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Page 19
In saints , the spirit is willing even when the flesh is weak ; the body lags behind
the soul ; the affections outrun the feet ; and the desires of those who are bound
for heaven , are often far on the road before themselves . By these signs thou ...
In saints , the spirit is willing even when the flesh is weak ; the body lags behind
the soul ; the affections outrun the feet ; and the desires of those who are bound
for heaven , are often far on the road before themselves . By these signs thou ...
Page 28
Follow your Saviour on their feet ; hang on him with the vehemence of one who
said , “ My soul followeth hard after thee . ” Be turned by nothing from your
purpose - keep following , and , as you follow , crying ; and I promise you that that
cry ...
Follow your Saviour on their feet ; hang on him with the vehemence of one who
said , “ My soul followeth hard after thee . ” Be turned by nothing from your
purpose - keep following , and , as you follow , crying ; and I promise you that that
cry ...
Page 33
Yet what is that dying host to one lost soul ! Ugliness and beauty , friend and foe ,
are all one in the dark . And so are all roads when the belated traveller cannot
see his finger before him , and the watery pool throws off no gleam , and earth
and ...
Yet what is that dying host to one lost soul ! Ugliness and beauty , friend and foe ,
are all one in the dark . And so are all roads when the belated traveller cannot
see his finger before him , and the watery pool throws off no gleam , and earth
and ...
Page 34
Others regard religion as a thing of gloom ; they reckon the friends of their souls
to be the enemies of their happiness . ... he was vain of its silvery sheen , and
raised sad thoughts in us of pity and won der at the darkness of his neglected
soul .
Others regard religion as a thing of gloom ; they reckon the friends of their souls
to be the enemies of their happiness . ... he was vain of its silvery sheen , and
raised sad thoughts in us of pity and won der at the darkness of his neglected
soul .
Page 35
So , when life's cup is nearly emptied , and sin's last pleasure quaffed , and
unwilling lips are draining the bitter dregs , shall rise the ghastly terrors of
remorse , and death , and judgment , upon the despairing soul . Be assured , a
serpent lurks ...
So , when life's cup is nearly emptied , and sin's last pleasure quaffed , and
unwilling lips are draining the bitter dregs , shall rise the ghastly terrors of
remorse , and death , and judgment , upon the despairing soul . Be assured , a
serpent lurks ...
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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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