Hymn TreasuresJennings and Graham, 1905 - 183 pagine |
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Pagina 7
... " Dr. Nutter says of the hymn by Thomas Olivers , " The God of Abrah'm praise , " " It is probably the finest ode in the English lan- guage . " James Montgomerv's hymn beginning , " Angels , from the realms of glory , " Introduction . 7.
... " Dr. Nutter says of the hymn by Thomas Olivers , " The God of Abrah'm praise , " " It is probably the finest ode in the English lan- guage . " James Montgomerv's hymn beginning , " Angels , from the realms of glory , " Introduction . 7.
Pagina 14
... beginning to de- cline . Christianity had been faithfully preached throughout the empire , and the whole number of converts was about two million . The older re- ligions were hostile to the new faith , and tried by every means to ...
... beginning to de- cline . Christianity had been faithfully preached throughout the empire , and the whole number of converts was about two million . The older re- ligions were hostile to the new faith , and tried by every means to ...
Pagina 17
... beginning , " Jesu Redemptor Gentium " was greatly admired by Martin Luther . When he read it he ex- claimed , " Now comes the Savior of the heathen . ” This bishop also introduced into the West the mode of singing hymns which became ...
... beginning , " Jesu Redemptor Gentium " was greatly admired by Martin Luther . When he read it he ex- claimed , " Now comes the Savior of the heathen . ” This bishop also introduced into the West the mode of singing hymns which became ...
Pagina 20
... beginning : " Christ is born , tell forth His fame ; Christ from heaven , His love proclaim . " The other member of the trio was Stephen , John's nephew . He entered the monastery when only ten years old , and remained there sixty years ...
... beginning : " Christ is born , tell forth His fame ; Christ from heaven , His love proclaim . " The other member of the trio was Stephen , John's nephew . He entered the monastery when only ten years old , and remained there sixty years ...
Pagina 21
... beginning of the icono- clastic war . The cause of the image - worshipers received his hearty support , and in their behalf he embarked for Rome . The ship was captured by pirates , and he was taken to Crete , where he served many years ...
... beginning of the icono- clastic war . The cause of the image - worshipers received his hearty support , and in their behalf he embarked for Rome . The ship was captured by pirates , and he was taken to Crete , where he served many years ...
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Pagina 64 - HOW sweet the Name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear ! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear.
Pagina 99 - When in the slippery paths of youth, With heedless steps I ran, Thine arm unseen conveyed me safe, And led me up to man.
Pagina 101 - There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise.
Pagina 22 - What are they but His jewels Of right celestial worth ? What are they but the ladder Set up to heaven on earth...
Pagina 100 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noon-day walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Pagina 149 - Take thou my cup, and it With joy or sorrow fill, As best to thee may seem ; Choose thou my good and ill. 3 Choose thou for me my friends, My sickness or my health; Choose thou my cares for me, My poverty or wealth. Not mine, not mine the choice, In things or great or small; Be thou my guide, my strength, My wisdom and my all.
Pagina 164 - THOU hidden love of God, whose height, Whose depth unfathomed, no man knows, I see from far Thy beauteous light, Inly I sigh for Thy repose; My heart is pained, nor can it be At rest, till it finds rest in Thee.
Pagina 98 - Hark! they whisper; angels say, Sister spirit, come away! What is this absorbs me quite? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath? Tell me, my soul, can this be death?
Pagina 111 - Him shall prayer unceasing And daily vows ascend, His kingdom still increasing, A kingdom without end.
Pagina 107 - E'en while with us thy footsteps trod, His seal was on thy brow. Dust to its narrow house beneath ! Soul to its place on high ! They that have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die.