 O LORD, my best desire fulfil, And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort, to thy will, And make thy pleasure mine. 2 Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forbids my fears ? Or tremble at the gracious hand That wipes away my tears...  Poems - Page 236by William Cowper - 1817Full view - About this book
 | 1824 - 570 pages
...evening, — he was particularly pleased with that of Cowper's, beginning, " О Lord ! my best desires fulfil, And help me to resign, Life, health, and comfort to thy will, And make thy pleasure mine." Thursday, Feb. 9. He was weaker in body, but bis mind appeared to be in a more lively frame of devotion.... | |
 | Asahel Nettleton - Hymns, English - 1824 - 498 pages
...theirs. HYMN 223. CM COWPER. St. Ann's, Earby. Submiatfion. I /"\ LORD, my best desires fulfil, V \J And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort to thy will, ' "• -' And make thy pleasure mine. 2 Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forbids my fears ? Or tremble at the gracious hand... | |
 | Hosea Ballou, Edward Turner - Hymns, English - 1824 - 406 pages
...Scolcli Paraphrases. HYMN 378. CM Filial Submission. OLORD, my best desires fulfil, And help me to resiga Life, health, and comfort to thy will, And make thy pleasure mine. 2 Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forhids my fears ? Or tremble at the gracious hand... | |
 | S B Haslam - 1824 - 658 pages
...'Midst changing scenes and dying friends, Be Thou my All in All ! 442. c. M. 1 O LORD ! my beat desires fulfil, And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort to thy trill, And make thy pleasure mine. 2 Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forbids my fears... | |
 | Select poetry - English poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...ear : Oh ! rend the heavens, come quickly down, And make a thousand hearts thine own. O LORD, my best desire fulfil And help me to resign Life, health,...mine. Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forbids my fears ! Or tremble at the gracieus hand That wipes away my tears ? No ; rather let me freely... | |
 | Asahel Nettleton - Hymns, English - 1826 - 522 pages
...— and when they dip, Eternal life is theirs. HYMN 223. CM CowPEB. Submission. LORD, my best desires fulfil, And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort to thy will, And make thy pleasure mine^ * 2 Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forbids my fears ? Or tremble at the gracious hand... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1826 - 278 pages
...that pretty hymn of Cowper's, called Submission ? HARRIETTE. I will try. L K Oh Lord ! my best desires fulfil, And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort, to thy will, And make thy pleasure mine. II. Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forhids my fears ; Or tremhle at thy gracious hand,... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1826 - 474 pages
...comforts dead. 275. c. M. COWPER. Submission to Divine Providence. 1. O LORD, my best desires fulfill, And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort, to thy will, And make thy pleasure mine. 2. Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forbids my fears ; Or tremble at the gracious hand... | |
 | Noah Davis - Baptists - 1826 - 284 pages
...more," Confesses he has none. 224. CM Cowper. Submission to the will of God. 1 O LORD, my best desires fulfil, And help me to resign, Life, health, and comfort to thy will. And make thy pleasure rnvtve. 2 Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forbids my fears ? Or tremble at the gracious... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - Bible - 1826 - 476 pages
...through my journey shine, ' And crown my journey's end"! "* ' 465. (ACTS5CD.l4^«'i'''r| LORD, my best desire fulfil, ^-^ And help me to resign! Life, health, and comfort to thy wfll,^1 And make thy pteasurt MfeW Whose love forbids my fears ft^10 Or tremble at the gracious handt?... | |
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