The English Hymn Book (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. 1879 Excerpt: ...Breathe, each new day, nearness to Thee and heaven. 5 When sinks the soul, subdued by toil, to slumber, Its closing eye looks up to Thee in prayer; Sweet the repose, beneath Thy wings o'ershading, But sweeter still to wake and find Thee there.-So shall it be at last, in that bright morning When the soul waketh, and life's shadows flee; Oh in that hour, fairer than daylight's dawning, Shall rise the glorious thought, I am with Thee pj Q L.M. WATTS. Jt) Who shall separate us from the love of Christ?--Romans viii. 35. 1 "T 7HO shall the Lord's elect condemn? VV "Tis God that justifies their souls; And mercy, like a mighty stream, O'er all their sins divinely rolls. 2 Who shall adjudge the saints to hell? Tis Christ that suffered in their stead; And, the salvation to fulfil, Behold Him rising from the dead. 3 He lives, He lives, and sits above, For ever interceding there; Who shall divide us from His love? Or what should tempt us to despair? 4 Shall persecution or distress, Famine or sword, or nakedness? He that hath loved us bears us through, And makes us more than conquerors too. 5 Faith hath an overcoming power; It triumphs in the dying hour; Christ is our life, our hope, our joy, Which life nor death can ne'er destroy. 6 Not all that men on earth can do, Nor powers on high, nor powers below, Shall cause His mercy to remove, Or wean our hearts from Christ our love. QX4 84,84,888,4. MARYBOVILT. 004 All things work together for good to tht-ut that love God.--Romans viii. 28. 1 THROUGH the love of God our Saviour 1 All will be well; Free and changeless is His favour; All, all is well Precious is the blood that healed us, Perfect is the grace that sealed us, Strong the hand stretched forth to shield us; All must be well. 2 Though we paSs through tri...