In holy contemplation We sweetly then pursue The theme of God's salvation, And find it ever new : Set free from present sorrow, We cheerfully can say, E'en let the unknown to-morrow* Bring with it what it may... Village Hymns for Social Worship - Page 176edited by - 1827 - 416 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Newton - 1808 - 712 pages
...honour may he give to you, For such have all his saints. XLVIII. Joy and Peace in Believing. 1 SOMETIMES a light surprises The Christian while he sings ; It is the Lord who rises With healing in his wings: When comforts are declining, He grants the soul again A season of clear shining, To cheer... | |
| John Newton - Theology - 1810 - 726 pages
...honour may he give to you, For such have all his saints. XLVIII. Joy and Peace in believing. 1 SOMETIMES a light surprises The Christian while he sings ; It is the Lord who rises With healing in his wings : When comforts are declining, He grants the soul again A season of clear shining, To... | |
| Missions - 1863 - 904 pages
..." Sometimes a light surprises The Christian when he sings, It is the Lord who rises With healing in His wings ; When comforts are declining, He grants...season of clear shining, To cheer it after rain." WM STATHAM. or, tlje EPHESUS was the greatest city of Asia Minor, and the metropolis of the Roman province... | |
| John Newton - Hymns, English - 1821 - 412 pages
...may he give to you, For such have all his saints. XIiVIII. C. Joy and Peace in Believing. 1 SOMETIMES a light surprises The Christian while he sings ; It is the Lord who rises With healing in his wings. When comforts are declining, He grants the soul again A season of clear shining, To cheer... | |
| Congregational churches - 1821 - 378 pages
...dead, and lost. HYMN 12r. Sevens and Sixes. Divine ligfct breaking into ths Staff. SOMETIMES alight surprises The Christian while he sings ; It is the Lord who rises With healing1 on his wings ; When comforts are declining-, He grants the soul again A season of clear shining,... | |
| John Newton - Sermons, English - 1824 - 638 pages
...SOMETIMES a light surprises The Christian while he sings ; It is the Lord, who rises With healing in his wings : When comforts are declining, He grants...A season of clear shining, To cheer it after rain. 605 2 In holy contemplation, We sweetly then pursue The theme of God's salvation, And find it ever... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 748 pages
...such have all his saints. ••'-**;• :- "•"• XLVIII. Joy and Peace in Believing. 1 SOMETIMES a light surprises The Christian while he sings ; It is the Lord who rises With healing in his wings : When comforts are declining, He grants the soul again A season of clear shining, To... | |
| William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 538 pages
...often in meditation, and prayer ; in his own Supper ; in reading and hearing his Word ! — " Sometimes a light surprises " The Christian, while he sings ; "It is the Lord that rises " With healing in his wings." But how will he arise in the irradiations of heaven — in... | |
| William Cowper - 1831 - 412 pages
...honour may he give to you, For such have all his saints. XLVIII. JOY AND PEACE IN BELIEVING. SOMETIMES a light surprises The Christian while he sings ; It is the Lord who rises With healing in his wings : When comforts are declining'. O * He grants the soul again A season of clear shining,... | |
| Camp meetings - 1830 - 332 pages
...Solid joys and lasting treasure, None "hut Zion's children know. l rjOMETIMES a light surprises ^5 The Christian while he sings; It is the Lord who rises With healing in his wines; When comforts are declining, He grants the soul again A season of clear shining, To cheer... | |
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