The Church Porch: A Service Book and Hymnal for Sunday SchoolsWilliam Reed Huntington |
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A-MEN add The Blessing ADESTE FIDELES Alleluia AMEN angels blest born brief passage bright bring child Jesu CHORUS Christ be praised Christmas darkness dear death earth Easter eternal ev-er evermore eyes faith Father fear gentle give glad glorious glory God the Father grace hand hath hear heart heaven heavenly Holy Child Holy Ghost Hosanna Hymn J. B. DYKES Jesus Christ joyful keep King kneeling Lamb Lamb of God Let us pray light live Lord lowly ly Ghost meek mercy mighty morning never o'er Onward passage of Holy peace prayer Psalter read responsively read The Lesson Reader add Reader say Reader's discretion rest righteous Saviour shalt Shepherd shine sing sins song Songs of praise soul Star sung The Anthem sweet thou art thou hast throne thy children thy love thy spirit Versicle voice W. H. MONK Wonderful night words world without end
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Page 115 - SONGS of praise the angels sang; Heaven with hallelujahs rang, When Jehovah's work begun, When he spake and it was done. 2 Songs of praise awoke the morn. When the Prince of Peace was born ; Songs of praise arose, when he Captive led captivity. 3 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 54 - CHRIST; O LORD GOD, LAMB of GOD, SON of the FATHER, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us.
Page 96 - There let the way appear Steps unto heaven; All that thou sendest me, In mercy given; Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee!
Page 55 - 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. 2 Cold on his cradle the dew-drops are shining, Low lies his head with the beasts of the stall ; Angels adore him in slumber reclining, Maker and Monarch and Saviour of all.
Page 36 - The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Page 64 - What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle; Though every prospect pleases. And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown; The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone.
Page 96 - 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 30 - Hark, the glad sound ! the Saviour comes! The Saviour promised long ! Let every heart prepare a throne, And every voice a song.
Page 16 - The Lord is my light and my salvation ; whom shall I fear ? the Lord is the strength of my life ; of whom shall I be afraid ? 2 When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
Page 29 - God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, (in the which thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility...