Church Melodies: A Collection of Psalms and Hymns, with Appropriate Music, for the Use of Congregations |
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... dear Father , to thy throne , And to my native skies . 2. Seraphs , with elevated strains , Circle the throne around ; And move and charm the starry plains With an immortal sound . 3. Jesus , the Lord , their harps employs ; Jesus , thy ...
... dear Father , to thy throne , And to my native skies . 2. Seraphs , with elevated strains , Circle the throne around ; And move and charm the starry plains With an immortal sound . 3. Jesus , the Lord , their harps employs ; Jesus , thy ...
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... dear than life to me , Ere long we both shall be with Thee ; " Thy will be done . " 4. Should pining sickness waste away My life in premature decay , My Father , still I strive to say , " Thy will be done . " 5. If but my fainting heart ...
... dear than life to me , Ere long we both shall be with Thee ; " Thy will be done . " 4. Should pining sickness waste away My life in premature decay , My Father , still I strive to say , " Thy will be done . " 5. If but my fainting heart ...
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... Dear as the apple of thine eye , And graven on thy hand . ] 3. If e'er to bless thy sons My voice or hands deny , These hands let useful skill forsake , This voice in silence die . 4. If e'er my heart forget Her welfare or her woe , Let ...
... Dear as the apple of thine eye , And graven on thy hand . ] 3. If e'er to bless thy sons My voice or hands deny , These hands let useful skill forsake , This voice in silence die . 4. If e'er my heart forget Her welfare or her woe , Let ...
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... dear abode , And rove , my soul , no more . 3. There safe thou shalt abide , There sweet shall be thy rest , And every longing satisfied , With full salvation blest . Doxology . LET God the Father , Son , And Spirit be adored , Where ...
... dear abode , And rove , my soul , no more . 3. There safe thou shalt abide , There sweet shall be thy rest , And every longing satisfied , With full salvation blest . Doxology . LET God the Father , Son , And Spirit be adored , Where ...
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... , To banish mortal woe . 3. Ye sinners , come ; ' tis mercy's voice ; That gracious voice obey ; ' Tis Jesus calls to heavenly joys ; And can you yet delay ? 4. Dear Saviour , draw reluctant hearts ; To Thee 32 CHURCH MELODIES .
... , To banish mortal woe . 3. Ye sinners , come ; ' tis mercy's voice ; That gracious voice obey ; ' Tis Jesus calls to heavenly joys ; And can you yet delay ? 4. Dear Saviour , draw reluctant hearts ; To Thee 32 CHURCH MELODIES .
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abode adore almighty angels beams behold beneath bless blest bliss blood breast breath bright cheer Christ crown dark dear death divine Doxology dwell earth earthly eternal everlasting evermore eyes fainting faith Father fear flow flowing tears foes glorious glory gospel gracious grief guilt Hallelujah hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly heavenly host holy hope Hosanna hour Jehovah Jesus joyful King Lamb Lamb of God let thy light live Lord love divine mercy morning mortal mourn ne'er night o'er peace pray prayer rapture Redeemer reign rejoice rest rich gales righteousness rise Sabbath sacred saints salvation Saviour shine sing sinners sins skies smile song song of praise sorrow soul sovereign Spirit sweet tears thee thine thou art thy face thy grace thy hand thy love thy name thy throne thy word tongue voice wandering weary weep wings ye saints Zion
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Page 168 - FOR a closer walk with God ! A. calm and heavenly frame ! A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb...
Page 120 - LOVE divine, all love excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down ! Fix in us thy humble dwelling, All thy faithful mercies crown.
Page 190 - 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.
Page 99 - AMAZING grace (how sweet the sound) that saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found, was blind, but now I see.
Page 258 - Or wash away the stain. 2 But Christ the heavenly Lamb Takes all our sins away; A sacrifice of nobler name And richer blood than they. 3 My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand And there confess my sin.
Page 122 - What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile? In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown; The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone.
Page 110 - 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." I looked to Jesus, and I found In Him my Star, my Sun ; And in that Light of life I'll walk Till travelling days are done ! H.
Page 25 - COME let us join our cheerful songs, With angels round the throne. Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 " Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry,
Page 82 - COME, my soul, thy suit prepare; Jesus loves to answer prayer; He Himself has bid thee pray, Therefore will not say thee, Nay. '2 Thou art coming to a King: Large petitions with thee bring; For His grace and power are such, None can ever ask too much.
Page 6 - I'M not ashamed to own my Lord, Or to defend his cause ; Maintain the honor of his word, The glory of his cross. 2 Jesus, my God ! — I know his name — His name is all my trust ; Nor will he put my soul to shame, Nor let my hope be lost.