11 William Cowper Quotes on Faith

William Cowper quotes on faith

20. Oh! for a closer walk with God, A calm and heav'nly frame; A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb!

22. And Satan trembles when he sees The weakest saint upon his knees.

23. God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm.

25. Deep in unfathomable mines Of never failing skill, He treasures up his bright designs, And works his sovereign will.

27. Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain; God is his own interpreter, And he will make it plain.

28. There is a fountain fill'd with blood Drawn from Emmanuel's veins; And sinners, plung'd beneath that flood, Lose all their guilty stains.

57. Religion! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word!

59. There is mercy in every place, And mercy, encouraging thought! Gives even affliction a grace And reconciles man to his lot.

88. Acquaint thyself with God, if thou would'st taste His works. Admitted once to his embrace, Thou shalt perceive that thou was blind before: Thine eye shall be instructed; and thine heart Made pure shall relish with divine delight Till then unfelt, what hands divine have wrought.

89. Give what Thou canst, without Thee we are poor; And with Thee rich, take what Thou wilt away.

100. It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme.