 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears.  Hymns for the Sanctuary - Page 182by West Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1849 - 520 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Richards - Hymns, English - 1806 - 394 pages
...^-' Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great' th'eir joys? How bright their glories be! Once they were mourning here below, And wet their...with tears; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sin, and doubts, and fears. I ask them, whence their victory came: They, with united breath, Ascribe... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 332 pages
...seasons in which they bore the same conflicts, and were filled with the same despondencies as you. " Once they were mourning here below, And wet their...hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears." But reason asks, Why, why does the Sovereign Lord and Controuler of all events suffer these tilings?... | |
 | Clergy - 1811 - 394 pages
...experience of the Lord's people: and should therefore prove way-marks rather than stumbling- blocks. " Once they were mourning here below, And wet their...with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With cries, with doubts, and fears.'* « I find from a recollection of past circumstances, I have been very... | |
 | Joshua Smith - Baptists - 1811 - 220 pages
...of Christ and the Saints, G % The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. J Once they were mourning here below, •And wet their...with tears : They wrestled hard as we do now, With sius and doubts and fears. 3 I ask'd them whence their viet'ry came : They with united breath Ascribe... | |
 | Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 pages
...Within the vail, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How briarht their glories be. O ™ Once they were mourning here below, And wet their...hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. I ask them whence their vict'ry came ? They, with united breath, Ascribe their conquest to the Lamb,... | |
 | E. J. Jones - Hymns, English - 1812 - 136 pages
...rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. Once they were mourning here below, And wet their...hard as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. I ask them whence their vict'ry came, They with united breath Ascribe their conquest to the Lamb, Their... | |
 | Missions - 1851 - 772 pages
...congratulate our friends, that they are there! Reader, would you wish them back again ? " Once they wero mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears;...hard as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears." But it is nil over, and now nothing remains but harps, and songs, and crowns of glory ! Hallelujah!... | |
 | William Clayton - Sermons, English - 1814 - 420 pages
...are encompassed. All tears are wiped away from their faces ; sorrow and sighing have forever fled. " Once they were mourning here below, " And wet their...hard as we do now " With sins and doubts and fears." And finally, — observe how fully exemplified and gloriously established are these words, in the toils... | |
 | Isabella Graham - 1816 - 428 pages
...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, With sins. and doubts, and fears. " I ask them, whence their yict'ry came : They with united breath, Ascribe their conquest to the Lamb;... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1818 - 612 pages
...VJT 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...conquest to the Lamb ; Their triumph to his death. i They mark'd the footsteps that he trod, (His zsal inspir'd their breast :) And, foll'wing their incarnate... | |
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