Hymns and Devotional Poetry

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Protestant Episcopal Society for the Promotion of Evangelical Knowledge, 1858 - Hymns, English - 424 pages

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Page 296 - Brightest and best of the Sons of the morning- ! Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid ! Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our Infant Redeemer is laid...
Page 174 - My faith looks up to thee, Thou Lamb of Calvary, Saviour Divine. Now hear me while I pray, Take all my guilt away, O let me from this day Be wholly thine.
Page 297 - Come, Thou Fount of every blessing, Tune my heart to sing Thy grace; Streams of mercy, never ceasing, Call for songs of loudest praise.
Page 98 - Dear dying Lamb ! thy precious blood Shall never lose its power, Till all the ransomed church of God Be saved to sin no more.
Page 142 - AWAKE, and sing the song Of Moses and the Lamb ; Wake, every heart and every tongue, To praise the Saviour's name. 2. Sing of his dying love ; Sing of his rising power ; Sing how he intercedes above, For those whose sins he bore. 3. Sing...
Page 151 - Hope of every contrite heart, O Joy of all the meek, To those who fall how kind Thou art, How good to those who seek...
Page 93 - COME, ye sinners, poor and needy, Weak and wounded, sick and sore ; Jesus ready stands to save you, Full of pity, love, and power : He is able, He is willing : doubt no more.
Page 203 - Thy nature, gracious LORD ! impart ; Come quickly from above ; Write Thy new name upon my heart, Thy new best name of Love.
Page 250 - The voice at midnight came, He started up to hear ; A mortal arrow pierced his frame — He fell, but felt no fear.
Page 354 - ABIDE with me ; fast falls the eventide ; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide ; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me.

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