Psalms, in Metre, Selected from the Psalms of DavidProtestant Episcopal Press, 1833 - 132 pages |
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... How glorious is thy name ! 2 In heaven thy wondrous acts are sung , Nor fully reckon❜d there ; And yet thou mak'st the infant tongue Thy boundless praise declare . V L 3 When heaven , thy beauteous work on 8 PSALMS .
... How glorious is thy name ! 2 In heaven thy wondrous acts are sung , Nor fully reckon❜d there ; And yet thou mak'st the infant tongue Thy boundless praise declare . V L 3 When heaven , thy beauteous work on 8 PSALMS .
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... tongue disdains to speak The thing his heart rejects . 3 Who never did a slander forge , His neighbor's fame to wound ; Nor hearken to a false report By malice whisper'd round . 4 Who vice , in all its pomp and power , Can treat with ...
... tongue disdains to speak The thing his heart rejects . 3 Who never did a slander forge , His neighbor's fame to wound ; Nor hearken to a false report By malice whisper'd round . 4 Who vice , in all its pomp and power , Can treat with ...
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... tongue is parch'd with drought ; And to the dismal shades of death My fainting soul is brought . 3 Like dogs , to compass me , my foes In wicked council meet : They pierced my inoffensive hands , They pierced my harmless feet . 4 My ...
... tongue is parch'd with drought ; And to the dismal shades of death My fainting soul is brought . 3 Like dogs , to compass me , my foes In wicked council meet : They pierced my inoffensive hands , They pierced my harmless feet . 4 My ...
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... tongue employ . 2 Of his deliv'rance I will boast , Till all that are distress'd From my example comfort take , And charm their griefs to rest . 13 3 O magnify the LORD with me , With me exalt his name : When in distress to him I call'd ...
... tongue employ . 2 Of his deliv'rance I will boast , Till all that are distress'd From my example comfort take , And charm their griefs to rest . 13 3 O magnify the LORD with me , With me exalt his name : When in distress to him I call'd ...
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... tongue by rules of judgment moves , His heart the law of GoD approves ; Therefore his footsteps never slide . PART III . II . 2 . 1 THE wicked I in power have seen , And like a bay - tree fresh and green That spreads its pleasant ...
... tongue by rules of judgment moves , His heart the law of GoD approves ; Therefore his footsteps never slide . PART III . II . 2 . 1 THE wicked I in power have seen , And like a bay - tree fresh and green That spreads its pleasant ...
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adore age to age Almighty angels Behold bless'd blest cheerful Christ Church confess crown'd cxix death delight divine dwell earth endless eternal ev'ry everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear fix'd foes glad glad song glory God the Father God's grateful happy hath hear heart heav'n heav'nly Holy Spirit hope humble HYMN Israel JEHOVAH Jesus joyful King last verse let thy light live metres night o'er oppress'd paths peace perfect law pow'r pray prayer proclaim Psalm of David psalteries raise reign rejoice rest rise salvation Saviour shalt shine sing sinners sins Sion Sion's skies songs of praise soul Spirit strength sweet temple thee thine Thou art thou hast thy commands thy glorious thy grace thy laws thy love thy mercy thy name thy praise thy righteous thy sacred thy servant thy throne thy truth thy word tongue trust voice vows worship ye saints
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Page 3 - Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread, My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For Thou, O Lord, art with me still : Thy friendly crook shall give me aid, And guide me through the dreadful shade.
Page 98 - FOR a closer walk with God ! A. calm and heavenly frame ! A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb...
Page 106 - The world can never give The bliss for which we sigh ; 'Tis not the whole of life to live, Nor all of death to die.
Page 112 - ... breath, And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures.
Page 82 - We'll crowd Thy gates with thankful songs, High as the heavens our voices raise; And earth, with her ten thousand tongues, Shall fill Thy courts with sounding praise. 5 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 101 - Who, who would live alway, away from his God; Away from yon heaven, that blissful abode, Where the rivers of pleasure flow o'er the bright plains, And the noontide of glory eternally reigns...
Page 71 - A broken heart, my God, my King, Is all the sacrifice I bring ; The God of grace will ne'er despise A broken heart for sacrifice.
Page 78 - F=~] — * f-^ v, we that love the Lord, And let our joys be known ; Join in a song with sweet accord, And thus surround the throne.
Page 99 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road, That leads me to the Lamb.
Page 118 - God, whom we adore, Be glory as it was, is now, And shall be evermore ! 5.