Jericho; or, The Waters Healed (John Newton Poems)
Though Jericho pleasantly stood,And looked like a promising soil;The harvest produced little food,To answer the husbandman's toil.The water some property ...
Though Jericho pleasantly stood,And looked like a promising soil;The harvest produced little food,To answer the husbandman's toil.The water some property ...
Pensive, doubting, fearful heart,Hear what Christ the Saviour says;Every word should joy impart,Change thy mourning into praise:Yes, he speaks, and ...
Then the apostle wonders wrought,And healed the sick, in Jesus' name;The sons of Sceva vainly thoughtThat they had pow'r to ...
The castle of the human heartStrong in its native sin;Is guarded well, in every part,By him who dwells within.For Satan ...
The message first to Smyrna sent,A message full of grace;To all the Saviour's flock is meant,In every age and place.Thus ...
How sweet the name of Jesus soundsIn a believer's ear?It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds,And drives away his fear.It ...
Simon, beware! the Saviour said,Satan, your subtle foe,Already has his measures laidYour soul to overthrow.He wants to sift you all, ...
When any turn from Zion's way,(Alas! what numbers do!)Methinks I hear my Saviour say,Wilt thou forsake me too?Ah Lord! with ...
Quiet, Lord, my froward heart,Make me teachable and mild;Upright, simple, free from art,Make me as a weaned child;From distrust and ...
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