Advent

practic2300 on July 23rd, 2011

1. Be patient, be patient, no longer despairing,     Look upward, be hopeful, encourage your heart; Tho’ bitter the cup that your soul has been sharing,     Let thoughts of self pity now quickly depart. He will not tarry, and leave us here grieving,     Soon He will come, all His children receiving. O wait now! the promise […]

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practic2300 on July 26th, 2010

1. What sound is this which strikes my ear? ‘Tis Gabriel’s trump which now I hear, ‘Tis Gabriel’s trump which now I hear;     The expected day has come. Behold the heav’ns, the earth, the sea, Proclaim the year of Jubilee, Proclaim the year of Jubilee,     Return, ye exiles, home. 2. Behold the stormy skies ablaze, […]

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practic2300 on July 25th, 2010

1. How tedious and lonesome the hours,     While Jesus, my Saviour delays! I’ve sought Him in solitude’s bow’rs,     And looked for Him all the long days. 2. He lingers—I pray tell me why     His chariot no sooner returns? To see Him in clouds of the sky,     My soul with intensity burns. 3. I long to […]

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practic2300 on July 25th, 2010

1. Our Father who in heaven art,     So holy is Thy name; Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done,     In heav’n and earth the same. Refrain Come, my Saviour; O my Saviour,     Come and bless Thy people now, At Thy feet we humbly bow,     Come and save us now. Then we will sing our suff’rings […]

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