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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... shew , were this a pro- per place , how the depraved mind of man ever tends to polytheism . We have many writers ( and I may add with regret , they are admired and imitated ) who ascribe to nature , fortune , or other imaginary beings ...
... shew , were this a pro- per place , how the depraved mind of man ever tends to polytheism . We have many writers ( and I may add with regret , they are admired and imitated ) who ascribe to nature , fortune , or other imaginary beings ...
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... in all things to his Maker's revealed will , his reason is as perfect as it can be . To convince men of their depravity , we are not to affront their common sense , but to reason with • them from the word of God , and to shew ( xii )
... in all things to his Maker's revealed will , his reason is as perfect as it can be . To convince men of their depravity , we are not to affront their common sense , but to reason with • them from the word of God , and to shew ( xii )
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... shew them how exactly the description there given of man agrees with what they may know of themselves , and of the world around them . And the more closely we adhere to the letter of the scripture the better . But if we suffer our zeal ...
... shew them how exactly the description there given of man agrees with what they may know of themselves , and of the world around them . And the more closely we adhere to the letter of the scripture the better . But if we suffer our zeal ...
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... regarded with indifference , it shews the mind is unsanctified , and not duly prepared for this holy exercise . Have you in- deed begun to employ this your talent in the cause of wisdom and truth ? Then beware , that ( xxx )
... regarded with indifference , it shews the mind is unsanctified , and not duly prepared for this holy exercise . Have you in- deed begun to employ this your talent in the cause of wisdom and truth ? Then beware , that ( xxx )
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... shew thy matchless skill , And wrought with wond'rous grace , Thy wise designs they all fulfil In their appointed place . 3 The minds of men and angels too Are open to the Lord ; And not a thought escapes his view , Who is by us ador'd ...
... shew thy matchless skill , And wrought with wond'rous grace , Thy wise designs they all fulfil In their appointed place . 3 The minds of men and angels too Are open to the Lord ; And not a thought escapes his view , Who is by us ador'd ...
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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.