 | William BARBER (Wesleyan Missionary.) - 1830 - 552 pages
...Lord ! for I find that he will not accept a divided one : creature enjoyments are dangerous, — ' The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from Thy throne, And worship only Thee !' I regret the loss of those hours, which I have spent in vanity, and wounding the cause of my Redeemer.... | |
 | Lowell Mason - 1831 - 584 pages
...can never fill. • 4 Return, O holy Dove ! return — Sweet messenger of rest ! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. ""f 6 So shall my walk be close with God ; p Calm and serene my frame ; < So purer light shall mark... | |
 | William Cowper - 1831 - 410 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... | |
 | Harriet Newell - 1831 - 282 pages
...danger of being misled by earthly objects. Often have I adopted the words of the pious Mr. Cowper : " The dearest idol I have Known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee." When shall we hope for a visit from you? Do write me often ; your letters will always be acceptable.... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1832 - 484 pages
...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 from my breast. 5...purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. 378. Remembrance of Christ, 1 IF human kindness meets return, And owns the grateful tie ; If... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...never fill. 4. Return, O Holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest ; I hate the sins, that made the mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5. The dearest...walk be close with God, Calm and serene, my frame ; And purer light shall mark the road, That leads me to the Lamb. NO. 9. 7's. COWPER. ~ Christ, the... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1832 - 558 pages
...world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest • 1 hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5...only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm und serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. Uinglart- p. 61.]... | |
 | John Rippon - 1832 - 552 pages
...known, Whate'er that idol be, ),'-.. . Help me to tear it from thy tlirone, And worship only thee. 0 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene...purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. c«wrEp. S9 CM " Worksop 31. Wantage 204. Sins and Sorrows laid before Ged. Job xxiii. 3, -1.... | |
 | Samuel Wilberforce (bp. of Winchester) - 1832 - 166 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,... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1833 - 274 pages
...hours I then enjoy'd: 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5...purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. HYMN 183. (III. 1.) Trials. 1 'fplS my happiness below, Not to live without the cross ; But the... | |
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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. 
