JESUS, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow thee ; Naked, poor, despised, forsaken, Thou, from hence, my all shalt be ; Perish every fond ambition, All I've sought, or hoped, or known ; Yet how rich is my condition, God and heaven are still... Domestic Memoirs of a Christian Family Resident in the County of Cumberland ... - Page 124by Henry Tudor - 1848 - 416 pagesFull view - About this book
| Arthur Herbert Gray - 1919 - 140 pages
...die.' ' Dear Lord, I NOW respond to Thy sweet call.' ' Body, soul and spirit, all we yield to Thee.' 'Jesus, I my cross have taken, all to leave and follow Thee.' ' Take my silver and my gold, not a mite would I withhold.' (I believe this last sentence is sometimes... | |
| Rebecca J. Parker - 1920 - 208 pages
...rail. Homeless, friendless, and utterly destitute, Suudar turned his back on the home of his childhood. Jesus, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow Thee ; Destitute, despised, forsaken, Thou from hence my All shalt be. CHAPTER VIII CALLED TO SUFFER —... | |
| Henry Sloane Coffin, Ambrose White Vernon - 1921 - 562 pages
...leave, and follow Thee; Destitute, despised, forsaken, Thou, from hence, my all shalt be: Perish everjr fond ambition, All I've sought, or hoped, or known;...is my condition, God and heaven are still my own. 2 Man may trouble and distress me, 'Twill but drive me to Thy breast; Life with trials hard may press... | |
| Paul M. Kanamori - 1921 - 122 pages
...the world go free ? No, there's a cross for every one, And there's a cross for me." Our favorite was: "Jesus, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow thee, Naked, poor, despised, forsaken, All .I've sought, or hoped, or known, Yet how rich is my condition, Thou from hence my all shalt be.... | |
| John Roberts - 1923 - 278 pages
...God and souls, for the Lord Jesus says to all who follow Him : " I will make you fishers of men." " Jesus, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow Thee ; Though I be despised, forsaken, Thou from hence my all shalt be. " I will follow Thee, my Saviour.... | |
| Josephine Hope Westervelt - 1924 - 200 pages
...soprano voice, Louise took up the words and sweetly and with deep feeling sang that wondrous old hymn: "Jesus, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow...Naked, poor, despised, forsaken, Thou from hence my all shalt be." Louise heard her mother sobbing, she heard her father mutter something, but sweetly and... | |
| Philip Whitwell Wilson - 1924 - 324 pages
...upon the line of money and culture. Hundreds of Christians would stand and sing with holy unction: Jesus, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow thee, whose consecration stumbles at an unpleasant odour, who cannot bear church association with people... | |
| Frederick John Gillman - 1927 - 340 pages
...self-dissection on a public stage. Jesus, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow Thee, Destitute, despised, forsaken, Thou from hence my all shall be. Perish every fond ambition, All I've sought and hoped and known ; Yet how rich is my condition ! God and heaven are still my own. It may be that... | |
| Rebecca Jane Parker - 1927 - 248 pages
...rail. Homeless, friendless, and utterly destitute, Sundar turned his back on the home of his childhood. Jesus ! I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow Thee ; Destitute, despised, forsaken, Thou from hence my All shalt be. As Sundar sat in the train the thought... | |
| Frederick John Gillman - 1927 - 336 pages
...individual experiences, and we seem to be watching an operation in self-dissection on a public stage. Jesus, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow Thee, Destitute, despised, forsaken, Thou from hence my all shalt be. Perish every fond ambition, All I've... | |
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