The Complete Book of HymnsThe Complete Book of Hymns brings to life the stories behind more than 600 hymns and worship songs. With background on the composer, the inspiration behind the lyrics, scriptural references for devotional consideration, and a sampling of the song lyrics, this book brings forth the message of these great songs of the faith like never before! |
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... Ajoy unspeakable. And if our fellowship below In Jesus be so sweet, What height of rapture shall we know When round His throne we meet! CHARLES WESLEY (1707–1788) ALL PRAISE TO THEE, MY GOD, THIS NIGHT In 1673 10 THE COMPLETE BOOK OF HYMNS.
... Ajoy unspeakable. And if our fellowship below In Jesus be so sweet, What height of rapture shall we know When round His throne we meet! CHARLES WESLEY (1707–1788) ALL PRAISE TO THEE, MY GOD, THIS NIGHT In 1673 10 THE COMPLETE BOOK OF HYMNS.
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... night season.” And it is a good habit for all of us. Scriptures: Psalm 3:5; Psalm 22:27-28; Psalm 63:6-8 Theme: Praise, Evening Hymn, Confession All praise to Thee, my God, this night, For all the blessings of the light! Keep me, O keep ...
... night season.” And it is a good habit for all of us. Scriptures: Psalm 3:5; Psalm 22:27-28; Psalm 63:6-8 Theme: Praise, Evening Hymn, Confession All praise to Thee, my God, this night, For all the blessings of the light! Keep me, O keep ...
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... night; And when the morning breaks in power, We hear Thy word, “Let there be light!” But higher far, and far more clear, Thee in man's spirit we behold; Thine image and Thyself are there, Th'indwelling God, proclaimed of old. SAMUEL ...
... night; And when the morning breaks in power, We hear Thy word, “Let there be light!” But higher far, and far more clear, Thee in man's spirit we behold; Thine image and Thyself are there, Th'indwelling God, proclaimed of old. SAMUEL ...
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... night was different. He was the worship pastor of a large and growing church in Loveland, Colorado, and he and the other staff members met together for prayer before the evening service. In addition to the prayer time together, each ...
... night was different. He was the worship pastor of a large and growing church in Loveland, Colorado, and he and the other staff members met together for prayer before the evening service. In addition to the prayer time together, each ...
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... night Incessantly adored! O how I fear Thee, living God, With deepest, tenderest fears, And worship Thee with trembling hope And penitential tears! Yet I may love Thee too, O Lord, Almighty as Thou art, For Thou hast stooped to ask of ...
... night Incessantly adored! O how I fear Thee, living God, With deepest, tenderest fears, And worship Thee with trembling hope And penitential tears! Yet I may love Thee too, O Lord, Almighty as Thou art, For Thou hast stooped to ask of ...
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Page 9 - The LORD, ye know, is GOD indeed ; Without our aid He did us make : We are His flock, He doth us feed, And for His sheep He doth us take.
Page 377 - The tumult and the shouting dies — The captains and the kings depart; Still stands Thine ancient Sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us vet, Lest we forget — lest we forget!
Page 301 - I HEARD the voice of Jesus say, " Come unto Me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast !" I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, " Behold, I freely give The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live...
Page 377 - If, drunk with sight of power, we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe, Such boastings as the Gentiles use, Or lesser breeds without the Law— Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget— left we forget!
Page 330 - God's free bounty glorify. True belief and true repentance, Every grace that brings us nigh, Without money, Come to Jesus Christ and buy.
Page 270 - GLORIOUS things of thee are spoken, Zion, city of our God ! He whose word cannot be broken, Formed thee for his own abode : On the Rock of Ages founded — What can shake thy sure repose? With salvation's walls surrounded, Thou may'st smile at all thy foes.
Page 259 - To you, in David's town, this day Is born, of David's line, The Saviour, who is Christ the Lord ; And this shall be the sign : — 4 " The heavenly babe you there shall find To human view displayed, All meanly wrapped in swathing bands, And in a manger laid.
Page 241 - O LITTLE town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by; Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting Light; The hopes and fears of all the years Are met in thee to-night.
Page 127 - IN the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time ; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime.