A Collection of Sacred Translations, Paraphrases, and HymnsHedderwick, 1813 - 260 pages |
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... mortal frame , The same my way , my house the same . 3 From vital air , from cheerful light , To the cold grave's perpetual night ; From scenes of duty , means of grace , Must I to God's tribunal pass . Important journey ! awful view ...
... mortal frame , The same my way , my house the same . 3 From vital air , from cheerful light , To the cold grave's perpetual night ; From scenes of duty , means of grace , Must I to God's tribunal pass . Important journey ! awful view ...
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... mortal eyes , an awful cloud conceals : 2 From where the rising day ascends , to where it sets in night , He compasses the floods with bounds , and checks their tow'ring might . 3 The pillars that support the sky tremble at his rebuke ...
... mortal eyes , an awful cloud conceals : 2 From where the rising day ascends , to where it sets in night , He compasses the floods with bounds , and checks their tow'ring might . 3 The pillars that support the sky tremble at his rebuke ...
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... mortal thought ; While the poor remnant of their dust , lies in the grave forgot . 4 There , where the fathers lie , must all the children dwell ; Nor other heritage possess , but such a gloomy cell . 5 God of our fathers , hear , thou ...
... mortal thought ; While the poor remnant of their dust , lies in the grave forgot . 4 There , where the fathers lie , must all the children dwell ; Nor other heritage possess , but such a gloomy cell . 5 God of our fathers , hear , thou ...
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... mortal shores , and mingle with the dead . 3 When dreadful guilt is done away , no other fears we know ; And he who grace dispenses now , shall future crowns bestow . 1 O 77 . MAT . xi . 25 , 26 . FATHER ! Lord of heaven and earth , Sov ...
... mortal shores , and mingle with the dead . 3 When dreadful guilt is done away , no other fears we know ; And he who grace dispenses now , shall future crowns bestow . 1 O 77 . MAT . xi . 25 , 26 . FATHER ! Lord of heaven and earth , Sov ...
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... mortal mourns ; My eyes with tears for tears o'erflow , My heart his sighs returns . 2 And shall not wrath relent , Touch'd by the humble strain ; My brother crying I repent , Nor will offend again . 3 How else on soaring wing , Can ...
... mortal mourns ; My eyes with tears for tears o'erflow , My heart his sighs returns . 2 And shall not wrath relent , Touch'd by the humble strain ; My brother crying I repent , Nor will offend again . 3 How else on soaring wing , Can ...
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Page 11 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Page 11 - 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 noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 107 - CHRIST the Lord is risen to-day,' Sons of men and angels say ! Raise your joys and triumphs high, Sing ye heavens, and earth reply. 2 Love's redeeming work is done, Fought the fight, the battle won ; Lo ! our sun's eclipse is o'er, Lo ! he sets in blood no more.
Page 132 - 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 154 - And make thy pleasure mine. 2 Why should I shrink at thy command Whose love forbids my fears ? Or tremble at the gracious hand That wipes away my tears ? 3 No, rather let me freely yield What most I prize to thee ; Who never hast a good withheld, Or wilt withhold from me. 4 Thy favour, all my journey through, Thou art engaged to grant ; What else I want, or think I do, 'Tis better still to want.
Page 200 - Travelling through this wilderness. 2 Thanks we give, and adoration, For thy gospel's joyful sound; May the fruits of thy salvation In our hearts and lives abound : May thy presence With us evermore be found. 3 So, whene'er the signal's given, Us from earth to call away, Borne on angels...
Page 154 - LORD, my best desire fulfil, And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort, to thy will, And make thy pleasure mine. 2 Why should I shrink at thy command, Whose love forbids my fears ? Or tremble at the gracious hand That wipes away my tears...
Page 189 - AWAKE, my soul, and with the sun Thy daily stage of duty run ; Shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise To pay thy morning sacrifice.
Page 219 - Are there no foes for me to face ? Must I not stem the flood ? Is this vile world a friend to grace, To help me on to God...
Page 197 - O happy souls that pray, Where God appoints to hear ! O happy men, that pay Their constant service there ! They praise thee still ; And happy they That love the way To Zion's hill.