| Simple family prayers - 1847 - 168 pàgines
...thoughts of God, new hopes of heaven. Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of heaven in such we see : Some softening gleam of love and prayer Shall...ourselves, a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. Only, O Lord, in Thy dear love Fit us for perfect rest above, And help us this, and every day, To live... | |
| 1847 - 412 pàgines
...may leam to be content with that station of life wherein God has placed us, and to remember that " The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all...Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring us, daily, near to God." The life of Bede was happy, because it was (pent entirely in the service of God ; and... | |
| Ann Jane - 1869 - 302 pàgines
...draw from my friend's daily life : " If on our daily course, our mind Be set to hallow all we find, Some softening gleam of love and prayer, Shall dawn...round, the common task Will furnish all we ought to ask ; Eoom to deny ourselves, a road To bring us daily nearer God." HRE HINTS FOR HOME USE. TO PBEVENT... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1863 - 832 pàgines
...patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus." — JWS IDA BELL ; OR, SELF CHAPTER II. " The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all...ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God." WHEN Ida awoke the nest morning, her first thought was of the resolution she had made on the preceding... | |
| William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pàgines
...still of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of Heaven in each we see : Some softening...love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care. As for some dear familiar strain Untir'd we ask, and ask again, Ever, in its melodious store, Finding... | |
| Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1848 - 856 pàgines
...still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of heaven in each we see : Some softening...love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care. As for some dear familiar strain Untired we ask, and ask again — Ever in its melodious store, Finding... | |
| Barbara H. Farquhar - 1848 - 134 pàgines
...devout and holy thought expressed in the following stanza : " The trivial round, the common task, Should furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God." How admirably are brought out, in every part of this Sketch, some of those lessons most profitable... | |
| William Edward Heygate - 1848 - 228 pàgines
...all, they are bound to become. CHAPTER XIII. Datli) ILift. " The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask. Room to deny ourselves a road, To bring us daily nearer God." CHRISTIAN WILLIAM BLAKE was fully occupied with his own affairs, and with those of his men. He visited... | |
| William Adams - 1849 - 426 pàgines
...and follow me.— St. Luke ix. 23. THE nf tju CHAPTER I. Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of Heaven in each we see : Some softening...love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care. A THICK darkness was spread over the earth, and as I stood on the top of a lofty mountain, the only... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 pàgines
...sins forgiven, New thoughts of God, new hopes of heaven. Old friends, old scenes will lovelier be, As more of heaven in each we see ; Some softening...love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care. Only, 0 Lord, in thy dear love, Fit us for perfect rest above ; And keep us this, and every day, To... | |
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