“Lay hold on Christ with both your poor, empty hands.”
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 589.
Elizabeth Payson Prentiss was an American author, well known for her hymn "More Love to Thee, O Christ" and the religious novel Stepping Heavenward . Her writings enjoyed renewed popularity in the late 20th century. Wikipedia
“Lay hold on Christ with both your poor, empty hands.”
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 589.
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 538.
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 119.
On the death of her child (1852), reported in The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss (1882), p. 138.
“Some of His children must go into the furnace to testify that the Son of God is there with them.”
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 568.
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 250.
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 568.
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 543.
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 603.
This is the least I can do, and I do it while my heart lies broken and bleeding at His feet.
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 543.