| Austin Phelps - 1860 - 148 pages
...following, from one of our living poets, viz.: ' Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee; Ev'n though it be a cross That raiseth me, Still, all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee!' None are more sensible of their failures in prayer, than those... | |
| Lowell Mason, Edwards Amasa Park, Austin Phelps - 1860 - 524 pages
...Jí. V BETHANY. 6s & 4s. " Nearer, my God, to The«" 1 NEARER, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee : Ev'n though it be a cross That raiseth me, Still all my song shall be, |: Nearer, my God, to thee, : jj Nearer to thec. 2 Though like a wanderer, Daylight all gone, Darkness be over... | |
| James Redpath - 1860 - 530 pages
...love our souls shall fly, Nor tire amidst the heavenly road. WATM. " NEARER, MY GOD, TO THEE." Nearer, my God, to Thee, nearer to Thee ! E'en though it be a cross that raiscth me : Still all my song shall be, " Nearer, my God, to Thee, — nearer to Thee." Though like... | |
| Susan Warner, Anna Bartlett Warner - 1860 - 528 pages
...respectfully. "That is just the inner life of many a Christian, — his very heart-cry is, 'Nearer, my God, to thee; Nearer to thee! E'en though it be a cross, Thai raiseth me!" — " "Well, you think nobody can be safe that don't live just BO ?" persisted Miss... | |
| 1860 - 978 pages
...there ; she would cling to CHBIST, and never more let anything come between herself and Him : ' Nearer, my GOD, to Thee, nearer to Thee, E'en though it be a Cross which raiseth me.' " Mrs. Dalton ceased speaking ; there was a long silence, • her eyes were closed... | |
| I. P. C., Leeds Sunday school union - 1860 - 326 pages
...would be, Nearer, my God, to Thee — Nearer to Thee. 3 Though like a wanderer, • Daylight all gone, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone ; Yet in my dreams, I'd he NeaVer, my God, to Thee — Nearer to Thee. 3 There let the way appear Steps up to heaven ; All... | |
| L. B. E. Cowman, Jim Reimann - 1997 - 520 pages
...reward. It is the very truth expressed in this dear old hymn, written by Sarah Adams in 1840: Nearer my God to Thee, nearer to Thee, E'en though it be a cross that raiseth me. Joy sometimes needs pain to give it birth. Fanny Crosby was a wonderful American hymn writer who lived... | |
| Jane Stuart Smith, Betty Carlson - 1997 - 212 pages
...speaking to a far wider audience someday, that her hymn would be sung wherever Christians gather. Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! E'en though it be a cross Thatraiseth me; Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer... | |
| Steven Biel - 1998 - 212 pages
...lower or a higher view of Jesus' Person. At the very bottom of the scale is that familiar hymn: Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me. That is a perfectly good hymn. It means that our trials may be a discipline to bring us nearer to God.... | |
| Beryl Bainbridge - 1998 - 234 pages
...perché era uno dei preferiti di mia zia, e alle volte lei lo cantava quando era di buon umore. . . E'en though it be a cross that raiseth me, Still all my song shall be, Nearer my God to Thee, Nearer to Thee. Sentendolo, seppi che dovevo andare a cercare Charlie, dovevo farlo... | |
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