Hymns of Faith and LifeJohn Hunter MacLehose, 1889 - 648 pages |
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... earth's restless strife , New harmony creating still , And ever higher life . 3. And , as that Word moves surely on , The light , ray after ray , Streams further out athwart the dark , And night grows into day . 4. O Word that broke the ...
... earth's restless strife , New harmony creating still , And ever higher life . 3. And , as that Word moves surely on , The light , ray after ray , Streams further out athwart the dark , And night grows into day . 4. O Word that broke the ...
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... earth's low clod , The wide and shining house of God . 2. But could we rise to moon or sun , Or path where planets duly run , Still heaven would spread above us far , And earth remote would seem a star . 3. This earth with all its dust ...
... earth's low clod , The wide and shining house of God . 2. But could we rise to moon or sun , Or path where planets duly run , Still heaven would spread above us far , And earth remote would seem a star . 3. This earth with all its dust ...
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... earth and sky , And last through all eternity ! 5. And we , where'er our lot is cast , While life , and thought , and feeling last , Through all our years , in every place , Will bless thee for Thy boundless grace . Baptist W. Noel . 39 ...
... earth and sky , And last through all eternity ! 5. And we , where'er our lot is cast , While life , and thought , and feeling last , Through all our years , in every place , Will bless thee for Thy boundless grace . Baptist W. Noel . 39 ...
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... earth ; and all ye heavens rejoice : From world to world the joy shall ring , The Lord Omnipotent is King . 2. The Lord is King ! Child of the dust , The Judge of all the earth is just ; Holy and true are all His ways ; Let every ...
... earth ; and all ye heavens rejoice : From world to world the joy shall ring , The Lord Omnipotent is King . 2. The Lord is King ! Child of the dust , The Judge of all the earth is just ; Holy and true are all His ways ; Let every ...
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... earth's sorrows Are more felt than up in heaven ; There is no place where earth's failings Have such kindly judgment given . 3. There is grace enough for thousands Of new worlds 44 HYMNS OF.
... earth's sorrows Are more felt than up in heaven ; There is no place where earth's failings Have such kindly judgment given . 3. There is grace enough for thousands Of new worlds 44 HYMNS OF.
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A. P. Stanley Alleluia Almighty ánd angels beauty behold blest breath bright calm Christ clouds darkness dear death divine dost doth dwell earth earthly Edwin Hatch eternal evermore eyes F. T. Palgrave faith Father fear give glad glorious glory glow Gód God's Godfrey Thring grace grief Hallelujah hand hath hear heart heaven heavenly Henry Alford holy hope Horatius Bonar hour Hymn Israel J. H. Newman Jesus King let Thy life's lift live Lórd mighty morning night night is falling o'er pain path praise Thee pray prayer PSALM pure rejoice rest righteousness saints Samuel Longfellow Saviour seek shadow shalt shine sing song sorrow soul Spirit strength strife sweet Teach tender thanks Thée Thine things Thou art Thou hast thought throne Thy face Thy light Thy love Thy mercy Thy name Thy presence toil trust truth unto Thee weary wilt wonders word
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Page 211 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever "twixt that darkness and that light.
Page 44 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take: The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Page 231 - 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 505 - Seek ye my face;" my heart said unto thee, "Thy face, Lord, will I seek.
Page 589 - Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. Thou that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us.
Page 385 - Come near and bless us when we wake, Ere through the world our way we take ; Till in the ocean of Thy love We lose ourselves in Heaven above. Amen.
Page 28 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale ; And, nightly, to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth : 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 to pole.
Page 104 - TN the Cross of Christ I glory : Towering o'er the wrecks of time, All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime.
Page 601 - And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation. He hath shewed strength with his arm: he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
Page 254 - Nearer, My God, To Thee. 1 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.