Coals From the Altar (Classic Reprint)

Henry Turner Davis

Forgotten Books

2016

190 páginas

6h 20m

ISBN-13: 9781333335533

Excerpt from Coals From the Altar Far more deeply are the angels in heaven interested in the salvation of lost Souls than the parents and friends were in the finding of that lost child. Greater than was the joy that thrilled the hearts of the fond parents and friends when that child was found, is the joy that moves and stirs all heaven when sinners re pent. There is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth. The text is connected with the parable of the lost sheep: What man having a hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it? And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his Shoulders, rejoicing. And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbors, saying unto them, Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost. On this parable was founded that wonderful hymn, sung with such marvelous power by Mr. Sankey' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.