Psalms, in Meter, Selected from the Psalms of David: Uniform with the Standard Edition of the Book of Common PrayerProtestant Episcopal Press, 1833 - 106 pages |
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... humble soul will save , And crush the haughty's boasted might , In me the LORD an instance gave , Whose darkness he has turn'd'to light . 4 Who then deserves to be adored , But God , on whom my hopes depend ? Or who , except the mighty ...
... humble soul will save , And crush the haughty's boasted might , In me the LORD an instance gave , Whose darkness he has turn'd'to light . 4 Who then deserves to be adored , But God , on whom my hopes depend ? Or who , except the mighty ...
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... LORD , and to your praise Sincere obedience join . 3 " He ne'er disdain'd on low distress To cast a gracious eye ; Nor turn'd from misery his face , But hears its humble cry . " 4 Thus , in thy sacred courts , will I 12 PSALMS .
... LORD , and to your praise Sincere obedience join . 3 " He ne'er disdain'd on low distress To cast a gracious eye ; Nor turn'd from misery his face , But hears its humble cry . " 4 Thus , in thy sacred courts , will I 12 PSALMS .
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... humble worship to his throne They all for aid resort ; That power , which first their being gave , Alone can them support . 10 Then shall a chosen spotless race , Devoted to his Name , To their adoring sons his truth And glorious acts ...
... humble worship to his throne They all for aid resort ; That power , which first their being gave , Alone can them support . 10 Then shall a chosen spotless race , Devoted to his Name , To their adoring sons his truth And glorious acts ...
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... humble and the meek . 8 Through all the ways of God Both truth and mercy shine , To such as , with religious hearts , To his blest will incline . 9 Since mercy is the grace That most exalts thy fame , Forgive my heinous sin , O LORD And ...
... humble and the meek . 8 Through all the ways of God Both truth and mercy shine , To such as , with religious hearts , To his blest will incline . 9 Since mercy is the grace That most exalts thy fame , Forgive my heinous sin , O LORD And ...
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... humble cry . 2 The wonders he for me has wrought Shall fill my mouth with songs of praise ; And others , to his worship brought , To hopes of like deliv'rance raise . 3 For blessings shall that man reward , Who on th'Almighty LORD ...
... humble cry . 2 The wonders he for me has wrought Shall fill my mouth with songs of praise ; And others , to his worship brought , To hopes of like deliv'rance raise . 3 For blessings shall that man reward , Who on th'Almighty LORD ...
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adore Almighty angels Behold bless'd blest cheerful Christ Church crown'd cxix deadly care death delight divine dwell earth endless eternal ev'ry everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear foes glad song glory GOD the FATHER God's gracious grateful hand happy hath hear heart heav'nly heaven heavenly hosts holy Holy Spirit hope humble HYMN Israel JEHOVAH Jesus joyful King let thy light live metres mighty LORD night o'er oppress'd peace Penitential Psalms perfect law pow'r praise the LORD pray pray’r prayer proclaim Psalm of David psalms proper psalteries raise reigns rejoice rise saints salvation Saviour shalt sing sinners sins Sion Sion's skies songs of praise soul Spirit strength sweet thee thine Thou art thou hast thy commands thy glorious thy laws thy love thy mercy thy name thy praise thy righteous thy sacred thy servant thy throne thy word tongue trust voice vows worship ye saints
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Page 44 - People and realms of every tongue Dwell on his love with sweetest song, And infant voices shall proclaim Their early blessings on his name. 4 Blessings abound where'er he reigns, The prisoner leaps to lose his chains, The weary find eternal rest, And all the sons of want are blest.
Page 86 - Hark! they whisper; Angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath?
Page 82 - 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 William Cowper.
Page 75 - Forgive me, Lord, for Thy dear Son, The ill that I this day have done ; That with the world, myself, and Thee, I, ere I sleep, at peace may be. 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 20 - THROUGH all the changing scenes of life, In trouble and in joy, The praises of my God shall still My heart and tongue employ.
Page 69 - Wide as the world is thy command, Vast as eternity thy love ; Firm as a rock thy truth must stand, When rolling years shall cease to move.
Page 85 - Where the saints of all ages in harmony meet, Their Saviour and brethren, transported to greet ; While the anthems of rapture unceasingly roll, And the smile of the Lord is the feast of the soul.
Page 38 - O happy bond, that seals my vows To Him who merits all my love ! Let cheerful anthems fill His house. While to that sacred shrine I move.
Page 20 - HAIL to the Lord's Anointed, Great David's greater Son ; Hail, in the time appointed, His reign on earth begun ; He comes to break oppression, To set the captive free, To take away transgression, And rule in equity.