 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1822 - 326 ページ
...return, Sweet Messenger of Rest ! 1 hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. The dearest idol I have, known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. So shall my walk be close with God; Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That... | |
 | William Barber - 1822 - 156 ページ
...wholly to the Lord, for I find he will not accept a divided one : creature enjoyments are dangerous — The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only Thee. I regret the loss of those hours I have spent in vanity, and wounding the cause of my Redeemer. *****... | |
 | Charles Sleech Hawtrey - 1822 - 478 ページ
...return, Sweet messenger of rest ! I hate the sins that make me mourn, That drove Thee from my breast. The dearest idol I have known, . Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; And light divine mark out the road,... | |
 | William Augustus Muhlenberg - 1823 - 286 ページ
...return, Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that make thee mourn, And drive thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God; So purer light shall mark the road Calm and serene my frame;... | |
 | Brick Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.) - 1823 - 198 ページ
...return, Sweet messenger of rest ! I hate the sins, that made thee mourn. And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road... | |
 | Harriet Newell - 1823 - 242 ページ
...earthly objects. Often have L adopted the words of the pious Mr. Newton — " The dearest iddl Phave known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee." When- shall we hope for a visit from you ? Do write me often ; your letters will always be acceptable.... | |
 | 1824 - 636 ページ
...return, Sweet messenger of rest .' 1 hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...walk be close with GOD, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. 266. Dreading Love to the Creature. CM... | |
 | Primitive Methodists, Hugh Bourne - 1824 - 394 ページ
...still ! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. c. 165 4 lines 7's. 1 "p|EPTH of Mercy ! can there be _LJ Mercy still reserv'd for me? Can my God his... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 748 ページ
...! Sweet messenger of rest ; I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road... | |
 | S B Haslam - 1824 - 658 ページ
...return, Sweet messenger of rest ! I hate the sin that makes thee mourn, And spurns thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; And purer light shall mark the road... | |
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So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. 
