<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=412637" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Hymn 119</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The different success of the gospel.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">1 Cor. 1:23,24; 3:6,7; 2 Cor. 2:16. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Christ and his cross is all our theme;<br>The myst'ries that we speak<br>Are scandal in the Jew's esteem,<br>And folly to the Greek.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But souls enlightened from above<br>With joy receive the word;<br>They see what wisdom, power, and love<br>Shine in their dying Lord.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The vital savor of his name<br>Restores their fainting breath;<br>But unbelief perverts the same<br>To guilt, despair, and death.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Till God diffuse his graces down,<br>Like showers of heav'nly rain,<br>In vain Apollos sows the ground,<br>And Paul may plant in vain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Isaac+Watts">Isaac Watts</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=412637" data-title="Hymn 119 de Isaac Watts" data-description="The different success of the gospel. 1 Cor. 1:23,24; 3:6,7; 2 Cor. 2:16. Christ and his cross is all our theme; The myst'ries that we speak Are scandal in the Jew's esteem, And folly to the Greek. But souls enlightened from above With joy rece..."></div> </div> </div>

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