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... friends . It would be impossible , were it desirable , to forbid access to the many col- lections which have proceeded from such different Two hundred Hymns , even were they without exception the best in our language , would not be all ...
... friends . It would be impossible , were it desirable , to forbid access to the many col- lections which have proceeded from such different Two hundred Hymns , even were they without exception the best in our language , would not be all ...
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... friends above , That have obtain'd the prize , And on the eagle wings of love , To joys celestial rise . 2 Let saints below in concert sing , With those to glory gone : For all the servants of our King , In heaven and earth are one . 3 ...
... friends above , That have obtain'd the prize , And on the eagle wings of love , To joys celestial rise . 2 Let saints below in concert sing , With those to glory gone : For all the servants of our King , In heaven and earth are one . 3 ...
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... Friend to friend unfaithful prove : Mothers cease their own to cherish ; Heaven and earth at last remove ; But no changes E'er can change Jehovah's love . 3 In the furnace God may prove thee , Thence to bring thee forth more bright ...
... Friend to friend unfaithful prove : Mothers cease their own to cherish ; Heaven and earth at last remove ; But no changes E'er can change Jehovah's love . 3 In the furnace God may prove thee , Thence to bring thee forth more bright ...
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... Friend , our Brother now . 2 The hand of fellowship , the heart Of love , we offer thee ; Leaving the world , thou dost but part From lies and vanity . 3 The cup of blessing which we bless , The heavenly bread we break , ( Our Saviour's ...
... Friend , our Brother now . 2 The hand of fellowship , the heart Of love , we offer thee ; Leaving the world , thou dost but part From lies and vanity . 3 The cup of blessing which we bless , The heavenly bread we break , ( Our Saviour's ...
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... Friend ! Though earth , and time , and life should fail , Thy praise shall never end . HYMN 69 . III . 1 . SWEETER sounds than music knows Charm me in Immanuel's name ; All her hopes my spirit owes To His birth , and cross , and shame ...
... Friend ! Though earth , and time , and life should fail , Thy praise shall never end . HYMN 69 . III . 1 . SWEETER sounds than music knows Charm me in Immanuel's name ; All her hopes my spirit owes To His birth , and cross , and shame ...
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Page 305 - Lo, such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God.
Page 280 - 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 321 - FAR from the world, O Lord, I flee, From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree, And seem by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee.
Page 83 - BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid ; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid ! 2 Cold on His cradle the dew-drops are shining ; Low lies His head with the beasts of the stall ; Angels adore Him, in slumber reclining, Maker, and Monarch, and Saviour of all...
Page 261 - LORD, my best desire fulfil, And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort to thy will, And make thy pleasure mine. 2 Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forbids my fears ? Or tremble at the gracious hand That wipes away my tears...
Page 248 - COME, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne ; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 Worthy the Lamb that died, they cry, To be exalted thus : Worthy the Lamb, our lips reply, For he was slain for us.
Page 302 - SUN of my soul, thou Saviour dear, It is not night if thou be near ; Oh may no earthborn cloud arise, To hide thee from thy servant's eyes.
Page 106 - And melt mine eyes to tears. 5 But drops of grief can ne'er repay The debt of love I owe : Here, Lord, I give myself away, Tis all that I can do.
Page 30 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, — 'While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin.
Page 50 - LORD of the worlds above, How pleasant and how fair The dwellings of thy love, Thine earthly temples, are ! To thine abode My heart aspires, With warm desires To see my God.