Church Psalmist; Or, Psalms and Hymns for the Public, Social, and Private Use of Evangelical ChristiansIvison & Phinney, 1847 - 652 pages |
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... Hymn , he would make an impression which would instruct the hearers , and give the key - note of sentiment and expression to the choir . How deficient the ministry may be in these respects , is matter of opinion of which every person ...
... Hymn , he would make an impression which would instruct the hearers , and give the key - note of sentiment and expression to the choir . How deficient the ministry may be in these respects , is matter of opinion of which every person ...
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... Hymn , whether it respects God , our fellow - beings , or ourselves , should be the effusion of the heart , and that heart under proper influences - melted and dissolved by just such emo- tions as suit the condition described , or the ...
... Hymn , whether it respects God , our fellow - beings , or ourselves , should be the effusion of the heart , and that heart under proper influences - melted and dissolved by just such emo- tions as suit the condition described , or the ...
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... Hymn , designed for public worship , to a convenient length for this purpose , by rejecting those stanzas which are redundant , which are deficient in lyric spirit , and which destroy the unity of design . There are few long Hymns , in ...
... Hymn , designed for public worship , to a convenient length for this purpose , by rejecting those stanzas which are redundant , which are deficient in lyric spirit , and which destroy the unity of design . There are few long Hymns , in ...
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... HYMN 3 , C. M. The Holy Scriptures . ADEN with guilt , and full of fears , LADEN And not a glimpse of hope appears , But in thy written word . 2 The volume of my Father's grace Does all my grief assuage ; Here , I behold my Saviour's ...
... HYMN 3 , C. M. The Holy Scriptures . ADEN with guilt , and full of fears , LADEN And not a glimpse of hope appears , But in thy written word . 2 The volume of my Father's grace Does all my grief assuage ; Here , I behold my Saviour's ...
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... HYMN 41 , L. M. God's Condescension . to the Lord , who reigns on high , And views the nations from afar , Let everlasting praises fly , And tell how large his bounties are . 2 He over - rules all mortal ... HYMN 43 278 HYMNS XLI , XLII .
... HYMN 41 , L. M. God's Condescension . to the Lord , who reigns on high , And views the nations from afar , Let everlasting praises fly , And tell how large his bounties are . 2 He over - rules all mortal ... HYMN 43 278 HYMNS XLI , XLII .
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adore almighty angels Behold bless blest bliss blood breath bright cheerful Christ crown darkness dear death divine dwell earth endless eternal everlasting eyes faith Father fear feet foes glorious gracious hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy honors hope Hosanna humble humble souls HYMN Israel Jehovah Jesus joyful King Lamb let thy light live Lord mf f mf mp Montgomery morning mortal mourn mp mf mp VI night o'er peace prayer proclaim PSALM PSALM 19 PSALM 23 PSALM 51 raise Redeemer reigns rejoice rest righteousness rise sacred salvation Saviour Saviour bleed shine sing sinners sins skies song songs of praise sorrow soul sovereign Spirit sweet thee thine thou art thy face thy grace thy hand thy love thy mercy thy name thy power thy praise thy throne thy word tongue truth voice Watts wonders wondrous ye saints Zion Zion's
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Page 121 - People and realms of every tongue, Dwell on his love with sweetest song ; And infant voices shall proclaim Their early blessings on his name.
Page 40 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Page 143 - A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream. Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 Our God, our help in ages past...
Page 477 - In every joy that crowns my days, In every pain I bear, My heart shall find delight in praise, Or seek relief in prayer.
Page 464 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road, That leads me to the Lamb.
Page 312 - MY dear Redeemer and my Lord, I read my duty in thy word ; But in thy life the law appears, Drawn out in living characters. 2. Such was thy truth, and such thy zeal, Such deference to thy Father's will — Such love, and meekness so divine — I would transcribe and make them mine.
Page 424 - Grace led my roving feet To tread the heavenly road ; And new supplies each hour I meet While pressing on to God.
Page 540 - What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone...
Page 480 - Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try : Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven with prayer. 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry—
Page 354 - Ye chosen seed of Israel's race, Ye ransomed from the fall, Hail him who saves you by his grace, And crown him Lord of all. 3 Sinners, whose love can ne'er forget The wormwood and the gall; Go. spread your trophies at his feet, And crown him Lord of all.