 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.  In Excelsis - Page 2981897 - 711 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Henry Augustus Boardman - 1855 - 160 pages
...glory of the Kedeemer, and to lead him a willing bondman to the Saviour's feet, with the feeling, " Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to thy cross I...thee for dress, Helpless, look to thee for grace; Vile, I to the fountain fly : Wash me, Saviour, or I die." This is what you need : it is all you need.... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1856 - 934 pages
...blest; And watch a moment to secure An everlasting rest. c. WESLBT. 346. 7s. 1. ROCK of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee ! Let the water and...dress ; Helpless, look to Thee for grace ; Foul, I to Thy fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die ! 4. While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyelids... | |
 | Association for discountenancing vice - 1856 - 180 pages
...labours of my hands Can fidfil thy law's demands ; Could my zeal no respite know, Could my tears for ever flow, All for sin could not atone — Thou must save,...Thee for dress ; Helpless, look to Thee for grace ; Vile, I to the fountain fly — Wash me, Saviour, or I die ! 4 While I draw this fleeting breath,... | |
 | H. HUTCHINS - 1856 - 186 pages
...of. my hands Can fulfil the law's demands ; Could my zeal no respite know, Could my tears for ever flow, All for sin could not atone ; Thou must save,...Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I cling, Plead alone Thy righteousness, Helpless, look to Thee for grace ; Vile, I to the fountain fly... | |
 | Septimus Sears - 1859 - 964 pages
...chair thus offered with deep emotion, nor could she keep from shedding tears as they sang on — " Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to thy cross I...thee for dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace; Black, I to the fountain fly; Wash me, Saviour, or I die." The hymn over, the old man called upon an... | |
 | 1880 - 594 pages
...will meet me in heaven, Nellie.' About the middle of the night we took her by the hand. She said, " 'Nothing in my hand I bring; Simply to thy cross I...thee for dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Black, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die.' After this she spoke very little that... | |
 | London metrop. tabernacle - 1881 - 654 pages
...also he could, in self-renouncing faith and love, follow the current of the poet's thoughts : — " Nothing in my hand I bring : Simply to thy cross I...to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die." His journey after this was short, but his course was bright and happy, though dashed with domestic... | |
 | Canterbury Press - 1989 - 540 pages
...respite know, Could my tears for ever flow, All for sin could not atone; Thou must save, and thou alone. Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to thy cross I...I to the fountain fly; Wash me, Saviour, or I die. While I draw this fleeting breath, When mine eyes are closed in death, When I soar through tracts unknown,... | |
 | David Bebbington - 1993 - 292 pages
...Christ for salvation are well illustrated by the stanza of Augustus Toplady's hymn he chose to include: Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy Cross I...I to the Fountain fly; Wash me, Saviour, or I die. The words of a Calvinist continued to nourish Gladstone's soul. He attempted to pass on spiritual food... | |
 | Christine Craig - 1993 - 164 pages
...spaces round them. Dorrie joined in, wondering for the first time about some of the words. Naked came to thee for dress Helpless look to thee for grace...Foul I to the fountain fly Wash me Saviour or I die. The words made her feel extremely uncomfortable as if she really were naked. 'Wash me Saviour or I... | |
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