A Liturgy with a Collection of Hymns and Chants: For the Use of Sunday Schools

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A. Tompkins, 1860 - 179 pages
 

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Page 67 - NOW upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.
Page 164 - 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 62 - And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them ; and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not : for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day, in the city of David, a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord.
Page 148 - My native country, thee, Land of the noble free, Thy name I love : I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills; My heart with rapture thrills Like that above.
Page 121 - LIFT your glad voices in triumph on high, For Jesus hath risen, and man cannot die. Vain were the terrors that gathered around him, And short the dominion of death and the grave ; He burst from the fetters of darkness that bound him. Resplendent in glory, to live and to save. Loud was the chorus of angels on high, ' The Saviour hath risen, and man shall not die.* 2 Glory to God, in full anthems of joy ; The being he gave us, death cannot destroy.
Page 76 - If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the first fruits of them that slept. For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.
Page 114 - The answering hills of Palestine Send back the glad reply ; And greet, from all their holy heights, The day-spring from on high. O'er the blue depths of Galilee There comes a holier calm, And Sharon waves, in solemn praise, Her silent groves of palm.
Page 70 - These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.
Page 171 - O praise the Lord, ye angels of his, ye that excel in strength, ye that fulfil his commandment, and hearken unto the voice of his words. O praise the Lord, all ye his hosts, ye servants of his that do his pleasure. O speak good of the Lord, all ye works of his, in all places of his dominion : praise thou the Lord, O my soul.
Page 171 - Psalm ciii. pRAISE the LORD, O my soul ; and all that is within me, praise his holy Name. Praise the LORD, 0 my soul, and forget not all his benefits...

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