Sion's Melodies: Being a Collection of Hymns, from Various Authors, Adapted for Public WorshipS. Barbet, 1831 - 273 pages |
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Sion's Melodies: Being a Collection of Hymns, from Various Authors, Adapted ... William Morris No preview available - 2016 |
Sion's Melodies: Being a Collection of Hymns, from Various Authors, Adapted ... William Morris, MD No preview available - 2016 |
Sion's Melodies: Being a Collection of Hymns, from Various Authors, Adapted ... William Morris No preview available - 2017 |
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adore almighty angels behold bless bless'd blest bliss blood divine bright bring celestial cheerful chosen Christ cov'nant crown dear death delight divine dwell earth eternal everlasting everlasting love everlasting song eyes face faith Father fear feet flesh foes Free grace giv'n guilt hail hallow'd hath hear heav'n heav'nly hell holy hope hosannas Immanuel immortal Jehovah's Jesus joyful King of kings Lamb light live love shall triumph lyre mercy mercy seat mighty ne'er o'er peace pow'r precious blood proclaim ransom'd redeem'd redeeming reign rejoice righteousness rise sacred saints salvation Satan Saviour Saviour bleed seraphs Shepherd shew shine sing sinners sins skies song souls sov'reign grace sweet Sweet day thee theme thine things order'd thou art thro thy glories thy glorious thy grace thy love thy name thy praise thy Spirit thy throne thy word tongues triumphant truth Twas voice wond'rous Wonders of grace
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Page 202 - EEP silence — all created things, And wait your Maker's nod ; My soul stands trembling while she sings The honours of her God. 2 Life, death, and hell, and worlds unknown, Hang on his firm decree ; He sits on no precarious throne, Nor borrows leave — to be. 3 Chain'd to his throne a volume lies, With all the fates of men ; With ev'ry angel's form and size, Drawn by th
Page 45 - HARK, the glad sound ! the Saviour comes ! The Saviour promised long ! Let every heart prepare a throne, And every voice a song. 2...
Page 13 - How happy are our ears, That hear this joyful sound, Which kings and prophets waited for, And sought, but never found...
Page 92 - There his triumphal chariot waits, And angels chant the solemn lay : Lift up your heads, ye heavenly gates, Ye everlasting doors, give way.
Page 143 - PLUNGED in a gulf of dark despair, We wretched sinners lay, Without one cheerful beam of hope, Or spark of glimmering day.
Page 100 - Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, "To be exalted thus:" " Worthy the Lamb,
Page 158 - drooping faith, Our doubts and fears remove. And kindle in our breasts the flame Of never-dying love.
Page 96 - BEHOLD the glories of the Lamb, Amidst his Father's throne ! Prepare new honors for his name, And songs, before unknown. 2 Let elders worship at his feet, The church adore around ; With vials full of odors sweet, And harps of sweeter sound.
Page 214 - Let sinful sweets be all forgot, And earth grow less in our esteem ; Christ and His love fill every thought* And faith and hope be fixed on Him. 5 While He is absent from our sight, 'Tis to prepare our souls a place. That we may dwell in heavenly light, And live for ever near His face.
Page 197 - Tis his almighty love, His counsel and his care, Preserves us safe from sin and death, And every hurtful snare. 3 He will present our souls, Unblemished and complete, Before the glory of his face, With joys divinely great.