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... mercy sing ; Let ev'ry list'ning saint above Wake all the tuneful soul of love , And touch the sweetest string . 3 Whate'er this living world contains , That wings the air , or treads the plains , United praise bestow ; Ye tenants of ...
... mercy sing ; Let ev'ry list'ning saint above Wake all the tuneful soul of love , And touch the sweetest string . 3 Whate'er this living world contains , That wings the air , or treads the plains , United praise bestow ; Ye tenants of ...
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... mercy lent an ear , E'er yet my feeble thoughts had learnt To form themselves in prayer . 5 Unnumber'd comforts to my soul Thy tender care bestow'd , Before my infant heart conceiv'd From whom those comforts flow'd . 6 When in the slipp ...
... mercy lent an ear , E'er yet my feeble thoughts had learnt To form themselves in prayer . 5 Unnumber'd comforts to my soul Thy tender care bestow'd , Before my infant heart conceiv'd From whom those comforts flow'd . 6 When in the slipp ...
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... mercy shall adore . 13 Through all eternity , to thee , A joyful song I'll raise ; But oh ! eternity's too short To utter all thy praise . HYMN 11 . Psalm xxxi . 1,5 . ( III . 1. ) " My times are in thy hand . " 1 SOVEREIGN Ruler of the ...
... mercy shall adore . 13 Through all eternity , to thee , A joyful song I'll raise ; But oh ! eternity's too short To utter all thy praise . HYMN 11 . Psalm xxxi . 1,5 . ( III . 1. ) " My times are in thy hand . " 1 SOVEREIGN Ruler of the ...
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... mercy , and shall break In blessings on your head . 4 Judge not the Lord by feeble sense , But trust him for his grace ; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face . 5 His purposes will ripen fast , Unfolding every hour : The ...
... mercy , and shall break In blessings on your head . 4 Judge not the Lord by feeble sense , But trust him for his grace ; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face . 5 His purposes will ripen fast , Unfolding every hour : The ...
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... mercy , never ceasing , Call for ceaseless songs of praise . 2 Teach me some melodious measure , Sung by raptur'd saints above ; Fill my soul with sacred pleasure , While I sing redeeming love . 3 Thou didst seek me when a stranger ...
... mercy , never ceasing , Call for ceaseless songs of praise . 2 Teach me some melodious measure , Sung by raptur'd saints above ; Fill my soul with sacred pleasure , While I sing redeeming love . 3 Thou didst seek me when a stranger ...
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adore Almighty angels beams Behold bless bless'd blest bliss blood breast bright cheer Christ Church cloud of witnesses darkness death divine earth Edom endless eternal ev'ning ev'ry everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear foes glorious glory God the Father gracious Hail happy hath hear heart heaven heavenly Holy Ghost honour hope Hosannas humble HYMN immortal Isaiah JACKSON KEMPER Jehovah Jesus joyful sound King Lamb let thy light live Lord metres mighty morning mourn never night o'er pain pardon peace pow'r pray prayer proclaim Psalm rais'd raise rapture reign rejoice rest rise Rock of ages sacred saints salvation Saviour shine sing sinners sins skies solemn Songs of praise sorrow soul sov'reign Spirit sweet tears thee thine thou art thy grace thy hand thy love thy name thy praise thy throne thy word tongue triumphs voice vows wand'ring wings wondrous ye saints Zion's
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Page 115 - Hark! they whisper: angels say, "Sister spirit, come away!" What is this absorbs me quite, — Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath?
Page 126 - Lord, by thee. 2 Thou art the Truth, thy word alone True wisdom can impart ; Thou only canst inform the mind And purify the heart. 3 Thou art the Life, the rending tomb Proclaims thy conquering arm, And those who put their trust in thee Nor death nor hell shall harm. 4 Thou art the Way...
Page 15 - Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread, My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For Thou, O Lord, art with me still : Thy friendly crook shall give me aid, And guide me through the dreadful shade.
Page 14 - 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 noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 111 - Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne And worship only thee.
Page 32 - 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 94 - SONGS of praise the angels sang; Heaven with hallelujahs rang, When Jehovah's work begun, When he spake and it was done. 2 Songs of praise awoke the morn. When the Prince of Peace was born ; Songs of praise arose, when he Captive led captivity. 3 Heaven and earth must pass away : Songs of praise shall crown that day : God will make new heavens and earth ; Songs of praise shall hail their birth.
Page 39 - He shall come down like showers Upon the fruitful earth, And love, and joy, 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.
Page 128 - To Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, The God whom we adore ; Be glory, as it was, is now, And shall be evermore.
Page 108 - When I tread the verge of Jordan, Bid my anxious fears subside: Death of death, and hell's destruction, Land me safe on Canaan's side ; Songs of praises I will ever give to thee.