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a.ble a'ceous a'tion a'tion n accented ag.es al-ised al·ly anc-ies anc.es ance ants ar-ies ards aries at-edst at-ing at.ed bers ble ness ble-ness blers ceous common metre consists of Iambics edst eers enc.es enc⚫ies ences encies ents er-at-ed er-at-edst er-ies ess.es ettes fi.edst fies ful-ness ful·lest gedst gies gists gons graphs hymn of divisions i-as i-er i-fied i-ties i-ums i.est i.ties Iambics in-at-ing inflections ings ions is'edst is'es isht isms ist n ists it-ies it.y ities ledst lers less lest lines lings lites ly ad manc.y ments metre consists ness-es ness.es o.gies or-ies ous.ness pedst poetical prefix Psalms raphies ress.es ries ships shund sing sions syllable tedst térd ters tion n tions trans Trochees tudes ul-at-ed ules un'i ures us.es verse words
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Page 345 - Just as I am, and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To Thee whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come...
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Page 330 - God is our refuge and our strength, In straits a present aid ; Therefore, although the earth remove, We will not be afraid ; Though hills amidst the seas be cast ; Though waters roaring make, And troubled be ; yea though the hills By swelling seas do shake.
Page 334 - All people that on earth do dwell, Sing to the Lord with cheerful voice; Him serve with fear, his praise forth tell, Come ye before him, and rejoice. The Lord, ye know, is God indeed; Without our aid he did us make; We are his folk, he doth us feed, And for his sheep he doth us take.
Page 330 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
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Page 350 - Calvary's mournful mountain climb ; There, adoring at His feet, Mark that miracle of time, God's own sacrifice complete : " It is finished !" hear Him cry ; Learn of Jesus Christ to die. 4 Early hasten to the tomb Where they laid His breathless clay ; All is solitude and gloom : Who hath taken Him away ? Christ is risen : — He meets our eyes : Saviour, teach us so to rise.
Page 339 - Hath He marks to lead me to Him, If He be my Guide ? " In His Feet and Hands are Wound-prints. And His Side.
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