Joy to the world! The Saviour reigns; Let men their songs employ; While fields and floods, rocks, hills, and plains Repeat the sounding joy.
Isaac Watts
Maintain a constant watch at all times against a dogmatical spirit: fix not your assent to any proposition in a firm and unalterable manner, till you have some firm and unalterable ground for it, and till you have arrived at some clear and sure evidence.
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Our God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home.
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Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight, When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight.
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Were I so tall to reach the pole, Or grasp the ocean with my span, I must be measured by my soul; The mind's the standard of the man.
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Just as a tree cut down, that fell To north, or southward, there it lies: So man departs to heaven or hell, Fix'd in the state wherein he dies.
man
My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of Thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin.
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In books, or work, or healthful play.
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In works of labour or of skill I would be busy too: For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do.
mischief work
men
Lord, I ascribe it to thy grace, And not to chance as others do, That I was born of Christian race, And not a Heathen, or a Jew.
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There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign; Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain.
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There's not a place where we can flee, But God is present there.
places
Hark! From the tombs a doleful sound.
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To God the Father, God the Son, And God the Spirit, Three in One, Be honour, praise, and glory given By all on earth, and all in heaven.
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Hush! My dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed! Heavenly blessings without number Gently falling on thy head.
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