Sacred Poetry: Selected from the Works of the Rev. Charles Wesley

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W.H. Kelley & Brother, 1864 - 709 pagina's
 

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Pagina 627 - God hears thy sighs and counts thy tears; God shall lift up thy head. Through waves and clouds and storms, He gently clears thy way : Wait thou his time, so shall this night Soon end in joyous day. Still heavy is thy heart? Still sink thy spirits down ? Cast oft
Pagina 215 - Fruit of thy gracious lips, on me Bestow that peace unknown, The hidden manna and the tree Of life, and the white stone. Thy nature, gracious Lord, impart; Come quickly from above ; Write thy new name upon my heart, Thy new, best name of love. CHRIST OUR SANCTIFICATION. Phil. 3 : 10. Rom. 6 : 4, 6. Col.
Pagina 113 - LOVE Divine, all loves excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down: Fix in us thy humble dwelling, All thy faithful mercies crown: Jesus, thou art all compassion ; Pure unbounded love thou art; Visit us with thy salvation ; Enter every trembling heart. Come, almighty to deliver, Let us all thy grace receive; Suddenly return, and never, Never more thy temples, leave: Pray,
Pagina 262 - Through his eternal Son: Strong in the Lord of Hosts, And in his mighty power, Who in the strength of Jesus trusts, Is more than conqueror. Stand then in his great might, With all his strength endued; But take, to arm you for the fight, The panoply of God : That having all things done, And all your conflicts pass'd,
Pagina 339 - Sun of Righteousness! Light and life to all he brings, Risen with healing in his wings. Mild he lays his glory by, Born that man no more may die; Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
Pagina 166 - And every bosom swell With pure seraphic joy; Lift up your hearts, lift up your voice, Rejoice, again I say, rejoice. Rejoice in glorious hope, Jesus the Judge shall come, And take his servants up To their eternal home; We soon shall hear the archangel's voice, The trump of God shall sound, Rejoice! THE GIFT OF RIGHTEOUSNESS.
Pagina 142 - A CHARGE to keep I have, A God to glorify; A never-dying soul to save, And fit it for the sky. To serve the present age, My calling to fulfil; O may it all my powers engage, To do my Master's will!
Pagina 112 - God only knows the love of God: O that it now were shed abroad In this poor stony heart ! For love I sigh, for love I pine: This only portion, Lord, be mine, Be mine this better part! O that I could for ever sit With Mary at the Master's feet!
Pagina 165 - REJOICE, the Lord is King; Your Lord and King adore; Mortals, give thanks, and sing, And triumph evermore ; Lift up your hearts, lift up your voice, Rejoice, again I say, rejoice. Jesns, the Saviour, reigns, The God of truth and love; When he had purged our stains, He took his
Pagina 471 - on high: The powers of hell are captive led, Dragg'd to the portals of the sky. There his triumphal chariot waits, And angels chant the solemn lay: " Lift up your heads, ye heavenly gates, Ye everlasting doors, give way! " Loose all your bars of massy light, " Who is the King of glory, who ?"

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