devil, the children of wrath even as
others — becoming sons by that act of grace, which has led many to exclaim with
...
We are constituted its heirs by virtue of sonship ; we, who were once afar off —
the seed of the serpent, the children of the devil, the children of wrath even as
others — becoming sons by that act of grace, which has led many to exclaim with
...
Page 10
Heir of grace ! thy estate lies there. Child of God ! thy Father, and Saviour, and
brethren, and sisters, are there. 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 ...
Heir of grace ! thy estate lies there. Child of God ! thy Father, and Saviour, and
brethren, and sisters, are there. 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 ...
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No change to a condition however lofty — no elevation from the lowest obscurity
to the' highest honor, from abject poverty to the greatest affluence, adequately
represents the difference between the state of sin in which grace finds us, and the
...
No change to a condition however lofty — no elevation from the lowest obscurity
to the' highest honor, from abject poverty to the greatest affluence, adequately
represents the difference between the state of sin in which grace finds us, and the
...
Page 12
Compared with the difference between a man, as grace finds him, and heaven
gets him, how feeble are all earthly distinctions ! They sink into nothing. So
unheavenly, in truth, is our nature, that unless we were made meet for the
inheritance, ...
Compared with the difference between a man, as grace finds him, and heaven
gets him, how feeble are all earthly distinctions ! They sink into nothing. So
unheavenly, in truth, is our nature, that unless we were made meet for the
inheritance, ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Christ and the inheritance of the saints |
| Author | Thomas Guthrie |
| Publisher | R. Cater & brothers, 1859 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 25 Oct 2010 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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