In ExcelsisCentury Company, 1897 - 711 pages |
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... hour ! Thou , who almighty art , Now rule in every heart , And ne'er from us depart , Spirit of power ! 5 To the great One in Three The highest praises be , Hence evermore ; His sovereign majesty May we in glory see , And to eternity ...
... hour ! Thou , who almighty art , Now rule in every heart , And ne'er from us depart , Spirit of power ! 5 To the great One in Three The highest praises be , Hence evermore ; His sovereign majesty May we in glory see , And to eternity ...
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... hour . 2 O heavenly comforter , sweet guest ! Hallow and calm my troubled breast ; Weary , I come to Thee for rest : Smile on my evening hour . 3 Let not the gospel seed remain Unfruitful , or be sown in vain ; Let heavenly dews descend ...
... hour . 2 O heavenly comforter , sweet guest ! Hallow and calm my troubled breast ; Weary , I come to Thee for rest : Smile on my evening hour . 3 Let not the gospel seed remain Unfruitful , or be sown in vain ; Let heavenly dews descend ...
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... hour of pain and anguish , In the hour when death draws near , Suffer not our hearts to languish , Suffer not our souls to fear . And , when mortal life is ended , Bid us in Thine arms to rest , Till , by angel bands attended , We awake ...
... hour of pain and anguish , In the hour when death draws near , Suffer not our hearts to languish , Suffer not our souls to fear . And , when mortal life is ended , Bid us in Thine arms to rest , Till , by angel bands attended , We awake ...
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... hours have run , And Thou hast taken count of all , The scanty triumphs grace hath won , The broken vow , the frequent fall . Through life's long day , etc. 3 Grant us , dear Lord , from evil ways True absolution and release , And bless ...
... hours have run , And Thou hast taken count of all , The scanty triumphs grace hath won , The broken vow , the frequent fall . Through life's long day , etc. 3 Grant us , dear Lord , from evil ways True absolution and release , And bless ...
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2 Thou spreadst the curtains of the night , Great guardian of my sleeping hours ; Thy sovereign word restores the light And quickens all my drowsy powers . 3 I yield my powers to Thy command , To Thee I consecrate my days ...
2 Thou spreadst the curtains of the night , Great guardian of my sleeping hours ; Thy sovereign word restores the light And quickens all my drowsy powers . 3 I yield my powers to Thy command , To Thee I consecrate my days ...
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adore Alleluia angels behold Bernard of Cluny bless blessèd blest bliss blood bright bring Christ cross crown darkness dear death didst divine doth dwell earth earthly eternal everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear foes give glad Glad songs glorious God the Father gracious grief H. F. Lyte hath hear heart heaven heavenly Holy Ghost Holy Spirit hope Hosanna hymn J. M. Neale Jesus King King of kings Lamb Lamb of God let Thy lift light live Lord love divine lowly mighty morning night o'er peace pray prayer Redeemer reign rejoice rest saints salvation Saviour shine sing sinners sins skies song songs of praise sorrow soul Spirit sweet tears Thee Thine Thou art Thou hast thro Thy face Thy grace Thy love Thy mercy Thy name Thy praise Thy throne Thy word toil unto voice weary wondrous
Popular passages
Page 298 - Nothing in my hand I bring; Simply to thy cross I cling ; Naked, come to thee for dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Foul, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die.
Page 158 - Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Page 630 - LEAD, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home! Lead Thou me on. Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene — one step enough for me.
Page 382 - Heaven, thy native place : Sun and moon and stars decay ; Time shall soon this earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above.
Page 71 - Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day ; Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away, Change and decay in all around I see; 0 Thou Who changest not, abide with me.
Page 113 - Heaven and earth must pass away : Songs of praise shall crown that day : God will make new heavens and earth ; Songs of praise shall hail their birth.
Page 453 - Thou, 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; Vile and full of sin I am, Thou art full of truth and grace.
Page 22 - BEFORE Jehovah's awful throne Ye nations bow with sacred joy ; Know that the Lord is God alone, He can create, and He destroy. 2 His sovereign power, without our aid, Made us of clay and formed us men ; And when, like wandering sheep we strayed, He brought us to His fold again. 3...
Page 399 - Beyond this vale of tears There is a life above, Unmeasured by the flight of years; And all that life is love.
Page 128 - O GOD, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home...