Finsbury Chapel Collection of Hymns from the Best Authors; (With References to Suitable Tunes), Intended as a Companion to Dr. Watts's Psalms and Hymns - Softcover

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. 1835 edition. Excerpt: ...And is no kind physician nigh To ease the pain, and heal the wound, Ere life and hope for ever fly? 4 There is a great Physician near; Look up, O fainting soul, and live: See, in his heavenly smiles appear Such ease as Nature cannot give! 5 See, in the Saviour's dying blood, Life, health, and bliss abundant flow; 'Tis only this dear sacred flood Can ease thy pain, and heal thy woe. 6 Sin throws in vain its pointed dart, For here a sov'reign cure is found, A cordial for the fainting heart, A balm for every painful wound Deliverances.--Anonymous. Part I. 182. Abbas Comb 105. Refuge 250. Attwalers 311. l TX7HAT hath God wrought! might Israel "' say, When Jordan roll'd its tide away, And gave a passage to their bands, Safely to march across its sands. 2 What hath God wrought! might well be said, When Jesus, rising from the dead, Scatter'd the shades of Pagan night, And bless'd the nations with his light. 3 What hath God wrought! let Britain see, Freed from the plagues of Popery, Its tenfold night, its iron chains, Its galling yoke, its cruel pains. 4 What hath God wrought! O blissful theme J Are we redeem'd and call'd by him? Shall we be led the desert thro'--And safe arrive at glory too? 5 The news shall every harp employ, Fill every tongue with rapt'rous joy: When shall we join the heavenly throng, To swell the triumph and the song! Hope encouraged by a View of the Divine Perfections.--Steele. Part II. 182. Sherbourn 228. Sholden 431. Portugal 97. 1 T17"HY sinks my weak desponding mind? Why heaves my heart the anxious sigh? Can sov'reign goodness be unkind? Am I not safe if God is nigh? 2 He holds all nature in his hand--That gracious hand on which I live, Doth life, and death, and time command, And has immortal joys to give. 3...