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... earth , and the top of it reached to heaven ; and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it . . . . And Jacob awaked out of his sleep , and he said , Surely the Lord is in this place ; and I knew it not . And he was afraid ...
... earth , and the top of it reached to heaven ; and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it . . . . And Jacob awaked out of his sleep , and he said , Surely the Lord is in this place ; and I knew it not . And he was afraid ...
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... earth , or on the sea . To me remains nor place nor time ; My country is in every clime : I can be calm and free from care On any shore , since God is there . But notice with what vividness of detail " Nearer , My God , to Thee " gives ...
... earth , or on the sea . To me remains nor place nor time ; My country is in every clime : I can be calm and free from care On any shore , since God is there . But notice with what vividness of detail " Nearer , My God , to Thee " gives ...
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... earth's green fields , and ocean's wave - beat shore . There are many single lines of exquisite poetry which , because they are so familiar , fail immediately to arouse the imagination . In the cross of Christ I glory , Towering o'er ...
... earth's green fields , and ocean's wave - beat shore . There are many single lines of exquisite poetry which , because they are so familiar , fail immediately to arouse the imagination . In the cross of Christ I glory , Towering o'er ...
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... earth spread beneath them , He , Lord everlasting , omnipotent God . The Venerable Bede ( 673-735 ) , who was probably a child when Cædmon was an old man , tells in his " Ecclesiastical History " of a good deal of hymn singing ; he ...
... earth spread beneath them , He , Lord everlasting , omnipotent God . The Venerable Bede ( 673-735 ) , who was probably a child when Cædmon was an old man , tells in his " Ecclesiastical History " of a good deal of hymn singing ; he ...
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... Earth's proudest idol dare not vie , With such superior majesty ; A kindling vapor might as soon Rise from the bogs and mate the moon . I'll call no Raphael from his rest ; Such charm can never be expressed ; Pencil and paint were never ...
... Earth's proudest idol dare not vie , With such superior majesty ; A kindling vapor might as soon Rise from the bogs and mate the moon . I'll call no Raphael from his rest ; Such charm can never be expressed ; Pencil and paint were never ...
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Страница 55 - Now I say, that JESUS CHRIST was a minister of the circumcision, for the truth of GOD, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers : and that the Gentiles might glorify GOD for his mercy ; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name : and again he saith, Rejoice ye Gentiles, with his people : and again, Praise the LORD, all ye Gentiles ; and laud him, all ye people.
Страница 324 - People and realms, of every tongue, Dwell on His love with sweetest song ; And infant voices shall proclaim Their early blessings on His name.
Страница 213 - Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty! Early in the morning our song shall rise to thee; Holy, holy, holy, merciful and mighty, God in three persons, blessed Trinity.
Страница 189 - ROCK of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee ! Let the water and the blood, From Thy wounded side which flowed, Be of .sin the double cure, Cleanse me from its guilt and power.
Страница 226 - I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on. I loved to choose and see my path; but now Lead Thou me on! I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will: remember not past years.
Страница 11 - They chant their artless notes in simple guise; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps ' Dundee's ' wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive *• Martyrs...
Страница 226 - LEAD, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home! Lead Thou me on. Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene — one step enough for me. I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on. I loved to choose and see my path, but now Lead Thou me on!
Страница 285 - Though long the weary way we tread, And sorrow crown each lingering year, No path we shun, no darkness dread, Our hearts still whispering, Thou art near...
Страница 217 - 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.
Страница 161 - JESUS, Lover of my soul, Let me to Thy bosom fly, While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high; Hide me, O my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life is past; Safe into the haven guide, O receive my soul at last.