YE servants of the Lord, Each in his office, wait, Observant of His heavenly word, And watchful at His gate. 2 Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden flame ; Gird up your loins as in His sight, For awful is His Name. 3 Watch ! 'tis your Lord's... Hymns of Prayer and Praise - Page 141by Reformed Church in America - 1875 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel SMITH (Dissenting Minister.) - 1842 - 276 pages
...servants of the Lord, Each in his office wait, Observant of his heav'nly word, And watchful at his gate. 2 Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden...first signal of his hand, And ready all appear. 4 O happy servant he In such a posture found ! He shall his Lord with rapture see, And be with honour... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1842 - 358 pages
...be bright, And trim the golden flame ; Watch ! 't is your Lord's command, And while we speak he 'a near ; Mark the first signal of his hand, And ready all appear. The last clause of this verse, wherein the Son of Man cometh, is probably spurious, and has therefore... | |
| American Seamen's Friend Society - 1843 - 456 pages
...of the Lord ! Each in his office wait ; With joy obey his heavenly word, And watch before his gale. 2 Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden...as in his sight, For awful is his name. 3 Watch— 't is your Lord's command; And while we speak, he 's near: Mark the first signal of his hand, And ready... | |
| George Rogers - 1843 - 456 pages
...of the Lord, Each in your office wait: "With joy obey his heavenly word, And watch before his gate. 2 Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden flame; Gird up your loins, as in his sight, For holy is his name. 3 O happy servant he, RELIGION. 607. c. M. 1 RELIGION is the chief concern Of mortals... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1847 - 670 pages
...Lord i •I Each in his office wait ; mf With joy obey his heavenly word, And watch before his gate. 2 Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden flame ; Gird up your loins, as in his sight, len For awful is his name. — 8 Watch — 't is your Lord's command ; And, while we speak, he 's near:... | |
| Edwin Martin Stone - 1844 - 110 pages
...servants of the Lord, Each in his office wait, Observant of his heavenly word, And watchful at his gate. 2 Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden...first signal of his hand, And ready all appear. 4 O happy servant he In such a posture found ! He shall his Lord with rapture see, And be with honor... | |
| Baron Stow, Samuel Francis Smith - 1844 - 732 pages
...of the Lord, Each in his office wait ; With joy obey his heavenly word, And watch before his gate. 2 Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden...Lord's command; And while we speak, he's near: Mark every signal of his hand, And ready all appear. 4 O, happy servant he, In such a posture found ! He... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1844 - 660 pages
...the Lord, -*• Each in his office wait, Observant of his heavenly word, And watchful at his gate. 2 Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden...Watch— 'tis your Lord's command ; And while we speak, he 's near ; Mark the first signal of his hand, And ready all appear. 4 Oh happy servant he In such... | |
| Henry Alford - 1844 - 188 pages
...servants of the Lord, Each in his office wait, Observant of his heavenly word, And watchful at his gate. Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden...your loins as in his sight, For awful is his name. Watch, 'tis the Lord's command ; And while we speak He's near : Mark the first signal of his hand,... | |
| Bristol Sunday-school union - 1844 - 236 pages
...servants of the Lord, Each in his office wait, Observant of his heavenly Word, And watchful at his gate. Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden...your loins as in his sight, For awful is his name. Watch! 'tis your Lord's command; And while he speaks he's near ; Mark the first signal of his hand,... | |
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