 Though private prayer be a brave design, Yet public hath more promises, more love : And love's a weight to hearts, to eyes a sign. We all are but cold suitors ; let us move Where it is warmest. Leave thy six and seven ; Pray with the most : for where...  The Sunday at Home - Página 871894Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | George Herbert - 1884 - 272 páginas
...thee. Thwart not the Almighty God : O be not cross, Fast when thou wilt ; but then 'tis gain, not less. Though private prayer be a brave design, Yet public...six and seven ; Pray with the most : for where most pray is Heaven. When once thy foot enters the church, be bare. God is more there than thou : for thou... | |
 | George Herbert - 1885 - 370 páginas
...food, Because 'tis better, and perhaps may save thee. Thwart not the Almighty God ; 0, be not cross ! Though private prayer be a brave design, Yet public...six and seven ; Pray with the most ; for where most pray is heaven. When once thy foot enters the Church, be bare ; God is more there than thou ; for thou... | |
 | George Herbert - 1885 - 408 páginas
...Thwart not th' Almighty God : O be not cross. Fast when thou wilt ; but then 'tis gain, not loss. S98 Though private prayer be a brave design, Yet public hath more promises, more love : And love 'sa weight to hearts, to eyes a sign. We all are but cold suitors ; let us move Where it is warmest.... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1885 - 508 páginas
...multitude that kept My day." Though private prayer be n brave design Yet public hath more promiocs, more love : And love's a weight to hearts, to eyes...is warmest. Leave thy six and seven ; Pray with the inost : for where most pray, is heaven. George Herbert, in " The Ttmpk." Verse 5. — See also on verse... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh, Henry Collins Walsh, William H. Garrison, Samuel R. Harris - 1890 - 346 páginas
...etc.— What is the meaning of the italicized line from the following poem, " The Church Porch :" " Though private prayer be a brave design, Yet public hath more promises, more love; And hive's a weight to hearts, to eyes a sign." AEH PHILADELPHIA, ГА. (SOMMUNIGAJÜIONS. Correction.... | |
 | George Herbert - 1891 - 282 páginas
...thee. Thwart not th' Almighty God : O be not cross. Fast when thou wilt ; but then 'tis gain, not loss. Though private prayer be a brave design, Yet public...thy six and seven ; Pray with the most : for where mostpray,isheaven. When once thy foot enters the church, be bare. God is more there, than thou : for... | |
 | George Herbert - 1892 - 498 páginas
...thou wilt; but then 'tis gain, not losso. LXVII. Though private prayer be a brave designe, Yet publick hath more promises, more love ; And love's a weight to hearts, to eies a sigue.6 We all are but cold suitours ; let us move 1 I think 1 have seen an old book which went... | |
 | Emma Marshall - 1890 - 388 páginas
...as to Carlo, and, as if by common consent, his name was never mentioned, CHAPTER IX DAYS OF PEACE ' Though private prayer be a brave design, Yet public hath more promises, more love.' GEORGE HERBERT. 1631. I NOW pass over a year, and come to the spring again, when the results of Master... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 582 páginas
...heard. Let thy alms go before, and keep heaven's gate Open for thee ; or both may come too late. 68. Though private prayer be a brave design, Yet public...sign. We all are but cold suitors ; let us move Where is the warmest. Leave thy six and seven ; Pray with the most ; for where most pray is heaven. 69. When... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 578 páginas
...pearls of Morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again. DEMEANOR IN CHURCH. BY GEORGE HERBERT. [1593-1033.] THOUGH private prayer be a brave design, Yet public hath more promises, more love. And love is a weight to hearts ; to eyes, a sign. We all are but cold suitors, let us move Where it is... | |
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