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Peerless Praise: a collection of hymns and music for the Sabbath school, with a complete department of elementary instruction in the theory and pract

Editor: J. H. Kurzenknabe
Publisher: John J. Hood, Philadelphia, 1882
Language: English
Notes: Numbering is by page number
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46Kind friends, I came hither my mission to prove[Kind friends, I came hither my mission to prove]Page Scan
47God bless our native land[God bless our native land]Page Scan
48Wide unfurl the starry banner[Wide unfurl the starry banner]Page Scan
49Grateful homage, Lord, we bring[Grateful homage, Lord, we bring]Page Scan
50There was music in heav'n on eternity's morn[There was music in heav'n on eternity's morn]Page Scan
51We bring no glitt'ring treasures[We bring no glitt'ring treasures]Page Scan
52Have ye looked for the sheep in the desert[Have ye looked for the sheep in the desert]Page Scan
53Thou God of love and mercy, hear[Thou God of love and mercy, hear]Page Scan
54There's a beautiful home, a mansion fair[There's a beautiful home, a mansion fair]Page Scan
55There is a glorious world of light[There is a glorious world of light]Page Scan
56Ah, 'tis the old, old story[Ah, 'tis the old, old story]Page Scan
57Our Father, which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name[Our Father, which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name]Page Scan
58A mighty fortress is our God[A mighty fortress is our God]Page Scan
59O keep me near thy precious side[O keep me near thy precious side]Page Scan
60Guide me, O thou great Jehovah[Guide me, O thou great Jehovah]Page Scan
61God is love; his mercy brightens[God is love; his mercy brightens]Page Scan
62Christian, go work for Jesus[Christian, go work for Jesus]Page Scan
63We're over on the stormy side[We're over on the stormy side]Page Scan
64Thou, Lord, knowest them that are thine[Thou, Lord, knowest them that are thine]Page Scan
65Come, ye disconsolate, where'er ye languish[Come, ye disconsolate, where'er ye languish]Page Scan
66Oft across life's pathway dreary[Oft across life's pathway dreary]Page Scan
68I need Thee, precious Jesus[I need Thee, precious Jesus]Page Scan
69Weary soul, by sin oppressed[Weary soul, by sin oppressed]Page Scan
70The Master hath need of the reapers[The Master hath need of the reapers]Page Scan
71Blessed Saviour, thee I love[Blessed Saviour, thee I love]Page Scan
72Sinner, come, will you come[Sinner, come, will you come]Page Scan
73Ask, for Jesus loves to give[Ask, for Jesus loves to give]Page Scan
74I have started for Canaan[I have started for Canaan]Page Scan
75While upon the earthly journey[While upon the earthly journey]Page Scan
76Hushed was the evening hymn[Hushed was the evening hymn]Page Scan
77No want shall I know for the Lord is my Shepherd[No want shall I know for the Lord is my Shepherd]Page Scan
78Lord, all thy mercies full and free[Lord, all thy mercies full and free]Page Scan
79Jesus, I my cross have taken[Jesus, I my cross have taken]Page Scan
80Let us haste, the Lord is speaking[Let us haste, the Lord is speaking]Page Scan
81There is a Reaper whose name is Death[There is a Reaper whose name is Death]Page Scan
82Vain are all terrestrial pleasures[Vain are all terrestrial pleasures]Page Scan
83Oh, we are busy workers in the vineyard of the Lord[Oh, we are busy workers in the vineyard of the Lord]Page Scan
84Why should I wait? I cannot flee[Why should I wait? I cannot flee]Page Scan
85Come and see where Jesus dwelleth[Come and see where Jesus dwelleth]Page Scan
86Thousands stand today in sorrow[Thousands stand today in sorrow]Page Scan
87Hail, soldier, what news from the army?[Hail, soldier, what news from the army?]Page Scan
88Oh, no! thou blessed Saviour[Oh, no! thou blessed Saviour]Page Scan
89The Sabbath bells so clear and sweet[The Sabbath bells so clear and sweet]Page Scan
90I have taken up the cross of Christ[I have taken up the cross of Christ]Page Scan
91Gracious Spirit, Love divine[Gracious Spirit, Love divine]Page Scan
92Let ev'ry heart leap forth with joy[Let ev'ry heart leap forth with joy]Page Scan
93Just as I am, without one plea[Just as I am, without one plea]Page Scan
94Hail, my ever blessed Jesus[Hail, my ever blessed Jesus]Page Scan
95Gathering, in the early dawn[Gathering, in the early dawn]Page Scan
96We are marching home to Zion[We are marching home to Zion]Page Scan
98There's a home where angels dwell[There's a home where angels dwell]Page Scan
99We'll soon be at home from our pilgrim way[We'll soon be at home from our pilgrim way]Page Scan
100My Saviour, wash me in thy blood[My Saviour, wash me in thy blood]Page Scan
101Growing up for Jesus, we are truly blest[Growing up for Jesus, we are truly blest]Page Scan
102List to the lay of the heav'nly land[List to the lay of the heav'nly land]Page Scan
103Nothing but leaves! no fruit have I, dear Lord, to bring to thee[Nothing but leaves! no fruit have I, dear Lord, to bring to thee]Page Scan
104He who conquers wins the crown[He who conquers wins the crown]Page Scan
105Gather the sheaves that lie scattered[Gather the sheaves that lie scattered]Page Scan
106When the storms of life are o'er[When the storms of life are o'er]Page Scan
107The crown, the crown, the starry crown[The crown, the crown, the starry crown]Page Scan
108In yonder home I long to be[In yonder home I long to be]Page Scan
109My soul, be on thy guardMIRIAMPage Scan
110Come unto me, the Saviour said[Come unto me, the Saviour said]Page Scan
111I cried to thee, my Saviour[I cried to thee, my Saviour]Page Scan
112Soon earth's storm will all be over[Soon earth's storm will all be over]Page Scan
113The Saviour's love embracing[The Saviour's love embracing]Page Scan
114In the days of his flesh they brought little children[In the days of his flesh they brought little children]Page Scan
115Speak gently, it is better far[Speak gently, it is better far]Page Scan
116Little children, cheerful as the breeze[Little children, cheerful as the breeze]Page Scan
117I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills[I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills]Page Scan
118Hark! what sweet strains greet the listening ear[Hark! what sweet strains greet the listening ear]Page Scan
119We will send the blessed gospel[We will send the blessed gospel]Page Scan
120In the might of the Lord is our trust[In the might of the Lord is our trust]Page Scan
121Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty[Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty]Page Scan
122The Spirit and the Bride say, Come[The Spirit and the Bride say, Come]Page Scan
123Dearest Jesus, we are here[Dearest Jesus, we are here]Page Scan
124How sweet the hour when man retires[How sweet the hour when man retires]Page Scan
125Now thank we all our God[Now thank we all our God]Page Scan
126They are coming to the Saviour! see the mighty gospel throng[They are coming to the Saviour! see the mighty gospel throng]Page Scan
127Father in heaven, to thee I pray[Father in heaven, to thee I pray]Page Scan
128There is work to be done, by the Master appointed[There is work to be done, by the Master appointed]Page Scan
129Lord, we would ask this holy day[Lord, we would ask this holy day]Page Scan
130There are mansions of love[There are mansions of love]Page Scan
131Hark! hark! hear the blest tidings[Hark! hark! hear the blest tidings]Page Scan
132In the Sabbath-school we gather[In the Sabbath-school we gather]Page Scan
133Trustingly, trustingly, Jesus, to thee[Trustingly, trustingly, Jesus, to thee]Page Scan
134Our Saviour's walk upon this earth[Our Saviour's walk upon this earth]Page Scan
135Glory be to the Father, and to the Son[Glory be to the Father, and to the Son]Page Scan
136Ho! gallant volunteers[Ho! gallant volunteers]Page Scan
137Glorious things of thee are spoken[Glorious things of thee are spoken]Page Scan
138I'm redeemed, and that's my story[I'm redeemed, and that's my story]Page Scan
139We are happy, trusting in our Father's care[We are happy, trusting in our Father's care]Page Scan
140Believe, believe in Jesus[Believe, believe in Jesus]Page Scan
141God is our Refuge and strength[God is our Refuge and strength]Page Scan
142There is a living fountain[There is a living fountain]Page Scan
143The beautiful river, the life-giving river[The beautiful river, the life-giving river]Page Scan
144Lord, within thy house today[Lord, within thy house today]Page Scan
145All hail the power of Jesus' name[All hail the power of Jesus' name]Page Scan
146And now another hour is gone[And now another hour is gone]Page Scan
147Jesus shall reign where'er the sun[Jesus shall reign where'er the sun]Page Scan

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