Christian psalmody: comprising the book of psalms arranged in suitable portions, and congregational hymns. [compiled by J.C. Franks].James Clarke Franks J.G. and J. Rivington, 1834 - 120 pages |
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... land , The work of an Almighty hand . 2 Soon as the evening shades prevail , The moon takes up the wondrous tale , And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth : While all the stars that round her burn , And all the ...
... land , The work of an Almighty hand . 2 Soon as the evening shades prevail , The moon takes up the wondrous tale , And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth : While all the stars that round her burn , And all the ...
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... land of promise gain'd ; The power and presence of the Lord His people's right maintain❜d . 3 Send help , O God ; thou still art King , No might or strength we claim ; Thou only canst deliv'rance bring , And put our foes to shame . 4 ...
... land of promise gain'd ; The power and presence of the Lord His people's right maintain❜d . 3 Send help , O God ; thou still art King , No might or strength we claim ; Thou only canst deliv'rance bring , And put our foes to shame . 4 ...
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... land Thus feel the judgments of his hand . 5 ' Tis his again the earth to cheer ; To break the bow , to snap the spear , To wrap in flames the glitt'ring car , And hush the tumult of the war . 6 " Be still , " Jehovah cries , " and own ...
... land Thus feel the judgments of his hand . 5 ' Tis his again the earth to cheer ; To break the bow , to snap the spear , To wrap in flames the glitt'ring car , And hush the tumult of the war . 6 " Be still , " Jehovah cries , " and own ...
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... land . 3 In Zion God is known 4 5 6 A refuge in distress ; How bright has his salvation shone Through all her palaces . Oft have our fathers told , Our eyes have often seen , How well our God secures the fold , Where his own sheep have ...
... land . 3 In Zion God is known 4 5 6 A refuge in distress ; How bright has his salvation shone Through all her palaces . Oft have our fathers told , Our eyes have often seen , How well our God secures the fold , Where his own sheep have ...
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... death restore ? 3 Not all the wealth in which they trust Can ever save a soul from death : Alike consign'd to kindred dust , The wise and foolish yield their breath . + 4 The heir succeeds to house and land , 50 PSALMS :
... death restore ? 3 Not all the wealth in which they trust Can ever save a soul from death : Alike consign'd to kindred dust , The wise and foolish yield their breath . + 4 The heir succeeds to house and land , 50 PSALMS :
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adore age to age Almighty angels Behold bless blest bliss blood cheer Christ Church crown darkness death delight divine dwell earth endless eternal ev'ry everlasting everlasting song evermore exalted eyes faith Father fear foes give glad songs glorious God's gracious hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy honour hope Hosanna hosts humble HYMN impart Isai Israel Jehovah Jesus joyful King Lamb Lamb of God let thy light live Lord love restore Messiah mighty mortal mourn o'er path peace penitential Psalm pow'r pray prayer proclaim promis'd PSALM race Redeemer reigns rejoice righteous rise sacred salvation Saviour shine sing sinners sins song songs of praise soul Spirit strength sweet thee thine Thou art thoughts thro thy grace thy love thy mercies thy name thy praise thy throne thy truth thy word tongue trust voice wilt wisdom wrath ye saints Zion Zion's
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Page 18 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, •And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 7 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth; While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings, as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Page 237 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head...
Page 84 - BEFORE Jehovah's awful throne, Ye nations bow with sacred joy : Know that the Lord is God alone ; He can create, and he destroy. 2 His sovereign power, without our aid, Made us of clay, and formed us men ; And when, like wandering sheep, we strayed, He brought us to his fold again. 3...
Page 246 - Weak is the effort of my heart, And cold my warmest thought; But when I see Thee as Thou art, I'll praise Thee as I ought.
Page 165 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, — 'While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin.
Page 84 - ALL people that on earth do dwell, Sing to the Lord with cheerful voice ; Him serve with fear, his praise forth tell ; Come ye before him and rejoice.
Page 231 - One family we dwell in Him, One Church above, beneath, Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream of death : One army of the living God, To his command we bow ; Part of the host have crossed the flood, And part are crossing now.
Page 223 - 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 81 - SWEET is the work, my God, my King, To praise thy name, give thanks and sing ; To show thy love by morning light, And talk of all thy truth at night.