Hymns for Social Worship: Selected from Watts, Doddridge, Newton, Cowper, Steele, and OthersAmerican Tract Society, 1840 - 468 pages |
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... leave the world awhile How vain are all things here below Ho ! ye that pant for transient joys • I asked the Lord that I might grow I live to die , I die to live I'll praise my Maker with my breath I love the volumes of thy word 205 344 ...
... leave the world awhile How vain are all things here below Ho ! ye that pant for transient joys • I asked the Lord that I might grow I live to die , I die to live I'll praise my Maker with my breath I love the volumes of thy word 205 344 ...
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... nature sunk in shame Seek , my soul , the narrow gate See , the Eternal Judge descending See the leaves around us falling 435 376 371 87 103 271 311 532 485 • Show pity , Lord , O ! Lord forgive TABLE OF FIRST LINES . 19.
... nature sunk in shame Seek , my soul , the narrow gate See , the Eternal Judge descending See the leaves around us falling 435 376 371 87 103 271 311 532 485 • Show pity , Lord , O ! Lord forgive TABLE OF FIRST LINES . 19.
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... leaves 292 Stand up , my soul , shake off thy fears 251 Stay , thou insulted Spirit , stay 86 Stoop down , my thoughts , that used to rise 501 Stop , poor sinner , stop and think 109 Strait is the way , the door is strait 220 Stretch'd ...
... leaves 292 Stand up , my soul , shake off thy fears 251 Stay , thou insulted Spirit , stay 86 Stoop down , my thoughts , that used to rise 501 Stop , poor sinner , stop and think 109 Strait is the way , the door is strait 220 Stretch'd ...
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... leaves afford To souls benighted and distress'd ! Thy precepts guide my doubtful way , Thy fear forbids my feet to stray , Thy promise leads my heart to rest . 2 From the discoveries of thy law The perfect rules of life I draw ; These ...
... leaves afford To souls benighted and distress'd ! Thy precepts guide my doubtful way , Thy fear forbids my feet to stray , Thy promise leads my heart to rest . 2 From the discoveries of thy law The perfect rules of life I draw ; These ...
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... Leave , ah ! leave me not alone , Still support and comfort me . All my trust on thee is stay'd ; All my help from thee I bring ; Cover my defenceless head With the shadow of thy wing . 3 Thou , O Christ , art all I want ; More than all ...
... Leave , ah ! leave me not alone , Still support and comfort me . All my trust on thee is stay'd ; All my help from thee I bring ; Cover my defenceless head With the shadow of thy wing . 3 Thou , O Christ , art all I want ; More than all ...
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Almighty angels awake Behold blessings blest bliss blood breast breath Christ darkness dear death divine Doddridge dreadful dwell dying earth endless eternal ev'ry everlasting eyes faith Father fear foes glorious glory Gospel gracious grief guilt hast hath hear heart heart of stone heaven heavenly hell holy Holy Spirit hope Hosanna humble souls immortal song Jesus joyful King Lamb Lamb of God let thy light live Lord mercy morning mortal mourn ne'er never Newton night o'er pain pardon peace pow'r praise pray Prayer rapturous song Redeemer reigns rejoice rest rise sacred saints salvation Saviour Saviour bleed seek shine sing sinners sins skies song songs of praise sorrow soul sound sovereign Spirit Star of Bethlehem sweet tears thee thine Thou art thoughts thy face thy grace thy love thy name thy throne thy word tongue voice waking eyes Watts wings wretched ye saints Zion
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Page 46 - To you, in David's town, this day, Is born of David's line, The Saviour, who is Christ, the Lord, And this shall be the sign : 4 "The heavenly Babe you there shall find, To human view displayed, All meanly wrapped in swathing bands, And in a manger laid.
Page 419 - The world recedes: it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy Victory? O Death! where is thy Sting.
Page 90 - Our souls can neither fly nor go To reach eternal joys. 3 In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive to rise ; Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies.
Page 351 - GLORIOUS things of thee are spoken, Zion, city of our God ; He whose word cannot be broken Formed thee for his own abode ; On the Rock of Ages founded, What can shake thy sure repose ? With salvation's walls surrounded, Thou mays't smile at all thy foes.
Page 75 - My faith looks up to Thee, Thou Lamb of Calvary, Saviour Divine: Now hear me while I pray, Take all my guilt away, O let me from this day Be wholly Thine.
Page 30 - Before Jehovah's awful throne Ye nations bow with sacred joy; Know that the Lord is God alone ; He can create, and he destroy. 2 His sovereign power, without our aid, Made...
Page 212 - CHILDREN of the heavenly King, As ye journey, sweetly sing ; Sing your Saviour's worthy praise, Glorious in his works and ways. 2 Ye are...
Page 72 - Jesus, Lover of my soul, Let me to Thy bosom fly, While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high! Hide me, O my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life is past; Safe into the haven guide; O receive my soul at last!
Page 345 - ... Lord's Anointed, Great David's greater Son ! Hail, in the time appointed, His reign on earth begun ! He comes to break oppression, To set the captive free : To take away transgression, And rule in equity.
Page 181 - Weak is the effort of my heart, And cold my warmest thought; But when I see Thee as Thou art, I'll praise Thee as I ought. 6 Till then I would Thy love proclaim With every fleeting breath : And may the music of Thy Name Refresh my soul in death ! 1 017 [~i fio"!