Cantica Laudis; Or, The American Book of Church Music

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Page 366 - God of Israel, for he hath visited and redeemed his people, and hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David, as he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began: that we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us...
Page 363 - More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Moreover by them is thy servant warned; and in keeping of them there is great reward.
Page 366 - He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth ; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder ; He burneth the chariot in the fire. 10. Be still, and know that I am God : I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Page 360 - With his own right hand, and with his holy arm, hath he gotten himself the victory. 3 The LORD declared his salvation ; his righteousness hath he openly showed in the sight of the heathen. 4 He hath remembered his mercy and truth toward the house of Israel, and all the ends of the world have seen the salvation of our GOD.
Page 369 - GOD be merciful unto us, and bless us ; And cause his face to shine upon us. That thy way may be known upon earth, Thy saving health among all nations.
Page 54 - He sent His SON with power to save From guilt and darkness, and the grave : Wonders of grace to GOD belong, Repeat His mercies in your song.
Page 360 - O show yourselves joyful before the LoRD, the King. 8. Let the sea make a noise, and all that therein is : the round world, and they that dwell therein. 9. Let the floods clap their hands, and let the hills be joyful together before the LoRD : for he cometh to judge the earth.
Page 303 - GREAT God, indulge my humble claim, Thou art my hope, my joy, my rest , The glories that compose thy name Stand all engaged to make me blest. 2 Thou great and good, thou just and wise, Thou art my Father and my God ; And I am thine by sacred ties ; Thy son, thy servant, bought with blood. 3 With heart, and eyes, and lifted hands, For thee I long, to thee I look, As travellers, in thirsty lands, Pant for the cooling water brook. 4 With early feet I love t...
Page 363 - I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth. He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber. Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand. The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.
Page 365 - What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him? 5 For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour. 6 Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet...

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