Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try : Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven... Old Andover Days: Memories of a Puritan Childhood - Page 115by Sarah Stuart Robbins - 1908 - 188 pagesFull view - About this book
| Missions - 1854 - 834 pages
...That infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. " Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native...watchword at the gates of death, He enters heaven with prayer." Who can read this lovely Hymn for the first time, without feeling most deeply — without... | |
| Missions - 1847 - 760 pages
...Prayer is the very life and soul of the Christian — the element in which he breathes. " Prayer U tko Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air...watchword at the gates of death. He enters heaven by prayer." VITAL QUESTIONS ON BAPTISM. VITAL QUESTIONS, which concern the present and future felicity... | |
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...was born in the neighbourhood of Whitehaven. His parents were respectable, and gave " Prayer is tbe Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air;...watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven by prayer. " Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways; While angels in their... | |
| Charles Burton - Hymns, English - 1820 - 490 pages
...That infant lips can try ; Pray'r, the sublimes! strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4 Pray'r is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watchword at the gate of death — He enters heav'n with pray'r. 5 Pray'r is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 330 pages
...speech, That infant lips can try ; Praver the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native...watchword at the gates of death, He enters heaven with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; While Angels in their songs... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 312 pages
...the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer i,s the Christian's vital breath, Ihe Christian's native air, His watchword at the gates of death, He enters heaven with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; While Angels in their songs... | |
| Selection - Hymns, English - 1822 - 276 pages
...the sublimest strains that reach The majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, Ihe Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death': He enters heaven with prayer. 152. Contentment. 1 fT*O be resigned when ills betide, JL Patient when favours are denied,... | |
| Charles Sleech Hawtrey - 1822 - 478 pages
...the sublimcst strains that reach The Majesty on high : my.'r is the Cl>"stian's vital breath, 1 he Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death, He enters heav'n with pray'r. Pray'r is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; ^SVIiile angels... | |
| Brick Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.) - Presbyterian Church - 1823 - 198 pages
...That infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains that reach, The majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native...watchword at the gates of death, He enters heaven with prayer. 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways, While angels in their songs... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - Hymns, English - 1824 - 498 pages
...That infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The majesty on high. 4 Pray'r is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watchword at the gate of death — He eaters heav'n with | 5 Pray'r is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from his... | |
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