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Collection of Sacred Hymns, 1841

Title Page Page i Preface Page iii Public Worship Page 5 Hymn 1 • Know then that every soul is free Page 5 Hymn 2 • Glorious things of thee are spoken Page 6 Hymn 3 • The time is nigh that happy time Page 8 Hymn 4 • See all creation join Page 9 Hymn 5 • O happy souls who pray Page 10 Hymn 6 • Praise to God immortal praise Page 11 Hymn 7 • Ere long the vail will rend in twain Page 12 Hymn 8 • To him that made the world Page 14 Hymn 9 • Come all ye saints who dwell on earth Page 15 Hymn 10 • Great is the Lord: ’tis good to praise Page 16 Hymn 11 • The glorious day is rolling on Page 17 Hymn 12 • Mortals awake! with angels join Page 19 Hymn 13 • How pleased and blest was I Page 20 Hymn 14 • Ho! every one that thirsts draw nigh Page 21 Hymn 15 • Be it my only wisdom here Page 23 Hymn 16 • Come ye that love the Lord Page 24 Hymn 17 • Happy the man that finds the grace Page 25 Hymn 18 • Jesus from whom all blessings flow Page 26 Hymn 19 • Let earth and heaven agree Page 28 Hymn 20 • Jesus thou all-redeeming Lord Page 29 Hymn 21 • O Jesus! the giver Page 30 Hymn 22 • The morning breaks, the shadows flee Page 31 Hymn 23 • Who are these arrayed in white Page 32 Hymn 24 • When Israel out of Egypt came Page 34 Hymn 25 • I’ll praise my maker while I’ve breath Page 35 Hymn 26 • Praise ye the Lord, ’tis good to raise Page 36 Hymn 27 • Father how wide thy glory shines Page 37 Hymn 28 • Shepherd divine our wants relieve Page 38 Hymn 29 • Hark! how the watchmen cry Page 39 Hymn 30 • Ye, who in his courts are found Page 40 Hymn 31 • O Thou, to whose all-searching sight Page 41 Hymn 32 • From all that dwell below the skies Page 42 Hymn 33 • Awake and sing the song Page 42 Hymn 34 • Before Jehovah’s awful throne Page 43 Hymn 35 • Come sound his praise abroad Page 44 Hymn 36 • Lord we come before thee now Page 45 Hymn 37 • Kingdoms and thrones to God belong Page 46 Hymn 38 • How pleasant how divinely fair Page 46 Hymn 39 • Come Holy Spirit heavenly dove Page 47 Hymn 40 • Sing to the great Jehovah’s praise Page 48 Hymn 41 • On Jordan’s stormy banks I stand Page 49 Hymn 42 • Let every mortal ear attend Page 51 Hymn 43 • Jehovah reigns your tribute bring Page 52 Hymn 44 • The spacious firmament on high Page 53 Hymn 45 • The happy day has rolled on Page 54 Hymn 46 • Oh! for a shout of sacred joy Page 55 Hymn 47 • The praise of Zion waits for thee Page 56 Hymn 48 • God in his earthly temple lays Page 56 Hymn 49 • Return O God of love return Page 57 Hymn 50 • Sweet is the work my God my King Page 57 Hymn 51 • How are thy servants blest! O Lord Page 58 Hymn 52 • Not all the blood of beasts Page 59 Hymn 53 • I love the Lord he heard my cries Page 60 Hymn 54 • Lord thou hast searched and seen me through Page 60 Hymn 55 • Begin my soul the exalted lay Page 61 Hymn 56 • When all thy mercies O my God Page 63 Hymn 57 • Plunged in a gulf of dark despair Page 64 Hymn 58 • Thou Lord, through every changing scene Page 65 Hymn 59 • Hark! hark! the notes of joy Page 66 Hymn 60 • With joy we meditate the grace Page 67 Hymn 61 • The Savior lives, no more to die Page 67 Hymn 62 • Arise! arise! with joy survey Page 68 Hymn 63 • Hark the glad sound the Savior’s come Page 69 Hymn 64 • Beyond the glittering starry sky Page 70 Hymn 65 • Great was the day the joy was great Page 72 Hymn 66 • To him that loved the sons of men Page 73 Hymn 67 • Behold the glories of the Lamb Page 73 Hymn 68 • Hail to the Prince of life and peace Page 74 Hymn 69 • All hail the power of Jesus’ name! Page 75 Hymn 70 • Jesus! we hail thee Israel’s King Page 76 Hymn 71 • Salvation! O the joyful sound! Page 77 Hymn 72 • Come you that love the Savior’s name Page 78 Hymn 73 • When the King of Kings comes Page 79 Hymn 74 • Blow you the trumpet, blow Page 81 Hymn 70 • O thou, in whose presence Page 83 Hymn 76 • Come thou fount of every blessing Page 85 Hymn 77 • Jesus! and shall it ever be Page 86 Hymn 78 • When I can read my title clear Page 87 Hymn 79 • Talk with us Lord, thyself reveal Page 88 Hymn 80 • Come let us join our cheerful songs Page 89 Hymn 81 • And are we yet alive Page 90 Hymn 82 • Rejoice! ye saints of latter days Page 91 Hymn 83 • Beloved Brethren! sing his praise Page 92 Hymn 84 • Once more we’ve met to worship Page 94 Hymn 85 • With all my powers of heart and tongue Page 95 Hymn 86 • How happy every child of grace Page 95 Hymn 87 • Soon as I heard my Father say Page 96 Hymn 88 • Great God attend while Zion sings Page 97 Hymn 89 • God moves in a mysterious way Page 98 Hymn 90 • Away my unbelieving fear Page 99 Hymn 91 • Praise ye the Lord my heart shall join Page 100 Hymn 92 • My God the spring of all my joys Page 101 Hymn 93 • Begin my tongue the heavenly theme Page 102 Hymn 94 • This God is the God we adore Page 103 Hymn 95 • With Israel’s God who can compare Page 104 Hymn 96 • My God I am thine what a comfort divine Page 104 Hymn 97 • How happy gracious Lord are we Page 105 Hymn 98 • The Lord my pasture shall prepare Page 106 Hymn 99 • Let sinners take their course Page 107 Hymn 100 • When the great Judge supreme and just Page 108 Hymn 101 • Why should the children of a King Page 109 Hymn 102 • How firm a foundation ye saints of the Lord Page 110 Hymn 103 • Begone unbelief my Savior is near Page 111 Hymn 104 • My soul is full of peace and love Page 112 Hymn 105 • We’re not ashamed to own our Lord Page 113 Hymn 106 • Thy goodness Lord how great Page 114 Hymn 107 • Great God indulge my humble claim Page 115 Hymn 108 • He lives the everlasting God Page 115 Hymn 109 • What though no flowers the fig-tree clothe Page 116 Hymn 110 • How happy are they Page 117 Hymn 111 • Jesus my glorious light appears Page 119 Hymn 112 • And did my Savior die Page 120 Hymn 113 • Awake! ye saints of God, awake! Page 121 Hymn 114 • Jehovah reigns, O glorious King Page 122 Hymn 115 • How will the saints rejoice to tell Page 123 Hymn 116 • Hear what God the Lord hath spoken Page 124 Hymn 117 • Call Jehovah thy salvation Page 125 Hymn 118 • Amazing grace! how sweet the sound Page 126 Hymn 119 • Redeemer of Israel Page 127 Spread of the Gospel Page 129 Hymn 120 • The happy day has rolled on Page 129 Hymn 121 • The great and glorious gospel light Page 130 Hymn 122 • From Greenland’s icy mountains Page 131 Hymn 123 • How often in sweet meditation, my mind Page 132 Hymn 124 • O’er the gloomy hills of darkness Page 134 Hymn 125 • Go, ye messengers of glory Page 135 Hymn 126 • Though now the nations sit beneath Page 136 Hymn 127 • Arise in all thy splendor Lord Page 136 Hymn 128 • Go, ye messengers of heaven Page 137 Hymn 129 • The time is far spent there is little remaining Page 138 Hymn 130 • Ye slumbering nations who have slept a long night Page 139 Second Coming of Christ Page 141 Hymn 131 • Joy to the world! the Lord will come Page 141 Hymn 132 • Let us pray gladly pray Page 142 Hymn 133 • Awake O ye people the Savior is coming Page 143 Hymn 134 • Let Zion in her beauty rise Page 144 Hymn 135 • The glorious day is rolling on Page 146 Hymn 136 • Behold the great Redeemer comes Page 148 Hymn 137 • Behold! the mount of Olives rend Page 149 Hymn 138 • Jesus once of humble birth Page 150 Hymn 139 • This earth shall be a blessed place Page 151 Hymn 140 • Ye ransomed of the Lord Page 152 Hymn 141 • Lo! the mighty God appearing Page 154 Hymn 142 • Jesus shall reign where’er the sun Page 155 Hymn 143 • He reigns, the Lord the Savior reigns Page 156 Hymn 144 • Yes mighty Jesus thou shalt reign Page 157 Hymn 145 • Hark the song of Jubilee Page 157 Hymn 146 • Behold the day appear Page 158 Hymn 147 • Hail to the Lord’s anointed Page 159 Hymn 148 • The time long appointed is now drawing near Page 160 Gathering of Israel Page 163 Hymn 149 • What wonderous things we now behold Page 163 Hymn 150 • Come all ye sons of Zion Page 165 Hymn 151 • Lord visit thy forsaken race Page 166 Hymn 152 • Daughter of Zion from the dust Page 167 Hymn 153 • O’er mountain tops the mount of God Page 168 Hymn 154 • On the mountain’s top appearing Page 168 Hymn 155 • Give us room that we may dwell Page 169 Hymn 156 • The trump for Israel’s jubilee year Page 170 Hymn 157 • O Lord our Father let thy grace Page 170 Baptismal Page 171 Hymn 158 • Come ye children of the kingdom Page 171 Hymn 159 • Jesus mighty King in Zion Page 172 Hymn 160 • In Jordan’s tide the prophet stands Page 173 Hymn 161 • Salem’s bright King Jesus by name Page 174 Hymn 162 • Do we not know that solemn word Page 176 Hymn 163 • In pleasure sweet here we do meet Page 176 Hymn 164 • Thus was the great Redeemer plunged Page 177 Hymn 165 • Never does truth more shine Page 178 Hymn 166 • Behold the Lamb of God Page 179 Hymn 167 • ’Twas the commission of our Lord Page 180 Hymn 168 • In ancient times a man of God Page 181 Hymn 169 • Father in heaven we do believe Page 182 Hymn 170 • How foolish to the carnal mind Page 183 Hymn 171 • Lo! on the water’s brink we stand Page 184 Hymn 172 • Repent ye Gentiles all Page 185 Hymn 173 • Come all you sons of God and view Page 186 Hymn 174 • Reform, and be immersed Page 187 Hymn 175 • Proclaim says Christ my wonderous grace Page 188 Hymn 176 • There is a fountain filled with blood Page 189 Hymn 177 • O God, thou great, thou good, thou wise Page 190 Sacramental Page 193 Hymn 178 • Gently raise the sacred strain Page 193 Hymn 179 • O God the eternal Father Page 194 Hymn 180 • ’Twas on that dark, that solemn night Page 197 Hymn 181 • Arise my soul, arise Page 198 Hymn 182 • Behold the Savior of mankind Page 199 Hymn 183 • Alas! and did my Savior bleed! Page 200 Hymn 184 • I know that my Redeemer lives Page 201 Hymn 185 • Stretched on the cross the Savior dies Page 202 Hymn 186 • Hark the voice of love and mercy Page 203 Hymn 187 • Here at thy table Lord we meet Page 204 Hymn 188 • He dies the friend of sinners dies Page 205 Hymn 189 • ’Twas on that night when doomed to know Page 206 Hymn 190 • Now let our mournful songs record Page 207 Hymn 191 • The King of heaven his table spreads Page 208 Hymn 192 • How pleasing to behold and see Page 209 Morning Page 211 Hymn 193 • Lord in the morning thou shalt hear Page 211 Hymn 194 • Once more my soul the rising day Page 212 Hymn 195 • See how the morning sun Page 212 Hymn 196 • My God how endless is thy love Page 213 Hymn 197 • Awake! for the morning is come Page 214 Hymn 198 • Awake my soul and with the sun Page 215 Hymn 199 • The rising sun has chased the night Page 217 Evening Page 218 Hymn 200 • Come let us sing an evening hymn Page 218 Hymn 201 • Lord thou wilt hear me when I pray Page 219 Hymn 202 • Glory to thee my God this night Page 220 Hymn 203 • Great God to thee my evening song Page 222 Hymn 204 • The day is past and gone Page 223 Hymn 205 • Come let us all unite and sing Page 224 Funeral Page 225 Hymn 206 • O God our help in ages past Page 225 Hymn 207 • Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound Page 226 Hymn 208 • Why do we mourn for dying friends Page 227 Hymn 209 • Why should we start and fear to die Page 228 Hymn 210 • Creation speaks with awful voice Page 229 Hymn 211 • The morning flowers display their sweets Page 230 Hymn 212 • Think mighty God on feeble man Page 231 Hymn 213 • Through every age eternal God Page 232 Hymn 214 • My soul come meditate the day Page 233 Hymn 215 • Life is a span a fleeting hour Page 234 Hymn 216 • Heaven has confirmed the dread decree Page 235 Hymn 217 • When youth and age are snatched away Page 236 Hymn 218 • Vital spark of heavenly flame Page 237 Hymn 219 • And must this body die? Page 237 Hymn 220 • And am I born to die? Page 238 Hymn 221 • That awful day will surely come Page 239 Hymn 222 • Eternity is just at hand Page 240 Hymn 223 • Unvail thy bosom faithful tomb Page 241 Hymn 224 • Cease ye mourners cease to languish Page 242 Resurrection Page 243 Hymn 225 • Our Lord is risen from the dead Page 243 Hymn 226 • Yes the Redeemer rose Page 244 Hymn 227 • Angels! roll the rock away Page 246 Hymn 228 • Christ the Lord is risen to day Page 247 Hymn 229 • Lift up your heads eternal gates Page 248 Hymn 230 • This is the day the Lord hath made Page 249 Farewell Page 250 Hymn 231 • The gallant ship is under way Page 250 Hymn 232 • Farewell our friends and brethren Page 252 Hymn 233 • Yes my native land I love thee Page 253 Hymn 234 • Adieu, my dear brethren adieu Page 254 Hymn 235 • When shall we all meet again Page 256 Hymn 236 • Adieu to the city, where long I have wandered Page 257 Hymn 237 • To leave my dear friends, and from neighbors to part Page 259 Miscellaneous Page 260 Hymn 238 • Triumphant Zion lift thy head Page 260 Hymn 239 • There is an hour of peaceful rest Page 261 Hymn 240 • Great King of glory come Page 262 Hymn 241 • The flowery spring at God’s command Page 263 Hymn 242 • Watchman tell us of the night Page 264 Hymn 243 • Lo! he comes with clouds descending Page 265 Hymn 244 • While humble shepherds watched their flocks Page 266 Hymn 245 • Rise O my soul pursue the path Page 267 Hymn 246 • Nor eye hath seen, nor ear hath heard Page 267 Hymn 247 • Behold the mountain of the Lord Page 268 Hymn 248 • Hear the royal proclamation Page 269 Hymn 249 • When I survey the wonderous cross Page 272 Hymn 250 • This earth was once a garden place Page 272 Hymn 251 • How pleasant ’tis to see Page 273 Hymn 252 • The Spirit of God like a fire is burning Page 274 Hymn 253 • Hark what mean these holy voices Page 276 Hymn 254 • Lord what our ears have heard Page 277 Hymn 255 • Behold what condescending love Page 278 Hymn 256 • Arise great God and let thy grace Page 279 Hymn 257 • Am I a soldier of the cross Page 279 Hymn 258 • What fair one is this from the wilderness traveling Page 280 Hymn 259 • From the regions of glory an angel descended Page 282 Hymn 260 • Earth with her ten thousand flowers Page 283 Hymn 261 • Guide us O thou great Jehovah Page 284 Hymn 262 • An angel came down from the mansions of glory Page 285 Hymn 263 • Now let us rejoice in the day of salvation Page 286 Hymn 264 • When Joseph his brethren beheld Page 288 Hymn 265 • Now we’ll sing with one accord Page 289 Hymn 266 • The sun that declines in the far western sky Page 290 Hymn 267 • The towers of Zion soon shall rise Page 292 Hymn 268 • O stop and tell me Red Man Page 293 Hymn 269 • Before this earth from chaos sprung Page 294 Hymn 270 • See the mighty angel flying Page 296 Hymn 271 • Thy mercy my God, is the theme of my song Page 297 Hymn 272 • In ancient days men feared the Lord Page 298 Hymn 273 • Though in the outward church below Page 300 Hymn 274 • Come let us anew our journey pursue Page 301 Hymn 275 • An Angel from on high Page 302 Hymn 276 • Truth reflects upon our senses Page 303 Hymn 277 • Lord what a thoughtless wretch was I Page 305 Hymn 278 • There is a land of pure delight Page 306 Hymn 279 • How beauteous are their feet Page 307 Hymn 280 • Yes we trust the day is breaking Page 308 Hymn 281 • Roll on thou mighty ocean! Page 309 Hymn 282 • Now the truth once more appears Page 310 Hymn 283 • Thy word, O my God, I delight to peruse Page 311 Hymn 284 • Hail the day so long expected Page 312 Hymn 285 • Hail the blest morn when the great Mediator Page 314 Hymn 286 • Sitting by the streams that glide Page 315 Hymn 287 • The glorious day is drawing nigh Page 316 Hymn 288 • Thou sweet gliding Cedron, by thy silver stream Page 318 Hymn 289 • Sound the loud timbrel o’er Egypt’s dark sea Page 319 Hymn 290 • O Zion tune thy voice Page 319 Hymn 291 • Farewell all earthly honors, I bid you all adieu Page 321 Hymn 292 • Ye who are called to labor and minister for God Page 322 Hymn 293 • Behold the earth doth mourn Page 323 Hymn 294 • Great is the Lord in the city of Zion Page 325 Hymn 295 • Zion’s noblest sons are weeping Page 327 Hymn 296 • Thy beautiful garments O Zion assume Page 329 Hymn 297 • He comes! he comes the Judge severe Page 331 Hymn 298 • How happy are the little flock Page 331 Hymn 299 • Awake ye that slumber, arise from the dust Page 333 Hymn 300 • Hark listen to the trumpeters Page 335 Hymn 301 • We have met dear friends and brethren Page 337 Hymn 302 • Glorious things are sung of Zion Page 338 Doxologies Page 340 Hymn 303 • Praise God from whom all blessings flow Page 340 Hymn 304 • To Father, Son, and Holy Ghost Page 340 Index Page 341

Source Note

, comp., A Collection of Sacred Hymns for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Nauvoo, IL: E. Robinson, 1841, [i]–iv, 5–351. The copy used herein is held at CHL. Includes archival markings.

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years’ reign on earth with the Son of Man in his glory. Notwithstanding the , as it were, is still in its infancy, yet, as the song of the righteous is a prayer unto God, it is sincerely hoped that the following collection, selected with an eye single to his glory, may answer every purpose till more are composed, or till we are blessed with a copious variety of the songs of . [p. iv]
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