foundation of endless habitation Cho. O down on us O down on us full showers of mercy send let thy loves burning beams dry up all our sins streams arise O Lord and come into thy rest both now and evermore thy Name be blest founder and foundation of endless habitation A-men Anth. XV. Thou God that guidest Ver. THou God that guidest both Heaven and Earth on whom we all depend preserve our King in perfect health and him from harmes defend Cho. Preserve our King in perfect health and him from harms defend from harms defend Ver. Conserve his life in peace to Raign augment his joys with all increase his friends maintain his cause and hear us when we call Cho. Lord hear us when we call Ver. So shall all we that faithful be rejoyce and praise his Name Cho. Rejoyce and praise his Name Ver. O God O Christ O Holy-Ghost Cho. O God O Christ O Holy-Ghost Ver. Give ear and grant the same Cho. Give ear and grant the same Ver. O God O Christ O Holy-Ghost give ear and grant the same Cho. O God O Christ O Holy-Ghost give ear and grant the same O Holy-Ghost give ear and grant the same A-men Anth. XVI How long Ver. How long wilt thou forget me O Lord O Lord for ever how long wilt thou hide thy face from me Cho. How long shall I seck Counsel in my heart and be so vexed in my Soul in my Soul how long shall mine enemies triumph over me how long shall mine enemies triumph over me Ver. Consider and hear me O Lord O Lord my God lighten mine eyes that I sleep not in death Cho. That I sleep not in death Ver. four parts Least mine enemies say I have prevailed against him For if I be cast down they that trouble me will rejoyce at it will rejoyce at it at it Cho. They that trouble me will rejoyce at it will rejoyce at it Ver. four parts But my trust is in thy mercy and my heart is joyful in thy salvation Cho. I will sing of the Lord because he hath dealt so lovingly with me Yet I will praise the Name of the Lord the most high Ver. Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy-Ghost Cho. Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy-Ghost As if was in the beginning and is now Ver. And ever shall be world without end Cho. And ever shall be world without end A-men And ever shall be world without end A-men A-men Mr. Morley Anth. XVII Preserve me O God Ver. PReserve me O God from those that seek to destroy me for trouble is hard it hand for trouble is hard at hand and there is none to deliver me Cho. Let not mine Enemies rejoyce let not mine Enemies rejoyce to see me fall Let not those that hate me be Lord over me be Lord over me be Lord over me Ver. Withdraw not thou thy mercy from me in the time of trouble O deliver me O deliver me O deliver me for thy Names sake Cho. O deliver me O deliver me for thy Names sake Ver. Thou art my King my strong defence my help my stay my bea rt danceth for joy my heart danceth for joy my heart danceth for joy and in my song will I praise thee and in my song will I praise thee and in my long will I praise thee Cho. I will not fear what man doth unto me though ten thousand encompass me round about though ten thousand encompass me round about round about thy right hand shall save me from all that hate me from all that hate me A-men Mr. Wilkinson Anth. XVIII O Lord turn not away thy face Ver. O Lord turn not away thy face from him that lies prostrate lamenting sore his sinful life before thy mercy Gate which Gate thou openest wide to those that do lament them of their sins shut not thy Gate against me Lord But let me enter in Cho. Shut not that Gate against me Lord But let me enter in but let me enter in Ver. O Lord Thou knowest what things be past and eke the things that be Thou knowest also what is to come nothing is hid from thee before the Heavens and Earth were made thou knowest what things were then as all things else that have been since among the sons of men Cho. As all things else that have been since among the sons of men of men among the sons of men Ver. So come I to thy mercy Gate where mercy doth abound requiring mercy for my sin to heal my deadly wound O Lord O Lord I need not to repeat what I do beg or crave Thou knowest O Lord before I ask the things that I would have the things that I would have Cho. Thou knowest O Lord before I ask the things that I would have the things that I would have Ver. Mercy good Lord mercy good Lord I ask this is the total sum this is the total sum for meacy Lord is all my suit Lord let thy mercy come Lord let thy mercy come Cho. For mercy Lord is all my suit Lord let thy mercy come Lord let thy mercy come Anth. XIX O Lord consider my distress Ver. O Lord consider my distress and now with speed and now with speed some pity take some pity take some pity take my sins deface my faults redress good Lord for thy great mercy sake good Lord for thy great mercy sake Cho. Wash me O Lord and make me clean from this unjust and sinful Act and purify yet once again and purify yet once again my my heinous crime my heinous crime my heinous crime and bloody fact Ver. Remorse and sorrow doth constrain me to acknowledge mine excess My sins alas do still remain before my face without release without release Cho. Yet cast me not our from thy face but speedily my torments end but speedily my torments end Take not from me thy spirit and grace which may from danger me defend Ver. For sake not thy Hierusalem thy Hierusalem build up her walls preserve her peace on Sion let thy mercy fall let thy mercy fall and let thine anger cease Cho. On Sion let thy mercy fall let thy mercy fall from Judah let thine anger cease from Judah let thine anger cease from Judah let thine anger cease A-men Anth. XX. The secret sins Ver. THe secret sins that hidden lies within my pensive heart procures great heaps of bitter thoughts and fills my soul with smart and yet the more my soul doth seek some sweet relief to find the more doth sin with vain delight alas still keep me blind Cho. The more doth sin with vain delight alas still keep me blind alas still keep me blind Ver. Thou seest O God what strife there is betwixt my soul and sin Thy grace doth work but sin prevails and blinds my soul therein wherefore sweet Christ thy grace increase my faith augment withall and for thy tender mercy sake Lord hear me when I call Cho. And for thy
A-men M. Batton Anth. IX Christ rising Ver two Means CHrist rising Christ rising again from the dead now dyeth not now dyeth not now dyeth not Cho. Death from henceforth death from henceforth hath no power upon him Ver. For in that he dyed he dyed but once to put away sin to put away sin Cho. To put away sin to put away sin to put away sin Ver. But in that he liveth he liveth unto God he liveth unto God he liveth unto God Cho. And so likewise count your selves count your selves dead unto sin but living unto God unto God Ver. In Christ Jesus our Lord our Lord. Cho. In Christ Jesus our Lord In Christ Iesus our Lord. Ver. Christ is risen again the first fruits of them that sleep of them that sleep Cho. Christ is risen again again Christ is risen again the first fruits of them that sleep of them that sleep Ver. For seeing that by man came death Cho. For seeing that by man came death that by man came death Ver. By man also by man also commeth the resurrection of the dead of the dead Cho. For as by Adam Adam all men do die all men do die do die Ver. So by Christ so by Christ all men shall be restored all men shall be restored to life shall be restored to life to life to life to life life Cho. So by Christ so by Christ by Christ all men shall be restored to life all men shall be restored to life all men shall be restored to life shall be restored to life restored to life restored to life M. Bird. Anth. X. Deliver me O God Ver. DEliver me O God Deliver me O God from all my soes that be and me desend and those withstand that riseth against me that riseth against me that riseth against me Cho. And me defend and those withstand that riseth against me that riseth against me Ver. Deliver me also from those that wicked be from such as thirsteth after blood good Lord deliver me good Lord deliver me good Lord deliver me good Lord deliver me Cho. From such as thirsteth after blood good Lord deliver me good Lord deliver me Ver. Mine enemies be strong mine enemies be strong thou Lord the same doâ—…e without offence upon my part they still do trouble me they still do trouble me Cho. Without offence upon my part they still do trouble me they still do trouble me Ver. My self my Cause and all I do commit to thee from traps and snares and bloody hands good Lord deliver me good Lord deliver me good Lord deliver me good Lord deliver me Cho From traps and shares and bloudy hands good Lord deliver me good Lord deliver me A-men D. Bull. Anth. XI O Lord of whom I do depend Ver. O Lord of whom I do depend behold my careful heart and when thy will and pleasure is release me of my smart Cho. Release me of my smart Ver. for 2 Means Thou seest my sorrows what they are my grief is known to thee and there is none that can that can remove or take the same from me or take the same from me Cho. And there is none that can that can remove or take the same from me Ver. But onely thou whose ayd I crave whose mercy still is prest to heal all those that come to thee for succour and for rest wherefore this is yet once again my suit and my request to grant me pardon for my sin that I in thee may rest that I in thee may rest Cho. So grant me pardon of my sin that I in thee may rest Ver. Then shall my heart then shall my heart my tongue and voice be instruments of praise be instruments of praise and in thy Church and house of Saints sing Psalmes to thee alwayes sing Psalmes to thee alwayes sing Psalmes to thee alwayes Cho. And in thy Church and house of Saints sing Psalmes to thee alwayes to thee alwayes D. Giles Anth. XII Teach me O Lord. Ver. TEach me O Lord the way of thy Statutes and I will keep it unto the end Cho. Give me understanding and I shall keep thy Law yea I shall keep it with my whole heart Ver. Make me to go in the parth of thy Commandments for therein is my delight Cho. Incline my heart unto thy testimonies and not to covetousness Ver O turn away mine eyes least they behold vanity and quicken thou me in thy truth Cho. O stablish thy word in thy servant that I may sear thee may fear thee Ver. Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy-Ghost Cho. As it was in the beginning and is now and ever shall be world withoutend A-men M. Bird. Anth. XIII Soul awake Ver. SOul awake why sleepest thou so long Come let us Musick and Chaunt some holy Song My heart and voice shall with the strings accord my heart and voice shall with the strings accord to sing the praise of Christ my King and Lord the praise of Christ my King and Lord to sing the praise of Christ my King and Lord to sing the praise of Christ my King and Lord. Cho. My heart and voice shall with the strings accord to sing the praise of Christ my King and Lord. Ver. God that art yet didst our nature take enduring bitter smart a peace for us to make thy Cross thy Wounds thy Death thy Grave Our sinful Souls from endless death do save Cho. Thy Cross thy Wounds thy bloody death thy Grave our sinful Souls from endless death do save Ver. Glorifyed thou now in Heaven dost raign and for thy Saints provide a place there to remain where King is three in one and one in three Law perfect love and Term eternity Cho. Glorifyed thou now in Heaven dost raign and for thy Saints provide a place there to remain where King is three in one and one in three Law perfect love and term eternity eternity A-men Anth. XIV Glorious and Powerful God Ver GLorious and Powerful God We understand thy dwelling is on high above the starry skie thou dwellest not in stone Temples made with hands but in the flesh hearts of the sons of men to dwell is thy delight near hand though out of sight Cho. Thou dwellest not in stone Temples made with hands but in the flesh hearts of the sons of men to dwell is thy delight near hand though out of sight Ver. We give of thine own hands thine acceptation is very life and blood to all actions good Our supplications from pure and with unfeigned hearts to thee ascend be present with thy grace shew us thy loving face thy loving face Cho. From pure and with unfeigned hearts to thee ascend be present with thy grace shew us thy loving face thy loving face Ver. O down on us O down on us full showers of mercy send let thy loves burning beams dry up all our sins our sins streams arise O Lord and come into thy rest both now and evermore thy name be blest founder and
tender mercy sake thy mercy sake Lord hear me when I call when I call A-men Anth. XXI Behold thou hast made my dayes Ver. Counterâ—… BEhold thou hast made my dayes as it were a span long and mine age is even as nothing in respect of thee and verily every man living is altogether vanity Cho. And verily every man living is altogether vanity Ver. For man walketh in a vain shadow and disquieteth himself in vain he heapeth up riches he heapeth up riches and cannot tell and cannot tell who shall gather them And now Lord what is my hope truly my hope is even in thee truly my hope is even in thee my hope is even in thee Cho. And now Lord what is my hope truly my hope is even is even in thee truly my hope is even in thee in thee Ver. Hear my prayer O Lord hear my prayer O Lord and let thine eares consider my calling consider my calling hold not thy peace at my tears at my tears for I am a stranger with thee and a sojourner as all my fathers were O spare me a little me a little O spare me a little that I may recover my strength before I go hence and be no more seen Cho. O spare me little O spare me a little O spare me a little a little that I may recover my strength before I go hence and be no more seen Anth. XXII Hear my Prayer O God Ver. for a Mean HEar my Prayer O God hear my Prayer O God and let thine ear consider my calling hold not thy peace at my tears Cho. Hold not thy peace at my teares hold not thy peace at my teares hold not thy peace at my teares hold not thy peace at my teares at my teares Ver. For I am a stranger for I am a stranger for I am a stranger with thee and a sojourner as all my fathers were Cho. And a sojourner as all my fathers were as all my fathers were and a sojourner as all my fathers were as all my fathers were as all my fathers were and a sojourner as all my fathers were my fathers were Ver. O spare me a little while a little little while that I may recover strength that I may recover my strength before I go hence and be no more seen Cho. O spare me a little while O spare me a little while that I may recover my strength before I go hence before I go hence and be no more seen before I go hence and be no more seen Ver. My strength hath fail'd my strength hath fail'd my strength hath fail'd and is gone woe wo-e unto me woe unto me woe unto me that I have sinned Cho. My strength hath fail'd my strength hath fail'd my strength hath fail'd my strength hath fail'd and is gone woe unto me woe unto me that I have sinned woe unto me woe unto me woe unto me that I have sinned woe unto me that I have sinned I have sinned Anth. XXIII O Lord let me know mine end Ver. for a Tenor and a Bass O Lord O Lord let me know mine end and the number of my dayes and the number of my dayes that I may be certifyed how long I have to live Cho. That I may be certified how long I have to live how long I have to live Ver. Behold behold thou hast made my dayes as it were a span long and mine age is nothing and mine age is nothing in respect of thee and verily every man living and verily every man living is altogether vanitie is altogether vanity Cho And verily every man living is altogether vanitie Ver. tenor bass For man walketh in a vain shadow for man walketh in a vain shadow and disquieteth himself and disquieteth himself in vain He heapeth up riches and cannot tell who shaâ—… gather them And now Lord And now Lord what is my hope truly my hope is even in thee in thee Cho. And now Lord and now Lord and now Lord what is my hope my hope what is my hope truly my hope is even in thee truly my hope is even in thee A-men A men Anth. XXIV Deliver me from mine enemies Ver. two Means DEliver me from mine enemies O God defend me from them defend me from them that rise up against me Tenor. O deliver me O dâ—liver me from the wicked doers and save me and save me and save me from the bloud thirsty and deceiptful man a Bass For loe Loe they lie waiting for my soul loe they lie waiting for my soul Mean The mighty men are gathered against me Mean and Bass The mighty men are gathered against me without a cause o God o God Cho. Stand up o Lord o Lord God of Hosts stand up o Lord o Lord God of Hosts and be not merciful unto them that offend of malicious wickedness Ver. They go to and fro to and fro to and fro to and fro in the evening They grin like a dog they grin like a dog and r-un about and run about the City Tenor Behold they speak with their mouth but swords are in their lips for who doth hear But thou o Lord but thou o Lord shalt have them in derision Cho. My strength will I ascribe unto thee for thou art the God of my refuge God hath shewed me his goodness plenteously and God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies mine enemies Ver. parts For the sin of their mouth for the words of their lips they shall be taken in their pride And why Their preaching is of cursing and lies Consume them in thy wrath consume them consume them that they may perish and know it is God that ruleth in Iacob and unto the ends of the earth Cho. As for me as for me I will sing of thy power I will sing of thy power or thou art the God of my refuge and my merciful God and my merciful God A-men Anth. XXV Bow down thine ear O Lord. Ver. Bow down thine ear O Lord Bow down thine ear O Lord and hear me and hear me for I am poor and in misery for I am poor and in misery Preserve thou my soul for I am holy for I am holy O my God save thy servant thy servant 3 parts O my God save thy servant that puts his trust in thee that puts his trust in thee that puts his trust in thee in thee Cho. O my God Save thy servant that puts his trust in thee in thee Ver. Be merciful be merciful unto me O Lord for I will call daily upon thee for I will call daily upon thee Comfort thy servant comfort thy servant comfort thy servant comfort thy servant for unto thee O Lord do I lift up my soul Teach me thy way teach me thy way thy way O Lord and I will walk in thy truth and I will walk in thy truth O knit my heart unto thee O knit my heart unto thee my heart unto thee that I may fear thy name may fear thy name that I may fear thy name