The Primitive Methodist Church Hymnal: Containing Also Selections from Scripture for Responsive Reading

Primitive Methodist Church (U.S.)

Primitive Methodist Book and Publishing House, H.W. Matthew, publisher, 1912 - Hymns, English - 418 pages

Contents

• Saviour breathe an evening blessing: 42
• Teach me my God and King: 54
• CIII: 56
• Easter: 61
• As pants the hart: 70
• Angel Voices: 73
• The day of wrath that dreadful: 78
• Lo God is here: 84
• Stand up stand up for Jesus: 89
• We sing the praise of him who died: 94
• Sunset and evening star: 95
• When all thy mercies O my: 101
• can read my title clear: 113
• Sweet is the time of spring: 115
• Lord dismiss us with: 116
• St Cuthbert: 117
• 108: 138
• Shechem: 144
• Great God beneath: 145
• Stockwell: 152
• survey the wondrous cross: 168
• Shepherd: 177
• Conqueror: 183
• Constance: 189
• There is an hour of peaceful rest: 223
• Behold a stranger: 229
• Ah whither should: 238
• 139: 240
• Benison: 270
• 332: 280
• Also Blest be: 286
• Give to the winds: 296
• Also Father of Jesus: 306
• Every: 314
• This God is the God we adore: 322
• am Trusting: 325
• Page 34: 330
• Pass Me: 336
• Try us O God and search the ground: 349
• We may not climb the heavenly steeps: 380
• 416: 401
• 510: 402
• 114 IZI: 403
• Thy word O Lord thy precious word: 410

Popular passages

Page 54 - He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust. His truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

Page 152 - BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid ; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid. 2 Cold on his cradle the dew-drops are shining, Low lies his head with the beasts of the stall ; Angels adore him in slumber reclining, Maker and Monarch and Saviour of all.

Page 65 - Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Page 90 - Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day ; Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away ; Change and decay in all around I see ; 0 Thou Who changest not, abide with me.

Page 140 - 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 45 - Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding : whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.

Page 136 - A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day...

Page 289 - 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.

Page 93 - Travelling through this wilderness. 2 Thanks we give, and adoration, For thy gospel's joyful sound; May the fruits of thy salvation In our hearts and lives abound : May thy presence With us evermore be found. 3 So, whene'er the signal's given, Us from earth to call away, Borne on angels...

Page 49 - Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Primitive Methodist Church Hymnal: Containing Also Selections from Scripture for Responsive Reading
• Author: Primitive Methodist Church (U.S.)
• Publisher: Primitive Methodist Book and Publishing House, H.W. Matthew, publisher, 1912
• Original from: Harvard University
• Digitized: Jan 26, 2007
• Length: 418 pages