 | Merle Black, John S. Reed - 1984 - 292 pàgines
...heard before. And the spirit of the Lord came down upon them all as they wept and shouted and sang: When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to ev-rye fear, And wipe my weeping eyes. And wipe my weeping eyes. Notes Louis B.... | |
 | David E. Whisnant - 1995 - 360 pàgines
...versus arrogance. A more subtle theme is suggested, however, when the congregation sings its final hymn: When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes. Conventionally one might hear the hymn as... | |
 | Buell E. Cobb, Jr. - 2004 - 273 pàgines
...all from the Sacred Harp : Farewell, vain world, I'm going home; My Savior smiles and bids me come. When I can read my title clear, To mansions in the skies, Til bid farewell to ev'ry fear, And wipe my weeping eyes. O when shall I see Jesus, And reign with... | |
 | William St Clair - 1991 - 612 pàgines
...quavering voice the hopeful verses of Isaac Watts, which had helped him through a hard and bitter life. When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear And wipe my weeping eyes. John Godwin, his son noted with surprise,... | |
 | Glenn C. Wilcox - 1993 - 366 pàgines
...around G)' PP ' VS.- 1 - i • L. rr ^isJ! _ 1' — -2 I 1 El . . 6k F. Price. 6.5th hymn, 2d b. Watts. When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes. I feel like, I feel like I'm 1 4 on my journey... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1994 - 164 pàgines
...people I have known, who used to sit and sing, or walk about the house, just humming or crooning — When I can read my title clear To mansions in the...farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes. Some have other favorites; but, whatever our choice is, I think it is well to have a hymn which, although... | |
 | 1994 - 270 pàgines
...make me talk my torments o'er? My life, my joy, my comfort's dead NINETY FIFTH. U. M e -4— t* *: When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll hid farewell to ev'ry fear, And wipemv weeping eyes. l ALBION. CM 49 i *-= ß £ S *- ô-e- —... | |
 | T. Lindsay Baker, Julie Philips Baker - 1996 - 564 pàgines
...storm." We sung a lot of others such as: "I am Bound for the Promised Land," "The Old Time Religion," and "When I Can Read My Title Clear, To Mansions In The Skies." My favorites was the ones I just give you and they are still my favorite songs. I was born in Johnson... | |
 | Annmarie Adams, Sally Ann McMurry - 1997 - 348 pàgines
...the Baptists' disdain for the things of this world when he penned these lines in his account book: When I can read my title clear, To mansions in the...I bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.26 By the last quarter of the eighteenth century, the Baptists had succeeded in their bid for... | |
 | Eileen Southern - 1997 - 710 pàgines
...1801 collection and is still a favorite of black congregations today. The first stanza is as follows: When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to ev'ry fear And wipe my weeping eyes. An interrelation between other spirituals... | |
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Then I can smile at satan's rage, And face a frowning world. 3 Let cares, like a wild deluge, come, And storms of sorrow fall ; May I but safely reach my home, My God, my heaven, my all... 
