 He it is that enlighteneth our blackness, our darkness. I dare not say, He hideth His face from me. He giveth me to see light in His light. One beam in a dark place hath exceeding much refreshment in it. Blessed be His name for shining upon so dark a...  Complete Works of Thomas Carlyle - Page 98by Thomas Carlyle - 1901Full view - About this book
 | 1843 - 780 pages
...say He hideth His face from me, He giveth me to see light in His light. One beam in a dark place hath exceeding much refreshment in it ; blessed be his...shining upon so dark a heart as mine. You know what manner of life mine hath been. Oh ! I lived in and loved darkness, and hated the light. I was a chief,... | |
 | Religion - 1843 - 846 pages
...say He hideth His face from me, He giveth me to see light in His light. One beam in a dark place hath exceeding much refreshment in it ; blessed be his...shining upon so dark a heart as mine. You know what manner of life mine hath been. Oh ! I lived in and loved darkness, and hated the light. I was a chief,... | |
 | 1843 - 488 pages
...now more strongly directed to his past life, and in a letter to a relative in 1639, he says : — " You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh! I lived in and loved darkness, and hated the light ; I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This is true. I hated godliness; yet God had mercy... | |
 | Wilhelm Meinhold - Witchcraft - 1844 - 432 pages
...say he hideth his face from me; he giveth me to see light in his light. One beam in a dark place hath exceeding much refreshment in it; blessed be his name for shining upon so dark a heart as mine!" This readiness to do and to suffer in a righteous cause might have been confined to the ignoble theatre... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1844 - 536 pages
...he hideth his face from me ; he giveth me to see light in his light. One .beam in a dark place hath exceeding much refreshment in it ; blessed be his name for shining upon so dark a heart as mine I" This readiness to do and to suffer in a righteous cause might have been confined to the ignoble... | |
 | Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1845 - 174 pages
...he hideth his face from me ; he giveth.me to see light in his light. One beam in a dark place hath exceeding much refreshment in it ; blessed be his name for shining upon so dark a heart as mine !" This readiness to do and to suffer in a righteous cause might have been confined to the ignoble... | |
 | England - Great Britain - 1845 - 478 pages
...was now more strongly directed to his past life ; in a letter to a relative, in 1G39, he says : — " You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh ! I lived in and loved darkness, and hated the light ; I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This is true. I hated godliness ; yet God had mercy... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - Great Britain - 1845 - 588 pages
...say, He hideth His face from me. He giveth me to see light in His light. One beam in a dark place hath exceeding much refreshment in it : — blessed be His Name for shining upon so dark1 a heart as mine ! You know what my manner of life hath been. Ob, I lived in and loved darkness,... | |
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