 | 1854 - 834 pagine
...the breast. " Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of au eye, When none but God is near. " Prayer is the simplest...watchword at the gates of death, He enters heaven with prayer." Who can read this lovely Hymn for the first time, without feeling most deeply — without... | |
 | 1847 - 760 pagine
...Prayer is the very life and soul of the Christian — the element in which he breathes. " Prayer U tko Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air...at the gates of death. He enters heaven by prayer." VITAL QUESTIONS ON BAPTISM. VITAL QUESTIONS, which concern the present and future felicity of the soul,... | |
 | 1838 - 716 pagine
...afternoon of Wednesday, September the 1 4th, 1 836. Thus realising the words of the poet — " Pruyer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watch-word at the (-ales of death. He enters he.iven with prayer." He has left a widow and three sons to lament his loss.... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1863 - 604 pagine
...178 BEVIEWS. " Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of the eye When none but God is near. " Prayer is the simplest...form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the snblimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. ***** " O Thou, by whom we come to God, The Life,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 pagine
...this : — " Prayer, is the heaving of a sigh; The falling of a tear : The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. " Prayer, is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayers are the highest strain that reach The Majesty on high. " Prayer, is the Christian's vital breath... | |
 | 1819 - 774 pagine
...the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest...Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, The watch-word at the gates of death ;He enters heav'n with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's... | |
 | 1819 - 594 pagine
...the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest...Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; The watch-word at the gates of death ; — He tnters heav'n with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's... | |
 | 1819 - 576 pagine
...the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The failing of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye. When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest...speech That infant lips can try; Prayer, the sublimest strain« that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native... | |
 | 610 pagine
...in tbe breast Prayer is tbe harden or a sigh, Tbe falling of a tear ; Tbe upward glancing of an eve, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech. That infant-lips can try ; Prayer, tbe subtimest strains that reacli The Majesty on high. Prayer is the... | |
 | 1819 - 788 pagine
...in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital brea'th, That infant lips can try; Prayer, the... | |
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Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 
