 | Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...IJut, however gloomy the passage appears, i" Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green: So to the. Jews old Canaan stood. While Jordan roll'd between." Nature cannot but shiver on the fata] brink, unwilling to try the grand experiment;... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1814 - 156 pages
...excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. S There everlasting spring abides, And never-fading flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. S Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan... | |
 | Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - Bible - 1814 - 696 pages
...sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But tim'rous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea ; And linger, shiv'ring... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - English language - 1814 - 400 pages
...unknown. But, however gloomy the passage appears, "Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between." Nature cannot but shiver on the fatal brink, unwilling to try the grand experiment... | |
 | Collection - 1816 - 278 pages
...rest ; And not a vwave of trouble roll Across my peaceful breast. 5 There everlasting springs abide, . And never-withering flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ourc. HYMN 271. (CM) A Sinner afraid to die. 1 TTEAR what a wicked mortal says, -"--*- Not willing... | |
 | Joshua Huntington - Funeral sermons - 1817 - 194 pages
...have been looking over Jordan, into the glorious land of promise. It flows with milk and honey." " Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed...green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between." After prayer, " O ! what a privilege to have a throne of grace to go to ; and an all... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1817 - 610 pages
...sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields heyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd hetween. 4 Could we hut climh where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er ; Not Jordan's... | |
 | Richard Herne Shepherd - Hymns, English - 1818 - 684 pages
...delight, Where saints immortal reign ; Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green :... | |
 | John Wesley - 1818 - 306 pages
...excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flowers; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand drest in livid green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood,... | |
 | Bible - 1818 - 106 pages
...excludes the night. And pleasures banish pain. . '; . There everlasting spring abides, And never with'ring flowers; Death like a narrow sea divides This heavenly land from ours. O ! could we make our doubts remove, These gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we love,... | |
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Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green : So, to the Jews, old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 
