The Christian Melodist: A New Collection of Hymns for Social Religious WorshipPutnam, 1849 - 415 pages |
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... o'er the loom . As pants the hart for cooling streams Assembled round thine altar , Lord Asleep in Jesus ! blessed sleep . Assist us , Lord , to view thy cross As birds their infant brood protect At anchor laid , remote from home Awake ...
... o'er the loom . As pants the hart for cooling streams Assembled round thine altar , Lord Asleep in Jesus ! blessed sleep . Assist us , Lord , to view thy cross As birds their infant brood protect At anchor laid , remote from home Awake ...
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... o'er our head . Believing souls , of Christ beloved Beset with snares on every hand . Bleeding hearts , defiled by sin . Blest are the souls that thirst for grace Blest be the tie that binds . Blest Comforter divine Blest Jesus , while ...
... o'er our head . Believing souls , of Christ beloved Beset with snares on every hand . Bleeding hearts , defiled by sin . Blest are the souls that thirst for grace Blest be the tie that binds . Blest Comforter divine Blest Jesus , while ...
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... o'er . Earthly joys no longer please us Encompassed by ten thousand ills Escape for thy life , O look not behind Eternal Father , God of love .158 . 552 265 .482 114 . 126 . 272 . 317 36 .514 .518 .479 . 360 380 . 582 . 548 . 492 ...
... o'er . Earthly joys no longer please us Encompassed by ten thousand ills Escape for thy life , O look not behind Eternal Father , God of love .158 . 552 265 .482 114 . 126 . 272 . 317 36 .514 .518 .479 . 360 380 . 582 . 548 . 492 ...
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... O'er the gloomy hills of darkness O for a breeze of heavenly love Of all the joys we mortals know O for a closer walk with God O for a faith that will not shrink O for a heart to praise my God . O for an overcoming faith . O for that ...
... O'er the gloomy hills of darkness O for a breeze of heavenly love Of all the joys we mortals know O for a closer walk with God O for a faith that will not shrink O for a heart to praise my God . O for an overcoming faith . O for that ...
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... o'er us , with its stars - we pray Thy love to guard us evermore ! 4 In grief , console - in gladness , bless- In darkness , guide - in sickness , cheer ; Till , in the Saviour's righteousness , Before thy throne our souls appear . 7s ...
... o'er us , with its stars - we pray Thy love to guard us evermore ! 4 In grief , console - in gladness , bless- In darkness , guide - in sickness , cheer ; Till , in the Saviour's righteousness , Before thy throne our souls appear . 7s ...
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adore Awake Ballerma Behold bless blest bliss blood breast breath Brentford bright cheerful Christ Christian COLL cross crown darkness dear death Dedham divine DODDRIDGE Dundee dwell earth endless eternal eyes faith Father fear feet forever give glorious glory gospel gracious Greenville guilt happy hath hear heart heaven heavenly Hebron Hendon holy Holy Spirit hope hosannas hour humble HYMNS Jesus joyful King Lamb Lamb of God land Lanesboro let thy light live Lord mercy morning mortal MOTHER'S HYMN BOOK mourning never o'er Olmutz peace Peterboro praise pray prayer redeeming reign rest rise Sabbath sacred saints salvation Saviour Scots wha hae seek shine Shirland Sicily sing sinners sins skies smile song sorrow soul sovereign Spirit sweet tears thee thine thou art thy face thy grace thy love thy name thy throne thy word Uxbridge voice WATTS weary wonders ye saints Zion Zion's
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Page 193 - BLEST be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love ; The fellowship of kindred minds Is like to that above. 2 Before our Father's throne We pour our ardent prayers ; Our fears, our hopes, our aims are one, Our comforts and our cares.
Page 144 - CHILDREN of the heavenly King, As ye journey, sweetly sing ; Sing your Saviour's worthy praise, Glorious in his works and ways. 2 Ye are travelling home to God, In the way the fathers trod ; They are happy now — and ye Soon their happiness shall see. 3 Shout, ye little flock, and blest ; You on Jesus' throne shall rest : There your seat is now prepared — There your kingdom and reward.
Page 213 - CM r*OME, let us join our cheerful songs ^ With angels round the throne ; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 " Worthy the Lamb that died" they cry, " To be exalted thus : " " Worthy the Lamb ! " our lips reply,
Page 311 - ON Jordan's stormy banks I stand, And cast a wishful eye To Canaan's fair and happy land, Where my possessions lie.
Page 248 - 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.
Page 312 - WHEN I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.
Page 45 - Direct, control, suggest, this day, All I design, or do, or say; That all my powers, with all their might, In Thy sole glory may unite.
Page 153 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb.
Page 129 - AMAZING grace (how sweet the sound) that saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found, was blind, but now I see. 2 'Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, and grace my fears relieved; how precious did that grace appear the hour I first believed! 3 Through many dangers, toils and snares I have already come: 'tis grace has brought me safe thus far, and grace will lead me home.
Page 50 - 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.