Book of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion

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INDEX OF FIRST LINES.

[A] · [B] · [C] · [D] · [E] · [F] · [G] · [H] · [I] · [J] · [a]K] · [L] · [M] · [N] · [O] · [P] · [Q] · [R] · [S] · [T] · [U] · [a]V] · [W] · [a]X] · [Y] · [a]Z]

Hymn. [According to Thy gracious word,] 139 [Acquaint thee, O spirit, acquaint thee with God,] 199 [Affliction’s faded form draws nigh,] 329 [Ages, ages have departed,] 439 [A holy air is breathing round,] 157 [All around us, fair with flowers,] 306 [All from the sun’s uprise,] 495 [All men are equal in their birth,] 182 [All-seeing God! ’tis Thine to know,] 288 [All ye nations, praise the Lord,] 499 [Almighty Father! Thou hast many a blessing,] 217 [Almighty God! in humble prayer,] 43 [Almighty Spirit, now behold,] 594 [Am I a soldier of the cross,] 311 [An offering at the shrine of power,] 426 [Another day its course has run,] 372 [Another hand is beckoning us,] 404 [Approach not the altar with gloom in thy soul,] 464 [As down in the sunless retreats of the ocean,] 96 [As every day Thy mercy spares,] 59 [As oft, with worn and weary feet,] 113 [As the hart, with eager looks,] 226 [As the sun’s enlivening eye,] 69 [Author of good, we rest on Thee,] 260 [A voice from the desert,] 103 [A voice upon the midnight air,] 131 [Awake, my soul! lift up thine eyes,] 318 [Awake, my soul! stretch every nerve,] 315 [Awake, our souls, away, our fears,] 541 [A wondrous star our pioneer,] 424 [Bear on, my soul! the bitter cross,] 532 [Before Jehovah’s awful throne,] 18 [Behold, night’s shadows fade,] 550 [Behold, the Prince of Peace,] 112 [Behold the son, how bright,] 170 [Be near us, O Father, through night’s silent hour,] 556 [Beneath the shadow of the cross,] 564 [Beneath the thick but struggling clouds,] 295 [Beneath Thy trees to-day we meet,] 459 [Be still! be still! for all around,] 4 [Be still, my heart! these anxious cares,] 323 [Be Thou, O God, by night, by day,] 551 [Birds have their quiet rest,] 126 [Bless, O Lord, each opening year,] 566 [Blessed be Thy name forever,] 55 [Blessed, blessed are the dead,] 348 [Blest are the pure in heart,] 281 [Bread of heaven, on thee we feed,] 153 [Breast the wave, Christian, when it is strongest,] 317 [Brightest and best of the sons of the morning,] 108 [Brother, hast thou wandered far,] 195 [Brother, the angels say,] 358 [Brother, thou art gone before us,] 403 [Brother, though from yonder sky,] 405 [Brother, will you slight the message,] 511 [Burden of shame and woe,] 133 [By cool Siloam’s shady rill,] 444 [By earth hemmed in, by earth oppressed,] 455 [Call the Lord thy sure salvation,] 534 [Calm on the bosom of thy God,] 410 [Calm on the listening ear of night,] 106 [Cheek grow pale, but heart be vigorous,] 320 [Child, amidst the flowers at play,] 98 [Christ to the young man said,] 569 [Clay to clay, and dust to dust,] 406 [Climb we the mountain afar,] 440 [Come at the morning hour,] 463 [Come, kingdom of our God,] 584 [Come, said Jesus’ sacred voice,] 121 [Come, Thou Almighty King,] 480 [Come to Jesus, O my brothers,] 161 [Come to me, thoughts of heaven,] 519 [Come to the house of prayer,] 1 [Come to the land of peace,] 360 [Come unto me, when shadows darkly gather,] 160 [“Come who will,” the voice from heaven,] 159 [Come, ye disconsolate, where’er ye languish,] 162 [Come, ye who love the Lord,] 3 [Commit thou all thy griefs,] 254 [Creator of all, through whose all-seeing might,] 558 [Cross, reproach and tribulation,] 535 [Darkness o’er the world was brooding,] 104 [Dark were the paths our Master trod,] 128 [Daughter of Zion, awake from thy sadness,] 583 [Daughter of Zion! from the dust,] 179 [Day by day the manna fell,] 30 [Dear as Thou wast, and justly dear,] 407 [Deem not that they are blest alone,] 326 [Down the dark future; through long generations,] 421 [Earth’s busy sounds, and ceaseless din,] 481 [Ere to the world again we go,] 503 [Eternal and immortal King,] 537 [Eternal God! Almighty Cause,] 471 [Ever patient, loving, meek,] 120 [Every bird that upward springs,] 544 [Fading, still fading, the last beam is shining,] 370 [Faint the earth, and parched with drought,] 598 [Faint not, poor traveller, though the way,] 322 [Fare thee well, our fondly cherished,] 411 [Far from mortal cares retreating,] 9 [Far from the world, O Lord, I flee,] 94 [Father, adored in worlds above,] 490 [Father and God of all mankind,] 29 [Father divine, the Saviour cried,] 130 [Father divine, this deadening power control,] 514 [Father divine, our wants relieve,] 523 [Father! glorify Thy name,] 269 [Father, glory be to Thee,] 57 [Father in heaven to whom our hearts,] 41 [Father, in Thy mysterious presence kneeling,] 33 [Father, in Thy presence now,] 381 [Father! I wait Thy word. The son doth stand,] 268 [Father, I will not pray,] 235 [Father of light, conduct our feet,] 37 [Father of mercies! God of peace,] 567 [Father of might, my bonds I feel,] 527 [Father of spirits, humbly bent before Thee,] 52 [Father, source of every blessing,] 245 [Father, supply my every need,] 501 [Father supreme! Thou high and holy One,] 553 [Father, there is no change to live with Thee,] 77 [Father, this slumber shake,] 515 [Father! Thy paternal care,] 22 [Father! Thy wonders do not singly stand,] 79 [Father, to Thy kind love we owe,] 78 [Father! to us Thy children, humbly kneeling,] 46 [Father, united by Thy grace,] 45 [Father! we bless the gentle care,] 509 [Father! we look up to Thee,] 539 [Father, whate’er of earthly bliss,] 470 [Father, when o’er our trembling hearts,] 213 [Father, who art on high,] 40 [Father, who in the olive shade,] 341 [Fear was within the tossing bark,] 115 [Feeble, helpless, how shall I,] 214 [Flung to the heedless winds,] 428 [Followers of Christ! arise,] 542 [For all Thy saints, O God,] 167 [Forever with the Lord,] 231 [For mercies past we praise Thee, Lord,] 507 [Forth from the dark and stormy sky,] 6 [Forth went the heralds of the cross,] 165 [Fountain of life, and God of love,] 396 [From all that dwell below the skies,] 63 [From every fear and doubt, O Lord,] 35 [From foes that would our land devour,] 434 [From Greenland’s icy mountains,] 416 [From the recesses of a lowly spirit,] 489 [From Zion’s holy hill there rose,] 473 [Gently fall the dews of eve,] 335 [Give to the winds thy fears,] 256 [Glorious things of thee are spoken,] 180 [Glory be to God on high,] 53 [Glory to God, whose witness-train,] 429 [God comes with succor speedy,] 596 [God, in the high and holy place,] 80 [God is in His holy temple,] 466 [God is love; His mercy brightens,] 73 [God is our refuge and our strength,] 255 [God made all His creatures free,] 189 [God moves in a mysterious way,] 259 [God of all grace, we come to Thee,] 31 [God of eternity! from Thee,] 565 [God of mercy! God of love,] 201 [God of my life, whose gracious power,] 530 [God of our fathers, by whose hand,] 68 [God of the changing year, whose arm of power,] 400 [God of the earnest heart,] 592 [God of the ocean, earth and sky,] 87 [God of the prophet’s power,] 168 [God of the year! with songs of praise,] 398 [God’s angels, not only on high do they sing,] 579 [God that madest earth and heaven,] 367 [Go in peace! serene dismission,] 64 [Gone is the hollow murky night,] 600 [Go, preach the gospel in my name,] 385 [Go, suffering pilgrim of the earth,] 321 [Go to dark Gethsemane,] 143 [Go to the grave in all thy glorious prime,] 408 [Go when the morning shineth,] 97 [Great God, and wilt Thou condescend,] 448 [Great God, the followers of Thy son,] 24 [Great Ruler of all nature’s frame,] 546 [Grows dark thy path before thee,] 456 [Guide us, Lord, while hand in hand,] 62 [Hallelujah! best and sweetest,] 498 [Hark! the glad sound, the Saviour comes,] 109 [Hark! through the waking earth,] 188 [Hasten, Lord, to my release,] 216 [Hast thou, midst life’s empty noises,] 301 [Hath not thy heart within thee burned,] 90 [Hear, Father, hear our prayer,] 488 [Hear what God, the Lord, hath spoken,] 192 [Heave, mighty ocean, heave,] 430 [Heaven is a state of rest from sin,] 232 [Heavenly Father, to whose eye,] 493 [He knelt, the Saviour knelt and prayed,] 132 [He lived as none but he has lived,] 125 [Heralds of creation! cry,] 465 [Here, in this place of prayer,] 12 [He sendeth sun, he sendeth shower,] 264 [He was there alone, when even,] 118 [Holy and reverend is the name,] 491 [Holy Father, Thou hast taught me,] 528 [Holy, holy, holy Lord God Almighty,] 49 [Holy Son of God most high,] 114 [Holy Spirit, source of gladness,] 483 [House of our God, with cheerful anthems ring,] 397 [How beauteous were the marks divine,] 124 [How blest the righteous when he dies,] 350 [How dear is the thought, that the angels of God,] 355 [How gentle God’s commands,] 258 [How glad the tone when summer’s sun,] 394 [How happy is be, born or taught,] 279 [How little of ourselves we know,] 325 [How long, O Lord, his brother’s blood,] 185 [How shall we praise Thee, Lord of light,] 25 [How sweet, how calm, this Sabbath morn,] 374 [How sweetly flowed the gospel’s sound,] 119 [Hush the loud cannon’s roar,] 184 [I am free! I am free! I have broken away,] 244 [I cannot always trace the way,] 74 [If love the noblest, purest, best,] 146 [If on our daily course our mind,] 304 [In pleasant lands have fallen the lines,] 433 [In the broad fields of heaven,] 413 [In the cross of Christ we glory,] 145 [In the morning I will pray,] 364 [In the Saviour’s hour of death,] 134 [In Thy courts let peace be found,] 14 [In time of tribulation,] 548 [In trouble and in grief, O God,] 334 [In vain we thus recall to mind,] 149 [I saw on earth another light,] 91 [Israel’s shepherd, guide us, feed us,] 58 [Is there a lone and dreary hour,] 266 [Is this a fast for me,] 387 [I thirst! O grant the waters pure,] 236 [It is a faith sublime and sure,] 356 [It is finished! glorious word,] 136 [It is finished! Man of sorrows,] 141 [It is the hour of prayer,] 506 [It was no path of flowers,] 142 [I want a principle within,] 224 [I want the spirit of power within,] 223 [Jesus shall reign where’er the sun,] 176 [Jesus, we thy promise claim,] 560 [Jesus, while he dwelt below,] 452 [Jews were wrought to cruel madness,] 135 [Joy! joy! a year is born,] 389 [Joy to the world! the Lord is come,] 110 [Launch thy bark, mariner,] 431 [Leader of Israel’s host, and guide,] 270 [Lead us with Thy gentle sway,] 502 [Let me not wander comfortless,] 338 [Let the world despise and leave me,] 536 [Lift your glad voices in triumph on high,] 137 [Light of life, seraphic fire,] 21 [Like morning, when her early breeze,] 510 [Like shadows gliding o’er the plain,] 402 [Lo! God is here; let us adore,] 13 [Lo! my shepherd’s hand divine,] 469 [Lord! before Thy presence come,] 17 [Lord! deliver; Thou canst save,] 581 [Lord! dismiss us with Thy blessing,] 70 [Lord! from Thy blessed throne,] 415 [Lord! have mercy when we pray,] 204 [Lord! I believe a rest remains,] 228 [Lord! I believe; Thy power I own,] 207 [Lord! in heaven, Thy dwelling-place,] 54 [Lord! in whose might the Saviour trod,] 117 [Lord Jesus, come! for here,] 173 [Lord, lead the way the Saviour went,] 575 [Lord of the families below,] 504 [Lord of the Sabbath, hear our vows,] 373 [Lord of the wide-extended main,] 572 [Lord of the worlds above,] 16 [Lord of the world, who hast preserved,] 557 [Lord, once our faith in man no fear could move,] 420 [Lord! subdue our selfish will,] 505 [Lord! Thou didst arise and say,] 186 [Lord! Thy glory fills the heaven,] 47 [Lord! what offering shall we bring,] 11 [Lord! when Thine ancient people cried,] 438 [Lord! whom winds and seas obey,] 570 [Lo! the lilies of the field,] 267 [Love divine, all love excelling,] 8 [Love on! love on! but not the things that own,] 298 [Lowly and solemn be,] 344 [Many a power within earth’s bosom,] 432 [Mark the soft-falling snow,] 169 [May freedom speed onward, wherever the blood,] 582 [Meet and right it is to sing,] 497 [Men! whose boast it is that ye,] 437 [Mighty God! the first, the last,] 72 [Mighty One! whose name is holy,] 414 [My dear Redeemer, and my Lord,] 147 [My Father, when around me spread,] 337 [My God! all nature owns Thy sway,] 86 [My God! in life’s most doubtful hour,] 531 [My God! in morning’s radiant hour,] 56 [My God, I thank Thee! may no thought,] 327 [My God, my Father, while I stray,] 263 [My God, my strength, my hope,] 225 [My God, permit me not to be,] 221 [My soul, be on thy guard,] 543 [My soul no more shall strive in vain,] 241 [Nature hath seasons of repose,] 586 [Nay, tell us not of dangers dire,] 309 [Nearer, my God, to Thee,] 239 [No human eyes Thy face may see,] 76 [No more, on earth no more,] 352 [None loves me, Father, with Thy love,] 249 [Not in the name of pride,] 155 [Not in this simple rite alone,] 152 [Not only doth the voiceful day,] 89 [Not that Thy boundless love, my God,] 275 [Not to the terrors of the Lord,] 454 [Not with the flashing steel,] 419 [Now from the altar of our hearts,] 508 [Now gird your patient loins again,] 451 [Now host with host assembling,] 576 [Now let our voices join,] 590 [Now that the sun is beaming bright,] 365 [Now the shades of night are gone,] 363 [O, Almighty God of love,] 524 [O be not faithless! with the morn,] 297 [O come and dwell in me,] 517 [O, draw me, Father, after Thee,] 222 [O’er silent field and lonely lawn,] 461 [O’er the mount and through the moor,] 308 [O fairest born of love and light,] 181 [Of all the thoughts of God that are,] 479 [O Father, humbly we repose,] 250 [O Father, lift our souls above,] 39 [O Father, though the anxious fear,] 7 [O for a faith that will not shrink,] 520 [O for a heart to praise my God,] 518 [O from these visions dark and drear,] 208 [O give thanks to Him who made,] 496 [O God, by whom the seed is given,] 65 [O God! I thank Thee that the night,] 366 [O God! the darkness roll away,] 172 [O God! Thy children, gathered here,] 384 [O God! to Thee our hearts would pay,] 401 [O God! to Thee who first hast given,] 243 [O God! we praise Thee, and confess,] 50 [O God! who knowest how frail we are,] 34 [O God, whose presence glows in all,] 23 [Oh God, that mad’st the earth and sky,] 545 [O, he whom Jesus loved has truly spoken,] 578 [O, heaven is where no secret dread,] 361 [O help us, Lord! each hour of need,] 209 [O here, if ever, God of love,] 158 [O holy Father, ’mid the calm,] 26 [O, if thy brow serene and calm,] 287 [O know ye not that ye,] 280 [O let my trembling soul be still,] 252 [O Lord! how happy should we be,] 230 [O Lord! through Thee we own,] 246 [O Lord! Thy heavenly grace impart,] 242 [O Love! how cheering is thy ray,] 233 [O lovely voices of the sky,] 107 [On earth was darkness spread,] 138 [One cup of healing oil and wine,] 291 [One prayer I have, all prayers in one,] 521 [O, not alone on the mount of prayer,] 290 [O, not alone with outward sign,] 198 [“O, not for these alone I pray,”] 151 [O not to crush with abject fear,] 122 [O not when the death-prayer is said,] 343 [On the dark wave of Galilee,] 127 [On the dewy breath of even,] 554 [Onward, Christian, though the region,] 313 [Onward speed thy conquering flight,] 591 [Open, Lord, mine inward ear,] 93 [Oppression shall not always reign,] 190 [O pure Reformers! not in vain,] 191 [O, richly, Father, have I been,] 203 [O sacred head, now wounded,] 562 [O say not, think not, heavenly notes,] 443 [O send me not away! for I would drink,] 202 [O source divine, and life of all,] 75 [O speed thee, Christian, on thy way,] 316 [O spirit, freed from earth,] 351 [O Spirit of the living God,] 587 [O stay thy tears! for they are blest,] 346 [O still trust on, if in the heart,] 299 [O suffering Friend of human kind,] 129 [O Thou, at whose divine command,] 486 [O Thou, at whose rebuke, the grave,] 441 [O Thou from whom all goodness flows,] 211 [O Thou great Friend to all the sons of men,] 156 [O Thou great Spirit, who along,] 500 [O Thou, in whom the weary find,] 513 [O Thou, the primal fount of life and peace,] 477 [O Thou, to whom in ancient time,] 81 [O Thou, who all things dost control,] 512 [O Thou, who driest the mourner’s tear,] 475 [O Thou, who hast at Thy command,] 38 [O Thou, who hast Thy servants taught,] 482 [O Thou, who in the garden’s shade,] 140 [O Thou, whose own vast temple stands,] 383 [O Thou, whose power o’er moving worlds presides,] 467 [O Thou, whose power stupendous,] 388 [O Thou, whose presence went before,] 435 [Our blest Redeemer, ere he breathed,] 193 [Our country is Immanuel’s ground,] 449 [Our Father, God! not face to face,] 487 [Our Father, through the coming year,] 390 [Our Father! we thank Thee for sleep,] 460 [Our God is a spirit, and they who aright,] 20 [Our heavenly Father, hear,] 28 [Our pathway oft is wet with tears,] 331 [Out of the depths of woe,] 547 [O what though our feet may not tread where Christ trod,] 150 [O where are kings and empires now,] 588 [O where shall rest be found,] 227 [O who shall say he knows the folds,] 283 [Part in peace! is day before us,] 60 [Partners of a glorious hope,] 561 [Peace of God, which knows no measure,] 61 [Pour, blessed Gospel, glorious news for man,] 177 [Pour forth the oil,—pour boldly forth,] 294 [Praise and thanks and cheerful love,] 391 [Praise the Lord, when blushing morning,] 393 [Praise the Lord, ye heavens adore Him,] 51 [Praise to God, immortal praise,] 468 [Prayer is the soul’s sincere desire,] 99 [Prayer is to God the soul’s sure way,] 100 [Press on, press on! ye sons of light,] 312 [Prisoners of hope, be strong, be bold,] 593 [Quiet from God! how beautiful to keep,] 282 [Quiet, Lord, my froward heart,] 234 [Rejoice in God alway,] 257 [Return, my soul, unto thy rest,] 218 [Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings,] 238 [Saviour, I my cross have taken,] 272 [Scorn not the slightest word or deed,] 307 [“See how he loved,” exclaimed the Jews,] 123 [See Israel’s gentle shepherd stand,] 445 [See the Lord, thy helper, stand,] 253 [Send kindly light amid the encircling gloom,] 220 [Shall we grow weary in our watch,] 278 [Shine on our souls, eternal God,] 42 [Sing, ye redeemed of the Lord,] 597 [Slavery and death the cup contains,] 577 [Sleep not, soldier of the cross,] 314 [Slowly, by God’s hand unfurled,] 371 [Songs of praise the angels sang,] 48 [Sons of men, behold from far,] 111 [Soul! celestial in thy birth,] 197 [Source of light and life divine,] 368 [Sow in the morn thy seed,] 540 [Speak gently,—it is better far,] 285 [Speak with us, Lord, Thyself reveal,] 522 [Spirit of peace and love and power,] 599 [Suppliant, lo! Thy children bend,] 15 [Supreme and universal Light,] 44 [Supreme disposer of the heart,] 538 [Sweet is the light of Sabbath eve,] 462 [Sweet is the prayer whose holy stream,] 101 [Sweet morn! from countless cups of gold,] 362 [Teach me, my God and King,] 302 [Teach us to pray,] 27 [Tell me not, in mournful numbers,] 310 [Thanks, thanks unto God! who in mercy hath spoken,] 345 [Thanks to God for those who came,] 166 [That blessed law of Thine,] 229 [That might of faith, O Lord, bestow,] 526 [The aged sufferer waited long,] 116 [The breaking waves dashed high,] 478 [The bud will soon become a flower,] 300 [The darkened sky, how thick it lowers,] 328 [The daylight is fading o’er earth and o’er ocean,] 552 [The dead are like the stars by day,] 353 [The dove, let loose in Eastern skies,] 273 [The earth all light and loveliness,] 395 [The fountain in its source,] 240 [The glorious universe around,] 585 [The heavenly spheres to Thee, O God,] 399 [The kings of old have shrine and tomb,] 427 [The land our fathers left to us,] 436 [The light pours down from heaven,] 458 [The Lord descended from above,] 472 [The Lord is my Shepherd, no want shall I know,] 247 [The Lord our God is full of might,] 573 [The mourners came, at break of day,] 347 [The ocean looketh up to heaven,] 85 [The offerings to Thy throne which rise,] 19 [The past is dark with sin and shame,] 187 [The peace which God bestows,] 164 [There cometh o’er the spirit,] 392 [There is a book, who runs may read,] 476 [There is a state unknown, unseen,] 357 [There is a world we have not seen,] 450 [There’s a strife we all must wage,] 319 [There’s nothing bright above, below,] 83 [The saints on earth and those above,] 453 [The Spirit in our hearts,] 194 [The spirits of the loved and the departed,] 354 [The uplifted eye and bended knee,] 305 [The winds are hushed; the peaceful moon,] 474 [The world may change from old to new,] 274 [They who on the Lord rely,] 248 [They who seek the throne of grace,] 82 [Think gently of the erring one,] 284 [Thirsting for a living spring,] 5 [This child we dedicate to Thee,] 377 [This world is not a fleeting show,] 296 [Thou art gone to the grave; but we will not deplore thee,] 409 [Thou art, O God, the life and light,] 84 [Though lonely be thy path, fear not, for He,] 336 [Though wandering in a strange land,] 88 [Thou givest Thy Sabbath, Lord! the din is stilled,] 485 [Thou hidden love of God, whose height,] 219 [Thou, infinite in love,] 333 [Thou Lord of hosts, whose guiding hand,] 425 [Thou, Lord, who rear’st the mountain’s height,] 303 [Thou most be born again,] 200 [Thou seest my feebleness,] 516 [Thou that art strong to comfort, look on me,] 330 [Thou, whose almighty word,] 174 [Through all the various shifting scene,] 261 [Through all this life’s eventful road,] 66 [Throughout the hours of darkness dim,] 559 [Through thee as we together came,] 163 [Thus said Jesus, “Go and do,] 292 [Thy bounteous hand with food can bless,] 492 [“Thy kingdom come,” the heathen lands,] 171 [Thy presence, ever-living God,] 67 [Thy servants in the temple watched,] 589 [Thy servant’s sandals, Lord, are wet,] 386 [Thy way is on the deep, O Lord,] 332 [Thy will be done! in devious way,] 265 [Thy will be done! I will not fear,] 276 [’Tis my happiness below,] 271 [’Tis not the gift, but ’tis the spirit,] 289 [“To God be glory! peace on earth!”] 422 [To Him who children blest,] 379 [To prayer, to prayer!—for the morning breaks,] 2 [To Thee, O God in heaven,] 378 [To Thee, the Lord Almighty,] 494 [To the Father’s love we trust,] 412 [To Thine eternal arms, O God,] 205 [Triumphant Zion! lift thy head,] 178 [Turn, child of doubt, estranged from God,] 196 [Turn not from him who asks of thee,] 286 [Unchangeable, all-perfect Lord,] 71 [Unto Thy temple, God of love,] 10 [Up to the throne of God is borne,] 369 [Wait on the Lord, ye heirs of hope,] 529 [Was it in vain that Jesus prayed,] 183 [Watchman, tell us of the night,] 102 [We all, O Father, all are Thine,] 251 [We bless Thee for this sacred day,] 484 [Weep thou, O mourner, but in lamentation,] 340 [We follow, Lord, where Thou dost lead,] 563 [We join to pray, with wishes kind,] 380 [We love the venerable house,] 423 [We love this outward world,] 339 [We pray for truth and peace,] 525 [Westward, Lord, the world alluring,] 418 [We wait in faith; in prayer we wait,] 595 [We will not weep; for God is standing by us,] 533 [We would leave, O God, to Thee,] 324 [What precept, Jesus, is like thine,] 442 [What shall we ask of God in prayer,] 32 [When arise the thoughts of sin,] 148 [When, blest Redeemer, thou art near,] 154 [When from the Jordan’s gleaming wave,] 376 [When grief and anguish press me down,] 262 [When in silence o’er the deep,] 568 [When in thine hour of conflict, Lord,] 215 [When Israel of the Lord beloved,] 36 [When long the soul had slept in chains,] 574 [When on devotion’s seraph wing,] 359 [When my love to Christ grows weak,] 144 [When the parting bosom bleeds,] 571 [When thirst for power or for gold,] 457 [When with error bewildered, our path becomes dreary,] 212 [Where ancient forests widely spread,] 382 [Where for a thousand miles,] 417 [Where is thy sting, O death,] 349 [While shepherds watched their flocks by night,] 105 [While sounds of war are heard around,] 580 [While Thee I seek, protecting Power,] 95 [While the stars unnumbered roll,] 555 [While yet the youthful spirit bears,] 447 [Who is thy neighbor? he whom thou,] 293 [Who shall behold the glorious day,] 175 [Why, Thou never-setting Light,] 210 [Wilt Thou not visit me,] 237 [Within Thy courts have millions met,] 375 [With silence only as their benediction,] 342 [Wouldst thou in thy lonely hour,] 92 [Yea! I will extol Thee,] 549 [Ye joyous ones! upon whose brow,] 446 [Ye servants of the Lord,] 277 [Yes! prayer is strong, and God is good,] 206

CONTENTS.

HYMNS.

HYMNS OF WORSHIP. Opening Hymns, [1]-26, [480]-487. Prayers, [27]-46, [488]-494. Praise, [47]-56, [495]-499. Closing Hymns, [57]-70, [500]-503. GOD. His Being, [71]. Wisdom, [72]. Truth and Love, [73]. Love, [74]-76. Fatherly Care, [77], [78]. Present Everywhere, [79]-83. In Nature, [84]-89. In the Soul, [90], [91]. Communion with God, in Prayer, [92]-101. Providence, [247]-267. JESUS CHRIST. His Advent and Birth, [102]-108. Mission, [109]-112. Life and Miracles, [113]-118. Spirit and Teaching, [119]-125. Suffering, [126]-133. Crucifixion, [134]-136. Resurrection, [137], [138]. COMMUNION HYMNS. Remembrance of Jesus, [139], [140], [146], [148], [562]. Strength from his Sufferings, [141]-144. Cross of Christ, [145]. Presence of Jesus, [150], [154], [155], [560]. Bread of Heaven, [153]. One in Christ, [151], [157], [158], [561], [564]. Christ the Way, the Truth and the Life, [156]. Christ a Quickening Spirit, [563]. Invitations, [159]-162. Parting Hymns, [163], [164]. CHRISTIANITY AND THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN. Preaching of the Gospel, [165]-167. The Word, [168]-170. The Angel of the Lord, [591]. Coming of God’s Kingdom, [171]-177, [584], [587], [589], [593]. Song of the Redeemed, [597]. The Church Everlasting, [588]. The Church Triumphant, [178]-180, [583]. Christianity, [181]. Equality, [182]. Unity, [183], [585]. Brotherhood, [184]. Peace, [185], [186], [586]. Hope of Man, [187], [188], [590]. Liberty, [189], [190]. Reformers, [191]. Vision of the Kingdom of Heaven, [192], [594]-595, [598]-600. THE INWARD CHARACTER. Spiritual Influences, [193]-200, [510], [511]. Penitence, [201]-205. Inward Struggle, [206]-216, [512]-515. Aspirations and Spiritual Desires, [217]-238, [516]-527. Coming to God, [239], [240]. Self-consecration, [241]-243, [528]. The New Birth, [244]-246. Trust in God, [247]-268, [529]-532. Faith, [269]-276, [533]-538. Watchfulness, [277]. Patience, [278]. Independence, [279]. Purity, [280], [281]. Calmness, [282]. Charity, [283]-288. Earnestness, [289]. THE OUTWARD LIFE. Prayer for Love, [539]. Prayer and Action, [290]. Faith and Works, [291]. Love to Man, [292]-299, [578]. Meaning of Life, [300]-305. Action, [306]-310. The Sower, [540]. Conflict, [311]-321, [541]-543. The Cross, [544]-549. Affliction, [322]-344. Death, [345]-350. The Spiritual World, [351]-361. VARIOUS OCCASIONS. Morning, [362]-366, [550], [551]. Evening, [367]-372, [552]-554, [556]. Night, [555], [557]-559. Family Worship, [504]-509. Sabbath, [373]-375. Baptism, [376]-379. Marriage, [380], [381]. Dedication, [382], [383]. Ordination, [384]-386, [569]. Fast, [387], [388]. New Year, [389], [390], [566]. Spring, [391]-393. Summer, [394], [395]. Thanksgiving, [567]. For Harvest, [396]-398. Christmas, [568]. Seasons, [399]. Close of the year, [400]-402, [565]. Funeral Hymns, [403]-413. For a Charitable Occasion, [414], [574], [575]. The Poor, [415]. The Prisoner, [579]. Missions, [416]-418. For a Peace Meeting, [419]-422. In Time of War, [420], [580]. Temperance Hymns, [576], [577]. The Ancient Church, [423]. A Meeting of Ministers, [424], [425]. The Reformer’s Vow, [592]. The Reformers, [426]. Martyrs, [427]-429. At Sea, [430], [570], [572]. Christian Mariner, [431]. Prayer for the Sailor, [571]. Husbandman’s Hymn, [432]. In a Storm, [573]. Remembrance of our Fathers, [433]. Our Country, [434], [435]. American Slavery, [436]-440, [581], [582]. Redeeming Power of Love, [441], [442]. MISCELLANEOUS. Children, [443]-448. Christian Pilgrim, [449]. Spiritual World, [450]. Christmas, [451]. Gethsemane, [452]. Communion of Saints, [453]. Law and Love, [454]. Prayer and Labor, [455]. Strength from Struggle, [456]. The Heavenly Guide, [457]. Light for All, [458]. A Summer Festival, [459]. A Morning Hymn, [460]. An Evening Hymn, [461]. Sabbath Evening, [462]. Seasons for Prayer, [463]. Glad Worship, [464]. Praise, [465]. The Lord is in his Holy Temple, [466]. God, [467]. Hymn of Thanksgiving, [468]. The Good Shepherd, [469]. Calm Trust, [470]. The One God, [471]. In a Storm, [472]. One in Christ, [473]. Hymn of the Last Supper, [474]. Consolation, [475]. The Elder Scripture, [476]. Rest, [477]. The Pilgrim Fathers, [478]. He giveth His Beloved Sleep, [479].

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