 Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I cling; ' Naked, come to Thee for dress, Helpless, look to Thee for grace; Foul, I to the fountain fly; Wash me, Saviour, or I die.  Dwight's American Magazine - Page 142edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1840
...dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace; Vile, I to the fountain fly; Wash me, Saviour, or I die. While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyelids close in death ; When I soar to worlds unknown, See thee on thy judgment-throne, — Rock of Ages, cleft for me, Let me bide... | |
 | Newmann Hall - 1819 - 207 pages
...I die." And the last verse was felt to be especially appropriate to his present circumstances— " While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyelids close in death, When I soar to worlds unknown, See Thee on Thy judgment throne, Eock of ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself... | |
 | Arminianism - 1876
...tremulous tones give utterance to the words : " While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyes shall close in death, When I rise to worlds unknown, And behold Thee on Thy throne, Bock of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee." Again and again, throughout her illness, when... | |
 | Christian life - 1864
...dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Black, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die. " While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyelids close in death, When I soar to worlds unknown, See thee on thy judgment throne, Bock of ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself... | |
 | Select poetry - English poetry - 1825 - 160 pages
...dress : Helpless, look to Thee for grace Vile, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die. While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyelids close in death, When I soar to worlds unknown, See Thee on Thy judgment throne, Rock of ages, rent for me, •Let me hide... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Episcopal Church - 1827 - 132 pages
...hand no price I bring, Simply to thy cross I cling. 3 While I dfsttir this fleeting breach, When mine eye-lids close in death, When I rise to worlds unknown, And behold thee oh thy throne, — Rock of ages ! cleft for me, Let me hide myself in thee! HYMN 140. (LM) 1 TjlAITH... | |
 | Josiah Pratt - Bible - 1829 - 502 pages
...know, Could my tears for ever flow. All for sin could not atone, Thou must save, and Thou alone. 3 While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyelids close in death, When I soar to worlds unknown, See Thee on thy judgment-throne — Rock of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide... | |
 | 1831
...know, 'ould my tears for ever flow — vll for sin could not atone, Thou must save, and thou alone ! While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyelids close in death, AAThen I soar to worlds unknown, See thee on thy judgment throne — Rock of ages, cleft for me, Let... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 402 pages
...dress ; Helpless , look to Thee for grace ; Vile, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die. While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyelids close in death, When I soar to worlds unknown, See Thee on Thy judgment throne, Rock of ages, rent for me, Let me hide myself... | |
 | Edward Davies (of Kingswinford.) - Hymns, English - 1834 - 240 pages
...dress; Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Vile, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die. While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyelids close in death, When I soar to worlds unknown, See thee on thy judgment-throne, Rock of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself... | |
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