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adore ANDANTE angels architecture Awake b-b b b-b b-b b-b b-b Dib bb4 bb4 BENEVENTO bless blest breath Canaan cathedral cease Child of heaven choir choral Christ church music congregational style Cres crown dark death devotional divine DODDRIDGE dwell earth effect eternal eyes faith fear feet glorious glory hail Hark haste hear heart heaven heavenly holy homage hope hour hymns impressive style Jesus King King Solomon light live mind morn mortal night o'er peace peculiar performance prayer PRELUDE Rallentando rejoice rest rill rise Ritard Sabbath sacred saints salvation Saviour shade sing sinner skies sleep solemn song song of praise soul sound spirit Star of Bethlehem stream STUDY style of music sung sweet tears thee thou art thoughts thy grace thy love thy praise thy throne thy word tongue TUNBRIDGE tunes voice wandering spirit WATTS weary weep ye saints
Popular passages
Page 33 - 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.
Page 20 - My lips with shame my sins confess Against thy law, against thy grace : Lord, should thy judgment grow severe, I am condemned, but thou art clear. 5 Should sudden vengeance seize my breath, I must pronounce thee just in death; And if my soul were sent to hell, Thy righteous law approves it well.
Page 59 - Hark ! Hark ! to God the chorus breaks From every host, from every gem ; But one alone the Saviour speaks: It is the Star of Bethlehem...
Page 67 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ, Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Page 78 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road, That leads me to the Lamb.
Page 33 - 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.
Page 112 - Twere vain the ocean depths to sound, Or pierce to either pole. 2 The world can never give The bliss for which we sigh ; 'Tis not the whole of life to live, Nor all of death to die.
Page 160 - LOVE 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 57 - No rude alarms of raging foes; No cares to break the long repose; No midnight shade, no clouded sun, But sacred, high, eternal noon.
Page 80 - Alas! I knew not what I did, But now my tears are vain; "Where shall my trembling soul be hid? For I the Lord have slain. 6 A second look He gave, which said, " I freely all forgive; This blood is for thy ransom paid ; I die, that thou mayst live.