Since the dear hour, that brought me to thy foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, Nor hoped but in thy righteousness divine... Poems - Page 102by William Cowper - 1782 - 359 pagesFull view - About this book
| Christian year - 1855 - 364 pages
...glories on your brow, That all your virtues cannot purchase now. All joy to the believer! He can speak, " Trembling yet happy, confident yet meek, " Since the...And cut up all my follies by the root ; ; I never trusted in an arm but Thine, 1 Nor hoped but in Thy righteousness divine. 1 My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
| 1855 - 488 pages
...me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feed est, where thou makest thy flocks to rest at noon. Since the dear hour that brought me to thy foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, Nor hoped but in thy righteousness divine: My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - 430 pages
...she toils along, Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song. All joy to the believer ! He can speak, Trembling, yet happy, confident, yet meek. Since the...foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but Thine, Nor hoped, but in Thy righteousness divine. My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - 360 pages
...she toils along, Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song. All joy to the believer ! He can speak, Trembling, yet happy, confident, yet meek. Since the...to Thy foot. And cut up all my follies by the root, 1 never trusted in an arm but Thine, Nor hoped, but in Thy righteousness divine. .My prayers and alms,... | |
| William Cowper - 1856 - 464 pages
...been illustrated from his writings : we add one more passage to show the sanctity of his character : " Since the dear hour that brought me to thy foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted to an arm but thine, Nor hoped but in thy, righteousness divine. My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
| Christians - 1856 - 408 pages
...star, Legible only by the light they give, Stand the soul-quickening words. Believe and live. ****** " Since the dear hour that brought me to thy foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, Nor hoped, but in thy righteousness divine : My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
| William Jay - 1856 - 650 pages
...to the believer ! He can speak — Trembling, yet happy ; confident, yet meek. Since the dear hoar that brought me to thy foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, Nor hoped, but in thy righteousness divine. My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
| Christians - 1856 - 448 pages
...suffering from severe exhaustion. "I do put my trust in him." " All joy to the believer ! he can speak — Trembling yet happy, confident yet meek. Since the dear hour that brought me to thy fbot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but Thine, Nor hoped, but in... | |
| John Bunyan - 1856 - 406 pages
...he, come up, and let us talk away the time in this solitary place. " Since the dear hour that hrought me to Thy foot, And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but Thine, Nor hoped, but in Thy righteousness Divine. My prayers and alms, imperfect... | |
| William Jay - 1857 - 530 pages
...me to esteem as dross the mirth of fools and pomp of kings. " All joy to the believer! He can speak, Trembling yet happy, confident yet meek. Since the...foot And cut up all my follies by the root, I never trusted in an arm but thine, Nor hoped but in thy righteousness divine." Oh, what a change, says the... | |
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