5 Borne upon their latest breath 718 Songs of praise their powers employ. 78. 1 GOD is goodness, wisdom, power; 2 Born for this intent we are, God to love, and serve, and praise, 3 Holy, holy, holy Lord!— 719 Live, by heaven and earth adored! H M. 1 LET every creature join And every power unite To swell th' exalted theme: A general song Lincoln. Acton. Let nature raise, of grateful praise. From every tongue, 2 But oh! from human tongues With warm devotion glow: Your voices raise, Declare his praise. 3 Assist me, gracious God; My heart, my voice inspire; The universal choir: Thy grace can raise And tune my song Princeton. Marlow. 1 LIFT up to God the voice of praise, 2 Lift up to God the voice of praise, 721 3 Lift up to God the voice of praise, Who sent his Son our souls to save 4 Lift up to God the voice of praise, Which lights thro' darkest shades of death, 1 STAND up, and bless the Lord, Stand up, and bless the Lord your God, 2 Though high above all praise, Who would not fear his holy name, 3 Oh for the living flame From his own altar brought, 4 There, with benign regard, Our hymns he deigns to hear; 5 God is our strength and song, Then be his love in Christ proclaimed 6 Stand up, and bless the Lord, 722 Stand up, and bless his glorious name, C. M. 1 WE sing the glories of thy love, St. Martin's. The Christian church unites the songs 2 Great God, how wondrous are thy works Thou King of saints-almighty Lord- 3 Who dares refuse to fear thy name, 723 C. M. St. Martin's. Berwick. 1 LET them neglect thy glory, Lord, 2 We raise our shouts, O God, to thee, All glory to th' united Three, 3 'Twas he-and we'll adore his name- "Tis he restores our ruined frame- 4 Hosanna! let the earth and skies 724 Rocks, hills, and vales, reflect the voice 1 PRAISE the Lord, who reigns above, 2 Praise him for his noble deeds; Praise him for his matchless power; 3 Publish, spread to all around The great Immanuel's name: 725 5 Him, in whom they move and live, P. M. 1 SING hallelujah! praise the Lord! Judea. Ne'er cease to sing, thou ransomed host, 2 There we to all eternity Shall join th' angelic lays, To God our Saviour's praise; 1 YES-I will bless thee, O my God! Thy vast, thy boundless praise. My life, with all its active powers, 3 Not death itself shall stop my song, 4 There shall my lips in endless praise The theme demands an angel's tongue, 726 727 C. M. St. Martin's. Berwick. 1 MY God, my King, to thee I'll raise 2 Thy name shall dwell upon my tongue 728 Ss & 7s. Sicilian Hymn. 1 PRAISE to thee, thou great Creator! 2 Father! Source of all compassion! 3 For ten thousand blessings given, Sound his praise through earth and heaven, 4 Joyfully on earth adore him, Till in heaven our song we raise; 729 C. M. Marlow. Westford. Universal Praise. 1 SING to the Lord in joyful strains, 2 Thou city of the Lord! begin And let the scattered villages 3 Till, midst the strains of distant lands, And all, combined, with one accord, |