The Christian Psalmist: Or, Hymns Selected and Original. With an Introductory EssayWilliam Collins, 1832 - 456 páginas |
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... never exceeded . An abridgment , or rather a series of extracts from Merrick's volume , might be made a truly valuable help to public devotion , as may be seen by reference to the 39th Psalm , given in the present selection ( page 69 ...
... never exceeded . An abridgment , or rather a series of extracts from Merrick's volume , might be made a truly valuable help to public devotion , as may be seen by reference to the 39th Psalm , given in the present selection ( page 69 ...
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... never be " smit with the love of Sacred Song . " The language of de- votion , whether in prose or rhyme , cannot be relished , because it is not understood , by any but those who have experienced the power of the Gospel , as bring- ing ...
... never be " smit with the love of Sacred Song . " The language of de- votion , whether in prose or rhyme , cannot be relished , because it is not understood , by any but those who have experienced the power of the Gospel , as bring- ing ...
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... never re- turning to haunt the imagination in retirement , or , in the multitude of the thoughts , to refresh the soul . Of how contrary a character , how transcendently su perior in value as well as in influence , are those hymns ...
... never re- turning to haunt the imagination in retirement , or , in the multitude of the thoughts , to refresh the soul . Of how contrary a character , how transcendently su perior in value as well as in influence , are those hymns ...
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... never seen . It is probable that they contain at least three more hymns like those which we have : if so , it is lamentable that such lights should remain hid under a bushel . Passing by Mrs Rowe , and the mystical rhymers of her age ...
... never seen . It is probable that they contain at least three more hymns like those which we have : if so , it is lamentable that such lights should remain hid under a bushel . Passing by Mrs Rowe , and the mystical rhymers of her age ...
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... never to be unknown , where there is a church on earth train- ing up candidates for the church above . We must not violate the sanctity of this antepast of heaven , by quot- ing any fragment from it . Let the Christian himself , when ...
... never to be unknown , where there is a church on earth train- ing up candidates for the church above . We must not violate the sanctity of this antepast of heaven , by quot- ing any fragment from it . Let the Christian himself , when ...
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Términos y frases comunes
adore Almighty angels Behold bless bless'd bliss blood breast breath cheer Christ Christian darkness dead dear death delight divine doth dwell earth End of faith endless eternal everlasting everlasting love everlasting song eyes faith Father fear feel flow my tears foes give glorious glory God's gospel gracious grief Hallelujah hand happy hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy hope humble hymns Israel Jehovah Jesus joyful King Lamb Lamb of God light live Lord love divine night o'er pain peace Pentecost pray prayer promise ransom'd Redeemer reign rejoice rest righteousness rise sacred saints salvation Saviour shine sing sinners sins skies song Songs of praise sorrow soul stand Star of Bethlehem strength sweet tears Thee thine Thou art thy face thy grace thy love thy mercies thy name thy Spirit thy word trembling truth voice vows to Thee Wesley wilt
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Página 388 - That trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the burden of a sigh ; The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near.
Página 246 - Thrice holy Fount, thrice holy Fire, Our hearts with heavenly love inspire; Come, and Thy sacred unction bring To sanctify us while we sing.
Página 131 - TEACH me, my God and King, In all things thee to see, And what I do in any thing, To do it as for thee...
Página 62 - The unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Página 74 - Thine eye commands with piercing view My rising and my resting hours, My heart and flesh, with all their powers. 2 My thoughts, before they are my own, Are to my God distinctly known ; He knows the words I mean to speak, Ere from my opening lips they break. 3 Within thy circling power I stand, On every side I find thy hand : Awake, asleep, at home, abroad, I am surrounded still with God.
Página 176 - LOVE divine, all love excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down, Fix in us Thy humble dwelling, All Thy faithful mercies crown ! Jesus, Thou art all compassion, Pure, unbounded love, Thou art ! Visit us with Thy salvation, Enter every trembling heart.
Página 152 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Página 394 - Sages, leave your contemplations, Brighter visions beam afar, Seek the great Desire of nations ; Ye have seen his natal star ; Come and worship, Worship Christ the new-born King.
Página 96 - Zion, behold thy Saviour King ! He reigns and triumphs here." 3 How happy are our ears, That hear this joyful sound, Which kings and prophets waited for, And sought, but never found...
Página 427 - SERVANT of God, well done ! Rest from thy loved employ : The battle fought, the victory won, Enter thy Master's joy. The voice at midnight came, He started up to hear ; A mortal arrow pierced his frame — He fell, but felt no fear.