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... thought by others , I trust , to be the true spirit of devotional Christian poetry . I have taken care to alter as little as possible from my originals , and to obtain all hymns , whenever it was practicable , as their authors wrote and ...
... thought by others , I trust , to be the true spirit of devotional Christian poetry . I have taken care to alter as little as possible from my originals , and to obtain all hymns , whenever it was practicable , as their authors wrote and ...
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... thought unworthy of the place which they occupy . It is to be presumed that there is a considerable number of them which will be admired by some , and disliked by oth- Among five hundred and sixty hymns , there ers . will be found , it ...
... thought unworthy of the place which they occupy . It is to be presumed that there is a considerable number of them which will be admired by some , and disliked by oth- Among five hundred and sixty hymns , there ers . will be found , it ...
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... thought Exalt the Lord our God .... ... FAITH hope and love now dwell on earth Far from mortal cares retreating 38 101 99 60 540 406 412 128 347 5 Far from the world O Lord I flee 331 Father adored in worlds above Father divine before ...
... thought Exalt the Lord our God .... ... FAITH hope and love now dwell on earth Far from mortal cares retreating 38 101 99 60 540 406 412 128 347 5 Far from the world O Lord I flee 331 Father adored in worlds above Father divine before ...
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... thought My God my everlasting hope My God my king thy various praise My God my strength my hope ... 49 588 118 329 584 92 ... 284 330 My God permit my tongue 389 My gracious God I own thy right 328 My gracious Lord whose changeless love ...
... thought My God my everlasting hope My God my king thy various praise My God my strength my hope ... 49 588 118 329 584 92 ... 284 330 My God permit my tongue 389 My gracious God I own thy right 328 My gracious Lord whose changeless love ...
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... was on that dark that doleful night UNITE my roving thoughts unite Unveil thy bosom faithful tomb Up to the fields where angels lié 599 430 226 462 126 197 521 426 602 399 Up to the hills I lift mine eyes 173 Up XX INDEX OF FIRST LINES .
... was on that dark that doleful night UNITE my roving thoughts unite Unveil thy bosom faithful tomb Up to the fields where angels lié 599 430 226 462 126 197 521 426 602 399 Up to the hills I lift mine eyes 173 Up XX INDEX OF FIRST LINES .
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adore almighty angels Behold bless blest bliss breast breath bright C. M. MONTGOMERY C. M. TATE C. M. WATTS cheer Christ CHRISTIAN PSALMIST darkness death delight divine Doxologies dwell earth eternal everlasting eyes faith Father FATHER divine fear foes give glorious God's gracious grateful happy hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy honour hope Hosanna hour humble humble souls Hymn immortal Jesus King L. M. DODDRIDGE let thy life's light live Lord mighty mind morning mortal night o'er path peace perfect law prayer PSALMS reign repentant song rest righteousness rise sacred saints salvation Saviour seek shine sing skies songs Songs of praise soul sovereign Spirit spread sweet TATE & BRADY thee thine thou art thoughts thy command thy grace thy love thy mercy thy name thy praise thy throne thy word tongue trust truth voice wisdom wonders wondrous worship ye saints
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Page 207 - Thine eye commands with piercing view My rising and my resting hours, My heart and flesh, with all their powers. 2 My thoughts, before they are my own. Are to my God distinctly known ; He knows the words I mean to speak, Ere from my opening lips they break. 3 Within thy circling power I stand ; On every side I find thy hand : Awake, asleep, at home, abroad, I am surrounded still with God.
Page 408 - OVE divine, all love excelling, •*-"' Joy of heaven, to earth come down ; Fix in us Thy humble dwelling ; All Thy faithful mercies crown.
Page 292 - People and realms, of every tongue, Dwell on His love with sweetest song ; And infant voices shall proclaim Their early blessings on His name.
Page 470 - Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore.
Page 520 - Here may we prove the power of prayer To strengthen faith, and sweeten care, To teach our faint desires to rise, And bring all Heaven before our eyes.
Page 197 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Page 477 - Lo ! such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod ; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God. 3 By cool Siloam's shady rill The lily must decay; The rose that blooms beneath the hill Must shortly fade away.
Page 492 - What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone...
Page 287 - To you, in David's town, this day Is born, of David's line, The Saviour, who is Christ the Lord; And this shall be the sign: "The heavenly babe you there shall find To human view displayed, All meanly wrapped in swathing bands, And in a manger laid.
Page 401 - In every joy that crowns my days, In every pain I bear, My heart shall find delight in praise, Or seek relief in prayer.