The Congregational Hymn Book: A Supplement to Dr. Watts's Psalms and HymnsCongregational Union, 1836 - 670 pages |
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... Church is more indebted to Dr. Watts than to any other individual , not to say , than to all others . In one of the best Collections extant , that by the Rev. Dr. H. F. Burder , in which a selection from Dr. Watts's Psalms and Hymns is ...
... Church is more indebted to Dr. Watts than to any other individual , not to say , than to all others . In one of the best Collections extant , that by the Rev. Dr. H. F. Burder , in which a selection from Dr. Watts's Psalms and Hymns is ...
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... Church stood in need of additional contri- butors ; and in the elevated and thrilling strains of a living writer , one of the sweetest singers of Zion , we seem to hear the silver notes of the trumpet of jubilee . Between fifty and ...
... Church stood in need of additional contri- butors ; and in the elevated and thrilling strains of a living writer , one of the sweetest singers of Zion , we seem to hear the silver notes of the trumpet of jubilee . Between fifty and ...
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... much honoured friend , James Montgomery , not only the Editor , but " the Churches of Christ give thanks . ” The number of his hymns , several of them hitherto unpublished , will constitute one of the most attractive features viii PREFACE .
... much honoured friend , James Montgomery , not only the Editor , but " the Churches of Christ give thanks . ” The number of his hymns , several of them hitherto unpublished , will constitute one of the most attractive features viii PREFACE .
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... Church of Christ , and of the unison of sentiment which , notwithstanding our unhappy ecclesiastical differences , characterizes the devotional creed of all denominations " holding THE HEAD . " It has been said , that Ridley and Hooper ...
... Church of Christ , and of the unison of sentiment which , notwithstanding our unhappy ecclesiastical differences , characterizes the devotional creed of all denominations " holding THE HEAD . " It has been said , that Ridley and Hooper ...
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... Church Meetings and Prayer Meetings ... ... ... 174--178 " ... ... 179-186 ... ... ... ... 187-220 On Commencing a New Year ... ... ... ... ... Christian Missions ... ... ... 221-224 ... ... ... ... 225-254 National Humiliation and ...
... Church Meetings and Prayer Meetings ... ... ... 174--178 " ... ... 179-186 ... ... ... ... 187-220 On Commencing a New Year ... ... ... ... ... Christian Missions ... ... ... 221-224 ... ... ... ... 225-254 National Humiliation and ...
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adore Almighty angels art Thou Behold blest blood breath bright cheer Christ Conder crown darkness death didst divine Doddridge dwell earth eternal eternal grace everlasting everlasting song evermore eyes faith Father fear foes give glorious glory gracious grief Hallelujah hath heal hear heart heaven heavenly Holy Ghost hope Hosanna hymns impart Israel Jehovah Jehovah's Jesus John xiv joyful King Lamb Lamb of God let Thy light live Matt mighty Montgomery night o'er peace pray prayer proclaim Psalm ransomed Redeemer reign rejoice rest righteousness rise sacred saints salvation Saviour shew shine sing sinners sins skies song Songs of praise sorrows soul sovereign sweet tears Thee Thine Thou art Thou hast Thy face Thy grace Thy hand Thy love Thy name Thy power Thy praise Thy presence Thy servants Thy Spirit Thy throne Thy word tongue truth unto voice wait Wesley ye saints Zion
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Page 507 - HOW sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear ! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear.
Page 325 - BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning ! Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid. Star of the East, the horizon adorning ! Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Page 464 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand; Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Page 287 - What thou shalt today provide, Let me as a child receive ; What tomorrow may betide, Calmly to thy wisdom leave : 'Tis enough that thou wilt care ; Why should I the burden bear...
Page 25 - THROUGH all the changing scenes of life, In trouble and in joy ; The praises of my God shall still My heart and tongue employ.
Page 291 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Page 276 - HOW firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in his excellent word ! What more can he say than to you he hath said, You who unto Jesus for refuge have fled...
Page 383 - 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 ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Page 423 - His gate. 2 Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden flame ; Gird up your loins as in His sight, For awful is His Name. 3 Watch ! 'tis your Lord's command, And while we speak He's near • Mark the first signal of His hand, And ready all appear.
Page 175 - BREAD of the world, in mercy broken, Wine of the soul, in mercy shed, By Whom th.e words of life were spoken, And in Whose death our sins are dead ; 2 Look on the heart by sorrow broken, Look on the tears by sinners shed ; And be Thy feast to us the token That by Thy grace our souls are fed.