Long my imprisoned spirit lay Fast bound in sin and nature's night ; Thine eye diffused a quickening ray, I woke, the dungeon flamed with light ; My chains fell off, my heart was free, I rose, went forth, and followed thee. Ethical Christianity: A Series of Sermons - Página 164por Hugh Price Hughes - 1892 - 176 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Stuart Briscoe - 2010 - 773 páginas
...reflections on spiritual truth. In this hymn Wesley wrote the following testimony of God's grace in his life: Long my imprisoned spirit lay Fast bound in sin and...heart was free, I rose, went forth and followed thee. Even as a young student at Oxford, Charles Wesley was known for his piety and his commit- ment to serious... | |
| Charles Wesley - 2001 - 422 páginas
...hymn is doubtless a reflection upon Charles's experience of 21 May. Verse 4 reads Long my imprison'd spirit lay, Fast bound in sin and nature's night:...fell off, my heart was free, I rose, went forth, and follow'd Thee.25 As with converts generally, Charles may well have overemphasized the discrepancy between... | |
| Stuart Briscoe - 2010 - 773 páginas
...reflections on spiritual truth. In this hymn Wesley wrote the following testimony of God's grace in his life: Long my imprisoned spirit lay Fast bound in sin and...nature's night, Thine eye diffused a quickening ray, 1 woke, the dungeon flamed with light; My chains fell off, my heart was free, I rose, went forth and... | |
| Stanley J. Grenz - 2001 - 372 páginas
...this testimony and the penultimate stanza of Charles Wesley's hymn "And Can It Be" are unmistakable: Long my imprisoned spirit lay Fast bound in sin and nature's night. Thine eye diffused a quick'ning ray: I woke — the dungeon flamed with light! My chains fell off, my heart was free, I... | |
| Peter Parris, David Schuringa - 2001 - 389 páginas
...Lord Jesus, "He breaks the power of canceled sin and sets the prisoner free," His own testimony was "My chains fell off; my heart was free; I rose, went forth and followed Thee," Enjoy the glorious liberty of the sons of God, 201 Do not be anxious then.. .for your heavenly Father... | |
| Richard H. Schmidt - 2002 - 364 páginas
...bled for Adam's helpless race: 'Tis mercy all, immense and free! For, O my God! it found out me! 4 Long my imprisoned spirit lay, Fast bound in sin and...heart was free, I rose, went forth, and followed thee. 5 Still the small inward voice I hear, That whispers all my sins forgiven; Still the atoning blood... | |
| Alister E. McGrath - 2002 - 142 páginas
...those chains were snapped and the prison door thrown open. He set this out in his hymn 'Free Grace': Long my imprisoned Spirit lay, fast bound in Sin and...Nature's Night. Thine Eye diffused a quickening Ray; 1 woke; the Dungeon flamed with Light. My Chains fell off, my Heart was free, I rose, went forth, and... | |
| Carolyn Nystrom - 2002 - 84 páginas
...And bled for Adam's helpless race! 'Tis mercy all, immense and free, For, O my God, it found out me. Long my imprisoned spirit lay Fast bound in sin and nature's night. Thine eye diffused a quick'ning ray: I woke — the dungeon flamed with light! My chains fell off, My heart was free, I... | |
| Mark A. Noll - 2002 - 637 páginas
...were those that stressed Christ-centered Christian experience, as in one of the best-known examples: Long my imprisoned spirit lay, Fast bound in sin and nature's night. Thine eye diflused a quick' ning ray; I woke; the dungeon flamed with light. My chains fell off, my heart was... | |
| Frederick W. Wright - 2003 - 282 páginas
...And bled for Adam's helpless race. Tis mercy all, immense and free, For, O my God, it found out me. "Long my imprisoned spirit lay Fast bound in sin and...heart was free. I rose, went forth and followed Thee. "No condemnation now I dread; Jesus, and all in Him is mine! Alive in Him, my living Head, And clothed... | |
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