Hymns for the Church on earth, selected and arranged by J.C. RyleJohn Charles Ryle (bp. of Liverpool) 1861 |
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... hymns in this collection have already appeared in a separate form , under the title of " Spiritual Songs . " The remaining two hundred hymns have been added to the former selection ; and the whole three hundred are now sent forth ( to ...
... hymns in this collection have already appeared in a separate form , under the title of " Spiritual Songs . " The remaining two hundred hymns have been added to the former selection ; and the whole three hundred are now sent forth ( to ...
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... hymns , and of a few old hymns , which are not so well known as they deserve to be . Furthermore , I wish it to be understood , that this collection is not primarily intended for congregational use . Many of the hymns , no doubt , are ...
... hymns , and of a few old hymns , which are not so well known as they deserve to be . Furthermore , I wish it to be understood , that this collection is not primarily intended for congregational use . Many of the hymns , no doubt , are ...
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... hymns entitled " Hymns from the Land of Luther ; " — A. L. W. , author of " Hymns and Meditations ; " -J . T. , author of " Woodsorrell ; " -the author of " The Christian Life in Song ; " -and Rev. C. T. Astley , author of " Songs in ...
... hymns entitled " Hymns from the Land of Luther ; " — A. L. W. , author of " Hymns and Meditations ; " -J . T. , author of " Woodsorrell ; " -the author of " The Christian Life in Song ; " -and Rev. C. T. Astley , author of " Songs in ...
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... hymns , it is needless to say anything . The children of the world may regard psalm- singing , or hymn - writing , with indifference , or ill - dis- guised contempt . But the true - hearted servants of that Saviour , who " sung a hymn ...
... hymns , it is needless to say anything . The children of the world may regard psalm- singing , or hymn - writing , with indifference , or ill - dis- guised contempt . But the true - hearted servants of that Saviour , who " sung a hymn ...
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1-Jesus 3-There abide art thou bids blessed blest blood BONAR breast bright calm cheer Christ Christian clouds cross crown dark dear death doth dwell E'en earth earthly eternal ev'ry evermore faint faith Father's fear foes Friend give glad glorious glory grace gracious grief guiding ray hand happy house hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope hour hymns Isaiah Jesu's Jesus John xiv joyful joyfully Lamb Lamb of God Land of Luther life's light live Lord love Thee LYRA mercy never nigh night o'er path peace Peter ii praise pray prayer precious precious blood Psalm rejoice rest saints Saviour shalt shine sing sinners sins song soon sorrow soul spirit strength strong to save sweet tears Thine Thou art Thou hast Thou wilt thought thro throne Thy love toil trust Twill voice wanderer weary weep word ye saints
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Page 5 - Just as I am, and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To Thee, whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come...
Page 393 - Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day ; Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away, Change and decay in all around I see; 0 Thou Who changest not, abide with me.
Page 30 - I heard the voice of Jesus say, " I am this dark world's Light ; Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright.
Page 394 - Hold thou thy cross before my closing eyes; Shine through the gloom, and point me to the skies: Heaven's morning breaks, and earth's vain shadows flee; In life, in death, O Lord, abide with me!
Page 52 - SING we the song of those who stand Around the eternal throne Of every kindred, clime, and land, A multitude unknown. 2 Life's poor distinctions vanish here To-day the young, the old, Our Saviour and his flock, appear One shepherd and one fold. 3 Toil, trial, suffering still await On earth, the pilgrim throng, Yet learn we in our low estate, The Church triumphant's song. 4 ' Worthy the Lamb, for sinners slain,' Cry the redeemed above, 4 Blessing and honour to obtain And everlasting love.
Page 39 - MY God, my Father, while I stray Far from my home, on life's rough way, O teach me from my heart to say, "Thy will be done.
Page 254 - Come, Thou Almighty King, Help us Thy name to sing, Help us to praise: Father, all glorious, O'er all victorious, Come and reign over us, Ancient of Days.
Page 259 - I dare not choose my lot; I would not, if I might ; Choose Thou for me, my God ; So shall I walk aright.
Page 74 - Thee will I love, my Joy, my Crown, Thee will I love, my Lord, my God ; Thee will I love, beneath thy frown, Or smile, thy sceptre, or thy rod ; What though my flesh and heart decay ; Thee shall I love in endless day ! 55.
Page 2 - I rest my soul on Jesus, This weary soul of mine ; His right hand me embraces, I on his breast recline.