| Hosea Ballou, Edward Turner - 1824 - 406 pàgines
...Fond of these trifling toys ; Our souls can neither fly nor go To reach eternal joys. 3 In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive to rise ;...our devotion dies. 4 Dear Lord ! and shall we ever lie At this poor dying rate ? Our love so faint, so cold to thee. And thine to us so great ? 5 Come,... | |
| Hosea Ballou, Edward Turner - 1824 - 426 pàgines
...toys ; Our souls can neither fly nor go To reach eternal joys. 3 In vain we tune our formal songs, ID vain we strive to rise ; Hosannas languish on our...our devotion dies. 4 Dear Lord ! and shall we ever lie • At this poor dying rate ? Our love so faint, so cold to thee, And thine to us so great ? 5... | |
| William Carpenter - 1824 - 622 pàgines
...and on such a theme, to evince another temper. Join me, all of you, in that important prayer — " Come, Holy Spirit, heavenly Dove, with all thy quickening...shed abroad a Saviour's love, and that shall kindle oar's." "Infallibility" — then, what is it? Not to be deceived: the truth without deception ; nothing... | |
| 1824 - 636 pàgines
...below, Fond of these earthly toys ; Our souls, how heavily they go To reach eternal joys. 3 In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive to rise ;...languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies. 4 And shall we, Lord, for ever live At this poor dying rate? Our love so faint, so cold to thee, And... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - 1824 - 498 pàgines
...thy quick'ning pow'rs, — Kindle a flame of sacred love In these cold hearts of ours. 2 In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive to rise;...Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies. 3 Dear Lord ! and shall we ever live ir'..At this poor, dying rate ? O tip love so faint, so cold to... | |
| 1839 - 248 pàgines
...comprehended, it passeth knowledge ; while ours is so limited, and so minute, it eludes research ! " Dear Lord ! and shall we ever live At this poor dying rate ? Our love so faint, so cold to thec, And thine to us so great ?'' W. NEVINS. CHARACTER OF CHRIST'S DISCIPLHS. INSTEAD of expecting... | |
| 1825 - 208 pàgines
...of these trifling toys ; Our souls can neither fly nor go, To reach eternal joys. 3 In vain we turn our formal songs, In vain we strive to rise ; Hosannas...thee, And thine to us so great ? 5 Come, holy Spirit, heav'nly Dove, With all thy quick'ning pow'rs ; Come shed abroad a Saviour's love, And that shall kindle... | |
| 1825 - 232 pàgines
...formal song*, In vain we strive to rise ; Hosannas languish on our tongues, And pur devotion dies. : Dear Lord ! and shall we ever live At this poor dying...faint, so cold to thee, And thine to us so great? Come, holy Spirit, heav'nly Dove, With all thy quick'ning power* ; •Come, shed abroad a Saviour's... | |
| Robert Taylor Hunt - 1825 - 382 pàgines
...below, Fond of these earthly toys,; Our souls, how heavily they go, To reach eternal joys. In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive to rise ;...Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies. Dear Lord ! and shall we always be In this poor dying state ? Our love so faint, so cold to thee, And... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - 1826 - 522 pàgines
...quick'ning pow'rs, — Kindle a flame of sacred love In these cold hearts of ours. 2 In vain we tune pur formal songs, In vain we strive to rise ; Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies. 3 Dear Lord ! and shall we ever live At this poor dying rate ? Our love so faint, so cold to thee,... | |
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