| 1868 - 738 pages
...Sheep. 15 THE LOST SHEEP. THERE were ninety-and-nine that safely lay In the shelter of the fold ; And one was out on the hills away, Far off from the gates...of the ransomed ever knew How deep were the waters crost ; Nor how dark the night that the Lord passed through, Ere He found His sheep that was lost.... | |
| W Kellaway - 1874 - 436 pages
...the3?" But the Shepherd made answer, " This of mine Has wandered away from me ; And although the road ba rough and steep, I go to the desert to find my sheep." But none of the ransomed ever knew How desp were the wate 's crossed ; [through, Nor how dark was the night thai the Lord passed Ere he found... | |
| Mary Kennion - 1875 - 92 pages
...here Thy ninety and nine, Are they not enough for Thee ? But the Shepherd made answer : ' Yet one more of mine Has wandered away from Me ; And although the...rough and steep I go to the desert to find My sheep.' " Long did I plead with my poor friend, and earnestly besought him to yield to the "tender Shepherd's"... | |
| 1875 - 544 pages
...ninety and nine ; Are they not enough for Thee ? But the Shepherd made answer, ' this of mine Hath wandered away from me : And although the road be rough and steep, I go to the desert to find my sheep." " Elizabeth C. ClepTiane. ANNIE GRAY Lad never been strong; therefore I was not surprised to find that... | |
| Fireside hymn-book - 1875 - 318 pages
...enough for Thee ? But the Shepherd made answer, " This of mine Has wandered away from Me; And altho' the road be rough and steep, I go to the desert to find my sheep." 3 But none of the ransomed ever knew How deep were the waters crossed, Nor how dark the night that... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1876 - 146 pages
...mountains wild and bare, Away from the tender Shepherd's care. "Lord, Thou hast here Thy ninety and nine; Are they not enough for Thee?' But the Shepherd made...and steep, I go to the desert to find my sheep.'" John heard with an absorbed interest. All around him were eager listeners, breathless, leaning forward... | |
| John Charles Ryle - 1876 - 458 pages
...wild and bare, Away from the tender Shepherd's care. 2 — " Lord, Thou hast here Thy ninety and nine, Are they not enough for Thee ? " — But the Shepherd...rough and steep, I go to the desert to find my sheep." 3 — But none of the ransomed ever knew How deep were the waters crossed ; Nor how dark was the night... | |
| 1876 - 384 pages
...wide and bare, Away from the tender Shepherd's care. 2 " Lord, Thou hast here Thy ninety and nine ; Are they not enough for Thee ?" But the Shepherd made...rough and steep, I go to the desert to find my sheep." 3 But none of the ransomed ever knew How deep were the waters crossed ; Nor how dark was the night... | |
| William Haven Daniels - 1876 - 586 pages
...on the hills away, 2. "Lord, Thou hast here Thy ninety and nine; Are they not enough for Th« e ? " But the Shepherd made answer: "This of Mine Has wandered...rough and steep I go to the desert to find My sheep." 3. But none of the ransomed ever knew How deep were the waters crossed; Nor how dark was the night... | |
| Edgar Johnson Goodspeed - 1876 - 780 pages
...and nine, Are they not enough for Thee ? But the Shepherd made answer, Tis of mine Has wandered far away from me ; And although the road be rough and steep, I go to the desert to find my sheep." Never was our National Thanksgiving more perfectly symbolized than in the scene which yesterday morning... | |
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