Songs of the Church, Or, Hymns and Tunes for Christian WorshipA.S. Barnes & Burr, 1873 - 417 pages |
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... meet now and then expressions which are novel , yet it is hoped with all earnestness , and confidently believed , that no true and healthful Christian sensibility will be startled with a sense of loss , or repelled by any changes that ...
... meet now and then expressions which are novel , yet it is hoped with all earnestness , and confidently believed , that no true and healthful Christian sensibility will be startled with a sense of loss , or repelled by any changes that ...
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... meet our eyes , While we in thy house appear : Here afford us , Lord , a taste Of our everlasting rest . 4 May the gospel's joyful sound Wake our minds to raptures new ; Let thy victories abound , - Unrepenting souls subdue : Thus let ...
... meet our eyes , While we in thy house appear : Here afford us , Lord , a taste Of our everlasting rest . 4 May the gospel's joyful sound Wake our minds to raptures new ; Let thy victories abound , - Unrepenting souls subdue : Thus let ...
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... meet th ' assemblies of thy saints . 2 My flesh would rest in thine abode , My panting heart cries out for God ; My God , my King , why should I be So far from all my joys and thee ? 3 Blest are the saints who sit on high Around thy ...
... meet th ' assemblies of thy saints . 2 My flesh would rest in thine abode , My panting heart cries out for God ; My God , my King , why should I be So far from all my joys and thee ? 3 Blest are the saints who sit on high Around thy ...
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... meet around the throne , Shall bless the conduct of his grace , And make his wonders known . 5 To our Redeemer God Wisdom and power belongs , Immortal crowns of majesty , And everlasting songs . STATE STREET . S. M. WOODMAN . 3 1. Oh 20 ...
... meet around the throne , Shall bless the conduct of his grace , And make his wonders known . 5 To our Redeemer God Wisdom and power belongs , Immortal crowns of majesty , And everlasting songs . STATE STREET . S. M. WOODMAN . 3 1. Oh 20 ...
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... meet us But how little - none can here : know . FINE D. S. S Fixed in an e · below ; · 70 . New Year's Morning . 2 As the wingéd arrow flies Speedily the mark to find ; As the lightning from the skies Darts , and leaves no trace behind ...
... meet us But how little - none can here : know . FINE D. S. S Fixed in an e · below ; · 70 . New Year's Morning . 2 As the wingéd arrow flies Speedily the mark to find ; As the lightning from the skies Darts , and leaves no trace behind ...
Common terms and phrases
adore almighty angels art thou behold bless blest bliss blood breast breath bright cheer Christ church congregation cross crown dark dear death divine dwell earth eternal everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear foes forever give glorious glory gracious grief guilt Hallelujah hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly heavenly host holy hope Hosanna hour hymns Jehovah Jesus joyful judicatory King Lamb Lamb of God let thy light live Lord love divine mercy minister mortal mourn night o'er peace pray prayer Presbytery PSALM raptured song Redeemer reign rejoice rest rise sacred saints salvation Saviour Saviour bleed seraphs shine sing sinners sins skies song songs of praise sorrow soul Spirit sweet tears thee thine thou art thou hast thy face thy grace thy love thy name thy praise thy throne thy word tongue trust voice wandering weary wilt wings worship ye saints
Popular passages
Page 16 - Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed ; Teach me to die, that so I may Rise glorious at the awful day.
Page 206 - 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 14 - We'll crowd thy gates with thankful songs; High as the heavens our voices raise ; And earth, with her ten thousand tongues, Shall fill thy courts with sounding praise. 6 Wide as the world is thy command, Vast as eternity thy love ; Firm as a rock thy truth shall stand When rolling years shall cease to move.
Page 136 - Abide with me from morn till eve, For without thee I cannot live ; Abide with me when night is nigh, For without thee I dare not die.
Page 52 - 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. 3 See from his head, his hands, his feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down; Did e'er such love and sorrow meet ? Or thorns compose so rich a crown?
Page 267 - Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between.
Page 206 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 153 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin.
Page 324 - ABIDE with me ! fast falls the even-tide ; The darkness deepens ; Lord, with me abide ! When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me...
Page 247 - That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day ? When, shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens together roll ; When louder yet, and yet more dread, Swells the high trump that wakes the dead...