THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign, Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours.... The Springfield Collection of Hymns for Sacred Worshipvon William Bourn Oliver Peabody - 1835 - 12 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1802 - 384 Seiten
...peaceful breast. LXVI. A prosptct «/AMi-rt maktt itutb tat]. THERE is a land of pure delight Where saints immortal reign, Infinite day excludes the night, And...pleasures banish pain. 2. There everlasting spring abide* And never-with'ring fiow'rsi li-a'Ji like a narrow sea divides -*"c'1» heav'nly land from ours.... | |
| Ralph Williston - 1806 - 436 Seiten
...alone, In thee the good Supreme. Hymn 422. c. M. 1. ryiHERE is a land of pure delight, JL Where saints immortal reign, Infinite day excludes the night, And...banish pain. 2. There everlasting spring abides, . And never withering flowers: Death, like a narrow sea, divides , This heav'nly land from, ours. . 3. Sweet... | |
| George Richards - 1806 - 394 Seiten
...conquer, And take you up to rest. HYMN CCCCXXVI. I 'T'HERE is a land of pure delighl, -I Where saints immortal reign; Infinite day excludes the night, And...banish pain. '2 There everlasting spring abides, And never withering flow'rs: Death like a narrow sea divides This heav'nly land from ours. 5 [Sweet fields... | |
| Collection - 1807 - 650 Seiten
...ceaseless pray'r! 88. CM, DR. WATTS. A prdepect of heaven. F.RE is a land of pure delight. Where saints immortal reign ; Infinite day excludes the night,...banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flow'rs : Death, like a narrow sea, divides ,. . This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet... | |
| George Richards - 1808 - 400 Seiten
...Saviour's love, And that shall kindle ours. HYMN 354. CM JL HERE is a land of pure delight Where saints immortal reign ; Infinite day excludes the night,...banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flow'rs ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields,... | |
| 1864 - 868 Seiten
...oliveyards of Canaan are within sight. How they must long to stand on the other side of Jordan ' " Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dressed...Jews old Canaan stood While Jordan rolled between." And this may remind us of the interesting period in the history of believers, when they reacli the... | |
| 1858 - 860 Seiten
...verdant shores of the opposite side, wrote :— " Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand drees'd in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood While Jordan roll'd between." — So Dr. Adam Clarke gives us" this account, in a letter, of the influence of scenery... | |
| 1812 - 312 Seiten
...living Head. 132. c. M. Prospect of Heaven. 1. THERE is a land of pure delight Where saints will ever reign ; Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures...narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3. Yet timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea; And linger, shivering on the brink,... | |
| Collection - 1812 - 314 Seiten
...delight Where saints will ever reign; Infinite day excludes the night, PROSPECTS OF THE GOSPEL. 117 2. There everlasting spring abides, And never-withering...narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3. Yet timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea; And linger, shivering on the brink,... | |
| Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 Seiten
...narrow sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dress' d in living green: . So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. But tnn'ro«s mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea ; And linger siur'rinti... | |
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