A collection of hymns, with several translations from the hymn-book of the Moravian brethren |
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appear bear Behold believe bleeding blefs Body bought bring Child Chrift Crofs dear dearest Death deep divine doth draw dy'd Earth eternal ev'n ev'ry Eyes Face Faith fall fame Father Fear feel Feet fhall fhew fhould Fire flain Flame flow Friend ftand ftill fuch fure fweet German give glorious Glory God's Grace gracious Guilt Hands happy hath Head hear Heart Heav'n Hell holy Jefu's Blood Jefus keep kind King Lamb Light live loft Look Lord melt Mind moft move Name ne'er never o'er once Pain Peace Place poor Pow'r Praife prove Race remain Right Saviour Shame Side Sinners Sins Smart Soul Spirit Strength tell tender thank Thee Thine Thing Thought thro Throne Thy Blood Thy Love Thy Wounds Tree true turn Voice whole World Wounds
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Page 22 - 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 86 - How blest are they who still abide Close sheltered in thy bleeding side, Who life and strength from thence derive, And by thee move, and in thee live.
Page 22 - Lamb that died, they cry, To be exalted thus : Worthy the Lamb, our hearts reply, For he was slain for us. 3 JESUS is worthy to receive Honour and power divine ; And blessings more than we can give, Be, LORD, for ever thine. 4 The whole creation join in one, To bless the sacred name Of Him that sits upon the throne, And to adore the Lamb.
Page 86 - I THIRST, thou wounded Lamb of God, To wash me in thy cleansing blood ; To dwell within thy wounds ; then pain Is sweet, and life or death is gain. 2 Take my poor heart, and let it be...
Page 100 - Lamb ; Worthy truth, great mystery ! By his blood salvation came : By his stripes my wounds are heal'd, By his death God's love reveal'd; We, once strangers far from God, Are brought nigh by Jesus
Page 51 - O fix my wavering mind ! To thy cross my spirit bind : Earthly passions far remove ; Swallow up my soul in love. 4 Dust and ashes though we be, Full of sin and misery, Thine we are, thou Son of God ; Take the purchase of thy blood ! 5 Who in heart on thee believes ; He th' atonement now receives : He with joy beholds thy face, Triumphs in thy pard'ning grace.
Page 87 - First-born of many brethren thou ! To thee, lo ! all our souls we bow : To thee our hearts and hands we give : Thine may we die, thine may we live ! 2-6s&4-7s.
Page 46 - A barren uncouth prospect yield. Clear'd of the thorns by civil care, A few less hideous wastes are seen ; Yet still they all continue bare, And not one spot of earth is green.
Page 13 - He never thought nor a&ed ill ; Why was He wounded fo ? 5. Alas ! I know the Reafon why : Our num'rous Sins He bore, This caus'd his bitter Agony, This wounded him fo fore. 6. But hence our Confidence begins; For we may boldly fay, That thus, by bearing all oar Sins, He took them all away.
Page 136 - Can any 111 diilrefs my Heart, Since God with his own Son did part ? Whate'er I want can't be deny'd, Becaufe for me the Lamb has dy'd. 8 Who can condemn, now Chrift has died ; I, by His Blood...
Bibliographic information
| Title | A collection of hymns, with several translations from the hymn-book of the Moravian brethren |
| Author | Collection |
| Publisher | James Hutton, 1742 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 25 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 818 pages |
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