The Church Psalmist: Or, Psalms and Hymns for the Public, Social, and Private Use of Evangelical Christians ... |
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adore almighty angels appear bear Behold beneath bless blest blood breath bright bring cheerful Christ cross crown darkness dear death divine dwell earth eternal everlasting eyes face faith Father fear feet flow foes give glorious glory grace gracious hand happy hast hath head hear heart heaven heavenly holy honors hope hour humble HYMN Jesus join joyful King land light live Lord mercy never night o'er once peace praise prayer proclaim promise PSALM raise Redeemer reigns rejoice rest rise sacred saints salvation Saviour seek shine sing sinners sins skies song sorrow soul sound sovereign Spirit spread stand sweet tears thee thine thou thoughts throne thy grace thy love thy word tongue trust truth voice wait Watts wonders Zion
Popular passages
Page 335 - While life's dark maze I tread, And griefs around me spread, Be thou my Guide; Bid darkness turn to day, Wipe sorrow's tears away, Nor let me ever stray From thee aside.
Page 322 - How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear ! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, And calms the troubled breast ; 'Tis manna to the hungry soul, And to the weary rest.
Page 509 - " That saw the Lord arise ! Welcome to this reviving breast, And these rejoicing eyes ! 2 The King himself comes near, And feasts his saints to-day ; Here we may sit, and see him here, And love, and praise, and pray.
Page 406 - ALAS, and did my Saviour bleed, And did my Sovereign die ? Would He devote that sacred head For such a worm as I ? 2 Was it for crimes that I had done He groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity ! grace unknown ! And love beyond degree ! 3 Well might the sun in darkness hide^ And shut his glories in, When God, the mighty Maker, died For man, the creature's sin.
Page 338 - Go to dark Gethsemane, Ye that feel the tempter's power ; Your Redeemer's conflict see : Watch with him one bitter hour : Turn not from his griefs away ; Learn of Jesus Christ to pray. 2 Follow to the judgment-hall ; View the Lord of life arraigned.
Page 123 - People and realms, of every tongue, Dwell on His love with sweetest song ; And infant voices shall proclaim Their early blessings on His name.
Page 20 - Forgive me, Lord, for thy dear Son, The ill that I this day have done ;' That with the world, myself, and thee, I, ere I sleep, at peace may be.
Page 609 - 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 333 - Ashamed of Jesus ! that dear Friend On Whom my hopes of heaven depend ! No; when I blush, be this my shame, That I no more revere His name.
Page 345 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ, my God ; All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to His blood. 3 See, from His head, His hands, His feet, Sorrow and love flow mingled down ; Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, Or thorns compose so rich a crown?
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Church Psalmist: Or, Psalms and Hymns for the Public, Social, and Private Use of Evangelical Christians ... |
| Author | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Publication Committee |
| Edition | 62 |
| Publisher | Presbyterian Publication Committee, 1847 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 19 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 768 pages |
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