A Selection of Psalms and Hymns, arranged for the public services of the Church of England. Compiled by the Revs. C. Hesketh ... J. Jackson ... B. S. Clarke ... and B. Swift |
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adore angels appear bear behold bless blest blood breath bright bring cease cheerful Christ comes cross crown darkness death divine dwell earth eternal ev'ry eyes face faith Father fear foes Friend give glorious glory God's grace guilty hand happy hast hath head hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope hour Hymns Jesus John join joyful King Lamb land light live Lord Luke Matt meet mercy mighty never night o'er pain peace praise prayer raise reign rejoice rest rise sacred saints salvation Saviour seek shine sing sinners sins skies song soon sorrow soul sound Spirit stand strength sweet tears Thee thine Thou Thou art thought throne tongue Trinity trust truth voice weary wings wonders
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Page 32 - People and realms of every tongue, Dwell on his love with sweetest song ; And infant voices shall proclaim Their early blessings on his name.
Page 123 - COME, 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 122 - Let not conscience make you linger, Nor of fitness fondly dream ; All the fitness he requireth, Is to feel your need of him ; This he gives you ; 'Tis the Spirit's rising beam.
Page 361 - I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 3 There let the way appear Steps unto heaven; All that Thou sendest me In mercy given, Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee.
Page 164 - Just as I am — and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To thee, whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come...
Page 360 - E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me ! Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God ! to thee, Nearer to thee...
Page 182 - 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.
Page 445 - What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone...
Page 157 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take: The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head. 4 Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust Him for His grace; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face.
Page 455 - Lo ! such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod ; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God...
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| Title | A Selection of Psalms and Hymns, arranged for the public services of the Church of England. Compiled by the Revs. C. Hesketh ... J. Jackson ... B. S. Clarke ... and B. Swift |
| Editor | Charles HESKETH |
| Contributors | Benjamin Strettell CLARKE, Jonathan Jackson, Benjamin SWIFT (LL.B.) |
| Publisher | A. Hall & Company, 1858 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 4 Sep 2006 |
| Length | 546 pages |
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