 | Baptists - 1881 - 302 pages
...And, oh, come not doubting thus; But with faith that trusts more bravely His large tenderness for us. If our love were but more simple, We should take Him...our lives would be all sunshine In the sweetness of the Lord. — Fater. THE WAY IS SHORT. I THINK we are too ready with complaint In this fair world of... | |
 | Teignmouth St. Michael - 1864 - 44 pages
...And oh come not doubting thus ; But with faith that trusts more bravely His large tenderness for us. If our love were but more simple, We should take Him...would be all sunshine In the sweetness of our Lord. " Abide with us for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent." 212 rpHE day is past and over,... | |
 | Frederick William Faber - Hymns, English - 1868 - 216 pages
...And oh come not doubting thus, But with faith that trusts more bravely His huge tenderness for us. If our love were but more simple We should take Him...would be all sunshine In the sweetness of our Lord. 55 CONVERSION. FAITH ! thou workest miracles Upon the hearts of men, Choosing thy home in those same... | |
 | Frederick William Faber - Hymns, English - 1868 - 222 pages
...And oh come not doubting thus, But with faith that trusts more bravely His huge tenderness for us. If our love were but more simple We should take Him...would be all sunshine In the^ sweetness of our Lord. CONVERSION. FAITH ! thou workest miracles Upon the hearts of men, Choosing thy home in those same hearts... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1870 - 628 pages
...And, oh, come not doubting thus, But with faith that trusts more bravely His huge tenderness for us. If our love were but more simple, We should take Him...would be all sunshine In the sweetness of our Lord. I BOEE WITH THEE. " THE love of Christ, which passcth knowledge." By CHRISTINA O.'BosSETTI. From "Goblin... | |
 | Robert Pearsall Smith - Christian life - 1870 - 158 pages
...corruption. Since faith is the channel of communicable life, O Lord, increase our faith ! " If our faith were but more simple, We should take Him at His word...our lives would be all sunshine In the sweetness of the Lord." THE ACTEESS AND HOME MISSIONARY. While addressing a company in one of the mis. sion-houses... | |
 | Baptists - 1870 - 300 pages
...strictness With a zeal He will not own. And our lives would be all sunshine In the sweetness of our Lord. If our love were but more simple We should take Him at His word; —Faber. SQUANDERED LIVES. THE fisherman wades in the surges, Strong hands that go lightly to labour,... | |
 | Bible-class teachings - 1871 - 428 pages
...oh! come not doubting thus, But with faith that trusts more bravely His great tenderness for us. " If our love were but more simple, We should take Him...would be all sunshine, In the sweetness of our Lord! See, then, how Jesus comes to meet that poor weak disciple of His, who wanted to believe, but could... | |
 | Philip Colborne - 1871 - 168 pages
...obscured Christianity—to be cured only by looking to Jesus more directly, and remembering that— " If our love were but more simple, We should take Him...would be all sunshine In the sweetness of our Lord." 2. Acquaintance with Christ causes joy. Christ is not only an object without us upon whom to gaze ;... | |
 | Philip Phillips - Children's songs - 1872 - 182 pages
...us. REFRAIN. He is calling, " Come to me 1" Lord, I'll gladly haste to thee. haste to thee. 6 If onr love were but more simple. We should take him at his...would be all sunshine In the sweetness of our Lord. REFRAIN. He is calling, " Come to me 1" Lord, I'll gladly haste to thee. THE LAST SUPPER. T 21 ^ Do... | |
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If our love were but more simple, We should take him at his word ; And our lives would be all sunshine In the sweetness of our Lord. 
