Psalms, in Metre, Selected from the Psalms of DavidProtestant Episcopal Press, 1833 - 132 pages |
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... happy man that may To thy blest courts repair , Not , stranger - like , to visit them , But to inhabit there ? 2 " T is he who walketh uprightly , Whom righteousness directs ; Whose gen'rous tongue disdains to speak The thing his heart ...
... happy man that may To thy blest courts repair , Not , stranger - like , to visit them , But to inhabit there ? 2 " T is he who walketh uprightly , Whom righteousness directs ; Whose gen'rous tongue disdains to speak The thing his heart ...
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... happy then are they , to whom The LORD for God is known ! Whom he , from all the world besides , Has chosen for his own . 3 Our soul on GOD with patience waits ; Our help and shield is he ; Then , LORD , let still our hearts rejoice ...
... happy then are they , to whom The LORD for God is known ! Whom he , from all the world besides , Has chosen for his own . 3 Our soul on GOD with patience waits ; Our help and shield is he ; Then , LORD , let still our hearts rejoice ...
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... happy days ; For God , who judgment loves , does still Preserve his saints secure from ill , While soon the wicked race decays . 3 The upright shall possess the land , His portion shall for ages stand ; His mouth with wisdom is supplied ...
... happy days ; For God , who judgment loves , does still Preserve his saints secure from ill , While soon the wicked race decays . 3 The upright shall possess the land , His portion shall for ages stand ; His mouth with wisdom is supplied ...
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... HAPPY the man whose tender care Relieves the poor distress'd ! When troubles compass him around , The LORD shall give him rest . 2 The LORD his life , with blessings crown'd , In safety shall prolong ; And disappoint the will of those ...
... HAPPY the man whose tender care Relieves the poor distress'd ! When troubles compass him around , The LORD shall give him rest . 2 The LORD his life , with blessings crown'd , In safety shall prolong ; And disappoint the will of those ...
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... happy mount His sacred throne is raised . 2 In Sion we have seen perform'd A work that was foretold , L owne 12 L In pledge that God , for times to come , His city will uphold . 3 Let Sion's mount with joy resound ; Her daughters all be ...
... happy mount His sacred throne is raised . 2 In Sion we have seen perform'd A work that was foretold , L owne 12 L In pledge that God , for times to come , His city will uphold . 3 Let Sion's mount with joy resound ; Her daughters all be ...
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adore age to age Almighty angels Behold bless'd blest cheerful Christ Church confess crown'd cxix death delight divine dwell earth endless eternal ev'ry everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear fix'd foes glad glad song glory God the Father God's grateful happy hath hear heart heav'n heav'nly Holy Spirit hope humble HYMN Israel JEHOVAH Jesus joyful King last verse let thy light live metres night o'er oppress'd paths peace perfect law pow'r pray prayer proclaim Psalm of David psalteries raise reign rejoice rest rise salvation Saviour shalt shine sing sinners sins Sion Sion's skies songs of praise soul Spirit strength sweet temple thee thine Thou art thou hast thy commands thy glorious thy grace thy laws thy love thy mercy thy name thy praise thy righteous thy sacred thy servant thy throne thy truth thy word tongue trust voice vows worship ye saints
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Page 3 - 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 98 - FOR a closer walk with God ! A. calm and heavenly frame ! A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb...
Page 106 - The world can never give The bliss for which we sigh ; 'Tis not the whole of life to live, Nor all of death to die.
Page 112 - ... breath, And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures.
Page 82 - We'll crowd Thy gates with thankful songs, High as the heavens our voices raise; And earth, with her ten thousand tongues, Shall fill Thy courts with sounding praise. 5 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 101 - Who, who would live alway, away from his God; Away from yon heaven, that blissful abode, Where the rivers of pleasure flow o'er the bright plains, And the noontide of glory eternally reigns...
Page 71 - A broken heart, my God, my King, Is all the sacrifice I bring ; The God of grace will ne'er despise A broken heart for sacrifice.
Page 78 - F=~] — * f-^ v, we that love the Lord, And let our joys be known ; Join in a song with sweet accord, And thus surround the throne.
Page 99 - 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 118 - God, whom we adore, Be glory as it was, is now, And shall be evermore ! 5.