The Providence Selection of Hymns: Supplementary to Dr. Watts. Embracing Various Subjects, and Including a Great Variety of Metres. Particularly Designed for Christian Worship |
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God , the Spirit , asks you why ; He , who all your lives hath strove , Woo'd you to
embrace his love ; Will you not the grace receive ! Will you still refuse to live ?
Why , ye long - sought sinners , why , Will you grieve your God , and die ! A Dead
...
God , the Spirit , asks you why ; He , who all your lives hath strove , Woo'd you to
embrace his love ; Will you not the grace receive ! Will you still refuse to live ?
Why , ye long - sought sinners , why , Will you grieve your God , and die ! A Dead
...
Page 9
... bleeding hands . 3 Ready the spirit of his love , Stands now the stony to
remove ; To apply and witness with the blood , And wash and seal the sons of
God , 4 Ready for you the angels wait , To triumph in your blest estate : Tuning
their harps ...
... bleeding hands . 3 Ready the spirit of his love , Stands now the stony to
remove ; To apply and witness with the blood , And wash and seal the sons of
God , 4 Ready for you the angels wait , To triumph in your blest estate : Tuning
their harps ...
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2 From thy gracious presence flows Bliss , that softens all our woes , While thy
Spirit's holy fire Warms cur hearts with pure desire . 3 Here we supplicate thy
throne , Here thou mak'st thy glories known Here we learn thy righteous ways ,
Taste ...
2 From thy gracious presence flows Bliss , that softens all our woes , While thy
Spirit's holy fire Warms cur hearts with pure desire . 3 Here we supplicate thy
throne , Here thou mak'st thy glories known Here we learn thy righteous ways ,
Taste ...
Page 16
... Shall check the murmur and the sigh . 3 When death o'er nature shall prevail ,
And all the powers of language fail ; Joy through my feeble eyes shall break , And
mean those thanks I cannot speak . 4 But when the final conflict's o'er , My spirit ...
... Shall check the murmur and the sigh . 3 When death o'er nature shall prevail ,
And all the powers of language fail ; Joy through my feeble eyes shall break , And
mean those thanks I cannot speak . 4 But when the final conflict's o'er , My spirit ...
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Page 138 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 106 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Page 112 - With all-engaging charms ; Hark ! how he calls the tender lambs, And folds them in his arms ! 2
Page 227 - LOVE divine, all love excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down, Fix in us Thy humble dwelling, All Thy faithful mercies crown ! Jesus, Thou art all compassion, Pure, unbounded love, Thou art ! Visit us with Thy salvation, Enter every trembling heart.
Page 168 - Glory to the new-born KINO. Amen Christmas. Hymn 48. (SECOND TuNE). X "Glory to GOD in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill toward men." HARK I the herald angels sing Glory to the new-born KING, Peace on earth, and mercy mild, GOD and sinners reconciled.
Page 223 - Ye chosen seed of Israel's race, Ye ransomed from the fall, Hail him who saves you by his grace, And crown him Lord of all. 3 Sinners, whose love can ne'er forget The wormwood and the gall; Go. spread your trophies at his feet, And crown him Lord of all.
Page 54 - 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 75 - DISMISS us with thy blessing, Lord, Help us to feed upon thy word ; All that has been amiss forgive, And let thy truth within us live. .2. Though we are guilty, thou art good ; Wash all our works in Jesus' blood ; Give every burdened soul release, And bid us all depart in peace.
Page 62 - Give to the winds thy fears; hope, and be undismayed; God hears thy sighs, and counts thy tears, God shall lift up thy head. Through waves and clouds and storms he gently clears thy way; wait thou his time, so shall this night soon end in joyous day.
Page 107 - GLORY to thee, my God, this night, For all the blessings of the light ; Keep me, O keep me, King of Kings, Beneath thine own Almighty wings. 2 Forgive me, Lord, for thy dear Son, The ill that I this day have done ; That with the world, myself, and thee, I, ere I sleep, at peace may be.
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| Title | The Providence Selection of Hymns: Supplementary to Dr. Watts. Embracing Various Subjects, and Including a Great Variety of Metres. Particularly Designed for Christian Worship |
| Publisher | Miller and Hutchens, no. 1, Market square (second story), 1820 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 19 Jul 2006 |
| Length | 252 pages |
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