and thy high Praises sing Thou art our All all Grace's from thee and spiritual Blessings spring 3 O who is like Lord unto Thee thy Beauty doth exceed Thy Glory is so infinite in Thee 's all things we need 4 There 's none thy Glory can set forth yet thou dost condescend To be the Bridegroom of our Souls our Joy our God our Friend 5 Be thou to us above all things Chief of ten Thousand be Let those enamouring Lips of thine endear our Souls to Thee 6 O let thy Saints be ravished with Love begetting Love Fill'd with eternal Joys Divine which flow down from above 7 O then with Angels sing the Praise of your most sacred Friend The Glory of Christ Jesus raise until your Days shall end HYMN 57. God's Temple Plants 25th Pâ—â—m Tune 1 YE Sinners now come in Christ doth invite you all Return return make Angels sing Return for Christ doth call 2 Lord thou art Merciful Most ready to forgive And Pardon all that come to Thee And do thy Son receive 3 O leave your wicked Ways Before it be too Late For those that love and live in Sin God's Soul doth loathe and hate 4 But like a Cedar Tree Which Lebanon forth brings The Just shall grow and flourish so As laden Palm-Tree springs 5 God's Temple Plants shall thrive In his blest Courts each one And still produce their fruitful juice When they to Age are grown 6 Still Fat and flourish shall God's Justice to express Our Rock is he most pure and free From all Unrighteousness 7 Then sing his Praises forth Him Honour and Adore For you shall sing unto your King In Glory evermore HYMN 58. Christ's Vine-yard 1 THy Vine-yard Lord was purchased though wild it once did ly And Barren was as any Ground thou couldst on Earth espy 2 But thou much cost and pains hast shewn that it might fruitful be Thy Sun doth shine and Rain doth fall on it continually 3 All Praise therefore to God on High how great is thy blest Care Of thy Own Church and every Soul who truly are sincere 5 We will the Praises of the Lord in sacred Hymns set forth And sing therefore with one accord whilst we do live on Earth HYMN 59. The Noble Vine 1 THere is on Earth a Noble Vine set in a Fruitful Place The root thereof is all Divine and full of Precious Grace The Lord by his right Hand did Plant this Vine and Vine-yard too And shines upon each Gracious Saint and waters it also 3 Into this Vine-yard we are call'd whilst others Idle stand Lord help as all to work therein and yield to thy Command 4 Thy care is great of thy own Church thou watcheth it each day But fruitless Trees thou wilt pluck up and throw them quite away 5 But wilt prune such that fruitful be we therefore thee adore And in sweet Hymns we 'll sing to Thee now and for Evermore HYMN 60. Redeeming Love 1 O That we could as Angels do aloud God's Praises sing For Wonders of Redeeming Love from whence Soul Peace doth spring 2 Shall Man who at the Gates of Hell did Pale and Speechless ly Not find a Tongue and time to Speak Stones against such will Cry 3 Then ye th' Redeemed of the Lord your thankful Voices raise Who Reconciled are to God sing your Redeemers Praise 4 Sing and Triumph in boundless Grace which thus hath Set you Free Exalt with shouts all who Believe your God continually HYMN 61. Spiritual Food 1 OUr Souls O Lord think thou upon let us not them forget But cloathe them O most holy One and give them precious Meat 2 Thou hast thought on our Souls we know when they in Blood did ly For which we praise thy Holy Name and will thee magnify 3 How Good art thou to us O Lord what plenteous Food have we Our Paths drop Fatness therefore well sing praises uâ—â—o Thee 4 Put us O Lâ—â—d in Remembrance the Needful thing to do That Satan may never prevail nor work our Overâ—hâ—â—w HYMN 62. The Honour of Christ's Servants 1 YE Servants of the Lord of Hosts who in his Vine-yard be Who wait on him and do his work Praise him continually Your honour O it is not small if you accepted are And Servants be then you are all both Sons and Daughters fair 3 Nay he Espoused hath you too and in his Bosome will Lay you to all Eternity your Souls with joy to fill 4 O Then Sinners yield now come in Christ's Servants to become So shall you have all Crowns at last and shine in his Kingdom The Praises of this Lord let us with joyful Hearts sing forth For there is none like unto him in Heaven 〈◊〉 on Earth HYMN 63. Christ the Saints Strength and Guide 1 O Lord we praise thee with our Souls thou dost us Warning give Of the great Dangers we are in and tell'st us how to Live 2 'T is thou must give us Pow'r and Might that we may Watchful be O give us Strength that Day and Night we may sing Praise to Thee 3 Our Steps direct our Souls protect and in the way of Peace Lead us we pray then to th' last Day our Joy will never cease 4 Thou wilt not leave us we do know to Fight or War alone But wilt assist us evemore until all Danger 's gone 5 Worthy art thou therefore O Lord of Praise continually Let all that is in us give Thanks and Praise Thee till we Die HYMN 64. But they said There is no Hope 1 LOrd of thy Mercy we will sing thy Mercy hath no bound They that have said There is no Hope thy Mercy sweet â—â—ve found 2 Sinners break forth and in amaze do you Rejoyce and say There 's Hope that we may Mercy find believe and do not stâ—y 3 O Lord thou dâ—â—t not look that Men should Worthiness obtain Or sâ—me inâ—erent â—itness 〈◊〉 much less â—e Born â—â—â—â—â— Before that they take 〈◊〉 on Thee but presently Believe And on thy Promise lay â—ast hold and Christ strait-way receive 5 Glory to God Glory to Christ let Sinners say no more There is no Hope let all Believe and thy free Grace adore HYMM 65. The Joy of Believers Or The Power of Christ's Intercession 1 THy Intercession holy Lord doth yield us Joy and Peace We therefore will with one accord from Singing never cease 2 O thou exalted Priest of God who hast thy Father's Ear All Glory and high Praise to Thee who our sad shame didst bear 3 Thy Blood was shed and we are fed and nourished by Thee And by thy Intercession are preserv'd continually We need not fear what doth draw near because thy Pray'r is heard For thou according to our Day wilt Strength to us afford 5 Ye Saints Rejoyce lift up your Voice Christ is at God's right Hand Between God's Wrath and our poor Souls he evermore doth stand HYMN 66. Christ's Green Pastures Sung at the Administration of Baptism 1 O Thou Beloved of my
When I do see the Worldly-proud In Sins Career go on Makes me to mind our General calls To them a Stumbling-Stone 85. When I do see the Adder deaf That closely stops her Ear Makes me to mind the wicked Crew No Gospel-Charms will hear 86. When I consider David King Whose House such Troubles fand Yet I will mind his Covenant That shall for ever stand 87. When I the Flocks on Mountains see And Shepherds them to turn Makes me to mind that Moses Fine When he the Bush â—aw burn 88. When I do see the Doves so White Those pretty pleasant Things Makes me to mind our David Fine That wish'd he had such Wingâ— 89. When I these Mountains great do see So covered all with Ling Makes me to Praise their Maker high How they and Hills do sing 90. When I do see the Righteous With Trouble from Wicked meet Yet I will mind that Day to come His Blood shall wash his Feet 91. God an Eternal Refuge is To those that are his own And the Everlasting Arms underneath Shall fully to them be shown 92. When I those pleasant Blooms do see Upon our Pease that'â— Green Makes me to mind the Garment Fine When Babylon sat as Queen 93. When I do see the Bees so thick About the Hive that 's flying Makes me to mind that swarm of them In Carcass of a Lion 94. When I do drink the Water Fine From Mâ—ffat-Well that fa Makes me to mind that Pool for Health That was at Bethesda 95. When I behold the Turky-flower So largely spread it sel Makes me to mind his Dominions great Where once the Saints did dwell 96. When I do see the Spaniard proud For all his Silver Mines Yet I my Climate would not change In which the Gospel shines 97. When I do see the Flower-de-luce And His Blue stinking Flower Makes me to mind Saints Blood he sheds Cries Vengeance every Hour 98. When I do see the Trees so thick As I do walk the Road Makes me to mind those foolish Men That makes of them a God 99. When I do see Idolaters Which on False Gods do call For which I mind that spoiling great God sent on Israel 100. When I the Government do mind By which our Church now stands Wish God the like may plâ—nted be Thro' all Earth's utmost Lands Cent. IV. 1. IN Scotland my First Breath I drew My Lines so pleasant fell By those in Africa that be And Asia that dwell 2. It does rejoice my Heart to see The Godly in good plight For God is making them so meet Partakers of the Saints in Light 3. When I their false Opinions hears So tumbling hither and thither Now God is mine Inheritance The Promises for ever 4. O let us suck these Promises good So we them cannot Merit Yet Faith and Paâ—ierce milks them ouâ— The Industrious them inherit 5. When we Sun Moon and Stars do see That Rules both Day and Night O let us Praise their Maker great For giving Earth such Light 6. When I do the Ships so swift The Water cut away Makes me to mind our Days on Earth Like Post or Eagles fly 7. When I do hear the Sea so roar Sees Floods come from the Lands Makes me to Praise their Maker great How they do clap their Hands 8. When I a pleasant Garden see And Fruit and Leaves so hing Makes me to Praise my Maker great How all the Trees do sing 9. When I that Chapter sweet do read It is a pleasant Thing How Mountains Hills Trees and Woods Do clap their Hands and Sing 10. O Cruel Persecutor cease Leave off that wicked Mood Lest that the Tongues of hungry Dogs Be dipt into your Blood 11. From Malice Strife Melancholy Passion And carping Cares keep off That Threatning think upon That Anger rests in Bosom Fools And Envy slays the Silly one 12. How pleasant Wisdom's Ways to us Her Gains cannot be told She 's better than the Onyx Pearls Or Topaz Diamond Gold 13. When I that Providence great do mind To Israel of Old How they from Egypt did bring forth Their Silver and their Gold 14. When I see Hills and Mountains great So coming through the Fans Makes me to mind Old Israel They skipt like Lambs and Rams 15. As pleasant Swans do sweetly sing When Death draws nigh themsel So David bowing down his Head Whose House in Troubles fell Yet God's Eternal Covenant Made all his Grief to quell 16. When I that Rock so high do see On which our Castle stands Makes me to mind these Buildings high That is not made with Hands 17. When I that pleasant Hospital see Our Herrit Lent the Lord That to the Poor and Fatherless Such Succour does afford 18. When I our pleasant Cross do see Of Stones with Yellow Gold Makes me to mind that Pillar Fine Of Absalom's of Old 19. When I our Abby pleasant see And all her Gates so roul'd Makes me to mind that Temple Fine That Solomon cover'd with Gold 20. When I that Famous Pauls do see So Founded by our Kings Makes me to mind our House above Eternal in the Heavens 21. When I that Monument high do see Came by a Firebrand Makes me to mind Lot's Wife of Old In Salt a Pillar stand 22. O thy most Holy Law I Love And from it will not flinch Tho' Wicked compass me about Like Dogs against me Belch 23. If thou be present when Strife begins Thy Back turn quick about Before it rise to such a Storm As Waters gushing out 24. If thou hast Business with Wicked Men Keep Heart Tongue watchful Eye Beg Wisdom still from God above Like Eagles seize thy Prey 25. O be thou Righteous in thy Life With thy Gray Hoary Head A Crown of Glory to receive It will thee safely lead 26. O let us Praise our God most High In Words and Works with Might Who Guides us all the Day throughout And gives us Songs at Night 27. When I the Vale of Baver pass Sees Waters Pools to fill Yet I will go from Strength to Strength Unto Zion's Hill 28. To see the Wicked thrive apace To me it seemeth odd They have no Changes in their Life Therefore they fear not God 29. Hast thou a Secret to reveal From Wicked close it keep For they 're as Ravens to devour As Wolves the harmless Sheep 30. Storms Winds and Waves so beats on me I 'm ready for to Choak Yet God most high me safely keeps They dash against a Rock 31. When I think on these Latter Days As the Apostles hath us told How they were esteem'd as Scurf of Earth And Gazing-stock in the World 32. To see how Carnal Worldlings Jumps About their Earthly Toys O Christians draw you near your God No Stranger knows
be The Song of the Prophet Isaiah chap. 5. 1 I To my Well-beloved now and of his Vine-yard will Sing a sweet Song which he has set upon a fruitful Hill 2 He Fenced it and gather'd out the Stones that did offend He Planted it with choicest Vine and it he did defend 3 A Tower in the midst he built and made a Wine-Press too And lookt that it should bring forth Fruit his Glory great to show 4 But it brought forth Wild Grapes Alass to thee Jerusalem And Judah also I 'll appeal and to all thinking Men 5 'Twixt Me and my Vine-yard to Judge what further do could I Unto my Vine-yard when I loo'kt no Fruit could I espy 6 Instead of Grapes it did bring forth Wild Grapes O then go to Unto my Vine-yard I 'll declare what 't is that I will do 7 I 'll take away the Hedge thereof my Anger shall be shown Eat up it shall and it 's strong Wall shall quite be overthrown 8 And I will lay it Waste and it not Dig nor Prune again But there shall come Bryers and Thorns and on it fâ—ll no Rain 9 For the House of Israel and the Men of Judah be The Pleasant Vine-yard of the Lord but when he lookt to see 10 Judgment and true Justice done Oppression did espy And when he look'd for Righteousness behold a bitter Cry Isaiah's Joyful Song Isa. 12. 1 JEhovah I will give thee Praise this is the very Day For thou dost sweetly Comfort me thine Anger 's turn'd away 2 Behold thou my Salvation art I will not be afraid Jehovah is my Strength and Song my Trust and saving Aid 3 Therefore with Gladness I will draw Water out of the Wells Of Salvation for they be thy People Israels 4 And in that Day shall ye all say praise the Lord on his Name Not only call but for his Acts lift up his glor'us Fame 5 Sing ye unto the Lord for he most excellent things has done And this throughout the Earth also is now most fully known 6 Cry out and shout and joyful be all that in Sion dwell For great the Holy One's in Thee O happy Israel The Song of Zacharias 1 LEt Israel's great God and King eternally be Bless'd Whose come from Heav'n to visit us and see our bonds releas'd 2 In Davids House a Saviour's rais'd to sit upon his throne This ever since the World began his Prophets have foreshown 3 That he would save us from the Pow'r and Malice of our Foes The Mercy to perform to them which he of old had chose 4 He call'd to mind how he engag'd his truth by Covenant His Solemn Oath to Abraham sworn that he his Grace would grant 5 To serve him without fear from all our Adversaries freed And to continue all our days a Holy Life to lead 6 By the Remission of our Sins to make Salvation known To all his People every where his tender Mercy 's shown 7 The Day-Star from on high is rose and those who also sit In Darkness he in the right way of Peace will guide their Feet The Song of the Blessed Virgin Luke 1. 1 MY Soul does magnify the Lord my Spirit does rejoyce In God my Saviour who deserv'st the Praise of Heart and Voice 2 For his poor Hand-Maid he regards whose Mind was sore deprest And all Ages from hence forth shall call me most truly Blest 3 He that is great hath Wonders done and holy is his Name His Mercies hath for ever been to his Saints still the same 4 He with his Strength hath pulled down the Mighty from their Seat And them of Low and Base Degree are rais'd to Honour great 5 He fill'd the Hungry Soul with Good the Rich Empty remain'd His Mercy he has call'd to mind his People help have gain'd 9 The Promise to our Fathers made in the which he long stood Engag'd to Abraham and his Seed he hath at last made good The Song of Simeon Luke 2. 29. 1 NOw let thy Servant Lord depart in Peace to quiet Rest Since I have thy Salvation seen and with the same am blest 2 The Prophecies are now fulfill'd thy Promises are true And thy Mysterious Love 's disclos'd in all thy Peoples view 3 A Light to lighten the Dark Earth now this bright Sun appears The Gentiles shall enlighten'd be sweet Comforts shall them cheer 4 Well may the long expected Sight make Israel's Joy abound Before with special Favours Grac'd but now with Glory Crown'd The Song of the Lamb out of the Revelations 1 ALL ye that serve the Lord his Name see that ye Celebrate And ye that Fear him sing aloud his Praise both small and great Rev. 19. 5. 2 O thou great Ruler of the World thy works our Wonder raise Thou blessed King of Saints how true and Righteous are thy Ways Rev. 15. 3. 3 Who would not Fear and Praise thy Name thou only holy One The World will Worship thee to whom thy Judgments are made known 4 Most holy holy holy Lord Almighty is thy Name Which was before all time and is and shall be still the same ch 4. 8. 11. 5 All Glory Pow'r and Honour thou art worthy to receive For all things by thy Pow'r were made and by thy Pleasure live cha 5. 12. 6 To thee of right O Lamb of God Riches and Pow'r belong Wisdom and Honour Glory Strength and every Praising Song 7 Thou as our Sacrifice was slain and by thy Precious Blood From every Tongue and Nation hast redeem'd us unto God 8 Blessing and Honour Glory Pow'r by all in Earth and Heaven To him that sits upon the Throne and to the Lamb be given Part of Hannahs Song 1 Sam. 2. as 100th Psalm 1 My heart doth in Jehovah joy My Horn in Jah is lift on high My Mouth 's inlarged o'er my Foes In thy Salvation joy will I. 2 There s none so Holy as the Lord No no there is none beside thee Of other Rocks there is not one That to our God compar'd may be 3 Talk ye no more so Proudly then Let not Arrogancy once proceed Out of your Mouth for God doth know And 't is by him Actions are weigh'd 4 The Lord both Poor and Rich does make He raiseth up and pulleth down Thee Poor he up from Dust does take And Beggars from the Dunghil Crown 5 And sets them on a Princely Throne In Glorious Power and Dignity The Pillars of the Earth's the Lords The World is his him Glorifies 6 He keeps the feet of all his Saints Preserves them so they shall not fail The Vile in darkness shall be still For no man shall by strength prevail 7 The Adversaries of the Lord Shall broken be both great and small The Lord from Heaven Thunder will And in his Wrath destroy them all 8 The Lord shall Reign most Gloriously Unto the ends of all the Earth And his Anointed Horn exalt Therefore his highest Praise sing forth The Song of the Lamb. 1 BReak out
defend 9 O let th' Eternal God be Prais'd The Rock on whose Defence we rest O'er highest Heav'ns his Name be rais'd Who with Salvation us hath bless'd ' 10 Therefore to celebrate his Fame Our greatfull Voices to Heav'n we 'll raise Let Nations round dread his great Name And all be Taught to Sing his Praise 11 God to our King and Nation sends Tho' Vile we be Salvation sweet Deliv'rance to his Saints extends To Praise his Name therefore t is meet 12 Hosannahs we to thee do owe Let all the Nations Worship thee And thee adore yea thee alone The Father of Eternity 13 Thy Name in Songs we will adore Protect thy Saints and Keep them Pure To thee lets live for Evermore Since from Curst Plots we are secure A FEAST OF Fat Things c. Containing One Hundred Sacred Hymns c. CENTURY 1. HYMN 1. The Eternity of the Great GOD. IN th' Regions of Eternal Light thou hast most Holy God From everlasting in thy Self had thy own bless'd abode Before this World by thee was fram'd or Earth's Foundations laid Or the vast Heavens were spread forth or any Creature made 3 Thou didst in Glory Lord abide thy being hadst alone In thy own Self and none beside was with the Holy One. 4 The Eternity of thy great Name help us Lord to Adore From everlasting thy dread Fame shone and shall Evermore 5 Thou Happy wast in thy own Self and that in th' high'st degree To thy essential Glory Lord nothing can added be 6 Thou need'st not us What canst the haâ— from any Creatures hand Yet to ascribe all Praise to Thee is thy most just Command HYMN 2. The Immensity of GOD THe Praise of the dread Majesty of the great God above With trembling Heart I would sing forth O with him fall in Love 2 But what am I poor sorry Dust that I should God admire Be silent then and let 's give place unto the Heavenly Quire 3 Thousands and ten Thousands more of glorious Angels stand Round thy high Throne and Thee adore in Songs at thy Command 4 Hosannahs they sing unto Thee O Lord continually They worship and most perfect be but Ah! what Lord am I 5 A Person of polluted Lips how shall I then express The depth of thy Immensity or thy Infiniteness 6 I from thy Presence cannot go what place alass is there To hide from Thee for I do know Lord thou art every where HYMN 3. On the Immensity and Omniscience of GOD. THy Knowledge Lord is infinite there 's nothing hid from Thee Thou seest i' th' Dark as in the Light our Thoughts before thee be 2 From sight of thy All-seeing Eye O whither can we go In all dark Places thou dost pry thine Eyes walk to and fro 3 Thro' the whole Earth where can we hide O! whither can we fly Lord from thy Presence for thou art far off and also nigh 4 Shall we to Heaven mount aloft lo Thou art present there Or if we should go down to Hell ev'n there thou dost appear 5 Yea should we take us morning Wings and dwell beyond the Sea There would thy Hand have hold on us and quickly with us be 6 Nay if we say The Darkness shall shroud us Lord from thy Sight Alass the thickest Darkness is to Thee like to the Light 7 Yea Darkness hideth not from Thee but Night doth shine as Day Let 's Praise Thee then both Day and Night and sing to Thee alway HYMN 4. The Wisdom of GOD great 1 WE of thy Wisdom will O Lord not only speak but sing For 't is from hence that all true Good to us O Lord doth spring 2 Thy Wisdom and most Sovereign Grace most gloriously do shine Let us see it with open Face and Praise that Name of thine 3 In thy own Wisdom let 's be Wise thy Wisdom let 's Adore And trust in it so shall we Lord sing Praise for Evermore 4 Thy Wisdom is a mighty deep which Angels do admire Creation-Work demonstrates it Redemption rises higher 5 The wonder of thy Wisdom Lord and sublime Rule likewise T is o'er all Things and Persons here and marv'lous in our Eyes 6 All Wisdom Saints and Angels have from Thee it doth proceed And from thy Wisdom we receive all good things we do need 7 Of thy amazing Wisdom then we 'll sing continually And unto Thee let Foolish Men for Wisdom daily cry HYMN 5. GOD's piercing Eyes 1 YE Saints remember God always remember he is nigh Nay with us all in every place and on us sets his Eye 2 O Lord out of thy piercing Sight there 's none of us can go Thou seest in Darkness as in Light and know'st all things we do 3 'T is thy most great and glorious Name we should for ever Fear And unto thee loud Praise proclaim when to thee we draw near 4 Always let us O Lord we pray set Thee before our eyes And never grieve thy Spirit Lord by our Iniquities 5 Let 's have a reverent awe of Thee and always Thee adore And worship in Sincerity so sing for Evermore HYMN 6. The Power of GOD. 1 WHo knows Lord what thy Power is thou Glorious art in Might Can ought be hard for Thee to do whose Power 's Infinite 2 Thine Arm of Strength most mighty King both Rocks and Hearts doth break O God thou canst do every thing which thou dost undertake 3 O'er Men and Angels thou dost Reign all things thou dost uphold Thou art the strength of all thy Saints thy Power 's manifold 4 Thou power hast for to Create redeeming Pow'r's in Thee Thou soon canst too annihilate all things which we do see 5 None can before thy Power stand nor thy dread Strength resist Thy Pleasure thou wilt do we know yea all things thou dost list 6 We of thy Power therefore sing and in thy Might Rejoyce To God our strength our hope and trust we will lift up our Voice HYMN 7. GOD's Mercy shining Or The Chanel of Divine Mercy over-flowing 1 WE of thy Mercy Lord will sing O it is Infinite Of all our Joys it is the spring let 's Praise thee Day and Night 2 Our Miseries will have an end but thy Mercies abide From Age to Age it does extend like to a swelling Tide 3 That flows over all Banks and Bounds amazing to behold O'er all the World thy Mercy sounds O it is manifold 4 But thy redeeming Mercy Lord we chiefly do admire Christ is the Chanel where it runs to raise the Wonder higher 5 O Mercy then Mercy we need thy pardoning Mercy 's sweet Preventing Mercy does in Christ with every Mercy meet 6 Sinners take hold of Mercy then let Saints Mercy adore And for thy Mercy let all Men sing Praise for Evermore HYMN 8. The Covenant and Faithfulness of GOD 1 O Lord we will exalt thy Name and to thee we will sing Thy Eaithfulness we will proclaim from whence our Hopes does spring 2 We with our mouths
dearest Love And therefore we must say 6 There 's none Lord like to Thee 〈◊〉 in thy Self does shine All â—â—ories which the Father hath 〈◊〉 Sacred and Divine HYMN 16. On CHRIST's Suretiship 1 LOrd we 've run out and wasted all our Riches and our Store And now our Credit is quite gone thou wilt trust us no more 2 Unless there is a Surety found we must in Prison ly And bear thy dreadful Wrath O God unto Eternity 3 And therefore Jesus thou didst send no Friend had we to bring All good from hence we may perceive doth from thy Bowels spring 4 'T was from the Worth and Dignity which in Christ's Person lay He did God's Justice satisfie and all our Debts defray 5 O let Men dread how they despise such sovereign Grace and Love Because Mysterious in their Eyes and also far above 6 Depraved Reason to conceive that such who guilty be Should by another's Righteousness from Sin and Guilt be free 7 All praise and glory unto God and to the Son whom we Adore And to the Holy-Ghost likewise be Praise for Evermore HYMN 17. A Hymn of Christs divine Love on Cant â— 1 COme near come nearer yet and moâ—â— thy sweetest Lips to mine For why thy Love who art all Love excels the choicest Wine 2 Like to an Ointment Poured out is thy sweet Name and Favour Wise Virgins compass thee about for thy good Ointments Savour 3 O Draw me with thy Cords of Love we will run after thee The King into his Chambers hath in Love Conducted me 4 Thy rays will make our faces Shine in thee we will rejoyce Thy Love is better far than VVine thou art the vpright's Choice 5 But O thou whom my Soul doth Love Tell me O tell me soon Where feeds thy Flock where is the place thou mak'st them rest at Noon 6 Why should I stray and lose my way till I at last do fall Among thy fellows Flocks as they themselves do proudly Call 7 O fairest One if thou wouldst know where thou shouldst feed and ly The foot-steps of the Flock will show the way asuredly HYMN 18. The Churches Spikenard Cantic the 1st Sung at the Lord's-Supper OUr King doth at his Table sit and I that Love him well Will pour my Spikenard on his feet which gives a fragrant Smell 2 My well-Beloved is to me a bundle of sweet Myrrh And with me he 'll make his abode and from me never stir 3 My well-Beloved is to me like to the choicest VVines Like Clusters of the Camphire Trees amongst the fruitful Vines 4 O blessed Jesus thou art fair my beauty is from thee Nay thou art fair beyond compare and precious unto me 5 Let others on their Dainties feed and drink the richest VVine My feasts doth all their feasts exceed when thou say'st I am thine 6 I therefore will commend him still and sing unto his Praise He Dy'd for me therefore shall be my Joy and Song always HYMN 19. He 's White Reddy sung at the Sacrament 1 MY Hearts Delight is Red and white the Lilly and the Rose So sweet a Grace adorns his Face ten Thousand he out-does 2 Was he all VVhite and was not Red no Sufferer for my Sin My Blood would rest on my own Heaâ— and no Joy have within 3 But my dear Lord is VVite and Red this mixture pleaseth me Cause for my Sins he Suffered who from all Sin was free 4 What a reviving Sight is this a righteous Saviour's Blood Is th' bath of Sin the spring of Bliss most Pure most sweet and good 5 His God-head and his Government are infinite and Pure His Eyes are like the Eyes of Doves most constant so indure 6 His Mouth is most exceeding sweet he 's altogether so Down from his Head unto his Feet all joys and comforts flow 7 O Sing his Praise for this is he my soul doth so admire This is my Friend if you would know this is my hearts desire HYMN 20. Deliverance from the Pit Or A Hymn of Thanksgiving for Gospel Salvation â— HOw great is this Salvation Lord Which thou for us hast wrought â—y Jesus Christ our dearest Friend Who our poor Souls hath bought â— Thou didst behold us when we lay polluted in our Sin And to wash us found out a way to make us clean agin 3 We Slaves of Sin and Satan were and in strong bonds were bound And when we were near to the Pit a Ransom then was found 4 Thy Son out of Thy Bosome came our Souls to set quite free All Praise unto the blessed Lamb and equal Praise to Thee 5 Of this Salvation we will Sing and will with one Accord Praise Thee from whom all Blessings spring ye Saints praise ye the Lord. 6 Thou Sav'st our Souls O save this Land great things Lord Thou wilt do O haste O Lord quickly appear salvation-wonders show 7 Our Dust shall wake our Souls uniâ— and then our Glory shine Our Happiness shall be compleat Halelujah Amen HYMN 21. Christ at the Sinners Door Or A Soâ— of Praise on Gospel Salvation 1 WE Lord of thy Salvation have a Declaration had O Sinners know Christ can you save rejoyce in Him be glad 2 Salvation is brought very near your Saviour also stands Now now O Soul ev'n at thy door O yield to his Commands 3 Open to him before his Wrath is kindled in his Heart And he from you with angry Frowns for ever doth depart 4 If it a little kindled be O happy happy he Thoâ— holy One who doth believe and puâ—â— his trust in Thee â— Ye Saints Rejoyce ye interest have in this Salvation What is it you can further crave sing Praise to th' Holy One 6 Salvation is wrought out for you your God and Christ adore Blessings of life do over-flow sing Praise for evermore 7 Rejoyce that ye accepted be in your eternal Head And quickn'd are and Union have who once in sin lay dead HYMN 22. All Glory to God and the Lamb Or A Hymn of Thanksgiving for the great Salvation of Christ. 1 NOw let us sing our Saviour's Praise and spread his Glory forth His Honour wholly let us raise that shines through all the Earth 2 Who would not fear and praise thy Name thou great and glorious One The World shall worship Thee to whom thy grace and goodness's shown 3 All Glory Pow'r and Honour Thou art worthy to receive For all things Lord by the were made and by thy pleasure live 4 To Thee of right O Lamb of God salvation doth belong Wisdom and Praise Glory and Strengâ—â— and every sacred Song 5 'T is thou alone Salvation wrought by thine own Arm 't was done Sing Praise ye Saints whom he hath bought praise ye the holy One 6 Blessing and Honour Glory Power by all in Earth and Heaven To him that sits upon the Throne and to the Lamb be given HYMN 23. GODs Glory display`d Or A Hymâ— of Praise on the great Salvation 1 WHat was thy End O
now in a most sacred Song O let 's Exalt the Name of Christ to him doth Praise belong 2 A Wonder sure it was and that in every part Eor while he lay i th' Virgins Womb he lay in her own Heart 3 That Son the Mother bore the Mother did Create Both perfect God and perfect Man a Wonder to Relate 4 Lord Christ thou art the Priest and yet the Sacrifice The Altar too art thou likewise and Gift that Sanctifies 5 Thou God-Man King and Priest Almighty art yet Meek Thou art most Just yet Merciful the guilty cam'st to seek 6 Thou never any fail'd that sought thee in their need Thou never quencht the smoking Flax nor broke the bruised Reed 7 Thy Life a wonder was but here 's a wonder more That thou that didst all Kingdoms make shouldst make thy self so Poor 8 And wonderful it is that we this thing do see That thou who art all Life and Love yet few alass Love Thee HYMN 75. The Wonder of Pardoning Grace â— COme stand and wonder every one the way that God hath found To Pardon us it is such Grace that strongly doth abound 2 O let us of thy goodness sing thy goodness let 's adore And with thy Grace exalt our King and Saviour evermore 3 No Pardon Lord without thy Blood for us be poured out By thy Atonement Lord thou hast our Pardon brought about 4 Our Surety for us did Die O blessed be thy Name Let Saints Praise Thee with one accord yea highest Praise proclaim 5 Sinners your Pardon ready is O fall at Jesus's feet Believe on him and you shall have his Pardoning Mercy sweet 6 O let us say O Lord Who is it that 's like unto Thee Who Pardon 's all our horrid Sins yea all Iniquity HYMN 76. I will put a new Spirit within you Or The Unwearied Saint 1 O Blessed Lord what hast thou done what kind of Spirit 's this That makes thy Saints with joy to run and thy sweet Lips to Kiss 2 How heavy and how dull are they how dead and carnal too Who in the Old Nature do abide they nothing freely do 3 Thy Saints are fired with thy Love they in thy ways rejoyce And upwards they to thee do move and sing with cheerful Voice 4 Thy acceptation Lord of us thy Love and Favour kind Is Wages now enough for us this Blessing let us find 5 And we will Praise thy Holy Name and sing continually And of thy Ways ne'er weary be until we come to Die HYMN 77. God's Court or Glory near 1 O All ye Nations on the Earth praise ye the Lord always And all the People every where set forth his glorious Praise 2 For great his Goodness is to us his Truth it does endure Wherefore Praise ye the Lord our God praise him ye Saints for e'vr. 3 Ye who attend God's holy Courts and in his House do dwell Sing forth his Praise ev'n all your days bless him with Israel 4 You 'll quickly hear the Lord doth reign look up and ready be Sion's in Travail and ye shall her blest Deliverance see HYMN 78. God Pardons Guides and Leads 1 SIng Praise ye Saints ye pardon'd Ones your Debts forgiven are For Christ hath Paid all you did Owe sing Praise for evermore 2 O Sinners fly with speed to Christ God's Wrath in him is o'er Take hold of him and you shall sing sweet Praise for evermore 3 And let the Saints rejoyce in God who cancels all their Score Who heals all our Infirmities and doth our Souls restore 4 'T is he that leads 't is he that guides and gives us Rest and Peace O sing Christ's Praise you pardon'd Ones your joy shall never cease HYMN 79. A Call to Young-Men 1 CHrist's Trumpet sounds yet once again to bring poor sinners in 'T is Voluntiers he would obtain to fight against their Sin 2 And faithful Laborours he likewise is come to seek and call Young Men will you not now arise and enter's Vine-yard all 3 Christ worthy is his Service too will raise you very high His Wages is a Crown of Life his Servants never Die 4 O then desert and come away you serve a cruel Foe Desert his service now this Day and unto JESUS go 5 When any come the Angels sing it causes joy above All such who come may also sing for they enjoy his Love HYMN 80. Unity of Saints 1 UNite our hearts unto thy self O Lord we do thee pray So will we sing thy Praises forth and walk with joy each day 2 Thy Saints above united be they sing with one accord O let us with one Heart and Voice sing to the living Lord 3 Singing together clearly shews thy People should one be For Union 's a most lovely thing unite us all to Thee 4 And in thy Truth and bonds of Love let us all live together In Unity so will we sing thy Praises now and ever HYMN 81. Infinite Mercy shining 25th Psalm Tune 1 T Is of thy Mercy Lord Of Goodness and of Love That we will sing and magnify which shines from thee above 2 We may Lord tell the Stars And Sands on the Sea-shore As we account thy Mercies can In number they are more 3 In Christ it is alone The Fountain's opened From whence thy Love and Goodness flows And all things we do need 4 Let sinners then believe And know assuredly Thou wilt forgive and pardon all Their great Iniquity 5 And let thy Saints rejoyce And sing with joy of Heart For they shall one Day be with Thee And never more Depart HYMN 82. The joy of Repenting Tears 1 THy ways O Lord most pleasant be and all thy Paths are Peace The joys of all that cleave to Thee shall never never cease 2 What are all sinful Pleasures here which are sinners delight Will they not hateful all appear when sin is in their sight 3 More joy is there in leaving it and in Repenting Tears Then they do find who it commit who filled are with fears 4 O Young-Men Young-Men will you then Christ's gracious Call Obey Now hear his Voice I say again no longer do delay 5 All Praise to God thus let us say and sing continually Who says to sinners Hear and Live Believe and do not Die HYMN 83. The Saints Holy Triumph in Christ. 1 COme le ts Triumph in the dear Lamb our Lord who once did Die We that believe in Jesus shall have everlasting joy 2 Come Law of God what hast thou now of Saints for to demand Thy Curses all did meet in Christ who did our Surety stand 3 Come Justice where is now thy Charge what hast thou now to shew We do to thee present the Blood that from Christ's sides did flow O blessed Wisdom infinite 't is thou hast done the thing Justice and Mercy now are join'd by our most blessed King 5 But woe to such who slight this Grace Salvation to neglect God's Attributes with angry face will them at last reject
6 But Saints shall Hallelujahs sing because they are set free Their Crowns they throw Lord at thy feet and will give Praise to Thee HYMN 84. Christ a Believers All To be Sung at the Lord's-Supper 1 NOw unto Jesus Christ let 's sing before him let us fall He that did our Salvation bring ev'n he is All in All. 2 Thou art bless'd One the Lord of Lords thou art the King of Kings Thou art the Sun of Righteousness with Healing in thy Wings 3 Thou art our Meat thou art our Drink our Physick and our Health Our Light our Strength our Joy and Crown our Glory and our Wealth 4 To Thee let us give all the Praise thy Glory not divide For God did thee to Glory raise to pull down all Mans Pride 5 Salvation is in Thee alone which is a thing not small Pardon and Peace and Life 's in Thee O thou art All in All 6 What is there more what can we say but in the great'st amaze Even stand and think and evermore sing forth thy Glorious Praise HYMN 85. Go thy ways forth by the Footsteps of the Flock 25th Pâ—lm Tune 1 O Thou my fairest One Thus my dear Lord doth speak If thou wouldst know what thou must do And with my Saints partake 2 Go up to yonder Mount Thence look and thou shalt ' spy Clear as the Sun what must be done Presented to thine Eye 3 Seest thou that Folded Flock Whose Heart the Spirit tyes Whom Gospel-Order calls into Distinct Societies 4 Seest thou the Pastures where They do together Feed The Shepheard stands with both his Hands To give them all they Need 5 Their Magna-Charta is My Word that is thy Guide O follow them that follow Me And thy Foot ne'er shall slide 6 Thither I 'll go and join There will I Feast and Feed There will I sing my Shepheard's Praise Who doth supply my Need HYMN 86. My beloved is mine Sung at the Receiving of the Lord's-Supper 1 O Blessed Day when we can say Lord Jesus thou art mine O Blessed Day when we can say Lord Jesus I am thine 2 Christ he is ours by Deed of Gift and that 's a Title good And Saints are his by Purchase Right he Bought them with his Blood 3 Say then I 'll have no Love but he I like my Choice so well And for his Spouse he will have Me together let us Dwell 4 He feeds among the Lillies White there he doth most frequent Amongst his Saints is his delight to smell their fragrant Scent 5 Their Graces are his sweet Repast their Prayers and Praises are A Banquet to him and their Faith is his delicious Fare 6 O Let but Me and this Church be a garden of delight To thee Lord and with one accord we 'll Praise thee Day and Night HYMN 87. A Hymn of Praise for the New-birth 1 YOu that are born again rejoyce and sing God's Praises forth With one accord lift up your Voice who experience the new Birth 2 And you that are not yet renew'd have cause to sing also Because God doth afford the means through which this Grace doth flow 3 But none sweet Music truly make in God's most holy Ear But such who do thy Grace partake and truly changed are 4 O Tremble then and take good Heed rejoyce with holy Dread Lord whilst we live let 's sing thy Praise and do it as we read 5 Ev'n sing with Grace in all our Hearts and with thy Spirit too Do thou inrich our inward parts that we thy Praise may shew HYMN 88. A Hymn on Preparation for Ordinances 1 'T Is thou O God that must prepare our Hearts we therefore cry Cleanse us from every Sin and Spot O purge Iniquity 2 That we may hear and sing to Thee so as with thee to meet And find thy Word and Ordinance to us exceeding sweet 3 That so we may in thee rejoyce and thy great Name adore And filled be with inward Peace and Praise thee evermore 4 With Faith and Holy Diligence let us attend thy Word That cause we may have still to sing unto our blessed Lord. HYMN 66. Saints happy at Death Sung at the Funeral of Mr. JOHN LOYNS June the 26th 1692. Who to the great Grief of his Godly Friends was accidentally Drowned in the River of Thames 1 THe Length of all our Life and Age O Lord is in thy hand And we must go when thou dost call and yield to thy Command 2 Our days are few and pass away like as a shadow flys Let 's ready be O Lord we pray and shun all Vanities 3 When we go out of our own Doors none knows what may befall Or come on us e'er we return Life's uncertain to all 4 O call to Mind remember then our Time consumeth fast Why hast thou made the Sons of Men as things in vain to waste 5 What Man is he that Liveth here and Death shall never see Or from the hand of the dark Grave can Lord deliver'd be 6 But blest are they who die in Christ their Death to them is Gain Their Souls do go to Paradice the Wicked go to Pain 7 Praised be God for Jesus Christ who gives such Victory Unto thy Saints o'er Sin and Death sing Praise continually 8 The Godly ly in a sweet Sleep they sleep in Jesus do And no more Pain nor Sorrow shall for ever undergo HYMN 90. Saints the Salt of the Earth 1 IF Saints O Lord do Season all amongst whom they do Live Salt all with Grace both Great and Small they may Sweet Relish give 2 And blessed be thy glorious Name in England Salt is found Some Savoury Souls who do Proclaim thy Grace which doth abound 3 But O the want of Salt O Lord how few are Salted well How few are like to Salt indeed Salt thou thy Israel 4 Now sing ye Saints who are this Salt and let all Season'd be With your most Holy Gracious Lives great need of it we see 5 The Earth will else Corrupt and Stink O Salt it well therefore And Live to him that Salted you and sing for evermore HYMN 91. He is altogether Lovely 25th Psalm Tune 1 THe gracious Words that drop From Christ's sweet Mouth so free Are sweeter than the sweetest Myrrh To all that do Love Thee 2 In short This is the Man He 's altogether Love â—â—a altogether Lovely's he To whom my Soul doth move 3 You Daughters this is he This my Beloved is No Tongue can tell no Language can Express that Love of his 4 The Drops that fill the Seas Go count them every one Then join the number if you please Of Stars till there is none 5 To these the Sands the Hairs And all things else in sight Hyperbolize Immensity And run to Infinite 6 This my Beloved is He is the total sum Of all Perfections and the Bliss Of all that to him come 7 Then sing his Praise and say Thou dost excell all Men Thou fairer art than ten Thousand Hallelujah
Amen HYMN 92. The Rose of Sharon SHaron the Garden of the World the Pride of Palestine Whose Natural soyl more Glory bore than Solomon could resign 2 Could ne'er produce so sweet a Rose as I will be to Thee So fair a Lilly never grew Sharon must stoop to Me. 3 O Blessed Jesus dost thou say who 'll have a Rose so sweet Who will refuse our Sharons Rose that knows its fragrant scent 4 Upon the Cross thou was Distill'd we taste in Distillation The sweetness of the absent Rose by Faith and Acceptation 5 Thou art a Rose my Soul's repose O let me never be My Dearest Lord a Thorn to thee who art so sweet to me 6 Thou art the Lilly of the Vale a matchless Purity And I will sing thy Praise since thou dost in my Bosom ly HYMN 93. Cant. 5. 12. His Eyes are like the Eyes of Doves 1 I 'Ll tell you farther that if such A Person you shall see Whose Eyes like Doves are wash't with Milk and Water this is he 2 He hath a killing Eye 't will Pierce through Adamantine Ears And wound a Rock but with a look and melt it into Tears 3 Eyes that are clear and fitly set that can see all things past And all things present and to come as long as Time shall last 4 Whose Eyes are Pure Holy and Chast never defil'd with Sin That never was in the least Promp't to take foul Objects in 5 If such a One you meet whose Eyes like Flames and Lamps of Fire Strikes Dead and yet gives Life thereby t is he that I desire 6 This is the Man I seek and praise All-seeing and All-Eye Tell him if such a one you meet 't is for his Love I Die HYMN 44. Desert Places rejoyce Or Babel's downfall the Snare broken and we are Escaped 1 LEt England and God's Sion now rejoyce and sing Christ's Praise On whom the Gospel Sun doth shine and send 〈◊〉 glorious Rays 2 Sing to the Lord sing a new Song praise him all ends of th' Earth O let this Isle of the great Sea his Glory great fet forth 3 Let th' Wilderness and Desert place lift up to God their Voice And all that hear of thy great Acts in thee always rejoyce 4 Lord we thy Glory will declare and Praise Thee in this Land For still to us thou art a Friend and up for us doth stand 5 Blessed are they who so do Hear that for the time to come They are prepar'd and ready be before their dismal Doom 6 God quickly will awake and rise ye Saints rejoyce therefore Great Babel and all Enemies shall e'er long be no more 7 In vain are all their Hellish Plots thy Name O Lord we Praise Our King yet Lives we Saved are let 's Praise Thee all our Days HYMN 95. Beautiful on the Mountains Or A Ransome found 1 HOw beautiful upon the Mount are they that Peace proclaim That unto Rebels offer Grace in their great Masters Name 2 That unto Captives do declare glad Tidings and to tell To Sinners there 's a Ransom found to save their Souls from Hell 3 Who say to Saints who interest have in Thee their dearest Lord Thou wilt them all for ever Save such Grace thou dost afford 4 Mount Sinai's fiery Law can't break a Heart that 's like a stone The Creature 's Arrows at the Walls of Brass in vain are thrown 5 'T is only Pardon that doth melt and Love doth sinners draw We therefore Lord will sing thy Praise grace do's exceed the Law 6 Those who are Lord united to thy self in Faith and Love May sing thy Praise on Earth for they shall also sing above HYMM 96. A Hymn out of the Psalms On the Resurrection and Joys at God's right Hand 2â—th Psalm Tune 1 WHen I awake O Lord I shall behold thy Face In righteousness be like to Thee Ev'n filled with thy grace 2 Full joys Lord are with Thee Yea in thy Presence store And at thy Right-hand also are Pleasures for evermore 3 Ye Angels great in pow'r Praise ye and bless the Lord Which to Obey and do his Will immediately accord 4 Yea all in every place Praise ye his holy Name My Heart my Tongue and all my Soul For ever do the same 5 O praise Jehovah all Ye Nations far and nigh For great his Truth and Kindness is Praise him continualiy HYMN 97. An Hymn containing some Select Verses out of the Book of Psalms 1 SIng Praises to our God sing Praise sing Praises to our King Praise to the King of all the Earth with understanding sing 2 O Praise the Lord praise him praise him praise him with one accord Praise him praise him all ye that be the Servants of the Lord 3 My Soul give laud unto the Lord my Spirit do the â—ame And all the powers of my Soul praise ye his holy Name 4 For he it is that doth forgive all thine Iniquities T is he that heals thy sad Disease yea all Infirmities 5 Come let us bow and praise the Lord before him let us fail And kneel to him and him adore for he hath made us all 6 He is the Loâ—d he is our God for us he doth provide We are his Flock he doth us Feed his Sheep he doth us Guide 7 I will give thanks unto the Lord because he hath heard me And is become most graciously a Saviour unto me HYMN 98. A Hymn on the answer of Prayers out of the Psalms 1 TO render thanks unto the Lord how great a cause have I My Voice my Pray'r and my Complaint he heard most readily 2 Thou art my Strength thou art my stay O Lord I sing to Thee Thou art my Fort my Fence and Aid a loving God to me 3 What thing is there that I can wish but Thee in Heav'n above And in the Earth there is Lord none like Thee that I can Love 4 For why the Well of Life so pure doth ever flow from Thee And in thy Light we are full sure thy lasting Light to see 5 My Heart would faint but that in me my Faith is fixed fast Thy goodness in the Earth I see which doth for ever last 6 For this God is our God and he will ever so abide He is our God and he will be to Death our sure Guide HYMN 99. Another out of the Psalms 25th Psalm Tune 1 THe Lord is my Defence My Joy my Mirth my Song He is become my Saviour and My Strength and Refuge strong 2 Thou art my God and I Will render Thanks to Thee Thou art my God and I will Praise Thy Mercy towards me 3 O come let 's to the Lord Sing forth with joyful Voice To th' Rock of our Salvation Le ts make a joyful noise 4 Let us with holy Songs Approach his Presence now And sing Sweet Psalms Triumphantly Before him let us bow 5 For he will quickly come And Judge the
Earth will he Yea all the world 't is he will judg In truth and equity 6 O give thanks to the Lord For Gracious is he Because thy mercy does endure For ever we 'll Praise thee HYMN 100. A Sacred Hymn on Sanctification 1 THe Fountain of true Holiness Jehovah is most high His Name it is that we will bless and Praise continually 2 Thou perfect art in Holiness thy Glory let us see O shine upon us more or less and make us all like thee 3 Amongst the Fruitful Lillies thou dost love Lord Christ to feed O let my Soul a Lilly be no more a stinking Weed 4 Until the Glorious Morn shall break and shadows flee away O let the Glorious Lord be mine and I ne'er from him stray 5 O perfect Lord thy handy-work begun upon my Heart Make up thy Jewels unto me thy Image Lord impart 6 Turn my Beloved to my Soul be like a pleasant Roe And I will sing thy Praises forth whilst in thy Paths I go 7 A glorious Day is coming on when all shall sing thy Praise 'T is Holiness thou wilt Perfect in those longed for Dayes The End of the first Century To Her Most Excellent Majesty Queen ANNE OF Great Brittain France and Ireland c. I Dedicate this Little Book WHEN I do see the Milk-white Swan Of all our Fowls the Queen Makes me to Praise that Noble Day That Crown'd our Illustrious Queen When I do see the Eagle stout That mounts above all Things How happily our People be In cover of her Wings THE Swan's Song 1. O Why are we afraid of Man That 's made of brittle Clay And does forget our Maker great Did Heaven and Earth Display 2. O let us learn a Publick Spirit For good to Israel And when our Bodies laid in Dust Our Memory shall not fall 3. O let us live a Holy Life And still therein proceed Tho' our beginning be but small As Grain of Mustard Seed 4. O flee from Sin that is so Evil And causeth Judgments fa Us to Redeem the Lord of Life Did suffer at Golgotha 5. O let your Light before the World In shining so excel That others seeing your Holy Life May glorifie God themsel 6. When I have been in Straits so great My Spirits almost sink Yet God most high hath given to me A faithful loving blink 7. When I do Travel far and near For this my daily Bread Makes me to mind the Travels sore That Christ had for his Seed 8. When I do see the Sower Sow And makes his Casts so meet Makes me to mind our Sower high Reveal'd by Peter's Sheet 9. When I do hear the Thunder loud Sees Fire tear the Sky Makes me to mind Jehovah's Voice So loud to Men doth cry 10. When I the Glorious Sun do see Each Day his Race fulfil Makes me to mind great Joshua's Day When it so long stood still 11. When I do see the Godly kind I love them with my Heart Makes me to long to meet in Heaven Where we shall never part 12. When we do fall in Troubles great Sees Straits before our â—en Let us then mind that Providence On Mount it shall be seen 13. When I do see the Bulrush strong Grows by the River's side Makes me to mind that Ark of them Did Moses in Nilus hide 14. When I do see the Vine so Red And Grapes that 's in my Hand Makes me to mind that Cluster fiue They brought from Canaan's Land 15. When I behold the Rainbow Red With Colours Blue and Green Makes me to mind that Covenant That God has made with Men. 16. When I am daub'd in Clay so deep And all my Joints so sore Makes me to love that Eternal Day I 'll rest for evermore 17. When I behold the Lamb so young And pleasantly to Play Makes me to mind that Immaculate Lamb That takes my Sins away 18. O let us thankful be to God And walk into his Way Who from the Womb has fed and clad Us to this very Day 19. When I do mind that Joseph young They laid for him such Plots How he did suffer innocently At loss of both his Coats 20. When I that servent Jacob mind Wrestling in the Night Before the Day appeared clear He got a Glorious sight 21. When I do fall in Ditches deep As I do walk the Moors Makes me to mind our Gallantries When they fall in with Whores 22. When I do see the Light at Morn Begin for to display Makes me to mind the Upright's Light Like Noon-tide of the Day 23. When I do mind that Sodom great Where was so many Men Makes me to admire my God so kind Would sav 't if Righteous Ten. 24. When I do hear the Trumpet sound Sees People in a Crowd Makes me mind Mount Sina right When it did sound so loud 25. When I do see the Thorns so thick As I do walk the Way Makes me to mind how they spring up And choaks the Seed away 26. To know how Moon doth wax and wein It is above our Reasons But let us glorifie our God Appointed her for Seasons 27. When I do see the Frost and Snow So thick on Earth to lye Makes me to mind those Treasures great That 's in the Heavens high 28. When I do walk so dark at Night And cannot see my Way Makes me to mind that Darkness great That was in Pharaoh's Day 29. When I the pleasant â—arks hear Sing By Dawning of the Days Makes me to mind those Glorious Heavens Where Saints do Sing always 30. As Milk-white Swans do sweetly Sing When Death on them draws nigh So I 'll sing Praises to my God Here and Eternally 31. When I do meet with Kindness sweet That 's Shown to me from Man Makes me to mind that Love so great Of David and Jonathan 32. When I the Grave Stoneâ— do seâ— Above the Saints that lye Makes me to mind the Souls above That 's in Eternity 33. Assurance is a Glorious Crown No Carnal Man can tell No not the Angels was in Heaven Nor yet the Damned in Hell 34. When I do see a Furnace hot Would burn both Bone and Lyre Makes me to mind those Children Three That were not hurt by Fire 35. When I do see the Worâ—s so thick That 's in the Earth all over Makes me to mind my Bed of Dust When they me all shall cover 36. When I do see the Stones in Slings That throweth them so far Makes me to mind 700 Men That threw them to a Hair 37. When I do hear the Sectaries With their Opinions fa's Makes me to think those Words more wise That spoke by Balaam's Ass. 38. When I do see our Dyers fine So cast their Colours af Makes me to mind his Garments Red That came from Bozarah 39. When we do
see the Godly rare With Sin and Trouble meet Yet set us mind the Day to come They shall not say I 'm Sick 40. When I the Moorburn see so large And Fire to spread it sell Makes me to mind that Flame so great The Damned's in in Hell 41. When I behold the Willow-Trees And Palms that grow thereon Make me to mind those Children Dear That hang their Harps upon 42. When we do mind poor Ephraim And his unâ—urned Cake Yet let us love those Mercies Bowels Did freely for him ake 43. When I do see the Gade so long That does our Ploughs so call Makes me to mind that Hand so strong By it made Philistines fall 44. When I do read Electing Change In Romans 8th that be Now God has given me the fiâ—st Link The Rest will come to me 45. When I do mind the Heart's Zeal When Moses brake the Tables Makes me tâ— Thank my God so kind Renew'd them unto Rebels 46. When I do see the Morning's Dew And all his Drops like Pearl Makes me to mind that Hermon's Dew Or on Sion Hill that fell 47 When I do mind that Plot so great In Ahasuerus Day When Haman's Mind was fully bent All the poor Jews to slay 48. When I do hear the Lion Roar And sees his Paws so tear Makes me to mind that Lion strong That guarded me from fear 49. When I do hear the Arguments That Carnal Men do show Yet I do know a Man in Christ Above Fourteen ago 50. When I see neither Sun nor Moon Nor Stars glistering high Yet I 'll believe to see my King Of Glory Eternally 51. When I do see the Rivers swell Into so great a Flood Makes me to mind those Waters all Of Egypt's turn'd to Blood 52. When I have seen the Godly rare In Dark and Gloomy Days Yet I will mind the Hand so strong Their Lives in all their Ways 53. O who art thou Goliah great That does defie the Heaven The Staff that in thy Hand thou wears Is like a Weaver's Beam E'er long my Foot thy Neck shall tread And pull out both thy Een 54. When I a pleasant River see And all her Streams to gleid Makes me to long that River see Whose Streams makes Saints so glad 55. When I the Milk-white Rose do pluck How pleasant does it smell Makes me to mind those long White Robes Delivers Saints from Hell 56. When I do see the Hail so thick From Heaven to Earth fell Makes me to mind the Showers so great That did the Amorites quell 57. When I do see the Blaver Blue That grows amongst the Corn Makes me to mind its Colour fine About the Ephod worn 58. When I do drink the Populent Spring And Streams that are so fine Makes me to long to see that Day I le drink my Father's Wine 59. When I behold the Peacock proud And his Oriental Train Makes me to mind those glorious Robes That Saints do wear in Heaven 60. When I do see the Sectaries That will not press the Mark Yet I am sure their Dagon still Shall fall before the Ark. 61. When I a Garden fair did see And all her Flowers so fine Makes me lament my Parent first Such Paradice did tyne 62. When I the Rose so Red do see And all her Leaves so fine Makes me to Love that Sharon's Rose That takes away my Sin 63. When I behold the Woods so Green And all her Birds hears Chants Makes me to long to see that Day I Sing in Heaven with Saints 64. When I do see the Sheaves so thick That stands on Ridges so even Makes me to mind that Emblem right Of Joseph and his Dream 65. When I do see the Wine so Red That in the Cup they fill Makes me to mind my Saviour kind For me his Blood did spill 66. When I ouâ— Sword so â—ine do see And Bars with Yellow Gold Makes me to mind how Magistrates Should for the Truth be Bold 67. When we behold the Gold Spink gay With Colours deck'd so fine Should we not spread our Maker's praise On Things that are Divine 68. When I do see the Ravens stout And nothing laid in store Makes me to mind their Provisor That Rings for evermore 69. Though I be weary and so vex't With this my daily Sin Yet I 'll believe that Glorious Day When none shall enter in 70. That Sons of God are now begun From Scripture Truth is clear And God himself at the Last Day Will make it full appear 71. When I do hear the Harp so clear And pleasantly to play Makes me to mind that Player fine David in Saul's Day 72. All Praise to God for Grace begun It is a pleasant Thing For quickly Glory Grace shall Crown And Saints for ever Sing 73. When I do see the Cruelty That Men to other shows Makes me to mind Adonibezek right With his Kings Thumbs and Toes 74. When I do mind that Dalilah Brought Sampson mickle Strife Made him to lose his Precious Eyes And likewise his sweet Life 75. When I do see the Lamps at Night That lets me see to Gang Makes me to mind that Stratagem Of Gideon to Midian 76. When I do meet the Brambles thick That hath my Cloaths so riven Makes me to mind that Man so proud Abimelech the King 77. When I do see the Milstone run Within its Circle full Makes me to mind how piece of one Did break Abimelech's Skull 78. When I do mind that Sampson strong Which brought such Things to pass How he did kill a Thousand Men With Jaw-bone of an Ass. 79. When I do see the Stars so bright And part of them down fa Makes me to mind how in their Course They fought 'gainst Sisera 80. When I do see those Chariots So in their going fine Makes me to mind how Sisera That had 900 Iron 81. When I do see the Dung so thick That lyes upon the Land Makes me to mind the Jabin great That fell at Kishan Strand 82. When I do see the Rocks so high Upon the Earth that stands Makes me to mind those Christians wise That does not build on Sands 83. When I do mind that Esther â—ine Came to the King in Silk Makes me admire the Woman wise Fed Sisera with Milk 84. When I the Fire large do see And all to Ashes turn Makes me to mind the Fire great When God the Earth shall burn 85. When I do see the Coal-pits burn That does the Earth so Tear Makes me to mind the dreadful Day Of Cor Dathan and Abier 86. When I do hear how Zion Dear With Moans Lament hersel Yet I will mind her Palaces Where God delights to dwell 87. When I do hear the Frogs so croak In Water in the E'en Makes me to mind the Plague of
them That fell on Egypt's King 88. When I consider David young Whom Samuel a Shepherd Fand And set a Crown upon his Head For to Govern the Land 89. When I do mind the Whale so big That Jonah brought to Land Makes me admire that Providence Of my Redeemer's Hand 90. When I do hear the People Lie And feed themselves with Sin Makes me to mind poor Ephraim That fed himself with Wind. 91. When I the Candle-light do see And Butter-flies burn themsel Makes me to mind the wicked Right That Dance in Sin to Hell 92. When I do see the â—orn so thick That on the Earth do grow Makes me to mind that increase great That did on Isaac flow 93. O let us thankful be to God That hath not made us Beasts But instead thereof will give us Crowns And make us Kings and Priests 94. When I do see the Morning Cloud And Dew so pass away Makes me to mind that sad Complaint Of Ephraim in Judah's Day 95. When I do see the Brick-kilns burn As I do walk the Way Makes me to mind that Bondage great Of Israel in Pharaoh's Day 96. When I do see the Mountains great That stands on Cheviot Fells Makes me to mind their Maker great That weighed them in Scales 97. When I do see the Sea so rough And all her Waves like Fire Makes me to mind the Sea so Red Did Pharaoh's Chariots tire 98. When I do walk the Way with Saints So pleasantly all out Makes me to mind that Joseph kind Who said do not fall out 99. When I behold the pleasant Earth So Beautiful and Green Makes me to mind that Pleasure great That Saints enjoy in Heaven 100. When I the Play house see so fair With all her sumptuous Fillers Makes me to mind that Emblem right When Sampson pulled the Pillars Cent. II. 1. WHEN I the pleasant Lilly see And all their Stalks so tall Makes me to mind that Promise great Of God to Israel 2. When I do see the Scepter fine That does our Law so sway Makes me to mind that Promise great Of Shiloh in Judah's Day 3. When I the Ram see better Fight And hears their Horns so snell Makes me to mind that Blast of them When Jericho's Walls down fell 4. When I the flakes on Roofs do see Our Country People dries Makes me to mind that Rahab right When she did hide the Spies 5. When I the Covetous Worlding see And no Truth in his Way Makes me to mind that Judas right That did his Lord betray 6. When I do hear the Birds in Cage So pleasantly to Sing Makes me to mind great Babylon That was a Cage of Sin 7. O ye that are by Grace made Saints Rejoice with one Accord For shortly ye shall Angels judge And likewise all the World 8. When I do mind that Moses great â—â—d Egypt's Wealth despise And to the Recompence of Reward Did wholly set his Eyes 9. Abel has been 5000 Years in Heaven And Glory yet to come When he has been a Million of Millions more It 's but as new begun I 'll throw away my Quill Such Compting's pass my Skill 10. When I do see the Shepherds thick As I do walk the Land Makes me to mind those Patriarchs great That dwelt in Goshen's Land 11. When I do drink the Waters sweet It 's to my Nature kind Makes me to mind my Saviour Dear That turn'd it into Wine 12. Iâ— Glory ye shall ever sing When Devils and Wicked's gone That knows nothing of our new Name Nor yet our Gift White-stone 13. When I do see the Hunter fierce Pursue his Chase so bold Makes me to mind that Hunter great Which Nimrod was of Old 14. When I am hungry and hard sted I do forget to Sing Yet I will mind Emanuel My Everlasting King 15. When I do hear the Bells so loud And pleasantly to Ring Makes me to mind the Glorious Day That Christ shall Reign as King 16. Are not the Ravens fed great God by thee And wilt thou cloath the Lillies and not me â—'ll ne'er mistrust my God for Cloaths and Bread While Lillies flourish and Ravens feed 17. O let us live a Godly Life Through persecuting Rod For every Thing shall work our Good If we but Love our God 18. When I do hear the Kine so low At Even when it is dark Makes me to mind the Philistines Kine That did bring home the Ark. 19. When I consider the Sparrows young And Hairs that 's on my Head Makes me believe on God my King When I am scarce of Bread 20. When I do see the Dew so thick That covers all Earth's Face Makes me to mind that Dew from Heaven That wet all Gideon's Fleece 21. When I do see the Greyhound fair That every thing outruns Makes me to mind my Time so swift That to Eternity turns 22. When I do see the Droves of Beasts All going to be Slain Makes me to mind our Gracious God How he provides for Men. 23. When I am by the Nettle stung And Blâ—rs upon my Skin Makes me afraid that Pitch to touch Defiles my Soul with Sin 24. When I do see the Rising Sun With all his Glorious Beams Makes me to love that Righteous Son With Healing under his Wings 25. Let us rejoice 'gainst roaring Devils The Wicked Self and Strife For they can never tear our Names Out of the Book of Life 26. O let us lift our Hearts on high By Grace made Militant Saints And practice the Promises cheerfully Makes us wiser than Ancients 27. When I the tired Shearers see Do hardly lift their Hook Makes me to mind that Harvest great Few Labourers has to work 28. When I the Fig leaves sees so broad That Pleasant are and Green Makes me to mind our Cloaths at first Of neither Silk nor Seam 29. When I do see the Ocean deep With all her Banks of Sand Makes me to mind Jehovah high That measures her in his Hand 30. When I do see the Flock so thick That 's on bare Commons fed Makes me to mind the Flock of Christ By World no better sped 31. When I do see the Chariots That 's in so fine Attire Makes me to mind Elisha's Guard Those Chariots of Fire 32. When I do see the Archers shoot And Bows abiding strength Makes me to mind our Joseph right Whose Arms abode in strength 33. When we have eaten and are full Of what is in our Hand Let us be thankful unto God That gave this plenty Land 34. When I our pretty Children see With Coats of divers Colour Makes me to mind our Joseph right Who had just such another 35. When I Sun Moon and Stars do see So glorious in the Heavens Makes me to mind our Joseph right With all
feed the industrious Bee Which makes her Honey mine 86. When I behold the glorious Sâ—ars From Heaven downward fell Makes me to mind proud Lucifer Like Lightning's dropt to Hell 87. When we the Poor hear at the Door That cannot help themsel Let us draw out our Bowels to such Lest we get Dives Hell 88. When I do mind the Leaves and Fishes few That fed so many â—en Makes me to love my Makeâ— Dear That does take care of them 89. When I do mind that Sheba's Queen Whom Solomon did behold With all her Noble Gifts to him That was of beaten Goâ—d 90. When I do see the Lilies fair That in the Vallies grow How pleasant all their Garments are Of neither Flax â—oâ— Tow. 91. When I the Saints Graves do see And Bones about them lye Makes me to mind Ezekiel's Days When more of them was dry 92. When I do see the Salmons breed And their innumerable fry Makes me to praise my Maker Good With his governing Eye 93. When I do see the Windmill clear And all her Sails so wide Makes me to mind that Grinder strong Which bruised the Philistines Head 94. When I do see the Dew so thick That on the Oxen lye Makes me admire that Babylonish King That once did ring so high 95. When I do see the Peewits gay With their Tops and white Breasts Makes me to mind that rouzing Day Jehu with Baal's Priests 96. When I behold the Woods so Green So purely spread and smell Makes me to mind Jehovah's Praise That made them all himsel 97. When I the Butterfly do see With her brave painted Wings Makes me to mind my Maker great That did create all Things 98. When I the Robin-Red-Breast see That pretty Bird of Fame Makes me to mind the Sons of Men Whose Tongues can never tame 99. When I the Honeycomb do see So curiously wrought Makes me to mind my Maker's Praise Who hath all Creatures taught 100. When I do see the Wheels so quick And all its Spokes to turn Makes me to mind that Fortune â—ly Whose Wings are on the Wind. Cent. III. 1. WHen I do see the Stars so clear That were the Wisemens Guidings Makes me to mind the glorious Night Brought Heaven and Earth Glad-tydings 2. When I do see the glorious Stars In Number so excell Makes me to show my Maker's Praise That all of them do tell 3. When I do see the Bread so broke Communicants before Makes me to mind Christ's Body broke Our Sins upon him bore 4. When I do see the pleasant Dew So thick on Grass to fall Makes me to mind that Promise sweet As due to Israel 5. When I do think on that Tyrus proud So Building her strong Hold How she did heap up Gold as Dirt And Silver as Dust untold 6. Thâ—ugh we have Line amongst the Pots Afflictions manifold Yet shall we all appear as Doves Their Feathers Yellow Gold 7. When I do see the Weeds so thick Amongst the Corn that grow Makes me to mind that wicked Crew Amongst God's Plants that flow 8. When I do see the Birds on Earth So plenteously to breed Makes me to mind my Maker good Them every one does feed 9. When I do see the Oxen strong So calm in Yoke does draw Shall I not love the Yoke of Christ That keepeth me in awe 10. When I do see the Embroider's Gold And all his Works so clear Makes me to mind the glorious Robes Kings Daughters are to wear 11. When I the Doves among the Rocks So carefully do spy Ought not the Doves of Christ much more Fly to their Rock most High 12. When I do drink the Water clear That comes from Trinity Well Makes me to mind those Persons Three That all in One do dwell 13. When I am by the Bee so flung That all my Face do swell Makes me to hate these Roaring Devils Would sting us all to Hell 14. When I do see the Hornets thick That does our Beasts so sting Makes me to mind their Plague so sore Who drove the Amorites King 15. When I the Leviathan see That in the Water plays Makes me to magnifie my God That made her for his Praise 16. When I the Behemoth do see Which does all Beasts excel Makes me to Praise Jehovah High Which did Create them all 17. When I do see the Sky so clear And Sun so bright excel Makes me to mind those glorious Heavens Where Saints so many dwell 18. O let us thankful be to God For good Things we possess Then shall our Barns all filled be And Wine burst from the Press 19. When I do see the quaking Asp Continually to shake Makes me to mind those Conscience guile Made Cain and Judas quake 20. When I do see the loving Mother Preserve her Child from Harms Makes me to mind my Saviour Dear Who bless'd them in his Arms. 21. When I do hear the Wind so loud With its Rebounding sound Makes me to mind those Treasures great God in his Hand hath bound 22. When I do see the Fox-tree Leaves And all her Beauteous Bells Makes me to mind the glorious Robes That Aaron wore with Bells 23. O let us thankful be to God â—or good Things we possess Left turns the Scale of Providence And Enemies us oppress 24. When I do see the Fire burn And all its Smoke exâ—el Makes me to thank my Glorious Lord Delivers Saints from Hell 25. And let us fly from carping Cares And Drunken Surfeit Strife For the Last Day approaching Night Will â—ut that wicked Life 26. When I the Truth see sore opprest And Providences dark Makes me to mind that Ichabod When Philistines took the Ark. 27. When I do see the Wicked Men That Sins with such desire Makes me to mind the Swine so vile That wallows in the Mire 28. When I the Rocks and Mountains see Upon the Earth so tall Makes me to mind the wicked's Wish Upon them all to fall 29. When I the Trading Chapmen see That Travels thro' each Land Makes me to mind how that of Old They brought Gold to Solomon's Hand 30. When I do see our Bodies fine Yet come to Death we must Makes me to mind both First and Last They are but very Dust. 31. When I do see them throw the Stores And hit the Mark so even Makes me to mind those wicked Crew That stoned our Glorious Stephen 32. When I do hear the Trumpet clear My Fancy does effect Makes me to mind how Angels sound When gathers the Elect. 33. When I perceive the Whirlwind quick That wheels about about Makes me to mind the Wicked's Crew God whirls from Earth quite out 34. When I the Cock at Morn do hear That Crows so pleasantly Makes me to mind that Apostle great That did