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There was an Hour when Christ rejoic'd

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #I.XI (1766) Lyrics: 1 There was an Hour when Christ rejoic'd, And spoke his Joy in Words of Praise; "Father, I thank Thee, mighty God, "Lord of the Earth, and Heav'ns and Seas. 2 "I thank thy Sov'reign Pow'r and Love, "That crowns my Doctrine with Success; "And makes the Babes in Knowledge learn "The heights, & breadths, & lengths of Grace. 3 "But all this Glory lies conceal'd "From Men of Prudence and of Wit; "The Prince of Darkness blinds their Eyes, "And their own Pride resists the Light. 4 "Father, 'tis thus, because thy Will "Chose and ordain'd it should be so; "'Tis thy Delight t' abase the Proud, "And lay the haughty Scorner low. 5 "There's none can know the Father right, "But those who learn it from the Son, "Nor can the Son be well receiv'd, "But where the Father makes him known." 6 Then let our Souls adore our God, Who deals his Graces as he please; Nor gives to Mortals an Account Or of his Actions, or Decrees. Topics: Carnal Reason humbled; Christ revealed to Babes; Decrees of God; Distinguishing Love; Free election; Grace Freedom and Sovereignty; Saving Knowledge from God; Light Given to the Blind; Mysteries Revealed; Pride and Humility; Success of the Gospel Scripture: Luke 10:21-22 Languages: English
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There was an hour when Christ rejoic'd

Hymnal: Christian Psalmody, in Four Parts; containing Dr. Watt's Psalms Abridged; Dr. Watt's Hymns Abridged; Select Hymns from Other Authors; and Select Harmony #WH.I.11 (1817) Languages: English
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The sovereignty of grace

Hymnal: The Hartford Selection of Hymns from the Most Approved Authors #CCC (1799) First Line: There was an hour when Christ rejoic'd Lyrics: 1 There was an hour when Christ rejoic'd, And spoke his joy in words of praise; "Father, I thank thee, mighty God, "Lord of the earth, and heav'ns, and seas. 2 I thank thy sov'reign pow'r and love That crowns my doctrine with success; And makes the babes in knowledge learn The heights, and breadths, and lengths of grace. 3 But all this glory lies conceal'd From men of prudence and of wit: The prince of darkness blinds their eyes, And their own pride resists the light. 4 Father, 'tis thus, because thy will Chose and ordain'd it should be so; 'Tis thy delight t' abase the proud, And lay the haughty scorner low. 5 There's none can know the Father right But those who learn it from the Son: Nor can the Son be well receiv'd But where the Father makes him known." 6 Then let our souls adore our God, Who deals his graces as he please; Nor gives to mortals an account Or of his actions or decrees. Topics: Grace Sovereignty or Scripture: Luke 10:21-22 Languages: English
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The sovereignty of grace

Hymnal: The Hartford Selection of Hymns #CCC (1802) First Line: There was an hour when Christ rejoic'd Lyrics: 1 There was an hour when Christ rejoic'd, And spoke his joy in words of praise; "Father, I thank thee, mighty God, "Lord of the earth, and heav'ns, and seas. 2 I thank thy sov'reign pow'r and love That crowns my doctrine with success; And makes the babes in knowledge learn The heights, and breadths, and lengths of grace. 3 But all this glory lies conceal'd From men of prudence and of wit: The prince of darkness blinds their eyes, And their own pride resists the light. 4 Father, 'tis thus, because thy will Chose and ordain'd it should be so; 'Tis thy delight t' abase the proud, And lay the haughty scorner low. 5 There's none can know the Father right But those who learn it from the Son: Nor can the Son be well receiv'd But where the Father makes him known." 6 Then let our souls adore our God, Who deals his graces as he please; Nor gives to mortals an account Or of his actions or decrees. Topics: Grace Sovereignty or Scripture: Luke 10:21-22 Languages: English
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The humble enlightened, and carnal reason humbled; or, the sovereignty of grace

Hymnal: Hymns and Spiritual Songs, in Three Books #I.XI (1793) First Line: There was an hour when Christ rejoic'd Lyrics: 1 There was an hour when Christ rejoic'd, And spoke his joy in words of praise; "Father, I thank thee, mighty God, "Lord of the earth, and heav'ns, and seas. 2 "I thank thy sov'reign pow'r and love "That crowns my doctrine with success, "And makes the babes in knowledge learn "The heights, and breadths, and lengths of grace. 3 "But all this glory lies conceal'd "From men of prudence and of wit; "The prince of darkness blinds their eyes, "And their own pride resists the light. 4 "Father, 'tis thus, because thy will "Chose and ordained it should be so; "'Tis thy delight to abase the proud, "And lay the haughty scorner low. 5 "There's none can know the Father right "But those who learn it from the Son; "Nor can the Son be well receiv'd "But where the Father makes him known. 6 "Then let our souls adore our God, "That deals his graces as he please; "Nor gives to mortals an account "Or of his actions, or decrees." Scripture: Luke 10:21-22 Languages: English
The humble enlightened, and carnal reason humbled; or, the sovereignty of grace

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