Hymns and Spiritual Songs: In Three Books. ... By I. Watts, D.D.W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington, J. Buckland, G. Keith, L. Hawes W. Clarke & B. Collins [and 3 others in London], 1773 - 338 pages |
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Abra'm adore Almighty Angels arife Behold bleſs bleſs'd Bleſſings Bliſs Blood CHRIST Croſs Darkneſs dear Death Delight deſcend Diſtreſs divine dreadful Duft dwell dy'd dying Earth endleſs eternal ev'ry everlasting Eyes Face facred fafe Faith fame Father's feals fear fing firſt flain Fleſh glorious Glory GOD's Gospel Guilt Hands haſte Heart Heav'n heav'nly Hell holy Honours Hope humble humble Souls immortal JESUS joyful Joys Juſt Juſtice King Lamb laſt living LORD Mercy mighty Mofes mortal moſt muſt o'er Peace Pfalm pleaſe Pleaſure Pow'r Praife Praiſe Promiſe Race raiſe Rebels reigns reſt rife Righteouſneſs riſe Saints Salvation Satan Saviour Senſe ſhall ſhews ſhine ſhould Sinners Sins Skies Song Soul Sov'reign ſpeak Spirit ſpread ſtands ſtill ſtood ſtrong ſuch ſweet taſte thee theſe thine thoſe thou Thoughts thro Throne thy Grace thy Love thy Name Tongue Truſt Veng'ance Voice whoſe Word Wrath
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Page 111 - But drops of grief can ne'er repay The debt of love I owe : Here, Lord, I give myself away, — 'Tis all that I can do.
Page 137 - tis a sweet, a charming theme; My thoughts rejoice at Jesus' name: Ye angels, dwell upon the sound, Ye heavens, reflect it to the ground!
Page 219 - Father's will, Such love, and meekness so divine, I would transcribe and make them mine. 3 Cold mountains and the midnight air Witnessed the fervor of Thy prayer : The desert Thy temptations knew, Thy conflict, and Thy victory too. 4 Be Thou my pattern ; make me bear More of Thy gracious image here. Then God the Judge shall own my name Among the followers of the Lamb.
Page 115 - Fain would mine eyes my Saviour see ; I wait a visit, Lord, from thee. 2 My heart grows warm with holy fire, And kindles with a pure desire : Come, my dear Jesus ! from above, And feed my soul with heavenly love.
Page 22 - Let all that dwell above the sky, And air, and earth, and seas, Conspire to lift thy glories high, And speak thine endless praise.
Page 203 - I fly to thee, my Lord ; And not a glimpse of hope appears, But in thy written word. 2 The volume of my Father's grace Does all my grief assuage ; Here I behold my Saviour's face, Almost in every page.
Page 241 - Great GOD ! Thy sovereign power impart To give Thy word success ; Write Thy salvation in my heart, And make me learn Thy grace. 5 Show my forgetful feet the way That leads to joys on high, There knowledge grows without decay, And love shall never die.
Page 191 - To an immortal tune ; Let the wide earth resound the deeds Celestial grace has done.
Page 107 - Why should we tremble to convey Their bodies to the tomb ? There the dear flesh of Jesus lay, And left a long perfume.
Page 5 - He reigns and triumphs here." 3 How happy are our ears, That hear this joyful sound, Which kings and prophets waited for, And sought, but never found ! / 4 How blessed are our eyes, That see this heavenly light ! Prophets and kings desired it long, But died without the sight.