<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=412873" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Psalm 135</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Praise due to God, not to idols.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Awake, ye saints; to praise your King,<br>Your sweetest passions raise,<br>Your pious pleasure, while you sing,<br>Increasing with the praise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Great is the Lord, and works unknown<br>Are his divine employ;<br>But still his saints are near his throne,<br>His treasure and his joy.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Heav'n, earth, and sea confess his hand;<br>He bids the vapors rise;<br>Lightning and storm at his command<br>Sweep through the sounding skies.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">All power that gods or kings have claimed<br>Is found with him alone<br>But heathen gods should ne'er be named<br>Where our Jehovah's known.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Which of the stocks or stones they trust<br>Can give them showers of rain?<br>In vain they worship glitt'ring dust,<br>And pray to gold in vain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">[Their gods have tongues that cannot talk,<br>Such as their makers gave;<br>Their feet were ne'er designed to walk,<br>Nor hands have power to save.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Blind are their eyes, their ears are deaf,<br>Nor hear when mortals pray;<br>Mortals that wait for their relief<br>Are blind and deaf as they.]</div><div style="margin:10px 0">O Britain, know thy living God,<br>Serve him with faith and fear;<br>He makes thy churches his abode,<br>And claims thine honors there.</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=412873" data-title="Psalm 135 de Isaac Watts" data-description="Praise due to God, not to idols. Awake, ye saints; to praise your King, Your sweetest passions raise, Your pious pleasure, while you sing, Increasing with the praise. Great is the Lord, and works unknown Are his divine employ; But still his sain..."></div> </div> </div>

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