 | Bernard Marie Dupriez - 1991 - 545 pągines
...190); and accumulations* of superlatives or of such excluding expressions as 'only' or 'the only.' Ex: The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from Thy throne, And worship only thee. W. Cowper, Onley Hymns, 1 The ultimate expedient is to denounce the inadequacy of language. Ex: Through... | |
 | Paul King Jewett, Marguerite Shuster - 1991 - 535 pągines
...stone, therefore we can never be guilty of idolatry. Cowper was right in teaching the church to sing, The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. Mammon is the god of many in our modern capitalist world, and many have said to mammon: "Deliver me,... | |
 | William Walker
...never fill. 4. Return, oh holy Dove I return. Sweet messenger of rest I 1 bate the sins that made the* mourn. And drove thee from my breast. 5. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that iilol be. Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thce. 8. So f hall my walk be close... | |
 | Bertus Frederick Polman, Marilyn Kay Stulken, James Rawlings Sydnor - 1994 - 310 pągines
...return, Sweet messenger of rest; 1 hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That... | |
 | Bertus Frederick Polman, Marilyn Kay Stulken, James Rawlings Sydnor - 1994 - 310 pągines
...return, Sweet messenger of rest; 1 hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That... | |
 | Robert K. Brown, Mark R. Norton, Randy Petersen, William J. Petersen - 1995 - 750 pągines
...the sins that made Thee mourn And drove Thee from my breast. The dearest idol I have known. What e'er that idol be. Help me to tear it from Thy throne And worship only Thee. So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That... | |
 | Mark L. Greenberg - 1996 - 221 pągines
...once enjoy'd"; "I hate the sins that made thee mourn," he laments to the Holy Spirit, and concludes: The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 1 1 1 Black was the deed. most Black. The "deed" entails a dead dad. In Poetical Sketches the word... | |
 | Wayne E. Oates - 1996 - 117 pągines
...stuff of the life of faith of which William Cowper wrote in his hymn O for a Closer Walk with God: The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from Thy throne, And worship only Thee. So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That... | |
 | John F. A. Sawyer, John Frederick Adam Sawyer - 1996 - 281 pągines
...interpretation of Isaiah 2:20 appears in a verse of William Cowper's famous hymn Ofor a closer walk with God: The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only Thee.64 MofTatt, Handbook, pp. See below, pp. 1 64 CH 457; EH 445. MofTatt, Handbook, p. 156. lro^... | |
 | J. Gerald Janzen - 1997 - 275 pągines
...of William Cowper's hymn "O for a Closer Walk with God" are still integral to contemporary worship: "The dearest idol I have known, / Whate'er that idol...tear it from thy throne, / And worship only thee." Second Commandment (w. 4-6) This commandment comes in two parts (the double "you shall not"), which... | |
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So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb William Cowper. 
