f 3 Praise him, ye who know his love; Praise him, from the depths beneath; Praise him in the heights above; Praise your Maker, all that breathe! 118 FIRST PART. L. M. Rothwell Exaltation of the divine Saviour. " 1 ALL power and grace to God belong; 2 Lo! rising from the tents of men, 3 His own right hand its strength displays, The cross, the tomb, the throne, declare 4 For us he conquers-though he dies: 118 SECOND PART. C. M. Christ the Author of Salvation. 1 LO, what a glorious corner stone The builders did refuse! Lutzen. Yet God hath built his church thereon, 2 Great God, the work is all divine, This is the day, that proves it thine, 3 Sinners, rejoice-and saints, be glad; 4 In God's own name, he comes to bring Salvation to our race: 118 Oh let the church address her King, THIRD PART. C. M. Colchester Celebration of Christ's Resurrection. 1 THIS is the day the Lord hath made, Let heaven rejoice-let earth be glad, 2 To-day he rose, and left the dead, 3 Hosanna to the anointed King, Help us, O Lord-descend and bring 4 Blest be the Lord-who comes to men 5 Hosanna in the highest strains, 118 The church on earth can raise ; The highest heavens, in which he reigns, FOURTH PART. C. M. Arlington Thankful Acknowledgment of divine Aid. " 1 THE Lord appears my helper now, Of what the sons of earth can do, mp 2 'Tis safer, Lord, to trust in thee, f 3 'Tis through the Lord, my heart is strong, In him my lips rejoice; While his salvation is my song, How cheerful is my voice! > 4 Joy to the saints, and peace belongs- f 118 FIFTH PARTt. C. M. Dedham. 1 LORD, thou hast heard thy servants cry, Now shall we live-for none can die, 2 Thy praise, more constant than before, Thy hand, that hath chastised us sore, 3 Open the gates of Zion now, To thine own house, with joy we'll go, 4 Here, with th' assembly of thy saints, 118 Here we have told thee our complaints- SIXTH PART. C. M. St. Ann's. Christ the Foundation of his Church. 11 1 BEHOLD the sure foundation stone, Which God in Zion lays, To build our heavenly hopes upon, 2 Chosen of God-to sinners dear- 3 The foolish builders, scribe and priest, Yet on this rock the church shall rest, 4 What though the gates of hell withstood, 118 'Tis thy own work, almighty God, SEVENTH PART. S. M. St. Thomas. Second Choir. Yet God hath built his church thereon, First Choir. 2 The scribe and angry priest Second Choir. : Yet on this rock shall Zion rest, Congregation. f 3 The work, O Lord, is thine, First Choir. 4 This is the glorious day That our Redeemer made: Second Choir. Let us rejoice-and sing-and pray— Second Choir. Bless him, ye saints-he comes to bring Congregation. f 6 We bless thine holy word, 118 EIGHTH PART. 8s & 7s. Sicilian Hymn. With compassion never ceasing, 2 Lo! Jehovah, we adore thee! Thee, our Saviour!-thee, our God! Shine through all the world abroad. 4 Now, ye saints, his power confessing, 119 Hallelujah, Amen. FIRST PART. L. M. Windham. Departures from God deplored. Af 1 WE all, O Lord, have gone astray, mf And wandered from thy heavenly way: 2 Hear us, great Shepherd of thy sheep! Nor shall we seek thee, Lord, in vain. 3 Teach us to know and love thy way; 119 SECOND PART. C. M. Medford. 2 Blest are the men, that keep thy word, With their whole heart they seek thee, Lord, |