While others early learn to swear, And curse, and lie. and steal ; Lord, I am taught thy name to fear, And do thy holy will. Are these thy favours day by day To me above the rest ? Then let me love thee more than they, And try to serve thee best. The Works of the Rev. John Newton ... - Page 279by John Newton - 1821Full view - About this book
| Isaac Watts - English poetry - 1807 - 410 pages
...to swear, And curse, and lie, and steal : Lord ! I am tanght thy name to fear, And do thy holy will. Are these thy favours day by day To me above the rest ? Then let me love thee more than they, And try to serve thee best. PRAISE FOR BIRTH AND EDUCATION... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...taught thy name to fear, And do thy holy will. Are these thy favours day by day To me above the rest ? Then let me love thee more than they, And try to serve thee best. SONG V. PRAISE FOR BIRTH AXD EDUCATION IN A CHRISTIAN LAXD. CHEAT God, to tliee my voice I rai.«e,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 558 pages
...taught thy name to fear, And do thy holy wilL Are these thy favours day hy day To me ahove the rest ? Then let me love thee more than they, And try to serve thee hest. SONG V. PRAISE FOR BIRTH AND EDUCATION IN A CHRISTIAN LAND. GEEAT God, to thee my voice I raise,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...swear, And curse, and tie, and steal ; Lord, I am taught thy name to fear, And do thy holy wjib i.-.:' . Are these thy favours day by day To me above the rest? Then let me love the« more than they, And try to serve tliee best. SONG V. PRAISE FOR BIRTtí AX D... | |
| Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 574 pages
...swear, And corse, and lye, and steal ; Lord, I am taught thy name to fear, And do thy holy will. e Are these thy favours day by day To me above the rest ? Then let me love thee more than they, And try to serre thee best. SONG V. Praise for Birth ома... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1816 - 236 pages
...thy name to fear, And do thy holy will. 6. Are these thy favours, day by day, To me above the rest ? Then let me love thee more than they, And try to serve thee best. WATTS. SECTION m. The. excellence of the Bible. 1. GREAT GOD ! with wonder and with praise On all thy... | |
| Tracts - 1820 - 310 pages
...taught thy name to fear, And do thy holy will. Are these thy favours, clay by day, To me above the rest? Then let me love thee, more than they. And try to serve thee best. SONG V. " Praise for birth, and education in a Christian iandr GREAT God, to thee my voice I raise,... | |
| Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...to swear, And curse, and lie, and steal, Lord ! I am taught thy name to fear, And do thy holy will. Are these thy favours, day by day, To me above the rest? Then let me love thee more than they, And try to serve thee best. Gratitude to the Supreme Being. The... | |
| 1823 - 594 pages
...thy name to fear, And do thy holy will. , Are these thy favonrs, day by day, To me above the rest ? Then let me love thee more than they, And try to serve thee best. What do you praise God for in this Hymn ? Mercies spiritual and temporal. What do you mean by temporal... | |
| Bird-catching - Birds - 1823 - 104 pages
...me of a verse in one of my hymns: " Are these thy favours, day by day, To me above above the rest? Then let me love thee more than they, And try to serve thee best." MOTHER. Cherish that feeling, my dear boy, and be grateful for all the favours bestowed upon you. You... | |
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