 While Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea, And linger shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 O ! could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we...  The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine - Page 6111863Full view - About this book
 | Hymns, English - 1826 - 474 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 roll'd between. 4. But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea, And linger shivering on the brink,... | |
 | 1858 - 726 pages
...Paul singing, •V Stfeet fields beyond the swelling flood, Staud dressed iu living green." " Could I ~ "2 7 mc ;HH] u rӚ + ̑ | I; 5hY @ - [t G K #ؑ 5 ٳ streams; nor death's cold flood, • •Should fright me from the shore." No ; but rather, " Having... | |
 | Walter Burgh - Hymns, English - 1826 - 382 pages
...remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise ; And view the Canaan that we love With unbeclouded eyes : — Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er ; Nor Jordan's streams, nor death's cold flood Should fright us from the shore. CCI.XXVII. EARLY PIETY.... | |
 | Susan Huntington - Bible - 1826 - 422 pages
...entering into that eternal habitation, that habitation of rest, that remaineth for the people of God! Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er; could we feel that our souls were prepared for the employments and the joys of the heavenly world,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Hymns, English - 1827 - 204 pages
...doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we love With unbeclouded eyes ! 6 Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the...death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore. HYMN LXVII. (CM) God's eternal dominion. 1 GREAT God I how infinite art thou ! What worthless worms... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1827 - 140 pages
...remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we love With faith's illumin'd eyes ! 6 Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's streams, not death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore. HYMNS. lir HYiMN 200- (CM) 1 O MOULD... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1827 - 162 pages
...And never-fading flow'rs ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Bright fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dress'd in living green ; So to the Jews fair Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But tim'rous mortals start, and shrink To cross the... | |
 | 1827 - 498 pages
...remove Those gloomy doubts that rise ; And see the Canaan that we love, With faith's illumined eyes ; 5 Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordon's waves, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore. HYMN 41. . 1 T OLID, when... | |
 | Baptists - 1827 - 676 pages
...repeated the following verse of Dr. Watts's : " Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between." Thus this eminent servant of God, being full of the Holy Ghost, and wisdom, and delightfully... | |
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