Songs in the Night; Or, Hymns for the Sick and Suffering |
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... soon Perfect thy work in me , Till , like the pure , calm summer moon , I shine by thee , - A moment shine , that all thy power may trace , Then pass in stillness to my heavenly place . " Ah ! coward soul , confess Thou shrinkest from ...
... soon Perfect thy work in me , Till , like the pure , calm summer moon , I shine by thee , - A moment shine , that all thy power may trace , Then pass in stillness to my heavenly place . " Ah ! coward soul , confess Thou shrinkest from ...
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... soon remove : But thou stiff - neckèd art , and hard to rule , Thou must stay longer in affliction's school . " My Maker and my King ! Is this thy love to me ? O that I had the lightning's wing , From earth to flee ! How can I bear the ...
... soon remove : But thou stiff - neckèd art , and hard to rule , Thou must stay longer in affliction's school . " My Maker and my King ! Is this thy love to me ? O that I had the lightning's wing , From earth to flee ! How can I bear the ...
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... Soon he ' ll bring thee home to God : Thou shalt praise him , - Praise the great Redeemer's name . O that I could now adore him , Like the heavenly host above , Who for ever bow before him , And unceasing sing his love ! Happy spirits ...
... Soon he ' ll bring thee home to God : Thou shalt praise him , - Praise the great Redeemer's name . O that I could now adore him , Like the heavenly host above , Who for ever bow before him , And unceasing sing his love ! Happy spirits ...
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... soon to fade and pass away ! I have no strength , I have no power , One good resolve to keep ; Will the great Shepherd turn again His wandering , faithless sheep ; And lead me from delusive toys , To holy , high , and endless joys ? I ...
... soon to fade and pass away ! I have no strength , I have no power , One good resolve to keep ; Will the great Shepherd turn again His wandering , faithless sheep ; And lead me from delusive toys , To holy , high , and endless joys ? I ...
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... Soon to thee shall loud hosannas Burst from every ransomed tongue , Great forerunner , entered there , Crowns and mansions to prepare . " THY WILL BE DONE . " Matt . vi . 10 . He sendeth sun , He sendeth shower , Alike they're needful ...
... Soon to thee shall loud hosannas Burst from every ransomed tongue , Great forerunner , entered there , Crowns and mansions to prepare . " THY WILL BE DONE . " Matt . vi . 10 . He sendeth sun , He sendeth shower , Alike they're needful ...
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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
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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.