 | 1841 - 598 pàgines
...of Grace and Hope. 1 LIFE is the time to serve the Lord, The time to insure the great reward ; And while the lamp holds out to burn, The vilest sinner may return. 2 The living know that they must die, But all the dead forgotten lie ; Their memory and their sense... | |
 | 1841 - 586 pàgines
...of Grace and Hope. 1 LIFE is the time to serve the Lord, The time to insure the great reward ; And while the lamp holds out to burn, The vilest sinner may return. 2 The living know that they must die, But all the dead forgotten lie ; Their memory and their sense... | |
 | John Delafield Phelps - 1842 - 304 pàgines
...a Lady in the College. Life is the time to serve the Lord, The time t'insure the great reward, And while the lamp holds out to burn, The vilest sinner may return. Life is the hour that God has given To 'scape from hell, and fly to heaven — The day of grace, and... | |
 | Samuel Hanson Cox - 1842 - 206 pàgines
...the sense and the proportions of the passage, it appears clear that Watts is right when he says ; And while the lamp holds out to burn The vilest sinner may return. Certainly, he may. The door is open ; and he is obligated to count the long-suffering of God to be... | |
 | United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1842 - 548 pàgines
...507. Strike out last two lines of vene first, and fîrat two lines of verse second, thus, viz. " And while the lamp holds out to burn, The vilest sinner may return. Life is the hour that God has given To escape from heu and fly to heaven." In hymn 177, verse second,... | |
 | Sophy Anne (pseud.) - 1843 - 50 pàgines
...day of salvation." " Life is the time to serve the Lord, " The time to ensure the great reward, " And while the lamp holds out to burn, " The vilest sinner may return." How innumerable are the blessings which God has bestowed upon you ! Goodness and mercy have followed... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1847 - 670 pàgines
...and SoPs. m IT IFE is the time to serve the Lord, •L' The time t' insure the great reward ; And, while the lamp holds out to burn, The vilest sinner may return. 2 Life is the hour that God has given, To 'scape from hell and fly to heaven ; The day of grace, —... | |
 | 1843 - 606 pàgines
...may it not be yours 1 " Life is the time to serve the Lord, The time to ensure the great reward : And while the lamp holds out to burn, The vilest sinner may return." How important is this sentiment ! How true ! We are all familiar with it. Almost every child can repeat... | |
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And while the lamp holds out to burn The vilest sinner may return. 
