| Ramsgate Broad street ch - 1851 - 170 pàgines
...double cure, Cleanse me from its guilt and power. 2 Not the labour of my hands Can fulfil thy laws demands ; Could my zeal no respite know, Could my...to thee for dress, Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Black ! I to the fountain fly, Wash me, Saviour, or I die ! 4 While I draw this fleeting breath,... | |
| Christian poets - 1851 - 470 pàgines
...side which flowed, Be of sin the double cure ; Cleanse me from its guilt and power ! Not the labour of my hands Can fulfil Thy law's demands ; Could my...sin could not atone ; Thou must save, and Thou alone ! Nothing in my hand I bring ; Simply to Thy cross I cling , Naked, come to Thee for dress ; Helpless,... | |
| William Odling (of Foot's Cray.) - 1851 - 214 pàgines
...and doings, (Rom. iii. 20, 28,) which are as " filthy rags" in God's sight. Isaiah. " Not the labour of my hands, Can fulfil thy law's demands; Could my...could not atone ; Thou must save, and thou alone." 110. But the safety and life which the Jews might have had, and would not come unto Christ for, was... | |
| William Thomas PHILIPPS - 1851 - 62 pàgines
...the double cure ; Cleanse from guilt, and make me pure. Not the labour of my hands, Can fulfil the law's demands ; Could my zeal no respite know, Could...could not atone ; Thou must save, and Thou alone. While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyelids close in death, When I soar to worlds unknown, See... | |
| Alfred Lennox (fict.name.) - 1851 - 214 pàgines
...wisdom and righteousness, sanctification and redemption, and knowing all this, Agnes, I can say,— " Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to thy cross I...thee for dress, Helpless, look to thee for grace, Vile, I to the fountain fly, Wash me, Saviour, or I die !" "But, Agnes, I thought that you could see... | |
| 1851 - 610 pàgines
...abject poverty and utter insolvency, saying, ' Not the labours of my hand Can fulfil the laws' demand ; Could my zeal no respite know, Could my tears for...could not atone ; Thou must save, and thou alone.' ' Then the Lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.'... | |
| London metrop. tabernacle - 1881 - 654 pàgines
...could sing, for he had learned the truth of the words by painful experience : — " Not the labour of my hands Can fulfil thy law's demands ; Could my...could not atone : Thou must save, and thou alone." And now also he could, in self-renouncing faith and love, follow the current of the poet's thoughts... | |
| John Henry Paul Reumann - 1968 - 568 pàgines
...community, and that none of them go back to Jesus himself. 66. Cf. such hymns as AM Toplady's "Rock of Ages" ("Nothing in my hand I bring, / Simply to thy Cross I cling; / Naked, come to thee for dress; . . . When I soar to worlds unknown, / See thee on thy judgment throne, / Rock of Ages, cleft for me,... | |
| 1985 - 128 pàgines
...labors of my hands Can fulfill thy law's demands; Could my zeal no respite know, Could my tears forever flow, All for sin could not atone; Thou must save, and thou alone. While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyelids close in death, When I soar to worlds unknown, See... | |
| Lionel Adey - 1986 - 294 pàgines
...for those not chosen of God: Not the labours of my hands Can fulfil thy law's commands; Could my soul no respite know. Could my tears for ever flow, All...sin could not atone; Thou must save, and thou alone. The soldiers who sang this in France, or the dying officer who begged his chaplain to recite "Jesu,... | |
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