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Page 4
We are loth to believe that those things for which others esteem and love, and
praise us, and even, perhaps, crown our brows with laurel, apart from Christ,
have no merit ; but appear in the sight of the holy and heart-searching God as, to
use a ...
We are loth to believe that those things for which others esteem and love, and
praise us, and even, perhaps, crown our brows with laurel, apart from Christ,
have no merit ; but appear in the sight of the holy and heart-searching God as, to
use a ...
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What, for instance, were the most tempting banquet, to one without appetite, sick,
loathing the very sight and smell of food? To a man stone-deaf, what the boldest
blast of trumpet, the roll of drums, stirring the soldier's soul to deeds of daring ...
What, for instance, were the most tempting banquet, to one without appetite, sick,
loathing the very sight and smell of food? To a man stone-deaf, what the boldest
blast of trumpet, the roll of drums, stirring the soldier's soul to deeds of daring ...
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However it may lie concealed, like a worm in the bud, " the carnal mind is enmity
against God." Illustrating the familiar adage, " out of sight, out of mind," this feeling
may lie dormant so long as our enemy is unseen. 14 THE INHERITANCE.
However it may lie concealed, like a worm in the bud, " the carnal mind is enmity
against God." Illustrating the familiar adage, " out of sight, out of mind," this feeling
may lie dormant so long as our enemy is unseen. 14 THE INHERITANCE.
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Yet strong as this figure is, it does not adequately represent the full misery of our
condition. We had neither light nor sight. That we may be saved, do you not
perceive that two things, therefore, must be done for us? We require a medium to
see ...
Yet strong as this figure is, it does not adequately represent the full misery of our
condition. We had neither light nor sight. That we may be saved, do you not
perceive that two things, therefore, must be done for us? We require a medium to
see ...
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And I am bound to tell you that, unless He, who gave sight to the blind, apply his
finger, and touch your eyes with " eye-salve," their fate shall be yours. What
though light streams on our eye-balls? We are in darkness till THE POWER OF ...
And I am bound to tell you that, unless He, who gave sight to the blind, apply his
finger, and touch your eyes with " eye-salve," their fate shall be yours. What
though light streams on our eye-balls? We are in darkness till THE POWER OF ...
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| 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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