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... yields no more to fad complaints . 7I Pity all that worldlings talk Ι Of pleasures that will quickly end ; Be this my choice , O LORD , to walk With thee , my Guide , my Guard , my Friend . V. LOT in Sodom . Chap . xiii . 10 . How [ OW ...
... yields no more to fad complaints . 7I Pity all that worldlings talk Ι Of pleasures that will quickly end ; Be this my choice , O LORD , to walk With thee , my Guide , my Guard , my Friend . V. LOT in Sodom . Chap . xiii . 10 . How [ OW ...
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... 2 This Abraham found , he rais'd the knife , GOD faw , and faid , " Forbear ; " Yon ram fhall yield his meaner life ; Behold the victim there . 3 Once David feem'd Saul's certain prey ; But hark 3 Once GENESIS . BK . I.
... 2 This Abraham found , he rais'd the knife , GOD faw , and faid , " Forbear ; " Yon ram fhall yield his meaner life ; Behold the victim there . 3 Once David feem'd Saul's certain prey ; But hark 3 Once GENESIS . BK . I.
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... yield to the call While yet for repentance there's room ! Your feafon will quickly be paft ; Then hear and obey it to - day , Left when you feek mercy at laft , The Saviour fhould frown you away .. 3 What is it the world can propose ? A ...
... yield to the call While yet for repentance there's room ! Your feafon will quickly be paft ; Then hear and obey it to - day , Left when you feek mercy at laft , The Saviour fhould frown you away .. 3 What is it the world can propose ? A ...
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... Their loffes prove a certain gain , Their troubles comfort yield . 4. The world and Satan join their ftrength , To fill their fouls with fears ; C 2 ( 2 ) Ifaiak xliv . 4 . Bet XXVIII . SAU L's armour . Chap . xvii . HY , 24 . 27 JUDGE S.
... Their loffes prove a certain gain , Their troubles comfort yield . 4. The world and Satan join their ftrength , To fill their fouls with fears ; C 2 ( 2 ) Ifaiak xliv . 4 . Bet XXVIII . SAU L's armour . Chap . xvii . HY , 24 . 27 JUDGE S.
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... yield to no limits or bars ; He measures the earth and the skies , And numbers and marfhals the stars . 4 Yet ftill he is barren of good ; In vain are his talents and art ; For fin has infected his blood , And poison'd the streams of ...
... yield to no limits or bars ; He measures the earth and the skies , And numbers and marfhals the stars . 4 Yet ftill he is barren of good ; In vain are his talents and art ; For fin has infected his blood , And poison'd the streams of ...
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Page 131 - Mine is an unchanging love, Higher than the heights above, Deeper than the depths beneath, Free and faithful, strong as death. 5 " Thou shalt see My glory soon, When the work of grace is done ; Partner of My throne shalt be ; Say, poor sinner, lov'st thou Me?
Page 4 - Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord? Where is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus and his word? 3 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed! How sweet their memory still! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill.
Page 132 - Yet I mourn my stubborn will, Find my sin a grief and thrall ; Should I grieve for what I feel, If I did not love at all?
Page 304 - There, if Thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace and joy and love She communes with her God ! There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise.
Page 131 - Lord, it is my chief complaint, That my love is weak and faint ; Yet I love thee, and adore ; Oh ! for grace to love thee more.
Page 304 - What thanks I owe thee, and what love, A boundless, endless store, Shall echo through the realms above When time shall be no more.
Page 221 - Have you no words ? Ah ! think again, Words flow apace when you complain, And fill your fellow-creature's ear, With the sad tale of all your care. 6 Were half the breath thus vainly spent To heaven in supplication sent, Your cheerful song would oft'ner be, " Hear what the Lord has done for me.
Page 161 - As the winged arrow flies, Speedily the mark to find ; As the lightning from the skies Darts, and leaves no trace behind ; Swiftly thus our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream ; Upward, Lord, our spirits raise; All below is but a dream.
Page 351 - May the Grace of Christ our Saviour, And the Father's boundless Love, With the Holy Spirit's Favour, Rest upon us from above. Thus may we abide in union, With each other and the LORD ; And possess, in sweet communion, Joys which earth cannot afford.
Page 276 - GOD of my life, to thee I call, Afflicted at thy feet I fall ; When the great water-floods prevail, Leave not my trembling heart to fail *. 2 Friend of the friendless and the faint, Where should I lodge my deep complaint ? Where "but with thee...