The Scottish Hymnal; Hymns for Public Worship

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General Books, 2013 - 38 pages
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1871 edition. Excerpt: ...and care; Joy to find, in every station, Something still to do or bear: G Think what Spirit dwells within thee! What a Father's smile is thine! What a Saviour died to win thee! Child of heaven, shouldst thou repine? 7 Haste, then, on from grace to glory, Armed by faith and winged by prayer; Heaven's eternal day's before thee, God's own hand shall guide thee there. 8 Soon shall close thy earthly mission, Swift shall pass thy pilgrim days; Hope soon change to glad fruition, Faith to sight, and prayer to praise. 101 ""y Name is as ointment poured forth." HOW sweet the Name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, And calms the troubled breast; 'Tis manna to the hungry soul, And to the weary rest. 3 Dear Name! the rock on which I build, My shield and hiding-place; My never-failing treasury, filled With boundless stores of grace. 4 Jesus, my Shepherd, Husband, Friend, My Prophet, Priest, and King, My Lord, my Life, my Way, my End, Accept the praise I bring. 5 Weak is the effort of my heart, And cold my warmest thought; But when I see Thee as Thou art, I'll praise Thee as I ought. 6 Till then I would Thy love proclaim With every fleeting breath; And may the musio of Thy Name Refresh my soul in death! 10 102 "A Friend thatsticketh closer than a brother." ONE there is, above all others, Well deserves the name of Friend: His is love beyond a brother's, Costly, free, and knows no end. They who once His kindness prove, Find it everlasting love. 2 Which of all our friends, to save us, Could or would have shed their blood? But our Jesus died to have us Reconciled in Him to God. This was boundless love indeed; Jesus is a Friend...

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