| John Eustace Prescott - Hymn writers - 1883 - 248 pages
...wrote sixty-eight hymns, Newton two hundred and eighty. Among the best known of Cowper's are : — "God of my life, to Thee I call, Afflicted at Thy feet I fall." (.Ancient & Mod. 374; Church Hymns 258; Hymnal Corny. 457) entitled " Looking upwards in a storm."... | |
| English sacred lyrics - Christian poetry - 1884 - 296 pages
...vain ; God is his own interpreter, And he will make it plain. LXXXVI. LOOKING UPWARDS IN A STORM. GOD of my life, to thee I call ; Afflicted, at thy feet...water-floods prevail, Leave not my trembling heart to fail ! Friend of the friendless and the faint, Where should I lodge my deep complaint ? Where but with thee,... | |
| Free Church of Scotland. General Assembly - Presbyterian Church - 1884 - 782 pages
...world our way we take, "!/ Till in the ocean of thy love 24 We lose ourselves in heaven above. P 1 GOD of my life, to thee I call; Afflicted at thy feet...water-floods prevail, Leave not my trembling heart to fail. m 2 Friend of the friendless and the faint, Where should I lodge my deep complaint ? Where but with... | |
| Baptists - 1885 - 236 pages
...the awful grave ; Then, the light affliction o'er, Heaven is mine for evermore ! CL FОRD. 467 GОD of my life, to Thee I call, Afflicted at Thy feet...Thee, And Thou refuse that mourner's plea? Does not Thy word still fixed remain, That none shall seek Thy face in vain ? 4 That were a grief I could not... | |
| Reformed Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1885 - 520 pages
...¥^fer 411 (Fourth Tune.-) ST. THOMAS. 878787. F. Novella. 412 (first Tune.) WAREHAM. LM W.Knapp. 1 GOD of my life, to Thee I call; Afflicted at Thy feet...faint, Where should I lodge my deep complaint? Where hut with Thee, Whose open door Invites the helpless and the poor? 3 Did ever mourner plead with Thee,... | |
| Presbyterian Church of England - Hymns, English - 1885 - 366 pages
...happier shore, " Thy will be done." Amen. / said not nnto the seed of Jacob, ' Seek ye Me in vain!"' GOD of my life, to Thee I call ; Afflicted at Thy feet...the faint, Where should I lodge my deep complaint ? [door Where but with Thee, whose open Invites the helpless and the poor? 3 Did ever mourner plead... | |
| mrs. A Hoblyn - 1885 - 346 pages
...Afflicted at Thy feet I fall ; When the great water-floods prevail, Leave not my trembling heart to fail. Friend of the friendless and the faint, Where should...whose open door Invites the helpless and the poor ? Did ever mourner plead with Thee, And Thou refuse that mourner's plea ? Does not the word still fix'd... | |
| mrs. A Hoblyn - 1885 - 274 pages
...of darkness for ever. Once, when meeting with a few Christian people, the hymn was given out : " God of my life, to Thee I call, Afflicted at Thy feet...water-floods prevail, Leave not my trembling heart to fail." She was so greatly affected by the way in which her feelings were unfolded in that hymn, she was obliged... | |
| Presbyterian Church of England - Hymns, English - 1885 - 588 pages
...Dr. B. ROGERS. r^ A 318 " / ja/í/ яо/ unto tht seed of Jacob, ' Seek ye Me in vain ! ' ' i »//GOD of my life, to Thee I call ; Afflicted at Thy feet...water-floods prevail, Leave not my trembling heart to fail 4 p That were a grief I could not bear, Didst Thou not hear and answer-prayer ; eres But a prayer hearing,... | |
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