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... keep Thy word . " and Ps . cii . 16 : - " When the LORD shall build up Sion : and when His glory shall appear . " Let verse 44 be a Hirmos : " So shall I alway keep Thy law : yea , for ever and ever . " and 45 will be a troparion to it ...
... keep Thy word . " and Ps . cii . 16 : - " When the LORD shall build up Sion : and when His glory shall appear . " Let verse 44 be a Hirmos : " So shall I alway keep Thy law : yea , for ever and ever . " and 45 will be a troparion to it ...
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... thanks , O LORD , to Thee ! I pray Thee now , that sinless The hours of dark may be . O JESU ! keep me in Thy sight , And save me through the coming night ! The joys of day are over : I lift my S. ANATOLIUS . 5 Evening Hymn.
... thanks , O LORD , to Thee ! I pray Thee now , that sinless The hours of dark may be . O JESU ! keep me in Thy sight , And save me through the coming night ! The joys of day are over : I lift my S. ANATOLIUS . 5 Evening Hymn.
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... keep me in Thy sight , And guard me through the coming night ! Lighten mine eyes , O SAVIOUR , Or sleep in death shall I ; And he , my wakeful tempter , Triumphantly shall cry : " He could not make their darkness light , Nor guard them ...
... keep me in Thy sight , And guard me through the coming night ! Lighten mine eyes , O SAVIOUR , Or sleep in death shall I ; And he , my wakeful tempter , Triumphantly shall cry : " He could not make their darkness light , Nor guard them ...
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... keep the landmarks of the controversy in sight . Commenced by Leo the Isaurian , in A.D. 726 , the persecution was carried on by his despicable son , Con- stantine Copronymus , who also endeavoured to destroy monasticism . The great ...
... keep the landmarks of the controversy in sight . Commenced by Leo the Isaurian , in A.D. 726 , the persecution was carried on by his despicable son , Con- stantine Copronymus , who also endeavoured to destroy monasticism . The great ...
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... keep triumph , And all that is therein : Invisible and visible Their notes let all things blend , - For CHRIST the LORD hath risen , - Our Joy That hath no end . ODE III . Δεῦτε πόμα πίωμεν . Come and let S. JOHN DAMASCENE . 43.
... keep triumph , And all that is therein : Invisible and visible Their notes let all things blend , - For CHRIST the LORD hath risen , - Our Joy That hath no end . ODE III . Δεῦτε πόμα πίωμεν . Come and let S. JOHN DAMASCENE . 43.
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Page 27 - Christian, dost thou hear them, How they speak thee fair, "Always fast and vigil, Always watch and prayer?" Christian, answer boldly, "While I breathe I pray!
Page 87 - If I ask Him to receive me, Will He say me nay ? " Not till earth and not till heaven Pass away.
Page 26 - Christian, dost thou see them On the holy ground, How the troops of Midian Prowl and prowl around ? Christian, up and smite them, Counting gain but loss; Smite them by the merit Of the holy Cross.
Page 130 - Safe home, safe home in port ! — Rent cordage, shattered deck, Torn sails, provisions short, And only not a wreck...
Page 86 - Hath He marks to lead me to Him, If He be my guide ? " In His feet and hands are wound-prints, And His side.
Page 40 - With hymns of victory. 2 Our hearts be pure from evil, That we may see aright The Lord in rays eternal Of resurrection-light ; And, listening to His accents, May hear so calm and plain His own " All hail," and hearing, May raise the victor strain.
Page 40 - Now let the heavens be joyful ; Let earth her song begin ; Let the round world keep triumph, And all that is therein...
Page 63 - THOSE eternal bowers Man hath never trod, Those unfading flowers Round the throne of GOD. Who may hope to gain them After weary fight ? Who at length attain them Clad in robes of white ? He, who gladly barters All on earthly ground ; He who, like the martyrs, Says ' I will be crowned ' : He, whose one oblation Is a life of love ; Clinging to the nation Of the blest above.
Page 137 - Still let them succour us ; still let them fight, LORD of Angelic hosts, battling for right ; Till, where their anthems they ceaselessly pour, We with the Angels may bow and adore.
Page 3 - The toils of day are over : I raise the hymn to thee ; And ask that free from peril The hours of fear may be.