Hymns of the Church universal [selected by J. and E.A. Rylands].1885 - Hymns, English - 604 pages |
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... expressing the sentiments of the " high " or sacerdotal school ; and with a circulation hitherto unparalleled . 2. The Hymnal Companion to the Book of Common Prayer , edited by the Rev. Dr. E. H. Bickersteth , now Bishop of Exeter ; a ...
... expressing the sentiments of the " high " or sacerdotal school ; and with a circulation hitherto unparalleled . 2. The Hymnal Companion to the Book of Common Prayer , edited by the Rev. Dr. E. H. Bickersteth , now Bishop of Exeter ; a ...
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... expression of Christian praise in the best attainable forms , and in spirit wholly unsectarian . These ten books may be regarded collectively as so carrying with them the consent of the Churches that the innumerable other compila- tions ...
... expression of Christian praise in the best attainable forms , and in spirit wholly unsectarian . These ten books may be regarded collectively as so carrying with them the consent of the Churches that the innumerable other compila- tions ...
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... expression to the feeling of every longing Christian heart in the strain which lifts the soul from the dawn with its roseate hues to the daybreak of Eternity . To enumerate other names appearing in the list , for the most part in ...
... expression to the feeling of every longing Christian heart in the strain which lifts the soul from the dawn with its roseate hues to the daybreak of Eternity . To enumerate other names appearing in the list , for the most part in ...
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... expressions of faith and piety , they will always be the highest model for all our hymnody . The nearer to this high standard , the more truly will every Christian lyrist speak to the heart of the universal Church . Undoubtedly there is ...
... expressions of faith and piety , they will always be the highest model for all our hymnody . The nearer to this high standard , the more truly will every Christian lyrist speak to the heart of the universal Church . Undoubtedly there is ...
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... expression , than Dr. Watts . Some words of his may well be quoted here : " If we would prepare David's Psalms to be sung by Christian lips , we should observe these two plain rules : " First . They ought to be translated in such a ...
... expression , than Dr. Watts . Some words of his may well be quoted here : " If we would prepare David's Psalms to be sung by Christian lips , we should observe these two plain rules : " First . They ought to be translated in such a ...
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Hymns of the Church Universal: In Two Parts: I. the Spirit of the Psalms, II ... John Rylands No preview available - 2018 |
Hymns of the Church Universal: In Two Parts: I. the Spirit of the Psalms, II ... John Rylands No preview available - 2018 |
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adore angels art Thou Auber behold bless blest bright C. H. SPURGEON CHARLES WESLEY Christ Christian Church crown dark DAVID death didst Divine doth Doxology dwell earth eternal everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear foes give glorious glory God's gracious H. F. LYTE Hallelujah hand hath hear heart heaven heavenly HEBREWS holy hope Hosanna Hymn hymn-books Israel Jehovah Jesus Keble King Lamb of God light live Lord mighty morning night o'er peace poem pray prayer Psalm Ray Palmer Redeemer reign rejoice rest righteousness sacred saints salvation Saviour Second Version shine sing sinners sins skies song SONG OF DEGREES sorrow soul Spirit stanzas strain sweet Thee Thine Third Version Thou art Thou hast thought Thy face Thy grace Thy love Thy mercy Thy name Thy praise Thy word tongue Translated Trinity College trust truth verse voice Watts weary wonders worship Zion
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Page 327 - Nothing in my hand I bring; Simply to thy cross I cling ; Naked, come to thee for dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Foul, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die.
Page 514 - 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 328 - Plenteous grace with thee is found, Grace to cover all my sin; Let the healing streams abound, Make and keep me pure within. Thou of life the fountain art; Freely let me take of thee; Spring thou up within my heart, Rise to all eternity.
Page 119 - And love, joy, hope like flowers Spring in His path to birth. Before Him on the mountains Shall peace the herald go ; And righteousness in fountains From hill to valley flow.
Page 501 - Forgive me, Lord, for Thy dear Son, The ill that I this day have done; That with the world, myself, and Thee, I, ere I sleep, at peace may be.
Page 239 - 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.
Page 393 - There, if Thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! 4* There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song. Nor thirsts for human praise.
Page 293 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ, my God ; All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood.
Page 327 - JESUS, Lover of my soul, Let me to Thy bosom fly, While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high; Hide me, O my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life is past; Safe into the haven guide, O receive my soul at last.
Page 419 - WHEN gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark and friends are few, On Him I lean, who not in vain Experienced every human pain. He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.