The Congregational Hymn and Tune Book: Containing the Psalms and Hymns of the General Association of Connecticut, Adapted to Suitable Tunes |
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... morning light Among the statutes of the Lord ; And spends the wakeful hours of night With pleasure pondering o'er his word . 3. He , like a plant by gentle streams , Shall flourish in immortal green ; And heaven will shine , with ...
... morning light Among the statutes of the Lord ; And spends the wakeful hours of night With pleasure pondering o'er his word . 3. He , like a plant by gentle streams , Shall flourish in immortal green ; And heaven will shine , with ...
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... morning ray I fly beyond the western sea , Thy swifter hand would first arrive , And there arrest thy fugitive . 4. Or should I try to shun thy sight Beneath the spreading veil of night , One glance of thine , one piercing ray , Would ...
... morning ray I fly beyond the western sea , Thy swifter hand would first arrive , And there arrest thy fugitive . 4. Or should I try to shun thy sight Beneath the spreading veil of night , One glance of thine , one piercing ray , Would ...
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... morning flower , Cut down and withered in an hour . 5. Teach us , O Lord , how frail is man ; And kindly lengthen out our span , Till a wise care of piety Fit us to die , and dwell with thee . 69 . God incomprehensible . [ Hy . 56 . 1 ...
... morning flower , Cut down and withered in an hour . 5. Teach us , O Lord , how frail is man ; And kindly lengthen out our span , Till a wise care of piety Fit us to die , and dwell with thee . 69 . God incomprehensible . [ Hy . 56 . 1 ...
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... Morning . 2. Wake , and lift up thyself , my heart , And with the angels bear thy part , Who all night long unwearied sing High praises to th ' eternal King . 3. All praise to thee , who safe hast kept , And hast refreshed me while I ...
... Morning . 2. Wake , and lift up thyself , my heart , And with the angels bear thy part , Who all night long unwearied sing High praises to th ' eternal King . 3. All praise to thee , who safe hast kept , And hast refreshed me while I ...
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... Morning Worship . 1. WHENE'ER the morning rays appear , Thou , Lord , my early voice shalt hear : To thee my lifted hands shall rise , And faith look up with longing eyes . 2. O God , thy pure unsullied mind In tents of sin no joy can ...
... Morning Worship . 1. WHENE'ER the morning rays appear , Thou , Lord , my early voice shalt hear : To thee my lifted hands shall rise , And faith look up with longing eyes . 2. O God , thy pure unsullied mind In tents of sin no joy can ...
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Page 81 - 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.
Page 139 - One family we dwell in him, One church above, beneath, Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream, of death.
Page 307 - He shall come down like showers Upon the fruitful earth, And love, and joy, like flowers, Spring in his path to birth : Before him, on the mountains, Shall peace the herald go, And righteousness in fountains From hill to valley flow.
Page 261 - BLEST be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love ; The fellowship of kindred minds Is like to that above. 2 Before our Father's throne We pour our ardent prayers ; Our fears, our hopes, our aims are one, Our comforts and our cares. 3 We share our mutual woes, Our mutual burdens bear ; And often for each other flows The sympathizing tear.
Page 268 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, •And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 402 - It can bring with it nothing, But he will bear us through ; Who gives the lilies clothing, Will clothe his people too: Beneath the spreading heavens, No creature but is fed ; And he who feeds the ravens, Will give his children bread.
Page 147 - I ask them whence their victory came; They, with united breath, Ascribe their conquest to the Lamb, Their triumph to his death.
Page 29 - Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed ; Teach me to die, that so I may Rise glorious at the awful day.
Page 40 - Thine eye commands with piercing view My rising and my resting hours, My heart and flesh, with all their powers. 2 My thoughts, before they are my own, Are to my God distinctly known ; He knows the words I mean to speak, Ere from my opening lips they break.
Page 71 - Tear. 1 GREAT God ! we sing that mighty hand By which supported still we stand ; The opening year thy mercy shows ; Let mercy crown it till it close. 2 By day, by night, at home, abroad, Still we are guarded by our God ; By his incessant bounty fed, By his unerring counsel led.