Psalms, hymns, and passages of Scripture forChristian worship. Appendix Compiled by G.W. Conder

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John Farquhar Shaw&Company, 1874 - 32 pages

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Page 25 - When they saw the star they rejoiced with exceeding great joy." is, 6 lines. S with gladness men of old Did the guiding star behold; As with joy they hailed its light, Leading onward, beaming bright; So, most gracious Lord, may we Evermore be led to Thee.
Page 55 - The martyr first, whose eagle eye Could pierce beyond the grave, Who saw his Master in the sky, And called on Him to save. Lite Him, with pardon on his tongue, In midst of mortal pain, He prayed for them that did the wrong ; Who follows in his train ? 5 A glorious band, the chosen few On whom the Spirit came, Twelve valiant saints, their hope they knew.
Page 28 - Hail the heaven-born Prince of Peace! Hail the Sun of righteousness! Light and life to all he brings, Risen with healing in his wings: Mild he lays his glory by, Born that man no more may die; Born to raise the sons of earth; Born to give them second birth. Hark! the herald angels sing,
Page 55 - Thou wilt not leave us in the dust: Thou madest man, he knows not why, — He thinks he was not made to die; And thou hast made him : thou art just.
Page 55 - Lead, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home, Lead Thou me on! Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene, — one step enough for me.
Page 55 - Stand up, stand up for Jesus, Ye soldiers of the cross ; Lift high his royal banner, It must not suffer loss : From victory unto victory His army shall he lead, Till every foe is vanquished And Christ is Lord indeed. 2 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, The trumpet call obey ; Forth to the mighty conflict, In this his glorious day : "Ye that are men, now serve him," Against unnumbered foes ; Your courage rise with danger, And strength to strength oppose.
Page 55 - I have no help but Thine ; nor do I need Another arm save Thine to lean upon, It is enough, my Lord, enough, indeed ; My strength is in Thy might — Thy might alone.
Page 55 - We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down ; In vain we search the lowest deeps, For him no depths can drown. But warm, sweet, tender, even yet A present help is he : And faith has still its Olivet, And love its Galilee.

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