 GIVE me the wings of faith, to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts,...  Hymns and spiritual songs. 1st Worcester ed - Page 194by Isaac Watts - 1786Full view - About this book
 | Baptists - 1828 - 648 pages
...faith and patience are inheriting the promies." They were men of like passions with ourselves : •• Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; The; wrestled bard »s we do now, With sins, and doubt!, and fears." And say, if he who called, and... | |
 | William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 538 pages
...his grace is sufficient for us. Has it not been sufficient for all those who have gone before us ? " Once they were mourning here below, " And wet their couch with tears : " They wrestled hard, as we do now, " With sins, and doubts, and fears." But their fears were vain. They overcame... | |
 | Collection - 1829 - 628 pages
...rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joyx, How bright their glories be ! "2 Once they were mourning here below And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. 3 We ask them, whence their vict'ry... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1830 - 238 pages
...rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears; They wrestled hard, as we do uow, With sins, and doubts, and fears. : I ask them whence their vict'ry came... | |
 | Lowell Mason - Bible - 1831 - 594 pages
...Within the vail, and see The saints above — how great their joys ! How bright their glories be ! P 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. f ' ' 3 I ask them whence their victory... | |
 | William Jay - Calendars - 1833 - 722 pages
...with all your brethren in the world, and has been so with all the glori now before the Throne — " Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, us we do now, VV illi sins, and doubts, and fears," It would be awful if you were not... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Bible - 1833 - 684 pages
...rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I ask them, whence their victory came... | |
 | Edward Davies (of Kingswinford.) - Hymns, English - 1834 - 266 pages
...saints in glory. 1 GIVE me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. Once...here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. I ask them whence their victory came;... | |
 | James Clarke Franks - Hymns, English - 1834 - 572 pages
...rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be! '2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. 3 We ask them, whence their vict'ry... | |
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