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Psalm 119 Part 8

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Psalms and Hymns of Isaac Watts, The #Ps.271 (1806) Meter: 8.6.8.6 First Line: Lord, I have made thy word my choice Lyrics: Lord, I have made thy word my choice, My lasting heritage; There shall my noblest powers rejoice, My warmest thoughts engage. I'll read the histories of thy love, And keep thy laws in sight, While through the promises I rove, With ever fresh delight. 'Tis a broad land of wealth unknown, Where springs of life arise, Seeds of immortal bliss are sown, And hidden glory lies. The best relief that mourners have, It makes our sorrows blest; Our fairest hope beyond the grave, And our eternal rest. Topics: Delight in the law of God; Scripture variety and excellency Scripture: Psalm 119 Languages: English

Lord, I have made thy word my choice

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: Sacred Poetry #CXIXg (1795)

The word of GOD is the saints's portion; or, The excellency and variety of scripture

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #CXIXh (1780) First Line: Lord, I have made thy word my choice Lyrics: 1 Lord, I have made thy word my choice, My lasting heritage; There shall my noblest pow'rs rejoice, My warmest thoughts engage. 2 I'll read the hist'ries of thy love, And keep thy laws in sight, While thro' the promises I rove, With ever-fresh delight. 3 'Tis a broad land of wealth unknow, Where springs of life arise, Seeds of immortal bliss are sown, And hidden glory lies. 4 The best relief that mourners have; It makes our sorrows blest; Our fairest hope beyond the grave, And our eternal rest. Scripture: Psalm 119:111 Languages: English

Lord, I have made thy word my choice

Hymnal: Christian Psalmody, in Four Parts; containing Dr. Watt's Psalms Abridged; Dr. Watt's Hymns Abridged; Select Hymns from Other Authors; and Select Harmony #WP119h (1817) Languages: English

Excellency and Variety of Scripture

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #CXIXh (1785) First Line: Lord, I have made thy word my choice Lyrics: 1 Lord, I have made thy word my choice, My lasting heritage; There shall my noblest powers rejoice, My warmest thoughts engage. 2 I'll read the histories of thy love, And keep thy laws in sight, While through the promises I rove, With ever-fresh delight. 3 'Tis a broad land of wealth unknown, Where springs of life arise, Seeds of immortal bliss are sown, And hidden glory lies. 4 The best relief that mourners have, It makes our sorrows blest; Our fairest hope beyond the grave, And our eternal rest. Scripture: Psalm 119:111 Languages: English