A Selection of Hymns and Psalms for Social and Private WorshipMunroe and Francis, 1830 - Hymns, English |
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... bliss and nearer thee . 41. L. M. The Divine Sovereignty acknowledged . Ps . lxxxix . 1 WHAT seraph of celestial birth To vie with thee , Most High ! shall dare ! Or who among the gods of earth Can with th ' eternal ONE compare ? In ...
... bliss and nearer thee . 41. L. M. The Divine Sovereignty acknowledged . Ps . lxxxix . 1 WHAT seraph of celestial birth To vie with thee , Most High ! shall dare ! Or who among the gods of earth Can with th ' eternal ONE compare ? In ...
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... bliss that frame will soar , When earth and skies shall be no more : O GOD ! in vain our voice essays For this best gift to speak thy praise . 6 How shall my heart its sense reveal , Where all the power of words must fail ? O may it ...
... bliss that frame will soar , When earth and skies shall be no more : O GOD ! in vain our voice essays For this best gift to speak thy praise . 6 How shall my heart its sense reveal , Where all the power of words must fail ? O may it ...
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... bliss Hath made my cup run o'er ; And , in a kind and faithful friend , Hath doubled all my store . 3 Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ Nor is the least a cheerful heart , Which tastes those gifts with joy . 4 ...
... bliss Hath made my cup run o'er ; And , in a kind and faithful friend , Hath doubled all my store . 3 Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ Nor is the least a cheerful heart , Which tastes those gifts with joy . 4 ...
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... bliss in prospect rise . 5 The weak , by lawless power opprest , May on his arm securely rest , Who will his justice wide display In the last great rewarding day . 6 His power he showed by Moses ' hands , And gave to Israel his commands ...
... bliss in prospect rise . 5 The weak , by lawless power opprest , May on his arm securely rest , Who will his justice wide display In the last great rewarding day . 6 His power he showed by Moses ' hands , And gave to Israel his commands ...
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... bliss , And sanctifies my joy . 3 In all thy mercies may my soul A Father's bounty see ; Nor let the gifts thy grace bestows , Estrange my heart from thee . 4 When gloomy care or keen distress , Invades my throbbing breast , My tongue ...
... bliss , And sanctifies my joy . 3 In all thy mercies may my soul A Father's bounty see ; Nor let the gifts thy grace bestows , Estrange my heart from thee . 4 When gloomy care or keen distress , Invades my throbbing breast , My tongue ...
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abode adore almighty Behold blessings blest bliss bounty breath bright C. M. God celestial cheerful Christ Christian creatures crown dark death divine dwell earth endless eternal everlasting eyes faith Father FATHER divine favour fear flow flowing tear frame gloom glorious glory gracious grateful grief hast hath heart heaven heavenly holy honours hope hour humble Hymn immortal Jesus joyful let thy life's light live Lord Lord's Supper love divine mind morning mortal night nobler o'er pain path peace perfect bliss prayer proclaim raise rapture reign repentant songs rise round sacred saints scene shade shine sing skies smile song songs of praise soul sovereign spread strong to save sweet tempest thee thine thou art thought thy command thy grace thy hand thy love Thy mercy thy name thy power thy praise thy throne thy word tongue truth vale voice wisdom wonders worlds unknown
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Page 28 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye; My noon-day walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 43 - Same. 1 BEHOLD, where, in a mortal form, Appears each grace divine ; The virtues, all in Jesus met, With mildest radiance shine. 2 To spread the rays of heavenly light, To give the mourner joy, To preach glad tidings to the poor, Was his divine employ. 3...
Page 30 - Providence. \ 1 GOD moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform : He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. 2 Deep in unfathomable mines Of never-failing skill, He treasures up his bright designs, And works his sovereign will. 3 Ye fearful saints ! fresh courage take : The clouds ye so much dread, Are big with mercy, and will break In blessings on your head.
Page 18 - The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great original proclaim. The unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an Almighty hand.
Page 18 - 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.