4 THIRD PART. C. M. Litchfield. mp LORD, thou wilt hear me when I pray; I fear before thee all the day, Len 2 And while I rest my weary head, mf 3 I pay this evening sacrifice; EIV 4 Thus, with my thoughts composed to peace, I'll give mine eyes to sleep: mf Thy hand in safety keeps my days, And will my slumbers keep. 5 P f P FIRST PART. L. M. Winchester. Communion with God. Subbath Morning. ORD, hear my words-my spirit see, When wat in solemn thoughts of thee: mf My King, my God, my cries attend; To thee my suppliant prayers ascend. 2 Whene'er the morning rays appear, Thou, Lord, my early voice shalt hear: To thee my lifted hands shall rise, And faith look up with longing eyes. 3 O God, thy pure and holy mind In tents of sin no joy can find: Far from thy throne shall evil flee, Nor e'er inhabit, Lord, with thee. 4 But I, by boundless mercies led, Thy temple's sacred courts will tread; Up to thy house with joy repair: Thy mercies shall surround me there. 5 Prostrate I'll bow-with fear impressed, While awe profound inspires my breast; <And faith, while yet my prayers arise, Firm on the Saviour's name relies, f P P PSALMS. SECOND PART. C. M. Dedham. LORD, in the morning thou shalt hear To thee will I direct my prayer, 2 Up to the hills, where Christ is gone 3 Thou art a God, before whose sight mf 4 But to thy house will I resort, < I will frequent thine holy court, Aff 5 Oh may thy spirit guide my feet mf Make every path of duty straight, 5 THIRD PART. C. M. Bedford. LORD, hear the voice of my complaint; To thee alone, my King, my God, 2 Thou, in the morn, my voice shalt hear, To thee devoutly I'll look up, To thee devoutly pray. mf 3 Let all thy saints, who trust in thee, By thee preserved, let them rejoice, 4 To righteous men the righteous Lord And with his favor all his saints, FOURTH PART. C. M. BEHOLD us, Lord, with humble fear Though most unworthy to draw near, Dundee. mf 2 But, trusting in thy boundless grace, To all so freely given, P We worship in thy holy place, 3 Lead us in all thy righteous ways, Make straight thy path before our face, mf 4 No more to sin, Lord, let us yield, 5 And kept, and covered with the shield FIFTH PART. C. M. Ormond. LORD, hear me, when, without disguise, And when my meditations rise, Oh graciously attend. 2 Before thy throne I'll humbly fall, On thee alone for help I'll call, mf 3. Soon as the morning rays appear, ля My voice shall reach thy listening ear, mf 4 Within thy house my voice shall rise There will I fix my steadfast eyes, 5 In righteousness thy strength display, mf Teach me to know that only way, 6 FIRST PART. L. M. Bath. Severe Chastisements deprecated, ORD, I can suffer thy rebukes, But thy fierce wrath I cannot bear; 2 Pity my languishing estate, 3 Look how the powers of nature mourn! 6 SECOND PART. C. M. Bether. mp IN mercy, not in wrath, rebuke 2 Have mercy, Lord, for I am weak; Oh let thy voice of comfort speak, 3 Oh come, and show thy power to save, 4 Satan, my cruel, envious foe, He smiles to see me brought so low, 5 But hence, thou enemy, depart, My Saviour comes to cheer my heart; f FIRST PART. L. M. Timsbury. ARISE, O God-with just disdain The anger of thy foes restrain! 2 So shall thy people round thy seat, SECOND PART. L. M. Luton THE Lord is judge-before his throne 3 My God, my Shield! around me place f 8 mf FIRST PART. L. M. Effingham. The divine Glory celebrated. LMIGHTY Ruler of the skies, A Through all the earth thy name is spread. And thine eternal glories rise Above the heavens thy hands have made. 2 To thee the voices of the young Their sounding notes of honor raise; 3 Amidst thy temple children throng And loud hosannas fill the place. |