| Herbert Mends - 1801 - 432 sider
...sacred page Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to ev'ry age, It gives, but borrows none. ill. The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious...heat ; His truths upon the nations rise, They rise but never set. IV. Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright display, As makes a world of... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 sider
...what the LORD has done for me.* XXIX. THE LIGHT AND GLORT Or THE WORD. 1 THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the truth to sight ; Precepts and...a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none, Exod. ivif. xi. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 712 sider
...we live. ON THE SCRIPTURE. LX1I. C. The Light and Glory of the Word. 1 THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the truth to sight ; Precepts and...sacred page, Majestic like the sun; It gives a light to ev'ry age, • It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light... | |
| John Newton - 1810 - 726 sider
...while we live. ON THE SCRIPTURE. LXII. C. The Light and Glory of the 1 THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the truth to sight ; Precepts and...page, Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to ev'ry age, It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and... | |
| William Bengo Collyer - 1812 - 980 sider
...upon the word, A And brings the truth to sight ; Precepts and promises afford A sanctifying light. , 9 A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic like the sun...heat : His truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness... | |
| 1839 - 702 sider
...most of them. The glory of the Divine word is admirably glanced at by our inimitable Cowper : — " A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic, like the sun; It gives a light to every age; It givei, but borrowi none." Bishop Taylor says, "Let us go to God for truth ; for truth conies from God... | |
| 1816 - 292 sider
...glorious tidings treasur'd there. 1 1. The Light and Glory of the Word. 1 r|^HE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the truth to sight ; Precepts and...heat; His truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but neVer set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine! For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness... | |
| Robert White ALMOND - 1819 - 204 sider
...Hearken SPIRIT, Paraclete ;t GOD whom endless ages greet. t f Equal. t Comforter, Monitor, &c. 1 . A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic, like the...a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none. 2. The LORD who gave it, still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon the nations rise,... | |
| Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - 1820 - 314 sider
...beyond the skies. 190; CM Cowfier. • * Abridge, Parma. The light and glory of God's word. 1WH AT glory gilds the sacred page! Majestic like the sun,...light to every age, ' It gives, but borrows none. •2 His hand that gave it still supplies His gracious light and heat; His truths upon the nations... | |
| Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - 1820 - 308 sider
...beyond the skies. HOIN 190. CM Cow/ier. «f Abridge, Parma. The light^ and glory of God'a word. 'Y^TH AT glory gilds the sacred page! Majestic like the sun, It gives a light to every age, It gijes, but borrows none. 2 His hand that gave it still supplies His gracious light and heat; His truths... | |
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