he dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from Thy throne, And worship only Thee. So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Poems ...di William Cowper - 1885 - 334 pagineVisualizzazione estratti - Informazioni su questo libro
| Harriet Newell - 1833 - 242 pagine
...danger of being misled by earthly objects. Often have I adopted the words of the pious Cowper:— ' The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee.' " When shall we hope for a visit from you ? Do write to... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 722 pagine
...was. Let us therefore search, and try our ways, and resolve to act faithfully by the discovery. " The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be ; Help me to tear it from thy Throne, And worship only thec. So shall my w;ilk be close with God, Calm and serene my... | |
| 1833 - 256 pagine
...Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that made the mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God; 1 Calm and serene... | |
| 1833 - 548 pagine
...Sweet messenger of rest ! I hate the sins that made thee raotirn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known. Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So blmll my walk be close with Calm and serene my frame... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1833 - 358 pagine
...Sweet messenger of rest! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1833 - 472 pagine
...Sweet messenger of rest! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 129 HYMN. CM 1 HOW vain are all things here below! How false,... | |
| Hymns - 1834 - 294 pagine
...Sweet messenger of rest ; I hate the sins that made Thee mourn, And drove Thee from my breast. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be,...purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. HYMN 76. Christ the best Friend. ONE there is above all others, Well deserves the name of friend... | |
| Edward Davies (of Kingswinford.) - 1834 - 266 pagine
...return, Sweet messenger of rest! 1 hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be,...tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. So purer light sha\\ \WttV. That leads n\c to So shall my wa\k\>ec\ose ^v'Ocv^o.cA., Calm and serene uxy... | |
| Thomas Russell - 1834 - 612 pagine
...Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be: Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 261. LM— The holy Soul returning to its rest. Ps. cxvi.... | |
| 1834 - 320 pagine
...Sweet messenger of rest! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God; So purer light shall... | |
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