| English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...around us while we pray ; New perils past, new sins forgiven, New thoughts of God, new hopes of Heaven. If on our daily course our mind Be set to hallow all...of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of Heaven in each we see : Some softening gleam... | |
| 1872 - 722 pages
...not see them because they to so near. If we are Christ's, and il to ns " to live is Christ," then " The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask : Room to deny ourselves, a roaJ To bring ua daily nearer God." THE BREAD OF ST. JODOKUS. THE GERMAN. To prove his servant's faithfulness,... | |
| Christianity - 1845 - 572 pages
...welcome ' Abbeychurch' as a valuable addition to that increasing class of fictions, which teach how ' The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all...ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God.' * The Birthday' is equal, probably, in intention, but certainly inferior in execution, to the two we... | |
| 1845 - 450 pages
...hearts with wisdom talk Along life's dullest, dreariest walk ! The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us daily nearer God. Only, O Lord, in Thy dear love, Fit us for perfect rest above ; And help us, this and every day, To... | |
| George Lewis (of Ormiston.) - Canada - 1845 - 448 pages
...to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky. The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask; Room to deny ourselves; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. Oh could we learn that sacrifice, What lights would all around us rise! How would our hearts with wisdom... | |
| Henry Bacon - Children's literature - 1845 - 168 pages
...to wind ourselves loo high For sinful man beneath the sky: The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves — a road To bring us, daily, nearer God." And does not this possibility of erecting the mystic ladder, speak to us of the union of earth and... | |
| John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - Hymns, English - 1849 - 676 pages
...us while we pray ; New perils past, new sins forgiven, New thoughts of God, new hopes of heaven. 4 If, on our daily course, our mind Be set to hallow...of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. 6 Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of heaven in each we see ; . Some softening gleams... | |
| James Martineau - Hymns, English - 1846 - 538 pages
...us while we pray ; New perils past, new sins forgiven ; New thoughts of God, new hopes of heaven. 8 If on our daily course our mind Be set to hallow all...of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. 9 Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of heaven in each we see : Some softening gleam... | |
| Mary Milner - 1851 - 816 pages
...large portions of time are frequently spent, with no other purpose than self-gratification. " If in our daily course our mind Be set to hallow all we...of countless price God will provide for sacrifice." If we are temples of the living God, as the Scriptures declare true Christians to be, all our powers... | |
| Anna Maria Mead Chalmers - Christian life - 1846 - 196 pages
....x,-\ •% "">J SKETCHES BY A CHRISTIAN'S WAY-SIDE. CHRISTIAN'S WAY-SIDE. BY MRS. AM MEAD. "The daily round— the common task Will furnish all we ought to ask, Room to deny ourselves— a roud To bring us daily nearer God." PHILADELPHIA: H. HOOKER, 16 SOUTH SEVENTH STREET. Entered according... | |
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