James Montgomery Quotes
Top 30 wise famous quotes and sayings by James Montgomery
James Montgomery Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from James Montgomery on Wise Famous Quotes.
If God hath made this world so fair,
Where sin and death abound,
How beautiful beyond compare
Will paradise be found!
Where sin and death abound,
How beautiful beyond compare
Will paradise be found!
Dark-green and gemm'd with flowers of snow, With close uncrowded branches spread Not proudly high, nor meanly low, A graceful myrtle rear'd its head.
Two roses on one slender spray In sweet communion grew, Together hailed the morning ray And drank the evening dew.
Hymns should have unity,graduation and mutual dependence in the thoughts,a conscious progress,a sense of completeness..and be easily understood.
The Dead are like the stars by day; Withdrawn from mortal eye, But not extinct, they hold their way In glory through the sky.
There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found, They softly lie and sweetly sleep Low in the ground.
Night is the time to weep,To wet with unseen tearsThose graves of memory where sleepThe joys of other years.
Baptize the nations! far and nigh,The triumphs of the cross recordThe name of Jesus glorify,Till every people call Him Lord.
Who that hath ever been Could bear to be no more? Yet who would tread again the scene He trod through life before?
Beyond this vale of tears there is a life above. unmeasured by the flight of years; and all that life is love.
Gashed with honourable scars,Low in Glory's lap they lie;Though they fell, they fell like stars,Streaming splendour through the sky.
Songs of praise the angels sang, Heav'n with alleluias rang, when creation was begun, when God spoke and it was done.
When to the cross I turn my eyes,And rest on Calvary,O Lamb of God, my sacrifice,I must remember Thee.
There is a flower, a little flower With silver crest and golden eye, That welcomes every changing hour, And weathers every sky.
When evening closes Nature's eye, The glow-worm lights her little spark To captivate her favorite fly And tempt the rover through the dark.