This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 edition. Excerpt: ...wave Girt with the love of God on every side, Breathing that love as heaven's own healing air, I work or wait, still following my guide, Braving each foe, escaping every snare. 'Tis what I know of Thee, my Lord and God, That fills my soul with peace, my lips with song; Thou art my health, my joy, my staff, my ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 edition. Excerpt: ...wave Girt with the love of God on every side, Breathing that love as heaven's own healing air, I work or wait, still following my guide, Braving each foe, escaping every snare. 'Tis what I know of Thee, my Lord and God, That fills my soul with peace, my lips with song; Thou art my health, my joy, my staff, my rod, Leaning on Thee, in weakness I am strong. I am all want and hunger; this faint heart Pines for a fulness which it finds not here; Dear ones are leaving, and, as they depart, Make room within for something yet more dear. More of Thyself, Oh show me hour by hour, More of Thy glory, O my God and Lord; More of Thyself in all Thy grace and power, More of Thy love and truth, Incarnate Word! Bonar. Jbunttau after He that keepeth His commandments dwelleth in Him, and He in him; and hereby we know that He abideth in us, by the Spirit which He hath given us.--Epistle: I John iii. 13. JBIDE with me I fast falls the even-tide; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide ' When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me I Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day; Earth's joys grow dim; its glories pass away; Change and decay in all around I see; O Thou, who changest not, abide with me I Not a brief glance I beg, a passing word; But, as Thou dwell'st with thy disciples, Lord, Familiar, condescending, patient, free, Come, not to sojourn, but abide, with me Come not in terrors, as the King of kings; But kind and good, with healing in Thy wings; Tears for all woes, a heart for every plea; ime, friend of sinners, thus abide with me I Thou on my head in early youth didst smile; And, though rebellious and perverse meanwhile, Thou hast not left me, oft as I left Thee: On to the close, O Lord, abide with me! I need Thy...
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