 | 1864 - 868 pages
...oliveyards of Canaan are within sight. How they must long to stand on the other side of Jordan ' " Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dressed...Jews old Canaan stood While Jordan rolled between." And this may remind us of the interesting period in the history of believers, when they reacli the... | |
 | Collection - 1812 - 314 pages
...And never-withering flowers; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3. Yet timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 4. Oh could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts which rise, And see the Canaan that we love,... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1812 - 312 pages
...And never-withering flowers; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3. Yet timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 4. Oh could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts which rise, And see the Canaan that we love,... | |
 | Joshua Huntington - Funeral sermons - 1817 - 194 pages
...have been looking over Jordan, into the glorious land of promise. It flows with milk and honey." " Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed...green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between." After prayer, " O ! what a privilege to have a throne of grace to go to ; and an all... | |
 | Moses Waddel - 1818 - 190 pages
...lines with, great emphasis: ' MISS CAROLINE ELIZABETH SMELT. 83 " 1 There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign ; Infinite day excludes...ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dress'd in living green; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between." She did not... | |
 | John Wesley - 1818 - 306 pages
...excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flowers; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly...ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand drest in livid green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But tim'rous... | |
 | Bible - 1820 - 414 pages
...of the skies ! Mrs. Steele. 336. c. M. Prospect irf Heaven. 1 THERE is a land of pure delight, . t Where saints immortal reign ; Infinite day excludes...between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, 5 O could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we love,... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 314 pages
...swelling flood-, Stand dress'd in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While1 Jordan roll'd between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink To...shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away.] 5 O ! could we make our doubts remove, These glooiiy doubts that rise — And see the Canaan, that we... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 308 pages
...flood, Stand dress'd in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this...shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away.] > O ! could we make our doubts remove, These gloomy doubts that rise — And see the Canaan, that we... | |
 | Moses Waddel - 1820 - 188 pages
...excludes the night. And pleasure banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never with'ring flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides \ This...ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dress'd in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood* While Jordan roll'd between." She did not... | |
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Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 
