Dr. Watts' Psalms and Hymns with Dr. Rippon's Selection: Containing All the Additional Hymns : with Copious Indices, Including an Index of the First Line of Each Verse of Psalms and HymnsWilliam Whittemore, and Houlston and Stoneman, 1850 - 474 pages |
Common terms and phrases
adore Almighty angels appear bear Behold bless bless'd bliss blood breath bright bring cheerful Christ church command crown darkness dear death divine dreadful dust dwell dying earth eternal eyes face faith Father fear feel feet foes friends give glorious glory grace gracious hand happy hast hath head hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy honours hope hour humble Hymn Jesus join King land light live look Lord meet mighty mind mortal nature never night o'er pain peace praise prayer promise raise Redeemer reigns rejoice rest rise round sacred saints salvation Saviour shine sing sinners sins skies smile song sons sorrows soul sound sovereign Spirit spread stand sweet tears thee thine thou thoughts throne thy grace thy word tongue trust truth voice wait wonders
Popular passages
Page 43 - A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun.
Page 23 - Thou, O Christ, art all I want ; More than all in Thee I find ; Raise the fallen, cheer the faint, Heal the sick, and lead the blind. Just and holy is Thy name, I am all unrighteousness ; False and full of sin I am, Thou art full of truth and grace.
Page 110 - In vain we tune our formal songs ; In vain we strive to rise ; Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies.
Page 113 - The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring ! Lend, lend your wings ! I mount ! I fly ! O grave, where is thy victory ? O death, where is thy sting ? MAN SHOULD STUDY HIMSELF, AND NOT PRY INTO GOD.
Page 61 - 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 23 - Plenteous grace with thee is found, Grace to cover all my sin : Let the healing streams abound : Make and keep me pure within. Thou of life the fountain art. Freely let me take of thee : Spring thou up within my heart, Rise to all eternity.
Page 114 - FRIEND after friend departs : Who hath not lost a friend ? There is no union here of hearts That finds not here an end : Were this frail world our final rest, Living or dying, none were blest.
Page 7 - E'er since, by faith, I saw the stream Thy flowing wounds supply, Redeeming love has been my theme, And shall be till I die.
Page 43 - No rude alarms of raging foes ; No cares to break the long repose ; No midnight shade, no clouded sun, But sacred, high, eternal noon.
Page 12 - Sons of men, and angels, say ! Raise your joys and triumphs high ! Sing, ye heavens, — and, earth, reply. 2 Love's redeeming work is done, Fought the fight, the battle won ; Lo ! the sun's eclipse is o'er ; Lo ! he sets in blood no more.