Hymns, original and selected; intended principally as a supplement to Dr. Watt's Psalms and hymns - Softcover

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. 1830 Excerpt: ... justice frown'd, 'Twas grace remov'd our fears. 2 'Tis freedom to the slave, "Tis light and liberty; It takes its terror from the grave, 'Tis joy and victory. 3 Grace is a mine of wealth, Laid open to the poor; Grace is the sov'reign spring of health, 'Tis life for evermore. 4 Of grace then let us sing, A joyful wond'rous theme; The God of graoe is Zion's King,--And grace proceeds from him. 1 5 We hope to see his face, With all the saints above, And sing for ever of his grace, For ever of his love. '" L. M. Power. Keuy. 1 T ORD, nothing is too hard for thee,. Whose arm is cloth'd with pow'r and might; May all thy waiting people see, That pow'r display'd in saving light. 2 The pow'r that sets the pris'ner free, That wipes the mourner's tears away; The pow'r that makes the blind to see, And turns the darkest night to day. 3 Shine Lord upon the world around, To sinners let thy grace be giv'n; So shall thy people's songs abound, And angels feel newjoy in heav'n. 124 L. M. Love. WAsnuouiiNK. 1 TEHOVAH lov'd our fallen race, And brought his great salvation nigh; Gave his own son to take our place, And in our stead to bleed and die.! TV eternal Son resolv'd to shed His precious blood, our sacrifice; In death to bow his sacred head, And as our Saviour to arise. I The Holy Spirit undertakes To carry on the great design; The heart of stone he melts or breaks, And crowns the work with pow'r divine. I O that we all may sweetly prove The freeness of almighty grace, And know that everlasting love, That shines in our Redeemer's face I 125 L. M. Divine Grace Magnified. Doddridge. 1 fJOD of salvation, we adore Thy saving love, thy saving pow'r; And to our utmost stretch of thought, Hail the salvation thou hast wrought. 2 Perish each thought of human pride; Let Go...