William Bathurst Archive

264 – O for That Flame of Living Fire

1 O for that flame of living fire Which shone so bright in saints of old; Which bade their souls to heaven aspire, Calm in distress, in danger bold! 2 Where is that spirit, Lord, which dwelt In Abram’s breast, and sealed Him …

533 – O for a Faith

1 O, for a faith that will not shrink, Though pressed by many a foe, That will not tremble on the brink of poverty, Of poverty or woe; Of poverty or woe; 2 That will not murmur or complain Beneath the chastening rod, …