Sacred Poetry: Consisting of Psalms and Hymns, Adapted to Christian Devotion in Publick and Private : Selected from the Best Authors, with Variations and Additions |
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4 But in thy law and gospel , Lord , Are lessuns more divine ; Not earth stands
firmer than thy word , Nor stars so nobly shine . 5 Thy word is everlasting truth ,
How pure is every page ! That holy book shall guide our youth , And well support
our ...
4 But in thy law and gospel , Lord , Are lessuns more divine ; Not earth stands
firmer than thy word , Nor stars so nobly shine . 5 Thy word is everlasting truth ,
How pure is every page ! That holy book shall guide our youth , And well support
our ...
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2 My waking eyes prevent the day , To'meditate thy word ; My soul with longing
melts away , To hear thy gospel , Lord . 3 When midnight darkness veils the skies
, I call thy words to mind ; My thoughts in warm devotion rise , And God's ...
2 My waking eyes prevent the day , To'meditate thy word ; My soul with longing
melts away , To hear thy gospel , Lord . 3 When midnight darkness veils the skies
, I call thy words to mind ; My thoughts in warm devotion rise , And God's ...
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1 O THAT thy statutes every hour Might dwell upon my mind ! Thence I derive a
quickening power , And daily comfort find . 2 Thy word shall dwell upon my heart ,
To keep me pure within ; And be an everlasting guard From every rising sin .
1 O THAT thy statutes every hour Might dwell upon my mind ! Thence I derive a
quickening power , And daily comfort find . 2 Thy word shall dwell upon my heart ,
To keep me pure within ; And be an everlasting guard From every rising sin .
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3 This is the comfort I enjoy , When now distress begins ; I read thy word , I run thy
ways , And hate my former sins . 4 Had not thy word been my delight , When
earthly joys were fled , My soul , oppress'd with sorrow's weight , Had sunk
among ...
3 This is the comfort I enjoy , When now distress begins ; I read thy word , I run thy
ways , And hate my former sins . 4 Had not thy word been my delight , When
earthly joys were fled , My soul , oppress'd with sorrow's weight , Had sunk
among ...
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2 I need the influence of thy grace , To speed me in my way ; Lest I should loiter
in my race , Or turn my feet astray . 3 When sore afflictions press me down , I
need thy quickening , powers ; Thy word , that I have rested on , Shall help my ...
2 I need the influence of thy grace , To speed me in my way ; Lest I should loiter
in my race , Or turn my feet astray . 3 When sore afflictions press me down , I
need thy quickening , powers ; Thy word , that I have rested on , Shall help my ...
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Términos y frases comunes
adore almighty angels appear bear Behold bless blest breath bright cheerful Christ command Common Metre dark death delight divine dust dwell earth eternal eyes face faith Father fear feet flow foes give glorious glory grace hand happy hast head hear heart heaven heavenly holy honours hope hour humble Hymn Jesus join kind King land light live Long Metre Lord mighty mind mortal nature never night o'er pain peace praise proclaim Psalm race raise reigns rejoice rest rich righteous rise round sacred saints salvation Saviour seek shine Short sing sinners sins skies song sons soul sound sovereign speak Spirit spread spring stand strength thee thine thou thoughts thousand throne thy grace thy name thy word tongue trust truth voice wait WATTS Whilst wonders
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Página 215 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ, Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Página 39 - 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.
Página 229 - In every joy that crowns my days, In every pain I bear, My heart shall find delight in praise, Or seek relief in prayer.
Página 135 - He formed the deeps unknown ; He gave the seas their bound ; The watery worlds are all his own, And all the solid ground. 3 Come, worship at his throne, Come, bow before the Lord ; We are his works, and not our own ; He formed us by his word. 4 To-day attend his voice, Nor dare provoke his rod ; Come, like the people of his choice, And own your gracious God.
Página 217 - I'LL praise my Maker with my breath ; And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures.
Página 221 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ, my God : All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood. 3 See from his head, his hands, his feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down; Did e'er such love and sorrow meet ? Or thorns compose so rich a crown?
Página 214 - To all my weak complaints and cries Thy mercy lent an ear, Ere yet my feeble thoughts had learnt To form themselves in prayer. 5 Unnumber'd comforts to my soul Thy tender care bestow'd, Before my infant heart conceiv'd From whom those comforts flow'd. 6 When in the slipp'ry paths of youth With heedless steps I ran, Thine arm, unseen, convey'd me safe, And led me up to man.
Página 64 - Why restless, why cast down, my soul? Hope still, and thou shalt sing the praise of him who is thy God, thy health's eternal spring.
Página 52 - Yet not to earth's contracted span Thy goodness let me bound, Or think Thee Lord alone of man, When thousand worlds are round...
Página 155 - O RENDER thanks to God above, The fountain of eternal love ; Whose mercy firm through ages past Has stood, and shall for ever last.