| Robert Brown - 2005 - 401 pages
...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. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways, While angels in their songs rejoice... | |
| Philip V. Bohlman, Edith Waldvogel Blumhofer, Maria M. Chow - 2006 - 372 pages
...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. This is about as close as the historian can get to the intimate subjectivity of evangelical prayerfulness.... | |
| William Petersen, Ardythe Petersen - 2015 - 697 pages
...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. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways, While angels in their songs rejoice... | |
| Marva J. Dawn - 2006 - 332 pages
...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. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice returning from his ways, while angels in their songs rejoice,... | |
| Silas K. Hocking - 2006 - 274 pages
...burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward gl:tncing of the eye When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high Montgomery. THE long summer days passed all too quickly, and autumn came again. The days began to shorten,... | |
| Angela M. Lahr - 2007 - 296 pages
...Illuminated American Primer of 1844 contained such an image accompanied by a short verse that read, "Prayer is the simplest form of speech that infant...sublimest strains that reach the majesty on high." Such representations certainly meant to foster national piety, but they were also part of a national... | |
| 2007 - 60 pages
...the burden in a sigh, the fallen 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 sinners' voice, returning From their way, while angels in their songs rejoice... | |
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