Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near. 3. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4. Prayer is... The Lutheran Hymnary - Seite 3881913 - 778 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1922 - 180 Seiten
...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...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. James Montgomery 152 £ THE GOD OP ABRAHAM. Jewfsh Melody. s — The God of Abraham praise, ^ ho reigns... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1923 - 888 Seiten
...burthen 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...sublimest strains that reach The majesty on high. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from his ways, While angels in their songs rejoice,... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1923 - 890 Seiten
...of speech That infant lips can try — Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The majesty on high. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from...their songs rejoice, And cry, "Behold ! He prays!" Prayer is the Christian's vital breath — The Christian's native air — His watchword at the gates... | |
| James Sibree - 1924 - 414 Seiten
...and occasional, not an habitual practice, very different from what the poet describes when he sings : Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's...watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven by prayer. It is well worthy of remark that from the first, Christianity has always been known in Madagascar... | |
| Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church - 1925 - 976 Seiten
...sinner's voice, Returning from his ways; While angels in their songs rejoice And cry, "Behold, he prays!" 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's...the gates of death; He enters heaven with prayer. 5 0 Thou, by whom we come to God, The Life, the Truth, the Way, The paths of prayer Thyself hast trod:... | |
| Edna Dean Baker - 1927 - 144 Seiten
...burthen 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...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high." The little child who possesses a concept of God and who feels the mood of worship will spontaneously... | |
| John Wilbur Chapman - 1928 - 200 Seiten
...just by the aching and breaking of your heart, you can pray? I turn to the old hymn again and read : "Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high." Christians are always in danger of failing at this point. With many of us prayer is our weakness instead... | |
| George Wallace Phillips - 1928 - 254 Seiten
...soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; His watch-word at the gates of... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1928 - 888 Seiten
...burthen 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...can try — Prayer the sublimest strains that reach Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from his ways, While angels in their songs rejoice,... | |
| 1918 - 888 Seiten
...Many a little child by its humble petition and simple faith has brought down blessings from heaven. "Prayer is the simplest form of speech that infant...sublimest strains that reach the Majesty on high." Pray Always. Tt is not enough to pray morning and evening. The Savior said : "Prav always." Alma said... | |
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