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... WATTS . 2 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 . 3 We are his people ; we his care ; Our souls , and all our mortal ...
... WATTS . 2 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 . 3 We are his people ; we his care ; Our souls , and all our mortal ...
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... WATTS " How amiable are thy Tabernacles , O Lord of Hosts . " 1 GREAT GOD ! attend , while Zion sings The joy that from thy presence springs ; To spend one day with thee , on earth , Exceeds a thousand days of mirth . 2 Might I enjoy ...
... WATTS " How amiable are thy Tabernacles , O Lord of Hosts . " 1 GREAT GOD ! attend , while Zion sings The joy that from thy presence springs ; To spend one day with thee , on earth , Exceeds a thousand days of mirth . 2 Might I enjoy ...
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... WATTS . " Come , let us seek our God to - day ! " Yes , with a cheerful zeal , We haste to Zion's hill , And there our vows and honors pay . 2 Zion , thrice happy place , Adorned with wondrous grace , And walls of strength embrace thee ...
... WATTS . " Come , let us seek our God to - day ! " Yes , with a cheerful zeal , We haste to Zion's hill , And there our vows and honors pay . 2 Zion , thrice happy place , Adorned with wondrous grace , And walls of strength embrace thee ...
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... WATTS . 2 Lift up your hands by morning light , And raise your thanks on high ; Send your admiring thoughts , by night , Above the starry sky . 3 The God of Zion cheer your hearts With rays of quickening grace : ' Tis he that spreads ...
... WATTS . 2 Lift up your hands by morning light , And raise your thanks on high ; Send your admiring thoughts , by night , Above the starry sky . 3 The God of Zion cheer your hearts With rays of quickening grace : ' Tis he that spreads ...
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... WATTS . Their constant service there ! They praise thee still ; and happy they Who love the way to Zion's hill . 3 They go from strength to strength , Throughout these mortal years , Till each arrives at length , Till each in heaven ...
... WATTS . Their constant service there ! They praise thee still ; and happy they Who love the way to Zion's hill . 3 They go from strength to strength , Throughout these mortal years , Till each arrives at length , Till each in heaven ...
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adore angels ANONYMOUS beams behold bless blessed band blest bliss breast breath bright celestial cheer Christ Christian clouds COLL crown dark death divine DODDRIDGE dwell earth earthly eternal everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear gloom glorious Gospel gracious grateful hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope Hosanna hour humble humble soul Hymn Jehovah Jesus joy in heaven King L. M. MONTGOMERY land land of wealth light live Lord mercy mighty morning mortal mourn night o'er path peace perfect law pray prayer proclaim rapture reign rejoice rest rise Sabbath sacred Saviour seek shine shining book sing skies song songs of praise sorrow soul spirit spread star sweet tears tempests thee thine thou art thought thy grace thy hand thy love thy name thy praise thy presence thy throne thy word tongue voice WATTS weary wings wisdom worship Zion
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Page 458 - name—I love ; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills; My heart with rapture thrills Like that above. 3 Let music swell the breeze, And ring from all the trees Sweet freedom's song: Let mortal tongues awake; Let all that breathe, partake; Let rocks their silence break,— The sound prolong.
Page 113 - spread the truth from pole to pole. 3 What though, in solemn silence, all Move round this dark terrestrial ball; What though no real voice nor sound Amidst their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they .all rejoice, '• And utter forth a glorious voice; Forever singing, as they shine,—
Page 147 - of Christ. 1 JOY to the world ! the Lord is -come ! Let earth receive her King; Let every heart prepare him room, And heaven and nature sing ! 2 Joy to the earth! the Saviour reigns ! • Let men their songs employ ; While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains Repeat the sounding joy.
Page 141 - of Christ. 1 JOY to the world ! the Lord is -come ! Let earth receive her King ; Let every heart prepare him room, And heaven and nature sing ! 2 Joy to the earth ! the Saviour reigns ! Let men their songs employ ; While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plain* Repeat the sounding
Page 251 - 4 If I am right, thy grace impart Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong, O teach my heart To find that better way. 5 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to shun, That more than heaven pursue.
Page 268 - 2 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! 3 There shall I bathe my weary soul In seas of heavenly rest, And not a wave of trouble roll Across my. peaceful breast.
Page 262 - we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive to rise; Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies. 3 Dear Lord ! and shall we ever live At this poor dying rate ? Our love so faint, so cold to thee, And thine to us so great ? 4 Come, holy Spirit, heavenly Dove,
Page 151 - 4 Blessings abound where'er he reigns; The joyful prisoner bursts his chains ; The weary find eternal rest, And all the sons of want are blest. 5 Let every creature rise and bring Peculiar honors to our King; Angels descend with songs again And earth repeat the loud Amen.
Page 241 - land: I am weak, but thou art mighty ; Hold me with thy powerful hand : Bread of heaven, Feed me till I want no more. 2 Open now the crystal fountain, Whence the healing streams do flow; Let the fiery, cloudy pillar Lead me all my journey through:
Page 373 - 3 See from his head, his hands, his feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down! Did e'er such love and sorrow meet? Or thorns compose so rich a crown ? 4 Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small; Love so amazing, so