I'd be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! 3 There let the way appear Steps unto heaven; All that thou sendest me, In mercy given; Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! An Excursion Among the Poets - Page 257edited by - 1853 - 360 pagesFull view - About this book
| Arminianism - 1857 - 1196 pages
...of HU lufferings. " 1 1'liil. IU. 10.) Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee I Then with my waking thoughts, Bright with Thy praise, Out of my stony griefs Bethels IT, raise ; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee I And when on joyful... | |
| Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 858 pages
...the way appear Steps unto heaven ; All that thou send'st to me In mercy given, — Angels to heckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee ! Then,...praise, Out of my stony griefs Bethel I'll raise ; So hy my woes to he Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee ! Or if on joyful wing Cleaving the sky, Sun,... | |
| William Johnson Fox - Anthems - 1841 - 132 pages
...thee ! There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven ; All that thou send'st to me, In mercy given : Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer...Bright with thy praise, Out of my stony griefs, Bethel V\\ raise: So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! Or if on joyful wing Cleaving... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - Unitarian churches - 1844 - 672 pages
...thou send'st me, In mercy given: Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! 4 Then with my waking thoughts, Bright with thy praise,...by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! 5 Or if on joyful wing Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon, and stars forgot, Upwards I fly : Still... | |
| Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Unitarian churches - 1844 - 602 pages
...thou send'st me, In mercy given : Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! 4 Then with my waking thoughts, Bright with thy praise,...by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! 5 Or if on joyful wing Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon, and stars forgot, Upwards I fly : Still... | |
| 1854 - 744 pages
...Nearer to thee! There let the way appear Steps unto heaven; All that thou sendest me, In mercy given: Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer...So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to thee Nearer to thee1. Or if, on joyful wing, Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon, and stars forgot, Upward I fly, Still... | |
| Thomas SADLER (Ph.D.), John Fothergill Waterhouse Ware - Sick - 1848 - 208 pages
...Nearer to thee ! There let the way appear Steps unto heaven ; All that thou sendest me In mercy given ; Angels, to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer...So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! 15 Or if on joyful wing, Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon and stars forgot, Upwards I fly ; Still... | |
| Hymns - 1849 - 478 pages
...Thou sendest me, In mercy given : Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee ! 4 Then with my waking thoughts, Bright with Thy praise,...raise; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to Thee, — 5 Or if on joyful wing, Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon, and stars forgot, Upward I fly ; Still all... | |
| 1849 - 356 pages
...over me, My rest a stone ; Yet in my dreams I'd he Nearer, my God, to the&— • Nearer to tltee I Then with my waking thoughts Bright with thy praise, Out of my stony griefs Bethel I'll raise; So hy my woes to he Nearer, my God, to thee— Nearer to thee ! Or if on joyful wing, Cleaving the sky.... | |
| 1878 - 396 pages
...God, to Thee," said Sister Gordon. "Yes, teacher, "replied Jessie; "I have often thought of that." " Out of my stony griefs Bethel I'll raise ; So by my woes to be Nearer, my ood, to Thee, Nearer to Thee." The hymn was sung, and Martha Gordon left the two cousins together.... | |
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