Hymns, Selected from Various Authors, for the Use of the Unitarian Church in Washington |
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... thy glories we adore , And wish to know and love thee more . 2 Thy hand , unseen , sustains the poles , On which the vast creation rolls ; The starry skies proclaim thy power , Thy pencil glows in every flower . 3 In various shapes and ...
... thy glories we adore , And wish to know and love thee more . 2 Thy hand , unseen , sustains the poles , On which the vast creation rolls ; The starry skies proclaim thy power , Thy pencil glows in every flower . 3 In various shapes and ...
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... thy gates with thankful songs , High as the heavens our voices raise ; And earth , with her ten thousand tongues , Shall fill thy courts with sounding praise . 4 Wide as the world is thy command ; Vast as eternity thy love ; Firm as a rock ...
... thy gates with thankful songs , High as the heavens our voices raise ; And earth , with her ten thousand tongues , Shall fill thy courts with sounding praise . 4 Wide as the world is thy command ; Vast as eternity thy love ; Firm as a rock ...
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... love , And tune our lips to praise . 3 Safely conduct us by thy grace , Through life's perplexing road : And place us , when that journey's o'er , In heaven , thy blest abode . 9. C. M. 1 GOD moves in a mysterious way , His wonders to ...
... love , And tune our lips to praise . 3 Safely conduct us by thy grace , Through life's perplexing road : And place us , when that journey's o'er , In heaven , thy blest abode . 9. C. M. 1 GOD moves in a mysterious way , His wonders to ...
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... thy care extends ; Thy love supports us , and thy power defends . 4 瘪 We see thy hand in all that round us lies ; Thy grace in all thy various , rich supplies : Almighty power ! how glorious are thy ways ! How far above our knowledge ...
... thy care extends ; Thy love supports us , and thy power defends . 4 瘪 We see thy hand in all that round us lies ; Thy grace in all thy various , rich supplies : Almighty power ! how glorious are thy ways ! How far above our knowledge ...
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... thy house , on this thy day ; Accept , as grateful sacrifice , The songs which from thy churches rise . 2 Thy earthly sabbaths , Lord ! we love , But there's a nobler rest above ; Thy servants to that rest aspire , With ardent hope and ...
... thy house , on this thy day ; Accept , as grateful sacrifice , The songs which from thy churches rise . 2 Thy earthly sabbaths , Lord ! we love , But there's a nobler rest above ; Thy servants to that rest aspire , With ardent hope and ...
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adore age to age Almighty art thou behold blessings blest bliss bloom breast bright cease celestial cheerful clouds Creator's creatures dark dark watches day is gone death divine dwell earth earthly employ eternal everlasting Father Father divine fear fleeting day flower frame glad song gloom grateful grief hateful bands hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope hour humble Jehovah's joyful King life's light live Lord lyre mighty morning mortal night o'er path peace Perfect bliss praise abroad prayer reigns repentant songs rise sacred shine sing skies smiles songs songs of praise sorrows soul sovereign spread tempest thee thine thou art thought thy command thy grace Thy hand thy love thy mercies thy name thy power thy praise thy throne thy word tongue tread trust truth voice Whate'er Where'er wings wisdom wonders wondrous worlds unknown worship ye saints
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Page 72 - SWEET is the work, my God, my King, To praise thy name, give thanks and sing ; To show thy love by morning light, And talk of all thy truth at night.
Page 52 - A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone, Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun.
Page 9 - BEFORE Jehovah's awful throne, Ye nations bow with sacred joy : Know that the Lord is God alone ; He can create, and he destroy. 2 His sovereign power, without our aid, Made us of clay, and formed us men ; And when, like wandering sheep, we strayed, He brought us to his fold again. 3...
Page 124 - VITAL spark of heavenly flame ! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying; Oh the pain, the bliss of dying! Cease,- fond nature ! cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister Spirit, come away.
Page 55 - O, make but trial of His love, Experience will decide How blest are they, and only they, Who in His truth confide.
Page 150 - I'LL praise my Maker with my breath ; And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures.
Page 76 - Thanksgiving. 1 ETERNAL Source of every joy ! Well may thy praise our lips employ, While in thy temple we appear, Whose goodness crowns the circling year.
Page 66 - 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 181 - For the Lord is a great God; and a great King above all gods. In his hand are all the corners of the earth ; and the strength of the hills is his also.
Page 150 - Happy the man whose hopes rely On Israel's God : He made the sky, And earth, and seas, with all their train; His truth forever stands secure ; He saves the oppressed, He feeds the poor, And none shall find His promise vain.