A collection of hymns, for the use of the people called Methodists. With a new suppl1875 |
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... sweet distress , The unutterable tenderness , The genuine , meek humility , The wonder , " Why such love to me ? " 10 The o'erwhelming power of saving grace , The sight that veils the seraph's face ; The speechless awe that dares not ...
... sweet distress , The unutterable tenderness , The genuine , meek humility , The wonder , " Why such love to me ? " 10 The o'erwhelming power of saving grace , The sight that veils the seraph's face ; The speechless awe that dares not ...
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... sweet accord , While ye surround his throne : Let those refuse to sing Who never knew our God ; But servants of the heavenly King May speak their joys abroad . 12 13 2 The God that rules on high , That 11 THE PLEASANTNESS OF RELIGION ...
... sweet accord , While ye surround his throne : Let those refuse to sing Who never knew our God ; But servants of the heavenly King May speak their joys abroad . 12 13 2 The God that rules on high , That 11 THE PLEASANTNESS OF RELIGION ...
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... sweet , and life or death is gain . 2 Take my poor heart , and let it be For ever closed to all but thee ! Seal thou my breast , and let me wear That pledge of love for ever there ! 3 How blest are they who still abide Close sheltered ...
... sweet , and life or death is gain . 2 Take my poor heart , and let it be For ever closed to all but thee ! Seal thou my breast , and let me wear That pledge of love for ever there ! 3 How blest are they who still abide Close sheltered ...
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... sweets , And gay their silken leaves unfold , As careless of the noontide heats , As fearless of the evening cold . 2 Nipt by the wind's unkindly blast , Parched by the sun's directer ray , The momentary glories waste , The short ...
... sweets , And gay their silken leaves unfold , As careless of the noontide heats , As fearless of the evening cold . 2 Nipt by the wind's unkindly blast , Parched by the sun's directer ray , The momentary glories waste , The short ...
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... sweet forgiving love . 3 Short of thy love I would not stop , A stranger to the gospel hope , The sense of sin forgiven ; I would not , Lord , my soul deceive , Without the inward witness live , That antepast of heaven . 4 If now the ...
... sweet forgiving love . 3 Short of thy love I would not stop , A stranger to the gospel hope , The sense of sin forgiven ; I would not , Lord , my soul deceive , Without the inward witness live , That antepast of heaven . 4 If now the ...
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adore Alleluia almighty angels art thou behold bestow bless blest bliss canst Christ crown death didst divine dost doth dwell earth endless ESUS eternal everlasting everlasting love evermore eyes faith Father fear feel flesh foes give grief Hallelujah happy hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell Holy Ghost hope Hymn impart Israel Jehovah Jesu's name Jesus join King Lamb Lamb of God let thy lift light live Lord love divine mighty never o'er pain pardoning peace pray prayer proclaim Psalm race ransomed raptured songs receive redeem reign rejoice rest righteousness rise saints salvation Satan Saviour shine sing sinners sins skies song soul strength sure thee thine thou art thou hast thou wilt thy blood thy face thy glorious thy glory thy grace thy love thy mercy thy name thy power thy praise thy Spirit thy throne thy word thyself truth voice wonders
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Page 609 - HOW sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear ! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, And calms the troubled breast : 'Tis manna to the hungry soul, And, to the weary, rest.
Page 745 - Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee: 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 501 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll And spread the truth from pole...
Page 609 - 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 549 - The Lord ye know is God indeed, Without our aid He did us make ; We are His flock, He doth us feed, And for His sheep He doth us take.
Page 796 - ABIDE with me : fast falls the eventide ; The darkness deepens ; Lord, with me abide : When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me.
Page 760 - 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 727 - FROM every stormy wind that blows, From every swelling tide of woes. There is a calm, a sure retreat: 'Tis found beneath the mercy-seat.
Page 766 - Name ever dear to me ; When shall my labours have an end, In joy, and peace, and thee ? 2 When shall these eyes thy heaven-built walls And pearly gates behold ? Thy bulwarks, with salvation strong, And streets of shining gold...
Page 694 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road, That leads me to the Lamb.