 | Mrs. Samuel Greg, Walter - 1855 - 342 pàgines
...ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : VERSE 14. 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. Nearer, my God, to Thee — Nearer to Thee ! [See Hymn 651, Martineau's Hymn Book, lait Edition.']... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1855 - 518 pàgines
...; New perils past, new sins forgiven, New thoughts of God, new hopes of heaven. 3. Old friends, old scenes will lovelier be, As more of heaven in each we see; Some softening gleam of love aud prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care. 4. Only, 0 Lord, in Thy dear love, Fit us for perfect... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 pàgines
...we find, New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of Heaven in each...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... | |
 | John Keble - 1856 - 406 pàgines
...we find, New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of Heaven in each...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... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1856 - 934 pàgines
...find, New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifiee. 2. Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be. As more of heaven in each...love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care. 3. O could we learn that sacrifice, What light would all around us rise ! How would our hearts with... | |
 | H. HUTCHINS - 1856 - 186 pàgines
...set to hallow all we find, New treasures still of countless price God will pro-side for sacrifice. 4 The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all...ourselves, — a road To bring us daily nearer God. 5 Only, () Lord, in Thy dear love, Fit us for perfect rest above ; And help us, this and ev'ry day,... | |
 | Charlotte Maria Haven - 1856 - 190 pàgines
...become sanctified through the truth. Remember, too, the faithful words of a Christian poet : — " The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all...deny ourselves ; a road To bring us daily nearer God. ' Only, O Ix>rd, in thy dear love Fit us for perfect rest above ; And help us this, and every day,... | |
 | Charles Fiske - 1928 - 298 pàgines
...and self-development for self-denial. The contrast may best be illustrated by quoting Keble's lines: "The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish...deny ourselves, a road To bring us daily nearer God." As Doctor Dale once pointed out, excellent as the lines are in their way, they strike two false notes.... | |
 | George Wallace Phillips - 1928 - 254 pàgines
...treasures still of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. Old friend, old scenes will lovlier be, As more of heaven in each we see; Some softening gleam of love and prayer Shall shine on every cross and care." Oh, it's illuminating to take a walk with God down to the Potter's... | |
 | 1883 - 686 pàgines
...woman ! She was a living exemplification of the lines: " 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." And sometime, when she receives her crown, she will be surprised to find it gemmed with stars. Miss... | |
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If on our daily course our mind Be set to hallow all we find, New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. 
