A Selection of Spiritual Songs with Music for the Church and the Choir |
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adore angels appear bear bless blest blood breath bright bring cheer Christ comes comfort cross crown dark dear death divine dwell dying earth eternal eyes face faith Father fear feet flow foes Friend give glad glorious glory grace grief hand happy hast hath head hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope hour HYMN Jesus keep King Lamb land lead light live look Lord meet mighty morning mortal mountains never night o'er pain pass peace praise prayer Psalm raise Redeemer reign rest rise sacred saints Saviour seek shine sing sinners sins skies song soon sorrow soul sound Spirit stand strength sweet tears tell thee thine things thou art thought throne thy grace thy love tongue trust truth voice wait wandering WATTS weary
Popular passages
Page 364 - A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun.
Page 98 - BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us Thine aid ! Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid...
Page 401 - My native country, thee, Land of the noble, free. Thy name I love ; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills: My heart with rapture thrills Like that above.
Page 329 - Nothing in my hand I bring; Simply to thy cross I cling ; Naked, come to thee for dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Foul, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die.
Page 29 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.
Page 7 - 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 noon-day walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 188 - I'd be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! 3 There let the way appear Steps unto heaven; All that thou sendest me, In mercy given; Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee!
Page 46 - Abide with me from morn till eve, For without thee I cannot live ; Abide with me when night is nigh, For without thee I dare not die.
Page 34 - 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 255 - FATHER ! whate'er of earthly bliss Thy sovereign will denies, Accepted at thy throne of grace. Let this petition rise : — 2 " Give me a calm, a thankful heart From every murmur free ; The blessings of thy grace impart, And make me live to thee. 3 " Let the sweet hope that thou art mine My life and death attend ; Thy presence through my journey shine, And crown my journey's end.
Bibliographic information
| Title | A Selection of Spiritual Songs with Music for the Church and the Choir Spiritual Songs Series |
| Author | Charles Seymour Robinson |
| Compiled by | Charles Seymour Robinson |
| Publisher | Century, 1881 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 9 Jan 2007 |
| Length | 441 pages |
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