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Taking flight from the cross , he soars upward to the crown ; and now , like an
eagle sweeping down from the bosom of a golden cloud , he leaves the throne of
the Redeemer to alight on the heights of Calvary . As an example of the
ascending ...
Taking flight from the cross , he soars upward to the crown ; and now , like an
eagle sweeping down from the bosom of a golden cloud , he leaves the throne of
the Redeemer to alight on the heights of Calvary . As an example of the
ascending ...
Page 5
... reign alike in palaces and in cottages , how would that woman spring from her
throne to embrace a lost babe ; and , weeping tears of joy , press it to her
jewelled bosom , though plucked from the foulest ditch , and wrapped in tainted
rags ?
... reign alike in palaces and in cottages , how would that woman spring from her
throne to embrace a lost babe ; and , weeping tears of joy , press it to her
jewelled bosom , though plucked from the foulest ditch , and wrapped in tainted
rags ?
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All eyes are fixed on Jesus ; every look is love ; gratitude glows in every bosom ,
and swells in every song ; now with golden harps they sound the Saviour's praise
; and now , descending from their thrones to do him homage , they cast their ...
All eyes are fixed on Jesus ; every look is love ; gratitude glows in every bosom ,
and swells in every song ; now with golden harps they sound the Saviour's praise
; and now , descending from their thrones to do him homage , they cast their ...
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And , when they have led our spirit up through the long line of loving angels to
the throne , what happiness to see Jesus , and get our warm . est welcome from
the lips of him who redeemed us by his blood , and , in the agonies of his cross ...
And , when they have led our spirit up through the long line of loving angels to
the throne , what happiness to see Jesus , and get our warm . est welcome from
the lips of him who redeemed us by his blood , and , in the agonies of his cross ...
Page 12
... hoary winter looking down on summer from her throne on the Alps ' untrodden
snows ? Just what heaven would be to man with his ruined nature , his low
passions , and his dark guilty conscience . Incapable of appreciating its holy
beauties ...
... hoary winter looking down on summer from her throne on the Alps ' untrodden
snows ? Just what heaven would be to man with his ruined nature , his low
passions , and his dark guilty conscience . Incapable of appreciating its holy
beauties ...
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Bibliographic information
| 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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