 | 1856 - 766 pages
...Our neighbour and our work farewell : The trivial ronnd, the common task, May furnish all we ought U> ask — Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring us, daily, nearer God." H is true, indeed, that if in no other way could we prepare for an eternal world than by retiring from... | |
 | Arminianism - 1879 - 1042 pages
...public, may make the record more useful ; for it cannot be too often pouted oat that : ' The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought...ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God.' He was the last survivor of the children of the late Mr. Edward Brabrook by his first marriage, and... | |
 | Christian life - 1876 - 352 pages
...and by many a little act of selfsacrifice which, coming in " the daily round and common task" may " Furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bnng us daily nearer God." Thus may we walk in the blessed steps of Christ's most holy life, animated... | |
 | John Keble - Christian poetry, English - 1827 - 398 pages
...wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky : The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. Seek we no more; content with these, Let present Rapture, Comfort, Ease, As Heaven shall bid them,... | |
 | Religion - 1853 - 1142 pages
...to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky. The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves, a road To bring us, daily, nearer God." This view of Christian communion suggests the wisdom and the desirableness of those ordinances and... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 858 pages
...our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man heneath the sky. The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To hring us, daily, nearer God. Seek we no more ; content with these, Let present rapture, comfort, ease,... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1836 - 424 pages
...For sinful man beneath the sky : "* Revelations xxi. 5." " The trivia] round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. " Seek we no more ; content with these, Let present Rapture, Comfort, Ease, As Heaven shall bid them,... | |
 | Theology - 1836 - 814 pages
...to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky. The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask — Room to deny ourselves : a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. " Le Maitre retired into a private house, near the Abbey of Port Royal ; and having once put his hand... | |
 | Maria Weston Chapman - American poetry - 1836 - 256 pages
...wind ourselves too high, For sinful man beneath the sky : The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. Seek we no more ; content with these, Let present rapture, comfort, ease, An Heaven shall bid them,... | |
 | Maria Weston Chapman - American poetry - 1836 - 240 pages
...wind ourselves too high, For sinful man beneath the sky : The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God. Seek we no more ; content with these, Let present rapture, comfort, ease, As Heaven shall bid them,... | |
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The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask; Room to deny ourselves; a road To bring us daily nearer God. 
