The Guiding Star for Sunday Schools: A New Collection of Sunday School Songs, Together with a Great Variety of Anniversary Pieces Written Expressly for this Work

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Lee & Walker, 1872 - 160 páginas
 

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Términos y frases comunes

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Página 23 - Lives again our glorious King : Where, O Death, is now thy sting...
Página 77 - When shall I reach that happy place, And be forever blest? When shall I see my Father's face, And in his bosom rest...
Página 154 - Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land and sea; And laden souls, by thousands meekly stealing, Kind Shepherd, turn their weary steps to thee.
Página 154 - Onward we go, for still we hear them singing, Come, weary souls, for Jesus bids you come : And through the dark, its echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home.
Página 136 - Christ. 1 WHEN shall the voice of singing Flow joyfully along ? When hill and valley, ringing With one triumphant song, Proclaim the contest ended, And him, who once was slain, Again to earth descended, In righteousness to reign ? 2 Then from the craggy mountains The sacred shout shall fly ; And shady vales and fountains Shall echo the reply : High tower and lowly dwelling Shall send the chorus round, All hallelujah swelling In one eternal sound.
Página 145 - By Thine hour of dire despair By Thine agony of prayer ; By the cross, the nail, the thorn, Piercing spear, and torturing scorn ; By the gloom that veiled the skies...
Página 43 - By faith we already behold That lovely Jerusalem here ; Her walls are of jasper and gold, As crystal her buildings are clear ; Immovably founded in grace, She stands as she ever hath stood, And brightly her builder displays, And flames with the glory of God.
Página 86 - Are there no foes for me to face ? Must I not stem the flood ? Is this vile world a friend to grace, To help me on to God...
Página 41 - Do not then stand idly waiting For some greater work to do, Fortune is a lazy goddess, She will never come to you. Go and toil in any vineyard, Do not fear to do or dare, If you want a field of labor, You can find it anywhere.
Página 12 - Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking go'odly pearls : who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.

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