The Camp-meeting Chorister, Or, A Collection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs: For the Pious of All Denominations to be Sung at Camp Meetings, During Revivals of Religion and on Other Occasions |
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... cross I stood . 3 Sure , never - to my latest breath Can I forget that look ; Ah ! h It seemed to charge me with his death , Though not a word he spoke . 4 My conscience felt , and own'd the guilt , And plung'd me in despair ; I saw my ...
... cross I stood . 3 Sure , never - to my latest breath Can I forget that look ; Ah ! h It seemed to charge me with his death , Though not a word he spoke . 4 My conscience felt , and own'd the guilt , And plung'd me in despair ; I saw my ...
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... cross : Oh ! he bowed his head and died ! thus my Lord was crucified , To atone for a world that was lost . 3 Jesus hung bleeding ! Jesus hung bleeding ! Three dreadful hours in pain : Oh ! the sun refus'd to shine , when his majesty ...
... cross : Oh ! he bowed his head and died ! thus my Lord was crucified , To atone for a world that was lost . 3 Jesus hung bleeding ! Jesus hung bleeding ! Three dreadful hours in pain : Oh ! the sun refus'd to shine , when his majesty ...
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... cross My richest gain I count but loss , And pour contempt on all my pride ! 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 thy blood . 2 See ...
... cross My richest gain I count but loss , And pour contempt on all my pride ! 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 thy blood . 2 See ...
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... cross he vanquish'd hell , And all the powers beneath : Transported and inspir'd , my tongue Attempts his triumphis in a song : How has the serpent lost his sting , and where's thy vict'ry death ? 6 But when he shows his hands and heart ...
... cross he vanquish'd hell , And all the powers beneath : Transported and inspir'd , my tongue Attempts his triumphis in a song : How has the serpent lost his sting , and where's thy vict'ry death ? 6 But when he shows his hands and heart ...
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... cross they rear . And can you see the mighty God , Cry out beneath sin's heavy load , Without one thankful tear ? 5 Thus veiled in humanity , He dies in anguish on the tree ; What tongue his grief can tell ? The shudd'ring rocks their ...
... cross they rear . And can you see the mighty God , Cry out beneath sin's heavy load , Without one thankful tear ? 5 Thus veiled in humanity , He dies in anguish on the tree ; What tongue his grief can tell ? The shudd'ring rocks their ...
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Abba Father adore angels Behold bless blest bliss blood bright Canaan's Christ Christian crown dark dear death divine doth dwell earth endless eternal ev'ry everlasting evermore eyes faith Farewell fear feel fill'd flame flow flowing tears foes give glorious glory God's gospel gracious Hallelujah happy Hark harps hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy hope Hosanna HYMN Jesus Jesus's join joyful King Lamb Lamb of God land live Lord meet mercy mountain mourn mourning sun o'er pain peace pilgrim pleasure poor praise pray prayer raptures Redeemer reign rejoice rise saints salvation Satan Saviour seraphs shine shout sing sinners sins skies smile song Songs of praise soon sorrow soul sound spirit sweet tears thee There's thine thou art throne thy grace thy love trembling trumpet Twas unto voice watchmen weep ye saints Zion Zion's
Popular passages
Page 48 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh ; The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.
Page 287 - Heaven and earth must pass away, Songs of praise shall crown that day : God will make new heavens and earth, Songs of praise shall hail their birth.
Page 201 - Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed : Teach me to die, that so I may Rise glorious at the awful day.
Page 153 - Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid; Star of the east, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Page 135 - Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, ' Sister Spirit, come away ! ' What is this absorbs me quite ? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my...
Page 204 - CHRIST, whose glory fills the skies, Christ the true, the only Light, Sun of righteousness, arise, Triumph o'er the shades of night; Day-spring from on high, be near, Day-star, in my heart appear.
Page 142 - Ye, no more your suns descending, Waning moons no more shall see ; But, your griefs for ever ending, Find eternal noon in me : God shall rise, and, shining o'er you, Change to day the gloom of night ; He, the Lord, shall be your glory, God your everlasting light.
Page 161 - HARK, my soul ; it is the Lord ; "Tis thy Saviour; hear his word ; Jesus speaks, and speaks to thee, " Say, poor sinner, lov'st thou me...
Page 184 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 287 - Redeemer's might, More than conquerors they stand. 3 Hunger, thirst, disease unknown, On immortal fruits they feed. Them, the Lamb amidst the throne, Shall to living fountains lead : Joy and gladness banish sighs ; Perfect love dispels all fears ; And for ever from their eyes God shall wipe away the tears.