 | John Adey - Hymns - 1830 - 260 pages
...Saviour's not asham'd of me ! C. M, The contrite Heart. COWPEB 1 rpHE Lord will happiness divine •*• On contrite hearts bestow : Then tell me, gracious God, is mine A contrite heart, or no 1 2 I sometimes think myself inclin'd To love thee, if I could ; But often feel another mind, Averse... | |
 | William Cowper - 1831 - 412 pages
...the Saviour dwells in thee ! IX. THE CONTRITE HEART. Isaiah Ivii. 15. THE Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow ; Then tell me, gracious God, is mine A contrite heart or no ? I hear, but seem to hear in vain, Insensible as steel ; If ought is felt, 'tis only pain, To find... | |
 | Harriet Newell - Missionaries - 1831 - 292 pages
...day. Stupid and insensible while I professedly commemorated the dying love of my covenant Redeemer. "I hear, but seem to hear in vain, Insensible as steel...aught is felt 'tis only pain To find I cannot feel." When shall I enjoy the visits of a Saviour's love, in his sanctuary and at his table ! Time was, when... | |
 | Harriet Newell - Missionaries - 1831 - 282 pages
...day. Stupid and insensible while I professedly commemorated the dying love of my covenant Redeemer. "I hear, but seem to hear in vain, Insensible as steel...aught is felt 'tis only pain To find I cannot feel." When shall I enjoy the visits of a Saviour's love, in his sanctuary and at his table ! Time was, when... | |
 | William Cowper - 1831 - 410 pages
...the Saviour dwells in thee ! IX. THE CONTRITE HEART. Isaiah Ivii. 15. THE Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow ; Then tell me, gracious God, is mine A contrite heart or no ? I hear, but seem to hear in vain, Insensible as steel ; If ought is felt, 'tis only pain, 1 sometimes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...combined) If, finding it, he fails to find Its master. THE CONTRITE HEART. THE Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow ; Then tell me, gracious God, is mine A contrite heart or no 1 I hear, but seem to hear in vain, Insensible as steel; If aught is felt, 'tis only pain To find I... | |
 | James Backhouse - Quakers - 1831 - 400 pages
...following hymn of Cowper's, as being expressive of her own feelings. " The Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow ; Then tell me gracious God, is mine A contrite heart or no? I hear, but seem to hear in vain, Insensible as steel ; If ought is felt, 'tis only pain To find I... | |
 | James Montgomery - Hymns, English - 1832 - 484 pages
...all created good ! 383. Secret trials. 1 THE Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestowThen tell me, gracious God, is mine A contrite heart or...that's good. 4 My best desires are faint and few, I fain would strive for more ; Hut when I cry, " My strength renew," Seem weaker than before. 5 Thy... | |
 | John Rippon - 1832 - 552 pages
...EHenborough 170. Brighton 208. The contrite Heart. laaiah Ivii. 15. * , 1 rpHE LoBD-will happiness divine * On contrite hearts bestow ; Then tell me, gracious...as steel ; If aught is felt, 'tis only pain To find 1 cannot feel. 3 I sometimes think myself incliii'd To love thee, if I could ; But often feel another... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Bible - 1833 - 274 pages
...demands thy zeal, And an immortal crown. HTMN 181. (c. M.) Doubting. 1 fW*HE Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow ; Then tell me, gracious...aught is felt, 'tis only pain To find I cannot feel. 3 My best desires are faint and few, I fain would strive for more ; But when I cry, " My strength renew,"... | |
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My best desires are faint and few — I fain would strive for more : But when I cry, " My strength renew Seem weaker than before. 
