Sursum Corda: Hymns for the Sick and SufferingRoberts, 1877 - 316 pàgines |
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Sursum Corda: Hymns for the Sick and Suffering Mary Wilder Tileston Previsualització no disponible - 2016 |
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abide angel art thou bear beneath blessed blest breast breath bright calm CHARLES WESLEY CHARLOTTE ELLIOTT cheer child clouds comfort cross dark dear death DORA GREEnwell doth E'en earth earthly Eternal eyes faith Father fear feel friends GERHARD TERSTEEGEN give gloom glory God's grace gracious grief HARRIET BEECHER STOWE hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope hour HYMN JOHN HENRY NEWMAN JOHN MASON NEALE lead life's light live look Lord love divine MADAME GUYON mercy morning murmur never night o'er pain path PAUL GERHARDT peace praise Thee prayer PSALM quiet resigned rest shadows shalt shine sickness sighs sing sleep smile song sorrow soul spirit storms strength strife suffer Sursum Corda tears tender thank Thee Thine things Thou art Thou canst Thou hast Thou knowest Thou wilt thought Thy hand Thy love Thy presence trembling trust unto wait weak weary weep whate'er
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Pàgina 88 - I long for household voices gone, For vanished smiles I long, But God hath led my dear ones on, And He can do no wrong. I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies.
Pàgina 137 - GIVE to the winds thy fears, Hope and be undismayed ; God hears thy sighs and counts thy tears, God shall lift up thy head. Through waves and clouds and storms He gently clears thy way : Wait thou His time, so shall this night Soon end in joyous day.
Pàgina 38 - I'd be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! 3 There let the way appear Steps unto heaven; All that thou sendest me, In mercy given; Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee!
Pàgina 133 - Let us (said he) pour on him all we can: Let the world's riches, which dispersed lie, Contract into a span. So strength first made a way; Then beauty flowed, then wisdom, honour, pleasure: When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving that alone of all his treasure Rest in the bottom lay. For if I should...
Pàgina 159 - One adequate support For the calamities of mortal life Exists — one only ; an assured belief That the procession of our fate, howe'er Sad or disturbed, is ordered by a Being Of infinite benevolence and power ; Whose everlasting purposes embrace All accidents, converting them to good.
Pàgina 147 - DOES the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end. Will the day's journey take the whole long day? From morn to night, my friend. But is there for the night a resting-place? A roof for when the slow dark hours begin. May not the darkness hide it from my face? You cannot miss that inn. Shall I meet other wayfarers at night? Those who have gone before.
Pàgina 148 - When I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present 5 My true account, lest he returning chide; "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied?
Pàgina 265 - ABIDE with me ; fast falls the eventide ; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide ; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me.
Pàgina 97 - I say to thee — Do thou repeat To the first man thou mayest meet In lane, highway, or open street — That he, and we, and all men move Under a canopy of love, As broad as the blue sky above...
Pàgina 199 - Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee ; do thou With courtesy receive him ; rise and bow ; And, ere his shadow pass thy threshold, crave Permission first his heavenly feet to lave ; Then lay before him all thou hast ; allow No cloud of passion to usurp thy brow, Or mar thy hospitality ; no wave Of mortal tumult to obliterate The soul's marmoreal calmness : Grief should be Like joy, majestic, equable, sedate ; Confirming, cleansing, raising, making free ;...