A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian WorshipCharles J. Hendee, and Jenks and Palmer, 1841 - 442 pages |
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adore almighty beams Behold bless blest bliss breast breath bright C. M. MONTGOMERY C. M. TATE C. M. WATTS cheer Christ CHRISTIAN PSALMIST darkness death delight divine Doxologies dwell earth eternal everlasting eyes faith Father FATHER divine fear foes give glorious God's gracious grateful happy hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy honour hope Hosanna hour humble humble souls Hymn immortal Jesus King L. M. DODDRIDGE let thy life's light live Lord mighty mind morning mortal night o'er path peace perfect law prayer PSALMS reign repentant song rest righteousness rise sacred saints salvation Saviour seek shine sing skies song Songs of praise soul sovereign Spirit spread sweet TATE & BRADY thee thine thou art thoughts thy command thy grace thy love thy mercy thy name thy praise thy presence thy throne thy word tongue trust truth voice wandering wisdom wondrous worship
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Page 190 - People and realms, of every tongue, Dwell on His love with sweetest song ; And infant voices shall proclaim Their early blessings on His name.
Page 181 - JOY to the world ; -the Lord is come : Let earth receive her King; Let every heart prepare Him room, And heaven and nature sing. 2 Joy to the earth; the Saviour reigns: Let men their songs employ ; While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains, Repeat the sounding joy. 3 No more let sins and sorrows grow, Nor thorns infest the ground : He comes, to make His blessings flow, Far as the curse is found. 4 He rules the world with truth and grace, And makes the nations prove The glories of His righteousness,...
Page 299 - In every joy that crowns my days, In every pain I bear, My heart shall find delight in praise, Or seek relief in prayer.
Page 390 - What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone...
Page 368 - Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore.
Page 95 - 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 ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Page 360 - So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore.
Page 162 - Thy grace. 3 Sun, moon, and stars convey Thy praise Round the whole earth, and never stand ; So when Thy truth began its race, It touched and glanced on every land.
Page 407 - To guard this house and sanctuary. 2 Here, when thy people seek thy face, And dying sinners pray to live, Hear, Thou, in heaven, thy dwelling-place, And when Thou nearest, O forgive ! 3 Here, when thy messengers proclaim The blessed gospel of thy Son, Still by the power of his great name Be mighty signs and wonders done. 4...
Page 314 - THROUGH all the changing scenes of life, In trouble and in joy, The praises of my God shall still My heart and tongue employ.