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... hast made ; A boundless ocean of bright beams From Thy all - glorious Godhead streams . 2 The sun in his meridian height Is very darkness in Thy sight ; Do Thou enlighten and inflame My soul with love of Thy great Name . 3 Blest Jesu ...
... hast made ; A boundless ocean of bright beams From Thy all - glorious Godhead streams . 2 The sun in his meridian height Is very darkness in Thy sight ; Do Thou enlighten and inflame My soul with love of Thy great Name . 3 Blest Jesu ...
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... hast kept And hast refreshed me while I slept ; Grant , Lord , when I from death shall wake , I may of endless life partake . 2 I would not wake , nor rise again , E'en heaven itself I would disdain , Wert Thou not there to be enjoyed ...
... hast kept And hast refreshed me while I slept ; Grant , Lord , when I from death shall wake , I may of endless life partake . 2 I would not wake , nor rise again , E'en heaven itself I would disdain , Wert Thou not there to be enjoyed ...
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... Hast compassèd my bed , And now , refreshed with peaceful sleep , Thou liftest up my head . 3 Grant me , O God , Thy quickening grace , Through this and every day ; That guided and upheld by Thee , My feet may never stray . 4 Increase ...
... Hast compassèd my bed , And now , refreshed with peaceful sleep , Thou liftest up my head . 3 Grant me , O God , Thy quickening grace , Through this and every day ; That guided and upheld by Thee , My feet may never stray . 4 Increase ...
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... hast given , For rest the night ; May Thine angel - guards defend us , Slumber sweet Thy mercy send us , Holy dreams and hopes attend us , This livelong night . 2 Guard us waking , guard us sleeping , And , when we die , May we in Thy ...
... hast given , For rest the night ; May Thine angel - guards defend us , Slumber sweet Thy mercy send us , Holy dreams and hopes attend us , This livelong night . 2 Guard us waking , guard us sleeping , And , when we die , May we in Thy ...
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... hast taken count of all : The scanty triumphs grace hath won , The broken vow , the frequent fall . Through life's long day and death's dark night , O gentle Jesus , be our Light . 3 Grant us , dear Lord , from evil ways True absolution ...
... hast taken count of all : The scanty triumphs grace hath won , The broken vow , the frequent fall . Through life's long day and death's dark night , O gentle Jesus , be our Light . 3 Grant us , dear Lord , from evil ways True absolution ...
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abide adore Alleluia Almighty behold beneath blessed blest bliss blood breath bright bring cheer Christ crown dark dear death Divine doth dwell EMBER DAYS endless endless love eternal everlasting evermore eyes faint faith Father fear glad glorious God the Father God's gracious grave grief guiding ray hath hear heart heaven and earth heavenly Holy Ghost Holy Spirit hope Hymns Lamb Lamb of God Let Thy life's light live Lord love Divine mercy-seat new-born King night o'er Paradise pardon praise Thee praise to Thee pray prayer precious blood Redeemer rest rise saints Saviour shalt shed shine sing sinners sins skies songs of praise sorrow soul Spirit strong to save sweet tears Thou art Thou hast Thy cross Thy glory Thy grace Thy love Thy name Thy presence Thy throne Thy word Thyself toil triumph unto voice weary wilt worship
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Page 47 - Fear not," said he, — for mighty dread Had seized their troubled mind — "Glad tidings of great joy I bring To you and all mankind.
Page 111 - For thou, within no walls confined, Inhabitest the humble mind ; Such ever bring thee where they come, And going, take thee to their home.
Page 104 - I heard the voice of JESUS say, Behold I freely give The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down and drink, and live. I came to JESUS, and I drank Of that life-giving stream ; My thirst was quenched, my soul revived. And now I live in Him. 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.
Page 9 - New mercies, each returning day, Hover around us while we pray ; New perils past, new sins forgiven, New thoughts of God, new hopes of Heaven.
Page 149 - SOMETIMES a light surprises The Christian while he sings ; It is the Lord who rises With healing in his wings : When comforts are declining, He grants the soul again A season of clear shining, To cheer it after rain.
Page 170 - GRANT, 1838. ~\T 7HEN 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.
Page 145 - Thee. 2 What Thou shalt to-day provide, Let me as a child receive ; What to-morrow may betide, Calmly to thy wisdom leave : 'Tis enough that Thou wilt care, Why should I the burden bear...
Page 118 - One family we dwell in Him, One Church above, beneath, Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream of death...
Page 90 - GO to dark Gethsemane, Ye that feel the tempter's power, Your Redeemer's conflict see, Watch with him one bitter hour ; Turn not from his griefs away, Learn of Jesus Christ to pray.
Page 87 - FROM every stormy wind that blows, From every swelling tide of woes. There is a calm, a sure retreat: 'Tis found beneath the mercy-seat.