Hymns of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of AmericaS.F. Bradford, 1827 - 132 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 62
Page 5
... heaven . 3 The fields provide me food , and show The goodness of the Lord ; But fruits of life and glory grow In thy most holy word . 4 Here are my choicest treasures hid ; Here my best comfort lies ; Here my desires are satisfied , And ...
... heaven . 3 The fields provide me food , and show The goodness of the Lord ; But fruits of life and glory grow In thy most holy word . 4 Here are my choicest treasures hid ; Here my best comfort lies ; Here my desires are satisfied , And ...
Page 7
... heaven arise , let earth appear , Proclaim'd th ' Eternal Lord : The heaven arose , the earth appear'd , At his creating word . 2 But formless was the earth , and void , Dark , sluggish , and confus'd ; Till o'er the mass the Spirit mov ...
... heaven arise , let earth appear , Proclaim'd th ' Eternal Lord : The heaven arose , the earth appear'd , At his creating word . 2 But formless was the earth , and void , Dark , sluggish , and confus'd ; Till o'er the mass the Spirit mov ...
Page 8
... heaven and earth , and seas and skies , In one melodious concert rise , To swell th ' inspiring theme . 2 Ye angels , catch the thrilling sound , While all th ' adoring thrones around His boundless mercy sing ; Let ev'ry list'ning saint ...
... heaven and earth , and seas and skies , In one melodious concert rise , To swell th ' inspiring theme . 2 Ye angels , catch the thrilling sound , While all th ' adoring thrones around His boundless mercy sing ; Let ev'ry list'ning saint ...
Page 14
... heaven stands open to our view ! 2 Once we were fall'n , and O how low ! Just on the brink of endless wo ; When Jesus , from the realms above , Borne on the wings of boundless love , 3 Scatter'd the shades of death and night , And ...
... heaven stands open to our view ! 2 Once we were fall'n , and O how low ! Just on the brink of endless wo ; When Jesus , from the realms above , Borne on the wings of boundless love , 3 Scatter'd the shades of death and night , And ...
Page 17
... heaven , a vital ray , " Tis thine alone to give . away , 60 change these wretched hearts of ours , And give them life divine ! Then shall our passions and our powers , Almighty Lord , be thine . HYMN 21 . 1 FATHER , to thee my soul I ...
... heaven , a vital ray , " Tis thine alone to give . away , 60 change these wretched hearts of ours , And give them life divine ! Then shall our passions and our powers , Almighty Lord , be thine . HYMN 21 . 1 FATHER , to thee my soul I ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adore Almighty angels beams Behold bless bless'd blest bliss blood breast bright cheer Christ Church cloud of witnesses darkness death divine earth Edom endless eternal ev'ning ev'ry everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear foes glorious glory God the Father gracious Hail happy hath hear heart heaven heavenly Holy Ghost honour hope Hosannas humble HYMN immortal Isaiah JACKSON KEMPER Jehovah Jesus joyful sound King Lamb let thy light live Lord metres mighty morning mourn never night o'er pain pardon peace pow'r pray prayer proclaim Psalm rais'd raise rapture reign rejoice rest rise Rock of ages sacred saints salvation Saviour shine sing sinners sins skies solemn Songs of praise sorrow soul sov'reign Spirit sweet tears thee thine thou art thy grace thy hand thy love thy name thy praise thy throne thy word tongue triumphs voice vows wand'ring wings wondrous ye saints Zion's
Popular passages
Page 115 - Hark! they whisper: angels say, "Sister spirit, come away!" What is this absorbs me quite, — Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath?
Page 126 - Lord, by thee. 2 Thou art the Truth, thy word alone True wisdom can impart ; Thou only canst inform the mind And purify the heart. 3 Thou art the Life, the rending tomb Proclaims thy conquering arm, And those who put their trust in thee Nor death nor hell shall harm. 4 Thou art the Way...
Page 15 - Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread, My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For Thou, O Lord, art with me still : Thy friendly crook shall give me aid, And guide me through the dreadful shade.
Page 14 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 111 - Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne And worship only thee.
Page 32 - Fear not," said he, — for mighty dread Had seized their troubled mind — "Glad tidings of great joy I bring To you and all mankind.
Page 94 - SONGS of praise the angels sang; Heaven with hallelujahs rang, When Jehovah's work begun, When he spake and it was done. 2 Songs of praise awoke the morn. When the Prince of Peace was born ; Songs of praise arose, when he Captive led captivity. 3 Heaven and earth must pass away : Songs of praise shall crown that day : God will make new heavens and earth ; Songs of praise shall hail their birth.
Page 39 - He shall come down like showers Upon the fruitful earth, And love, and joy, like flowers, Spring in his path to birth: Before him, on the mountains, Shall peace the herald go, And righteousness in fountains From hill to valley flow.
Page 128 - To Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, The God whom we adore ; Be glory, as it was, is now, And shall be evermore.
Page 108 - When I tread the verge of Jordan, Bid my anxious fears subside: Death of death, and hell's destruction, Land me safe on Canaan's side ; Songs of praises I will ever give to thee.