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... humble , thankful heart , Thou thy law , great God impart ; Clear from ev'ry spot it shines , And the guilt - stain'd thought refines What so perfect , what so pure , What to reason's eye obscure Can such wond'rous light afford , As the ...
... humble , thankful heart , Thou thy law , great God impart ; Clear from ev'ry spot it shines , And the guilt - stain'd thought refines What so perfect , what so pure , What to reason's eye obscure Can such wond'rous light afford , As the ...
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... humble cry . The rich , who are with plenty fed , His bounty must confess ; The sons of want , by him reliev'd , Their gen'rous Patron bless . With humble worship to his throne Let all for aid resort ; That pow'r , which first our being ...
... humble cry . The rich , who are with plenty fed , His bounty must confess ; The sons of want , by him reliev'd , Their gen'rous Patron bless . With humble worship to his throne Let all for aid resort ; That pow'r , which first our being ...
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... humble men may hear thereof , And heartily rejoice . Therefore see that ye magnify With me the living Lord ; Let us exalt his holy name , Always with one accord . For I myself besought the Lord , He answer'd me again , And me deliver'd ...
... humble men may hear thereof , And heartily rejoice . Therefore see that ye magnify With me the living Lord ; Let us exalt his holy name , Always with one accord . For I myself besought the Lord , He answer'd me again , And me deliver'd ...
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... humble homage own ; For sanctity with pow'r combin'd , Support his lasting throne . Sing praises to our God , sing praise , Sing praises to our King ; To him your cheerful voices raise , And tuneful praises sing . PSALM 47 . ARISE , ye ...
... humble homage own ; For sanctity with pow'r combin'd , Support his lasting throne . Sing praises to our God , sing praise , Sing praises to our King ; To him your cheerful voices raise , And tuneful praises sing . PSALM 47 . ARISE , ye ...
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... humble pray'r Didst always bend thy list'ning ear , To thee shall all mankind repair , And at thy gracious throne appear . Blest is the man , who , near thee plac'd , Within thy sacred dwelling lives ; Whilst we at humbler distance ...
... humble pray'r Didst always bend thy list'ning ear , To thee shall all mankind repair , And at thy gracious throne appear . Blest is the man , who , near thee plac'd , Within thy sacred dwelling lives ; Whilst we at humbler distance ...
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adore Advent Almighty angels behold bless blest blood breast cheerful voice Christ crown death divine doth dreadful dwell earth endless love eternal evermore eyes faith Father fear gates give glad glorious gracious grief Hallelujah happy harp hast hath hear heav'n heav'nly holy Holy Communion Hosanna humble HYMN impart Jerusalem Jesus joyful Lamb LAMB of God let thy light live mighty mind night o'er peace perfect law pow'r praise the Lord Praise ye pray PSALM PSALM 33 PSALM 51 PSALM 98 psaltery raise Redeemer reigns rejoice rest righteous rise sacred saints salvation Saviour seek shalt shine sing sinners sins skies song songs of praise soul sound sov'reign Spirit strength sweet thankful thee thine thou art Thro thy grace thy love thy mercy thy name thy praise thy presence thy throne tongue tremble triumph unto wakes the dead Whitsuntide wings wond'rous ye the Lord
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Page 16 - 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 142 - Pilgrim through this barren land ; I am weak, but thou art mighty; Hold me with thy powerful hand ; Bread of heaven, Feed me till I want no more. 2 Open thou the crystal fountain Whence the healing streams do flow ; Let the fiery, cloudy pillar Lead me all my journey through ; Strong Deliverer, Be thou still my Strength and Shield. 3 When I tread the verge of Jordan, Bid my anxious fears subside; Death of death ! and hell's Destruction! Land me safe on Canaan's side ; Songs of praises I will ever...
Page 142 - GUIDE me, O thou great Jehovah, Pilgrim through this barren land ; I am weak, but thou art mighty ; Hold me with thy powerful hand ; Bread of heaven, Feed me till I want no more.
Page 153 - ALAS ! and did my Saviour bleed ? And did my Sovereign die ? Would he devote that sacred head For such a worm as I...
Page 12 - And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Page 54 - God, our Help in ages past, Our Hope for years to come, Our Shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal Home...
Page 153 - Nothing in my hand I bring; Simply to thy cross I cling ; Naked, come to thee for dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Foul, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die.
Page 153 - 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 153 - Touched with a sympathy within, He knows our feeble frame ; He knows what sore temptations mean, For he has felt the same.
Page 166 - What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile: In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown, The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone.