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Social Hymns, and Spiritual Songs: adapted to private and public worship, selected from various authors

Author: Alexander S. Robertson
Publisher: Printed by Johnston & Stockton, Pittsburgh, 1839
Denomination: Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Language: English
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409Dear Refuge of the weary soulPage Scan
410Alas! what hourly dangers risePage Scan
411Sweet was the time when first I feltPage Scan
412O might I once mount up and seePage Scan
413My Captain sounds the alarm of warPage Scan
414I love to steal awhile awayPage Scan
415I thirst, but not as I once didPage Scan
416This world can never givePage Scan
417Lord, when we cast our eyes abroadPage Scan
418Great God, the nations of the earthPage Scan
419Ye messengers of ChristPage Scan
420Go, and the Saviour's grace proclaimPage Scan
421From Greenland's icy mountainsPage Scan
422Assembled at thy great commandPage Scan
423O thou who, from thy glorious thronePage Scan
424Life is the time to serve the LordPage Scan
425Eternity is just at handPage Scan
426Eternity! stupendous theme!Page Scan
427Now we expect a dayPage Scan
428God of eternity, from theePage Scan
429At every motion of our breathPage Scan
430Why should we start and fear to die?Page Scan
431How short and hasty is our life!Page Scan
432Death cannot make our souls afraidPage Scan
433Death, 'tis a melancholy dayPage Scan
434And must this body diePage Scan
435Do flesh and nature dread to diePage Scan
436My Father calls me to his armsPage Scan
437Oft as the bell, with solemn tollPage Scan
438Why do we mourn for dying friendsPage Scan
439Peace! -'tis the Lord Jehovah's handPage Scan
440He comes! He comes! the Judge severe!Page Scan
441That awful day will surely comePage Scan
442The day of wrath, that dreadful dayPage Scan
443Arise and shine, O Zion fair!Page Scan
444I saw, beyond the tombPage Scan
445Before the great Jehovah's barPage Scan
446And will the Judge descend?Page Scan
447Day of Judgment, day of wondersPage Scan
448Oft have I sat in secret sighsPage Scan
449There is a world we have not seenPage Scan
450Heav'n is the land where troubles ceasePage Scan
451There is a land of pure delightPage Scan
452O the delights, the heavenly joysPage Scan
453Give me the wings of faith to risePage Scan
454Lord, when I read the traitor's doomPage Scan
455Far from the utmost verge of dayPage Scan
456How great, how terrible that GodPage Scan
457My thoughts on awful subjects rollPage Scan
458Once more, before we partPage Scan
459Dismiss us with thy blessing, LordPage Scan
460Lord, when together here we meetPage Scan
461Lord, dismiss us with thy blessingPage Scan
462To God the Father, God the SonPage Scan
463Praise God, from whom all blessings flowPage Scan
464The God of mercy be adoredPage Scan
465Let God the Father, and the SonPage Scan
466Ye angels round the thronePage Scan
467Approach, my soul, the mercy-seatPage Scan
468Prayer was appointed to conveyPage Scan
469Come, praying souls, rejoicePage Scan
470What various hind'rances we meetPage Scan
471Again our earthly cares we leavePage Scan
472Lord, in thy courts we now appearPage Scan
473Unto thine altar, LordPage Scan
474Prayer is the soul's sincere desirePage Scan
475Eternal Spirit, mighty LordPage Scan
476Dear Saviour, let thy gracious eyePage Scan
477Prayer is the work the Lord commandsPage Scan
478Dear Lord, attend our prayerPage Scan
479Within these doors assembled nowPage Scan
480Shepherd Divine, our wants relievePage Scan
481Behold the throne of gracePage Scan
482O for a heart to praise my GodPage Scan
483The eye of God is every wherePage Scan
484In all my Lord's appointed waysPage Scan
485The God of my salvation livesPage Scan
486My soul be on thy guardPage Scan
487Jesus, I throw my arms aroundPage Scan
488Father, I stretch my hands to theeTextPage Scan
489Why should the children of a KingPage Scan
490O land of rest, for thee I sigh!Page Scan
491Come, all ye happy racePage Scan
492While humble shepherds watched their flocksPage Scan
493Our heavenly father, hearPage Scan
494Ye hearts, with youthful vigor warmPage Scan
495God as our Father we proclaimPage Scan
496Blest be th' Eternal, InfinitePage Scan
497Remark, with awe, the narrow boundsPage Scan
498Since Jesus freely did appearPage Scan
499O take the maddening bowl awayPage Scan
500Witness, ye men and angels nowPage Scan
501This house, O Lord, for thee we raise!Page Scan
502Welcome news the Gospel bringsPage Scan
503When Jesus dwelt in mortal clayPage Scan
504Blest is the man whose soft'ning heartPage Scan
505Watchman! tell us of the nightPage Scan
506When shall we all meet again?Page Scan
507Behold the glories of the LambPage Scan
508Jesus, we hail thee Israel's KingPage Scan

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