GIVE me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts,... Psalms and hymns, selected and adapted to the purposes of public worship, by ... - Page 158by Edward Scobell - 1836 - 212 pagesFull view - About this book
| Isaac Watts - 1773 - 404 pages
...TJie Examples of CHRIST and tht Saints. I VE me the Wings of Faith, to rife Within the Veil, and fee The Saints above, how great their Joys, How bright their Glories be. 2 Once they were mourning here below, HYMNSAND BOOK. II. I a{k them whence their Via'ry came ? Thev... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1786 - 120 pages
...CHRIST and the Sainu. GIVE me the wings of faith to rife Within the vail, and fee The faints above, hew great their joys; How bright their glories be ! '....here below, And wet their couch with tears : They wreftled hard, as we do now, With fins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I aflt them, whence their vicVry came... | |
| George Walker - Bible - 1788 - 350 pages
...rife Within the veil, and fee The faints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be ! a Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; And wreftled hard, as we do now, With fins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I afk them, whence their victory... | |
| Isaac Watts - Bible - 1803 - 642 pages
...Within the veil, and fee The faints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be ! •t Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wreftled hard, as we do now, With fins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I alk them whence their vicVry: came... | |
| George Richards - Hymns, English - 1806 - 394 pages
...on mortal's tongue, Sweetest carol ever sung — Jesus! Jesus! flow along. HfMN CCCCXIX. 1 /"^ IVE me the wings of faith to rise ^-' Within the veil,...mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sin, and doubts, and fears. I ask them, whence their victory came:... | |
| Ralph Williston - Hymns, English - 1806 - 436 pages
...rise^ I find how great my weakness is, Hymn 331. c. M. 1. ("^1 IVE me the wings of faith to rise \JT Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be ! 2. Once they'were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears f They wrestled hard, as I... | |
| Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 332 pages
...seasons in which they bore the same conflicts, and were filled with the same despondencies as you. " Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears : They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears." But reason asks, Why, why does the... | |
| Joshua Smith - Baptists - 1811 - 220 pages
...taste. HYMN 124. CM The examples of Christ and the Saints ; GIVE me the wings of f nth to rise f Wilhin the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their cauch with-tears : They wrestled hard as we do... | |
| Clergy - 1811 - 394 pages
...experience of the Lord's people: and should therefore prove way-marks rather than stumbling- blocks. " Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With cries, with doubts, and fears.'* « I find from a recollection of... | |
| Joshua Smith - Baptists - 1811 - 220 pages
...boldly can attest, For my soul has got a taste. HYMN 124. CM The examples of Christ and the Saints, G % The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. J Once they were mourning here below, •And wet their couch with tears : They wrestled hard as we... | |
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