 | 1854 - 834 sidor
...burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of au eye, When none but God is near. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...watchword at the gates of death, He enters heaven with prayer." Who can read this lovely Hymn for the first time, without feeling most deeply — without... | |
 | 1847 - 760 sidor
...Prayer is the very life and soul of the Christian — the element in which he breathes. " Prayer U tko Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air...at the gates of death. He enters heaven by prayer." VITAL QUESTIONS ON BAPTISM. VITAL QUESTIONS, which concern the present and future felicity of the soul,... | |
 | 1838 - 716 sidor
...afternoon of Wednesday, September the 1 4th, 1 836. Thus realising the words of the poet — " Pruyer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watch-word at the (-ales of death. He enters he.iven with prayer." He has left a widow and three sons to lament his loss.... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 sidor
...near. " Prayer, is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayers are the highest strain that reach The Majesty on high. " Prayer, is the Christian's vital breath ; The Christian's native air ; His password at the gates of death ; — He enters heaven with prayer !" Hence our Lord says, — "Pray... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1863 - 604 sidor
...burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of the eye When none but God is near. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the snblimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. ***** " O Thou, by whom we come to God, The Life,... | |
 | 1819 - 594 sidor
...burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; The watch-word at the gates of death ; — He tnters heav'n with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's... | |
 | 1819 - 774 sidor
...burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, The watch-word at the gates of death ;He enters heav'n with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's... | |
 | 1819 - 576 sidor
...burden of a sigh, The failing of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye. When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayer, the sublimest strain« that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native... | |
 | 610 sidor
...burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing of an eye. When none bat God is near. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the snblimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 285 unites a long personal knowledge, which, at the... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1820 - 490 sidor
...speech That infant lips can try ; Pray'r, the sublimes! strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4 Pray'r is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watchword at the gate of death — He enters heav'n with pray'r. 5 Pray'r is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning... | |
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Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 
