Some Hymns and Hymn Writers Representing All who Profess and Call Themselves Christians: Short Studies in the Hymnal of the Episcopal ChurchJohn C. Winston Company, 1907 - 458 pages |
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... Thee , my God , this night , For all the blessings of the light : Keep me , oh , keep me , King of Kings , Beneath Thine own Almighty wings . Forgive me , Lord , for Thy dear Son , The ills that I this day have done , That with the ...
... Thee , my God , this night , For all the blessings of the light : Keep me , oh , keep me , King of Kings , Beneath Thine own Almighty wings . Forgive me , Lord , for Thy dear Son , The ills that I this day have done , That with the ...
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... Thee . Lord , I my vows to Thee renew , Scatter my sins as Morning dew , Guard my first springs of Thought , and Will , And with Thy self my Spirit fill . Direct , controul , suggest this day , All I design , or do , or say ; That all ...
... Thee . Lord , I my vows to Thee renew , Scatter my sins as Morning dew , Guard my first springs of Thought , and Will , And with Thy self my Spirit fill . Direct , controul , suggest this day , All I design , or do , or say ; That all ...
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... Thee repose , And with sweet sleep mine [ my ] Eye - lids close ; Sleep that may me more vig'rous make , To serve my God when I awake ! When in the night I sleepless lie , My Soul with Heavenly Thoughts supply ; Let no ill Dreams ...
... Thee repose , And with sweet sleep mine [ my ] Eye - lids close ; Sleep that may me more vig'rous make , To serve my God when I awake ! When in the night I sleepless lie , My Soul with Heavenly Thoughts supply ; Let no ill Dreams ...
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... Thee in light arraid , Who light Thy dwelling place hast made , An immense [ A boundless ] Ocean of bright beams , From Thy All - glorious Godhead streams . The Sun , in its Meridian height , Is very darkness in Thy sight : My Soul , O ...
... Thee in light arraid , Who light Thy dwelling place hast made , An immense [ A boundless ] Ocean of bright beams , From Thy All - glorious Godhead streams . The Sun , in its Meridian height , Is very darkness in Thy sight : My Soul , O ...
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... Thee in light arraid , Who light Thy dwelling place hast made , An immense [ A boundless ] Ocean of bright beams , From Thy All - glorious Godhead streams . The Sun , in its Meridian height , Is very darkness in Thy sight : My Soul , O ...
... Thee in light arraid , Who light Thy dwelling place hast made , An immense [ A boundless ] Ocean of bright beams , From Thy All - glorious Godhead streams . The Sun , in its Meridian height , Is very darkness in Thy sight : My Soul , O ...
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Page 245 - Hold thou thy cross before my closing eyes; Shine through the gloom, and point me to the skies: Heaven's morning breaks, and earth's vain shadows flee; In life, in death, O Lord, abide with me!
Page 63 - THE Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain ; His blood-red banner streams afar : Who follows in his train ? Who best can drink his cup of woe, Triumphant over pain, Who patient bears his cross below — He follows in his train.
Page 156 - My faith looks up to Thee, Thou Lamb of Calvary, Saviour Divine: Now hear me while I pray, Take all my guilt away, O let me from this day Be wholly Thine.
Page 111 - JESUS, I my cross have taken, All to leave, and follow Thee; Naked, poor, despised, forsaken, Thou from hence my All shalt be. Perish, every fond ambition, All I've sought, or hoped, or known; Yet how rich is my condition ! God, and heaven, are still my own.
Page 242 - It came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song of old, From angels bending near the earth, To touch their harps of gold : "Peace on the earth, goodwill to men, From heaven's all-gracious King!
Page 26 - One family we dwell in Him, One Church above, beneath, Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream, of death : One army of the living God, To His command we bow ; Part of His host have crossed the flood, And part are crossing now.
Page 308 - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
Page 139 - O LITTLE town of Bethlehem ! How still we see thee lie ; Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by ; Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting Light ; The hopes and fears of all the years Are met in thee to-night.
Page 107 - ABIDE with me ; fast falls the eventide ; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide ; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me.
Page 224 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.