| Douglas Bond - Hymn writers - 1999 - 260 pages
...setting." After playing through the tune, he began singing, his firm voice joining the harpsichord. "Give me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil and see, The saints above, how great their joy, How bright their glories be." Annie looked at the picture of Mae as Mr. Pipes sang. She looked... | |
| Joseph Charles Philpot - Baptists - 2002 - 100 pages
...Lamb, and join in singing that immortal song which saints and angels will sing in sweet unison! Give me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil and...wrestled hard, as we do now. With sins, and doubts, and tears. I ask them whence their victory came. They with united breath. Ascribe their conquest to the... | |
| Harriet Lathrop Winslow - Missions - 2003 - 496 pages
...thought of your precious ones multiplying in heaven? I feel that it is so, and that you are enabled ' To rise within the veil, and see ' The saints above,...how great their joys, ' How bright their glories be !' " Mrs. Spaulding and I, as we sit here this evening, have been naming those we know and love among... | |
| Richard J. Mouw - Music - 2004 - 312 pages
...promises." After the sermon Doddridge sang with his humble congregation a hymn by Watts that began, Give me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and...how great their joys, How bright their glories be. The effect of the singing was the occasion for Doddridge's letter: "I had the satisfaction to observe... | |
| David Kennedy - Religion - 2006 - 132 pages
...worship and that it will assist in preparing the banquet. Bon appetit! 18 2 All Saints to Advent Give me the wings of faith to rise within the veil, and...how great their joys, how bright their glories be. Isaac Watts 'Heaven in ordinarie' The month of November is associated with the onset of winter, shortening... | |
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