A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the People Called Methodists539 hymns and supplementary hymns, numbered 540-560, without music. |
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... poor , are not able to purchase so many books . And those that have purchased them are , as it were , bewildered in the immense variety . A proper Collection of Hymns for general use , carefully made out of all these books , is ...
... poor , are not able to purchase so many books . And those that have purchased them are , as it were , bewildered in the immense variety . A proper Collection of Hymns for general use , carefully made out of all these books , is ...
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... keeps its place , as the handmaid of Piety it shall attain , not a poor perishable wreath , but a Crown that fadeth not away . JOHN WESLEY LONDON , OCTOBER 20 , 1779 . t 1 A COLLECTION OF HYMNS . PART I. CONTAINING ( vi )
... keeps its place , as the handmaid of Piety it shall attain , not a poor perishable wreath , but a Crown that fadeth not away . JOHN WESLEY LONDON , OCTOBER 20 , 1779 . t 1 A COLLECTION OF HYMNS . PART I. CONTAINING ( vi )
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... hearts rejoice , The humble poor believe . 6 Hear him , ye deaf ; his praise , ye dumb , Your loosen'd tongues employ ; Ye blind , behold your Saviour come , And leap , ye lame , for joy ! 2 7 Look unto him , ye nations ; own.
... hearts rejoice , The humble poor believe . 6 Hear him , ye deaf ; his praise , ye dumb , Your loosen'd tongues employ ; Ye blind , behold your Saviour come , And leap , ye lame , for joy ! 2 7 Look unto him , ye nations ; own.
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... poor , and maim'd , and halt , and blind , • In Christ a hearty welcome find . 4 Come , and partake the gospel - feast ; Be sav'd from sin , in Jesus rest : O taste the goodness of your God , deat his flesh , and drink his blood 5 Ye ...
... poor , and maim'd , and halt , and blind , • In Christ a hearty welcome find . 4 Come , and partake the gospel - feast ; Be sav'd from sin , in Jesus rest : O taste the goodness of your God , deat his flesh , and drink his blood 5 Ye ...
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... Poor debtors , by our Lord's request , A full acquittance we receive ; And criminals with pardon blest , We at our Judge's instance live . [ SECTION II . 1. Describing the Pleasantness of Religion . HYMN 12 . [ S. M. ] COME , ye that ...
... Poor debtors , by our Lord's request , A full acquittance we receive ; And criminals with pardon blest , We at our Judge's instance live . [ SECTION II . 1. Describing the Pleasantness of Religion . HYMN 12 . [ S. M. ] COME , ye that ...
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adore Almighty angels art thou behold believe bless blest bliss canst Christ death didst dost doth earth eternal everlasting everlasting love evermore eyes faith Father fear feel flesh give grief groan happy hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell Holy Ghost hope HYMN impart Jehovah Jesu's name Jesus join'd King Lamb Lamb of God let thy lines 8's live Lord love divine mankind mind never o'er pain pardon peace perfect day perfect love pow'r praise pray prayer prove receive redeeming reign rejoice rest restor❜d righteousness rise saints salvation sav'd Saviour shew shine sing sinners sins skies soul speak thee thine things thou art thou hast thou wilt thro throne thy blood thy face thy glorious thy glory thy grace thy gracious thy hands thy love thy mercy thy name thy power thy Spirit thy word thyself truth wait
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Page 317 - Where only Christ is heard to speak. Where Jesus reigns alone ; 3 A humble, lowly, contrite heart, Believing, true, and clean, Which neither life nor death can part From Him that dwells within ; 4 A heart in every thought renewed, And full of love divine, Perfect and right and pure and good, A copy, Lord, of Thine...
Page 271 - Through varied deaths my soul hath led, Or turned aside the fatal hour, Or lifted up my sinking head ! 2 In all my ways thy hand I own, Thy ruling providence I see : Assist me still my course to run, And still direct my paths to thee.
Page 208 - I'll praise Him while He lends me breath; And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers: My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life and thought and being last, Or immortality endures.
Page 43 - GOD, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast And our eternal home...
Page 246 - Soldiers of Christ, arise, and put your armour on, strong in the strength which God supplies, through his eternal Son; 2 strong in the Lord of Hosts, and in his mighty power: who in the strength of Jesus trusts is more than conqueror.
Page 44 - Dangers stand thick through all the ground, To push us to the tomb, And fierce diseases wait around, To hurry mortals home.
Page 68 - There is my house and portion fair ; My treasure and my heart are there, And my abiding home ; For me my elder brethren stay, And angels beckon me away, And Jesus bids me come.
Page 131 - tis Love! Thou diedst for me, I hear thy whisper in my heart. The morning breaks, the shadows flee: . Pure Universal Love thou art; To me, to all, thy bowels move, Thy nature and thy name is Love.
Page 249 - Stand then in His great might, With all His strength endued; And take, to arm you for the fight, The panoply of God. 4 From strength to strength go on, Wrestle, and fight, and pray: Tread all the powers of darkness down, And win the well-fought day.
Page 65 - Far from a world of grief and sin, With God eternally shut in.