The Hartford Selection of Hymns: From the Most Approved Authors. To which are Added a Number Never Before Published |
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... seeking mercy for Jesus ' dear sake . 5 Thy mercy in Jesus exempts me from hell ; Its glories I'll sing , and its wonders I'll tell : ' Twas Jesus the friend when he hung on the tree , Who open'd the channel of mercy for me . 6 Great ...
... seeking mercy for Jesus ' dear sake . 5 Thy mercy in Jesus exempts me from hell ; Its glories I'll sing , and its wonders I'll tell : ' Twas Jesus the friend when he hung on the tree , Who open'd the channel of mercy for me . 6 Great ...
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... seek thy face , For I have often broke thy law . 4 There is an hour when I must die , Nor do I know how soon ' twill come ; How many younger much than I Have pass'd by death to hear their doom . 5 Let me improve the hours I have ...
... seek thy face , For I have often broke thy law . 4 There is an hour when I must die , Nor do I know how soon ' twill come ; How many younger much than I Have pass'd by death to hear their doom . 5 Let me improve the hours I have ...
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... seek salvation there , Look to the flame that Moses saw , And shrink , and tremble , and despair . 6 But I'll retire beneath the cross , Saviour , at thy dear feet I'll lie ; And , the keen sword that Justice draws , Flaming and red ...
... seek salvation there , Look to the flame that Moses saw , And shrink , and tremble , and despair . 6 But I'll retire beneath the cross , Saviour , at thy dear feet I'll lie ; And , the keen sword that Justice draws , Flaming and red ...
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... seek his face . 6 Bow to the sceptre of his word , Renouncing every sin ; Submit to him , your sov'reign Lord ' , And learn his will divine . 7 His love exceeds your highest thoughts , He pardons like a God ; He will forgive your num ...
... seek his face . 6 Bow to the sceptre of his word , Renouncing every sin ; Submit to him , your sov'reign Lord ' , And learn his will divine . 7 His love exceeds your highest thoughts , He pardons like a God ; He will forgive your num ...
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... seek them will none of you dare ? In bondage , Oh , why , and death will you lie , When one here assures you free grace is so nigh . 2 A HYMN 87. C. M. Christ crowned as Lord of 72 HYMN LXXXVI . HYMN 86. Tens and Elevens. ...
... seek them will none of you dare ? In bondage , Oh , why , and death will you lie , When one here assures you free grace is so nigh . 2 A HYMN 87. C. M. Christ crowned as Lord of 72 HYMN LXXXVI . HYMN 86. Tens and Elevens. ...
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Abba Father adore Almighty angels behold bleeding bless bless'd blest bliss blood breath bright Christ crown darkness dear death Divine Grace dreadful dwell dy'd dying earth endless eternal ev'ry everlasting eyes faith Father fear feel flame foes give glorious glory God's gospel gracious guilt hath heal hear heart heav'n heav'nly hell holy hope Hosanna humble HYMN immortal Jesu's Jesus joyful King Lamb Lamb of God live Lord love divine mercy mercy seat mighty mortal mourn o'er pain peace pow'r praise pray pray'r proclaim Psalm Redeemer reigns rejoice righteous rise sacred saints salvation Satan Saviour Saviour bleed seraphs shine sing sinners sins skies song sorrow soul sound sov'reign Spirit strong to save sweet tears thee thine thought thro thy grace thy love thy name thy throne thy word tongue trembling triumph voice wond'rous worlds unknown wretched ye saints
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Page 17 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take ; The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Page 317 - Hark! they whisper: angels say, "Sister spirit, come away!" What is this absorbs me quite, — Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath?
Page 257 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ my God : All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to His blood.
Page 116 - We share our mutual woes, Our mutual burdens bear ; And often for each other flows The sympathizing tear. 4 When we asunder part, It gives us inward pain ; But we shall still be joined in heart, And hope to meet again. 5 This glorious hope revives Our courage by the way, While each in expectation lives, And longs to see the day. 6 From sorrow, toil, and pain, And sin we shall be free ; And perfect love and friendship reign Through all eternity.
Page 263 - Jesus, the name that charms our fears, That bids our sorrows cease, 'Tis music in the sinner's ears, 'Tis life, and health, and peace.
Page 258 - See, from His head, His hands, His feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down : Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, Or thorns compose so rich a crown ? 4 His dying crimson, like a robe, Spreads o'er His body on the tree; Then am 1 dead to all the globe, And all the globe is dead to me. 5 Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small : Love so amazing, so divine, Demands my soul, my life, my all.
Page 208 - Thus when the Christian pilgrim views, By faith, his mansion in the skies, The sight his fainting strength renews, And wings his speed to reach the prize.
Page 261 - Here's love and grief beyond degree ; The Lord of glory dies for men !' But, lo ! what sudden joys we see ! Jesus, the dead, revives again...
Page 96 - SOMETIMES a light surprises The Christian while he sings; It is the Lord who rises With healing in his wings; When comforts are declining, He grants the soul again, A season of clear shining, To cheer it after rain.
Page 230 - Jesus' blood; Give every burdened soul release, And bid us all depart in peace. 644 8s, 7s & 4s. T ORD, dismiss us with thy blessing, •*-* Fill our hearts with joy and peace; Let us each, thy love possessing, Triumph in redeeming grace ; O refresh us, : Travelling through this wilderness.