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Hope of the Gospel, by George MacDonald
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Title: Hope of the Gospel
Author: George MacDonald
Release Date: December 24, 2004 [EBook #14453]
Language: English
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THE HOPE OF THE GOSPEL
BY
GEORGE MACDONALD
CONTENTS
SALVATION FROM SIN
THE REMISSION OF SINS
JESUS IN THE WORLD
JESUS AND HIS FELLOW TOWNSMEN
THE HEIRS OF HEAVEN AND EARTH
SORROW THE PLEDGE OF JOY
GOD'S FAMILY
THE REWARD OF OBEDIENCE
THE YOKE OF JESUS
THE SALT AND THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
THE RIGHT HAND AND THE LEFT
THE HOPE OF THE UNIVERSE
SALVATION FROM SIN.
--and thou shalt call his name Jesus; for he shall save his people from their sins.--Matthew i. 21.
I would help some to understand what Jesus came from the home of our Father to be to us and do for us. Everything in the world is more or less misunderstood at first: we have to learn what it is, and come at length to see that it must be so, that it could not be otherwise. Then we know it; and we never know a thing really until we know it thus.
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