 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1817 - 610 pagina’s
...steps to theeward tend! 4 Is the*ea thing heneath the sun, That strives with thee my heart to snare* Ah ! tear it thence, and reign alone, The Lord of...every motion there . Then shall my heart from earth he free, When it hath found repose in thee. 5 Each moment draw from earth away My heart, that lowly... | |
 | Richard Herne Shepherd - 1818 - 684 pagina’s
...Inly I sigh for thy repose: My heart is pain'd, nor can it be, At rest, till it find rest in thee. 2 Is there a thing beneath the sun, That strives with...from earth be free, When it has found repose in thee. J 0 hide this self from me, that I No more, but Christ in me may live ! My vile affections crucify,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1820 - 516 pagina’s
...us in his •' I'iafo Account ot Christian Perfection," were written at Savannah in the year mii : Is there a thing beneath the sun That strives with...to share ? Ah tear it thence, and reign alone, The toril of every nation there ! you to proceed DO further in this business. Upon this Wesley replied,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1820 - 560 pagina’s
...were vrittc n .it Snvnnnah in the year 1 736 : It there a thing beneath the sun That strives with thec my heart to share ? Ah tear it thence, and reign alone, The Lord of every motion there I at length succeeded in dissuading her from what he called the fatal resolution of going to England.... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1820 - 490 pagina’s
...LORD of ev'ry motion there! Then shall my heart from earth be free, When it hath found repose in Thee. That strives with Thee my heart to share ? Ah ! tear it thence, and reign alone, O hide this self from me, that I No more, but CHRIST in me may live! My vile affections crucify, In... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1820 - 562 pagina’s
...tells us in hi» " Plain Account of Christian Perfection," were written at Savannah in the year 1736 : Is there a thing beneath the sun That strives with thee my heart to share .All tear it thence, and reign alone, , The Lord of ereiy motion there ! at length succeeded in dissuading... | |
 | Lady Darcy Maxwell, Rev. John Lancaster, John Lancaster - 1821 - 406 pagina’s
...slow my progress in the pursuit of this Eternal, Supreme Good. Lord, do I not love Thee above all? " Is there a thing beneath the sun,. That strives with...earth be free, When it has found repose in thee." My God has condescended wonderfully to comfort my distressed heart ; to strengthen my faith in the... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1821 - 582 pagina’s
...wand'ring soul shall see ; O when shall all my wand'rings end, And all my steps to thee-ward tend ! 4 Is there a thing beneath the sun, That strives with...! Then shall my heart from earth be free. When it hath found repose in thee. 5 O hide this self from me, that I No more, but Christ in me may live !... | |
 | 1872 - 1200 pagina’s
...remarks, " It was the next year, while I was at Savannah, that I wrote the following lines : — ' Is there a thing beneath the sun That strives with...thence, and reign alone, The Lord of every motion there ! ' " (Work*, vol. xi., p. 369, octavo edition.) In like manner, on his homeward voyage from America,... | |
 | Lydia Wakeman - 1823 - 112 pagina’s
...shall not be moved. HYMN. 7s there d thing beneath the sun That strives with thee my God *to share, 0 tear it thence and reign alone The Lord of every motion...from earth be free. When it has found repose in thee. 0 hide me from myself, that I No more, but Christ in me, may live ; My vile affections crucify, Let... | |
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Is there a thing beneath the sun That strives with Thee my heart to share ? Ah, tear it thence, and reign alone, The Lord of every motion there ! Then shall my heart from earth be free, When it hath found repose in Thee. 
