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PSALMS AND HYMNS

FOR

SCHOOL AND HOME.

BEING THE SCHOOL EDITION OF

Psalms and Hymns for Public, Social, and Private lorship,"

ADAPTED AND ENLARGED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

THE PROFITS ARE GIVEN TO THE WIDOWS OF BAPTIST
MINISTERS AND MISSIONARIES.

London:

PUBLISHED FOR THE TRUSTEES BY

J. HADDON & CO., BOUVERIE STREET, FLEET STREET.

1882.

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PREFACE.

THE EDITOR has sought in this Collection to include Hymns suitable to our youngest scholars; advanced enough for our Bible Classes; appropriate for Teachers' Meetings, and Anniversary Services; and, also, a Book which shall be acceptable in Day Schools, and in

OUR HOMES.

Very hearty thanks are presented to the Authors and Proprietors of Hymns who have kindly given permission to use them. If in any case an Author has been overlooked, it has been by mistake, for which we tender an apology, and ask forgiveness.

ST. JOHN'S, S.E., July, 1882.

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PSALMS AND HYMNS

FOR

SCHOOLS AND HOME.

PART I.

1

PRAISE TO GOD.

8.7.4.

L.M.

Bless the Lord, Omy soul.-Ps. ciii. 2. 20 sing unto the Lord a new song.

RAISE, my soul, the King of heaven;

PRAIS

To His feet thy tribute bring:
Ransomed, healed, restored, for-
given,
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Who like thee His praise should
Praise Him, praise Him,
Praise the everlasting King.

2 Praise Him for His grace and favour
To our fathers in distress;
Praise Him, still the same for ever,
Slow to chide, and swift to bless:
Praise Him, praise Him,
Glorious in His faithfulness.

3 Father-like He tends and spares us:
Well our feeble frame He knows;
In His hands He gently bears us,
Rescues us from all our foes:

Praise Him, praise Him,
Widely as His mercy flows.

4 Angels, help us to adore Him;
Ye behold Him face to face:
All His works, bow down before
Him,
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Through the boundless realms of
Praise Him, praise Him,
Praise with us the God of grace.
HENRY F. LYTE. 1834.

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Ps. xcviii. 1.

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Lift up your hearts, your voices
raise;

To us His gracious gifts belong,
To Him our songs of love and praise.

2 For life and love, for rest and food, For daily help and nightly care, Sing to the Lord, for He is good, And praise His name, for it is fair. For strength to those who on Him wait,

3

His truth to prove, His will to do, Praise ye our God, for He is great; Trust in His name, for it is true.

4 For joys untold that daily move Round those who love His sweet employ,

Sing to our God, for He is love;
Exalt His name, for it is joy.

5 Sing to the Lord of heaven and earth, Whom angels serve and saints adore, The Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, To whom be praise for evermore.

J. S. B. MONSELL. 1862.

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