Old Testament precepts, arranged alphabetically for every day in the year, and illustr. by selections of sacred song, compiled and ed. by F.M.H.

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Página 66 - Trials make the promise sweet, Trials give new life to prayer; Trials bring me to his feet, Lay me low and keep me there.
Página 33 - THERE is a book, who runs may read, Which heavenly truth imparts, And all the lore its scholars need, Pure eyes and Christian hearts. The works of God above, below, Within us and around, Are pages in that book, to show How God Himself is found.
Página 18 - Let the world despise and leave me ; They have left my Saviour too ; Human hearts and looks deceive me : Thou art not like them, untrue. And while Thou shalt smile upon me, God of wisdom, love, and might ! Foes may hate, and friends may shun me . Show Thy face and all is bright. Go, then, earthly fame and treasure ; Come, disaster, scorn and pain : In Thy service pain is pleasure ; With Thy favor, loss is gain. I have called Thee Abba, Father...
Página 106 - WHEN gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends are few, On Him I lean, who, not in vain, Experienced every human pain ; He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.
Página 92 - While I am a pilgrim here, Let Thy love my spirit cheer ; As my guide, my guard, my friend, Lead me to my journey's end.
Página 98 - Praise the Lord! for He is glorious; Never shall His promise fail: God hath made His saints victorious; Sin and death shall not prevail. Praise the God of our salvation; Hosts on high, His power proclaim; Heaven and earth, and all creation, Laud and magnify His name!
Página 39 - WHEN first thy eyes unveil, give thy soul leave To do the like ; our bodies but forerun The spirit's duty : true hearts spread and heave Unto their God, as flowers do to the sun : Give him thy first thoughts then, so shalt thou keep Him company all day, and in him sleep.
Página 47 - GOD, our Help in ages past, Our Hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal Home...
Página 53 - Sleep soft, beloved !" we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the eyelids creep. But never doleful dream again. Shall break the happy slumber when He giveth His beloved, sleep.
Página 62 - COMMIT thou all thy griefs And ways into His hands, To His sure truth and tender care, Who earth and heaven commands. Who points the clouds their course, Whom winds and seas obey; He shall direct thy wandering feet, He shall prepare thy way.

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