Psalms, selected for the service of the Church, by J.L. BicknellJohn Laurens Bicknell (the younger) 1822 |
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adore ages almighty appear arise bear behold blessings blest Born breast breath cheerful Church command courts darkness death deep divine earth eternal ev'ry eyes face faint fear feet flow give glad glory God's grace grateful guard Hall Hallelu Hallelujah hand hast head heart heav'n heav'nly hills holy homage hope hymns Jehovah's join keep King land light lives Long Lord mind morning mountain move nature night O'er oh Lord pain past peace portion pow'r praise pray'r presence proclaim prove PSALM raise reigns rest rise roll round sacred Saviour SECOND secure Selection Service share Shed shine sing sins skies sleep song soul sound spirit spread stand streams strength sung Teach tears thanks Thee thine thou thought throne Thy hand thy love thy mercies tongue truth voice weary whole wonders
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Page 24 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noon-day walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 94 - 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 23 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Page 25 - 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 Though in a bare and rugged way, Through devious lonely wilds I stray.
Page 35 - O GOD, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come, our shelter from the stormy blast, and our eternal home...
Page 23 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Page 22 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Page 95 - From all that dwell below the skies, Let the Creator's praise arise ; Let the Redeemer's name be sung, Through every land, by every tongue. 2. Eternal are thy mercies, Lord ; Eternal truth attends thy word : Thy praise shall sound from shore to shore, Till suns shall rise and set no more.
Page 83 - ETERNAL Source of every joy ! Well may thy praise our lips employ, While in thy temple we appear, Whose goodness crowns the circling year.
Page 65 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...