 | John Dennant - 1826 - 350 pages
...tossed with tempests and not comforted." And it is said with much propriety of the saints in glory, " Once they were mourning here below, And wet their...hard, as we do now, With sins and doubts and fears." But the Lord, whose arm is omnipotent, carried them safely through. In every trial they were upheld.... | |
 | James Montgomery - Christian poetry, English - 1826 - 464 pages
...rise Within the vail, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their...hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I ask them whence their victory came ; They, with united breath, Ascribe their conquest to the Lamb,... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - Bible - 1826 - 476 pages
...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...tears ; . - • They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sina, and doubts, and fears. . 3 I ask them whence their victory cauifi, — -:1" -. They, with united... | |
 | 1847 - 660 pages
...interest and fellow-feeling of how the Lord met with them, and what He did for them, whilst on earth. " They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears." They travelled the same road to the kingdom by which we journey ; they were animated by the same hopes,... | |
 | Christian life - 1827 - 418 pages
...have stemmed the tide of death, and entered the pearly gates of glory a short time before us — " Once they were mourning here below, And wet their...hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears." The matter contained in our subject may have a prophetical allusion to the church militant, after the... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Hymns, English - 1827 - 204 pages
...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 wedo now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I ask them whence their vict'ry came * They, with united... | |
 | Isabella Marshall Graham - 1828 - 418 pages
...see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. ' Once they were mourners here below, And wet their couch with tears; They wrestled...their vict'ry came ; They, with united breath, Ascribe the conquest to the Lamb, Their triumph to his death. ' They mark'd the footsteps that he trod ; His... | |
 | Baptists - 1828 - 648 pages
...faith and patience are inheriting the promies." They were men of like passions with ourselves : •• Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; The; wrestled bard »s we do now, With sins, and doubt!, and fears." And say, if he who called, and... | |
 | William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 538 pages
...his grace is sufficient for us. Has it not been sufficient for all those who have gone before us ? " Once they were mourning here below, " And wet their...as we do now, " With sins, and doubts, and fears." But their fears were vain. They overcame ; and are now more than conquerors through him who loved them.... | |
 | Collection - 1829 - 628 pages
...rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joyx, How bright their glories be ! "2 Once they were mourning here below And wet their couch...hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. 3 We ask them, whence their vict'ry cam '• They, with united breath, Ascribe their conquest to the... | |
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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. 
