The Sabbath Hymn and Tune Book: For the Service of Song in the House of the LordLowell Mason, Edwards Amasa Park, Austin Phelps |
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... sing- ing by a choir came into the Church at a later period , with wealth , power , and worldly greatness , and it ... Singing had become extinct , and the more artistic manner of choirs , consisting mostly of an inferior order of the ...
... sing- ing by a choir came into the Church at a later period , with wealth , power , and worldly greatness , and it ... Singing had become extinct , and the more artistic manner of choirs , consisting mostly of an inferior order of the ...
Page iv
... singing will then be very liable to fall into neglect , and become uninteresting , in- effective , and even wearisome . Let the two methods exist together , strengthening one another , Congregational Singing can not be dispensed with by ...
... singing will then be very liable to fall into neglect , and become uninteresting , in- effective , and even wearisome . Let the two methods exist together , strengthening one another , Congregational Singing can not be dispensed with by ...
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... sing in perfect tune , in order that he may join the Congregational Psalmody . There are very few persons whose intonation is not more or less faulty , but although one may not sing individually in tune , there is a " sympathy in sounds ...
... sing in perfect tune , in order that he may join the Congregational Psalmody . There are very few persons whose intonation is not more or less faulty , but although one may not sing individually in tune , there is a " sympathy in sounds ...
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... singing probably had its origin in anti- phonal singing , and hence come Anthems . This form was retained by the English church at the time of the Reformation , though generally rejected elsewhere . In its primitive use it was exclu ...
... singing probably had its origin in anti- phonal singing , and hence come Anthems . This form was retained by the English church at the time of the Reformation , though generally rejected elsewhere . In its primitive use it was exclu ...
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... singing require tunes of corresponding rhythmic or melodic struc- ture . There are also hymns presenting such new ... sing together in a quicker movement than any other , yet is at the same time conducive to that simple strength and ...
... singing require tunes of corresponding rhythmic or melodic struc- ture . There are also hymns presenting such new ... sing together in a quicker movement than any other , yet is at the same time conducive to that simple strength and ...
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adore almighty angels behold bless blesséd blest bliss blood breath bright C. M. d cheer Christ crown dark dear death divine DOXOLOGY dwell earth eternal everlasting evermore eyes faint faith Father fear feet foes give glorious God the Father gracious grief guilt Hallelujah hath hear heart heaven heavenly heavenly host Holy Ghost honor hope Hosanna hour humble hymns Jehovah Jesus joyful King Lamb Lamb of God let thy light live Lord love divine mighty mortal mourn night o'er peace prayer Psalm Redeemer reign rejoice rest righteousness rise sacred saints salvation Saviour shine sing sinners sins skies song songs of praise sorrow soul sovereign Spirit sweet tears thine thou art thou hast thy face thy grace thy hand thy love thy majesty thy name thy praise thy throne thy word tongue trust tunes unto voice weary wilt wonders ye saints Zion
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Page 395 - 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 96 - 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.
Page 96 - THERE is a fountain filled with blood Drawn from Immanuel's veins ; And sinners, plunged beneath that flood, Lose all their guilty stains. 2 The dying thief rejoiced to see That fountain in his day ; And there may I, though vile as he, Wash all my sins away.
Page 352 - MJUST as I am, without one plea, But that Thy blood was shed for me, And that Thou bid'st me come to Thee, O Lamb of God, I come.
Page 215 - 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...
Page 190 - 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 112 - 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 49 - Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed ; Teach me to die, that so I may Rise glorious at the awful day.
Page 178 - FOR a thousand tongues to sing ^-' My dear Redeemer's praise ; The glories of my God and King, The triumphs of His grace ! 2 My gracious Master and my God, Assist me to proclaim, To spread, through all the earth abroad, The honors of Thy Name.
Page 181 - He shall come down like showers Upon the fruitful earth, And love, joy, hope, like flowers, Spring in His path to birth ; Before Him, on the mountains, Shall peace, the herald, go ; And righteousness, in fountains, From hill to valley flow.