Hymns

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Bridgman and Childs, 1868 - Hymns, English - 196 pages
 

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Page 134 - Angels, sing on ! your faithful watches keeping; Sing us sweet fragments of the songs above ; Till morning's joy shall end the night of weeping, And life's long shadows break in cloudless love.
Page 33 - I have no cares, O blessed Will ! For all my cares are thine ; I live in triumph, Lord ! for thou Hast made thy triumphs mine.
Page 134 - Rest comes at length; though life be long and dreary, The day must dawn, and darksome night be past ; All journeys end in welcomes to the weary, And Heaven, the heart's true home, will come at last.
Page 133 - Onward we go, for still we hear them singing, 'Come, weary souls, for Jesus bids you come !' And through the dark, its echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the gospel leads us home.
Page 102 - He hides himself so wondrously, As though there were no God ; He is least seen when all the powers Of ill are most abroad.
Page 90 - The light of love is round his feet, His paths are never dim ; And he comes nigh to us when we Dare not come nigh to him. 4 Let us be simple with him, then, Not backward, stiff, nor cold, As though our Bethlehem could be What Sinai was of old.
Page 54 - If our love were but more simple, We should take him at his word, And our lives would be all sunshine In the sweetness of our Lord. Frederick...
Page 31 - I WORSHIP Thee, sweet Will of God ! And all Thy ways adore, And every day I live, I seem To love Thee more and more.
Page 17 - O little heart of mine ! shall pain Or sorrow make thee moan, When all this God is all for thee A Father all thine own ? 78 " Him that cometh to Me, I will in no wise cast out.
Page 54 - There's a wideness in God's mercy, Like the wideness of the sea; There's a kindness in His justice, Which is more than liberty.

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