Church Psalmist; Or Psalms and Hymns Designed for the Public, Social and Private Use of Evangelical Christians |
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... thought of the poet , for the most part , has been sacredly guarded . Most of the changes , which have been adopted , are those which were ne- cessary in order to conform the work to the principles already stated . Whole Psalms of an ...
... thought of the poet , for the most part , has been sacredly guarded . Most of the changes , which have been adopted , are those which were ne- cessary in order to conform the work to the principles already stated . Whole Psalms of an ...
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... on my bed With my own heart and thee . 3 I pay this evening - sacrifice ; And when my work is done , Great God ! my faith , my hope relies Upon thy grace alone . 4 Thus , with my thoughts composed to peace , 20 PSALMS .
... on my bed With my own heart and thee . 3 I pay this evening - sacrifice ; And when my work is done , Great God ! my faith , my hope relies Upon thy grace alone . 4 Thus , with my thoughts composed to peace , 20 PSALMS .
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... thoughts employ ; They wake , convinced their boasted bliss Was visionary joy . 3 Not all the good which earth bestows Can fill th ' immortal mind ; Its highest joys have mingled woes , And leave a sting behind . 4 Begone , ye gilded ...
... thoughts employ ; They wake , convinced their boasted bliss Was visionary joy . 3 Not all the good which earth bestows Can fill th ' immortal mind ; Its highest joys have mingled woes , And leave a sting behind . 4 Begone , ye gilded ...
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... thoughts and actions are sincere ; And with a gracious eye beholds 12 . The men that his own image bear . C. M. Prayer in Times of Wickedness . 1 HELP , Lord ! for men of virtue fail , Religion loses ground ; The sons of violence ...
... thoughts and actions are sincere ; And with a gracious eye beholds 12 . The men that his own image bear . C. M. Prayer in Times of Wickedness . 1 HELP , Lord ! for men of virtue fail , Religion loses ground ; The sons of violence ...
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... thoughts oppressed ? If thou withhold thy heavenly light , I sleep in everlasting night . 3 Hear , Lord ! and grant me quick relief , Thy mercy now shall end my grief ; For I have trusted in thy grace , And shall again behold thy face ...
... thoughts oppressed ? If thou withhold thy heavenly light , I sleep in everlasting night . 3 Hear , Lord ! and grant me quick relief , Thy mercy now shall end my grief ; For I have trusted in thy grace , And shall again behold thy face ...
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adore almighty angels behold bless blest bliss blood breath bright cheerful Christ church crown darkness dear death divine dwell earth endless eternal everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear feet flowing tears foes glorious gracious Hallelujah hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy honors hope Hosanna humble humble souls immortal immortal song Israel Jehovah Jesus John iii joyful King Lamb let thy light live Lord Matt mighty mortal mourn night o'er peace prayer proclaim Psalms raise Redeemer reigns rejoice rest righteousness rise sacred salvation Saviour Saviour bleed shine sing sinners sins skies song songs of praise sorrow soul sovereign Spirit spread sweet tears thee thine thou art thy face thy grace thy hand thy love thy mercy thy name thy power thy praise thy throne thy word tongue trust truth voice wakeful eyes wonders wondrous worship ye saints Zion Zion's
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Page 315 - 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, "To be exalted thus!
Page 542 - Waft, waft, ye winds, His story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 436 - 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. 4 When we asunder part, It gives us inward pain ; But we shall still be joined in heart, And hope to meet again.
Page 350 - LOVE divine, all love excelling! Joy of heaven, to earth come down! Fix in us Thy humble dwelling: All Thy faithful mercies crown.
Page 335 - While life's dark maze I tread, And griefs around me spread, Be thou my Guide; Bid darkness turn to day, Wipe sorrow's tears away, Nor let me ever stray From thee aside.
Page 357 - If aught should tempt my soul to stray From heavenly wisdom's narrow way, To fly the good I would pursue, Or do the sin I would not do, — Still He, who felt temptation's power, Shall guard me in that dangerous hour.
Page 124 - He comes, with succor speedy, To those who suffer wrong ; To help the poor and needy, And bid the weak be strong ; To give them songs for sighing, Their darkness turn to light, Whose souls, condemned and dying, Were precious in his sight.
Page 467 - Arm me with jealous care, As in thy sight to live ; And oh, thy servant, Lord, prepare A strict account to give. 4 Help me to watch and pray, And on thyself rely, Assured, if I my trust betray, I shall forever die.
Page 296 - BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us Thine aid ; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Page 284 - Providence. 1 GOD moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform ; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. 2 Deep, in unfathomable mines Of never-failing skill, He treasures up his bright designs, And works his sovereign will. 3 Ye fearful saints ! fresh courage take ; The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.