| Edward Otheman - 1843 - 288 страница
...the chiefest among ten thousand,' the one ' altogether lovely.' There are endless joys, there is my portion fair, ' My treasure and my heart are there, And my abiding home.' Now I take no glory to myself; all the glory belongs to God. I would ever feel like a little child.... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1844 - 372 страница
...bounds of time, and looking up to heaven, in humble dependence upon a crucified Redeemer, can say, " There is my house and portion fair, My treasure and my heart is there, And my abiding home." For such as by faith are united to Christ, by whose blood they are... | |
| 1848 - 658 страница
...gain. Nothing on earth I call my own, A stranger to the world unknown, 1 all their goods despise ; 1 trample on their whole delight; And seek a city out of sight, A city in the skies." Many, in their hours of retirement and meditation, have Vafrily supposed that happiness, true and real,... | |
| 1849 - 318 страница
...the end. I feel, O God ! that thou wilt soon call me home; and, bless the Lord, I can say, " Youder's my house and portion fair, My treasure and my heart are there, And my abiding home." It is evident from this prayer that she loved her family, and was deeply concerned for their salvation;... | |
| Charles Churchill - 1845 - 226 страница
...publicity to those facts which at present we are obliged to withhold. CHAPTER FIFTH. GRACE IN DEATH. " There is my house and portion fair, My treasure and my heart are there, And my eternal home: For me my elder brethren stay, And angels beckon me away, And Jesus bids me come." s... | |
| 1853 - 728 страница
...'tis a foretaste of the bliss awaiting me in yonder upper and better world ! Oh, blessed be God ! " ' There is my house and portion fair ; My treasure and my heart are there,' &o. " ' Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which... | |
| Methodist new connexion - 1845 - 534 страница
...pleasures mean, I neither have nor want. 4 Nothing on earth I eall my own; A rtranger to the world unknown, I all their goods despise : I trample on their whole delight, And seek a eity out of sight, A eity in the okiea. 5 There is my house and portion fair ; My treasure and my heart... | |
| 1876 - 818 страница
...foot of land do I possess, No cottage in the wilderness, A poor wayfaring man. Yonder's my house— my portion fair, My treasure and my heart are there, And my abiding home." A true Christian is the richest man in the world — in possession and in reversion — for he inherits... | |
| 1852 - 672 страница
...praying for himself, and that a blessing might rest on all his family. He then exclaimed — Yonder is my house and portion fair. My treasure and my heart are thero, And my abiding home. He sweetly fell asleep in Jesus on Wednesday the 30th of April, 1851, in... | |
| 1846 - 510 страница
...load, And seeks the things above. 3 Nothing on earth I call my own ; A stranger to the world unknown, I all their goods despise ; I trample on their whole...And seek a city out of sight, A city in the skies. 4 There is my house and portion fair ; My treasure and my heart are there, And my abiding home : For... | |
| |