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... leave out . It was fair , too , that all parts of the Church should be represented . And for any general favourites that are wanting , I can only say , look at my number of pages . As to names - whenever I found such as were well ...
... leave out . It was fair , too , that all parts of the Church should be represented . And for any general favourites that are wanting , I can only say , look at my number of pages . As to names - whenever I found such as were well ...
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... leaving the cross- Nearer gaining the crown . But lying darkly between , Winding down through the night , Is the dim and unknown stream That leads me at last to the light . Closer , closer my steps Come to the dark abysm ; Closer death ...
... leaving the cross- Nearer gaining the crown . But lying darkly between , Winding down through the night , Is the dim and unknown stream That leads me at last to the light . Closer , closer my steps Come to the dark abysm ; Closer death ...
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... leave the rest , ( C Thy will be done . ” Renew my will from day to day ; Blend it with thine , and take away All that now makes it hard to say , " Thy will be done . " Then , when on earth I breathe no more The prayer half mixed with ...
... leave the rest , ( C Thy will be done . ” Renew my will from day to day ; Blend it with thine , and take away All that now makes it hard to say , " Thy will be done . " Then , when on earth I breathe no more The prayer half mixed with ...
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... leave the rest to thee . I know not what it is to doubt ; My heart is ever gay ; I run no risk , for , come what will , Thou always hast thy way . I have no cares , O blessed will ! For all my cares are thine ; I live in triumph , Lord ...
... leave the rest to thee . I know not what it is to doubt ; My heart is ever gay ; I run no risk , for , come what will , Thou always hast thy way . I have no cares , O blessed will ! For all my cares are thine ; I live in triumph , Lord ...
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... leave the Father's breast , That heaven of heavens on high , To come to earth , this world of woe , For guilty worms to die ? No longer then will I lie here , But rise and praise and pray ! And join to sing , while I enjoy A glimpse of ...
... leave the Father's breast , That heaven of heavens on high , To come to earth , this world of woe , For guilty worms to die ? No longer then will I lie here , But rise and praise and pray ! And join to sing , while I enjoy A glimpse of ...
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Abba Father angels Art thou behold bless blest bliss blood breast breath bright Canaan canst Christ clouds crown dark dear death divine doth dwell earth earthly Eben-ezer eternal everlasting everlasting love evermore eyes faint faith Father fear feet foes give glorious glory God's gracious grief Hallelujah happy hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy hope hour Jesus King Lamb Lamb of God land light live look Lord love possess mortal never nigh night o'er pain peace poor praise pray prayer promise rapturous songs Redeemer reign rejoice rest rise saints salvation Satan Saviour seek shalt shine sing sinners sins skies song sorrow soul spirit strength strong to save sweet tears tempests thee thine thou art thou hast thou wilt thought throne thy grace thy hand thy love thy word trust unto voice wait weary weep ye saints
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Page 5 - HOW sweet the Name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear ! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear.
Page 170 - Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I cling; ' Naked, come to Thee for dress, Helpless, look to Thee for grace; Foul, I to the fountain fly; Wash me, Saviour, or I die.
Page 87 - Blessings abound where'er He reigns ; The prisoner leaps to lose his chains ; The weary find eternal rest, And all the sons of want are blest.
Page 163 - When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise.
Page 16 - Renew my will from day to day, Blend it with Thine, and take away All that now makes it hard to say,
Page 170 - ROCK of ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee ; Let the Water and the Blood, From Thy riven side which flowed, Be of sin the double cure, . Cleanse me from its guilt and power...
Page 225 - So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore.
Page 207 - How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in His excellent Word!
Page 417 - Are there no foes for me to face ? Must I not stem the flood ? Is this vile world a friend to grace, To help me on to God ? 4 Sure I must fight, if I would reign ; Increase my courage, Lord ! I'1l bear the toil, endure the pain, Supported by thy word.
Page 34 - See ! the streams of living waters, Springing from eternal love, Well supply thy sons and daughters, And all fear of want remove : Who can faint, while such a river Ever flows their thirst to assuage ? — Grace, which, like the Lord, the Giver, Never fails from age to age.