 | Ethics - 1829 - 258 էջ
...useless to implore, Unless I feel I need ; Unless 'tis from a sense of want That all my prayers proceed. I may as well kneel down, And worship gods of stone,...without the heart The Lord will never hear; Nor will he e'er that child regard Whose prayers are insincere. Lord teach me what I want, And teach me how to... | |
 | 1831 - 584 էջ
...implore, Unless I feel my need, — Unless 'tis from a sense of want, That all my prayers proceed. III. I may as well kneel down And worship gods of stone,...As offer to the living God A prayer of words alone. IV. For words without the heart The Lord will never hear, Nor will he e'er that child regard Whose... | |
 | American Sunday-School Union - 1835 - 356 էջ
...feel my need ; Unless 'tis from a sense of want That all my prayers proceed. 3 I may as well knee! down And worship gods of stone, As offer to the living God A prayer of words alone. 4 For words without the heart The Lord will never hear; , Nor will he ever those regard Whose prayers... | |
 | American Sunday-School Union - 1835 - 346 էջ
...useless to implore, Unless I feel my need ; Unless 'tis from a sense of want That all my prayers proceed. I may as well kneel down And worship gods of stone, As otier to the living God A prayer of words alonr. For words without the heart The Lsrd will never hear;... | |
 | J. G. F - 1839 - 430 էջ
...I need; Unless 'tis from a sense of want That all my prayers proceed. I might as well kneel down To worship gods of stone, As offer to the living God A prayer of words alone. And teach me how to pray ! And let me ne'er implore thy grace Lord ! teach me what I want, > Not feeling... | |
 | Christian Henry Bateman - 1854 - 98 էջ
...OFTEN say my prayers ; But do I ev«r pray? Or do the wishes of my heart Go with the words 1 say ? I may as well kneel down And worship gods of stone, As oiler to the living God A prayer of words alone. Groom's Tracts. For words without the heart The Lord... | |
 | Stephen Clarendon Phillips - 1844 - 236 էջ
...sadness, Before his footstool fall ; Remember, in thy gladness, His love who gave thee all. 78. SM We may as well kneel down And worship gods of stone,...without the heart The Lord will never hear; Nor will he ever those regard Whose prayers are insincere. Lord ! teach us what we want, And teach us how to pray... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1844 - 842 էջ
...often said the words of prayer and praise, but never truly sought after God. Don't you know, " That words without the heart the Lord will never hear ; Nor will he e'er that child regard whose heart is not sincere." So, on the Sabbath morning, pray to God in earnest... | |
 | American Sunday-School Union - 1845 - 362 էջ
...implore, Unless I feel my need : , . Unless 'tis from a sense of want That all my prayers proceed. 3 I may as well kneel down ., And worship gods of stone....As offer to the living God A prayer of words alone. « 4 For words without the heart The Lord will never hear ; V Nor will he ever those regard Whose prayers... | |
 | 1856 - 1178 էջ
...God. Do you remember those little verses of the hymn ? — " I often say my prayers, EARLY DATS. " I may as well kneel down. And worship gods of stone, As ofler to the living God A prayer of words alone." LEOPARD-CATCHING. THE leopard is taken in pitfalls... | |
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I may as well kneel down And worship gods of stone, As offer to the living God A prayer of words alone. 
