The Bible Hymn-Book [Compiled by H. Bonar]. (Paperback)

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. 1845 Excerpt: ...Church of God Be sav'd, to sin no more. 4 E'er since, by faith, I saw the stream Thy flowing wounds supply. Redeeming love has been my theim., And shall be till I die. 5 Then, in a nobler, sweeter song, I'll sing Thy power to save; When this poor lisping stamm'ring tongue Lies silent in the grave. 6 Lord, I believe thou hast prepar'd, ( Unworthy though I be, ) For me a blood-bought free reward, A golden harp for me 7 'Tis strung, and tun'd for endless years, And form'd by pow'r divine; To sound in God the Father's ears, No other name but Thine. 146 Zech. Xiv. 9.--" The Lord shall be King over all the earth." 1 'Tis come, the clad Millennial morn, --The Son of David reigns Sing, sing, O earth for thou art free, And Satan is in chains. 2 Rejoice, for thou shalt fear no more The ruthless tyrant's rod; Nor lose again the gracious smile Of thine mcarnate God. 3 But chiefly thou, O Solyma Thou queen of cities sing; With shouts of triumph welcome now Thy Morning Star--thy King. 4 lie, gracious Saviour, faithful still To thee, His faithless dove; Forgives thee all, and bids thee dwell Within His breast of love. 5 On Him the happy myriads there Unwearied love to gaze; There He, amid His brethren, dwells, The leader of their praise. 6 O blessed Lord we little dream'd Of such a morn as this; Such rivers of unmingledjoy, Such full unbounded bliss. 7 And O how sweet the happy thought, That all we taste or see, We owe it to the dying Lamb--We owe it all to Thee 8 Yes, dearest Saviour, one with Thee, Sweet source of joy divine; In Thee we live, with Thee we reign, And we are wholly Thine. 147 Matt. Vii. 14.--" Narrow is the way which leadeth unto life.' 1 Theke is a path that leads to God, --All others go astray, --Narrow, but pleasant, is the road; And ...