 | 1864 - 868 pages
...oliveyards of Canaan are within sight. How they must long to stand on the other side of Jordan ' " Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dressed in living green, So to the Jews old Canaan stood While Jordan rolled between." And this may remind us of the interesting period in... | |
 | Joshua Huntington - 1817 - 194 pages
...have been looking over Jordan, into the glorious land of promise. It flows with milk and honey." " Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between." After prayer, " O ! what a privilege to have a throne... | |
 | 1820 - 414 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 in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, 5 O could we... | |
 | 1824 - 434 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 in living green : So, to the Jews, old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1825 - 392 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 in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, And Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this... | |
 | 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 in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between." Thus this eminent servant of God, being full of the... | |
 | 1827 - 162 pages
...sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Bright fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dress'd in living green ; So to the Jews fair Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But tim'rous mortals start, and shrink To cross the narrow sea ; And linger, trembling... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 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...Jews, fair Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross the narrow sea ; And linger, trembling, on the brink,... | |
 | 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 in living green; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rdllsd betweiR. fiat timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this... | |
 | 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 in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. EC . 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross... | |
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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. 
