 | Bible - 1836 - 116 pages
...1 WHY do we mourn departed friends, Or shrink at death's alarms ? 'Tis but the voice their Saviour sends, To call them to His arms. 2 Why should we tremble to convey Their bodies to the tomb ? There the exalted Saviour lay, And cheer'd its dreary gloom. 3 The graves of all His saints He bless'd, 4 Thence... | |
 | Bible - 1836 - 116 pages
...1 WHY do we mourn departed friends, Or shrink at death's alarms ? 'Tis but the voice their Saviour sends, To call them to His arms. 2 Why should we tremble to convey Their bodies to the tomb ? There the exalted Saviour lay, And checr'd its dreary gloom. Awake, ye nations under grou Ye saints, ascend the... | |
 | Thomas Hastings - Hymns, English - 1836 - 640 pages
...hour. 617. CM— Windsor. Death and burial of a saint. Sleek. off 1 WHY do we mourn departing friends, Or shake at death's alarms ? 'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends To call them to his arms. ag 2 Why should we tremble to convey And left a rich perfume. cr 3 Thence he arose, and, upward borne,... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1836 - 632 pages
...China— p. 6.] HYMN 565. CM WHY do we mourn for dying friends, Or shake at death's alarms ' "I'is but the voice that Jesus sends, To call them to his arms. 2 Are we not tending upward too, As fast as time can move 1 Nor should we wish the hours more slow, To... | |
 | Thomas Hastings - 1836 - 638 pages
...Death and burial of a saint. off 1 WHY do we mourn departing friends, Or shake at death's alarms T 'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends To call them to his arms. ag 2 Why should we tremble to convey Their bodies to the tomb? 'Twas there the bleeding Saviour lay,... | |
 | John Rippon, Isaac Watts - Bible - 1836 - 922 pages
...CM The Death and Burial of a Saint. do we mourn departing friends? Or shake at death's alarms? "Pis but the voice that Jesus sends To call them to his arms. Are we not tending upward too As fast as time can move? Nor would we wish the hours more slow, To keep... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Hymns, English - 1836 - 758 pages
...slow, To keep us from our Love. — 8 Why should we tremble to convej Their bodies to the tomb ? o There the dear flesh of Jesus lay, And left a long perfume. — 4 The graves of all the saints he bless'd, And soften'd ev'ry bed : e Where should the dying members... | |
 | Sebastian Streeter, Russell Streeter - Hymns, English - 1836 - 450 pages
...out sweetly there. HYMN 440. QM [ b ] Comfort muter Bcreu%emetiu. 1 WHY do we mourn departed friends, Or shake at death's alarms ? 'Tis but the voice that .Jesus sends """ '•all them to his arms. At the great rising day. 6 Then let the last loud trumpet sound, And... | |
 | Richard Chappell Parsons - American literature - 1892 - 310 pages
...friends, Or shake at death's alarms ? 'Tis but the voice which Jesus sends, To call them to his arms. " Why should we tremble to convey Their bodies to the...dear flesh of Jesus lay, And left a long perfume." In the hymn, " Why should we start, and fear to die," occurs that verse — " |esus can make a dying... | |
 | Annie Nelles Dumond - United States - 1892 - 478 pages
...The services were finally concluded by the congregation singing, Why do we mourn departing friends, Or shake at death's alarms? 'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends To call them to his arms. The grave was filled up, the congregation slowly dispersed, and I returned with my mother, brothers... | |
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Why do we mourn departing friends Or shake at death's alarms? 'tis but the voice that Jesus sends To call them to his arms. 
