Hymns for Christian Devotion: Especially Adapted to the Universalist Denomination |
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adore Almighty angels ANONYMOUS art thou beams behold beneath bless blest bliss breast breath bright cheerful Christ Christian clouds COLL crown dark death divine DODDRIDGE dwell earth earthly eternal everlasting evermore faith Father fear forever gloom glorious Gospel gracious hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope Hosanna hour humble humble soul Hymn Jehovah Jesus joy in heaven King L. M. MONTGOMERY land let thy life's light live Lord love divine mercy mighty morning mortal mourn night o'er path peace perfect law pray prayer proclaim rapture reign rejoice rest rise Sabbath sacred Saviour seek shine sing skies song songs of praise sorrow soul spirit spread sweet tears tempests temple thee thine thou art thought thy grace thy hand thy love thy name thy praise thy presence thy throne thy word tongue truth voice WATTS weary wings wisdom worship
Popular passages
Page 106 - 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 275 - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall : Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
Page 135 - 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 39 - 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.
Page 313 - Pilgrim through this barren land ; I am weak, but Thou art mighty ; Hold me with Thy powerful hand : Bread of Heaven ! Bread of Heaven ! Feed me till I want no more.
Page 597 - Wake, and lift up thyself, my heart, And with the angels bear thy part, Who all night long, unwearied, sing High praise to the eternal King.
Page 235 - While life's dark maze I tread, And griefs around me spread, Be Thou my guide ; Bid darkness turn to day, Wipe sorrow's tears away, Nor let me ever stray From Thee aside.
Page 45 - Love divine, all love excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down ! Fix in us Thy humble dwelling, All Thy faithful mercies crown...
Page 39 - Wide as the world is thy command, Vast as eternity thy love : Firm as a rock thy truth must stand, When rolling years shall cease to move.
Page 445 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ, my. God; All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to His blood.