Selection for the Musica Sacra: Being the Words of the Set Pieces, &c. in that Collection of Music. Together with a Number of Other Hymns, from Various Authors, with References to Tunes Suitable for EachJames Bogert, and, 1828 - 64 pages |
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... immortal joys . 2. Now may the King descend , And fill his throne of grace ; Thy sceptre , Lord , extend , While saints address thy face : Let sinners feel thy quick'ning word , And learn to know and fear the Lord . 3. Descend ...
... immortal joys . 2. Now may the King descend , And fill his throne of grace ; Thy sceptre , Lord , extend , While saints address thy face : Let sinners feel thy quick'ning word , And learn to know and fear the Lord . 3. Descend ...
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... Immortal , thou alone . 2. Essay your choicest strains , The King Messiah reigns ; Tune your harps , celestial choir , Joyful all , your voices raise , : Christ , than earth - born monarchs higher , Sons of men and angels praise . 3 ...
... Immortal , thou alone . 2. Essay your choicest strains , The King Messiah reigns ; Tune your harps , celestial choir , Joyful all , your voices raise , : Christ , than earth - born monarchs higher , Sons of men and angels praise . 3 ...
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... Immortal verdure decks its cheerful sides ; Here the fair tree of life majestic rears Its blooming head , and sovereign virtue bear .. Here our Redeemer lives , & c . 4. No rising sun his needless beams displays , No sickly moon emits ...
... Immortal verdure decks its cheerful sides ; Here the fair tree of life majestic rears Its blooming head , and sovereign virtue bear .. Here our Redeemer lives , & c . 4. No rising sun his needless beams displays , No sickly moon emits ...
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... Immortal song ! Wonder and joy shall tune my heart , And love command my tongue . Dialogue Hymn . ] HYMN 34. 8s . & 6s . [ Anon . TELL US women , we would know , Whither so fast ye move ? [ Women ] -We , call'd to leave this world below ...
... Immortal song ! Wonder and joy shall tune my heart , And love command my tongue . Dialogue Hymn . ] HYMN 34. 8s . & 6s . [ Anon . TELL US women , we would know , Whither so fast ye move ? [ Women ] -We , call'd to leave this world below ...
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... forbode That the refulgence of thy beam Is but a fading good . Yet still a Sun prepares to rise , That brings eternal day , And shows us an immortal prize That never will decay . How Beautiful . ] ANTHEM 53. [ From Isaiah . 40 Select.
... forbode That the refulgence of thy beam Is but a fading good . Yet still a Sun prepares to rise , That brings eternal day , And shows us an immortal prize That never will decay . How Beautiful . ] ANTHEM 53. [ From Isaiah . 40 Select.
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Selection for the Musica Sacra: Being the Words of the Set Pieces, &C. In ... Thomas Hastings No preview available - 2017 |
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adore almighty angel bands angels Anon ANTHEM awake beams beneath bless bless'd blest bliss blood bright cease celestial cheer Christ crown him-Lord dear death delight divine Doddridge earth eternal day ev'ry eyes faint faith Father fears glorious guilt hail Hallelujah haste hath hear heart heav'n heav'nly hell holy hope hosts humble HYMN Immortal Israel Jehovah Jesus joyful King of Glory Kingsbridge L. M. Steele Lamb let thy light lives Lord love divine lyre Madan's mercy mortal ne'er never O'er pain peace precious blood proclaim quick'ning Quito rapture redeeming love reign rest Rippon rise Sabbath salvation Saviour seraphs shine sing sinners sins skies smile song Songs of praises sorrows soul sound Spirit sweet tears thee thine thou art Thro thy face thy grace thy love thy name thy pow'r thy sacred thy throne tongue triumph truth and grace Tunbridge tune victorious voice wand'ring Weymouth wings ye saints
Popular passages
Page 31 - Hark! They whisper: Angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath?
Page 8 - BLEST be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love ; The fellowship of kindred minds Is like to that above. 2 Before our Father's throne We pour our ardent prayers ; Our fears, our hopes, our aims are one. Our comforts and our cares. 3 We share our mutual woes, Our mutual burdens bear ; And often for each other flows The sympathizing tear.
Page 22 - Pilgrim through this barren land ; I am weak, but thou art mighty ; Hold me with thy powerful hand ; Bread of heaven, Feed me till I want no more. 2 Open thou the crystal fountain Whence the healing streams do flow ; Let the fiery, cloudy pillar Lead me all my journey through ; Strong Deliverer, Be thou still my Strength and Shield.
Page 14 - O Christ, art all I want; More than all in Thee I find: Raise the fallen, cheer the faint, Heal the sick, and lead the blind. Just and holy is Thy name; I am all unrighteousness; False and full of sin I am, Thou art full of truth and grace.
Page 42 - Come, Thou Fount of every blessing, Tune my heart to sing Thy grace; Streams of mercy, never ceasing, Call for songs of loudest praise.
Page 59 - O make but trial of his love: Experience will decide^ How blest are they, and only they, Who in his truth confide.
Page 6 - ARM of the Lord, awake ! awake ! Put on Thy strength ! the nations shake ! And let the world adoring see Triumphs of mercy wrought by Thee. 2 Say to the heathen from Thy throne, I am Jehovah, God alone : Thy voice their idols shall confound, And cast their altars to the ground.
Page 24 - Rivers to the ocean run. Nor stay in all their course; Fire ascending seeks the sun ; Both speed them to their source: So a soul that's born of God, Pants to view his glorious face; Upward tends to his abode, To rest in his embrace.
Page 42 - I'm fixed upon it, mount of Thy redeeming love. Here I raise my Ebenezer - hither by Thy help I'm come; and I hope by Thy good pleasure safely to arrive at home. Jesus sought me when a stranger wand'ring from the fold of God; He to rescue me from danger interposed His precious blood.
Page 11 - 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.