{"id":12427,"date":"2022-02-24T06:58:42","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T11:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ronniebrown.net\/?p=12427"},"modified":"2022-02-24T06:58:42","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T11:58:42","slug":"the-unsung-hymns-podcast-for-the-morning-by-augustus-toplady","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ronniebrown.net\/index.php\/2022\/02\/24\/the-unsung-hymns-podcast-for-the-morning-by-augustus-toplady\/","title":{"rendered":"The Unsung Hymns Podcast: &#8220;For the Morning&#8221; by Augustus Toplady"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Petitionary Hymns, #4, For the Morning; From Hymns and Sacred Poems on a Variety of Divine Subjects, by Augustus Toplady, English Anglican cleric and hymn writer, (1740 \u2013 1778)<\/p>\n<p>The music for this reading is \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Borrtex\/Untitled_Love_Story\/5_Being_Together\">Being Together<\/a>\u201d by <a href=\"https:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Borrtex\">Borrtex<\/a> and was adapted for length under a <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/4.0\/\">Creative Commons License (CC BY-NC 4.0)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">JESUS, by whose Grace I live<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the fear of Evil kept,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thou hast lengthen&#8217;d my Reprieve,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Held in Being while I slept;<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the Day my Heart renew:<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let me wake thy Will to do..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the last revolving Dawn<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scattered the Nocturnal Cloud,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">O how many Souls have gone,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unprepar&#8217;d, to meet their God!<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yet thou dost prolong my Breath,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hast not seal&#8217;d my Eyes in Death.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">O that I may keep thy Word,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taught by thee to Watch and Pray!<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To thy Service, dearest Lord,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sanctify th&#8217; ensuing Day;<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swift its fleeting Moments haste;<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doom&#8217;d, perhaps, to be my Last.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crucified to all below,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earth shall never be my Care:<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wealth and Honour I forego;<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This my only Wish and Care<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thine in Life and Death to be,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now and to Eternity.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Petitionary Hymns, #4, For the Morning; From Hymns and Sacred Poems on a Variety of Divine Subjects, by Augustus Toplady, English Anglican cleric and hymn writer, (1740 \u2013 1778) The music for this reading is \u201cBeing Together\u201d by Borrtex and was adapted for length under a Creative Commons License (CC BY-NC 4.0). 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