| Ashton Oxenden (bp. of Montreal.) - 1863 - 146 Seiten
...XIX. ONE sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o'er and o'er ; I'm nearer my home to-day Than I've ever been before ! Nearer my Father's house, Where the...mansions be ! Nearer the great white throne ! Nearer the jasper sea ! Nearer the bound of life, Where I lay my burden down ! Nearer leaving my cross ! Nearer... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1863 - 450 Seiten
...shall be never, Christians with Christ shall be soon, and for ever. 800 My Father'! house. Job xiv. 1 ONE sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o'er and o'er; I am nearer home to-day Than I ever was before. Nearer my Father's house, Where the many mansions be, Nearer the great white throne, Nearer... | |
| 1867 - 570 Seiten
...o'er and o'er, — I'm nearer home to-day Than I hare been before. Nearer my Father's house, Where many mansions be; Nearer the " great white throne,"...Nearer the crystal sea. Nearer the bound of life, Where burdens are laid down ; Nearer leaving the cross, Nearer gaining the crown. Lying darkly between, Winding... | |
| Emma Jane Worboise - 1863 - 488 Seiten
...verses of that beautiful hymn, then little known, but now printed in several eolleetions : — " 0ne sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o'er and o'er ; I am nearer home to-day Than ever I've been before. Nearer my Father's house, Where the many mansions be ; Nearer the great white... | |
| Help - 1863 - 338 Seiten
...we ever keep in view that ' rest ' with Jesus, amid all the pain and weariness of our pilgrimage." " One sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o'er and o'er ; I am nearer home to day Thau I have ever been before." — Carey. SEPTEMBER XI. " Our light affliction, which is but... | |
| 1864 - 594 Seiten
...EDITOR. Totterdown, Bristol. NEAREE HOME. ONE sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o'er and o'er— I'm nearer Home to-day Than I ever have been before. Nearer...mansions be ; Nearer the great white Throne, Nearer the jasper sea : Nearer the bound of life, Where we lay our burdens down ;— Nearer leaving the cross... | |
| 1864 - 226 Seiten
...HORA.TIUS BONAK. NEARER HOME. ONE sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o'er and o'er, — I'm nearer hom/3 to-day Than I ever have been before. Nearer my Father's...mansions be, Nearer the great white throne, Nearer the jasper sea. Nearer the bound of life, Where we lay our burdens down, Nearer leaving the cross, —... | |
| Thomas Pumphrey - 1864 - 384 Seiten
...peaceful — JOYFUL." Early on Fifth-day morning he asked his daughter to repeat the hymn beginning — " One sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o'er and o'er;...nearer home to-day Than I ever have been before." When the verse beginning " Jesus, perfect my trust " was repeated, he said " Say that again," and he... | |
| Thomas Pumphrey - 1864 - 372 Seiten
...peaceful — JOYFUL." Early on Fifth-day morning he asked his daughter to repeat the hymn beginning — " One sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o'er and o'er;...nearer home to-day Than I ever have been before." When the verse beginning "Jesus, perfect my trust " was repeated, he said " Say that again," and he... | |
| 1864 - 488 Seiten
...o'er and o'er : — I 'm nearer home to-day Than I have been before. Nearer my Father's house, Where many mansions be ; Nearer the great white throne ;...Nearer the crystal sea. Nearer the bound of life, Where burdens are laid down ; Nearer to leave the cross, Nearer to gain the crown. But lying dark between,... | |
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