English Hymns: Their Authors and HistoryFunk & Wagnalls, 1886 - 675 páginas |
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Their Authors and History Samuel Willoughby Duffield. PREFACE . I HAVE written this Preface , in waking and dreaming moments , a good many times . It is " borne in upon me ' — as the Quakers say - that the Courteous Reader and I must ...
Their Authors and History Samuel Willoughby Duffield. PREFACE . I HAVE written this Preface , in waking and dreaming moments , a good many times . It is " borne in upon me ' — as the Quakers say - that the Courteous Reader and I must ...
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... written them from memory for the wife of Secretary Stanton , saying that he had often tried to discover the author , but in vain . Subsequently the re - publication of the stanzas in the New York Evening Post secured the identification ...
... written them from memory for the wife of Secretary Stanton , saying that he had often tried to discover the author , but in vain . Subsequently the re - publication of the stanzas in the New York Evening Post secured the identification ...
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... written for a little book of Vespers , prepared in 1859 . AGAIN our earthly cares we leave . -NEWTON . 44 This piece , written by Rev. John Newton , is usually changed from its original form as it appears in the Olney Hymns , where it ...
... written for a little book of Vespers , prepared in 1859 . AGAIN our earthly cares we leave . -NEWTON . 44 This piece , written by Rev. John Newton , is usually changed from its original form as it appears in the Olney Hymns , where it ...
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... written " on the altar stairs at Lübben , after a night of anguish . " The good man died in 1676 , after threescore and ten years of Christian battle , in which he had borne himself as a faithful sol- dier , and had endured hardness for ...
... written " on the altar stairs at Lübben , after a night of anguish . " The good man died in 1676 , after threescore and ten years of Christian battle , in which he had borne himself as a faithful sol- dier , and had endured hardness for ...
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... written in 1857. The hymns you refer to , with many others , were written chiefly on Sabbath even- ings , after I had been preaching through the day and was somewhat wearied with my labors . I always felt refreshed when I was per ...
... written in 1857. The hymns you refer to , with many others , were written chiefly on Sabbath even- ings , after I had been preaching through the day and was somewhat wearied with my labors . I always felt refreshed when I was per ...
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Angelus Silesius appeared Baptist became Bishop blessing Book born Charles Charles Wesley Christ Christian Church Church of England collection College commences composed Cong congregation Cowper dear death died divine doxology edition eight stanzas England English faith father five stanzas four stanzas George glory Godfrey Thring Gospel Gospel Magazine grace graduated hast heart heaven Henry Holy Hymn-Book Hymn-Writers James Jesus John John Cennick John Wesley King Lady Latin Hymn Laudes Domini London Lord Lyra lyric ministry Miss missionary Newton Olney Hymns ordained Original Hymns pastor Poems poet poetry praise prayer preached Presbyterian present hymn present piece Psalms published rector religious sacred Samuel Saviour says sermon seven stanzas sing six stanzas song soul Spirit sung sweet thee Thomas thou tion translation Trinity College Unitarian verses Watts Watts's Wesley William words writings wrote Yale College York City
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Página 667 - It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord...
Página 608 - Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my heacl, And breathe my life out sweetly there.
Página 218 - Tis hard to part when friends are dear— • Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear ; — Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time; Say not Good Night, — but in some brighter clime Bid me Good Morning.
Página 585 - O ! glorious hour ! O ! blest abode ! I shall be near, and like my God ! And flesh and sin no more control The sacred pleasures of the soul.
Página 542 - THERE is a fountain filled with blood, Drawn from Immanuel's veins ; And sinners, plunged beneath that flood, Lose all their guilty stains.
Página 447 - O GOD, from whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed ; Give unto thy servants that peace which the world cannot give : that both our hearts may be set to obey thy commandments...
Página 504 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
Página 488 - Stand up, stand up for Jesus, Stand in His strength alone; The arm of flesh will fail you, Ye dare not trust your own. Put on the gospel armor, Each piece put on with prayer; Where duty calls, or danger, Be never wanting there.
Página 587 - See from His head, His hands, His feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down ! Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, Or thorns compose so rich a crown ? Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small ; Love, so amazing, so divine, Demands my soul, my life, my all.
Página 163 - Forgive me, Lord, for thy dear Son, The ill that I this day have done ;' That with the world, myself, and thee, I, ere I sleep, at peace may be.