Conference Melodies, Or, Songs of ZionE.H. Fletcher, 1853 - 128 pages |
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Acquaint thyself quickly beaming blessing blest blood bound breast Children of Zion Christ at home day is breaking Dear Savior death despair dwell with Christ earth eternity ev'ry face a frowning Farewell fear forever friends gloom grace Hail Hal-le Hallelujah Hark harvest home hath hear heart heavenly hell Hosanna immortal Jesus joyful joys judgment seat kingdom land of Canaan life's mansions mercy mourning ne'er never o'er peace place of prayer pleasure pow'r praise promised land rapture rapturous song Redeemer reign rest revival day rise ROBERT TURNBULL roll Saints and angels salvation Savior calls Savior's love seat of Christ shine shore sigh sing skies slumber soon sorrow soul sound Spirit stands that dread Star of Bethlehem stony heart storm stream sweet Sweet Land tares thee there's thou thro throne tie that binds tomb tune vale victorious love voice weary wipe my weeping wonder ye saints
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Page 97 - BLEST be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love ; The fellowship of kindred minds Is like to that above. 2 Before our Father's throne We pour our ardent prayers ; Our fears, our hopes, our aims are one, Our comforts and our cares.
Page 83 - I'm come; And I hope, by Thy good pleasure, Safely to arrive at home. Jesus sought me when a stranger, Wandering from the fold of God; He, to rescue me from danger, Interposed His precious blood.
Page 92 - THUS far the Lord has led me on, Thus far his power prolongs my days ! And every evening shall make known Some fresh memorial of his grace. 2 Much of my time has run to waste, And I, perhaps, am near my home...
Page 48 - Once on the raging seas I rode, The storm was loud, the night was dark, The ocean yawned, and rudely blowed The wind that tossed my foundering bark.
Page 101 - Every eye shall now behold him, Robed in dreadful majesty ; Those who set at nought and sold him, Pierced and nailed him to the tree, Deeply wailing, Shall the true Messiah see.
Page 97 - We share our mutual woes, Our mutual burdens bear ; And often for each other flows The sympathizing tear. 4 When we asunder part, It gives us inward pain ; But we shall still be joined in heart, And hope to meet again. 5 This glorious hope revives Our courage by the way, While each in expectation lives, And longs to see the day. 6 From sorrow, toil, and pain, And sin we shall be free ; And perfect love and friendship reign Through all eternity.
Page 9 - Let cares like a wild deluge come, And storms of sorrow fall ; May I but safely reach my home, My God, my heaven, my all : 4 There shall I bathe my weary soul, In seas of heavenly rest, And not a wave of trouble roll Across my peaceful breast.
Page 83 - I'm constrained to be ; Let that grace now, like a fetter, Bind my wandering heart to Thee : Prone to wander, Lord, I feel it, Prone to leave the God I love ; Here's my heart, O take and seal it, Seal it from Thy courts above.
Page 86 - Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore.
Page 9 - Should earth against my soul engage, And hellish darts be hurled, Then I can smile at Satan's rage, And face a frowning world. 3. ' Let cares, like a wild deluge, come, And storms of sorrow fall ; May I but safely reach my home, My God, my heaven, my all ; — 4.