Christian Melodies: A Selection of Hymns and Tunes Designed for Social and Private Worship in the Lecture-room and the FamilyGeorge Barrell Cheever, Joseph E. Sweetser |
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... hands , and glance my eyes : O , for the pinions of a dove , To bear me to the upper skies ! 5. There , from the bosom of my God , Oceans of endless pleasure roll ; There would I fix my last abode , And drown the sorrows of my soul ...
... hands , and glance my eyes : O , for the pinions of a dove , To bear me to the upper skies ! 5. There , from the bosom of my God , Oceans of endless pleasure roll ; There would I fix my last abode , And drown the sorrows of my soul ...
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... hands Shows something worthy of a God . b- L. M. 13. Christ crucified , the Wisdom and Power of God . 1. NATURE with open volume stands , To spread her Maker's praise abroad ; And every labor of his hands - Shows something worthy of a ...
... hands Shows something worthy of a God . b- L. M. 13. Christ crucified , the Wisdom and Power of God . 1. NATURE with open volume stands , To spread her Maker's praise abroad ; And every labor of his hands - Shows something worthy of a ...
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... hands , his feet , Sorrow and love flow mingled down ! Did e'er such love and sorrow meet ? Or thorns compose so rich a crown ? 4. Were the whole realm of nature mine , That were a present far too small ; Love so amazing , so divine ...
... hands , his feet , Sorrow and love flow mingled down ! Did e'er such love and sorrow meet ? Or thorns compose so rich a crown ? 4. Were the whole realm of nature mine , That were a present far too small ; Love so amazing , so divine ...
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... hand ! And shall we waste our ebbing sand , And careless view departing day , And throw this inch of time away ? 2. For all an endless state there is Of wo extreme , or perfect bliss ; And swift as time fulfils its round , We to that ...
... hand ! And shall we waste our ebbing sand , And careless view departing day , And throw this inch of time away ? 2. For all an endless state there is Of wo extreme , or perfect bliss ; And swift as time fulfils its round , We to that ...
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... E'en now my weary soul release , And raise me by thy gracious hand ! Guide me into thy perfect peace , And bring me to the promised land . C. Wesley . HEBRON . L. M. 2 teer bsanton 90 L. MASON THE SINNER'S REFUGE AND PLEA . 23.
... E'en now my weary soul release , And raise me by thy gracious hand ! Guide me into thy perfect peace , And bring me to the promised land . C. Wesley . HEBRON . L. M. 2 teer bsanton 90 L. MASON THE SINNER'S REFUGE AND PLEA . 23.
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adore almighty angels behold beneath bless blest bliss blood breast breath C. M. Watts cheer Christ comfort crown darkness day of wonders Dear Lord death DUNDEE dwell earth endless eternal everlasting eyes faith Father fear forgive give glorious glory shine God's gracious grief guilt hand hast hear heart heaven heavenly HEBRON hell holy Holy Spirit hope hour humble HYMN impart Jesus King let thy light live love divine mercy mercy-seat MERIBAH mortal ne'er o'er OLMUTZ pain pardon peace Pratt's Coll pray prayer precious precious blood proclaim promise Redeemer reign rejoice rest righteousness rise sacred saints salvation Saviour seek sing sinners sins skies song sorrows soul sound sovereign STONEFIELD sweet tears thee thine thou art thy grace thy love thy name thy praise thy Spirit thy throne thy word tongue trembling trust truth UXBRIDGE voice Wesley wilt wings wonders wrath
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Page 129 - Jesus, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow Thee; Naked, poor, despised, forsaken, Thou, from hence, my all shalt be. Perish every fond ambition, All I've sought, or hoped, or known; Yet how rich is my condition! God and heaven are still my own.
Page 130 - LOVE divine, all love excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down ! Fix in us thy humble dwelling, All thy faithful mercies crown.
Page 28 - The light of truth to us display, And make us know and choose thy way ; Plant holy fear in every heart, That we from God may ne'er depart.
Page 196 - AM I a soldier of the cross? A follower of the Lamb ? And shall I fear to own his cause, Or blush to speak his name?
Page 211 - 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 237 - Thus far the Lord has led me on; Thus far hie pow'r pro - longs my days ; ~r 1 4-Q ¥*. i : <У. WATTS THUS far the Lord lias led me on ; Thus far his power prolongs my days ; And every evening shall make known Some fresh memorial of his grace.
Page 42 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view. I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise.
Page 201 - Strong in the Lord of Hosts, And in his mighty power : Who in the strength of Jesus trusts Is more than conqueror.
Page 97 - COME, Holy Spirit, come ! Let Thy bright beams arise ; Dispel the sorrow from our minds, The darkness from our eyes. 2 Revive our drooping faith, Our doubts and fears remove, And kindle in our breasts the flame Of never-dying love. 3 Convince us of our sin ; Then lead to Jesus' blood, And to our wondering view reveal The secret love of God.
Page 95 - High as the heavens are raised, Above the ground we tread, So far the riches of his grace Our highest thoughts exceed.