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The Wesleyan Psalmist, or Songs of Canaan: a collection of hymns and tunes designed to be used at camp-meetings, and at class and prayer meetings, and other occasions of social devotion

Editor: M. L. Scudder
Publisher: D. S. King, Boston, 1842
Denomination: Methodist hymnals (general)
Language: English
Notes: Numbers are the page numbers the hymn starts on. If two hymns start on the same page, letters are added after the page number.
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3Alas! and did my Savior bleed?Page Scan
4When I can read my title clearPage Scan
5Our souls by love together knitPage Scan
6All hail the great Immanuel's namePage Scan
7aOn Jordan's stormy banks I standPage Scan
7bO for a thousand tongues to sing Page Scan
7cAlas! and did my Savior bleed?Page Scan
8Afflictions though they seem severePage Scan
9Come to Jesus, come to Jesus, come to JesusPage Scan
10There is an hour of peaceful restPage Scan
11aThis world is all a fleeting showPage Scan
11bO for a heart to praise my GodPage Scan
11cThis world's not all a fleeting showPage Scan
11dI want a principle withinPage Scan
12Jerusalem, my happy home, O how I long for thee!Page Scan
13aLift up your hearts to things abovePage Scan
13bHow happy every child of gracePage Scan
13cArise, my soul, to Pisgah's heightPage Scan
14Am I a soldier of the crossPage Scan
15There is a land of pure delightPage Scan
16What sound is this salutes my ear?Page Scan
17aO Love divine, how sweet thou artPage Scan
17bO could I speak the matchless worthPage Scan
18Come on my partners in distressPage Scan
19aO glorious hope of perfect love!Page Scan
19bLo! on a narrow neck of landPage Scan
19cBe it my only wisdom herePage Scan
19dAnd am I only born to die?Page Scan
20What sound is this? a song through heav'n resoundingPage Scan
21What's this that steals, that steals upon my frame?Page Scan
22The morning light is breakingPage Scan
23aFrom heaven's blissful regionsPage Scan
23bOh, when shall I see JesusPage Scan
23cHow lost was my conditionPage Scan
24O turn ye, O turn ye, for why will ye die?Page Scan
25The Lord into his garden comesPage Scan
26Come, thou fount of every blessingPage Scan
27aHark! what mean those holy voicesPage Scan
27bLove divine, all loves excellingPage Scan
28Jesus, I my cross have takenPage Scan
29Sweet the moments, rich in blessingPage Scan
30'Mid scenes of confusion and creature complaintsPage Scan
31I have started for Canaan, must I leave you behind?Page Scan
32Earth, rejoice, our Lord is King!Page Scan
33Hail the blest morn! see the great MediatorPage Scan
34When I can read my title clearPage Scan
35Children of the heavenly KingPage Scan
36The Lord is our shepherd, our guardian and guidePage Scan
37aThou sweet gliding Kedron, by thy silver streamsPage Scan
37bI would not live alway: I ask not to stayPage Scan
38How happy is the pilgrim's lotPage Scan
39There are angels hovering roundPage Scan
40We're trav'ling home to Heav'n abovePage Scan
41O how happy are they Page Scan
42I have sought round the verdant earthPage Scan
43O tell me where the Dove has flownPage Scan
44Jerusalem, my happy homePage Scan
45aO joyful sound of Gospel grace!Page Scan
45bMy God, I know, I feel thee minePage Scan
45cMy span of life will soon be donePage Scan
46How tedious and tasteless the hoursPage Scan
47aThou Shepherd of Israel and mine Page Scan
47bWhat now is my object and aim?Page Scan
47cAway with our sorrow and fearPage Scan
48O for that tenderness of heartPage Scan
49aWhen all thy mercies, O my GodPage Scan
49bOur souls, by love together knitPage Scan
49cO 'tis delight, without alloyPage Scan
50When for eternal worlds we steerPage Scan
51My soul, be on thy guardPage Scan
52Religion is a glorious treasurePage Scan
53While I'm happy, hear me cryPage Scan
54Jesus, lover of my soulPage Scan
55aLord, we come before thee nowPage Scan
55bCome, and let us sweetly joinPage Scan
56The judgment day is rolling onPage Scan
57Come, let us anew our journey pursuePage Scan
58O fly mourning sinner, saith Jesus to mePage Scan
59aDelay not, delay not, O Sinner draw near!Page Scan
59bGlory to God that I have foundPage Scan
60Love divine, all love excellingPage Scan
61Ye who know your sins forgivenPage Scan
62Arise, my soul, arisePage Scan
63aLet earth and heaven agreePage Scan
63bBlow ye the trumpet, blowPage Scan
63cYe ransom'd sinners, hearPage Scan
64Saw ye my Savior!Page Scan
65The wond'rous love of Jesus!Page Scan
66Man at his first creationPage Scan
67Oh brethren be faithfulPage Scan
68When marshalled on the nightly plainPage Scan
69aCome sinners, to the Gospel feastPage Scan
69bHo! everyone that thirsts, draw nighPage Scan
69cSweet is the work, my God, my KingPage Scan
70Children of God renounce your fearPage Scan
71Tho' trouble assail, and dangers affrightPage Scan
72How sweet to reflect on those joys that await mePage Scan
74Let thy kingdom, blessed SaviorPage Scan
75Come ye sinners, poor and needyPage Scan
76The pearl that worldlings covetPage Scan

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