 | Isaac Watts - 1786 - 120 pages
...roll'd between. t But tim'rous mortals ftart and mrink, To crofsthis narrow fea, And linger, miv'ring on the brink, And fear to launch away.] ; Oh ! could we make our doubts remov Thofe gloomy doubts that rife, And fee the Canaan that we love, With unbeclouded eyes ! 6 Could... | |
 | 1864 - 868 pages
...oliveyards of Canaan are within sight. How they must long to stand on the other side of Jordan ' " Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dressed...Jews old Canaan stood While Jordan rolled between." And this may remind us of the interesting period in the history of believers, when they reacli the... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1812 - 312 pages
...And never-withering flowers; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3. Yet timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 4. Oh could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts which rise, And see the Canaan that we love,... | |
 | Collection - 1812 - 314 pages
...And never-withering flowers; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3. Yet timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 4. Oh could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts which rise, And see the Canaan that we love,... | |
 | Missions - 1849 - 748 pages
...excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dreit in living green; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between." After offering prayer I parted with him—- parted till we meet in heaven. On my coming away he waved... | |
 | Joshua Huntington - Funeral sermons - 1817 - 194 pages
...have been looking over Jordan, into the glorious land of promise. It flows with milk and honey." " Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed...green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between." After prayer, " O ! what a privilege to have a throne of grace to go to ; and an all... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 308 pages
...swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. But timorous mortals start and shrink To...shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away.] > O ! could we make our doubts remove, These gloomy doubts that rise — And see the Canaan, that we... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 314 pages
...flood-, Stand dress'd in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While1 Jordan roll'd between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this...shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away.] 5 O ! could we make our doubts remove, These glooiiy doubts that rise — And see the Canaan, that... | |
 | Bible - 1820 - 414 pages
...abides, And never- withering flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed...Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, 5 O could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that... | |
 | Selection - Hymns, English - 1822 - 276 pages
...narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand drest in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea ; And linger, shivering, on the brink,... | |
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Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dressed in living green; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 
