| Joshua Smith - Baptists - 1811 - 220 pages
...them seem poor distress'd, And lacking daily bread ; Ah • they're of boundless wealth possess'd, With hidden manna fed. 5 But why keep they that narrow...road, That rugged thorny maze ? Why that's the way thsiv leader trod, They love and keep his way*, 6 Why must they shun the pleasant path, That worldlings... | |
| Camp meetings - 1830 - 332 pages
...daily hread; Ah, they're of houndless wealth possess'd. With hidden manna fed. & But why keep they thai narrow road, That rugged thorny maze? Why that's the...their Leader trod,— They love and keep his ways. 4 6 Why do they ahun the ^leasing path, That worldlings love so well? Because that is the road to death,... | |
| Bible - 1833 - 576 pages
...dtstreat, And lacking daily bread ; Ah ! they're of boundless wealth possest, With hidden manna fed. 6 But why keep they that narrow road, That rugged thorny maze? Why that 's the way their leader *od, They love and keep his ways. 6 Why must they shun the pleasant pat'... | |
| Camp meetings - 1833 - 366 pages
...Because of their rich robes unseen, , The world is not appris'd, But why keep they that narrow coed, That rugged thorny maze '/ Why that's the way their leader trod, — They love to keep his ways. 3 Why do they shun the pleasing patlL That wordlings love so well 1 Because that... | |
| Camp meetings - 1836 - 170 pages
...them seem poor, distress'dj A«id Jacking daily hread ; Ah, they're of houndless wealth possess'd, With hidden manna fed. 5. But why keep they that narrow road, That rugged, thorny maze ? Why, thafs the way their Leader trod, They love and keep his ways. IJ. Why do they shun the pleasing path,... | |
| Camp meetings - 1836 - 174 pages
...of them seem poor, distress'd, And lucking daily bread ; Ah, they're of boundless wealth posseas'd, With hidden manna fed. 5.^ But why keep they that narrow road, That rngged, thorny maze ? Why , that s the way their Leader trod, Tliey love and keep his ways. (i. Why... | |
| Hymns, English - 1851 - 494 pages
...bread — Ah ! they're of boundless wealth possess'd, With hidden manna fed ! But why keep they the narrow road, That rugged thorny maze ? Why, that's...way their leader trod ; They love and keep his ways. Why must they shun that pleasant path That worldlings love so well ? Because that is the way to death,... | |
| George W. Henry - Evangelists - 1853 - 528 pages
...distress'd, And lacking daily bread ; Ah ! they 're of boundless wealth possess'd, With hidden manna fed. But why keep they that narrow road, That rugged thorny...their Leader trod — They love and keep His ways. Why must they shun the pleasant path That worldlings love so well ? Because that is the road to death,... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - Congregational churches - 1855 - 518 pages
...distressed, And lacking daily bread ; Ah I they're of boundless wealth possessed, With hidden manna fed. 4. But why keep they that narrow road, That rugged, thorny maze ? Why? — thai 's the way their Leader trod ; They lovo and keep His ways. 5. Why must they shun the pleasant... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - Congregational churches - 1856 - 506 pages
...distressed, And lacking daily bread ; Ah I they're of boundless wealth possessed', With hidden manna fed. 4. But why keep they that narrow road, That rugged, thorny...maze? Why? — that's the way their Leader trod : They lovo and keep His ways. 5. Why must they shun the pleasant path, That worldlings love so well? Because... | |
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