Psalms and Hymns, Selected and Adapted to the Purposes of Public Worship, by E. Scobell

by Edward Scobell

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. 1836 ...The slumb'ring world in gloom! Oh what a Sun, which broke this day, Triumphant from the tomb! Be man's unbounded homage paid, Be loud hosannas Let gladness dwell on evr'y heart, And praise on ev'ry tongue. HYMN 96. L. M. And do we hope to be with him Who on the cross resign'd.his breath, --Who died a victim, to redeem His people from the second death? Then should the question oft recur, What do we more than others do? How do we show, that we prefer The things above to things below? Where is that holy walk, that suits The name and character we bear? And where are seen those heav'nly fruits That show we're not what once we were? Tis thus his people should be found, As pilgrims on their journey home; Who cannot rest on earthly ground, But seek a city yet to come. HYMN 97. c. M. Faithless to my Saviour? never, Never more I'll He has loved, and loves me ever; He has died for me! Often from the fold I wandered; Griev'd his holy will; Oft the choicest gifts I squandered, --But he loved me still! How the kindest calls I've slighted, When his Spirit strove! Hours neglected! mercies blighted!--Still I had his love! Lord, I turn to thee--and never, Never more I'll roam; Serve thee, soul and spirit, ever, Till thou bring'st me home. HYMN 98. L. M. Angels, roll the rock away; Death, yield up thy mighty prey; See, he rises from the grave, Rises Conqueror, to save. 'Tis the Lord! ye seraphs raise Your eternal songs of praise; Let the earth's remotest bound Hear the joy-inspiring sound! Lift, ye saints, lift up your eyes, Now to glory see him Hosts of angels on the road Hail and sing th' incarnate God! Heav'n unfolds its portals wide; Gracious Saviour, thro' them ride; King of Glory, mount thy throne; Boundless empire is thine own. HYMN 99. c. M. Jerusalem, m.

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Published January 1, 2012