 | Bible - 1804 - 142 pages
...own, belongs to heaven's great Lord ; The blessings lent us for a day are soon to be restor'd. in. 'Tis God that lifts our comforts high, or sinks them in the grave ; He gives ; and when he takes away, he takes but what he gave. IV. Then, ever blessed be his name ! his... | |
 | George Richards - Hymns, English - 1806 - 394 pages
...here enjoy, And fondly c&ll our own, Are but short favours, borrow'd n6\v,' ' To be repaid anon. 3 'Tis God that lifts our comforts high, Or sinks them in the grave; He gives, and, blessed be his name! He takes but what he gave. '4 Peace, all the angry passions then,... | |
 | Carl Heinrich von Bogatzky - 1828 - 436 pages
...to lay upon me, enable me to wait, in faith and prajer, till the joyful hour of deliverance Comes. Tis God that lifts our comforts high, Or sinks them in the grave ; He gives (and blessed be his name !) He takes but what he gave. Peace, all our angry passions then ! Let... | |
 | Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 pages
...delights we here enjoy, And fondly call our own, Are but short favours borrow'd now, To be repaid anon. 'Tis God that lifts our comforts high, Or sinks them in the grave, He gives and (blessed be his name!) He takes but what he save. 5 . , . i. , Peace, all our angry passions... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 574 pages
...delights we here enjoy, And fondly call our own, Are but short favours borrow'd now, To be repaid anon. S Tis God that lifts our comforts high, Or sinks them in the grave, He gives, and (blessed be his name !) He takes but what he gave. '4 Peace, all our angry passions then,... | |
 | Stevenson MacGill - Hymns, English - 1813 - 278 pages
...our own belongs to heaven's great Lord; The blessings lent us for a day are soon to be restor'd. 3 'Tis God that lifts our comforts high, or sinks them in the grave: He gives ; and, when he takes away, he takes but what he gave. •1 His mercies undeserv'd we'll praise,... | |
 | Richard Herne Shepherd - Hymns, English - 1818 - 684 pages
...delights we here enjoy, And fondly call our own, Are but short favours, borrow'd now, To be repaid anon. 3 'Tis God that lifts our comforts high, Or sinks them in the grave ; He gives, and (blessed be his name !) He takes but what he gave. 4 Peace, all our angry passions, then,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1818 - 612 pages
...delights we here enjoy, And fondly call our own, Are but short favours borrow'd DOW, To be repay'd anon. 3 Tis God that lifts our comforts high, Or sinks them in the grave ; He gives, and (blessed be his name !) He takes but what he gave. 4 Peafc, all our angry passions, then... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1819 - 616 pages
...delights we here enjoy, And fondly call our own, Are but short favours borrow'd now, To be repay'd anon. S 'Tis God that lifts our comforts high, Or sinks them in the grave i He gives, and (blessed be his name !) He takes but what he gave. 4 Peace, all our angry passions,... | |
 | Charles Burton - Hymns, English - 1820 - 490 pages
...delights we here enjoy, And fondly call our own, Are but short favours borrow'd now, To be repaid anon. 3 'Tis GOD that lifts our comforts high, Or sinks them in the grave ; He gives, and (blessed be His Name !) lie takes but what He gave. 4 Peace, all our angry passions, then... | |
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Tis God that lifts our comforts high, Or sinks them in the grave ; He gives, and, blessed be his name ! He takes but what he gave. 
