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. The Book of Worship - Page 471by Evangelical Lutheran General Synod in North America - 1880 - 672 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1835 - 604 pages
...an aching void The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest;. I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee...only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God; Calm axd serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. HYMN 183.. (HI I)... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1835 - 110 pages
...still! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill. 4. Return, O holy Dove ! return, 5. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. (St. Ann.) COWPER. HYMN 24. " Set your... | |
| American Sunday-School Union - 1835 - 356 pages
...return, Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 6 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. 201 Pleading for Mercy. LM 1 TTfrHEN... | |
| William Allen - 1835 - 850 pages
...aching void, The world can never fill. Aff4 Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest ; I hate the sins, that made Thee mourn, And drove Thee...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only Thee ! COWPER. 349. SM Gerar. Olmuu. Happy Old Age. 1 'T IS good our course to run, And shed around us light,... | |
| David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 pages
...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. So shall my walk be close with GOD, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road That... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 pages
...return, Sweet messenger of rest! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 3; So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That... | |
| George Wallace Phillips - 1928 - 254 pages
...enjoyed! How sweet their memory still! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord? Where is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus... | |
| William Barclay - 1976 - 224 pages
...down his house upon the head of his wife and children; yet, thought I, I must do it, I must do it." "The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee." Abraham was the man who would sacrifice even the dearest thing in life for God. Time and again in the... | |
| Canterbury Press - 1989 - 540 pages
...return, Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 3 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 4 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road... | |
| Paul King Jewett, Marguerite Shuster - 1991 - 562 pages
...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,... | |
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