 | Congregational churches - 1853 - 324 pages
.../ Confess thy folly, —kiss the rod ; And in thy chastening sorrows see The hand of God. A bruised reed he will not break, Afflictions all his children...beneath his mighty hand, Prostrate his providence adore : 'T is done ! arise I he bids thee stand, To fall no more. 4 Now, traveller in the vale of tears !... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1853 - 626 pages
...power the fiercest griefs to calm, And soothe the bosom's deepest wound With heavenly balm. 5 A bruised reed he will not break ; Afflictions all his children...them for his mercy's sake, — He wounds to heal. 6 Now, traveller in the vale of tears ! To realms of everlasting light, Through time's dark wilderness... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Children - 1853 - 344 pages
...Confess thy folly, kiss the rod, And in thy chastening sorrows see The hand of God. 14. "A ''"bruised reed he will not break; Afflictions all his children feel, He wounds them for his mercy's sake, Ho wounds to heal. 15. " Humbled beneath his mighty hand, Prostrate his Providence adore : 'T is done... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Children - 1853 - 350 pages
...Confess thy folly, kiss the rod, And in thy chastening sorrows see The hand of God. 14. "A + bruised reed he will not break; Afflictions all his children feel, He wounds them for his mercy's 15. "Humbled beneath his mighty hand, Prostrate his Providence adore s. 'T is done ! arise ! He bids... | |
 | American literature - 1853 - 710 pages
...apparently in perfect self-forgctfulncss, as if in constant remembrance of the lines, " The bruised reed He will not break Afflictions all His children feel, He -wounds us for His mercy's sake, He wounds to heaL" So is he waiting patiently for the healing and the restoration... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1854 - 490 pages
...Confess thy folly, — kiss the rod, And in thy chastening sorrow see The hand of GOD. " A bruised reed He will not break ; Afflictions all his children...beneath his mighty hand, Prostrate his Providence adore : "i'is done ! — Arise ! He bids thee stand, • To fall no more. " Now, Traveller in the vale of... | |
 | Augustus Charles Thompson - Congregational churches - 1854 - 300 pages
...Confess thy folly, — kiss the rod ; And in thy chastening sorrows see The hand of God. A bruised reed he will not break, Afflictions all his children...wounds to heal ! Humbled beneath his mighty hand, Now, traveller in the vale of tears ! To realms of everlasting light, Through time's dark wilderness... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...be, Confess thy folly, — kiss the rod; And in thy chastening sorrow, see The hand of God. A bruised reed He will not break — Afflictions all His children...wounds them for His mercy's sake — He wounds to heal. James Montgomery. With boldness, therefore, at the throne Let us make all our sorrows known; And ask... | |
 | Richard Wright Procter - Poetry - 1855 - 490 pages
...break ; Afflictions all His children feel ; Ha wounds them for His mercy's sake, He wounds to heal f " Humbled beneath His mighty hand, Prostrate his Providence adore : 'Tis done ! — Arise I — HE bids thee stand, To fall no more. " Now, traveller in the vale of tears ! To realms of everlasting... | |
 | Gems - 1856 - 138 pages
...well to strike; nay, commonly, are the severest exercises where has been the greatest love. A bruised reed He will not break, Afflictions all his children feel ; He wounds them for his mercy's e He wounds to heal ! 14 OEMS FOR THE CHRISTIAN S CROSS. The Christian, in whatsoever state he may... | |
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A bruised reed He will not break, — Afflictions all his children feel: He wounds them for his mercy's sake, • He wounds to heal. 
