If aught should tempt my soul to stray From heavenly wisdom's narrow way ; To fly the good I would pursue, Or do the sin I would not do ; Still He, who felt temptation's power, Shall guard me in that dangerous hour. The Poetical Melange - Page 621828Full view - About this book
| Reformed Church in America - Bible - 1840 - 710 pages
...portion there, Nor bids me seek in vain. HYMN 70. LPM Confidence in the Mediator. 1 "W/^HEN gath'ring clouds around I view, * * And days are dark, and friends are few, On him I lean, who, not in vain, Experienc'd ev'ry human pain ; He feels my griefs, he sees my fears, And counts and treasures up my... | |
| Hymns, English - 1840 - 272 pages
...may I glory in his cross, While he prepares my crown ! 1O6 Hebrews iv, 15. (LM 6's.) 1 WHEN gath'ring clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends are few, On him I lean, who, not in vain, Experienc'd every human pain ; He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.... | |
| Bible - 1841 - 306 pages
...SYMPATHY OF JESUs. (112.) 'e teas in all points templed like as we are. — Heb. iv. 1 5. WHEN gath'ring clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends are few, On him I lean, who, not in vain Experienc'd every human pain : He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1841 - 410 pages
...juy has pais-d away. HYMN 160. II. 3. A Compassionate High Priest. Hebrews iv. 15. 1 WHEN galh'ring clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends are few, On him I IIMH. who, not in vain, Experienced every human pain; He feels my griefs, he sees my fean, And counts... | |
| 1842 - 588 pages
...joy has pass'd away. HYMN 160. II. 3. A compassionate Wgh-pricat. — Hebrews iv. 15. WHEN gath'ring clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends...lean, who, not in vain, Experienced every human pain; 46 He feels my griefs, he sees my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears. 2 If aught should tempt... | |
| 1842 - 168 pages
...Father's will, And taste, before Him lying still, E'en in affliction, peace. HYMN LX. WHEN gath'ring clouds around I view, And days are dark and friends are few ; On Him I lean, who not in vain Experienc'd every human pain ; He sees my griefs, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.... | |
| Children's literature - 1856 - 1026 pages
...HIM who is " the Resurrection and the Life.'' Read the next.] TRUST IN GOD. BY LOBD GLENELQ. \VHEH gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends are few, On Hm 1 lean, who, not in vain, Experienced every human pain ; HE sees my wants, allays my fears, And... | |
| 1745 - 518 pages
...hearing the word of God, and in prayer; and that beautiful hymn of Sir Robert Grant's, beginning, " When gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends are few," &c. was a constant source of comfort to her. Such was her desire for spiritual food and nourishment,... | |
| H. D. - 1843 - 438 pages
...make all our sorrows known, And ask the aid of heavenly power To help us in the evil hour. LOGAN. When gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark,...in vain, Experienced every human pain ; He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears. If wounded love my hosom swell, Deceived... | |
| American Seamen's Friend Society - Hymns - 1843 - 456 pages
...and guard, — To endless ages borne. Q — LM 6 Lines. loo. Our compassionate High-Priest. I WHEN gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark,...in vain, Experienced every human pain; He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears. 2 If aught should tempt my soul to stray... | |
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