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... helps the stranger in distress , The widow and the fatherless , And grants the prisoner sweet release . 4 I'll praise Him while He lends me breath ; And when my voice is lost in death , 10 Praise shall employ my nobler powers . My days ...
... helps the stranger in distress , The widow and the fatherless , And grants the prisoner sweet release . 4 I'll praise Him while He lends me breath ; And when my voice is lost in death , 10 Praise shall employ my nobler powers . My days ...
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... help will claim , And sing the Father's glorious Name : His powerful succor we implore , That we may stand , to fall no more . May He our actions deign to bless , And loose the bonds of wickedness ; From sudden falls our feet defend ...
... help will claim , And sing the Father's glorious Name : His powerful succor we implore , That we may stand , to fall no more . May He our actions deign to bless , And loose the bonds of wickedness ; From sudden falls our feet defend ...
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... help I'm come ; And I hope , by Thy good pleasure , Safely to arrive at home . 3 Jesus sought me when a stranger , Wandering from the fold of God ; He , to rescue me from danger , Interposed His precious Blood . 4 0 , to grace how great ...
... help I'm come ; And I hope , by Thy good pleasure , Safely to arrive at home . 3 Jesus sought me when a stranger , Wandering from the fold of God ; He , to rescue me from danger , Interposed His precious Blood . 4 0 , to grace how great ...
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... Help us , O Lord ; descend and bring Salvation from Thy throne . 4 Blest be the Lord , who comes to men With messages of grace ; Who comes in God His Father's name , To save our sinful race . 5 Hosanna in the highest strains The Church ...
... Help us , O Lord ; descend and bring Salvation from Thy throne . 4 Blest be the Lord , who comes to men With messages of grace ; Who comes in God His Father's name , To save our sinful race . 5 Hosanna in the highest strains The Church ...
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... Help us by Thy Spirit's pleading . Hear the cry Thy people raises , Hear , and bless our prayers and praises . Miss Winkworth . 1858 . Tr . Tobias Clausnitzer . 1671 . Angulare Fundamentum . 1 CHRIST is our Corner - stone ; On Him alone ...
... Help us by Thy Spirit's pleading . Hear the cry Thy people raises , Hear , and bless our prayers and praises . Miss Winkworth . 1858 . Tr . Tobias Clausnitzer . 1671 . Angulare Fundamentum . 1 CHRIST is our Corner - stone ; On Him alone ...
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adore angels Anne Steele behold bless blest bliss bright Christ crown dark death didst divine dost doth dwell Edward Caswall endless eternal everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear foes forever give gracious grief hath hear heart heavenly Henry Francis Lyte Holy Ghost hope Horatius Bonar hour James Montgomery Jesus John Chandler John Mason Neale John Newton Joseph Addison joyful King Lamb Lamb of God let Thy light live Lord Miss Winkworth mortal night o'er pardon Paul Gerhardt peace pray prayer PSALM ransomed Redeemer reign rejoice rest Richard Mant Righteousness rise sacred salvation Savior shine sing sinners sins skies song sorrow soul Spirit sweet Thee Thine Thou art Thou hast Thy face Thy glorious Thy grace Thy hand Thy Love Thy mercy Thy Name Thy praise Thy throne Thy Word Thyself truth voice Watts Wesley Whate'er William Cowper wilt
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Page 114 - Dear dying Lamb, thy precious blood Shall never lose its power, Till all the ransomed church of God Be saved, to sin no more. 4 E'er since, by faith, I saw the stream Thy flowing wounds supply, Redeeming love has been my theme, And shall be till I die. 5 Then in a nobler sweeter song I'll sing thy power to save ; When this poor lisping stammering tongue Lies silent in the grave.
Page 58 - 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 304 - 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 374 - Wake and lift up thyself my heart, And with the angels bear thy part, Who all night long, unwearied, sing High praise to the eternal King.
Page 285 - Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord? Where is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus and his word?
Page 79 - I heard the voice of Jesus say, " I am this dark world's Light ; Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright." I looked to Jesus, and I found In Him my Star, my Sun ; And in that Light of life I'll walk Till travelling days are done ! H.
Page 17 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Page 326 - Whose glories shine through endless days ? 2 Ashamed of Jesus! sooner far Let evening blush to own a star: He sheds the beams of light divine O'er this benighted soul of mine.
Page 211 - 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 390 - 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...