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Thus heaven , presenting itself to us in one of its most engaging aspects , is not
only an inheritance , but a home . Oh ! how sweet that word ! What beautiful and
tender associations cluster thick around it ! Compared with it , house , mansion ...
Thus heaven , presenting itself to us in one of its most engaging aspects , is not
only an inheritance , but a home . Oh ! how sweet that word ! What beautiful and
tender associations cluster thick around it ! Compared with it , house , mansion ...
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It boasts no native light ; and dark in the darkness as the mud or rock where it lies
imbedded , it shines if with a beautiful , yet with a borrowed splendor . How meet
an emblem of the jewels that adorn the Saviour's crown ! Besides , like many a ...
It boasts no native light ; and dark in the darkness as the mud or rock where it lies
imbedded , it shines if with a beautiful , yet with a borrowed splendor . How meet
an emblem of the jewels that adorn the Saviour's crown ! Besides , like many a ...
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... a noisy crowd - come sailing , wheeling home ; when the flowers shut their
beautiful eyes ; when the sun , retiring within the cloudy curtains of the evening ,
up sinks into his ocean bed , nature , however 28 THE POWER OF DARKNESS .
... a noisy crowd - come sailing , wheeling home ; when the flowers shut their
beautiful eyes ; when the sun , retiring within the cloudy curtains of the evening ,
up sinks into his ocean bed , nature , however 28 THE POWER OF DARKNESS .
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Fancy his confusion , when he turns , by the rosy light of morn , to gaze on his
beautiful bride , to find the blear - eyed Leah at his side . Yet a day approaches
when , from dreams of wealth and pleasure many shall awake in rage and
unavailing ...
Fancy his confusion , when he turns , by the rosy light of morn , to gaze on his
beautiful bride , to find the blear - eyed Leah at his side . Yet a day approaches
when , from dreams of wealth and pleasure many shall awake in rage and
unavailing ...
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... light , and how different the appearance from the reality ! What mistakes we fall
into ! In the gray morning , I have seen the fog - bank that filled the valley wear the
aspect of a lake , where every wood - crowned knoll lay as a beautiful island ...
... light , and how different the appearance from the reality ! What mistakes we fall
into ! In the gray morning , I have seen the fog - bank that filled the valley wear the
aspect of a lake , where every wood - crowned knoll lay as a beautiful island ...
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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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