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The Book of Praise

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Toronto, Ont., 1918
Denomination: Presbyterian Church in Canada
Language: English
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335And now the wants are told that broughtDALEHURST
336The Lord be with us as we bendST. ETHELREDA
337Now may He Who from the deadASPIRATION
338May the grace of Christ our SaviourALLA TRINITA BEATA
339Part in peace: Christ's life was peaceRAMOTH
340Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessingHOLYWOOD
341Lord, let mercy now attend usTANTUM ERGO
342Dismiss us with Thy blessing, LordELY
343aThis is the day of lightFRANCONIA
343bThis is the day of lightDOMINICA
344aO day of rest and gladnessAURELIA
344bO day of rest and gladnessDAY OF REST
345Light of light, enlighten meLIGHT OF LIGHT
346Safely through another weekGUIDANCE
347aHail, sacred day of earthly restWREFORD
347bHail, sacred day of earthly restLINTON
348aA little child the Saviour cameANGELUS
348bA little child the Saviour cameDAMASCUS
349See Israel's gentle Shepherd standST. PETER
350Our children, Lord, in faith and prayerWESTMINSTER NEW
351Saviour, Who Thy flock art feedingROSLYN
352Gracious Saviour, gentle ShepherdDISMISSAL
353Father, Son, and Holy GhostBONN
354Here, O my Lord, I see Thee face to faceST. AGNES (LANGRAN)
355Not worthy, Lord,to gather up the crumbsPENITENTIA
356'Twas on that night when doomed to knowCOMMUNION (ROCKINGHAM)
357My God, and is Thy table spread?BROMLEY
358aBread of the world, in mercy brokenRENDEZ A DIEU
358bBread of the world, in mercy brokenSACRAMENT
358cBread of the world, in mercy brokenAGAPÉ
359'Till He come!' O let the wordsREYNOLDSTONE
360aAccording to Thy gracious wordBURFORD
360bAccording to Thy gracious wordEVAN
361By Christ redeemed, in Christ restoredILKLEY
362Jesus, to Thy table ledPARACLETE
363I am not worthy, holy LordLEICESTER
364O Jesus Christ, the Holy OneQUEEN'S COLLEGE
365aSend Thou, O Lord, to every placeELMHURST
365bSend Thou, O Lord, to every placeTRUST
366O Thou Who makest souls to shineST. LAWRENCE
367Pour out Thy Spirit from on highMELCOMBE
368Lord of the living harvestST. GEORGE'S, BOLTON
369Shine Thou upon us, LordHAWARDEN
370How beauteous are their feetVENICE
371aO Spirit of the living GodMELCOMBE
371bO Spirit of the living GodWINCHESTER NEW
372Thou Whose almighty wordFIAT LUX
373'Christ for the world' we singMOSCOW
374aJesus shall reign where'er the sunGALILEE
374bJesus shall reign where'er the sunWARRINGTON
375O that the Lord's salvationBREMEN
376From Greenland's icy mountainsMISSIONARY HYMN
377Hark! the song of jubileeST. GEORGE'S, WINDSOR
378Saviour, sprinkle many nationsHYFRYDOL
379O Lord our God, arise!ST. AUGUSTINE
380O'er these gloomy hills of darknessREGENT SQUARETune Info
381Zion's King shall reign victoriousHAYDN'S HYMN
382From the eastern mountainsPRINCETHORPE
383The beam that shines from Zion hillCREDITON
384'For My sake and the gospel's, go'BISHOPGARTH
385Look from the sphere of endless dayWINSCOTT
386The morning light is breakingMORNING LIGHT
387Speed Thy servants, Saviour, speed themDISMISSAL
388Sow the seed beside all watersAUTUMN
389Lift up your heads, ye gates of brassST. MAGNUS
390O Zion, haste, thy mission high fulfillingANGELIC SONGS
391Fling out the banner! let it floatWALTHAM (CALKIN)
392Blow ye the trumpet, blow!LENOX
393Arm of the Lord, awake, awake!DUKE STREET
394God is working His purpose outBENSON
395O Jesus, Thou art standingLLANGLOFFAN
396Come unto Me, ye wearyCOME UNTO ME
397aSouls of men, why will ye scatterHALTON HOLGATE
397bSouls of men, why will ye scatterPASTOR BENIGNUS
398To-day the Saviour callsNAIN
399Come, let us sing of a wonderful loveWONDERFUL LOVE
400To-day Thy mercy calls usANGELS' STORY
401aArt thou weary, art thou languidSTEPHANOS
401bArt thou weary, art thou languidART THOU WEARY
402Ho! ye that thirst, approach the springSPOHR
403Come, ye souls by sin afflictedHOLYWOOD
404Come, ye sinners, poor and wretchedCAERSALEM
405aBehold, a Stranger at the door!ST. DAVID
405bBehold, a Stranger at the door!BROMLEY
405cBehold, a Stranger at the door!EDEN
406One there is Who loves thee, waiting still for theePENITENCE
407In the land of strangers whither thou art goneWELCOME
408There were ninety and nine that safely layTHE NINETY AND NINE
409Softly and tenderly Jesus is callingFOR YOU AND FOR ME
410aJust as I am - without one pleaJUST AS I AM
410bJust as I am - without one pleaMISERICORDIA
410cJust as I am - without one pleaWOODWORTH
411aWeary of earth and laden with my sinDALKEITH
411bWeary of earth and laden with my sinELLINGHAM
412aI heard the voice of Jesus sayVOX DILECTI
412bI heard the voice of Jesus sayKINGSFOLD
413I lay my sins on JesusDEVOTION
414I need Thee, precious JesusPRYSGOL
415aWeary of wandering from my GodDAVID'S HARP
415bWeary of wandering from my GodPATER OMNIUM

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