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adore Alleluia Almighty Amen angels Behold bless bless'd blest blood bright bring Christ cross crown dark dear death didst divine dwell earth Edom endless eternal everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear foes give glad glorious God the Father God's gracious hand hath hear heart heaven heavenly heavenly host Holy Ghost Holy Spirit honour hope Hosanna hosts hour hymns Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus joyful King Lamb Lamb of God land let thy life's light live Lord mighty morning night o'er peace pray prayer proclaim Psalm Redeemer reign rejoice rest rise sacred saints salvation Saviour set God shalt shine sing sinners sins Sion's skies songs of praise sorrow soul Spirit strength sweet tears thee thine thou art thou hast thy grace thy love thy name thy throne thy word tongue triumph trust unto voice weary wings wonders wondrous worship ye saints
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Page 311 - Other refuge have I none — Hangs my helpless soul on Thee : Leave, ah ! leave me not alone, Still support and comfort me ! , All my trust on Thee is stay'd, All my help from Thee I bring: Cover my defenceless head With the shadow of thy wing.
Page 264 - New mercies, each returning day, Hover around us while we pray ; New perils past, new sins forgiven. New thoughts of God, new hopes of heaven.
Page 36 - HAIL to the Lord's Anointed ! Great David's greater Son ! Hail, in the time appointed, His reign on earth begun ! He comes to break oppression, To set the captive free ; To take away transgression, And rule in equity.
Page 407 - I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me, on. I loved to choose and see my path ; but now Lead Thou me on ! I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will : remember not past years.
Page 419 - 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. I heard the voice of JESUS say, ' Behold I freely give The living water — thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live.
Page 320 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. 3. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; — Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high.
Page 403 - THE spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great Original proclaim. The unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an Almighty Hand.
Page 398 - THOU art the Way, to thee alone From sin and death we flee ; And he who would the Father seek, Must seek him, Lord, by thee.
Page 431 - He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree. He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
Page 230 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand; Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.