 | Baptist missionary society - 1846 - 918 pages
...fellow-missionaries, and iuileed by all who knew him. His dust now rests in hope, his spirit is with Jesus. Servant of God, well done, Rest from thy loved employ,...arrow pierced his frame. He fell, but felt no fear. His spirit, with a bound, Left its encumbering clay; His tent, at sunrise, on the ground, A darkened... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - Hymns, English - 1846 - 706 pages
...MONTGOMERY. On the Death of an aged Christian. " I have fought a good fight ; I have finished my course." 1 SERVANT of God, well done ! Rest from thy loved employ...arrow pierced his frame — He fell, but felt no fear. 2 Tranquil amidst alarms, It found him on the field, A veteran slumbering on his arms, Beneath his... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Nathaniel Parker Willis - Gift books - 1848 - 312 pages
...so arranged that he might begin his work as soon as he should awake. Thus he died with his armor on. Servant of God, well done ! Rest from thy loved employ...arrow pierced his frame, He fell, but felt no fear ! Dr. Chalmers died on the 31st of May, in the 70th year of his age, and the 44th of his ministry.... | |
 | 1846 - 386 pages
...whilst on the high places of the field, he fell — " Servant of God ! well done ; Rest from thy lov'd employ ; The battle fought, the victory won. Enter...midnight came ; He started up to hear — A mortal arrow pierc'd his frame — He fell,— but felt no fear. Ma. HENRY BLACKKTT, of Bitchbum, near Bishop-Auckland,... | |
 | Gift books - 1846 - 404 pages
...waiting at his post ; and though the summons came at an unexpected moment, he was prepared to meet it. " The voice at midnight came, — He started up to hear...arrow pierced his frame ; He fell, but felt no fear." Not a word could escape his lips during the fearful death-struggle in the waters, yet the very last... | |
 | James Martineau - Hymns, English - 1846 - 538 pages
...done ! Rest from thy Joved employ ; The battle fought, the victory won, Enter thy master's joy. [2] The voice at midnight came ; He started up to hear...arrow pierced his frame ; He fell, but felt no fear : [3] Tranquil amidst alarms, It found him on the field, A veteran slumbering on his arms, Beneath... | |
 | Baptists - 1846 - 880 pages
...when brother Dendy, having engaged in prayer, brother Cornford gave out the hymn, commencing — " Servant of God, well done, Rest from thy loved employ...fought, the victory won, Enter thy Master's joy." Brother Dutton read the ninetieth Psalm ; and Brother Abbott, parts of the 1 These, iv. т. ¡ Brother... | |
 | Christian life - 1846 - 634 pages
...death. It wore the expression °f great benignity and elevation. He had " fallen asleep in Christ." Servant of God, well done, Rest from thy loved employ,...battle fought, the victory won, Enter thy Master's joy. At midnight came the cry, To mect thy God prepare ; He woke — and caught his Captain's cy Then strong... | |
 | 1846 - 868 pages
...Dendy having engaged in prayer, brother Cornford gave out that appropriate hymn, commencing, — ' Servant of God, well done ! Rest from thy loved employ...fought, the victory won, Enter thy Master's joy.' " Brother Button read the 90th Psalm, and brother Abbott parts of the 4th and ôth chapters of the... | |
 | Baptists - 1846 - 956 pages
...Dendy having engaged in prayer, brother ( 'in nii.nl gave out that appropriate hymn, commencing, — ' Servant of God, well done ! Rest from thy loved employ : The battle fought, the victory won, Enter thy Master' ri joy.' " Brother Pulton read the 90th Psalm, and brother Abbott parts of the 4th and 5th... | |
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The voice at midnight came, He started up to hear ; A mortal arrow pierced his frame — He fell, but felt no fear. 
