 | Hosea Ballou - 1837 - 512 pages
...to read these wonders o'er, And meditate by night. 183. CM *COWPEK. Glory of Vie Sacred Page, 1 WHAT glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic like the sun ! It gives a light to every age — ft gives, but borrows none. 2 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat... | |
 | Abel Charles Thomas - 1839 - 224 pages
...divine retreat ; Still let me feel thy kindling love Before thy mercy -seat, HYMN 156. HYMN 157What glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic like the sun ! It gives a light to every agfl — ft gives, but borrows none. The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat... | |
 | Andrew Preston Peabody - 1840 - 178 pages
...book shall guide our youth, And well support our age. 68. The Bible. C. M Clarendon. Cowper. 1' The Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the truth...gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat ; Its truths upon the nation rise, They rise, but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine, For... | |
 | 1840 - 272 pages
...end. 146 Psalm oxix, 130. (c. M.) 1 THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the truth to light ; Precepts and promises afford A sanctifying light....page, Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to ev'ry age, It gives, but borrows none. 3 The God who gave it, still supplies The gracious light and... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1840 - 760 pages
...love thy sacred word, And view the Saviour there. 678 c. M. Light and glory of the sacred page. WHAT glory gilds the sacred page ! Majestic, like the sun,...a light to every age ; It gives, but borrows none. 2 The power that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat ; Its truths upon the nations rise... | |
 | Charles Seymour Robinson, Edward Judson - 1892 - 548 pages
...word, And brings the truth to light ;Pr«cepti and promli - u af-ford A sane tity-ing light. A 246 THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the truth...gave it, still supplies The gracious light and heat ; Its truths upon the nations rise, — They rise, but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine,... | |
 | David James Burrell - 1892 - 350 pages
...is no book in universal literature which at any point of literary merit approaches the Scriptures. "A glory gilds the sacred page Majestic like the sun...a light to every age, It gives but borrows none." 5. Its Unity. Here are sixty-six books upon a large variety of themes embraced under the general head... | |
 | Mary Alice Caller - 1892 - 234 pages
...prophets, and no politics like those which the Scriptures teach." And William Cowper sweetly sang : " What glory gilds the sacred page ! Majestic, like the sun,...light to every age ; It gives, but borrows none." But I hear some object, " Oh, the Bible is dry and distasteful ; it is antiquated and obscure — we... | |
 | 1892 - 598 pages
...Thomas l.'ottcnll 1819 BURLINGTON CM JF BURBOWES bor - rows none. ,^rrf=j|Jjgbft g^eaSs 82 A GI.ORV gilds the sacred page, Majestic, like the sun; It...a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none. 2 The hand that gave it, still supplies The gracious light and heat; Its truths upon the nations rise,... | |
 | 1892 - 680 pages
...our itudy of the Divine Word. It is the light and teacher for all time. A glory gilda the sacred paga Majestic, like the sun ; It gives a light to every age ; It gives, but borrows none. — Cowper. II. It seeks to interest and, by solemn covenant, secure the co-operation of all classes... | |
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A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic, like the sun ; It gives a light to every age ; It gives, but borrows none. 
