 GIVE me the wings of faith, to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts,...  A collection of Psalms and hymns, publ. by J. and C. Wesley - Page 19edited by - 1818Full view - About this book
 | Isabella Graham - 1816 - 428 pages
...the throne. And to adore the Lamb." " GIVE me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see, The saints above, how great their joys How bright their glories be. " Once they were mourners here below, And wet their couch with tears; They wrestled hard as we do now,... | |
 | Joshua Huntington - Funeral sermons - 1817 - 194 pages
...rise," When she came to the last line of the second verse " Onee they were mourning here below, Anil wel their couch with tears : They wrestled' hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears." She hesitated a moment, and then said, " I cannot say, applying the subject to myself, as / do now... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1818 - 612 pages
...examples of Christ and the tamtt. 1 /"I IVE me the wings of faith, to rise VJT Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright...sins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I ask them whence their victory came : They, with united breath, Ascribe their conquest to the Lamb ; Their triumph to his... | |
 | Theology - 1818 - 596 pages
...prayer. After some time she exclaimed, ' Give me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be.' During the following verse, she raised her hands and spoke with a fervor I shall long remember. ' 1... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1819 - 616 pages
...to rise VT Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glorias be! 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet...hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. 5 I ask them whence their vict'ry came? They, with united breath. Ascribe their conquest to the Lamb... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1819 - 636 pages
...v)f Within the vail; and see The saints above, how great their joys; How bright their glories be! p 2 Once they were mourning here below, , And wet their...wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, und fears. —3 I ask them, whence their vict'ry came; They, with united breath, o Ascribe their conquest... | |
 | Charles Burton - Hymns, English - 1820 - 490 pages
...LORD to meet. A sight of the Saintt in llmnn. me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright...doubts, and fears. 3 I ask them, whence their vict'ry cam« : They, with united breath, Ascribe the conquest to the LAMB, Their triumph to His death. 4 They... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 308 pages
...examfiles of Christ andth? .-taint: IVE me" the wings of faith, to rise _ Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright...sins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I ask them whence their victorv came ? They, with united breath, " Ascribe their conquest to the Lamb ; Their triumph to his... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 314 pages
...exam/ilts vf Christ width'- nain 1 f~~* IVE me the wings of faith, to rise \*Jf Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright...they were mourning here below, And wet their couch wilh tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I ask them whence... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Hymns - 1821 - 464 pages
...Examples of Christ and the Saints. 1 vjrIVE me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright...sins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I ask them whence their victory came j 4 They mark'd the footsteps that he trod, (His zeal inspir'd their breast ;) And, following... | |
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