Hymns of the Church militant [ed. by A.B. Warner].R. Carter & brothers, 1858 - 652 pages |
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... thy grace : The kingdoms are but one . The holy to the holiest leads , And thence our spirits rise ; For he that in thy statutes treads , Shall meet thee in the skies . A Nearer Home . ONE Sweetly solemn thought Comes to me HYMNS ...
... thy grace : The kingdoms are but one . The holy to the holiest leads , And thence our spirits rise ; For he that in thy statutes treads , Shall meet thee in the skies . A Nearer Home . ONE Sweetly solemn thought Comes to me HYMNS ...
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... skies . O watch , and fight , and pray ; The battle ne'er give o'er ; Renew it boldly every day , And help divine implore . Ne'er think the victory won , Nor once at ease sit down ; The work of faith will not be done Till thou hast got ...
... skies . O watch , and fight , and pray ; The battle ne'er give o'er ; Renew it boldly every day , And help divine implore . Ne'er think the victory won , Nor once at ease sit down ; The work of faith will not be done Till thou hast got ...
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... skies , What little things these worlds would be ! How despicable to my eyes ! Had I a glance of thee , my God , Kingdoms and men would vanish soon ; Vanish as though I saw them not , As a dim candle dies at noon . Then they might fight ...
... skies , What little things these worlds would be ! How despicable to my eyes ! Had I a glance of thee , my God , Kingdoms and men would vanish soon ; Vanish as though I saw them not , As a dim candle dies at noon . Then they might fight ...
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... skies ; E'en then shall this be all my plea , " Jesus hath lived and died for me . " Bold shall I stand in that great day , For who aught to my charge shall lay ? Fully absolved through thee I am , From sin and fear , from guilt and ...
... skies ; E'en then shall this be all my plea , " Jesus hath lived and died for me . " Bold shall I stand in that great day , For who aught to my charge shall lay ? Fully absolved through thee I am , From sin and fear , from guilt and ...
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... skies , I'll bid farewell to every fear , And wipe my weeping eyes . Should earth against my soul engage , And hellish darts be hurled , Then I can smile at Satan's rage , And face a frowning world . Let cares like a wild deluge come ...
... skies , I'll bid farewell to every fear , And wipe my weeping eyes . Should earth against my soul engage , And hellish darts be hurled , Then I can smile at Satan's rage , And face a frowning world . Let cares like a wild deluge come ...
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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.