| Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1918 - 942 pàgines
...safety or comfort came to them, to their minds came in answer to their petitions To them Prayer was the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air. « His watchword at the gate of death. They entered heaven by prayer. * Reading doubtful. I have taken this brief mental excursion... | |
| Charles Lewis Hutchins - 1920 - 862 pàgines
...yoioe Returning from bin ways, While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry, " Behold, he prays." 5 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's...the gates of death ; He enters heaven with prayer. mf O Thou by whom we come to God, The Life, the Truth, the Way, The path of prayer Thyself hast trod;... | |
| 1922 - 180 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. James Montgomery 152 £ THE GOD OP ABRAHAM. Jewfsh Melody. s — The God of Abraham praise, ^ ho reigns... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1923 - 888 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...strains that reach The majesty on high. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from his ways, While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry, "Behold... | |
| James Sibree - 1924 - 414 pàgines
...and occasional, not an habitual practice, very different from what the poet describes when he sings : Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's...watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven by prayer. It is well worthy of remark that from the first, Christianity has always been known in Madagascar... | |
| Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church - 1925 - 976 pàgines
...ex -pressed; Í3 PÜ P iii The mo-tion of a hid -den fire That trem-bles in the breast. A-MEN. V-fr2 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayer the snblimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 3 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning... | |
| Edna Dean Baker - 1927 - 144 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." The little child who possesses a concept of God and who feels the mood of worship will spontaneously... | |
| George Wallace Phillips - 1928 - 254 pàgines
...soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...the gates of death: He enters heaven with prayer. O Thou, by whom we come to God, The Life, the Truth, the Way! The path of prayer thyself hast trod;... | |
| John Wilbur Chapman - 1928 - 200 pàgines
...just by the aching and breaking of your heart, you can pray? I turn to the old hymn again and read : "Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high." Christians are always in danger of failing at this point. With many of us prayer is our weakness instead... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1928 - 888 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...can try — Prayer the sublimest strains that reach Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from his ways, While angels in their songs rejoice,... | |
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