3 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 4 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. Hymnal - Page 3391875 - 442 pagesFull view - About this book
| Argyle Chapel (Bath, England), William Jay - Congregational churches - 1797 - 298 pages
...meffenger of reft: I hate the fins that made me mourn, And drove thee from my bread. 5 The deareft idol I have known, Whate'er that Idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worfhip only Thee. 6 So fhall my walk be clofe with God, Calm and ferene my... | |
| Herbert Mends - 1801 - 432 pages
...I have known, Whate'cr that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. VI. So shall my walk be close with GOD, Calm and serene...purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. HYMN XXXVI. C. ML 0 that I knew where I might find him i. THAT I knew the secret place, Where... | |
| Edward Williams, James Boden - Hymns, English - 1801 - 586 pages
...meffenger of reft ; I hate the fins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breaft. 5 The deareft idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worfhip only thee. 6 So ftiall my walk be clofe with God, Calm and ferene my... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...I have known,. Whate'er thai idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene...purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. LX. DEPENDENCE. 1 TO keep the lamp alive, With oil we fill the bowl; J Tis water makes the willow... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 712 pages
...return! Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my... | |
| John Dobell - 1810 - 540 pages
...still ! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be ; Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my... | |
| John Newton - Theology - 1810 - 726 pages
...return! Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my... | |
| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - Bible - 1814 - 696 pages
...breast. The dearest idol I have known, Help me to tear it from the throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So faith and light shall mark the road That leads me tc the Lamb. 7 Faith purifies believers' hearts ;... | |
| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - Bible - 1814 - 564 pages
...breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, ' I Help me to tear it from the throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So faith and light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. 7 Faith purifies believers' hearts ;... | |
| Invisible hand - 1815 - 278 pages
...tones of the organ swelled in tender and pathetic sounds to that verse which closed the service,— ' The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from Thy throne, And worship none but Thee !'— my whole heart reverted to the endeared mariner.... | |
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