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... sure do I feel that some special circumstances called it forth ; and every hint that I have found makes me wish to know more . Thus the hymn on page 218 , was found treasured up in a chest in some poor cottage in England , -that on page ...
... sure do I feel that some special circumstances called it forth ; and every hint that I have found makes me wish to know more . Thus the hymn on page 218 , was found treasured up in a chest in some poor cottage in England , -that on page ...
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... With feeble light , and half obscure , Poor mortals thy arrangements view , Not knowing that they all are sure , And , though mysterious , just and true . Thy flock , thy own peculiar care , Though now THE CHURCH MILITANT . 7.
... With feeble light , and half obscure , Poor mortals thy arrangements view , Not knowing that they all are sure , And , though mysterious , just and true . Thy flock , thy own peculiar care , Though now THE CHURCH MILITANT . 7.
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... Jesus appears in your view , As he is belovéd or not , So God is disposéd to you , And mercy or wrath is your lot . Some take him a creature to be , A man or an angel at most ; Sure these have not feelings like me , Nor know 20 HYMNS OF.
... Jesus appears in your view , As he is belovéd or not , So God is disposéd to you , And mercy or wrath is your lot . Some take him a creature to be , A man or an angel at most ; Sure these have not feelings like me , Nor know 20 HYMNS OF.
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Sure these have not feelings like me , Nor know themselves wretched and lost . So guilty , so helpless am I , I durst not confide in his blood , Nor on his protection rely , Unless I were sure he is God . Some call him a Saviour , in ...
Sure these have not feelings like me , Nor know themselves wretched and lost . So guilty , so helpless am I , I durst not confide in his blood , Nor on his protection rely , Unless I were sure he is God . Some call him a Saviour , in ...
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... save a trembling sinner , Lord , Whose hope , still hovering round thy word , Would light on some sweet promise there , Some sure support against despair . He hath Borne our Griefs . SURELY Christ thy griefs 22 HYMNS OF.
... save a trembling sinner , Lord , Whose hope , still hovering round thy word , Would light on some sweet promise there , Some sure support against despair . He hath Borne our Griefs . SURELY Christ thy griefs 22 HYMNS 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.