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Had not the Lord been on our side may Israel now say

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Psalm 124

Had not the Lord been on our side, may Israel now say; Had not the Lord been on our side, when men rose us to slay; They had us swallowed quick, when as their wrath 'gainst us did flame: Waters had covered us, our soul had sunk beneath the stream. Then had the waters, swelling hi…

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Had not the Lord, (may Isr'el say) Been pleas'd to interpose

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Psalm 124

Had not the Lord (may Isr'el say) Been pleas'd to interpose; Had he not then espous'd our cause, When men against us rose; Their wrath had swallow'd us alive, And rag'd without controul: Their spite and pride's united floods Had quite o'erwhelm'd our soul. But prais'd be our eter…

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Had not the Lord, may Isr'el say

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 124

Had not the Lord, may Isr'el say, Had not the Lord maintained our side, When men, to make our lives a prey, Rose like the swelling of the tide; The swelling tide had stopped our breath, So fiercely did the waters roll, We had been swallowed deep in death; Proud waters had o'erwhe…

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Had not the Lord, may Israel say, Appeared on our side

John Barnard • English

Psalm 124

Had not the Lord, may Israel say, Appeared on our side; Had not the Lord us helped, when men Rose, like the swelling tide: They soon had swallowed us alive; So fierce their wrath did rowl; The waters had o'erwhelmed us, The stream gone o'er our soul. Proud waters then had o'er us…

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Had not the Lord, may Israel say, Been kindly pleased to interpose

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Psalm 124

Had not the LORD, may Israel say, Been kindly pleas'd to interpose; Had he not then espous'd our Cause, When furious Men against us rose; Their Wrath rag'd without Countroul; Their Spite and Pride o'erwhelm'd our Soul. But prais'd be our eternal LORD, Who did deliver us that Day;…

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Hail the Blest Morn

Reginald Heber • English

Matthew 2:1-12

Hail the bless’d morn, see the great Mediator down from the region of glory descend! Shepherds, go worship the babe in the manger, lo, for his guard the bright angels attend. Shall we not yield him, in costly devotion, fragrance of Edom and off’rings divine, gems of the mountain…

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Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise

Charles Wesley (1739) • English

Deuteronomy 10:14

Hail the day that sees him rise, Alleluia! to his throne beyond the skies. Alleluia! Christ, the Lamb for sinners given, Alleluia! enters now the highest heaven. Alleluia! There for him high triumph waits; Alleluia! lift your heads, eternal gates. Alleluia! He has conquered death…

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Hail the Great Emancipation

Alfred Beirly • English

Luke 2:10

God th' all wise, beholding sinners, Said, this people I'll redeem; A Messiah I will send them, Every lost one to reclaim. Hail the great Emancipation, Millions of earth's bondsmen freed, Come from every clime and station, Who for freedom learn their need. One great sacrifice was…

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Hail this joyful day's return

Hilary of Poitiers • Robert Campbell • English

Acts 2:1-13

Hail this joyful day's return, hail the Pentecostal morn, morn when our ascended Lord on his Church his Spirit poured! Alleluia! Like to cloven tongues of flame on the twelve the Spirit came— tongues, that earth may hear their call, fire, that love may burn in all. Alleluia! Lord…

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Hail to the Brightness of Zion's Glad Morning!

Thomas Hastings (1831) • English

Deuteronomy 33:27-29

Hail to the brightness of Zion's glad morning! Joy to the lands that in darkness have lain; Hushed be the accents of sorrow and mourning, Zion in triumph begins her mild reign. Hail to the brightness of Zion's glad morning! Long by the prophets of Israel foretold; Hail to the mil…

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Hail to the Lord who comes

John Ellerton (1880) • English

Malachi 3:1

Hail to the Lord who comes, comes to his temple gate, not with his angel host, not in his kingly state: no shouts proclaim him nigh, no crowds his coming wait. But borne upon the throne of Mary's gentle breast, watched by her duteous love, in her fond arms at rest; thus to his Fa…

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Hail to the Lord's Anointed

James Montgomery (1821) • English

Exodus 15:1-21

Hail to the Lord's Anointed, great David's greater Son! Hail in the time appointed, his reign on earth begun! He comes to break oppression, to set the captive free; to take away transgression, and rule in equity. He comes with succor speedy to those who suffer wrong; to help the…

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Hail to the prince of life and peace

Philip Doddridge • English

Revelation 1:18

Hail to the Prince of life and peace, Who holds the keys of death and hell! The spacious world unseen is His, And sovereign power becomes Him well. In shame and torment once He died, But now He lives forevermore; Bow down, ye saints, around His seat, And all ye angel bands, adore…

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Hail, gladdening Light, of His pure glory poured

John Keble (1834) • English

Genesis 1:1-9

Hail, gladdening Light, of his pure glory poured who is the immortal Father, heavenly, blest, holiest of holies, Jesus our Lord. Now we are come to the sun's hour of rest, the lights of evening round us shine, we hymn the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit divine. Worthiest art thou at…

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Hail, Hail, Ye Sons of Men!

Charles Price Jones • English

Isaiah 55

Hail, hail, ye sons of men! Hear, hear the gospel call! From ev'ry hill and plain On this terrestrial ball! The message is both plain and true, The message is both plain and ture, From God it comes to me and you. O why will mortal man Go on the sin and die, When God's redemption…

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Hail, holy Light, the world rejoices

Edwin Pond Parker (1890) • English

2 Corinthians 4:6

Hail, holy light! The world rejoices As morning breaks and shadows fly; All nature blends her myriad voices To greet the dayspring from on high, To greet the dayspring from on high. Break forth, in glory far excelling, O light eternal, love divine! Let Thy bright beams, all shade…

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Hail, Holy Queen Enthroned Above

Contractus Hermannus • English

Luke 1:40-42

Hail, holy Queen enthroned above; O Maria! Hail, mother of mercy and of love, O Maria! Triumph, all ye cherubim; Sing with us, ye seraphim! Heav'n and earth resound the hymn: Salve, salve, salve, Regina! Our life, our sweetness here below, O Maria! Our hope in sorrow and in woe,…

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Hail, Jesus! Israel's Hope and Light!

Henry Harbaugh (1860) • English

Luke 2:14

Hail, Jesus! Israel's hope and light! Prophets and priests prepared thy way; thy peple through the breaking night with waiting joy forsaw thy day. Thine advent, Lord, revives the world; thy life shall waiting nations know; the banner of thy truth unfurled shall glorious on the mo…

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Hail, My Ever Blessed Jesus

John Wingrove • English

Psalm 116:16-17

Hail, my ever blessed Jesus! Only Thee I wish to sing; To my soul Thy Name is precious, Thou my Prophet, Priest and King. O what mercy flows from heaven! O what joy and happiness! Love I much? I’m much forgiven; I’m a miracle of grace. Once with Adam’s race in ruin, Unconcerned i…

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Hail, O Source of Every Blessing

Basil Woodd (alt.) • English

Isaiah 60:1-6

Hail, thou Source of every blessing, sovereign Father of mankind! Gentiles now, thy grace possessing, in thy courts admission find. Once far off, but now invited, we approach thy sacred throne; in thy covenant united, reconciled, redeemed, made one. Now revealed to eastern sages,…

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Hail, O Star that pointest

Athelstan Riley • English

Luke 1:26-38

Hail, O Star that pointest towards the port of heaven, thou to whom as maiden God for Son was given. When the salutation Gabriel had spoken, peace was shed upon us, Eva’s bonds were broken. Bound by Satan’s fetters, health and vision needing, God will aid and light us at thy gent…

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Hail, sweetest, dearest, tie that binds

Amos Sutton • English

Hebrews 6:19

Hail! sweetest, dearest tie that binds Our glowing hearts in one; Hail sacred hope, that tunes our minds To harmony divine. It is the hope, the blissful hope, Which Jesus’ grace has giv’n; The hope when days and years are passed, We all shall meet in Heav’n. What though the north…

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Hail, thou bright and sacred morn

Julia Anne Elliott (1833) • English

Deuteronomy 5:14

Hail, thou bright and sacred morn, Risen with gladness in thy beams! Light, which not of earth is born, From thy dawn in glory streams; Airs of heaven are breathed around, And each place is holy ground. Sad and weary were our way, Fainting oft beneath our load, But for thee, thou…

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Hail, Thou once-despisèd Jesus!

John Bakewell (1757) • English

Genesis 28:17

Hail, Thou once despised Jesus! Hail, Thou Galilean king! Thou didst suffer to release us; Thou didst free salvation bring. Hail, Thou agonizing Savior, bearer of our sin and shame! By Thy merit we find favor; life is given through Thy name. Paschal Lamb, by God appointed, all ou…

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Hail, tranquil hour of closing day

Leonard Bacon (1845) • English

Psalm 104:34

Hail, tranquil hour of closing day! Begone, disturbing care! And look, my soul, from earth away To Him who heareth prayer. How sweet the tear of penitence, Before His throne of grace, While to the contrite spirit’s sense, He shows his smiling face. How sweet, thro’ long remembere…

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Hail, true Body, born of Mary

Henry Nutcombe Oxenham • English

Matthew 1:21-23

Hail, true Body, born of Mary, by a wondrous virgin-birth. Thou who on the Cross wast offered to redeem the sons of earth; thou whose side became a fountain pouring forth thy precious blood, give us now, and at our dying, thine own self to be our food. O sweetest Jesu, O gracious…

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Hail! Glorious Army

M. A. Casey • English

Proverbs 23:26

Christ has called to service Every youth today; Hark! the host advances, Join them in the way. With a vision glorious, Steps are quick and strong; From the hills of glory Christ commands the throng. Hail! glorious army! Be strong and true, Laud, praise your captain, Who leads you…

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Hail! Sacred Day of Earthly Rest

Godfrey Thring (1858) • English

Genesis 2:3

A holy stillness, breathing calm On all the world around, Uplifts my soul, O God, to Thee, Where rest is found.

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Hallé un buen amigo

Charles W. Fry • Enrique Turrall • Spanish

Proverbs 17:17

Hallé un buen amigo, mi amado Salvador; contaré lo que ha hecho Él por mí; Hallándome perdido e indigno pecador, me salvó, y ya me guarda para sí. Me salva del pecado, me guarda de Satán, promete estar conmigo hasta el fin. Él consuela mi tristeza, me quita todo afán; ¡Grandes co…

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Halle, Halle, Halle

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Psalm 23:2

Halle, halle, hallelujah! Halle, halle, hallelujah! Halle, halle, hallelujah! Hallelujah! Halelujah! Oh, God to whom shall we go? You alone have the words of life. Let your words be our prayer and our song we sing: Hallelujah, hallelujah. My sheep hear my voice, says the Lord. Wh…

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Halle, Halle, Halle

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Psalm 106:1

Halle, halle, hallelujah! Halle, halle, hallelujah! Halle, halle, hallelujah! Halle, halle, hallelujah! Halle, halle, hallelujah! Halle, halle, hallelujah! Halle, halle, hallelujah! Halle, halle, hallelujah!

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Hallelujah

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Psalm 147:1

Hallelujah, song of gladness, Song of everlasting joy; Hallelujah, song the sweetest That can angel hosts employ. Praise ye the Lord, sweet peace He gave me; Praise ye the Lord, He died to save me; Praise His name, He’ll never leave me; Hallelujah, praise the Lord. Hallelujah, ch…

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Hallelujah

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Revelation 19:1

Hallelu! Hallelu! Hallelu! Hallelujah! Praise ye the Lord! Hallelu! Hallelu! Hallelu! Hallelujah! Praise ye the Lord! Praise ye the Lord! Hallelujah! Praise ye the Lord! Hallelujah! Praise ye the Lord! Hallelujah! Praise ye the Lord!

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Hallelujah for the Blood

Lelia N. Morris • English

Ephesians 1:7

Hallelujah for the blood, for the sin-cleansing fountain, For the Lamb has been slain, and the ransom price paid; Fully cancelled was the debt, when on Calvary’s mountain All the sins of this world upon Jesus were laid. There was no arm to save, there was no eye to pity, Until Je…

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Hallelujah for the Blood!

A. F. Myers • English

1 John 1:7

The blood of Jesus cleanseth me; Hallelujah, hallelujah! That precious blood was shed for thee; Hallelujah for the blood! Hallelujah, hallelujah, Hallelujah for the blood; The blood of Jesus cleanseth me; Hallelujah for the blood! And with ten thousand, thousand tongues; Halleluj…

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Hallelujah for the Cross!

Horatius Bonar • English

Galatians 6:14

The cross it standeth fast - Hallelujah, hallelujah! Defying ev'ry blast - Hallelujah, hallelujah! The winds of hell have blown, The world its hate hath shown, Yet it is not overthrown - Hallelujah for the cross! Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah for the cross; Hallelujah, halle…

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Hallelujah to the Risen Lamb

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Revelation 19:6

Hallelujah! And a hallelujah! Hallelujah, Lord unto the risen Lamb! Jesus hung on the cruel tree; Hallelujah to the risen Lamb! And He gave His life for the likes of me; Hallelujah to the risen Lamb! Women came at the break of day; Hallelujah to the risen Lamb! Oh, the angel roll…

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Hallelujah, 'Tis Done

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Mark 1:5

Hallelujah, ‘tis done, I believe on the Son. I am saved by the blood of the crucified One. Hallelujah, ‘tis done, I believe on the Son. I am saved by the blood of the crucified One.

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Hallelujah, 'Tis Done!

P. P. Bliss (1876) • English

Isaiah 35:10

'Tis the promise of God, full salvation to give Unto him who on Jesus, His Son, will believe. Hallelujah, ’tis done! I believe on the Son; I am saved by the blood of the crucified One. Though the pathway be lonely, and dangerous, too, Surely Jesus is able to carry me through. Man…

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Hallelujah, Hallelujah

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Psalm 117

Hallelujah! Hallelujah! All you peoples, praise proclaim; for God's grace and loving-kindness O sing praises to his name; for the greatness of his mercy constant praise to him accord; for his faithfulness eternal, hallelujah, praise the LORD!

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Hallelujah, He Is Risen!

P. P. Bliss • English

Matthew 27:6

Hallelujah, He is risen! Jesus is gone up on high! Burst the bars of death asunder, Angels shout and men reply: He is risen, He is risen, Living now no more to die. He is risen, He is risen, Living now no more to die. Hallelujah, He is risen! Our exalted Head to be; Sends the wit…

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Hallelujah, He Saves Us

Frank M. Davis • English

John 3:17

Sing glory to God in the highest, For wonderful things he hath done; He so loved the world that he gave us His only begotten dear Son. Hallelujah! he saves us Thro’ the death of his Son; Hallelujah! he saves us Thro’ the Crucified One. Oh, perfect redemption to sinners, The purch…

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Hallelujah, I am Free

I. N. McHose • English

John 8:32

Steeped in sin and degradation, For my heart hath gone astray; But I heard a sweet voice saying, “Wand’ring child, come home today.” Glory, glory hallelujah, I am saved, redeemed and free; Glory, glory hallelujah, Christ has spoken peace to me. In the dark alone I wandered, With…

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Hallelujah, Praise Jehovah

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Psalm 16

Hallelujah, praise Jehovah, from the heavens praise his name; praise Jehovah in the highest, all his angels, praise proclaim. All his hosts, together praise him, sun and moon and stars on high; praise him, O you heav'ns of heavens, and you floods above the sky. Let them praises g…

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Hallelujah, Praise Jehovah, O My Soul

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Psalm 146

Hallelujah, praise Jehovah, O my soul, Jehovah praise; I will sing the glorious praises of my God through all my days. Put no confidence in princes, nor for help on man depend; he shall die, to dust returning, and his purposes shall end. Happy is the man that chooses Israel's God…

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Hallelujah, We Shall Rise

J. E. Thomas • English

1 Corinthians 15:12

In the resurrection morning, When the trump of God shall sound, We shall rise, Hallelujah! we shall rise! Then the saints will come rejoicing And no tears will e’er be found, We shall rise, Hallelujah! we shall rise. We shall rise, Hallelujah! we shall rise! Amen! We shall rise!…

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Hallelujah!

L. D. Carrington • English

Revelation 19:1

My sins are forgiven, my soul is set free, Hallelujah! My Jesus redeemed me, His own will I be, Hallelujah! Oh, hallelujah! hallelujah! I’m so glad to tell! Oh, hallelujah! hallelujah! With my soul ‘tis well. Once far from my Savior, I’m near Him today, Hallelujah! He points me t…

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Hallelujah! Bless His Name!

J. H. Kurzenknabe • English

Luke 19:9

A sinner, I came, for my Lord to see, Hallelujah, bless His name! He knew me at once and abode with me, Hallelujah, bless His name! Hallelujah, oh, the glory! Jesus loves me, this I know; For I feel the blessed pardon That our Saviour did bestow. I knew that the Lord would not pa…

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Hallelujah! Hallelujah!

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Psalm 150

Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Earth and heav'n in sweet accord join to sound Jehovah's praises, tell the glory of the Lord. Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Magnify Jehovah's name; praise the living God, your Maker; all that breathe, his praise proclaim.

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Hallelujah! Hallelujah!

W. Spencer Walton • English

2 Corinthians 5:17

Cleansed in our Savior’s precious blood, Filled with the fullness of our God, Walking by faith the path He trod, Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Leaning our heads on Jesus’ breast, Knowing the joy of that sweet rest, Finding in Him the chief, the best, Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Kept by His…

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Hallelujah! I Am Thine

Harriet E. Jones • English

Psalm 40:3

I have plunged beneath the flood, I have felt the love divine; Precious Jesus, through thy blood, Thou art mine, and I am thine. Glory! glory! I am thine, Precious Jesus. thou art mine; Sweet, oh, sweet the love divine, Hallelujah! I am thine. I have seen thy smiling face, I have…

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Hallelujah! Lo, He wakes

Benjamin Schmolck • English

Matthew 28:6

Hallelujah! Lo, He wakes! Lives, o'er death and hell victorious; Earth in awe with trembling quakes As the Hero rises glorious; He who died on Golgotha, Jesus lives, Hallelujah! Jesus lives, Hallelujah! Hallelujah! See the tomb, Ye who o'er His death are pining; Dry your tears, t…

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Hallelujah! Look to Jesus

E. W. Oakes • English

2 Corinthians 4:6

Lift your eyes and look on Jesus, See the glories of His grace; See the light and wondrous knowledge Of God's image in His face. Hallelujah! look to Jesus, Hallelujah! praise His name; Hallelujah! He will save you, Jesus, evermore the same. See the distant hills of glory Towering…

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Hallelujah! Raise, O Raise

Josiah Conder • English

Deuteronomy 32:31

Hallelujah! raise, O raise to the LORD our song of praise; praise, O servants of the LORD, praise the name of God the LORD. Blessed be forevermore that great name which we adore; dawn to dusk, from east to west let the LORD's great name be blest. O'er all nations God alone, highe…

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Hand In Hand With Jesus

Johnson Oatman • English

Isaiah 42:6

Once from my poor sin-sick soul Christ did ev'ry burden roll, Now I walk redeemed and whole, Hand in hand with Jesus. Hand in hand we walk each day, Hand in hand along the way; Walking thus I cannot stray, Hand in hand with Jesus. In my night of dark despair, Jesus heard and answ…

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Handle with Care

Chas. H. Gabriel • English

Matthew 26:41

Look out, little woman! Look out, little man! Do be just as careful as ever you can, For each of you carries a treasure too rare To risk any trifling, so “Handle with care!” Look out! Look out, little woman! Look out, little man! Your soul is the treasure, and day after day You c…

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Happy Are They

Charles Coffin • English

Psalm 146:5

Happy are they, they that love God, whose hearts have Christ confest, who by his cross have found their life, and 'neath his yoke their rest. Glad is the praise, sweet are the songs, when they together sing; and strong the prayers that bow the ear of heaven's eternal King. Christ…

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Happy Beulah Land

D. B. Purinton • English

Hebrews 13:14

We are a little pilgrim band, Trav’ling on, trav’ling on; We are a happy pilgrim band, Gayly trav’ling on. On to the shores of the Beulah land, The happy land, the heavenly land; On to the shores of the Beulah land, The happy Beulah land. We are a little soldier band, marching on…

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Happy Day

Philip Doddridge (1755) • English

Deuteronomy 26:17-18

O happy day that fixed my choice On Thee, my Savior and my God! Well may this glowing heart rejoice, And tell its raptures all abroad. Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away! He taught me how to watch and pray, And live rejoicing every day; Happy day, happy day, Whe…

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Happy Death of a Sister in the Lord

Charles Wesley • English

Hebrews 1:14

Hosannah to Jesus on high! Another has enter'd on high! Another is 'scap'd to the sky, And lodg'd in Immanuel's breast; The soul of our sister is gone To heighten the triumph above, Exalted to Jesus's throne, And clasp'd in the arms of his love. What fulness of rapture is there,…

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Happy Home

Arthur White Bovan • English

John 14:2

There's a crown laid up in Glory, There’s a robe for each to wear, And we never need be sorry That we did life’s troubles share; For our crown will shine the brighter For the battles we have won, And our robes will be the whiter When our travelling days are done. When our fightin…

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Happy in the Savior

Barney Elliott Warren • English

Psalm 144:15

I am happy in the Lord for the love He showed to me, And I’m resting on His precious promise; Confiding in His Word, He will keep me pure and free, And forever in His grace victorious. Happy in the Savior, Happy in the Savior, Happy in the Savior, I am happy in the Lord. I am hap…

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Happy is he that fears the Lord

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 112

Happy is he that fears the Lord, And follows his commands; Who lends the poor without reward, Or gives with lib'ral hands. As pity dwells within his breast To all the sons of need; So God shall answer his request With blessings on his seed. No evil tidings shall surprise His well…

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Happy is He, whose early years

Isaac Watts (1715) • English

Deuteronomy 6:7

Happy is he whose early years Receive instructions well; Who hates the sinner’s path, and fears The road that leads to hell. ’Tis easier work, if we begin To serve the Lord betimes; While sinners, who grow old in sin, Are hardened by their crimes. It saves us from a thousand snar…

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Happy Little Pilgrims

Fanny J. Crosby • English

Hebrews 11:13

Happy little pilgrims, We should ne'er be sad; For the love of Jesus, Makes His children glad. Happy little pilgrims, Going on our way, To a land of beauty, Singing all the day. In that land so lovely, Ev'ry thing is bright; There will be no sorrow, There will be no night. Not al…

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Happy Resting

Fanny J. Crosby • English

Hebrews 4:9

Just beyond the silent river, Over on the other shore, There is resting, happy resting For the weary, evermore. Then the eyes that now are watching For the morrow’s dawning ray, Shall be opened to the splendor Of a bright and glorious day. In that golden, sunny region There will…

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Happy Should We Be

Edwin H. Nevin • English

Isaiah 12:2

Happy, Savior, should we be If we could but trust in thee; Trust thy wisdom e’er to guide, Trust thy goodness to provide. Happy, yes, most happy we, If we could but trust in thee, Trust thy mighty love and power Every day and every hour. Trust in joy and trust in grief, Trust thy…

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Happy Songs of Zion

Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth • English

Isaiah 35:10

On my way to Zion Songs my lips employ; Ever fresh the goodness, Ever new the joy. Happy songs of Zion, Singing all the way; Singing through the darkness, Singing through the day. Songs of joy before me Shall my soul incite, For I’m pressing onward To the golden light. God my han…

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Happy Spirits

English

2 Peter 1:14

Death shall not destroy my comfort, Christ shall guide me thro’ the gloom; Down He’ll send some angel convoy To convey my spirit home. Soon with angels I’ll be marching With bright glory on my brow; Who will share my blissful portion, Who will love my Saviour now? Jordan’s stream…

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Happy the city where their sons

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 144

Happy the city where its sons, like pillars on a palace face, and daughters, bright as polished stones, give strength and beauty to the place. Happy the country where the sheep, cattle and corn, have large increase; where all securely work or sleep, and none of plunder break the…

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Happy the Home When God Is There

Henry Ware (1846) • English

Genesis 18:19

Happy the home when God is there, And love fills every breast; When one their wish, and one their prayer, And one their heav’nly rest. Happy the home where Jesus’ name Is sweet to every ear; Where children early speak His fame, And parents hold Him dear. Happy the home where pray…

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Happy the Man

Anne Steele • English

Psalm 1

Happy the man, whose heaven-directed feet Avoid the crowded path where sinners meet; Who shuns the lofty feet of impious pride; Of men, who dare Jehovah's law deride. He in that sacred, venerable law, (Inspiring holy thoughts and pious awe,) Continual meditates with new delight;…

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Happy the man to whom his God

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 32

How blest the man to whom his God No more imputes his sin, But wash'd in the Redeemer's blood Hath made his garments clean! And blest beyond expession he, Whose debts are thus discharg'd; While from the guilty bondage free He feels his sould enlarg'd. His spirit hates deceit and…

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Happy the man whose cautious feet

Isaac Watts • English

Psalm 1

Happy the man whose cautious feet Shun the broad way that sinners go, Who hates the place where atheists meet, And fears to talk as scoffers do. He loves t' employ the morning light Amongst the statutes of the Lord; And spends the wakeful hours of night, With pleasure, pondering…

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Happy the man, whose tender care

English

Psalm 41

Happy the man, whose tender care Relieves the poor distrest, When he's by trouble compass'd round, The Lord shall give him rest. The Lord his life, with blessings crown'd, In safety shall prolong! And disappoint the will of those Who seek to do him wrong. If he, in languishing es…

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Happy the men who fear the Lord

J. Hart • English

Isaiah 11:2-3

Happy the men that fear the Lord; They from the paths of sin depart; Rejoice and tremble at his word, And hide it deep within their heart. They in his mercy hope, through grace; Revere his judgments, not contemn; In pleasing him their pleasure’s placed, And his delight is placed…

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Happy the men whom strength divine

Anne Steele • English

Psalm 84

Happy the men, whom strength divine With ardent love and zeal inspires! Whose steps to thy blest way incline, With willing hearts and warm desires. One day within thy sacred gate Affords more real joy to me, Than thousands in the tents of state; The meanest place is bliss with th…

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Happy, thrice happy they who hear

English

Psalm 89

Happy, thrice happy they, who hear Thy sacred trumpet's joyful sound; Who may at festivals appear, With Thy most glorious presence crown'd: For in Thy strength they shall advance, Whose conquests from Thy favour spring: The Lord of hosts is our defence, And Israel's God our Israe…

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Hark what a sound, and too divine for hearing

Frederick William Henry Myers • English

Colossians 3:11

Hark what a sound, and too divine for hearing, stirs on the earth and trembles in the air! Is it the thunder of the Lord's appearing? Is it the music of his people's prayer? Surely he cometh, and a thousand voices shout to the saints, and to the deaf are dumb; surely he cometh, a…

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