Hymnologia Christiana; or, Psalms and hymns selected by B.H. Kennedy, Issue 188Benjamin Hall Kennedy 1863 |
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... Death's cold flood Should fright us from the shore . Here , besides the ungainliness of the words , ' Make our ... Death , like a narrow sea , divides that heavenly land from ours , ' yet the poet should have remem- bered that , when ...
... Death's cold flood Should fright us from the shore . Here , besides the ungainliness of the words , ' Make our ... Death , like a narrow sea , divides that heavenly land from ours , ' yet the poet should have remem- bered that , when ...
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... death , Soothes and cheers the failing breath : One there is who opens wide Eden's portal long denied ; Christ , our Saviour and our Guide . 6 Life has sorrow , death has fear ; But the Son of God is near , Pointing to a happier sphere ...
... death , Soothes and cheers the failing breath : One there is who opens wide Eden's portal long denied ; Christ , our Saviour and our Guide . 6 Life has sorrow , death has fear ; But the Son of God is near , Pointing to a happier sphere ...
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... death , from Adam reigning , O'er men's frail bodies held his sway , While sin , their souls enchaining , Foredoomed the second death to all Who shared the ruin of the fall : But Christ's triumphant mission Redeemed us from perdition ...
... death , from Adam reigning , O'er men's frail bodies held his sway , While sin , their souls enchaining , Foredoomed the second death to all Who shared the ruin of the fall : But Christ's triumphant mission Redeemed us from perdition ...
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... death from out his heart . 5 Still I read the ancient story , And my joy is ever new , How for us He left His glory , How He still is kind and true : 6 How the flock He gently leadeth , Which His Father gave Him here ; How His arms He ...
... death from out his heart . 5 Still I read the ancient story , And my joy is ever new , How for us He left His glory , How He still is kind and true : 6 How the flock He gently leadeth , Which His Father gave Him here ; How His arms He ...
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... death and life , With breathless awe we see . 4 We know that fearful darkness soon Shall veil the face of sun and moon , The stars forsake their spheres , The powers of heaven , with fear aghast , Tremble and quake , until at last ...
... death and life , With breathless awe we see . 4 We know that fearful darkness soon Shall veil the face of sun and moon , The stars forsake their spheres , The powers of heaven , with fear aghast , Tremble and quake , until at last ...
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Page 321 - While life's dark maze I tread, And griefs around me spread, Be thou my guide ; Bid darkness turn to day, Wipe sorrow's tears away, Nor let me ever stray From thee aside.
Page 74 - I heard the voice of Jesus say, I am this dark world's light, Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright.
Page 54 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Page 97 - O thou by whom we come to God, The life, the truth, the way, The path of prayer thyself hast trod ; Lord, teach us how to pray.
Page 156 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ, my God : All the vain things that charm me most I sacrifice them to his blood. 3. See, from his head, his hands, his feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down : Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, Or thorns compose so rich a crown ? 4.
Page 270 - LEAD, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home! Lead Thou me on. Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene — one step enough for me.
Page 218 - 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 50 - 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 342 - 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 the host have crossed the flood, And part are crossing now.
Page 28 - ANGELS ! from the realms of glory, Wing' your flight o'er all the earth ; Ye, who sang creation's story, Now proclaim Messiah's birth : Come and worship — Worship Christ, the new-born King.