The Blood of the Cross - Horatius Bonar
Horatius Bonar
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The Blood of the Cross - Horatius Bonar — Horatius Bonar.
Chapters 26
- cannot deny the deed. You thirsted for the shedding of it. You gloried ≈ 2 min
- who had never wronged you, who had done evil to none, but good to ≈ 2 min
- buy and bribe the traitor. You suborned witnesses, whose testimony ≈ 2 min
- this title. Many admitted it. There were signs of its being authentic. ≈ 91 min
- blood could avail nothing. It could not reach high enough; it could ≈ 3 min
- but divinely precious. No limit can be set upon its value. The ≈ 3 min
- he needs. It meets every part of his varied case, leaving nothing ≈ 3 min
- without blemish and without spot. This attracts his eye. There are ≈ 3 min
- efficacy by time or repetition. It is the same in this age as when it was ≈ 3 min
- written, "in him we have redemption through his blood, the ≈ 3 min
- written, "now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were afar off, are ≈ 3 min
- security, as well as the ground of his claim. "The blood is the life," ≈ 3 min
- goats and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to ≈ 3 min
- by it he has been separated from a present evil world. Hence he can ≈ 3 min
- and holiness flows in. He dares not use this blood for unholy ≈ 3 min
- the Lamb." It is the sight of this blood that nerves him for the ≈ 3 min
- written, "they have washed their robes and made them white in the ≈ 3 min
- of by the apostle, are all connected with this blood. It is the blood ≈ 3 min
- voice for him but that of love;—love strong as death, nay stronger. Its ≈ 3 min
- seemed to say that peace had left the earth, and in its place all ≈ 3 min
- the blood cried for vengeance out of the ground; this blood breathes ≈ 3 min
- thunders. It wields no lightnings to execute the sentence of ≈ 3 min
- is the commission with which it is entrusted in its embassy to man. It ≈ 3 min
- seal up man's ruin, and shut him up to helpless death. There seemed ≈ 3 min
- must have been echoing in the ears of Cain, all his days. He might go ≈ 3 min
- restored to Eden.—It was the blood of his brother that chased Cain ≈ 31 min
| Author | Horatius Bonar |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Era | Victorian |
| Categories | Theology |
| Chapters | 26 |
| Formats | Web Book · PDF |
| Status | Public Domain |
Public Domain.