| Missions - 1854 - 834 pages
...subject, unequalled. "Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. " Prayer is the...sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of au eye, When none but God is near. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 pages
...one outward gesture. The poet Montgomery beautifully expresses this : — " Prayer, is the heaving of a sigh; The falling of a tear : The upward glancing...simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayers are the highest strain that reach The Majesty on high. " Prayer, is the Christian's vital breath... | |
| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - Bible - 1814 - 696 pages
...Utter'd or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. 2 Pray'r is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; • The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. 3 Pr?y'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Pray'r the sublimest strams that... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1863 - 604 pages
...Uttered or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. 12 178 BEVIEWS. " Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of the eye When none but God is near. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try... | |
| Theology - 1819 - 788 pages
...Utter'd, orunexpress'd; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing...God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital brea'th, That infant lips can try; Prayer, the... | |
| 610 pages
...or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast.' " Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing of an eye. When none bat God is near. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the snblimest... | |
| Charles Burton - Hymns, English - 1820 - 490 pages
...Utter'd, or unexprest; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. 2 Pray 'r is the burjjbit of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but GOD is near. 3 Pray'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Pray'r, the sublimes! strains that... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 330 pages
...CEASING. OY PRAYER. I. PRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd or unexprest ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burthen...simplest form of speech, That infant lips can try ; Praver the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath,... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 312 pages
...^.::. ^ HFMNS I. PRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd or unexprest ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burthen...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. ,t. Prayer is the simplest form of speech, That infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains... | |
| Selection - Hymns, English - 1822 - 276 pages
...sincere desire, JT Uttered or unexpressed ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the burthen of a -sigh, The falling of a...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech, That infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains that... | |
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