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Hymns: selected and original, for public and private worship (4th ed. 3rd rev. ed.)

Publisher: T. Newton Kurtz, Baltimore, 1857
Denomination: General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States
Language: English
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1Eternal Spirit! 'twas thy breathPage Scan
2'Twas by an order from the LordPage Scan
3Father of mercies, in thy wordPage Scan
4Let av'rice, borne from shore to shorePage Scan
5Let all the heathen writers joinPage Scan
6Precious Bible! what a treasurePage Scan
7By the thoughtless world deridedPage Scan
8When Israel through the desert pass'dPage Scan
9How shall the young secure their heartsPage Scan
10The Spirit breathes upon the wordPage Scan
11Laden with guilt, and full of tearsPage Scan
12Shall atheists dare insult the crossPage Scan
13Eternal Power! whose high abodePage Scan
14Thou art, O God! a spirit purePage Scan
15Some seraph, lend your heav'nly tonguePage Scan
16What is our God, or what his namePage Scan
17Praise ye Jehovah! with anthems of praise come before himPage Scan
18Eternal God, almighty causePage Scan
19Great God in vain man's narrow viewPage Scan
20Great God, how infinite art thouPage Scan
21All-pow'rful, self-existent GodPage Scan
22Give to the Lord, ye sons of famePage Scan
23'Twas God who hurl'd the rolling spheresPage Scan
24When in dark and dreadful gloomPage Scan
25Lord, thou hast search'd and seen me throughPage Scan
26Lord, all I am is known to thee!Page Scan
27Songs of immortal praise belongPage Scan
28Holy and rev'rend is the namePage Scan
29God is a spirit, just and wisePage Scan
30With eye impartial, heav'n's high KingPage Scan
31The promises I singPage Scan
32Thy ceaseless, unexhausted lovePage Scan
33My God, thy boundless love I praisePage Scan
34Sweet is the mem'ry of thy gracePage Scan
35Our souls with pleasing wonder viewPage Scan
36My soul, repeat his praisePage Scan
37Ye sons of men, in sacred laysPage Scan
38Amid the splendors of thy statePage Scan
39To God, the universal KingPage Scan
40Eternal and immortal KingPage Scan
41Father of glory! to thy namePage Scan
42Bless'd be the Father and his lovePage Scan
43O that I had a thousand voices!Page Scan
44Before Jehovah's awful thronePage Scan
45Ye humble souls, approach your GodPage Scan
46Give to our God immortal praise!Page Scan
47I'll praise my Maker whilst I've breathPage Scan
48To your Creator GodPage Scan
49Glory be to God on highPage Scan
50Come, sound his praise abroadPage Scan
51Indulgent Father! how divinePage Scan
52Long as I live I'll bless thy namePage Scan
53O bless the Lord, my soul!Page Scan
54In glad amazement Lord I standPage Scan
55My God, my life, my lovePage Scan
56Father, how wide thy glories shine!Page Scan
57Parent of good! thy works of mightPage Scan
58Hail, great Creator, wise and good!Page Scan
59The spacious firmament on highPage Scan
60We sing th' almighty pow'r of GodPage Scan
61Let the high heav'ns your songs invitePage Scan
62The earth, where'er I turn mine eyePage Scan
63Great God! what hosts of angels standPage Scan
64What is the thing of greatest pricePage Scan
65Let the whole race of creatures liePage Scan
66The Lord, how fearful is his name!Page Scan
67Greatest of beings, source of lifePage Scan
68Through all the various shifting scenePage Scan
69God moves in a mysterious wayPage Scan
70From deep distress to thee I prayPage Scan
71God is the refuge of his saintsPage Scan
72Give to the winds thy fearsPage Scan
73Not from relentless fate's dark wombPage Scan
74To calm the sorrows of the mindPage Scan
75Let others boast how strong they bePage Scan
76Upward I lift mine eyesPage Scan
77They that have made their refuge GodPage Scan
78And art thou with us, gracious LordPage Scan
79The Lord my pasture shall preparePage Scan
80Shine on our souls, eternal God!Page Scan
81How are thy servants blest, O Lord!Page Scan
82Thy way, O God, is in the seaPage Scan
83When God's own people stand in needPage Scan
84Thy ways, O Lord! with wise designPage Scan
85As the eagle fondly hoversPage Scan
86'Tis wisdom, mercy, love divinePage Scan
87Almighty Father! gracious LordPage Scan
88Ye trembling souls! dismiss your fearsPage Scan
89Bless'd with the joys of innocencePage Scan
90Lord, I would spread my sore distressPage Scan
91Sin has a thousand treach'rous artsPage Scan
92Lord, what was man when made at firstPage Scan
93In vain the world's alluring smilePage Scan
94Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was IPage Scan
95When in the light of faith divinePage Scan
96Why should this earth delight us so?Page Scan
97What are possessions, fame and pow'rPage Scan
98Sinner, what has eath to showPage Scan
99Ere the blue heav'ns were stretch'd abroadPage Scan
100Bright King of glory, dreadful God!Page Scan

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