Hymns of the Church militant [ed. by A.B. Warner].R. Carter & brothers, 1858 - 652 pages |
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... seek more earnestly his face . ' Twas he who taught me thus to pray , And he , I trust , has answered prayer ; But it has been in such a way As almost drove me to despair . I hoped that in some favoured hour At once he'd answer my ...
... seek more earnestly his face . ' Twas he who taught me thus to pray , And he , I trust , has answered prayer ; But it has been in such a way As almost drove me to despair . I hoped that in some favoured hour At once he'd answer my ...
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... seek thy all in me . " แ " The Will be one . " My God , my Father , while I stray Far from my home , in life's rough way , Oh teach me from my heart to say , " Thy will be done . " Though dark my path , and sad my lot , Let me " be ...
... seek thy all in me . " แ " The Will be one . " My God , my Father , while I stray Far from my home , in life's rough way , Oh teach me from my heart to say , " Thy will be done . " Though dark my path , and sad my lot , Let me " be ...
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... shall we not aspire Like them our course to run ? ' The crown if we would wear , That crown must first be won ; Divinely taught , They showed the way ; First to believe And then obey . Early will I Seek Thee . O GOD ! thou 36 HYMNS OF.
... shall we not aspire Like them our course to run ? ' The crown if we would wear , That crown must first be won ; Divinely taught , They showed the way ; First to believe And then obey . Early will I Seek Thee . O GOD ! thou 36 HYMNS OF.
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Anna Bartlett Warner. Early will I Seek Thee . O GOD ! thou art my God alone , Early to thee my soul shall cry , A pilgrim in a land unknown , A thirsty land , whose springs are dry O that it were as it hath been , When praying in the ...
Anna Bartlett Warner. Early will I Seek Thee . O GOD ! thou art my God alone , Early to thee my soul shall cry , A pilgrim in a land unknown , A thirsty land , whose springs are dry O that it were as it hath been , When praying in the ...
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... Seek thy wealth in heaven alone : Heavenly riches cannot rust , Heavenly joy sinks not to dust . He is foolish , he is dead , Who doth clasp earth in his hand , When God offers him instead , The treasures of th ' enduring land . So that ...
... Seek thy wealth in heaven alone : Heavenly riches cannot rust , Heavenly joy sinks not to dust . He is foolish , he is dead , Who doth clasp earth in his hand , When God offers him instead , The treasures of th ' enduring land . So that ...
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Abba Father angels Art thou behold bless blest bliss blood breast breath bright Canaan canst Christ clouds crown dark dear death divine doth dwell earth earthly Eben-ezer eternal everlasting everlasting love evermore eyes faint faith Father fear feet foes give glorious glory God's gracious grief Hallelujah happy hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy hope hour Jesus King Lamb Lamb of God land light live look Lord love possess mortal never nigh night o'er pain peace poor praise pray prayer promise rapturous songs Redeemer reign rejoice rest rise saints salvation Satan Saviour seek shalt shine sing sinners sins skies song sorrow soul spirit stand strength strong to save sweet tears tempests thee thine thou art thou hast thou wilt thought throne thy grace thy hand thy love trembling trust unto voice wait weary weep ye saints
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Page 5 - 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 334 - O thou by whom we come to God, The life, the truth, the way; The path of prayer Thyself hast trod: Lord teach us how to pray
Page 137 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of Thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin.
Page 34 - See ! the streams of living waters, Springing from eternal love, Well supply thy sons and daughters, And all fear of want remove : Who can faint, while such a river Ever flows their thirst to assuage ? — Grace, which, like the Lord, the Giver, Never fails from age to age.
Page 164 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Page 6 - Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 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 199 - Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest ; I hate the sins that made Thee mourn, And drove Thee from my breast.
Page 163 - When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise.
Page 469 - Just as I am, poor, wretched, blind ; Sight, riches, healing of the mind, Yea, all I need, in Thee to find, O Lamb of God, I come.
Page 334 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.