mf mp 3 He, who shuns the sinner's road, ཚ mf 16 FIRST PART. L. M. Ellenthorpe. Humility of a good Man. 1 PRESERVE me, Lord, in time of need, mp 2 Oft have my heart and tongue confessed mf 16 mf 3 Yet, Lord, thy saints on earth may reap These are the choicest friends I know. And give their hours to noise and wine: I love the men of heavenly birth, Whose thoughts and language are divine. SECOND PART. L. M. St. Paul's. 1 WHEN God is nigh, my faith is strong; Be glad, my heart-rejoice, my tongue, > 2 Though in the dust I lay my head, Nor lose thy children in the grave. f 3 My flesh shall thy first call obey, Shake off the dust, and rise on high; 16 THIRD PART. L. M. Tallis' Ev. Hymn. Delight in God and his People. 16 1 PRESERVE thy faithful servant, Lord, 2 The saints, who dwell the earth around, 4 God is my portion here below; "Tis he, who shall my lot maintain; FOURTH PART. C. M. 1 LET heathens to their idols haste, Where God is truly known. Medford. 2 His hand provides my constant food; Much am I pleased with present good, mf 3 God is my portion and my joy; He gives me sweet advice by day, mp 4 My soul would all her thoughts approve To his all-seeing eye;— mf 16 Not death, nor hell, my hope shall move, 5 Thou shalt the paths of life display, Where pleasures dwell without alloy, FIFTH PART. C M. Hope of the Resurrection. 1 I SET the Lord before my face, Dundee. My heart, my tongue, their joy express; mp 2 My spirit, Lord, thou wilt not leave Nor quit my body in the grave mf 3 Thou wilt reveal the path of life, 17 Aff Thy courts immortal pleasure give; FIRST PART. L. M. Newmarket. Prospect of the Righteous and Wicked contrasted. 1 LORD, I am thine-but thou wilt prove My faith, my patience, and my love; When men of spite against me join, They are the sword-the hand is thine. 2 Their hope and portion lie below; "Tis all the happiness they know; "Tis all they seek-they take their shares, And leave the rest among their heirs. 3 What sinners value, I resign; Lord, 'tis enough that thou art mine; f P 4 This life's a dream-an empty show; P f 17 mf f 5 O glorious hour!-O blest abode! 6 My flesh shall slumber in the ground, SECOND PART. S. M. 1 ARISE, my gracious God, 2 Behold the sinner dies His haughty words are vain; 3 Then let his pride advance, 4 I shall behold the face Of my forgiving God; Dover. And stand complete in righteousness, 18 FIRST PART. L. M. Danvers. Strength and Protection from Jehovah. 1 WITH my whole heart, I'll love thy name, Jehovah! thee my strength I claim; My rock, my fortress, where I fly; f My great deliverer, always nigh. mp 2 My God! thy names of grace impart f 3 What can thy horn of power control, Nor earth, nor hell, shall pluck me thence. 4 Thou, gracious Lord, hast heard my cries; And still shall prayer my lips employ, SECOND PART. L. M. Uxbridge. mf 1 THEE will I love, O Lord, my strength, p 2 Death, and the terrors of the grave, > When I could scarce believe him mine; He bowed his ear to my complaint, And proved his saving grace divine. mf 4 My song for ever shall record < 18 That terrible, that joyful hour; THIRD PART. L. M. Alfreton. 11 LORD, thou hast seen my soul sincere, Hast made thy truth and love appear; Before mine eyes I set thy laws, And thou hast owned my righteous cause. 2 What sore temptations broke my rest! What wars and strugglings in my breast! But through thy grace, that reigns within, I guard against my darling sin. |