| Isaac Watts - 1786 - 120 pages
...rife Within the vail, and fee The faints above, hew great their joys; How bright their glories be ! '. 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 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... | |
| Missions - 1804 - 664 pages
...they are unavoidable. All the ransomed millions above, once travelled through the same Wilderness : " They wrestled hard, as we do now, " With sins, and doubts, and fears." The wicked also meet with the same storms; but with this grand distinction : — they have no refuge,... | |
| English poetry - 1802 - 384 pages
...i The saints above how great their joys .; And bright their glories be. 2. Unce they were moarning here below And wet their couch with tears, They wrestled hard as we do row • With sins, and doubts, and fears. i '.I 3. 1 ask them whence their vict'ry came ? • They... | |
| 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... | |
| Ralph Williston - Hymns, English - 1806 - 436 pages
...wet their couch with tears f They wrestled hard, as I do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. 5.1 ask them whence their vict'ry came ? They with united...conquest to the Lamb, . Their triumph to his death, 4. They mark'd the footsteps which he trod, (His zeal inspir'd their breast) And foll'wing their incarnate... | |
| George Richards - Hymns, English - 1806 - 394 pages
...^-' Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great' th'eir joys? How bright their glories be! Once they were mourning here below, And wet their...with tears; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sin, and doubts, and fears. I ask them, whence their victory came: They, with united breath, Ascribe... | |
| 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...hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears." But reason asks, Why, why does the Sovereign Lord and Controuler of all events suffer these tilings?... | |
| 1828 - 590 pages
...the promies." They were men of like passions with ourselves : " Once they were mourning here helow, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard as we do now, With sins, and douhts, and fears." And say, if he who called, and justified, and placed in glory the once sanguinary... | |
| 1864 - 868 pages
...buried cities, from the margin of the silent Roman roads ; bat their utterances will be the same : " They, with united breath, Ascribe their conquest to the Lamb! Their triumph to his death." — P. 18. And again : — "Never has the great theatre of human creation, since our Lord's advent,... | |
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