 | 1859 - 632 páginas
...a time for every purpose and every work ;" and, as Cowper beautifully says — " His purposes shall ripen fast, Unfolding every hour ; The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower." Then, beloved, that time of thine is ..„ f .,, — .„. _- rightly ordered. Has He stopped your... | |
 | 1826 - 440 páginas
...with particularity. Cowper's fine hymn on Providence is greatly improved by omitting the stanza : — "His purposes will ripen fast, Unfolding every hour ; The bud may have a bitter taste, Bui sweet will be the flower." This is a figure not only not found in sacred inspired poetry,... | |
 | 1827 - 162 páginas
...blessings on your head. 4 Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust him for his grace ; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face. 5 His...be the flower. 6 Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain : God is his own interpreter, And he will make it plain. ZV. REDEMPTION. HYMN... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1827 - 140 páginas
...blessings on your head. 4 Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust him for his grace; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face. 5 His...have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower. C Blind unbelkf is sure to err, Ami scan his work in vain : Gcd is his own interpreter^, And he will... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 páginas
...blessings on your head. 4 Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust him for his grace; Behind a frowning providence, He hides a smiling face. 5 His...ripen fast, Unfolding every hour; The bud may have a better taste. But sweet will be the flow'r. 6 Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain;... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1828 - 380 páginas
...blessings on your head. 4 Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust him for his grace : Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face. 5 His...be the flower. 6 Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain : God is his own interpreter, And he will make it plain. • IV. REDEMPTION.... | |
 | 1828 - 814 páginas
...by feeble sense, But trust him for his grace ; Behind a frowning Providence He hides a smiling face. His purposes will ripen fast, Unfolding every hour...have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower. Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain ; God is his own interpreter, And he will... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 138 páginas
...by feeble sense, But trust Him for His grace; Behind a frowning Providence He hides a smiling face. His purposes will ripen fast, Unfolding every hour;...have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower. Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan His works in vain ; God is His own interpreter, And He will... | |
 | 1828 - 406 páginas
...He hides a smiling face. 5 His purposes will ripen fast, Unfolding ev'ry hour ; The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower. 6 Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain ; God is his own interpreter, And he will make it plain. COWFER. HYMN 185. CM... | |
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Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread, Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head. 
