Hymns and spiritual songs, mostly collected from various authors1772 |
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... those text on which we humbly apprehend the fol . lowing truths are founded . Viz . God made man in a state of perfect purity , free from all defilement , in every power , faculty , and paffion of his foul Eccle . vii . 29. All men are ...
... those text on which we humbly apprehend the fol . lowing truths are founded . Viz . God made man in a state of perfect purity , free from all defilement , in every power , faculty , and paffion of his foul Eccle . vii . 29. All men are ...
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... those who profefs to be- lieve ; and only by immerfion . Mat . xxviii . 19. Acts . viii . 12 , 36 , 38. When a perfon is baptized , he ought to join with the people of God , in church - fel- lowship . A & s . ii . 41. And being joined ...
... those who profefs to be- lieve ; and only by immerfion . Mat . xxviii . 19. Acts . viii . 12 , 36 , 38. When a perfon is baptized , he ought to join with the people of God , in church - fel- lowship . A & s . ii . 41. And being joined ...
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... those who fing , may fing both with the spirit and understand- ing , and that while the words are uttered by the tongue , the weight and importance of the truths they contain , may be impreffed on the heart . That this , and every other ...
... those who fing , may fing both with the spirit and understand- ing , and that while the words are uttered by the tongue , the weight and importance of the truths they contain , may be impreffed on the heart . That this , and every other ...
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... those refuse to fing , That never knew our God ; But fav'rites of the heav'nly king , May speak their joys abroad . 4 The God that rules on high , And thunders when he please , That rides upon the ftormy fky , And manages the feas ; 5 ...
... those refuse to fing , That never knew our God ; But fav'rites of the heav'nly king , May speak their joys abroad . 4 The God that rules on high , And thunders when he please , That rides upon the ftormy fky , And manages the feas ; 5 ...
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... " Is fure my love t ' obtain ; And those that early feek my face , " Shall never feek in vain . ' " " What object , Lord , fhould move my foul , If once compar'd to thee ? 32 ... What What beauty fhould command my love , Like that in [ 78 ]
... " Is fure my love t ' obtain ; And those that early feek my face , " Shall never feek in vain . ' " " What object , Lord , fhould move my foul , If once compar'd to thee ? 32 ... What What beauty fhould command my love , Like that in [ 78 ]
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adore Almighty angels Behold bleffings bleft bleſs blifs blood chearful Chrift croſs crown dear death defire divine duft dwell dy'd earth endleſs eternal everlaſting eyes facred facrifice fafe faith falvation fame Father fave fear feas feek feet fhall fhew fhine fhould fing finners flain fleſh foes fongs fons forrows foul fov'reign fpirit ftand ftill fuch fweet glorious glory goſpel guilt hath heart heav'n heav'nly hell holy honours hope Jefu's Jefus joyful juftice king Lamb Lamb of God laſt live Lord mercy mortal muft o'er peace Pfal Pfalm pleaſure pow'r praife promiſes raiſe Redeemer's reft reigns rejoice rife righteouſneſs Saviour Saviour bleed ſhall ſhine ſkies ſky ſpeak ſpread ſtand ſtate ſtill ſweet thee theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro throne thy grace thy love thy name thy praiſe thy word tongue truft truth voice whofe wond'rous wrath ye faints
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Page 32 - See from His head, His hands, His feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down ! Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, Or thorns compose so rich a crown...
Page 191 - BEFORE Jehovah's awful throne, Ye nations, bow with sacred joy ; Know that the Lord is God alone ; He can create, and he destroy.
Page 190 - To pay your thanks and honours there. 4 The Lord is good, the Lord is kind ; Great is his grace, his mercy sure ; And the whole race of man shall find His truth from age to age endure.
Page 114 - 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 245 - JOIN all the glorious names of wisdom, love, and power, that ever mortals knew, that angels ever bore: all are too mean to speak his worth, too mean to set my Saviour forth.
Page 160 - In all his flower and prime. 3 See the vain race of mortals move Like shadows o'er the plain ; They rage and strive, desire and love, But all their noise is vain. 4 Some walk in honour's gaudy show, Some dig for golden ore, They toil for heirs, they know not who, And straight are seen no more.
Page 278 - till time shall end, In memory of your dying friend ; Meet at my table, and record The love of your departed Lord.
Page 189 - While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains Repeat the sounding joy. 3 No more let sins and sorrows grow, Nor thorns infest the ground: He comes to make his blessings flow, Far as the curse is found. 4 He rules the world with truth and grace, And makes the nations prove The glories of his righteousness, And wonders of his love.
Page 210 - Sure I must fight if I would reign ; Increase my courage, Lord ! I'll bear the toil, endure the pain, Supported by Thy word.
Page 159 - For ever firm thy justice stands, As mountains their foundations keep ; Wise are the wonders of thy hands, Thy judgments are a mighty deep.