Plymouth Collection of Hymns: For the Use of Christian Congregations |
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adore Almighty angels behold beneath blessed blest bliss breast breath bright cheer Christ clouds crown dark dear death divine DOXOLOGY dwell earth earthly eternal everlasting evermore eyes faith Father fear flowing tears foes friends glorious glory grief Hallelujah harps hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy hope Hosanna hour hymns Jehovah Jesus joyful King Lamb Lamb of God life's light live Lord mercy mighty morning mortal mourning night o'er peace praise pray prayer rapturous song Redeemer reign rejoice rest rich gales rise Sabbath sacred saints salvation Saviour seraphs shine sing sinners sins skies smile song songs of praise sorrow soul sound spirit stars sweet tears tempest Thee Thine Thou art Thou hast Thy grace Thy love Thy majesty Thy name Thy throne Thy word tongue trembling voice wandering WATTS weary weep WESLEY wilt wings ye saints
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Page 210 - Where is the blessedness I knew, When first I saw the Lord ? Where is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus and his word ? 3. What peaceful hours I once enjoyed; How sweet their memory still ; But they have left an aching void The world can never fill.
Page 53 - To you, in David's town, this day Is born, of David's line, The Saviour, who is Christ the Lord ; And this shall be the sign : — 4 " The heavenly babe you there shall find To human view displayed, All meanly wrapped in swathing bands, And in a manger laid.
Page 153 - 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 171 - 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 307 - HAIL to the Lord's Anointed ! Great David's greater Son ! Hail, in the time appointed, His reign on earth begun ! He comes to break oppression, To set the captive free ; To take away transgression, And rule in equity.
Page 171 - Dear dying Lamb ! Thy precious blood Shall never lose its power, Till all the ransomed church of God Be saved, to sin no more. 4 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 158 - It was my guide, my light, my all ; It bade my dark forebodings cease ; And, through the storm and danger's thrall, It led me to the port of peace. 6 Now safely moored, my perils o'er, I'll sing, first in night's diadem, For ever and for evermore, The star, the star of Bethlehem.
Page 150 - This life's a dream, an empty show ; But the bright world, to which I go, Hath joys substantial and sincere : When shall I wake and find me there ! 3 O glorious hour!
Page 290 - SPIRIT of the living GOD ! In all Thy plenitude of grace, Where'er the foot of man hath trod, Descend on our apostate race.
Page 264 - Let the world despise, and leave me; They have left my Saviour too; Human hearts and looks deceive me, Thou art not like them untrue; And whilst Thou shalt smile upon me, God of wisdom, love, and might, Foes may hate, and friends disown me, Show Thy face, and all is bright.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Plymouth Collection of Hymns: For the Use of Christian Congregations |
| Author | Henry Ward Beecher |
| Editor | Henry Ward Beecher |
| Compiled by | Henry Ward Beecher |
| Publisher | A.S. Barnes, 1855 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 25 Jan 2007 |
| Length | 910 pages |
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