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REDEMPTION. 73 cloud, and more in number than the grains of dust it raises. Therefore, says God by the prophet Isaiah, "I have blotted out as a thick cloud thy transgressions, and as a cloud thy sins; return unto me for I have redeemed thee." II. Tell me what did Christ Jesus come to do? He did not come to save the poor body. That has got to die and be buried, to be- come the food of worms, and return to dust; and if you were to go to a vault fif- teen or twenty years after a man has been buried, you might be able to gather all the dust that is left of him in the hollow Digitized by Google
