The Psalms of David: Imitated in the Language of the New Testament, and Adapted to Christian Use and Worship |
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... heaven ; And all my swelling sins appear Too big to be forgiven . 3 But thou , my glory and my strength , Shalt on the tempter tread , Shalt silence all my threatening guilt , And raise my drooping head . 4 [ I cried , and from his holy ...
... heaven ; And all my swelling sins appear Too big to be forgiven . 3 But thou , my glory and my strength , Shalt on the tempter tread , Shalt silence all my threatening guilt , And raise my drooping head . 4 [ I cried , and from his holy ...
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... heaven's they shine . 2 When to thy works on high I raise my wondering eyes , And see the moon complete in light ... heavens they shine . ] PSALM 8. Common Metre . Christ's condescension , and glorification 14 PSALM VIII .
... heaven's they shine . 2 When to thy works on high I raise my wondering eyes , And see the moon complete in light ... heavens they shine . ] PSALM 8. Common Metre . Christ's condescension , and glorification 14 PSALM VIII .
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... Heaven will ne'er engage " To fight on Zion's side . " 6 But thou for ever art our Lord ; And powerful is thy hand , As when the heathens felt thy sword , And perish'd from thy land . 7 God will prepare our hearts to pray , And bow his ...
... Heaven will ne'er engage " To fight on Zion's side . " 6 But thou for ever art our Lord ; And powerful is thy hand , As when the heathens felt thy sword , And perish'd from thy land . 7 God will prepare our hearts to pray , And bow his ...
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... heaven secure . PSALM 15. Long Metre . Religion and justice , goodness and truth ; or , duties to God and man ; or , the qualifications of a Christian . 1 WHO shall ascend thy heavenly place , WH Great God , and dwell before thy face ...
... heaven secure . PSALM 15. Long Metre . Religion and justice , goodness and truth ; or , duties to God and man ; or , the qualifications of a Christian . 1 WHO shall ascend thy heavenly place , WH Great God , and dwell before thy face ...
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... heaven begun When I awake from death , Drest in the likeness of thy Son , And draw immortal breath . PSALM 17. Long Metre . The sinner's portion , and saint's hope : or the heaven of separate souls , and the resurrection . ' L ORD , I ...
... heaven begun When I awake from death , Drest in the likeness of thy Son , And draw immortal breath . PSALM 17. Long Metre . The sinner's portion , and saint's hope : or the heaven of separate souls , and the resurrection . ' L ORD , I ...
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adore almighty angels Behold bids bless blest blood breath cheerful Christ church command Common Metre darkness death delight divine dreadful dust dwell earth eternal everlasting everlasting song exalted eyes faith Father fear feet flesh flowing tears foes glorious gospel hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy honours hope Hosanna humble humble souls HYMN immortal Israel Jehovah Jesus King last judgment light live Long Metre Lord love restore mighty mortal mourn nations ne'er night o'er pain peace proclaim Proper Metre PSALM PSALM 89 rage rais'd reigns rejoice righteousness rise sacred salvation Saviour shine Short Metre sing sinners skies song sons sorrows soul sovereign spirit spread stand sweet thee thine thoughts thy face thy grace thy hand thy love thy name thy power thy praise thy throne thy word tongue trust truth voice wakeful eyes WATTS wonders wondrous wrath ye saints Zion
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Page 393 - COME let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne. Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 "Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, "To be exalted thus:" " Worthy the Lamb,
Page 326 - I'LL praise my Maker with my breath ; And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures.
Page 433 - Our souls can neither fly nor go To reach eternal joys. 3 In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive to rise ; Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies.
Page 479 - Then I can smile at Satan's rage, And face a frowning world. 3 Let cares, like a wild deluge, come, And storms of sorrow fall ; May I but safely reach my home, My God, my heaven, my all! 72 " " 853 4 There shall I bathe my weary soul In seas of heavenly rest; And not a wave of trouble roll Across my peaceful breast.
Page 398 - HOW are thy servants blest, O Lord ; How sure is their defence ! Eternal wisdom is their guide, Their help, — omnipotence. 2 In foreign realms, and lands remote, Supported by thy care, Through burning climes they pass unhurt, And breathe in tainted air. 3 When by the dreadful tempest borne High on the broken wave, They know thou art not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save.
Page 43 - BEHOLD, the morning sun Begins his glorious way ; His beams through all the nations run, And life and light convey. 2 But where the gospel comes, It spreads diviner light ; It calls dead sinners from their tombs, And gives the blind their sight.
Page 44 - In every star thy wisdom shines ; But when our eyes behold thy word, We read thy name in fairer lines. 2 The rolling sun, the changing light, And nights and days thy power confess ; But the blest volume thou hast writ, Reveals thy justice and thy grace.
Page 199 - A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day...
Page 427 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb.
Page 321 - MY God, my King, thy various praise Shall fill the remnant of my days, Thy grace employ my humble tongue, Till death and glory raise the song. 2 The wings of every hour shall bear Some thankful tribute to thine ear, And every setting sun shall see New works of duty done for thee.