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Page 11
... toil for luxurious indolence , humble friends for more distinguished companions
, a hard bed for one of down , this turn in his fortunes had flung him on a couch ,
not of roses , but of thorns ! In his case , the hopes of the living and the intentions
...
... toil for luxurious indolence , humble friends for more distinguished companions
, a hard bed for one of down , this turn in his fortunes had flung him on a couch ,
not of roses , but of thorns ! In his case , the hopes of the living and the intentions
...
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For by whatever instruments God executes his work , whether the means he uses
to sanctify his people be dead books , or living ministers , be sweet or severe ,
common or striking providences , the work is not theirs , but his . Owing him , then
...
For by whatever instruments God executes his work , whether the means he uses
to sanctify his people be dead books , or living ministers , be sweet or severe ,
common or striking providences , the work is not theirs , but his . Owing him , then
...
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An awful silence reigned throughout the land ; as if every house had been in a
moment changed into a tomb , and each living man into a mummied corpse , they
sat motionless —the king on his weary throne , the peasant in the field , the ...
An awful silence reigned throughout the land ; as if every house had been in a
moment changed into a tomb , and each living man into a mummied corpse , they
sat motionless —the king on his weary throne , the peasant in the field , the ...
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Those senses of smell , and touch , and taste , which are the voice of God ,
declare that the cup is filled with wine , and the wafer made of wheat ; but , as if
their senses as well as their souls were darkened , they believe that to be a living
man's ...
Those senses of smell , and touch , and taste , which are the voice of God ,
declare that the cup is filled with wine , and the wafer made of wheat ; but , as if
their senses as well as their souls were darkened , they believe that to be a living
man's ...
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The candle , lighted and swung into that dread abyss , goes down , and yet
deeper down , till , in an excavated dungeon in the rock , it dimly reveals the
horrors of a living grave . There the cry for help could reach no ear but God's ;
and no ...
The candle , lighted and swung into that dread abyss , goes down , and yet
deeper down , till , in an excavated dungeon in the rock , it dimly reveals the
horrors of a living grave . There the cry for help could reach no ear but God's ;
and no ...
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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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