| M E S. B - 1854 - 242 pages
...following touching lines, the production of Mrs. SF Adams, were exactly those of her own heart. " Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee ! E'en though it be...Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. "Though like a wanderer The sun goes down, Darkness comes over me, My rest a stone ; Yet in my dreams I'll be Nearer,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1854 - 374 pages
...breath, As conies to me or cloud or sun, Father, Thy will, not mine, be done ! NEAUER TO THEE. NEARER, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee ! Ee'n though it be...Nearer, my God, to Thee — Nearer to Thee ! Though like a wanderer — The sun gone down, Darkness comes over me, My rest a stone ; Yet in my dreams I'd be... | |
| 1854 - 152 pages
...that death to shun, Lest we be banish'd from thy face, And evermore undone. [893] G 109. PM NEARER, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee ! E'en though it be...Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee." Though like a wanderer The sun goes down, Darkness comes over me — My r^ st a stone ; Yet in my dreams I'll be... | |
| Emily Marion Harris - 1854 - 132 pages
...better hope, steadfast unto the end, by which, and which only, we can draw nigh to God. F " Nearer my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee ! E'en though...That raiseth me ; Still all my song shall be, Nearer my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee ! " I cannot help recounting some of the kind things said about our... | |
| James Martineau - 1854 - 554 pages
...hopes on high, And having lived to thee, in thee to die. 651. PMSF ADAMS. Jfearer to Thee. I NEARER, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! E'en though it be...raiseth me ; Still all my song shall be, — Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee. 2 Though, like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me,... | |
| 1854 - 440 pages
...the way of the cross which Jesus Christ made choice of, and sanctified to all his followers. Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me. oSecond 3Dni>. " BEHOLD the fowls of the air ; for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into... | |
| 1854 - 402 pages
...which ye create as it admonishes me that death closes earth only to open heaven. NEARER TO GOD. NEARER, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! E'en though it be a cross That raise th me, Still all my gong shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee — Nearer to Thee ! Though like a... | |
| Elizabeth Southall - 1855 - 208 pages
...which were read, and amongst them appeared to derive comfort from the hymn beginning, — " Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to Thee ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me ; Still all my song would be — Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! " Early on First-day morning, she seemed... | |
| Hymns - 1855 - 274 pages
...His own interpreter. And He will make it plain. 236. Nearer to Thee. PM 1 MEARER, my God, to Thee, 11 Nearer to Thee ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me ; Still all my song shall be, — Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 2 Though, like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me,... | |
| Charlotte Maria Haven - 1855 - 204 pages
...Jesus bids him come." 16 CHAPTER XIII. THE CHRISTIAN STANDARD OF CHARACTER. " Nearer, my God, to thec, Nearer to thee ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me ; Still all my song would be, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! " THE questions are sometimes asked "whether the... | |
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