Hymns that Have Helped: Being a Collection of Hymns which Have Been Found Most Useful to Children of MenWilliam Thomas Stead |
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... psalm at Dunbar , where a hymn has figured conspicu- ously in some notable episode of human history . This Hymnal has no claim to literary merit other than that which attaches to hymns which have a well- attested value as having been ...
... psalm at Dunbar , where a hymn has figured conspicu- ously in some notable episode of human history . This Hymnal has no claim to literary merit other than that which attaches to hymns which have a well- attested value as having been ...
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... psalms we have a universal ritual . It is the theology of the heart that unites men . Our very childhood is embalmed in sacred tunes and hymns . Our early lives and the lives of our parents hang in the atmosphere of sacred song . The ...
... psalms we have a universal ritual . It is the theology of the heart that unites men . Our very childhood is embalmed in sacred tunes and hymns . Our early lives and the lives of our parents hang in the atmosphere of sacred song . The ...
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... psalms and hymns given wings to his teaching . They were carried all over the country by wandering students and pedlers , and became so popular that they even found their way into the Roman Catholic Church , so that a Romanist declared ...
... psalms and hymns given wings to his teaching . They were carried all over the country by wandering students and pedlers , and became so popular that they even found their way into the Roman Catholic Church , so that a Romanist declared ...
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... psalms and hymns and spiritual songs of all countries and of all creeds and of none stand side by side on an equal footing , each exhibiting as its sole credential that it has helped the human heart to love , to dare , and to aspire ...
... psalms and hymns and spiritual songs of all countries and of all creeds and of none stand side by side on an equal footing , each exhibiting as its sole credential that it has helped the human heart to love , to dare , and to aspire ...
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... Psalms at Work , " Dr. Ker's " The Psalms in History and Biography , " and Stevenson's " Notes on the Methodist Hymn Book . " I have also to acknowledge my indebtedness to the following authors or owners of copyright hymns for ...
... Psalms at Work , " Dr. Ker's " The Psalms in History and Biography , " and Stevenson's " Notes on the Methodist Hymn Book . " I have also to acknowledge my indebtedness to the following authors or owners of copyright hymns for ...
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Abide ADESTE FIDELES adore Amen angels battle Bernard of Cluny Bishop bless blest blood bright Charles Wesley Christ Christian Church cross crown dark dear death Deum Dies Ira Divine dying earth English eternal faith Father favourite fear friends fuora d'Italia glorious glory God's grace hand hath hear heart heaven heavenly help in ages holy hope hymn hymn-book Hymnal Jesus Juxta Crucem Kindly Light King Lamb of God land Lead live Lord mercy morning Nearer never night o'er Patris Phos Hilaron popular pray prayer Psalm rest Rock of Ages sacred saints salvation Salvation Army sang Saviour says Shepherd sing sinners sins SONGS AND SOLOS sorrow soul Sowing the seed spirit strong to save sung sweet Te Deum tears Thine Thou art Thou hast throne Thy precious trust TUNE ST verse voice wandering weary Wesley word wrote
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Page 190 - I HEARD the voice of Jesus say, ' Come unto Me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast.' I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, ' Behold, I freely give The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live.
Page 128 - Lord, it belongs not to my care Whether I die or live; To love and serve Thee is my share, And this Thy grace must give.
Page 34 - Holy, holy, holy! though the darkness hide Thee! Though the eye of sinful man Thy glory may not see; Only Thou art holy; there is none beside Thee, Perfect in power, in love and purity. 4 Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty! All Thy works shall praise Thy name, in earth and sky and sea; Holy, holy, holy, merciful and mighty; God in three Persons, blessed Trinity!
Page 198 - IN the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time ; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime.
Page 37 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart That tastes those gifts with joy.
Page 33 - Holy, holy, holy! Though the darkness hide Thee, Though the eye of sinful man Thy glory may not see, Only Thou art holy, there is none beside Thee, Perfect in power, in love, and purity ! Holy, holy, holy, LORD GOD Almighty!
Page 168 - Strong in the Lord of Hosts, And in his mighty power; Who in the strength of Jesus trusts, Is more than conqueror.
Page 110 - The Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want; He makes me down to lie In pastures green; he leadeth me The quiet waters by.
Page 186 - LOVE divine, all love excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down, Fix in us Thy humble dwelling, All Thy faithful mercies crown ! Jesus, Thou art all compassion, Pure, unbounded love, Thou art ! Visit us with Thy salvation, Enter every trembling heart.
Page 213 - Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.