| Richard Storrs Willis - Chorales - 1850 - 212 pages
...the present age, My calling to fulfil : 0 may it all my powers engage To do my Master's will. Arm me with jealous care, As in thy sight to live ; And О...servant. Lord, prepare A strict account to give. 4. Help me to watch and pray, And on thyself rely ; Assured if I my trust betray, I shall forever die. WKSLIT.... | |
| William McDonald - Hymns, English - 1850 - 158 pages
...do, appear That it is not in vain. For Social Worship. 1. A charge to keep I have, A God to glorify 4 A never-dying soul to save, And fit it for the sky. 2. To serve the present age, My calling to fulfil, O may it all my powers engage, To do my Master's will 3. Arm me with jealous care, As in thy... | |
| Richard Marks - Christian life - 1850 - 188 pages
...often endeavours to stir up his soul to watchfulness and activity by such language as this : " A charge to keep I have, A God to glorify ; A never-dying soul to save, And fit it for the sky. " To serve the present age, My calling to fulfil ; Oh may it all my powers engage To do my Master's... | |
| 1853 - 394 pages
...Any one — this one if you like. Mamma likes it very much. I was looking it over to-day. " 'A charge to keep I have — A God to glorify ; A never-dying soul to save, And fit it for the sky.' " Alice read the first line, and paused. "There now," said Ellen, "what is a charge ?" " Do not you... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1850 - 794 pages
...know that love of thine, The joy of angels know. 570 s. M. For diligence and watchfulness. A CHARGE to keep I have, A God to glorify ; A never-dying soul to save, And fit it for the sky. To serve the present age, My calling to fulfil,— 0 may it all my powers engage, To do my Master's... | |
| Electronic journals - 1913 - 686 pages
...the probable source of the inspiration of Charles Wesley's wellknown hymn beginning : — A charge to keep I have, A God to glorify ; A never-dying soul to save, And fit It for the sky. с. с. в. [MR. JOHN T. PAGE thanked for reply to the same effect.] DEBIVED SENSES OF THE CABDINAL... | |
| Boston (Mass.). Church of the Savior - 1850 - 68 pages
...and love ; And why should anguish reign on earth ? 33. SMC WESLEY. Watching unto Prayer. 1 A CHAHGE to keep I have, A God to glorify ; A never-dying soul to save, And fit it for the sky ; To serve the present age ; My calling to fulfil : Oh ! may it all my powers engage To do my Master's... | |
| Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...till life is o'er : If to be aught but this thou e'er dost mean. Arouse thee, soul! DUTY. A charge to keep I have, A God to glorify; A never-dying soul to save, And fit it for the sky : To serve the present age, R. NICOLL. My calling to fulfil: Oh ! may it all my powers engage, To do... | |
| George Barrell Cheever, Joseph E. Sweetser - Hymns, English - 1851 - 256 pages
...not be done, Till thou hast got thy crown. Heath. SM ",^ J.t5y. Christian Watchfulness. 1. A CHARGE to keep I have, A God to glorify ; ,< • A never-dying...To serve the present age, My calling to fulfill.— O ! may it all my powers engage To do my Master's will, *"\. 3. Arm me with jealous care, N^ As in... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - Hymns, English - 1851 - 288 pages
...CHRISTIAN WATCHFULNESS. "And what I say unto you, I say unto all, Watch."— Mirk xiii.37 1 A CHARGE to keep I have, •**• A God to glorify; A never.dying...sky : — 2 To serve the present age, My calling to fulfil, — Oh ! may it all my powers engage To do my Master's will. 3 Arm me with jealous care, As... | |
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