| Hymns - 1855 - 274 pages
...His own interpreter. And He will make it plain. 236. Nearer to Thee. PM 1 MEARER, my God, to Thee, 11 Nearer to Thee ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth...Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 2 Though, like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone ; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer,... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - Congregational churches - 1855 - 518 pages
...cr, my God, to Thee, Near - er to Thee ! 898, 6s&4s.* 1. NEARER, my nod, to Thee, Nearer to Thee I E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be, — Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee I 2. Though, like the wanderer, The sun gonu down, Darkness be over... | |
| Elizabeth Southall - Quaker women - 1855 - 208 pages
...amongst them appeared to derive comfort from the hymn beginning, — " Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to Thee ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me ; Still all my song would be — Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! " Early on First-day morning, she seemed... | |
| Charlotte Maria Haven - Religious education - 1855 - 204 pages
...Jesus bids him come." 16 CHAPTER XIII. THE CHRISTIAN STANDARD OF CHARACTER. " Nearer, my God, to thec, Nearer to thee ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me ; Still all my song would be, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! " THE questions are sometimes asked "whether the... | |
| Edward Harland - 1855 - 152 pages
...afford, A Saviour's blood alone can give, 117 AT BARER, ray God, to Thee! Nearer to ii* IN Thee! " p. E'en though it be a cross that raiseth me, Still all my song shall he, Nearer, my God, to Thee ! Nearer to Thee ! 2 Though, like a wanderer, the sun goes down, Darkness... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - Bible - 1856 - 934 pages
...praises, Loud as all heaven raises, While earth responsive sings. 6s & 4s. 1. NEARER, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee, E'en though it be a cross That raiseth...my God, to Thee— Nearer to Thee ! 2. Though, like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone ; Yet in my dreams I 'd be Nearer,... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1856 - 754 pages
...here, To part no more thou shalt with God. TWIOGS. NEARER, MY GOD, TO THEE. NEARER, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me : Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! Though, like a wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness comes over me,... | |
| Heavenly thoughts - 1856 - 360 pages
...MARCH 30. " It is good for me to draw near to God." — Ps. Ixxiii. 28. Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me, Still all my song shall be — Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee ! Though, like a wanderer, The sun gone down, The darkness comes... | |
| Hymns, English - 1856 - 486 pages
...abode, To rest in His embrace. 16* w 239. PM SARAH F. ADAMS. NEARER TO THEE. i NEARER, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be,— Nearer, my God, to Thee, i Nearer to Thee! a Though, like the wanderer, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd... | |
| Matthew Simpson - American poetry - 1856 - 254 pages
...glory, praise divine ! And let Thy pardon close my day. ram to , my God, to thee — Nearer to thce ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me, Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! Though like a wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness comes over... | |
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