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Subject Hymns, English -- History and criticism.
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Page 201 - JESUS loves me ! this I know, For the Bible tells me so ; Little ones to him belong, They are weak, but He is strong. Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me, The Bible tells me so.
Page 176 - Now, just as the gates were opened to let in the men, I looked in after them, and behold the city shone like the sun ; the streets, also were paved with gold, and in them walked many men with crowns on their heads, palms in their hands, and golden harps, to sing praises withal. There were also of them that had wings, and they answered one another without intermission, saying, ' ' Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord.
Page 197 - 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...
Page 176 - There were also that met them with harps and crowns, and gave them to them; the harps to praise withal, and the crowns in token of honour. Then I heard in my dream, that all the bells in the City rang again for joy, and that it was said unto them, ENTER YE INTO THE JOY OF OUR LORD.
Page 352 - Yield not to temptation, For yielding is sin. Each victory will help you Some other to win ; Fight manfully onward.
Page 130 - ASLEEP in Jesus! blessed sleep! From which none ever wake to weep; A calm and undisturbed repose, Unbroken by the last of foes.
Page 176 - Now I saw in my dream that these two men went in at the gate; and lo! as they entered, they were transfigured; and they had raiment put on that shone like gold. There...
Page 166 - HARK ! the voice of Jesus crying, " Who will go and work to-day ? Fields are white, and harvests waiting, Who will bear the sheaves away?" Loud and long the Master calleth, Rich reward He offers thee ; Who will answer, gladly saying, "Here am I, send me, send me"?
Page 258 - Down in the human heart, crushed by the tempter, Feelings lie buried that grace can restore ; Touched by a loving heart, wakened by kindness, Chords that were broken will vibrate once more.
Bibliographic information
| Title | My Life and the Story of the Gospel Hymns and of Sacred Songs and Solos ATLA monograph preservation program |
| Author | Ira David Sankey |
| Publisher | P.W. Ziegler, 1907 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Sep 5, 2006 |
| Length | 410 pages |
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