Fanny Crosby Quotes

Fanny Crosby shares gentle reflections on giving, kindness, and small acts that uplift the heart.

13 quotes

  1. 'Give,' said the little stream, 'Give, oh give, give, oh give,' As it hurried down the hill. 'I am small, I know, but wherever I go The fields grow greener still.'

  2. It seemed intended by the blessed providence of God that I should be blind all my life, and I thank him for the dispensation. If perfect earthly sight were offered me tomorrow I would not accept it. I might not have sung hymns to the praise of God if I had been distracted by the beautiful and interesting things about me.

  3. Redeemed how I love to proclaim it. Redeemed by the blood of the Lamb. Redeemed thru His infinite mercy His child and forever I am.

  4. Can ye fathom the ocean, dark and deep, where the mighty waves and the grandeur sweep?

  5. The angel of mercy, the child of love, together had flown to the realms above.

  6. Chords that were broken will vibrate once more.

  7. Angels descending bring from above Echoes of mercy, whispers of love.

  8. We are traveling on with our staff in hand... We are pilgrims bound for the heavenly land.

  9. It is not enough to have a song on your lips. You must also have a song in your heart.

  10. Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! O what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God. Born of His Spirit, washed in His blood.

  11. Because when I get to heaven, the first face that shall ever gladden my sight will be that of my Savior.

  12. If I had a choice, I would still choose to remain blind...for when I die, the first face I will ever see will be the face of my blessed Saviour.

  13. Oh what a happy soul am I although I cannot see, I am resolved that in this world contented I shall be. How many blessings I enjoy that other people don't. To weep and sigh, because I'm blind? I cannot and I won't.