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... hope and believe , that a collection so large as this , and made on these principles , must , together with the Prayer - book col- lection , embrace almost all the choicest metrical Hymns in our language . Some may have been included ...
... hope and believe , that a collection so large as this , and made on these principles , must , together with the Prayer - book col- lection , embrace almost all the choicest metrical Hymns in our language . Some may have been included ...
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... hope , One spark of glimm'ring day . 2 With pitying eyes the Prince of peace Beheld our helpless grief ; He saw , and , oh ! amazing love , He flew to our relief . 3 Down from the shining seats above , With joyful haste He sped ; Enter ...
... hope , One spark of glimm'ring day . 2 With pitying eyes the Prince of peace Beheld our helpless grief ; He saw , and , oh ! amazing love , He flew to our relief . 3 Down from the shining seats above , With joyful haste He sped ; Enter ...
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... shade we fly ; Forth from the world , its hope and fear , Saviour , we seek Thy shelter here : Weary and weak , Thy grace we pray ; Turn not , O Lord ! Thy guests away . 2 Long have we roamed in want and pain , 40 THE CHURCH .
... shade we fly ; Forth from the world , its hope and fear , Saviour , we seek Thy shelter here : Weary and weak , Thy grace we pray ; Turn not , O Lord ! Thy guests away . 2 Long have we roamed in want and pain , 40 THE CHURCH .
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... , May we give them , Lord , to Thee ; Cheer'd by hope , and daily strengthen'd , May we run , nor wearied be , ' Till Thy glory Without clouds in Heaven we see . 3 Then in worship , purer , sweeter , Thee 54 FESTIVALS AND FASTS .
... , May we give them , Lord , to Thee ; Cheer'd by hope , and daily strengthen'd , May we run , nor wearied be , ' Till Thy glory Without clouds in Heaven we see . 3 Then in worship , purer , sweeter , Thee 54 FESTIVALS AND FASTS .
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... hope foretell ? Traveller ! yes ; it brings the day , Promis'd day of Israel . 2 Watchman ! tell us of the night , Higher yet that star ascends ! Traveller blessedness and light , Peace and truth , its course portends . Watchman ! will ...
... hope foretell ? Traveller ! yes ; it brings the day , Promis'd day of Israel . 2 Watchman ! tell us of the night , Higher yet that star ascends ! Traveller blessedness and light , Peace and truth , its course portends . Watchman ! will ...
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adore Alleluia Almighty angels behold beneath bless bless'd blest bliss blood breast breath bright Christ cross crown darkness death didst divine dwell earth endless eternal everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear feet foes Friend glorious God the Father gracious grief guilty Hail Hallelujah happy HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL hath hear heart heaven heavenly Holy Ghost hope Hosanna hour humble HYMN immortal Jehovah Jesus joyful King Lamb Lamb of God let Thy light live Lord morning mourn night o'er pain peace pray prayer proclaim Psalm ransom'd Redeemer reign rejoice rest rise sacred saints salvation Saviour Saviour bleed shine sing sinners sins skies song Songs of praise sorrow soul Spirit sweet tears Thee Thine Thou art Thou hast Thy grace Thy love Thy name Thy praise thy throne Thy word tongue triumph voice weary wings wondrous worship ye saints
Popular passages
Page 4 - See, a long race thy spacious courts adorn; See future sons, and daughters yet unborn, In crowding ranks on every side arise, Demanding life, impatient for the skies!
Page 287 - NEARER, my God ! to thee, Nearer to thee ! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me ! Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God ! to thee, Nearer to thee...
Page 25 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin.
Page 2 - Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed ; Teach me to die, that so I may Rise glorious at the awful day.
Page xi - THE heavens declare thy glory Lord ; In every star thy wisdom shines ; But when our eyes behold thy word, We read thy name in fairer lines. 2 The rolling sun, the changing light, And nights and days thy power confess ; But the blest volume thou hast writ, Reveals thy justice and thy grace.
Page 97 - GO to dark Gethsemane, Ye that feel the tempter's power, Your Redeemer's conflict see, Watch with him one bitter hour ; Turn not from his griefs away, Learn of Jesus Christ to pray.
Page 16 - Dragged to the portals of the sky. 2 There his triumphal chariot waits, And angels chant the solemn lay : " Lift up your heads, ye heavenly gates, Ye everlasting doors, give way.
Page 4 - HAIL to the Lord's Anointed, Great David's greater Son ; Hail, in the time appointed, His reign on earth begun ; He comes to break oppression, To set the captive free, To take away transgression, And rule in equity.
Page 4 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.