 | Episcopal Church - 1856 - 892 pages
...revives, if o'er the plains He sees his home, though distant still ; 2 So, when the Christian pilgrim views By faith his mansion in the skies, The sight his fainting strengtli renews, And wings his speed to reach the prize 3 The hope of heaven his spirit cheers ; Nor... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Publication Committee - Bible - 1847 - 776 pages
...revives, if o'er the plains He sees his home, though distant still, — " 2 So when the Christian pilgrim views, By faith, his mansion in the skies, The sight...strength renews, And wings his speed to reach the prize. 3 " 'Tis there," he says, "I am to dwell With Jesus in the realms of day ; Then shall I bid my cares... | |
 | Baptist union - Baptists - 1857 - 608 pages
...speed to reaeh the prize' 4 The thought of home his spirit eheers ', No more he grieves for trouhles past™ ' Nor any future trial fears, ' So he may safe arrive at last. * S&fl1? re, he- sa^'s' l am to dwell H. ith Jesus m the realms of day ; Then I shal hid my eares farewell,... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1867 - 620 pages
...revives, if cross the plains He eyes his home, though distant still: Thus when the Christian pilgrim views, By faith, his mansion in the skies, The sight...strength renews, And wings his speed to reach the prize. 'Tis there, he says, I am to dwell With Jesus, in the realms of day; Then I shall bid my cares farewell,... | |
 | Free church of England - Hymns, English - 1867 - 602 pages
...past fatigues are now forgot, Because his journey's end is seen. 3 Thus, when the Christian pilgrim views, By faith, his mansion in the skies, The sight...strength renews, And wings his speed to reach the }»'," 4 The thought of home his spirit cheers, No more he grieves for troubles past ; Nor any future... | |
 | Church hymns - 1868 - 202 pages
...if o'er the plains He eyes his home, though distant still ; — 2 Thus, when the Christian pilgrim views • By faith his mansion in the skies, The sight...strength renews, And wings his speed to reach the prize. 3 The thought of home his spirit cheers ; No more he grieves for trouble past, Nor any future trial... | |
 | General Association of Connecticut - Congregational churches - 1868 - 442 pages
...revives, if, o'er the plains, He eyes his home, though distant still. 2 So when the Christian pilgrim views, By faith, his mansion in the skies ; The sight...strength renews, And wings his speed to reach the prize. 3 'Tis there, he says, I am to dwell With Jesus in the realms of day ; Then I shall bid my cares farewell,... | |
 | William Edward Schenck - Family & Relationships - 1868 - 478 pages
...His past fatigues are now forgot, Because his journey's end is seen. Thus when the Christian pilgrim views, By faith, his mansion in the skies, The sight...strength renews And wings his speed to reach the prize. The thought of home his spirit cheers, No more he grieves for troubles past ; Nor any future trial... | |
 | Crosby Howard Wheeler - Middle East - 1868 - 454 pages
...revives, if o'er the plains He sees his home, though distant still; — " So when the Christian pilgrim views, By faith, his mansion in the skies, The sight...strength renews, And wings his speed to reach the prize. •• ' 'Tis there,' he says,' I am to dwell With Jesus in the realms of day; Then shall I bid my... | |
 | Hymns - 1868 - 100 pages
...slights the space that lies between; His past fatigues are now forgot, Because his journey's end is seen. The thought of home his spirit cheers, No more he grieves for troubles past i Nor any future trial fears, So he may safe arrive at last. 'Tis there, he says, I am to dwell With... | |
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Thus when the Christian pilgrim views, By faith, his mansion in the skies, The sight his fainting strength renews, And wings his speed to reach the prize. 
