Hymns for infant minds, by the authors of Original poems, 24th ed. &c1832 |
Common terms and phrases
Almighty angry Art thou attend behold Bible tells blessing breath chief delight children sing CHRIST condescending King confess Conscience CONTRITE HEART dare To act dear death dwell entreat escape from hell ev'ry evermore Father feel folly foolish thoughts Forgive frown God's own word grace greatest king grieve guilty hand happy happy land heard heaven heavenly HYMN OF PRAISE HYMNS FOR INFANT I'm often thinking idle INFANT MINDS JESUS let me never listen LITTLE CHILD little children live look Mamma meek and lowly mercy naughty thing obey pain pardon pass'd passion pity play pleasant poorest child repay Sabbaths saints and angels sake Samuel SAVIOUR seek the Lord serve thee shine sinful child smile SUNDAY SCHOOL tears tell temper thank thee There's thine THOU WILT throne thy holy thy sacred Tis God's Twill watch wicked wisdom's wish
Popular passages
Page 1 - GOD is so good that he will hear Whenever children humbly pray; He always lends a gracious ear To what the youngest child can say.
Page 36 - But months and years are passing by, And soon must all be gone ; For day by day, as minutes fly, Eternity comes on. Days, months, and years must have an end; Eternity has none : 'Twill always have as long to spend As when it first begun...
Page 2 - Here his commands are written, too, To teach us what we ought to do. It bids us all from sin to fly, Because our souls can never die ; It points to heaven where angels dwell. And warns us to escape from hell.
Page 30 - THERE is a path that leads to God — All others go astray, Narrow but pleasant is the road, And Christians love the way.
Page 36 - How long, sometimes, a day appears And weeks, how long are they ! Months move as slow as if the years Would never pass away.