Wesley and His Coadjutors, Volumen2

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Swormstedt & Poe, 1853

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Página 190 - A dungeon horrible, on all sides round As one great furnace flamed, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all...
Página 82 - HAPPY soul! thy days are ended, All thy mourning days below ; Go, by angel guards attended, To the sight of Jesus go ! Waiting to receive thy spirit, Lo ! the Saviour stands above ; Shows the purchase of His merit, Reaches out the crown of love.
Página 76 - AH ! lovely appearance of death, -*-*- What sight upon earth is so fair ? Not all the gay pageants that breathe, Can with a dead body compare : With solemn delight I survey The corpse, when the spirit is fled, In love with the beautiful clay, And longing to lie in its stead.
Página 83 - HARK ! a voice divides the sky ; Happy are the faithful dead ; In the Lord who sweetly die, They from all their toils are freed : Them the Spirit hath declared Blest, unutterably blest ; Jesus is their great reward, Jesus is their endless rest.
Página 33 - No condemnation now I dread, Jesus, and all in him, is mine ! Alive in him, my living head, And clothed in righteousness divine, Bold I approach the eternal throne, And claim the crown, through Christ my own.
Página 81 - O what are all my sufferings here, If, Lord, thou count me meet With that enraptured host to appear, And worship at thy feet...
Página 172 - I have heard him say in the pulpit, " You blame me for weeping, but how can I help it, when you will not weep for yourselves, though your immortal souls are upon the verge of destruction, and for aught you know, you are hearing your last sermon, and may never more have- an opportunity to have Christ offered to you.
Página 77 - SEE how great a flame aspires, Kindled by a spark of grace ! Jesus' love the nations fires, — Sets the kingdoms on a blaze. To bring fire on earth he came ; Kindled in some hearts it is : O that all might catch the flame, All partake the glorious bliss...
Página 276 - Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil : for thou art with me ; Thy rod and thy staff comfort me. 5 Thou shalt prepare a table before me against them that trouble me : Thou hast anointed my head with oil, and my cup shall be full.
Página 80 - AND let this feeble body fail, And let it faint or die; My soul shall quit the mournful vale, And soar to worlds on high...

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