Select Psalms and Hymns for the Use of ChurchesJoseph A. Cotton 1838 - Bible - 137 pages |
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... heav'n beholds the just With favourable eyes ; And , when distrest , his gracious ear Is open to their cries . 2. But turns his wrathful look on those Whom mercy can't reclaim ; To cut them off and from the earth Blot out their hated ...
... heav'n beholds the just With favourable eyes ; And , when distrest , his gracious ear Is open to their cries . 2. But turns his wrathful look on those Whom mercy can't reclaim ; To cut them off and from the earth Blot out their hated ...
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... heav'n transcends , Thy truth beyond the clouds extends . 4. Be thou , O God , exalted high ; And as thy glory fills the sky , So let it be on earth display'd , Till thou art here , as there , obey'd . My tongue . PSALM LXIII . 1 , 7 ...
... heav'n transcends , Thy truth beyond the clouds extends . 4. Be thou , O God , exalted high ; And as thy glory fills the sky , So let it be on earth display'd , Till thou art here , as there , obey'd . My tongue . PSALM LXIII . 1 , 7 ...
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... heav'n in which he dwells Let no created pow'r compare . 3. Though ' tis beneath his state to view In highest heav'n what angels do , Yet he to earth vouchsafes his care ; He takes the needy from his cell , Advancing him in courts to ...
... heav'n in which he dwells Let no created pow'r compare . 3. Though ' tis beneath his state to view In highest heav'n what angels do , Yet he to earth vouchsafes his care ; He takes the needy from his cell , Advancing him in courts to ...
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... heav'n their voices raise : Let all inspir'd with godly mirth Sing solemn hymns of praise . 2 , God's tender mercy knows no bound , His truth shall ne'er decay ; Then let the willing nations round Their grateful tribute pay . GLORIA ...
... heav'n their voices raise : Let all inspir'd with godly mirth Sing solemn hymns of praise . 2 , God's tender mercy knows no bound , His truth shall ne'er decay ; Then let the willing nations round Their grateful tribute pay . GLORIA ...
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... is broke , their hopes are cross'd , And we at freedom set . 5. Secure , in his almighty name , Our confidence remains ; Who , as he made both heav'n and earth , Of both sole monarch reigns . PSALM CXXX . 5 , 8 . MY soul with 66.
... is broke , their hopes are cross'd , And we at freedom set . 5. Secure , in his almighty name , Our confidence remains ; Who , as he made both heav'n and earth , Of both sole monarch reigns . PSALM CXXX . 5 , 8 . MY soul with 66.
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adore age to age almighty Amen angels ANTHEM behold bless thy blest boundless love cheerful Chorus.-Hark Christ crown'd death delight deliv'rer dost doth dwell earth eternal ev'ry evermore eyes faith Father favour fear gates glorious name God's grateful Gratitude to God.-PART Hallelujah happy hath hear heart heav'nly herald-angels Holy Ghost hope hosannas humble King let thy liquid air list'ning Lord of Hosts lute morning ne'er night numbers o'er paths peace perfect law pow'r PRAISE the Lord praise thee pray'r proclaim PSALM CXIX PSALM XXXIV PSALMS AND HYMNS reigns rejoice saints salvation Saviour shine sing sinners songs songs of praise soul sov'reign stand thankful thine ear Thou art thou hast thoughts thro thy commands thy glorious Thy glory Thy hand thy love Thy mercy thy name thy praise thy presence thy righteous thy sacred Thy statutes thy word tongue trust wand'ring wings YE saints
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Page 39 - LORD of the worlds above, How pleasant and how fair The dwellings of thy love, Thine earthly temples, are ! To thine abode My heart aspires, With warm desires To see my God.
Page 96 - To prove the doctrine all divine. 2 Thus shall we best proclaim abroad The honours of our Saviour God, When the salvation reigns within, And grace subdues the power of sin. 3 Our flesh and sense must be denied, Passion and envy, lust and pride; While justice, temperance, truth and love, Our inward piety approve. 4...
Page 47 - The LORD, ye know, is GOD indeed ; Without our aid He did us make : We are His flock, He doth us feed, And for His sheep He doth us take.
Page 94 - YE servants of the Lord, Each in his office, wait, Observant of His heavenly word, And watchful at His gate. 2 Let all your lamps be bright, And trim the golden flame ; Gird up your loins as in His sight, For awful is His Name. 3 Watch ! 'tis your Lord's command, And while we speak He's near ; Mark the first signal of His hand, And ready all appear.
Page 86 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Page 14 - Thine earthly Sabbaths, Lord, we love, But there's a nobler rest above ; To that our labouring souls aspire, With ardent pangs of strong desire.
Page 64 - THAT the Lord would guide my ways To keep his statutes still ! O that my God would grant me grace To know and do his will...
Page 47 - The Lord, ye know, is God indeed, Without our aid he did us make ; We are his flock, he doth us feed, And for his sheep he doth us take.
Page 48 - BEFORE Jehovah's awful throne, Ye nations bow with sacred joy : Know that the Lord is God alone ; He can create, and he destroy. 2 His sovereign power, without our aid, Made us of clay, and formed us men ; And when, like wandering sheep, we strayed, He brought us to his fold again. 3...
Page 3 - 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.