Lady Hymn WritersT. Nelson and Sons, 1892 - 369 Seiten |
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... Church militant forgets to quarrel ; and so our hymn- books bear musical and eloquent witness to the inward unity of our faith . In this one form of service there is neither Catholic nor Protestant , neither Churchman nor Dissenter ...
... Church militant forgets to quarrel ; and so our hymn- books bear musical and eloquent witness to the inward unity of our faith . In this one form of service there is neither Catholic nor Protestant , neither Churchman nor Dissenter ...
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... Church ; they are the crystalline tears , or blos- soms of joy , or holy prayers , or incarnated raptures . " Lord Selborne says : " A good hymn should have sim- plicity , freshness , and reality of feeling ; a consistent elevation of ...
... Church ; they are the crystalline tears , or blos- soms of joy , or holy prayers , or incarnated raptures . " Lord Selborne says : " A good hymn should have sim- plicity , freshness , and reality of feeling ; a consistent elevation of ...
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... Church owes to them , whether we consider the worship of collective bodies , or the quiet hours of devout minds , who have had their aspirations wafted heavenwards by the strains of poets who were doubtless inspired by the Spirit of all ...
... Church owes to them , whether we consider the worship of collective bodies , or the quiet hours of devout minds , who have had their aspirations wafted heavenwards by the strains of poets who were doubtless inspired by the Spirit of all ...
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... Church . Sternhold and Hopkins were not responsible for all the nonsensical rhymes dignified with the name of hymns . Here is a specimen from Devonshire not so many years ago , — " There's bread and fish for you and me , And plenty more ...
... Church . Sternhold and Hopkins were not responsible for all the nonsensical rhymes dignified with the name of hymns . Here is a specimen from Devonshire not so many years ago , — " There's bread and fish for you and me , And plenty more ...
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... churches , until the national mind and memory were permeated with the truth of God . What could not be read in books could be sung and remembered in a hymn , so that the superstitions of Romanism fled before the clarion notes of hymns ...
... churches , until the national mind and memory were permeated with the truth of God . What could not be read in books could be sung and remembered in a hymn , so that the superstitions of Romanism fled before the clarion notes of hymns ...
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ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER ADELINE SERGEANT ALICE CARY angels Anne Steele Barbauld beautiful blessed blest born bright CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER Charles Wesley Charlotte Elliott cheer child Christ Christian Church comfort commencing cross dark dear death died divine earth earthly entitled eyes faith Father fear Frances Ridley Havergal give glory God's grace grief hand hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope hour hymn hymn writers hymn-books Isaac Watts Jane Taylor Jesus known Lady land life's light literary living Lord Madame Guyon married mercy Miss morning mother night o'er pain passed Paul Gerhardt peace poems poetry praise pray prayer Psalms quote rest sacred sang Saviour shadows sing singer sleep song sorrow soul spirit suffering sung sweet tears thee thine thou hast thought throne thy love verse voice volume weary wife words written wrote yonder young
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Seite 104 - There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven ; All that Thou sendest me, In mercy given : Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee...
Seite 287 - I THINK when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesus was here among men, How he called little children as lambs to his fold, I should like to have been with them then.
Seite 45 - JUST as I am, without one plea, But that Thy blood was shed for me, And that Thou bidd'st me come to Thee, O Lamb of God, I come.
Seite 288 - Yet still to His footstool in prayer I may go, And ask for a share in His love ; And if I thus earnestly seek Him below, I shall see Him and hear Him above.
Seite 271 - What do we give to our beloved? A little faith all undisproved, A little dust to overweep, And bitter memories to make The whole earth blasted for our sake : He giveth His beloved, sleep.
Seite 358 - Life! I know not what thou art, But know that thou and I must part; And when, or how, or where we met, I own to me's a secret yet...
Seite 112 - I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be A pleasant road ; I do not ask that thou wouldst take from me Aught of its load...
Seite 353 - Deserted ! who hath dreamt that when the cross in darkness rested, Upon the victim's hidden face no love was manifested ! What frantic hands outstretched have e'er the atoning drops averted, What tears have washed them from the soul, that one should be deserted...
Seite 100 - Praise to God, immortal praise, For the love that crowns our days! Bounteous source of every joy, Let Thy praise our tongues employ!
Seite 216 - I love, by faith, to take a view Of brighter scenes in heaven ; The prospect doth my strength renew, While here by tempests driven. 5 Thus, when life's toilsome day is o'er, May its departing ray Be calm as this impressive hour, And lead to endless day 1 Mrs.