 | Hymns - 1828 - 64 pages
...enjoy'd ! How sweet their mem'ry still! But now I find an aching void The world can never fill. 4. Return, O holy Dove ! return, Sweet Messenger of rest...that made thee mourn And drove thee from my breast. 5. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
 | Religious poetry - 1828 - 180 pages
...return Sweet messenger of rest ; I hate the sins that made thec mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame : So purer light shall mark the road,... | |
 | Joseph CHAMBERLAIN (Minister of Salem Chapel, Leicester.) - Hymns, English - 1829 - 208 pages
...enjoy'd ! How sweet their mem'ry still ! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest...that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
 | Thomas Cotterill - Hymns, English - 1829 - 207 pages
...enjoy'd ! How sweet their memory still ! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove ! return, Sweet Messenger of rest...that made Thee mourn, And drove Thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
 | 1829
...giveet messenjier of rest ; I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my hreast. fl The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. C Po shall my walk he cto^e with God j Calm and sorene my frame ; So pmur light shall mark the road... | |
 | Christian life - 1829
...was better with me than now." Then shall Ephraim say, " what have I any more to do with idols ?" " The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee." Doubtless, my friend, you remember that very blessed declaration of the apostle John — replete with... | |
 | William Jay - Meditations - 1829
...And so it was. And thus, if we would have peace with God, we must sacrifice every usurper, saying, " The dearest idol I have known, " Whate'er that idol...tear it from thy throne, " And worship only Thee." — But a servant of God will value what he may want. He prizes it, not only because God has commanded... | |
 | Hannah More - 1830
...enjoy'd ? How sweet their mem'ry still ! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest...purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. FORSAKING ALL FOR CHRIST. [Grant. JESUS, I my cross have taken. All to leave, and follow thee... | |
 | William Cowper - 1831
...'d ! How sweet their memory still ! But they have left an aching void, I . The world can never fill. Return, O holy Dove, return ! Sweet messenger of rest...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. in. B So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1830 - 207 pages
...enjoy'd ! How sweet their mem'ry still ! But no\v I find an aching void, The world can never fill. 4, Return, O holy Dove! return, Sweet messenger of rest!...that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
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So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. 
