Service Book for the Church of the Savior; With a Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship - Softcover
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1848. Excerpt: ... 3 No ravening lion shall destroy, Nor lurking serpent wound; Pleasure and safety, peace and praise, Through all the path are found. 4 A hand divine shall lead you on, Through all the blissful road, Till to the sacred mount you rise, And see your Father, God. 5 There, garlands of immortal joy Shall bloom on every head; While sorrow, sighing, and distress, Like shadows all are fled. 6 March on in your Redeemer's strength. Pursue his footsteps still; And let the prospect cheer your eye, While laboring up the hill. 267. C. M. Montgomery. Singing the Song of the Redeemed. 1 Sing we the song of those who stand Around the eternal throne, Of every kindred, clime and land, A multitude unknown. 2 Life's poor distinctions vanish here; To-day the young, the old, Our Saviour and his flock appear One Shepherd and one fold. 3 Toil, trial, suffering still await On earth the pilgrim's throng, Yet learn we in our low estate The church triumphant's song. 4 Worthy the Lamb for sinners slain, Cry the redeemed above. Blessing and honor to obtain, And everlasting love. 5 Worthy the Lamb, on earth we sing, Who died our souls to save; Henceforth, O Death! where is thy sting! Thy victory, O Grave! 6 Then hallelujah! power and praise To God in Christ be given; May all who now this anthem raise Renew the song in heaven. 268. C. M. C. Wesley. The Communion of Saints. 1 The saints on earth and those above But one communion make; Joined to their Lord in bonds of love, All of his grace partake. 2 One family, we dwell in him: One church above, beneath; Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream of death. 3 One army of the living God, To his command we bow; Part of the host have crossed the flood, And part are crossing now. 4 O God, be thou our constant guide! Then, when the word...
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