| Robert Cassie Waterston - Hymns, English - 1848 - 702 pages
...Abhorring each evasive art, And fearing thee alone. 196. CM COWPER. Light and Glory nf the Ward. 1 THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the...Precepts and promises afford A sanctifying light. 2 A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic like the sun ! It gives a light to every age; It gives, but... | |
| West Church (Boston, Mass.) - Congregational churches - 1849 - 558 pages
...praise, my God, my King, In my Redeemer's name. C.*M. o. COWPER. Light and Glory of the Scriptures. THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the...— It gives, but borrows none. The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon the nations rise, — They rise, but... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1849 - 740 pages
...song would oftener be, " Hear what the Lord has done for me." XXX. THE LIGHT AND GLORY OF THE WO11D THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the...a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none. « Exodus, xrii. 11. The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths... | |
| Baptists - 1901 - 780 pages
...bound; but, since so much yet remains to be done let us pray that the Gospel may have "free course." "A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic, like the...— It gives, but borrows none. "The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat; Its truths upon the nations rise — They rise, but... | |
| General Association of Connecticut - Bible - 1849 - 770 pages
...Teach me to love thy sacred word, And view my Saviour there. 49. The light and glory of the word. CM 1 A GLORY gilds the sacred page, Majestic, like the...light to every age ; — It gives. but borrows none. 2 The hand that gave it, still supplies The gracious light and heat ; Its truths upon tha nations rise,... | |
| Hymns, English - 1849 - 422 pages
...and adore. 243 THE SCRIPTURES. 414. CM St. MurtinV Light and Glory of the Word. — COWPER. 1 WHAT glory gilds the sacred page ! Majestic, like the sun,...light to every age ; It gives — but borrows none. 2 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon the nations rise... | |
| West Church (Boston, Mass.) - Congregational churches - 1849 - 572 pages
...praise, my God, my King, In my Redeemer's name. • CM 243. COWPER. Light and Glory of the Scriptures. i THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the...Precepts and promises afford A sanctifying light. 3 A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to every age, — It gives,... | |
| Arthur Tappan Pierson - Bible - 1888 - 386 pages
...its simple presentation, is enough to danm any man, and, if persisted in, will damn him — for, " A glory gilds the sacred page, , Majestic, like the...a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none. " IV. Glory spreads over the face of the Scripture, but this glory, when scrutinized closely, is seen... | |
| Henry Allon - Hymns, English - 1888 - 230 pages
...upon the word, A- And brings the truth to sight ; Precepts and promises afford A sanctifying light. 2 A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic, like the...a light to every age; It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat; His truths upon the nations rise... | |
| Bible - 1888 - 624 pages
...the sacred page, Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none. The Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the...Precepts and promises afford A sanctifying light. The hand that gave it, still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon the nations rise,... | |
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