O sweet and blessed country, The home of God's elect! O sweet and blessed country, That eager hearts expect! Jesus, in mercy bring us To that dear land of rest; Who art, with God the Father, And Spirit, ever blest. Frank Leslie's Sunday Magazine - Seite 1301889Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1871 - 348 Seiten
...approaching the gates of a still more beautiful palace, and singing, as they journeyed, the songs of Zion. " O sweet and blessed country, the home of God's elect...that dear land of rest, Who art with God the Father and Spirit ever blest." ;j« SaMrailr. WONDER why it is," said Ellen Douglas to her aunt, " that now... | |
| 1883 - 500 Seiten
...and often would the nurses stop in their work to brush away a tear as Janie sang such words as — " JESUS, in mercy bring us To that dear land of rest, Who art with GOD the FATHER, And SPIRIT ever blest ;" or, " There's a home for little children Above the bright blue sky." And they... | |
| 1879 - 474 Seiten
..." exclaimed one of our party. And soon, with softened voices, we were singing of Heaven : — '• O sweet and blessed country, The home of God's elect...dear land of rest : Who art, with God the Father, And Spirit, ever blest." " It does not move, and yet it looks like a watercourse ! " " How dazzlingly... | |
| Longdight St. John evang, James Augustus Atkinson - 1861 - 194 Seiten
...waters, That pure and crystal river, The Tree of Life doth flourish, Which yields her fruit for ever. 0 sweet and blessed country, The Home of God's elect...sweet and blessed country, That eager hearts expect ! Jesu, in mercy bring us To that dear land of rest; Who art, with God the Father, And Spirit, ever... | |
| Hawaiian hymnal - 1862 - 292 Seiten
...For ever and for ever Are clad in robes of white. The following may be sung at the end of each Part. O sweet and blessed country, The Home of God's elect...sweet and blessed country, That eager hearts expect ! Jesu, in mercy bring us To that dear land of rest; Who art, with God the Father, And Spirit ever... | |
| John Bowden Trend - 1862 - 188 Seiten
...King and Portion In fulness of His Grace, Shall we behold for ever, And worship face to face. JESU, in mercy bring us To that dear Land of rest : Who art with GOD the FATHER, And SPIRIT ever Blest. Amen. PAET II. FOR thee, O dear, dear Country, Mine eyes their vigils keep ;... | |
| John Bowden Trend - 1862 - 188 Seiten
...King and Portion In fulness of His Grace, Shall we behold for ever, And worship face to face. JBSU, in mercy bring us To that dear Land of rest : Who art with GOD the FATHEB, And SPIRIT ever Blest. Amen. PART II. TMOR thee, O dear, dear Country, _1J Mine eyes their... | |
| Daily service hymnal - 1863 - 388 Seiten
...Thou hast no time, bright Day ! Dear Fountain of refreshment To pilgrims far away ! Upon the ROCK OP AGES, They raise thy holy Tower ; Thine is the Victor's...Home of GOD'S Elect ; O Sweet and Blessed Country, Which eager hearts expect ; JESU, in mercy, bring us To that dear Land of Rest, Who art with GOD the... | |
| Wesleyan Reform Union of Churches - 1863 - 506 Seiten
...who with their Leader Have conquered in the fight, For ever and for ever Are clad in robes of white. O sweet and blessed country, The Home of GOD'S elect...sweet and blessed country. That eager hearts expect. Jesu, in mercy brint? us To that dear land of rest ; Who art, with GOD the FATDEB, And SPIRIT ever... | |
| Canterbury hymnal - 1863 - 256 Seiten
...who with their Leader Have conquered in the fight, For ever and for ever Are clad in robes of white. O sweet and blessed country, The Home of God's elect...sweet and blessed country, That eager hearts expect ! Jesu, in mercy bring us To that dear land of rest ; Who art, with God the Father, And Spirit, ever... | |
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