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Page 7
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
... of the devil , the children of wrath even as others — becoming sons by that act
of grace , which has led many to exclaim with John , " Behold , what manner of
love the Father has bestowed upon us , that we should be called the sons of God
.
... of the devil , the children of wrath even as others — becoming sons by that act
of grace , which has led many to exclaim with John , " Behold , what manner of
love the Father has bestowed upon us , that we should be called the sons of God
.
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 | R. Carter, 1859 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 25 Oct 2010 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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