INDEX OF ALTERED FIRST LINES. The object of this Index is to enable a person to find any The Original First Lines are arranged in alphabetical order; Afflicted saint! to Christ draw near And are our joys so quickly fled Oft, when the waves of passion rise And let our bodies part And what though now we part As new-born babes desire the breast Away with death, away Hail the heavenly scenes of peace Behold the morning sun Behold the lofty sky Beyond, beyond that boundless sea O God! beyond that boundless sea Blessing, honour, thanks and praise Christ, from whom all blessings flow Lord, from whom all blessings flow Christians! brethren! ere we part Come, christians! brethren! ere we part Christ is our corner-stone Here, gracious God, do thou Cleft are the rocks, the earth doth quake Come, thou high and mighty Lord Come, we that love the Lord Come, ye that love the Lord Creator Spirit, by whose aid Creator Spirit, by whose light Farewell, thou once a sinner Farewell, thou once a mortal Father of eternal grace Father of eternal love Father! to thee I lift mine eyes O wouldst thou, Lord, thy servant guard Father! to thy sinful child Lord, forgive me, day by day For ever with the Lord In darkness as in light For ever with the Lord My Father's house on high Great God, whose sceptre rules the earth Great God, whose sceptre rules the earth Hail to the Lord's anointed Receive Messiah gladly Happiness, thou lovely name Hark, how all the welkin rings Hark, the herald angels sing Help, Lord! the busy foe The praying spirit breathe Hosanna to the living Lord Hosanna, Lord, thine angels cry How blest am I, most gracious Saviour What comforts, Lord, to those are given How lovely are thy dwellings fair How lovely are thy dwellings, Lord How shall the young secure their hearts How welcome to the saints, when pressed In thy name, O Lord, assembling In thy courts, O Lord, assembling I sought thee round about, O thou, my God Lord! I have made thy word my choice Lord! I would be a child of thine Lord! what a feeble piece Lord! what a fleeting breath Monarch of all! with humble fear My all in all! my faithful friend O Lord! thou art my rock, my guide My soul! thy great Creator's praise No cloud obscures the summer sky Child of the earth! O lift thy glance Now may fervent prayer arise Bless, O Lord, the opening year O blest Religion, heavenly fair When gloomy thoughts and boding fears O God of Abraham, by whose hand O God, thou bottomless abyss O God, thou fathomless abyss O Jesu, who art gone before Messiah now is gone before On the dark wave of Galilee O Saviour, whom this holy morn O thou who camest from above O thou who deignest from above Our God, our help in ages past O God, our help in ages past Out of the depths of woe When from the depths of woe Peace, doubting heart! my God's I am Praise ye the Lord with joyful tongue Saviour! breathe an evening blessing Saviour of sinful men Guardian of sinful men Saviour of sinful men Lord of the souls above Saviour, who ready art to hear Speak with us, Lord! thyself reveal Since life in sorrow must be spent Sing to the Lord with joyful voice Sleep, downy sleep! come, close mine eyes Softly the shade of evening falls Soon shall the darker night descend Son of thy Sire's eternal love Spirit of grace, and health, and power Thee Sion's praise, O Lord, attends The morn and eve thy praise resound The God of our salvation hears At God's command the morning ray The solemn season calls us now O sinner! bring not tears alone The wintry west extends his blast Thou Power supreme, whose mighty scheme Through all the changing scenes of life The hosts of God encamp around |