A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 O God, our help... The Congregational Psalmist Hymnal - Page 152edited by - 1886 - 580 pagesFull view - About this book
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...eternal God compare. HYMN 139. c. M. Eternity of God and Frailty of Man. 1 0 GOD, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ! 2 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless... | |
| James Montgomery - Christian poetry, English - 1826 - 464 pages
...they be found with God ! 434. Man passing away, God abiding for ever. 1 O GoD, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy...everlasting Thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the wutch that ends the night Before... | |
| Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - Bible - 1826 - 476 pages
...for years to come, , : i.jut Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home,: . ,•; if i 8 .Under the shadow of thy throne Thy saints have dwelt...£ 3 Before the hills in order stood, ' ^ Or earth receiv'd her frame, ' ,','t*^' From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. .^*3£ 4 Thy... | |
| Walter Burgh - Hymns, English - 1826 - 382 pages
...Peculiar grace, and glory too. LXVI. NINETIETH PSALM. (By Dr. Watts.) 1. O GOD, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come ; Our shelter from the...And our eternal home : 2. Under the shadow of thy wings, Still may we dwell secure : Sufficient is Thine arm alone ; And our defence is sure ! 3. Before... | |
| Hymns, English - 1826 - 474 pages
...make my God my all. 31,2. c. M. WATTS. Man frail, and God eternal. 1. O GOD, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ! 2. Before the hills in order stood, Or earth received her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless... | |
| Isaac Watts - Hymns, English - 1827 - 204 pages
...PSALM XC. ver. 1—5. First Part. (CM) Man frail, and God eternal. 1 OUR God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come ; Our shelter from the...sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our... | |
| 1827 - 498 pages
...in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home. Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence is sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame ; From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages in... | |
| Hymns - 1827 - 444 pages
...• • Browne. 270. c. M. V * Man mortal, and God eternal. Ps. xc. 1 O GOD ! our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ! 2 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth received her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless... | |
| Hymns, English - 1828 - 594 pages
...time and nature die. 441. CM WATTS. Man mortal, and GOD eternal. 1 OUR GOD ! our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ! 2 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art GOD, To endless... | |
| Collection - 1829 - 628 pages
...the Lord. 24. CM God's Eternity and man's mortality. Ps. xc. 1 — 4. 1 O GOD, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come ; Our shelter from the...sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our... | |
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