| Henry Ward Beecher - 1856 - 934 pages
...Life from the dead is in that word ; 'T is immortality. 2. Here, in the body pent, Absent from Thee I roam ; Yet nightly pitch my moving tent, A day's march nearer home. 3. " Forever with the Lord !" Saviour, if 't is Thy will The promise of that faithful word E'en here... | |
| Joseph Parrish Thompson - 1856 - 230 pages
...celestial glory, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. " Here in tho body pent, Absent from Thee I roam ; Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer homo. " So when my latest breath Shall rend the vail in twain, By death I shall escape from death And... | |
| Maria Sandberg - 1857 - 220 pages
...though now we see Him not, yet, believing, we rejoice with joy unspeakable, and full of glory. " ' For ever with the Lord ! ' Amen ! So let it be ! Life...nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home ! " My Father's house on high ! Home of my soul ! how near, At times, to faith's far-seeing eye, Thy... | |
| Nâblus Jacob's Well - 1857 - 140 pages
...might; he is to be "for ever with the Lord; and in the house of his pilgrimage he will sing, — " For ever with the Lord ;" Amen. So let it be : Life...nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home." But the consummation is not yet; he is still in the house of his pilgrimage, still in the dark valley,... | |
| Helen Cross Knight - 1857 - 458 pages
...draws nearer to its close," and " that evening-time when it shall be light " dawns upon his soul : " Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet...nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home. " My Father's house on high — Home of my soul — how near, At times, to Faith's foreseeing eye The... | |
| Frederic Henry Hedge, Frederic Dan Huntington - 1857 - 696 pages
...spirits daily rise, And reach at last the shining choir In the bright mansions of the skies ! 816. SM 1 " FOR ever with the Lord," Amen. So let it be ; Life from the dead is in that word ; 'T is immortality. Here in the body pent, Absent from him I roam ; Yet nightly pitch my moving tent... | |
| Christian year-book - 1857 - 386 pages
...earth, and my greatest attraction in heaven ! " For ever with the Lord!" Amen ! BO let it be ! Ltfe from the dead is in that word ; Tis immortality ! Here in the body pent, Absent from him 1 roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent & day's march nearer home. " Knowing as I am known !" How... | |
| 1912 - 616 pages
...All things around me tell Rest is found there. Carolina Nairne [1766-1845] AT HOME IN HEAVEN PART I "FOR EVER with the Lord!" Amen! so let it be! Life...nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home. My Father's house on high, Home of my soul ! how near, At times, to faith's foreseeing eye, Thy golden... | |
| William Vail Wilson Davis, Raymond Calkins - 1912 - 668 pages
...mor-tal - i - ty. /~-jii /~j -j — -uo^FJ^J o^-4-^-ui — A - men. (May be sung to Schumann, No. 370) 2 Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet...nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home. 3 My Father's house on high, Home of my soul, how near At times, to faith's foreseeing eye, Thy golden... | |
| 1913 - 792 pages
...promised sign ; Thou Prince and Savior, come! Henry Allord, 1867 618 SM Arr. fr. R. Schumann, 1810— 50 2 Here, in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet...nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home. 3 My Father's house on high, Home of my soul, how near, At times, to faith's foreseeing eye, Thy golden... | |
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