 | Herbert Mends - 1801 - 432 pages
...the word, JL And brings the truth to sight ; Precepts and promises afford A sanctifying light. \ If. A glory gilds the sacred page Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to ev'ry age, It gives, but borrows none. ill. The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...song would oft'ner be, " Hear what the LORD has done for me.* XXIX. THE LIGHT AND GLORT Or THE WORD. 1 THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the...a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none, Exod. ivif. xi. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 712 pages
...experience taught, Call upon him while we live. ON THE SCRIPTURE. LX1I. C. The Light and Glory of the Word. 1 THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the...sacred page, Majestic like the sun; It gives a light to ev'ry age, • It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light... | |
 | John Newton - Theology - 1810 - 726 pages
...experience taught, Call upon him while we live. ON THE SCRIPTURE. LXII. C. The Light and Glory of the 1 THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the...page, Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to ev'ry age, It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and... | |
 | Missions - 1839 - 702 pages
...most of them. The glory of the Divine word is admirably glanced at by our inimitable Cowper : — " A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic, like the sun; It gives a light to every age; It givei, but borrowi none." Bishop Taylor says, "Let us go to God for truth ; for truth conies from God... | |
 | 1842 - 612 pages
...pictures from the vivid and beautiful spectra of the Bible. " A glory gilds the sacred page : Majestie, like the sun, It gives a light to every age, — It gives ; but borrows none." CHRIST, ALL OB NOTHING. WHEN a young man, the late Dr. Chalmers " experienced a very great transition... | |
 | Robert White ALMOND - Hymns, English - 1819 - 204 pages
...Hearken SPIRIT, Paraclete ;t GOD whom endless ages greet. t f Equal. t Comforter, Monitor, &c. 1 . A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic, like the...a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none. 2. The LORD who gave it, still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon the nations rise,... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 314 pages
...beyond the skies. 190; CM Cowfier. • * Abridge, Parma. The light and glory of God's word. 1WH AT glory gilds the sacred page! Majestic like the sun,...light to every age, ' It gives, but borrows none. •2 His hand that gave it still supplies His gracious light and heat; His truths upon the nations... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 308 pages
...beyond the skies. HOIN 190. CM Cow/ier. «f Abridge, Parma. The light^ and glory of God'a word. 'Y^TH AT glory gilds the sacred page! Majestic like the sun, It gives a light to every age, It gijes, but borrows none. 2 His hand that gave it still supplies His gracious light and heat; His truths... | |
 | John Newton - Hymns, English - 1821 - 412 pages
...experience taught, Call upon him while we live. ON THE SCRIPTURE. LXII. C. The Light and dory of the Word. 1 THE Spirit breathes upon the word, And brings the...age, It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave thee, still supplies The gracious light and heat : His truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but... | |
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A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic, like the sun ; It gives a light to every age ; It gives, but borrows none. 
