 | John Bonful - 2004 - 314 pągines
...truth", with a penitent heart, singing prayerfully the following hymn: Return, O holy Dove! Return, Sweet messenger of rest! I hate the sins that made Thee mourn, And drove you from my breast. The dearest idol I have known, Whate 'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from... | |
 | Sandy Millar - 2005 - 126 pągines
...mem'ry still! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. Return, o holy Dove, 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 be; Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
 | Robert Brown - 2005 - 401 pągines
...saw the Lord? Where is the soul-refreshing view Of lesus and His Word? Return, O holy Dove, 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, What e'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from Thy throne And worship... | |
 | Philip Law - 2006 - 396 pągines
...his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. Children, be on your guard against idols. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. William Cowper, 1731-1800 The Christian Life: II Dayl Banish the Darkness! ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT this... | |
 | Kimberly Harrison - 2006 - 406 pągines
...merciful Father, to help me in each time of need. And Oh, that I maybe willing to give up all for Thee. "The dearest idol I have known, whate'er that idol...be, help me to tear it from thy throne, and worship onlyThee." Oh! I do want to be a Christian: a true follower of Jesus! I do prayThee oh! My Father to... | |
 | J. A. Watts, G. D. Buss - 2006 - 90 pągines
...chastisement and repentance, the language of a living soul will always be: "Return, O holy Dove! return, Sweet messenger of rest! I hate the sins that made Thee mourn, And drove Thee from my breast." A final comment is to draw attention to Psalm 22. 29 where we read that "none can keep alive his own... | |
 | Edward Buchanan - 2006 - 260 pągines
...heavenly frame, A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb! Return, O holy Dove, 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 be, Help me to tear it from Thy throne, And worship... | |
 | William Petersen, Ardythe Petersen - 2015 - 697 pągines
...the soul-refreshing view OflesusandHisWord? Return, O holy Dove, 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, What e'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from Thy throne And worship... | |
 | Martin Manser - 2006 - 290 pągines
...left an aching void The world can never fill. Return, O holy Dove! 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 be, Help me to tear it from Thy throne, And worship... | |
 | Carol M. Bechtel - 2008 - 236 pągines
...Worship (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 1993). PP- 146-4789 HYMN OF DEDICATION Sample Text: "The dearest idol I have known, whate'er that idol...to tear it from Thy throne, and worship only Thee." ("O, for a Closer Walk with God," William Cowper) BENEDICTION Optional introduction: When you leave... | |
| |
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. 
