A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for the Use of Universalist Societies and Families

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Mussey, 1853 - Hymns, English - 540 pages

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Page 31 - His sovereign power, without our aid, Made us of clay, and formed us men ; And when, like wandering sheep, we strayed, He brought us to his fold again.
Page 214 - Let angels prostrate fall; Bring forth the royal diadem, And crown Him Lord of all.
Page 322 - GUIDE me, O Thou Great Jehovah, Pilgrim through this barren land ; I am weak, but Thou art mighty ; Hold me with Thy powerful hand ; Bread of Heaven ! Feed me till I want no more.
Page 459 - THUS far the Lord has led me on ; Thus far his power prolongs my days ; And every evening shall make known Some fresh memorial of his grace. 2 Much of my time has run to waste, And I, perhaps, am near my home ; But he forgives my follies past, He gives me strength for days to come. 3 I lay my body down to sleep ; Peace is the pillow for my head ; While well-appointed angels keep Their watchful stations round my bed. 4 Thus, when the night of death shall come.
Page 162 - 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...
Page 168 - THE heavens declare thy glory, Lord ; In every star thy wisdom shines ; But when our eyes behold thy word, We read thy name in fairer lines.
Page 269 - Hail to the Lord's Anointed, great David's greater Son ! Hail, in the time appointed, his reign on earth begun ! He comes to break oppression, to set the captive free, to take away transgression, and rule in equity.
Page 81 - Songs of praise awoke the morn When the Prince of peace was born; Songs of praise arose when he Captive led captivity. 3 Heaven and earth must pass away : Songs of praise shall crown that day. God will make new heavens and earth : Songs of praise shall hail their birth.
Page 283 - There, like streams that feed the garden^ Pleasures without end shall flow ; For the Lord, your faith rewarding, All his bounty shall bestow : Still in undisturbed possession Peace and righteousness shall reign ; Never shall you feel oppression, Hear the voice of war again.
Page 214 - Hail him, who saves you by his grace, And crown him Lord of all. MILES LANE. GM 4 Sinners, whose love can ne'er forget The wormwood and the gall; Go, spread your trophies at his feet, And crown him Lord of all.

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