| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1849 - 742 páginas
...the scorn of finite good, My soul is lighten'd of its load, And seeks the things above. 8 There is my house and portion fair; My treasure and my heart...abiding home; For me my elder brethren stay, And angels becken me away, And Jesus bids me come. 4 I come, thy servant, Lord, replies ; 1 come to meet thec... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1849 - 786 páginas
...the scorn of finite good, My soul is lighten'd of its load, And seeks the things above. 3 There is my house and portion fair ; My treasure and my heart...abiding home ; For me my elder brethren stay, And angefs beckon me away, And Jesus bids me come. 4 I come, thy servant, Lord, replies ; 1 come to meet... | |
| 1854 - 672 páginas
...with delight. The day before she died, she sang with confidence, looking up to heaven, — " There is my house and portion fair, My treasure and my heart are there And my abiding home." On the morning following, April 19,*-1853, her father said to her — " Mary, you cannot remain much... | |
| Thomas Wallace - 1850 - 116 páginas
...sentiment of the following lines, which he so often celebrates in the Church below : — " There is my house and portion fair, My treasure and my heart...And angels beckon me away, And Jesus bids me come !" Heaven is here beautifully unfolded to us by our Lord, as the house of His Father. " In my Father's... | |
| Thornley Smith - 1868 - 202 páginas
...exclaimed, "Thank God;" and then she said, after a moment's pause, uttering the words very slowly, — Yonder 's my house and portion fair, My treasure and my heart are there, And my abiding home. She then, closing her eyes and opening them again, exclaimed, with almost supernatural energy, "Ay,... | |
| 1869 - 284 páginas
...the scorn of finite good ; My soul is lighten'd of its load, And seeks the things above. 3 There is my house and portion fair ; My treasure and my heart...And angels beckon me away, And Jesus bids me come. 4 I come, Thy servant, Lord, replies ; I come to meet Thee in the skies, And claim my heavenly rest... | |
| John Wesley - 1869 - 512 páginas
...of sight, A country in the skies. 8 There is my house and portion fair, My treasure and my heart is there, And my abiding home : For me my elder brethren...And angels beckon me away, And Jesus bids me come. 9 I come, Thy servant, Lord, replies, I come to meet Thee in the skies, And claim my heavenly rest... | |
| John Wesley - 1869 - 524 páginas
...of sight, A country in the skies. 8 There is my house and portion fair, My treasure and my heart is there, And my abiding home : For me my elder brethren...And angels beckon me away, And Jesus bids me come. 9 I come, Thy servant, Lord, replies, I come to meet Thee in the skies, And claim my heavenly rest... | |
| 1869 - 232 páginas
...Saviour, Brother, Friend, A blest eternity I 'll spend, Triumphant in his grace. HYMN. 3. There is my house and portion fair; My treasure and my heart are there, And my abiding home ; For me my older brethren stay, And angels beckon me away, And Jesus bids me come. 4. I come: thy servant, Lord,... | |
| Joseph Hillman (of Troy, N.Y.) - 1869 - 280 páginas
...in the world unknown. 3 I trample on their whole delight, And seek a city out of sight. 4 There is my house and portion fair, My treasure and my heart are there. If you get there before I do, Look out for me, I'm coming, too. I have some friends before me gonet... | |
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