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Lay Hold of Christ in Bold Swimmer Imagery
Dr. Talmage compares religion's help in life to a strong swimmer rescuing the drowning. He portrays Jesus as the omnipotent rescuer who fully commits, sinking and rising with the sinner, urging immediate faith and surrender rather than personal effort. Sin is deadly. salvation comes only through Christ’s decisive act and embrace.
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Talmage
George Pewters
Gardener
Manchester
Blackfriars
London
England
Louvre
Paris
Rembrandt
Rubens
Titian
Raphael
God
Norman McKenzie
Madras
Charles Turner
Royal Yard
Royal Humane Society of England
Darling
Lome
Jesus
Christ
Heaven
Gadara
Lazarus
Nathaniel Lyon
Marshal Ney
France
Fatilla
Fusileers
Son of God
Matthew Webb
British Mercantile Marine Service
Russia
Cunard
Royal Humane Society of London
Blackwall Pier
Gravesend Pier
Dover
Calais
Niagara
Bayeus
Hell
Lionel Lukin
French Society For
German Association For the Rescue
Royal National Lifeboat Institution
United States
Mrade
Jesus Christ
Wang
Kingdom of Heaven