 | Ron Podvojsky - Religion - 2007 - 51 pages
...Redeemer kind That my heart fresh ardor gaining And a purer love attaining May with thee acceptance find. When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince...count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride. Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ my God All the vain things that charm... | |
 | Emlen Garrett - Religion - 2007 - 193 pages
...Rejoice and sing with me the wonderful words of Isaac Watts, When IjSiiivey the WQndromflt'Qgs. . . When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince...count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride. Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ my God! AM the vain things that charm... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2007 - 217 pages
...Isaac Watts in the following hymn, "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross," Nicodemus might well have said, When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince...count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride. Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small: Love so amazing, so divine,... | |
 | R. A. Stokes - 2007 - 134 pages
...looked to the ceiling, lifting his right hand skyward. He closed his eyes and began singing softly: "When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince...count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride." Justin stood and reached for the hand of Compton Atherton on his one side and Jacob on the other side,... | |
 | Edwin Willwerth - 2007 - 282 pages
...Pride. There's a song committed Christians love to sing, and whenever I hear it, especially the words, 'When I survey the wondrous cross on which the Prince...gain I count but loss, and pour contempt on all my pride/6! become very disturbed and violent. "That is exactly what I do not want to happen, and you... | |
 | Ace Collins - Music - 2007 - 197 pages
...arrangement to the 32 hen I Survey the Wondrous Cross When I survey the wondrous cross where the young Prince of Glory died, my richest gain I count but loss, and pour contempt on all my pride. Forbid it, Lord, that 1 should boast, save in the cross of Christ, my Cod: all the vain things that... | |
 | Bryan D. Spinks - Religion - 2008 - 396 pages
...the world: My richest gain I count but Loss, And pour contempt on all my Pride. 36 HSS, III:VI, 288. Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast Save in the Death...that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his Blood. In the eucharistic context of Book III the believer's "sacrifice" of vanity and pride resonates as... | |
 | Richard Nelson Boyce - Religion - 2008 - 296 pages
...extravagance of the response are captured perfectly in the words of an Isaac Watts hymn familiar to us all: When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince...count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride. Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small; Love so amazing, so divine,... | |
 | Ross Chadwick - 2008 - 314 pages
...Peter? The great classic hymn by Isaac Watts captures the spirit of why all Christians should stay low. When I survey the wondrous cross, On which the Prince...gain I count but loss, ° And pour contempt on all my pride.22 JOHN THE BAPTIST He Must Become Greater-l Must Become Less! " ture John the Baptist. He stands... | |
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Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ my God; All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood. 
