| 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...might be read; it was quite his experience — " While on the verge of life I stand, And view the sceue on either hand, My spirit struggles with its clay, And longs to wing its flight away." In the evening a friend called and prayed with him. It was with difficulty he could articulate a word,... | |
| Reformed Protestant Dutch Church (U.S.) - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 1128
...the Lord's appointed time, Till He shall bid thee go. 715 LMHM WILLIAMS. TO DEPART IS FAR BETTER. 1 WHILE on the verge of life I stand, And view the scene on either hand, My spirit struggles with my clay, And longs to wing its flight away. 2 Where Jesus dwells my soul would be, And faints my much-loved... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...impression of this dream that he wrote the following hymn, to be found in his works. PHILIPPIANS 1: 21. While on the verge of life I stand, And view the...Where Jesus dwells my soul would be ; It faints my much-loved Lord to see : Earth, twine no more around my heart, For Oh, 't were better to depart. Come,... | |
| 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 598
...appeared quite tranquil, requested a favourite hymn might be read, — it was quite his experience, — " While on the verge of life I stand, And view the scene on either hand ; My spirit straggles with its clay, And longs to wing its flight away." In the evening, a friend called and prayed... | |
| General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 704
...possession, Let me now thy glory see.* 4t i \J Desiring to depart and to be with Christ. L, M. 1 TT/'HILE on the verge of life I stand, ' * And view the scene on either hand, My spirit struggles with my clay, And longs to wing its flight away. 2 "Where Jesus dwells my soul would be, And faints my much-lov'd... | |
| William Lindsay Alexander - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...land of rest ; Who art, with God the Father, And Spirit, ever blest. 369 Death Desirable. LM TI^HILE on the verge of life I stand, And view the scene on...with its clay, And longs to wing its flight away. 2 Where Jesus dwells my soul would be, It faints my much-loved Lord td see : Earth, twine no more about... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 684
...foundation of the following hymn, entitled " The happiness of departing and being with Christ :"— " While on the verge of life I stand, And view the scene...Where Jesus dwells my soul would be ; It faints my much-loved Lord to see : Earth, twine no more about my heart, For 'tis far better to depart. "Come,... | |
| Free church of England - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...her sinful cage dismissed, My spirit flies away ! 48 1 " Ho""a " d"'" tt deP""" stt, ™i L », L. M WHILE on the verge of life I stand, And view the scene...with its clay, And longs to wing its flight away. 2 Where Jesus dwells, my soul would be ; It faints, my much-loved Lord to see : Earth, twine no more... | |
| William Edward Schenck - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...victory?—Death, thy sting?" 42 PHILIP DODDRIDGE, DD WHILE on the verge of life I stand, And view the scenes on either hand, My spirit struggles with its clay,...Where Jesus dwells my soul would be, It faints my much-loved Lord to see; Earth, twine no more about my heart, For 'tis far better to depart. Come, ye... | |
| William Edward Schenck - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...Death, thy sting?" 43 PHILIP DODDRIDGE, DD WHILE on the verge of life I stand, And view the scenes on either hand, My spirit struggles with its clay,...away. Where Jesus dwells my soul would be, It faints rny much-loved Lord to see ; Earth, twine no more about my heart, For 'tis far better to depart. Come,... | |
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