Thy bounties, gracious God

Thy bounties, gracious God

Author: Elizabeth Scott
Tune: FERGUSON
Published in 59 hymnals

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1. Thy bounties, gracious Lord,
With gratitude we own;
We bless Thy providential grace,
Which show’rs its blessings down.

2. With joy the people bring
Their offerings round Thy throne;
With thankful souls, behold, we pay
A tribute of Thine own.

3. O may this sacrifice
To Thee, the Lord, ascend,
An odor of sweet perfume,
Presented by His hand.

Source: The Cyber Hymnal #6510

Author: Elizabeth Scott

Scott, Elizabeth, daughter of the Rev. Thomas Scott, Independent Minister at Norwich, and sister of Thomas Scott, noted below, was born at Norwich about 1708. In 1751 she was married to Elisha Williams, who had been from 1726 to 1739 Rector of Yale College, U.S.A., and with him she proceeded to Connecticut. On the death of Mr. Williams she was married to the Hon. William Smith, of New York, who also predeceased her. She died at Wethersfield, Connecticut, June 13th, 1776. In connection with Miss Scott's hymns we are acquainted directly and indirectly with four manuscripts, each of which is interesting in itself. These are as follows:— i. The first manuscript is in the library of Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut. Mr. Franklin Bowditch… Go to person page >

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First Line: Thy bounties, gracious God
Author: Elizabeth Scott
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 59 of 59)
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A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the United Brethren in Christ #871

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A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #110

A Selection of Hymns #d290

Baptist Harmony #d229

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Baptist Hymn Book #a643

Chapel Hymns #d577

Christian Worship #421

Church Melodies, a Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d1057

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Church Psalmody #H659

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Church Psalmody #659

General Baptist Hymn Book #d482

Gloria in Excelsis #d697

Gloria in Excelsis #d430

Hymnal of the Evangelical Church. Word ed. #d785

Hymns for Schools and Families #d112

Hymns for the Vestry and the Fireside #d314

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Manual of Christian Psalmody #659

Melodies of the Church #d1013

Psalms and Hymns for the Worship of God #d820

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Psalms and Hymns, for Christian Use and Worship #H606

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Select Hymns, The Third Part of Christian Psalmody. 3rd ed. #aa189

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Select Hymns #189

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Songs for Social and Public Worship #574

Songs for Social and Public Worship. Rev. ed. #d433

Supplement to Watts #d425

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The Baptist Hymn Book #643

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The Chapel hymn book, with tunes #644

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The Congregational Hymn Book #941

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The Cyber Hymnal #6510

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The Devotional Hymn and Tune Book #365

The Devotional Hymn Book #d494

The Good Old Songs #d561

The Good Old Songs #d563

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The Harp #933

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The Harp. 2nd ed. #a933

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The Lyrica #458

The Modern Psalmist #d323

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The New Laudes Domini #961

The Philharmonia #d424

The Primitive Hymns #d586

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The Psalmist #989

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The Psalmist #989

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The Psalms and Hymns #115

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The Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D. #D189

The Southern Psalmist #d854

The Southern Psalmist. New ed. #d898

The Temple Harp #d348

The Vestry Hymn Book #d481

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