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... keeps its place to this day in many churches of the English Establishment . The merit of faithful adherence to the original has been claimed for this version , and need not to be denied , but it is the resemblance which the dead bear to ...
... keeps its place to this day in many churches of the English Establishment . The merit of faithful adherence to the original has been claimed for this version , and need not to be denied , but it is the resemblance which the dead bear to ...
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... keep alive devotion already kindled ; but they leave no trace in the memory , make no impression on the heart , and fall through the mind as sounds glide through the ear , -pleasant , it may be , in their passage , but never returning ...
... keep alive devotion already kindled ; but they leave no trace in the memory , make no impression on the heart , and fall through the mind as sounds glide through the ear , -pleasant , it may be , in their passage , but never returning ...
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... keep ! Thy knowledge is the only line To sound so vast a deep . Thine upper and thy nether springs Make both thy worlds to thrive ; Under thy warm and sheltering wings Thou keep'st two broods alive . Thy arm of might , most mighty King ...
... keep ! Thy knowledge is the only line To sound so vast a deep . Thine upper and thy nether springs Make both thy worlds to thrive ; Under thy warm and sheltering wings Thou keep'st two broods alive . Thy arm of might , most mighty King ...
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... keeping company with them , we shall rise above our own , as trees growing in the society of a forest , are said to draw each other up into shapely and stately proportion , while field and hedge - row stragglers , exposed to all ...
... keeping company with them , we shall rise above our own , as trees growing in the society of a forest , are said to draw each other up into shapely and stately proportion , while field and hedge - row stragglers , exposed to all ...
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... keep I have , A few more days preserve me here , Afflicted saint , to Christ draw near , Again our ears have heard the voice , Again the Lord of life and light , A glance from heaven , with sweet effect , Ah ! give me , Lord , the ...
... keep I have , A few more days preserve me here , Afflicted saint , to Christ draw near , Again our ears have heard the voice , Again the Lord of life and light , A glance from heaven , with sweet effect , Ah ! give me , Lord , the ...
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adore Almighty angels Augustus Toplady behold bless bless'd bliss blood breast breath cheer Christ Christian crown darkness dead dear death delight divine dwell earth End of faith endless eternal everlasting everlasting love everlasting song eyes faith Father fear feel flow my tears foes give glorious glory gospel gracious grief Hallelujah hand happy hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy hope humble hymns Israel Jehovah Jesus joyful King Lamb Lamb of God light live Lord love divine night o'er pain peace Pentecost pray prayer ransom'd Redeemer reign rejoice rest righteousness rise sacred saints salvation Saviour seek shine sing sinners sins skies song Songs of praise sorrow soul stand star of Bethlehem strength sweet tears Thee thine things Thou art thoughts thy face thy grace thy love thy mercies thy name thy Spirit thy word tongue trembling truth voice wilt
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Page 300 - Are there no foes for me to face ? Must I not stem the flood ? Is this vile world a friend to grace, To help me on to God ? 4 Sure I must fight, if I would reign ; Increase my courage, Lord ; I'll bear the toil, endure the pain, Supported, by thy word.
Page 189 - 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 :" — " Worthy the Lamb," our lips reply,
Page 378 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near.
Page 227 - 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 200 - Direct, control, suggest this day, All I design, or do, or say ; That all my powers, with all their might, In Thy sole glory may unite...
Page 106 - Strong in the Lord of Hosts, And in his mighty power; Who in the strength of Jesus trusts Is more than conqueror.
Page 52 - The unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Page 301 - A calm and heavenly frame ; A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb. 2 Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord ? Where is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus and his word ? 3 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed ; How sweet their memory still ! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill.
Page 57 - O happy souls that pray Where God appoints to hear ! O happy men that pay Their constant service there ! They praise Thee still ; And happy they That love the way To Zion's hill.
Page 315 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread, Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.