The sacred sketch book; containing selections from eminent religious writers in Britain and America. By J.F. WinksJoseph Foulkes Winks 1847 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 31
Page 99
... hour - glass running sands of gold . In every thing a smiling God is seen . On earth , his beauty blooms , and in the sun His glory shines . In objects overlooked On other days , he now arrests the eye . Not in the deep recesses of his ...
... hour - glass running sands of gold . In every thing a smiling God is seen . On earth , his beauty blooms , and in the sun His glory shines . In objects overlooked On other days , he now arrests the eye . Not in the deep recesses of his ...
Page 156
... hour waned - she scorned to be forgiven ! ' Twas done ! -Down poured at once the sulphurous shower Down stooped , in flame , the heaven's red canopy . Oh ! for the arm of God , in that fierce hour ! ' Twas vain , nor help of God or man ...
... hour waned - she scorned to be forgiven ! ' Twas done ! -Down poured at once the sulphurous shower Down stooped , in flame , the heaven's red canopy . Oh ! for the arm of God , in that fierce hour ! ' Twas vain , nor help of God or man ...
Page 172
... hour , The weak are strong , the timid brave , For Love puts on an angel's power , And Faith grows mightier than the grave . But where thou goest I will go ; With thine my earthly lot is cast ; In pain and pleasure , joy and woe , Will ...
... hour , The weak are strong , the timid brave , For Love puts on an angel's power , And Faith grows mightier than the grave . But where thou goest I will go ; With thine my earthly lot is cast ; In pain and pleasure , joy and woe , Will ...
Contents
THE DIVINE BEING CREATION FALL OF MAN | 9 |
Goodness of God | 15 |
Power of Prayer | 16 |
28 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
admiration adoration angels ATHEISM awful beams beauty behold Bernard Barton Bible blessings bliss blood breath bright brow Christ Christmas Evans cloud contemplate creation creatures dark dead death Deity divine dread earth east Of Eden eternal everlasting faith Father fear flowers fruit gates glorious glory grace grave hand happy hath hear heart heaven heavenly heavenly host Henry Vaughan Holy Holy Spirit honour hope human immortal Jehovah Jesus justice light live look Lord mercy mind morning mortal nature never o'er pain Paradise parents peace perfect phemed Place of Skulls praise prayer racter rest rise round Sabbath sacred salvation Saviour shalt sinner sins Son of God sorrow soul Spirit star stood strong to save sweet tears temple thee thine things thou thousand throne thundering bands tion tree triumph truth unto voice waves wings wisdom wonders youth