| Isaac Watts - 1836 - 758 pàgines
...hidden fire That trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near....strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters... | |
| Thomas Hastings - 1836 - 638 pàgines
...fire That trembles in the breast.] p 2 Prayer is the burden of a sigh. The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near....strains that reach The Majesty on high.] 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air: cr His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1836 - 392 pàgines
...burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watchword at the gates of death,... | |
| M. Bakewell - 1836 - 260 pàgines
...In the language of one whom we may, with propriety, style the evangelical poet of our own day; — "Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high." Perhaps some mothers may think that the plan for religious training here laid down will occupy too... | |
| J. Sadler - 1836 - 518 pàgines
...breath, The Christian's native air ; His watch-word, at the gates of death: He enters heaven by prayer ! Prayer, is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning...their songs rejoice And say, " Behold ! he prays." The saints in prayer, appear as one In word, in deed, and mind ; When with the Father, and the Son,... | |
| Robert Seaton - 1836 - 124 pàgines
...sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. E Prayer ia the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watch-word at the gates of... | |
| Thomas Hastings - 1836 - 640 pàgines
...The Christian's native air: cr His watchword at the gates of death; He enters heav'n with prayer. d 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from...his ways; While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry, " behold he prays." off 6 O Thou, by whom we come to God, Behold us from thy high abode: 214.... | |
| William Dossey - 1836 - 498 pàgines
...speech. That infant lips can try ; Prayer, the sublimest strains lhat reach The Majesty on high. 3 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from...his ways ; While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry, — ' behold, he prays !' 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air... | |
| Hannah Kilham - 1837 - 534 pàgines
...comprehending so much. In recollecting this I am reminded of Montgomery's description of prayer : — ' Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high.' " Sierra-Leone is far from being such a region of peace and order as I have enjoyed in Tottenham, in... | |
| 1837 - 844 pàgines
...burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; His watchword at the gates of death,... | |
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