The Christian Lyre: A Collection of Hymns and Tunes Adapted for Social Worship, Prayer Meetings, and Revivals of Religion, Volumes 1-2Jonathan Leavitt, 1833 - 532 pages |
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... thee above . 2. TURN , WITY WILL YE DIE . 1 SINNER'S , turn , why will ye die ? God , your Maker , asks you why ? God , who did your being give , Made you with himself to live ; He the fatal cause demands , Asks the work of his own ...
... thee above . 2. TURN , WITY WILL YE DIE . 1 SINNER'S , turn , why will ye die ? God , your Maker , asks you why ? God , who did your being give , Made you with himself to live ; He the fatal cause demands , Asks the work of his own ...
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... thee , And thou tread'st the thorny 1 road ; His right hand shall still defend thee ; Soon he'll bring thee home to God ! Therefore praise him- Praise the great Redeemer's name . 4 Oh , that I could now adore him , Like the heavenly ...
... thee , And thou tread'st the thorny 1 road ; His right hand shall still defend thee ; Soon he'll bring thee home to God ! Therefore praise him- Praise the great Redeemer's name . 4 Oh , that I could now adore him , Like the heavenly ...
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... thee more and more , If I love at all , I pray ; If I have not loved before , Help me to begin to - day . 11. IIASTEN , SINNER . 1 HASTEN , Sinner , to be wise ; Stay not for the morrow's sun : Stay not for the morrow's sun ; Lest thy ...
... thee more and more , If I love at all , I pray ; If I have not loved before , Help me to begin to - day . 11. IIASTEN , SINNER . 1 HASTEN , Sinner , to be wise ; Stay not for the morrow's sun : Stay not for the morrow's sun ; Lest thy ...
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... thee , Unbelief and trials tease thee ? Jesus can from all release thee , Oh , how he loves ! 3 Love this friend who longs to save thee , Oh , how he loves ! 4 All thy sins shall be forgiven , Oh , how he loves ! Backward all thy foes ...
... thee , Unbelief and trials tease thee ? Jesus can from all release thee , Oh , how he loves ! 3 Love this friend who longs to save thee , Oh , how he loves ! 4 All thy sins shall be forgiven , Oh , how he loves ! Backward all thy foes ...
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... thee ? Poor and vile in my own eyes , Only in thy wisdom wise ? 2 Only thee content to know , Ignorant of all below ! Only guided by thy light , Only mighty in thy might . 3 Fully in my life express All the heights of holiness ; Sweely ...
... thee ? Poor and vile in my own eyes , Only in thy wisdom wise ? 2 Only thee content to know , Ignorant of all below ! Only guided by thy light , Only mighty in thy might . 3 Fully in my life express All the heights of holiness ; Sweely ...
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adore angels behold bless blest bliss blood bove bright Bursts of joy Canaan Christ is best crown dark dear death divine dwell dying earth endless eternal eternal grace everlasting song eyes faith Father fear feet fill'd finish'd foes give glorious glory guilty Hail Hallelujah happy hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy hope HYMN Jesus King Lamb Lamb of God Let thy light live Lord love divine Lyre meet mercy Mercy Seat mountains mourning ne'er night o'er pain pardon peace praise pray ransom'd rapturous songs Redeemer reign rejoice rest rise sacred sacred head salvation Savior shine sing sinners sins skies song soon sorrow soul sound Spirit Star of Bethlehem sweet tears thee thine thou art thro thy grace thy love thy name thy throne tongue trumpet tune Twas twill voice weary wings word ye saints
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Page 49 - But Christ, the heavenly Lamb, Takes all our sins away ; A sacrifice of nobler name, And richer blood, than they. 3 My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin.
Page 175 - BLEST be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love ; The fellowship of kindred minds Is like to that above. 2 Before our Father's throne We pour our ardent prayers ; Our fears, our hopes, our aims are one. Our comforts and our cares. 3 We share our mutual woes, Our mutual burdens bear ; And often for each other flows The sympathizing tear.
Page 129 - When through fiery trials thy pathway shall lie, My grace all-sufficient shall be thy supply ; The flame shall not hurt thee ; I only design Thy dross to consume, and thy gold to refine.
Page 25 - 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 139 - I would not live alway; no, welcome the tomb; Since Jesus hath lain there, I dread not its gloom: There sweet be my rest, till He bid me arise To hail Him in triumph descending the skies.
Page 83 - LOVE DIVINE, ALL LOVE EXCELLING EVE divine, all love excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down! Fix in us thy humble dwelling; All thy faithful mercies crown. Jesus, thou art all compassion, Pure, unbounded love thou art: Visit us with thy salvation; Enter every trembling heart.
Page 85 - Mine is an unchanging love, Higher than the heights above, Deeper than the depths beneath, Free and faithful, strong as death. 5 " Thou shalt see My glory soon, When the work of grace is done ; Partner of My throne shalt be ; Say, poor sinner, lov'st thou Me?
Page 129 - I am thy God, and will still give thee aid; I'll strengthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand, Upheld by My righteous, omnipotent hand.
Page 108 - I'm constrained to be ! Let that grace, Lord, like a fetter, Bind my wandering heart to Thee : Prone to wander, Lord, I feel it ; Prone to leave the God I love ; Here's my heart, oh take and seal it, Seal it from Thy courts above.
Page 59 - FOR a closer walk with God ! A. calm and heavenly frame ! A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb ! 2 Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord...