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| 4442. | Abuse of the Gospel by William Cowper | | Too many, Lord, abuse Thy grace
In this licentious day,
And while they boast they see Thy face,
They turn their own away.
Thy book displays a gr... |
| 4443. | Ephraim Repenting by William Cowper | | (Jeremiah, xxxi. 18-20)
My God, till I received Thy stroke,
How like a beast was I!
So unaccustom'd to the yoke,
So backward to comply.
With ... |
| 4444. | Jehovah-Jireh. The Lord Will Provide by William Cowper | | (Genesis, xxii.14)
The saints should never be dismay'd,
Nor sink in hopeless fear;
For when they least expect His aid,
The Saviour will appear.
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| 4446. | For the Poor by William Cowper | | When Hagar found the bottle spent
And wept o'er Ishmael,
A message from the Lord was sent
To guide her to a well.
Should not Elijah's cake and c... |
| 4447. | Jehovah-Shalom. The Lord Send Peace by William Cowper | | (Judges, vi.25)
Jesus! whose blood so freely stream'd
To satisfy the law's demand;
By Thee from guilt and wrath redeem'd,
Before the Father's fa... |
| 4448. | Peace after a Storm by William Cowper | | When darkness long has veil'd my mind,
And smiling day once more appears,
Then, my Redeemer, then I find
The folly of my doubts and fears.
Strai... |
| 4449. | The Task: Book I, The Sofa (excerpts) by William Cowper | | Thou know'st my praise of nature most sincere,
And that my raptures are not conjur'd up
To serve occasions of poetic pomp,
But genuine, and art par... |
| 4450. | Dependence by William Cowper | | To keep the lamp alive,
With oil we fill the bowl;
'Tis water makes the willow thrive,
And grace that feeds the soul.
The Lord's unsparing hand
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