James Montgomery: Quotes about God

James Montgomery was British editor, hymn writer, and poet. Explore interesting quotes on god.
James Montgomery: 50 quotes1 like

“If God hath made this world so fair,
Where sin and death abound,
How beautiful beyond compare
Will paradise be found!”

James Montgomery

The Earth full of God's Goodness.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

“When to the cross I turn my eyes,
And rest on Calvary,
O Lamb of God, my sacrifice,
I must remember Thee.”

James Montgomery

Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 173.
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“Prayer is the burden of a sigh,
The falling of a tear,
The upward glancing of an eye
When none but God is near.”

James Montgomery

What is Prayer?
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).