 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - Presbyterian Church - 1859 - 52 pages
...he may command my touch, And then the suppliant lives. Perhaps he will admit my plea, Perhaps will hear my prayer ; But if I perish, I will pray, And perish only there !" But see Esther's SUCCESS. She went promptly and firmly, though with trembling, and stood in the... | |
 | Ichabod Smith Spencer - Christian life - 1851 - 436 pages
...freely.' — Still he does not feel so. Hear him : — " ' Perhaps, he will admit my plea, Perhaps, will hear my prayer ; But if I perish, I will pray, And perish only there.' " And if you perish there, you will perish where a sinner never did yet! You will be the first that... | |
 | 1852 - 678 pages
...— the " Get thee behind, Satan," together with the . " Who can tell ?" If I perish, I perish— " I can but perish if I go, I am resolved to try ; For...if I stay away I know I must for ever die. '• But can I die with mercy sought, When I the King have tried í This were to die (delightful thought !)... | |
 | 1852 - 402 pages
...him, l'ma wretch undone, Without his sovereign grace. 4 " Perhaps he will admit my plea, Perhaps will hear my prayer ; But, if I perish, I will pray, And perish only there. 5 " I can but perish if I go, I am resolved to try ; For if I stay away, I know I must for ever die."... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1852 - 808 pages
...him, I 'ma wretch undone Without his sov'reign grace. 4 Perhaps he will admit my plea, Perhaps -will hear my prayer ; But, if I perish, I will pray, And perish only there. 5 I can but perish if I go — I am resolved to try; For if I stay away, I know I must forever die.... | |
 | Erskine Mason, William Adams - Presbyterian Church - 1853 - 532 pages
...Jesus, though my sin Hath like a mountain rose, I know his courts, I'll enter in. Whatever may oppose. " I can but perish if I go, I am resolved to try, For if I stay away, I know I shall forever die." THE GUILT OF UNBELIEF. " He that believeth not is condemned already, because he... | |
 | Conversion - 1877 - 96 pages
...the fulness. I will dwell in the bosom of Love. I will not rest until I can drink in its power." " I can but perish if I go ; I am resolved to try ; For if I stay away I know I may for ever die." I will "go on " from the "first principles of the doctrines of Christ " — justification,... | |
 | John R. Sweney - Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) - 1878 - 128 pages
...tell him I'ma wretch undone Without his sov'reign grace. 4 Perhaps he will admit my plea, Perhaps will hear my prayer ; But, if I perish, I will pray, And perish only there. 5 I can but perish if I go, — I am resolved to try ; For if I stay away, I know I must forever die.... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1878 - 512 pages
...him, I 'ma wretch undone Without his sovereign grace. 4 Perhaps he will admit my plea, Perhaps will hear my prayer ; But, if I perish, I will pray, And perish only there. 5 I can but perish if I go ; I am resolved to try; For if I stay away, I know I must forever die. Edmund... | |
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I can but perish if I go; I am resolved to try; For, if I stay away, I know I must for ever die. 
