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The Book of Worship

Editor: General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Publisher: Duffie & Chapman, Booksellers, Columbia, S.C., 1867
Denomination: General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America
Language: English
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1Before Jehovah's awful throneTextPage Scan
2Oh 'twas a joyful sound to hearTextPage Scan
3Oh with due reverence let us allTextPage Scan
4How pleasant, how divinely fairTextPage Scan
5Lord, we come before Thee nowTextPage Scan
6Lo, God is here! let us adoreTextPage Scan
7Early, my God, without delayTextPage Scan
8Lord of the Sabbath! hear our vowsTextPage Scan
9With one consent let all the earthTextPage Scan
10Be joyful in God, all ye lands of the earthTextPage Scan
11Safely through another weekTextPage Scan
12Welcome, sweet day of restTextPage Scan
13Far from mortal cares retreatingTextPage Scan
14Holy, holy, holy, LordTextPage Scan
15Father of all! whose love profoundTextPage Scan
16O holy, holy, holy, Lord!TextPage Scan
17Great God, how infinite art Thou!TextPage Scan
18God is a Spirit, just and wiseTextPage Scan
19Jehovah reigns; He dwells in lightTextPage Scan
20Parent of good! Thy works of mightTextPage Scan
21Father, how wide Thy glory shines!TextPage Scan
22Lord, all I am is known to Thee!TextPage Scan
23Holy and reverend is the nameTextPage Scan
24Thy ceaseless, unexhausted loveTextPage Scan
25My soul, repeat His praiseTextPage Scan
26Oh bless the Lord, my soul!TextPage Scan
27Give to the winds Thy fearsTextPage Scan
28God calling yet! - shall I not hear?TextPage Scan
29How firm a foundation, ye saints of the LordTextPage Scan
30The Lord my pasture shall prepareTextPage Scan
31To Sion's hill I lift my eyesTextPage Scan
32Though troubles assail, and dangers affrightTextPage Scan
33God is the refuge of His saintsTextPage Scan
34O God! our help in ages pastTextPage Scan
35Great God, at whose all-powerful callTextPage Scan
36Soveriegn Ruler of the skiesTextPage Scan
37Thy way, O God, is in the seaTextPage Scan
38God moves in a mysterious wayTextPage Scan
39Not from relentless fate's dakr wombTextPage Scan
40Praise ye Jehovah! with anthems of praise come beofer HimTextPage Scan
41I'll praise my Maker while I've breathTextPage Scan
42Begin my soul, th' exalted layTextPage Scan
43The spacious firmament on highTextPage Scan
44The Lord is great! ye hosts of heavn, adore HimTextPage Scan
45O praise the Lord in that blest placeTextPage Scan
46Let every creature joinTextPage Scan
47Come, sound His praise abroadTextPage Scan
48Thee we adore, eternal Word!TextPage Scan
49Watchman! tell us of the nightTextPage Scan
50Hither, ye faithful, haste with songs of triumphTextPage Scan
51No war nor battle's soundTextPage Scan
52Hark! what mean those holy voicesTextPage Scan
53Angels! from the realms of gloryTextPage Scan
54Hark! the glad sound, the Saviour comesTextPage Scan
55Hark! the herald angels singTextPage Scan
56Brightest and best of the sons of the morningTextPage Scan
57Hail! thou long-expected JesusTextPage Scan
58Calm on the listening ear of nightTextPage Scan
59While shepherds watched their flocks by nightTextPage Scan
60Sion, the marvelous story be tellingTextPage Scan
61When gathering clouds around I viewTextPage Scan
62One there is, above all othersTextPage Scan
63Hark! the voice of love and mercyTextPage Scan
64And will the Lord thus condescendTextPage Scan
65Behold a stranger at the door!TextPage Scan
66How condescending and how kindTextPage Scan
67When Jesus left His heavenly throneTextPage Scan
68A safe stronghold our God is stillTextPage Scan
69Beyond where Cedron's waters flowTextPage Scan
70Behold! where, in mortal formTextPage Scan
71Whene'er the angry passions riseTextPage Scan
72He lives, the great Redeemer livesTextPage Scan
73The Lord of life, with glory crownedTextPage Scan
74Thou art the Way: to Thee aloneTextPage Scan
75How lost was my conditionTextPage Scan
76When, marshalled on the nightly plainTextPage Scan
77Oh, could I speak the matchless worthTextPage Scan
78Not all the blood of beastsTextPage Scan
79O love divine, how sweet Thou art!TextPage Scan
80How sweet the name of Jesus soundsTextPage Scan
81Jesus! I love Thy charming nameTextPage Scan
82Did Christ for sinners weep?TextPage Scan
83Saviour, when in dust to TheeTextPage Scan
84Tis midnight - and on Olive's browTextPage Scan
85O sacred head, now woundedTextPage Scan
86He dies, the Friend of sinners dies!TextPage Scan
87Who is this that comes from EdomTextPage Scan
88Stretched on the cross, the Saviour diesTextPage Scan
89Stricken, smitten and afflictedTextPage Scan
90Angel, roll the rock away!TextPage Scan
91"Christ, the Lord, is risen to-day"TextPage Scan
92See what a living stoneTextPage Scan
93How calm and beautiful the mornTextPage Scan
94Jesus, our triumphant HeadTextPage Scan
95Gird on Thy conquering swordTextPage Scan
96Hark! that shout of rapturous joyTextPage Scan
97The Lord shall come! the earth shall quakeTextPage Scan
98All hail the power of Jesus' nameTextPage Scan
99Joy to the world! the Lord has come!TextPage Scan
100Come, let us join our cheerful songsTextPage Scan

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