 | Ebenezer E. Lewis - Hymns, English - 1917 - 168 pages
...form of speech 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 air, His watchword at the gates of death, He enters heaven with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from... | |
 | David James Burrell - Presbyterian Church - 1918 - 232 pages
...should be; a place of prayer " without ceasing," where the fire on the altar never goes out. For " Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's...the gate of death; He enters heaven with prayer." IV. Furthermore, this was a practising Church. The faith which the disciples professed in their creed... | |
 | Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod - Hymns, English - 1918 - 836 pages
...While angels in their songs 'rejoice And cry, "Behold, he prays!" 5 Prayer is the Christian's vit.a? breath, The Christian's native air; His watchword...the gate of death — He enters heaven with prayer. 6 The saints in prayer appear as one In word, and deed, and mind, While with the Father and the Son... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - New Hampshire - 1918 - 942 pages
...safety or comfort came to them, to their minds came in answer to their petitions To them Prayer was the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air. « His watchword at the gate of death. They entered heaven by prayer. * Reading doubtful. I have taken this brief mental excursion to the... | |
 | Charles Lewis Hutchins - Hymns - 1920 - 862 pages
...yoioe Returning from bin ways, While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry, " Behold, he prays." 5 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven with prayer. mf O Thou by whom we come to God, The Life, the Truth,... | |
 | Caroline Miles Hill - Religious poetry - 1923 - 888 pages
...voice Returning from his ways, While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry, "Behold ! He prays !" Prayer is the Christian's vital breath — The Christian's native air — His watchword at the gates of death — He enters heaven with prayer. The saints in prayer appear as one In words and deed... | |
 | James Sibree - Madagascar - 1924 - 414 pages
...and occasional, not an habitual practice, very different from what the poet describes when he sings : Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven by prayer. It is well worthy of remark that from the first, Christianity... | |
 | Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church - Church music - 1925 - 976 pages
...voice, Returning from his ways; While angels in their songs rejoice And cry, "Behold, he prays!" 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; His watchword at the gates of death; He enters heaven with prayer. 5 0 Thou, by whom we come to God, The Life, the Truth,... | |
 | Caroline Miles Hill - Religious poetry, English - 1928 - 888 pages
...voice Returning from his ways, While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry, "Behold ! He prays !" Prayer is the Christian's vital breath — The Christian's native air — His watchword at the gates of death — He enters heaven with prayer. The saints in prayer appear as one In words and deed... | |
 | George Wallace Phillips - Cults - 1928 - 254 pages
...form of speech 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 air; His watch-word at the gates of death: He enters heaven with prayer. O Thou, by whom we come to God, The Life, the Truth,... | |
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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... 
