| John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - Hymns, English - 1851 - 638 pages
...the cross, A follower of the Lamb ? And shall I fear to own his cause, Or blush to speak his name ? 2 Must I be carried to the skies On flowery beds of...fought to win the prize, And sailed through bloody seas I 3 Sure I must fight, if I would reign ; Increase my courage, Lord ! I '11 bear the toil, endure the... | |
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1851 - 420 pages
...common lot of all the children of God to maintain such a war, and shall we expect to be exempt ? Shall I be carried to the skies On flowery beds of ease....fought to win the prize, And sailed through bloody seas 1 Are there no foes for me to. face, Must I not stem the flood? Is this vile world a friend to grace,... | |
| Thomas Taylor Castleman - African Americans - 1851 - 448 pages
...cross, A follower of the Lamb ? And shall I fear to own his cause, ' Or blush to speak his name ? Shall I be carried to the skies, On flowery beds of ease...to win the prize, And sailed through bloody seas. 27* » Are there no foes for me to face, Must I not stem the flood ?ils this vain world a friend to... | |
| Hymns, Chippewa - 1851 - 314 pages
...the cross, A follower of the Lamb ? And shall I fear to own his cause, Or blush to speak his name ? 2 Must I be carried to the skies On flowery beds of ease ; While others fought to win the prize, And sail'd through bloody seas ? 3 Are there no foes for me to face ? Must I not stem the flood ? Is this... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns - 1851 - 798 pages
...cross, — A foll'wer of the Lamb,— And shall I fear to own his cause, Or blush to speak his name ? 2 Must I be carried to the skies On flowery beds of ease ; While others fought to win the prize, And sail'd through bloody seas ? 3 Are there no foes for me to face? Must I not stem the flood ? Is this... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1851 - 768 pages
...of God to maintain such a war, and shall we expect to be exempt ? - Shall I be carried to the >kiei On flowery beds of ease. While others fought to win the prize, And nailed through bloody teas ? 212 be always mild, gentle and kind. Truth ig never advanced, nor is an... | |
| Henry Theodore Cheever - 1851 - 392 pages
...its attainment. " The kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent taketh it by force." " Must I be carried to the skies on flowery beds of ease ?" No! And if I ever mean to realize that blessedness which they only experience who have overcome,... | |
| Universalism - 1852 - 572 pages
...reply ; and to this the lady answers by rocking the chair more rapidly and repeating this verse : " Must I be carried to the skies On flowery beds of...fought to win the prize, And sailed through bloody seas ?" The implication was evident— she recognized Universalism as demanding no exertion ; but for her,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever, Joseph E. Sweetser - Hymns, English - 1852 - 266 pages
...the cross? A follower of the Lamb ? And shall I fear to own his cause, Or blush to speak his name? 2. Must I be carried to the skies, On flowery beds of...fought to win the prize, And sailed through bloody seas ? 3. Are there no foes for me to face? Must I not stem the flood ? Is this vile world a friend to grace,... | |
| Carl Heinrich von Bogatzky - 1852 - 426 pages
...would reign ; Increase my courage, LORD ! I'll bear the toil, endure the pain, Supported by thy v/ord. Must I be carried to the skies On flowery beds of ease, While others suffered for the prize. And sailed through bloody seas ? Whoso loveth instruction, loveth knowledge... | |
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