Hymns, Ancient and Modern, for Use in the Services of the Church ...Pott & Amery, 1871 - 455 pages |
Common terms and phrases
abide adore Alleluia Almighty Amen angels Behold bless blessèd blest bliss Blood bright CHRIST be praised crown dark dear death didst divine dost doth dread dwell Ember Days eternal everlasting evermore eyes faith FATHER fear flesh gifts give glad glorious GOD the FATHER God's grief hand hath hear heart heaven heaven and earth heavenly HOLY GHOST HOLY SPIRIT honour hope Hosanna hymn JESUS CHRIST joyful King LAMB LAMB of GOD light live LORD love divine lowly martyrs mighty morning night o'er pain peace praise Thee pray prayer precious precious Blood pure ransomed Redeemer reign Rejoice rest saints salvation SAVIOUR shalt shine sing sinners sins songs of praise sorrow soul SPIRIT strife strong to save sweet tears Thine Thou art Thou hast Thy Face Thy grace Thy love Thy Name Thy throne to-day triumph unto Thee voice watch weary wondrous
Popular passages
Page 349 - I heard the voice of JESUS say, " Behold, I freely give > The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live : " I came to JESUS, and I drank Of that life-giving stream ; My thirst was quenched, my soul revived, And now I live in Him. I heard the voice of JESUS say, " I am this dark world's Light ; Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright...
Page 332 - COME, let us join our cheerful songs, With angels round the throne ; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 " Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, " To be exalted thus :" — " Worthy the Lamb," our lips reply,
Page 40 - Hark! the herald angels sing Glory to the new-born King, Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled.
Page 168 - Lord, by thee. 2 Thou art the Truth, thy word alone True wisdom can impart ; Thou only canst inform the mind And purify the heart. 3 Thou art the Life, the rending tomb Proclaims thy conquering arm, And those who put their trust in thee Nor death nor hell shall harm. 4 Thou art the Way, the Truth, the Life ; Grant us that way to know, That truth to keep, that life to win, Whose *joys eternal flow.
Page 141 - He came sweet influence to impart, A gracious willing guest, While he can find one humble heart Wherein to rest 4 And his that gentle voice we hear, Soft as the breath of even, That checks each fault, that calms each fear. And speaks of heaven.
Page 191 - Weak is the effort of my heart, And cold my warmest thought; But when I see thee as thou art, I'll praise thee as I ought. 6 Till then I would thy love proclaim With every fleeting breath ; And may the music of thy name Refresh my soul in death.
Page 204 - Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee: E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to Thee.
Page 349 - I HEARD the voice of Jesus say, ' Come unto Me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast.' I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, ' Behold, I freely give The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live.
Page 382 - I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me, on. I loved to choose and see my path ; but now Lead Thou me on ! I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will : remember not past years.
Page 359 - Where they that loved are blest ; Where loyal hearts, and true, Stand ever in the light, All rapture through and through, In God's most holy sight...