 Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. 3. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; — Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4. Prayer...  Sacred Poetry - 21. oldal1828 - 180 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1847 - 760 oldal
...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,... | |
 | 1854 - 834 oldal
...upward glancing of au 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. " Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of... | |
 | 1838 - 716 oldal
...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.... | |
 | 1819 - 594 oldal
...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. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; The watch-word at the gates of... | |
 | 1819 - 774 oldal
...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. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, The watch-word at the gates of... | |
 | 610 oldal
...tbe subtimest strains that reacli The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, Tbe Christian's native air; His watchword at the gates of death He enters heaven with prayer. Prayer ii the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from bit ways ; While angels in their... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1820 - 490 oldal
...speech That infant lips can try ; Pray'r, the sublimes! strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4 Pray'r is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watchword at the gate of death — He enters heav'n with pray'r. 5 Pray'r is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning... | |
 | Selection - 1822 - 276 oldal
...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech, That infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains...on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, Ihe Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death': He enters heaven with prayer. 152.... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 330 oldal
...of speech, That infant lips can try ; Praver the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's...watchword at the gates of death, He enters heaven with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; While Angels in their... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 312 oldal
...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. ,t. Prayer is the simplest form of speech, That infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer i,s the Christian's vital breath, Ihe Christian's native air, His watchword at the gates of... | |
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