Give me the wings of faith, to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys ! How bright their glories be ! 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins and... The Psalms and Hymns of the Late Dr. Isaac Watts - Pagina 282door Isaac Watts - 1821Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| James Clarke Franks - 1834 - 572 pagina’s
...The matron and the maid— Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light array'd. 1 O FOR the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see...as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. 3 We ask them, whence their vict'ry came ? They, with united breath, Ascribe their conquest to the Lamb,... | |
| Edward Davies (of Kingswinford.) - 1834 - 266 pagina’s
...high ; Then bid our spirits rise and join The chorus of the sky. HYMN 249. The saints in glory. 1 GIVE me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and...how great their joys, How bright their glories be. Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now,... | |
| Lowell Mason - 1834 - 582 pagina’s
...safe to heaven. CM Christmas. Judea. 579 1 1 1 GIVE me the wings of faith, to rise Within the vail, and see The saints above — how great their joys ! How bright their glories be ! P 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we... | |
| Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1834 - 760 pagina’s
...Examples of Christ and the Saintt. o I f'i IVE me the wings of faith, to rise \JT Within the vail ; and see The saints above, how great their joys ; How bright their glories be ! p 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears : They wrestled hard, as we... | |
| William Bourn Oliver Peabody - 1835 - 462 pagina’s
...road That led them safe to heaven. Needham. 369. c. M. The Example of Jesus and his Servants. 1 GIVE me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and...joys, How bright their glories be ! 2 Once they were mourners here below, Their eyes were dim with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we would now, With sins,... | |
| Harriet Lathrop Winslow, Miron Winslow - 1840 - 494 pagina’s
...thought of your precious ones multiplying in heaven? I feel that it is so, and that you are enabled ' To rise within the veil, and see { The saints above,...how great their joys, ' How bright their glories be !' " Mrs. Spaulding and I, as we sit here this evening, have been naming those we know and love among... | |
| William Allen - 1835 - 850 pagina’s
...CM Kendall. Bowdoin Squaie. Example of Christ and Saints. 1 THE saints above once here below Bedew'd their couch with tears : They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. 2 I ask them, whence their vict'ry rose? They, with united breath, mf Sav, "Jesus conquer'd all our... | |
| John Angell James - 1835 - 152 pagina’s
...their religious course as you now are ; " Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch witn tears; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears." There is not a burden that oppresses your heart, but what oppressed theirs ; there is not a fear that... | |
| John Angell James - 1835 - 152 pagina’s
...earth ; once men of like passions with yourself; once beginning their religious course as you now are; And wet their couch with tears; They wrestled hard, as we do now, " Once they were mourning here below, With sins, and doubts, and fears." There is not a burden that... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1836 - 632 pagina’s
...his ; With him we reign above the sky, We walk upon our subject seas. IMMORTALITY. HYMN 671. CM GIVE me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and...joys, How bright their glories be. 2 Once they were mourners here below, And pour'd out cries and tears : They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins,... | |
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