 | Thomas J. Burnett - 1916 - 250 pagina’s
...to the meaning of certain words and lines. For example, in a well-known hymn this verse occurs : — My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of Thine...like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin. The picture of personified faith presented in these lines might puzzle even an intelligent adult, and... | |
 | David James Burrell - 1918 - 217 pagina’s
...indicate the transfer of the heavy burden of the people's sins. So do we approach our Saviour, saying, " My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While, like a penitent, I stand And thus confess my sin." And after that the scapegoat was sent away " by the hand of a fit man, into the... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1911 - 702 pagina’s
...1816: alt., and verse 3 added, by Thomas Hastings, 1831 439 (OLMUTZ) SM 1 Not all the blood of beasts On Jewish altars slain, Could give the guilty conscience...Christ, the heavenly Lamb Takes all our sins away, A sacrifice of nobler name And richer blood than they. 3 My faith would lay her hand On that dear head... | |
 | Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church - 1925 - 946 pagina’s
...the heavenly Lamb, Takes all our sins away; À Sacrifice of nohler name, And richer blood than they. 3 My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of...there confess my sin. 4 My soul looks back to see The burden Thou didst bear, When hanging on the cursed tree, And knows her guilt was there. 5 Believing,... | |
 | David Guy Fountain - 1978 - 111 pagina’s
...the heavenly Lamb, Takes all our sins away ; A sacrifice of nobler name, And richer blood than they. My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of Thine,...like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin. My soul looks back to see The burden Thou didst bear, When hanging on the accursed tree, And knows... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - 1988 - 528 pagina’s
...the Father — this is the highest pinnacle of Atonement. It was Isaac Watts who taught us to sing My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of Thine...like a penitent I stand And there confess my sin. 5. The Slaying of the Victim (Lev. 1:5). The sacrifice was killed by the offerer himself (Lev. 1:5).... | |
 | F. F. Bruce - 1990 - 426 pagina’s
...to it (Lev. 16:21), have passed into the language of Christian devotion, as in Isaac Watts's lines: My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of Thine,...like a penitent I stand And there confess my sin. There is also the classic account of Charles Simeon's conversion in 1779, as told by himself, which... | |
 | William Graham Scroggie - 1994
...the heavenly Lamb, Takes all our sins away; A sacrifice of nobler name And richer blood than they. My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of Thine,...like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin. My soul looks back to see The burden Thou did'st bear When hanging on th' accursed tree, And knows... | |
 | William Gadsby - 1995 - 936 pagina’s
...praise. 125 SMI WATTS Faith in Christ our Sacrifice. Rom. 5. 11; Heb. 9. 12 1 Not all the blood of beasts On Jewish altars slain, Could give the guilty conscience peace, Or wash away the stain. 2 But Christ, ±e heavenly Lamb, Takes all our sins away; A sacrifice of nobler name And richer blood than they.... | |
 | John Davey - 2007 - 404 pagina’s
...the heav'nly Lamb, Takes all our sins away; A sacrifice of nobler name And richer blood than they. My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of Thine,...like a penitent, I stand, And there confess my sin." Isaac Watts (1974 - 1748) When we as Christians are commanded by love to "cover" are we being invited... | |
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My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin. 
