128 C. M. Ormond. Blessedness of obeying and serving God. With zeal and reverend awe! 2 A careful providence shall stand, 3 The Lord shall his best hopes fulfil, 4 This is the man, whose happy eyes 130 FIRST PART. L. M. Tallis' Ev. Hymn. Mercy and Pardon penitently implored. 1 FROM deep distress, and troubled thoughts, To thee, my God, I raised my cry: If thou severely mark our faults, Oh! who could stand before thine eye? 2 But thou hast built thy throne of grace, mf 3 My trust is fixed upon thy word, mf 4 Great is his love-and large his grace, 130.. SECOND PART. · C. M. Barby! Aff 1 OUT of the deeps of long distress, I sent my cries to seek thy grace, 2 Great God! should thy severer eye, No mortal flesh could stand. mf 3 But there are pardons with my God, For crimes of high degree; mf Thy Son has bought them with his blood, my 4 I wait for thy salvation, Lord;— f 5 In God the Lord let Israel trust, O sinners, seek his face; mp 130 The Lord is good, as well as just, THIRD PART. S. M. Little Marlboro' Aff 1 FROM lowest depths of wo, To God I send my cry; Lord, hear my supplicating voice, 2 Shouldst thou severely judge, 3 My soul with patience waits 4 My longing eyes look out For thine enlivening ray, More duly than the morning watch P 5 Let Israel trust in God, 131 - > No bounds his mercy knows; The plenteous source and spring from whence FIRST PART. C. M. Resignation and Contentment. 1 Is there ambition in my heart?— 2 Whate'er thine all-discerning eye I'll bless the good-and to the ill <3 Let not despair nor fell revenge > Aff > Oh give me tears for others' wo, 4 Feed me, O Lord, with needful food: But give me eyes to view thy works, 5 Oh may my days obscurely pass, Dundee. 131 SECOND PART. 8s & 7s. Sicilian Hymn. 1 LET thy grace, Lord, make me lowly; Humble all my swelling pride: Fallen, guilty, and unholy, Greatness from my eyes I'll hide : 2 I'll forbid my vain aspiring, Nor at earthly honors aim; 3 Weaned from earth's vexatious pleasures, In thy love I'll seek for mine;" Placed in heaven my nobler treasures, mf 4 Israel, thus the world despising, 132 FIRST PART. L. M. Dunstan The Church the Dwelling-Place of God. " 1 WHERE shall we go to seek and find A habitation for our God? A dwelling for the eternal mind, His church is with his presence blest. 132 SECOND PART. C. M. mf 1 ARISE! O King of grace, arise, And enter to thy rest; Marlow. Lo! thy church waits with longing eyes 2 Enter with all thy glorious train, All that the ark did once contain, mp 3 Here, mighty God, accept our vows, mf 4 Here let the Son of David reign, Justice and truth his court maintain, f 5 Here let him hold a lasting throne, Fresh honors shall adorn his crown, 133 FIRST PART. C. M. Bowdoin. Excellence of Christian Unanimity and Love. No richer gift than Christian love dol 2 Sweet as the dew on herb and flower, mf At evening's soft and balmy hour, 3 So, with mild influence from above, 133 SECOND PART. C. M. Arlington. 1 LO! what an entertaining sight Whose cheerful hearts in bands unite, 2 Where streams of bliss from Christ the spring And heavenly peace, with balmy wing, 3 'Tis pleasant as the morning dews 133 Where God his mildest glory shows, THIRD PART. S. M. Haverhill. dol 1 BLEST are the sons of peace, |