Plymouth Collection of Hymns and Tunes

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Thy pow'r conveys our bless-ings down From God the Father and the Son.

197. L. M.

Father all glo-rious, O'er all vic-to-rious, Come and reign over us, Ancient of days.

one thanksgiv-ing join! Holy, holy, holy Lord, E- ter-nal praise be Thine!

an-gel of the Lord came down, And glo-ry shone around, And glory shone a-round.

206. C. M.

2. "Fear not," said he-for mighty dread Had seized their troubled mind"Glad tidings of great joy I bring, To you and all mankind.

3. "To you, in David's town, this day,
Is born of David's line,

The Saviour, who is Christ, the Lord,
And this shall be the sign:

4. "The heavenly babe you there shall find, To human view displayed,

All meanly wrapped in swathing bands,
And in a manger laid."

5. Thus spake the seraph; and forthwith
Appeared a shining throng

Of angels, praising God, who thus
Addressed their joyful song:

6. "All glory be to God on high,

And to the earth be peace;

Good-will henceforth from heaven to men 2. Glory to God, who dwells on high,

Begin, and never cease!"

207. C. M.

1. AWAKE-awake the sacred song To our incarnate Lord!

Let every heart, and every tongue,
Adore th' eternal Word.

TATE.

2. That awful Word, that sovereign Power, By whom the worlds were madeOh! happy morn-illustrious hour!Was once in flesh arrayed.

And sent His only Son

To take a servant's form, and die,
For evils we had done!

3. Good-will to men; ye fallen race!
Arise, and shout for joy;

He comes, with rich, abounding grace
To save, and not destroy.

4. Lord! send the gracious tidings forth,
And fill the world with light,

That Jew and Gentile, through the earth.
May know Thy saving might.

HURN.

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