 | 1838 - 716 pagina’s
...afternoon of Wednesday, September the 1 4th, 1 836. Thus realising the words of the poet — " Pruyer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watch-word at the (-ales of death. He enters he.iven with prayer." He has left a widow and three sons to lament his loss.... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 pagina’s
...one outward gesture. The poet Montgomery beautifully expresses this : — " Prayer, is the heaving of a sigh; The falling of a tear : The upward glancing...simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayers are the highest strain that reach The Majesty on high. " Prayer, is the Christian's vital breath... | |
 | Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - 1814 - 696 pagina’s
...desire, JL Utter'd or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. 2 Pray'r is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; •...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. 3 Pr?y'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Pray'r the sublimest strams that... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1863 - 604 pagina’s
...12 178 BEVIEWS. " Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of the eye When none but God is near. " Prayer is the simplest...form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the snblimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. ***** " O Thou, by whom we come to God, The Life,... | |
 | 1819 - 594 pagina’s
...the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd, or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling...Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; The watch-word at the gates of death ; — He tnters heav'n with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's... | |
 | 1819 - 774 pagina’s
...the soul's sincere desire, Uiter'd, or unexprcss'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling...Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, The watch-word at the gates of death ;He enters heav'n with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's... | |
 | 1819 - 788 pagina’s
...is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd, orunexpress'd; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling...God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital brea'th, That infant lips can try; Prayer, the... | |
 | 1819 - 576 pagina’s
...The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The failing of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye. When none...speech That infant lips can try; Prayer, the sublimest strain« that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native... | |
 | 610 pagina’s
...is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast.' " Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The...of a tear; The upward glancing of an eye. When none bat God is near. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the snblimest... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1820 - 490 pagina’s
...Utter'd, or unexprest; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. 2 Pray 'r is the burjjbit of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but GOD is near. 3 Pray'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Pray'r, the sublimes! strains that... | |
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Prayer is the burden of a sigh ; The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near. 
