The Psalms of David: Imitated in the Language of the New Testament, and Applied to the Christian State and Worship |
Common terms and phrases
againſt almighty arife Behold bleffings bleft breath chearful Chrift church Common Metre counfels death divine dreadful duft dwell earth eternal ev'ry everlaſting exalted eyes facred fafe falvation fave fear fecure feek feet fends fhall fhine fing finners fkies flain fleep fleſh flowing tears foes fome fong fons forrows foul fov'reign fpirit fpread ftand ftill ftrength fupport fure glory hath hear heart heav'n heav'nly hell holy honours hope Ifra'l juft juftice juſt King Long Metre Lord ne'er o'er PAUSE peace Pfalm pleaſure praife promiſe PSALM rage raiſe reft reigns rejoice reſt rife righteouſneſs Saviour ſhall Short Metre ſkies ſky ſtand ſtill thee thine thofe thoſe thou thro thy face thy faints thy grace thy hand thy law thy love thy name thy pow'r thy praiſe thy throne thy word tongue truft truth voice whofe wonders wondrous wrath Zion
Popular passages
Page 50 - THE heavens declare thy glory Lord ; In every star thy wisdom shines ; But when our eyes behold thy word, We read thy name in fairer lines. 2 The rolling sun, the changing light, And nights and days thy power confess ; But the blest volume thou hast writ, Reveals thy justice and thy grace. 3 Sun, moon, and stars convey thy praise Round the whole earth, and never stand; So when thy truth began its race, It touched and glanced on every land.
Page 199 - He formed the deeps unknown ; He gave the seas their bound ; The watery worlds are all his own, And all the solid ground. 3 Come, worship at his throne, Come, bow before the Lord ; We are his works, and not our own ; He formed us by his word.
Page 293 - He sent his Son with power to save From guilt, and darkness, and the grave ; Wonders of grace to God belong, Repeat his mercies in your song.
Page 216 - High as the heavens are raised Above the ground we tread, So far the riches of his grace Our highest thoughts exceed.
Page 118 - Though all my crimes before thee lie, Behold them not with angry look, But blot their memory from thy book. 2 Create my nature pure within, And form my soul averse to sin ; Let thy good Spirit ne'er depart, Nor hide thy presence from my heart.
Page 293 - Through this vain world he guides our feet, And leads us to his heavenly seat ; His mercies ever shall endure, When this vain world shall be no more.
Page 116 - SHOW pity, Lord; O Lord, forgive, Let a repenting rebel live ; Are not thy mercies large and free ? May not a sinner trust in thee...
Page 129 - Stand all engaged to make me blest. 2 Thou great and good, thou just and wise, Thou art my Father and my God ; And I am thine by sacred ties, Thy son, thy servant, bought with blood.
Page 187 - God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Be Thou our guard while troubles last, And our eternal home.
Page 205 - While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains Repeat the sounding joy. 3 No more let sins and sorrows grow, Nor thorns infest the ground: He comes to make his blessings flow, Far as the curse is found. 4 He rules the world with truth and grace, And makes the nations prove The glories of his righteousness, And wonders of his love.