...return, Sweet messenger of rest! I 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. Maybe you loudly insist, "I don't see any harm in the theater." Perhaps you repeatedly say, "There...

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...acquired them, are no new obstruction. In his hymn, 'O for a closer walk with God', William Cowper prayed: The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. Cowper was privileged and comfortably off. He was also a depressive. He had supportive friends. He...

...return, Sweet messenger of rest; 1 hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thce 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...

...with God, A calm and heavenly frame; A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb! . . . The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee.103 Cowper's iconoclastic stanza probably resulted from his affection for Mary Unwin, who was...

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...William Cowper's great hymn "Walking with God" your prayer now: Jhe dearest idol I have known, Wlwt e'er that Idol be, Help me to tear it from Thy throne, And worship only Theel The Third Commandment: Use His Name Reverently! he King fames Version of the Bible delivers the...

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