Additional Hymns: Adopted by the General Synod of the Reformed Dutch Church, in America, at Their Session, June 1831, and Authorized to be Used in the Churches Under Their Care |
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... eternal pen . 4 His providence unfolds the book , And makes his counsels shine ; Each opening leaf , and ev'ry stroke , Fulfils some deep design . 5 ( Here he exalts neglected worms , To sceptres and a crown ; 1 And there , the ...
... eternal pen . 4 His providence unfolds the book , And makes his counsels shine ; Each opening leaf , and ev'ry stroke , Fulfils some deep design . 5 ( Here he exalts neglected worms , To sceptres and a crown ; 1 And there , the ...
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... thy pain and heal thy wo . HYMN 12. L. M. Christ an hiding place . HAIL TAIL , sov'reign love , that first began The scheme to rescue fallen man Hail , matchless , free , eternal grace , That CHARACTERS OF CHRIST . 11 , 12 .
... thy pain and heal thy wo . HYMN 12. L. M. Christ an hiding place . HAIL TAIL , sov'reign love , that first began The scheme to rescue fallen man Hail , matchless , free , eternal grace , That CHARACTERS OF CHRIST . 11 , 12 .
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... eternal grace , That gave my soul a hiding place . 2 Against the God that rules the sky , I fought with hands uplifted high ; Despis'd the offers of his grace , Too proud to seek a hiding place . 3 Enwrapp'd in dark Egyptian night , And ...
... eternal grace , That gave my soul a hiding place . 2 Against the God that rules the sky , I fought with hands uplifted high ; Despis'd the offers of his grace , Too proud to seek a hiding place . 3 Enwrapp'd in dark Egyptian night , And ...
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... borne below , In earthen vessels frail ? Can none its utmost value know , Till flesh and spirit fail ? 4 Then let us gather round the cross , That knowledge to obtain ; Not by the soul's eternal loss , But everlasting gain 32 . INVITING .
... borne below , In earthen vessels frail ? Can none its utmost value know , Till flesh and spirit fail ? 4 Then let us gather round the cross , That knowledge to obtain ; Not by the soul's eternal loss , But everlasting gain 32 . INVITING .
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... eternal loss , But everlasting gain . C HYMN 33. L. M. Weary souls invited to rest . NOME , weary souls , with sins distrest , Come , and accept the promis'd rest ; The Saviour's gracious call obey , And cast your gloomy fears away . 2 ...
... eternal loss , But everlasting gain . C HYMN 33. L. M. Weary souls invited to rest . NOME , weary souls , with sins distrest , Come , and accept the promis'd rest ; The Saviour's gracious call obey , And cast your gloomy fears away . 2 ...
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adore Almighty angels Asham'd behold bless bless'd blest bliss blood breast cloud crown him-Lord darkness dear death downward road DOXOLOGIES earth eternal ev'ry evermore eyes faith Father fears feet fill'd flee foes forever free grace Gethsemane give glorious glory God's gospel gracious grief guilt Hail Hallelujah happy hast heal hear heart heav'n heav'nly hell holy hope hosts HYMN Israel Jesus Lamb Lamb of God Let thy live Lord love divine lovely bands lyre mercy seat mountain mourn ne'er night o'er pain peace pilgrim pow'r praise pray pray'r proclaim redeeming love reign rest righteous rise sacred saints salvation Saviour seek shine sing sinner sins skies song sorrow sov'reign Spirit star of Bethlehem sweet tears thee thine Thou art thro throne thy face thy grace thy love voice W HYMN weary soul weep woes ye saints Zion Zion's
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Page 139 - HAIL to the Lord's Anointed, Great David's greater Son ! Hail in the time appointed, His reign on earth begun ! He comes to break oppression, To set the captive free, To take away transgression, And rule in equity.
Page 109 - Who, who would live alway, away from his God; Away from yon heaven, that blissful abode, Where the rivers of pleasure flow o'er the bright plains, And the noontide of glory eternally reigns...
Page 16 - While I draw this fleeting breath. When mine eyelids close in death, When I rise to worlds unknown, And behold thee on thy throne, Rock of ages ! cleft for me, Let me hide myself in thee . HYMN 140.
Page 157 - The world can never give The bliss for which we sigh ; 'Tis not the whole of life to live, Nor all of death to die.
Page 44 - Come, my soul, thy suit prepare, Jesus loves to answer prayer; He Himself has bid thee pray, Therefore will not say thee nay.
Page 35 - Let not conscience make you linger, Nor of fitness fondly dream ; All the fitness he requireth, Is to feel your need of him ; This he gives you ; 'Tis the Spirit's rising beam.
Page 112 - To seats prepared above. 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire, ascending, seeks the sun ; Both speed them to their source : So...
Page 134 - Arrayed in beauteous green The hills and valleys shine, And man and beast are fed By providence divine : The harvest bows Its golden ears, The copious seed Of future years. 3 "So," saith the God of grace, " My gospel shall descend, Almighty to effect The purpose I intend ; Millions of souls Shall feel its power, And bear it down To millions more.
Page 3 - 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 146 - HOW are thy servants blest, O Lord, How sure is their defence ! Eternal wisdom is their guide, Their help, omnipotence. 2 In foreign realms, and lands remote, Supported by thy care, Through burning climes they pass unhurt, And breathe in tainted air.