 | Art - 1808 - 674 pages
...shun A year or two, but wallowed in a score ? When thou hast Jonc, thou hut not done, For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, 1 shall perish on the «bore ; But swear by thyself, that at my death thy son Shall shine as he shines... | |
 | John Whitehead - 1805 - 570 pages
...a fair summer religion ; I can talk well, nay, and believe myself while no danger is near : but let death look me in the face, and my spirit is troubled....I am safe — I now believe the gospel is true. I shew my faith by my works, by staking my all upon it. 1 would do so again and again a thousand times,... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1809 - 460 pages
...a fair summerreligion. I can talk well ; nay, and believe myself, while no danger is near : But let death look me in the face, and my spirit is troubled....I think, verily, if the Gospel be true, I am safe : for I not only have given, and do give all my goods to feed the poor ; I not only give my body to... | |
 | Christian biography - 1810 - 594 pages
...year or two, but wallowed in a score? When thou hast done, thou iiast not done, For I have more. • 1 have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore: JBut swear by thyself, that at my death thy son Shall shine as he shines now, and heretofore; - And... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 468 pages
...especially, when inward sin revives, and thrusts sore at him that he may fall. Then may he again cry out, " I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore !" lest I should make shipwreck of the faith, and my last estate be worse than the first : <' Lest... | |
 | Joseph Benson - Christian literature, American - 1817 - 630 pages
...have a fair summer religion. I can talk well, nay, and believe too, when no danger is near ; but let death look me in the face, and my spirit is troubled....To die is gain. " I have a sin of fear, that when I bave spun . My last thread, 1 shall perish on the slum' " I think verily if the gospel be true I... | |
 | Christian biography - 1818 - 586 pages
...A year or two, but wallowed in a score ? When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore : But swear by thyself, that at my death thy Sou Shall shine as he shines now, and heretofore ; And... | |
 | Robert Southey - Methodism - 1820 - 856 pages
...a fair summer religion, I can talk well, nay, and'believe myself, while no danger is near : but let death look me in the face, and my spirit is troubled ; nor can I say to die is gain. I think verily if the Gospel be true, I am safe : for I not only have given and do give all my goods... | |
 | Robert Southey - Clergy - 1820 - 562 pages
...a fair summer religion, I can talk well, nay, and believe myself, while no danger is near : but let death look me in the face and my spirit is troubled ; nor can I say to die fc gain. I think verily if the Gospel be true, I am safe : for I not only have given and do give all... | |
 | 1843 - 684 pages
...A year or two, but wallow'd in a score ? When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For, I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore : But swear by thyself, that at my death thy Son Shall shine, as he shines now, and heretofore; And... | |
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I have a sin of fear that when I've spun My last thread I shall perish on the shore. But swear by thyself that at my death thy Son Shall shine as he shines now and heretofore. And having done that, thou hast done, I fear no more. 
