A Choice Selection Of Evangelical Hymns From Various Authors

Excerpt from A Choice Selection of Evangelical Hymns: From Various Authors; For the Use of the English Evangelical Lutheran Church in New-York Through the solicitation of the Board of Trustees and Vestry of the English Evan gelical Lutheran Zion Church, you are here pre sented with a choice selection of Evangelical Hymns, suited to private, family, social and public worship. These Hymns are selected from various authors of the first reputation and celebrity. It is not pretend ed that a Hymn will be found here, adapted to every religious subject, yet it is hoped there will be no important deficiency. No doctrine, it is beheved, will be found in this selection, which is not accord ant With the doctrines taught in our church. A new edition, or a new compilation, became indispensably necessary, there not being a single copy to be had of the former collection: and the obvious deficiency ofi the former collection, determined us to make a new compilation. Such as the present selection is, it is dedicated to you, as a testimony of affection exhor ting you to Sing with the spmt, and with the un derstanding also. May it please Almighty God, to make it a mean of assisting the praise, and promot ing the edification of his Church. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.