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... God of my salvation ! ” PILGRIM ! is thy journey drear ? Are its lights extinct for ever ? Still suppress the rising fear , - God forsakes the righteous , never ! Ps . xxvii . 9 . Storms may gather o'er thy path , All the ties 34 HYMNS .
... God of my salvation ! ” PILGRIM ! is thy journey drear ? Are its lights extinct for ever ? Still suppress the rising fear , - God forsakes the righteous , never ! Ps . xxvii . 9 . Storms may gather o'er thy path , All the ties 34 HYMNS .
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... light , One of God's good mercy , gild ray The darkness of their night . In palaces are hearts that ask , In discontent and pride , Why life is such a dreary task , And all good things denied : And hearts in poorest huts admire How love ...
... light , One of God's good mercy , gild ray The darkness of their night . In palaces are hearts that ask , In discontent and pride , Why life is such a dreary task , And all good things denied : And hearts in poorest huts admire How love ...
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... light , Through the heavy cloud of night . O to tread life's weary way , Cheered by my Redeemer's smile ! Sun of Righteousness , thy ray Can all weariness beguile . Great Physician of the soul , Thou alone canst make me whole . CHRIST'S ...
... light , Through the heavy cloud of night . O to tread life's weary way , Cheered by my Redeemer's smile ! Sun of Righteousness , thy ray Can all weariness beguile . Great Physician of the soul , Thou alone canst make me whole . CHRIST'S ...
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... light across thy soul to break ; No seraph form was seen to speed , No voice of comfort spake : Till , by thine own revealed word , The victory o'er the fiend was won ; Till the sweet , mournful cry was heard , " Thy will , not mine ...
... light across thy soul to break ; No seraph form was seen to speed , No voice of comfort spake : Till , by thine own revealed word , The victory o'er the fiend was won ; Till the sweet , mournful cry was heard , " Thy will , not mine ...
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... light discloses Guilt , and only guilt , in me ; Take off my polluted dress , Robe me in thy righteousness . Though I find my sufferings painful , Worn in body , faint in mind , Welcome they will prove , and gainful , If they work the ...
... light discloses Guilt , and only guilt , in me ; Take off my polluted dress , Robe me in thy righteousness . Though I find my sufferings painful , Worn in body , faint in mind , Welcome they will prove , and gainful , If they work the ...
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affliction art thou balm balm in Gilead beloved sleep bless blest bliss breath bright calm child Child of heaven Christ cloud comfort cross crucifixion dark death divine doth dying earth earthly eternity evermore eyes faint faith Father fear feel friends giveth his beloved gloom glory grief HARVARD COLLEGE hath healing hear heaven heavenly holy hope hopes and fears hour HYMNS Jesus Christ John iv Lamb of God life's light live look Lord mercy mighty hand mortal never nigh night o'er pain peace praise pray prayer Rejoice resign rest righteousness rise Satan Saviour shalt sickness sigh sinner sins skies smile song sorrow soul spirit strength suffering sweet tears tempest thine things thou art thou hast thou wilt thoughts throne thy days thy grace thy hand thy heart thy love trembling trust unto voice wait weary weep whisper wings word wounded
Popular passages
Page xv - JUST as I am, without one plea, But that thy blood was shed for me, And that thou bid'st me come to thee, O Lamb of God, I come!
Page iv - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 66 - If Thou shouldst call me to resign What most I prize, it ne'er was mine ; I only yield Thee what is Thine : "Thy will be done.
Page 226 - 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 83 - By thy helpless infant years, By thy life of want and tears, By thy days of sore distress In the savage wilderness ; By the dread mysterious hour Of the insulting tempter's power, Turn, O turn a favouring eye, Hear our solemn litany.
Page 233 - GREAT God ! what do I see and hear? The end of things created! The Judge of man I see appear, On clouds of glory seated! The trumpet sounds, the graves restore The dead which they contained before; Prepare, my soul! to meet him.
Page 160 - How sweet the name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, and drives away his fear.
Page 48 - GO to dark Gethsemane, Ye that feel the tempter's power, Your Redeemer's conflict see, Watch with him one bitter hour ; Turn not from his griefs away, Learn of Jesus Christ to pray.
Page 185 - O God, forsake me not : until I have showed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.