Church Melodies: A Collection of Psalms and Hymns, with Appropriate Music, for the Use of Congregations |
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... Heaven in Prospect . 1. ON Jordan's rugged banks I stand , And cast a wishful eye To Canaan's fair and happy land , Where my possessions lie . 2. O the transporting , rapturous scene , That rises to my sight ! - Sweet fields arrayed in ...
... Heaven in Prospect . 1. ON Jordan's rugged banks I stand , And cast a wishful eye To Canaan's fair and happy land , Where my possessions lie . 2. O the transporting , rapturous scene , That rises to my sight ! - Sweet fields arrayed in ...
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... heaven . * C . M. Double , by omitting the second repeat . 43. " The Things which are not seen are Eternal . " 1. O ! WEEP not for the joys that fade Like evening lights away ; For hopes that like the stars decayed Have left their ...
... heaven . * C . M. Double , by omitting the second repeat . 43. " The Things which are not seen are Eternal . " 1. O ! WEEP not for the joys that fade Like evening lights away ; For hopes that like the stars decayed Have left their ...
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... Heaven . 1. WHY should the children of a King Go mourning all their days ? Great Comforter , descend , and bring Some tokens of thy grace . 2 . 3 . Dost thou not dwell in all thy saints , And seal them heirs of heaven ? When wilt thou ...
... Heaven . 1. WHY should the children of a King Go mourning all their days ? Great Comforter , descend , and bring Some tokens of thy grace . 2 . 3 . Dost thou not dwell in all thy saints , And seal them heirs of heaven ? When wilt thou ...
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... heaven - ly height , The roll ing sun stands still , sun stands still . 52. Prayer for the Enlargement of the Church . 1. SHINE , mighty God , on Zion shine , With beams of heavenly grace ; Reveal thy power through every land , And show ...
... heaven - ly height , The roll ing sun stands still , sun stands still . 52. Prayer for the Enlargement of the Church . 1. SHINE , mighty God , on Zion shine , With beams of heavenly grace ; Reveal thy power through every land , And show ...
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... heaven with prayer . 5. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from his ways ; While angels in their songs rejoice , And cry , " Behold , he prays ! " 6. In prayer on earth , the saints are one- They're one in word and mind ...
... heaven with prayer . 5. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from his ways ; While angels in their songs rejoice , And cry , " Behold , he prays ! " 6. In prayer on earth , the saints are one- They're one in word and mind ...
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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.