Psalms and Hymns, the Greater Part Original: And the Selected Compositions Altered with a View to Purity of Doctrine and General Usefulness |
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... bring my hearers to the knowledge and obedience of it , the singing did not appear to claim from me any particular attention . I was content with what the circumstances and inclinations of the singers might provide ; especially when I ...
... bring my hearers to the knowledge and obedience of it , the singing did not appear to claim from me any particular attention . I was content with what the circumstances and inclinations of the singers might provide ; especially when I ...
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... wit . But such a turn , as I conceive , cannot be more unhappily misplaced . It appears to me a poor attempt to bring ourselves into notice , and betrays the absence of a tender compassion for the souls of men ( vii )
... wit . But such a turn , as I conceive , cannot be more unhappily misplaced . It appears to me a poor attempt to bring ourselves into notice , and betrays the absence of a tender compassion for the souls of men ( vii )
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... bring the evil in his days . " Jehu was influenced by ambitious motives ra- ther than a regard to the glory of God in his reformation ; yet because in some things he obeyed the letter of the command , the Lord re- warded him and his ...
... bring the evil in his days . " Jehu was influenced by ambitious motives ra- ther than a regard to the glory of God in his reformation ; yet because in some things he obeyed the letter of the command , the Lord re- warded him and his ...
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... bring with us . And if any urge the use of a system , I mean not to deny it ; but let that system embrace the whole word of God as we find it . In the same hymn it is asserted that , " to eonvince , and to condemn is all the law can do ...
... bring with us . And if any urge the use of a system , I mean not to deny it ; but let that system embrace the whole word of God as we find it . In the same hymn it is asserted that , " to eonvince , and to condemn is all the law can do ...
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... he reigns , Who claims our praise alone ; His people he sustains , And brings them near his throne . Ye saints , who know and love his word , Join all your pow'rs to praise the Lord . 9. Praise to the Trinity . 1 GIVE ye immortal 9.
... he reigns , Who claims our praise alone ; His people he sustains , And brings them near his throne . Ye saints , who know and love his word , Join all your pow'rs to praise the Lord . 9. Praise to the Trinity . 1 GIVE ye immortal 9.
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Almighty behold bless blest bliss blood cheer Christ Christian Church command death delight divine dreadful dwell earth endless pain eternal everlasting everlasting love eyes Ezek faith Father fear final doom foes give glorious glory Gospel gracious guilty guilty men hand happy hast heal hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy Holy Spirit hope hosannas hymns Jesus John keep King Lamb Lamb of God light live Lord Lord's Luke Mark 16 mercy mind naked lie ne'er never o'er obedience obey peace pow'r praise Prayer precious Prov Psalm reign rejoice rest righteousness rise sacred saints salvation Saviour Saviour bleed Scriptures seek shew shine sing sinners sins skies snares songs soul sovereign Spirit sweet thee thine thou thro throne thy grace thy word tongue truth unto vile bodies voice walk wisdom ye saints Zion
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Page 5 - COME, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne ; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 Worthy the Lamb that died, they cry, To be exalted thus : Worthy the Lamb, our lips reply, For he was slain for us.
Page 50 - How happy are our ears . That hear this joyful sound, Which kings and prophets waited for, And sought, but never found.
Page 6 - To be exalted thus :" "Worthy the LAMB," our lips reply, For He was slain for us.
Page 225 - LORD, my best desire fulfil, And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort to thy will, And make thy pleasure mine. 2 Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forbids my fears ? Or tremble at the gracious hand That wipes away my tears...
Page 120 - WHEN I survey the wondrous cross, On which the Prince of glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride.
Page 323 - 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 50 - HOW beauteous are their feet, Who stand on Zion's hill ! Who bring salvation on their tongues, And words of peace reveal ! 2 How charming is their voice ! How sweet the tidings are ! — " Zion, behold thy Saviour King ! He reigns and triumphs here.
Page 323 - 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.
Page 128 - Lift up your heads, ye heavenly gates," Ye everlasting doors, give way. 3 Loose all your bars of massy light, And wide unfold the radiant scene ; He claims those mansions as His right ; Receive the King of glory in. 4 Who is the King of glory, Who...
Page 108 - MAY the grace of Christ our Saviour, And the Father's boundless love, With the Holy Spirit's favor, 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.