The Shadow of the Rock, and Other Religious PoemsA. D. F. Randolph & Company, 1872 - 288 pagina's |
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Pagina 13
... Heavenly riches , earthly treasure , Lay we at His blessed feet ! Poor the praise that now we render : Loud shall be our voices yonder , When before His Throne we meet HE KNOWETH ALL . THE twilight falls , the night is near , my work ...
... Heavenly riches , earthly treasure , Lay we at His blessed feet ! Poor the praise that now we render : Loud shall be our voices yonder , When before His Throne we meet HE KNOWETH ALL . THE twilight falls , the night is near , my work ...
Pagina 15
... Heavenly Guide ; Even Him who , to deliver My soul from death , hath died , O Helmsman , true and tried ! Dropping down the rapid river , To the dear and deathless land ; Dropping down the well - known river , Life's swoll'n and rushing ...
... Heavenly Guide ; Even Him who , to deliver My soul from death , hath died , O Helmsman , true and tried ! Dropping down the rapid river , To the dear and deathless land ; Dropping down the well - known river , Life's swoll'n and rushing ...
Pagina 18
... fainting sight appear , Pleading in Heaven for me ! When the full light of Heavenly day Reveals my sins in dread array , Say , Thou hast wash'd them all away ; Oh , say , Thou plead'st for me ! THE WAY IS LONG , ETC. 19 THE WAY IS.
... fainting sight appear , Pleading in Heaven for me ! When the full light of Heavenly day Reveals my sins in dread array , Say , Thou hast wash'd them all away ; Oh , say , Thou plead'st for me ! THE WAY IS LONG , ETC. 19 THE WAY IS.
Pagina 21
... Heavenly air and light . Behind , it hears Time's iron gates close faintly ; It is now far from them , For it has reached the city of the saintly , The new Jerusalem ! A voice is heard on earth of kinsfolk weeping The loss of one they ...
... Heavenly air and light . Behind , it hears Time's iron gates close faintly ; It is now far from them , For it has reached the city of the saintly , The new Jerusalem ! A voice is heard on earth of kinsfolk weeping The loss of one they ...
Pagina 22
... Heavenly hope And grace to lead us higher ; But there are perfectness , and peace , Beyond our best desire . Oh , by Thy love , and anguish , Lord , And by Thy life laid down , Grant that we fall not from Thy grace , Nor cast away our ...
... Heavenly hope And grace to lead us higher ; But there are perfectness , and peace , Beyond our best desire . Oh , by Thy love , and anguish , Lord , And by Thy life laid down , Grant that we fall not from Thy grace , Nor cast away our ...
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angels Art thou BALM IN GILEAD bear Behold bitter blesséd blest bliss breast bright bring calm CELESTIAL COUNTRY child Christ clouds cross crown dark dear death Decachord door dost doth dream dwelleth In Immanuel's earth earthly eternal evermore eyes face faint faith Father fear feet forever glad glorious glory God's GOETH grief hand hath hear heart of grace Heaven heavenly holy hope Immanuel's land Jerusalem Jesus King knocking Lamb of God life's light look love Thee MARAH neath never night NIGHT SONG o'er pain peace pearly gates praise pray prayer RABBONI rest river Rock of Ages Saviour Shadow shalt SHIELD AND BUCKLER shine sing sleep song sorrow soul spirit storm strife STRONG to save sweet tears tender Thine Thou art Thou canst Thou hast throne Thy love toil trembling trust Twill unto voice wait watch weary weep word
Populaire passages
Pagina 196 - But He whom now we trust in Shall then be seen and known ; And they that know and see Him Shall have Him for their own.
Pagina 137 - Death. Then fell upon the house a sudden gloom, A shadow on those features fair and thin ; And softly, from that hushed and darkened room, Two angels issued, where but one went in.
Pagina 200 - Jerusalem the golden, with milk and honey blest, Beneath thy contemplation sink heart and voice oppressed : I know not, OI know not, what social joys are there ! What radiancy of glory, what light beyond compare...
Pagina 201 - All jubilant with song, And bright with many an angel, And all the martyr throng. The Prince is ever in them, The daylight is serene ; The pastures of the blessed Are decked in glorious sheen.
Pagina 37 - Hath He marks to lead me to Him, If He be my Guide ? " In His feet and hands are wound-prints, And His side.
Pagina 152 - The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King. On Sunday heaven's gate stands ope ; Blessings are plentiful and rife, More plentiful than hope.
Pagina 137 - Then fell upon the house a sudden gloom, A shadow on those features fair and thin; And softly, from that hushed and darkened room, Two angels issued, where but one went in. All is of God! If he but wave his hand, The mists collect, the rain falls thick and loud, Till, with a smile of light on sea and land, Lo! he looks back from the departing cloud.
Pagina 75 - I DO not ask, O Lord, that life may be A pleasant road ; I do not ask that Thou wouldst take from me Aught of its load...
Pagina 52 - Amid our worldly cares, Its gentle voices whisper love, . And mingle with our prayers. Sweet hearts around us throb and beat, Sweet helping hands are stirred, And palpitates the veil between With breathings almost heard.
Pagina 198 - With jaspers glow thy bulwarks, Thy streets with emeralds blaze; The sardius and the topaz Unite in thee their rays; Thine ageless walls are bonded With amethyst unpriced; Thy saints build up its fabric, And the Corner-stone is CHRIST.