The Book of Praise: Or, Hymns and Tunes for Public and Social Worship |
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adore Alleluia almighty angels behold bless blest bliss blood breast bright cheer Christ crown dark dear death divine Doxology dwell earth eternal everlasting everlasting song evermore eyes faint faith Father fear feet foes forever glorious God the Father gracious grief hath hear heart heaven heavenly heavenly host Holy Ghost hope hosannas hour Hymn Jehovah Jesus joyful King Lamb Lamb of God let thy light live Lord mighty mortal night o'er peace pray prayer Psalm Psalm 23 Psalm 51 RAY PALMER Redeemer reign rejoice rest righteousness rise sacred saints salvation Saviour shine sing sinners sins skies song songs of praise sorrow soul Spirit sweet tears thee thine thou art thou hast thou shalt thy face thy glory thy grace thy hand thy love thy name thy throne thy word tongue unto voice wandering WATTS weary wilt wings worship ye saints Zion
Popular passages
Page 351 - Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dressed in living green; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between.
Page 372 - My native country! thee, Land of the noble free, Thy name I love; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills; My heart with rapture thrills, .Like that above.
Page 116 - 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 240 - Then with my waking thoughts Bright with thy praise, Out of my stony griefs Bethel I'll raise; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee!
Page 204 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road, That leads me to the Lamb.
Page 72 - 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 144 - Dear dying Lamb ! thy precious blood Shall never lose its power, Till all the ransomed church of God Be saved to sin no more.
Page 43 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 168 - I heard the voice of JESUS say, ' Come unto me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast.' I came to JESUS as I was — Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. I heard the voice of JESUS say, ' Behold I freely give The living water — thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live.
Page 307 - Lo, such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God.