Hymns and Poetry for the YoungProtestant Episcopal Society for the Promotion of Evangelical Knowledge, 1858 - Children's poetry, American - 178 pages |
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... forgiven , New thoughts of God , new hopes of heaven , Old friends , old scenes , will lovelier be , As more of Heaven in each we see ; Some softening gleam of love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care . We need not bid for ...
... forgiven , New thoughts of God , new hopes of heaven , Old friends , old scenes , will lovelier be , As more of Heaven in each we see ; Some softening gleam of love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care . We need not bid for ...
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... Has waked me from my sleep ; Father , I own , Thy love alone Thy little one doth keep . All through the day , I humbly pray , Be Thou my guard and guide ; My sins forgive , And let me live Blest Jesus FOR THE YOUNG . 19.
... Has waked me from my sleep ; Father , I own , Thy love alone Thy little one doth keep . All through the day , I humbly pray , Be Thou my guard and guide ; My sins forgive , And let me live Blest Jesus FOR THE YOUNG . 19.
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Protestant Episcopal Society for the Promotion of Evangelical Knowledge. My sins forgive , And let me live Blest Jesus , near Thy side . Oh ! make Thy rest Within my breast , Great Spirit of all grace ; Make me like Thee , Then shall I ...
Protestant Episcopal Society for the Promotion of Evangelical Knowledge. My sins forgive , And let me live Blest Jesus , near Thy side . Oh ! make Thy rest Within my breast , Great Spirit of all grace ; Make me like Thee , Then shall I ...
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... Forgive me , Lord , for Thy dear Son , The ills that I this day have done ; That with the world , myself , and Thee , I , ere I sleep , at peace may be . Teach me to live that I may dread The grave as little as my bed ; Teach me to die ...
... Forgive me , Lord , for Thy dear Son , The ills that I this day have done ; That with the world , myself , and Thee , I , ere I sleep , at peace may be . Teach me to live that I may dread The grave as little as my bed ; Teach me to die ...
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... forgiven . His bleeding love most precious , I now recall to mind : The Lord is ever gracious , And pitiful , and kind . While I , my sins confessing , Implore His pardoning love , I'll praise Him for each blessing Descending from above ...
... forgiven . His bleeding love most precious , I now recall to mind : The Lord is ever gracious , And pitiful , and kind . While I , my sins confessing , Implore His pardoning love , I'll praise Him for each blessing Descending from above ...
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Almighty angels beneath betimes blessed blest blood breath bright busy bee Christ crown dark day by day dear death divine dwell e'er earth eternal evermore faith Father fear flower forever forget to pray forgive forgiven friends gentle give glorious glory gracious grave guard Hallelujah hand happy happy land hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy hour HYMN Jerusalem keep King kneel Lamb Lamb of God light lisping little child little children live Lord will provide lowly mercy morning mother ne'er Nearer to Thee never night o'er obey pain pardon peace poor praise prayer precious blood pretty thing Redeemer reign rest round Satan Saviour shining sing sinners sins skies sleep song songs of praise sorrow soul spirit stars sweet teach tears tell There's Thine Thou hast thought throne Thy grace Twas Twill voice wake watch weary wilt
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Page 100 - One family we dwell in him, One church above, beneath, Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream, of death. One army of the living God, To his command we bow ; Part of his host have crossed the flood, And part are crossing now.
Page 131 - 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 19 - New mercies, each returning day, Hover around us while we pray; New perils past, new sins forgiven, New thoughts of God, new hopes of heaven.
Page 129 - To you, in David's town, this day Is born, of David's line, The Saviour, who is Christ the Lord ; And this shall be the sign : — 4 " The heavenly babe you there shall find To human view displayed, All meanly wrapped in swathing bands, And in a manger laid.
Page 104 - Here in the body pent, Absent from him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home.
Page 26 - Forgive, me, LORD, for Thy dear SON, The ill that I this day have done ; That with the world, myself, and Thee, I, ere I sleep, at peace may be.
Page 41 - The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great original proclaim: Th' unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an almighty hand. 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...
Page 31 - Abide with me from morn till eve, For without Thee I cannot live ; Abide with me when night is nigh, For without Thee I dare not die.
Page 15 - Direct, control, suggest, this day, All I design, or do, or say ; That all my powers, with all their might, In thy sole glory may unite.
Page 83 - I think, when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesus was here among men, How He called little children as lambs to His fold, I should like to have been with them then.