The Psalter, Or, Seven Ordinary Hours of Prayer, According to the Use of the Illustrious & Excellent Church of Sarum: And the Hymns, Antiphons, & Orisons Or Collects, for the Principal Festivals and Seasons : with the Appropriate Musical Intonations and Melodies : Together with Hymns and Other Devotions from Ancient English Sources, and the More Important Variations of the York and Hereford Uses : Also, the Litany & Vigils of the Dead

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Joseph Masters, 1852 - Books of hours - 442 pages

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Page 211 - The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.
Page 111 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. 28 For the kingdom is the LORD'S : and he is the governor among the nations.
Page 165 - The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth. The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Page 248 - Let the field be joyful, and all that is therein : Then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice Before the LORD : for HE cometh, For HE cometh to judge the earth : HE shall judge the world with righteousness, And the people with his truth.
Page 205 - I will praise thee, O LORD, among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.
Page 67 - Saying, Amen: Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen, And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes?
Page 179 - Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress ; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us. 3 Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us : for we are exceedingly filled with contempt. 4 Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
Page 223 - But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.
Page 165 - Behold the eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine. Our soul waiteth for the Lord : He is our help and our shield. For our heart shall rejoice in him, Because we have trusted in his holy name. Let thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us, According as we hope in thee.
Page 146 - Thou through Thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies : for they are ever with me.

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