Hymn-writers and Their HymnsS. W. Partridge, 1867 - 490 páginas |
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... wonder how such a hand as his could string its harp to melody like this ; but there must have been something in the poet , both in his heart and intellect , which was capable of occa- sional sympathy with the sublime mysteries of the ...
... wonder how such a hand as his could string its harp to melody like this ; but there must have been something in the poet , both in his heart and intellect , which was capable of occa- sional sympathy with the sublime mysteries of the ...
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... wonder . One hymn there is which seems to claim a place among those which Pliny says the Christians used to sing before the morning dawn . It is in the spirit of the Psalmist , who said , " My eyes prevent the night watches , " and may ...
... wonder . One hymn there is which seems to claim a place among those which Pliny says the Christians used to sing before the morning dawn . It is in the spirit of the Psalmist , who said , " My eyes prevent the night watches , " and may ...
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... wonder , " why such love to me ! " One of these plaintive psalms of primitive repen- tance seems to sob and moan with gentle sorrow , and to palpitate with mystic penitential joy and tender longings for Christ : Long - suff'ring Jesus ...
... wonder , " why such love to me ! " One of these plaintive psalms of primitive repen- tance seems to sob and moan with gentle sorrow , and to palpitate with mystic penitential joy and tender longings for Christ : Long - suff'ring Jesus ...
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... wonder and delight , In Thee , Thou fairest of ten thousand , meet . Do I not love Thee ? ah , my conscious heart Nor boldly dares affirm , nor can deny ; Oh bid these clouds of gloomy fear depart , With one bright ray from thy ...
... wonder and delight , In Thee , Thou fairest of ten thousand , meet . Do I not love Thee ? ah , my conscious heart Nor boldly dares affirm , nor can deny ; Oh bid these clouds of gloomy fear depart , With one bright ray from thy ...
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... wonder , love , and long : - Oh those endless sweet hosannas ; Angels sing thy bridal song . Hymns like these come down to us as pleasant records of that Christian simplicity with which some of the fathers showed forth the spirit and ...
... wonder , love , and long : - Oh those endless sweet hosannas ; Angels sing thy bridal song . Hymns like these come down to us as pleasant records of that Christian simplicity with which some of the fathers showed forth the spirit and ...
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amidst angels Anne Steele beauty Bishop Ken blessed blest breath bright Brixham Canaan Charles Wesley Charles Wesley's cheerful Christ Christian church cloud dark dear death deep delight devotion divine doth earth Ephrem Syrus eternal eyes faith Father fear feeling genius George Wither give glorious glory grace gracious hallowed happy hath heart heaven heavenly Hebrew holy honour hope hour hymn hymnist inspired Jesus John Wesley King Lamb of God light live Lord marriage mercy mind morning never night night song o'er peace pleasure praise pray prayer preaching psalmody psalms Redeemer rest rise Sabbath sacred saints sang Saviour says scene shine sing sleep solemn Song of Songs sorrow soul spirit spiritual songs suffering sung Sweet baby tears tender Thee Thine things Thou art thought throne thy word touched truth unto utterances verses voice weary Wesley's wonder
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Página 152 - And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
Página 72 - Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear, It is not night if thou be near ; Oh, may no earth-born cloud arise To hide thee from thy servant's eyes.
Página 42 - Hereby know ye the Spirit of God : every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God : and every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God...
Página 93 - Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire, And lighten with celestial fire. Thou the anointing Spirit art, Who dost thy sevenfold gifts impart. Thy blessed unction from above Is comfort, life, and fire of love.
Página 45 - Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to thy cross I cling ; Naked, come to Thee for dress ; Helpless, look to Thee for grace ; Foul, I to the fountain fly — Wash me, Saviour, or I die...
Página 20 - Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is : ^ Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things ? ^ The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the "Lord, and against his Christ.
Página 360 - So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife, loveth himself; for no man ever yet hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church for we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
Página 72 - Abide with me from morn till eve, For without Thee I cannot live : Abide with me, when night is nigh, For without Thee I dare not die...
Página 81 - BY cool Siloam's shady rill, How sweet the lily grows ! How sweet the breath beneath the hill Of Sharon's dewy rose ! 2 Lo ! such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod ; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God...
Página 386 - 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.