A Selection of Psalms and Hymns, arranged for the public services of the Church of England. Compiled by the Revs. C. Hesketh ... J. Jackson ... B. S. Clarke ... and B. SwiftCharles HESKETH A. Hall & Company, 1858 - 546 pages |
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... light , And strengthens nature's wearied powers . 3 Thine arm sustain'd us while we slept , Else had our eyelids closed in death : Our life in safety still is kept , And still we draw our wonted breath . 4 That life we yield to thy ...
... light , And strengthens nature's wearied powers . 3 Thine arm sustain'd us while we slept , Else had our eyelids closed in death : Our life in safety still is kept , And still we draw our wonted breath . 4 That life we yield to thy ...
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... works and word . 1 THE heavens declare thy glory , Lord ; In every star thy wisdom shines ; But when our eyes behold thy word , We read thy name in fairer lines . C. M. L. M. 2 The rolling sun , the changing light , And PSALMS . 7.
... works and word . 1 THE heavens declare thy glory , Lord ; In every star thy wisdom shines ; But when our eyes behold thy word , We read thy name in fairer lines . C. M. L. M. 2 The rolling sun , the changing light , And PSALMS . 7.
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... light ; Thy gospel makes the simple wise ; Thy laws are pure , thy judgments right . 6 Thy noblest wonders here we ... light . BEHOLD , the morning sun Begins his glorious way ; His beams through all the nations run , And light and life ...
... light ; Thy gospel makes the simple wise ; Thy laws are pure , thy judgments right . 6 Thy noblest wonders here we ... light . BEHOLD , the morning sun Begins his glorious way ; His beams through all the nations run , And light and life ...
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Charles HESKETH. 2 But where the gospel comes , It spreads diviner light ; It calls dead sinners from their tombs , And gives the blind their sight . 3 [ My gracious God , how plain Are thy directions given ! Oh ! may I never read in ...
Charles HESKETH. 2 But where the gospel comes , It spreads diviner light ; It calls dead sinners from their tombs , And gives the blind their sight . 3 [ My gracious God , how plain Are thy directions given ! Oh ! may I never read in ...
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... light , And wide unfold th ' ethereal scene : He claims these mansions as his right ; Receive the King of glory in . Who is the King of glory ? who ? The Lord , that all his foes o'ercame ; The world , sin , death , and hell o'erthrew ...
... light , And wide unfold th ' ethereal scene : He claims these mansions as his right ; Receive the King of glory in . Who is the King of glory ? who ? The Lord , that all his foes o'ercame ; The world , sin , death , and hell o'erthrew ...
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adore Almighty angels Ascension Day behold bless blest bliss blood breath bright cheerful Children's Hymns Christ cross crown darkness death divine dwell earth earthly Easter endless Epiphany eternal ev'ry everlasting everlasting song eyes faith Father fear foes Friend glorious glory God's gracious grief guilt hail Hallelujah happy hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope Hosanna Jesu's Jesus John John xiii John xiv John xvi joyful King Lamb Lamb of God light live Lord Luke Matt mercy mighty o'er pain peace praise pray prayer redeeming reign rejoice rest rise sacred saints salvation Saviour Saviour bleed shine sing sinners sins skies song songs of praise sorrow soul Spirit strong to save sweet tears Thee thine Thou art thy grace thy love thy throne tongue Trinity truth voice wand'ring weary wings word ye saints
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Page 32 - 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 123 - COME, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 " Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, " To be exalted thus;" " Worthy the Lamb," our lips reply,
Page 122 - Let not conscience make you linger, Nor of fitness fondly dream ; All the fitness he requireth, Is to feel your need of him ; This he gives you ; 'Tis the Spirit's rising beam.
Page 363 - I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 3 There let the way appear Steps unto heaven; All that Thou sendest me In mercy given, Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee.
Page 166 - Just as I am — and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To thee, whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come...
Page 362 - E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me ! Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God ! to thee, Nearer to thee...
Page 184 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ my God; All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood.
Page 447 - 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 157 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take: The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head. 4 Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust Him for His grace; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face.
Page 457 - Lo ! such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod ; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God...