 | Baptists - 1827 - 676 pages
...of the Saviour's image ! ' Lovest thon me ?' " and repeated the following verse of Dr. Watts's : " Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed...Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between." Thus this eminent servant of God, being full of the Holy Ghost, and wisdom, and delightfully impressed... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Bible - 1828 - 380 pages
...And never-fading flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Bright fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green; So, to the Jews, fair Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross the... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1828 - 594 pages
...sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But tim'rous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea; And linger, shiv'ring,... | |
 | William Orme - Clergy - 1828 - 258 pages
...narrow sea, divides, This heav'nly land from ours. "Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dress'd in living green: So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. "But tim'rous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea, And linger, shiv'ring... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1829 - 204 pages
...abides. And never withering flowers; Death like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ou«s. Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed...green; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rdllsd betweiR. fiat timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea, And linger shivering... | |
 | Bible - 1830 - 458 pages
...abides, And never-withering flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed...Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. EC . 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea, And linger, shivering on the... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand drest in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea, And linger, shivering on the brink,... | |
 | 1830 - 200 pages
...narrow sea divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand drest in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But tim'rous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea; And linger, shiv'ring,... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1830 - 238 pages
...sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 'I But tim'rous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea ; And linger shiv'ring... | |
 | Christian worship - 1830 - 482 pages
...narrow sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand drest in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 O could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan... | |
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Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 
