The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts D.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 9 |
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... mortal form , Made lower than his angels are , To save a dying worm ? 5 [ Yet while he liv'd on earth unknown , And men would not adore , Th ' obedient seas and fishes own His godhead and his pow'r . The waves lay spread beneath his ...
... mortal form , Made lower than his angels are , To save a dying worm ? 5 [ Yet while he liv'd on earth unknown , And men would not adore , Th ' obedient seas and fishes own His godhead and his pow'r . The waves lay spread beneath his ...
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... mortal state , Restrain your feet from impious ways , Your lips from slander and deceit . 3 The eyes of God regard his saints , His cars are open to their cries ; He sets his frowning face against The sons of violence and lies . 4 To ...
... mortal state , Restrain your feet from impious ways , Your lips from slander and deceit . 3 The eyes of God regard his saints , His cars are open to their cries ; He sets his frowning face against The sons of violence and lies . 4 To ...
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... mortal comforts die , Perpetual springs of life shall flow , And raise our pleasures high . 8 Tho ' all - created light decay , And death close up our eyes , Thy presence makes eternal day Where clouds can never rise . I PSALM XXXVI . 1 ...
... mortal comforts die , Perpetual springs of life shall flow , And raise our pleasures high . 8 Tho ' all - created light decay , And death close up our eyes , Thy presence makes eternal day Where clouds can never rise . I PSALM XXXVI . 1 ...
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... mortal int'rest up , And make my God my all . " Thy law is ever in my sight , ". 10 My God forgive my follies past , And be for ever nigh ; O Lord of my salvation , haste Before thy servant die . ] PSALM XXXIX . 1 , 2 , 3. Part 1 ...
... mortal int'rest up , And make my God my all . " Thy law is ever in my sight , ". 10 My God forgive my follies past , And be for ever nigh ; O Lord of my salvation , haste Before thy servant die . ] PSALM XXXIX . 1 , 2 , 3. Part 1 ...
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... mortal race May with the Lord compare . 2 Sweet is thy speech , and heav'nly grace Upon thy lips is shed ; Thy God with blessings infinite Hath crown'd thy sacred head . 3 Gird on thy sword , victorious prince ! Ride with majestic sway ...
... mortal race May with the Lord compare . 2 Sweet is thy speech , and heav'nly grace Upon thy lips is shed ; Thy God with blessings infinite Hath crown'd thy sacred head . 3 Gird on thy sword , victorious prince ! Ride with majestic sway ...
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Page 118 - GIVE to our God immortal praise ! Mercy and truth are all his ways : Wonders of grace to God belong, Repeat his mercies in your song. 2 Give to the Lord of lords renown, The King of kings with glory crown : His mercies ever shall endure, When lords and kings are known no more. 3 He built the earth, he spread the sky, And fixed the starry lights on high : Wonders of grace to God belong, Repeat his mercies in your song.
Page 350 - From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back and the sword of Saul returned not empty.
Page 49 - BEHOLD, the morning sun Begins his glorious way ; His beams through all the nations run, And life and light convey. 2 But where the gospel comes, It spreads diviner light ; It calls dead sinners from their tombs, And gives the blind their sight.
Page 4 - For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together, For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
Page 93 - JOY to the world ! the Lord is come ; Let earth receive her King ; Let every heart prepare him room, And heaven and nature sing. 2 Joy to the earth ! the Saviour reigns ; Let men their songs employ ; While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains. Repeat the sounding joy.
Page 477 - Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
Page 11 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Page 18 - Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare : before they spring forth I tell you of them.
Page 69 - THOU that hear'st when sinners cry, Though all my crimes before thee lie, Behold them not with angry look, But blot their memory from thy book. 2 Create my nature pure within, And form my soul averse to sin: • Let thy good Spirit ne'er depart, Nor hide thy presence from my heart.
Page 351 - I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.