same and that continually HYMN 70. Great encouragement for God's People to keep on in his Ways 1 O Help us Lord to take great care that slothful we not be In thy Service and that we are more Diligent and Free 2 Let us not Walk unevenly but with a straite foot go In thy Blest Ways and constantly thy Pleasure let us do 3 In thy paths there 's Protection with Peace Pleasure and Gain In th' end Eternal Salvation all thy Pilgrims Obtain 4 O let us not be weary then neither faint in our mind Tho in the way all sorts of Men unto us prove unkind 5 Uphold us with thy mighty Hand thy Name O let us fear Let nought cause us to pause or stand but still let 's persevere And if thou grantest this request we shall Rejoyce and Sing Sweetly repose ourselves and Rest under thy Sacred Wing HYMN 71. How Saints should be qualified to Glorifie God in a right manner 1 O Now let Heart and Tongue agree to Sing Jehovahs praise For in his Divine Light we see in it's bright Shining Rayes 2 How our Souls should be Qualify'd his Name to Glorifie With Divine Knowledge dignify'd Faith and Humility 3 With Love to God and Holyness and then we shall be Meet When we these Graces do possess to sit at Jesus Feet 4 And from his Lips to receive Laws yea sit to do his will Yea when his Divine Spirit draws his mind we shall fulfil 5 O Lord give Knowlidge Faith and Love in our Hearts shed abroad Holiness Meekness from above O make our Souls a hoard 6 Of Divine Grace that so we may serve the with much Delight Lead us and keep us in thy Way let thy Law be our Light 7 For pleasant are thy paths and Sweet is the Fruit of thy Tree How joyful are we when we meet thy self and thy Face see 8 In thy Ordinances for there thou meetest with thy Bride Thy Love thy looks her Soul doth cheer more then all things beside HYMN 72. There is A Common Conjunction of the Trinity in the Business of our Salvation 1 THere is a Common Conjunction of the most Sacred Trinity In th' business of our Salvation which last will to Eternity 2 God's People dearly Loved are the Father Love's them and the Son And of the Spirits Love they share Jehovah he is their Portion 3 The Father from Eternity will'd and design'd our Happiness The Son and Spirit also will'd that Joy and Bliss we should possess 4 The Father sends he gives his Son the Son comes and himself doth give The Spirit from Sin doth us turn and helps us unto God to live 5 The Father he related is nearly to each Believing Soul The Son a Friend and Saviour is to all Sinners who on him roul 6 The Spirit dwells in us 't is he that changes and renews the Heart From Tyrant Sin he sets us free and never will from us depart 7 The Father Son and Spirit have engag'd themselves to do us Good Ev'n us Eternally to Save and in our very Room Christ stood 8 He bore our Sin sustain'd our shame high praise O! come and let us sing To Father Son and Spirits Name To them our Offering we bring HYMN 73. The Excellency of the Promises and the Happiness of being in Covenant with God 1 GOD's Promises rich Treasures are the best security Who ever hath in these a share is rich Eternally 2 They 're present stays lasting Fountains sufficient inducements They 're powerful Pleas and strong Claims they 're full of sweet Contents 3 How happy are all those who be in th' Covenant of Grace From God's revengeful Wrath they 're free how happy is their Case 4 Sin does not Domineer o'er them it 's power is destroy'd Eternally it cann't condemn tho' by it they 're annoy'd 5 O bless the Lord sound forth his Praise you Covenanted Ones O Come and your God's glory raise be not like Stocks and Stones 6 Which have no Hearts no Tongues to sing come sullen Mutes break forth And sing unto the glorious King of Heaven and of Earth HYMN 74. Christ the Sent of God the Saviour and Advocate of his People 1 ALL you in Covenant Rejoyce and be content God Christ is yours you cannot want The Father hath him sent 2 That he himself might give To you and for you Dye And Rise again and ever Live For you with God on high 3 Where he doth interceed As your great Advocate In your behalf he there doth plead And your cause undertake 5 Ye Saints break forth and sing The praise of your best Friend Jesus your Prophet Priest and King His Love will never end 6 He 'll send down fresh Supplies Of Grace into your Souls The dearest Jesus much doth Prize Each one who on him rowls HYMN 75. 'T is dangerous to trust to a false Faith 1 EFfectual Faith such have Whose Sins are pardoned Believers only Christ doth save All such are deceived 2 Who trust unto a Faith Meerly Historical Devils believe the Scripture saith Yet Damned are they all 3 That Faith that 's Temporary Which but a while doth last Whoso trusts to 't will miscarry And not of Mercy taste 4 A Verbal Faith won't do Which lies only in Words If without Works it is not true Nor no true Peace affords 5 Such who only presume They Christ and Pardon have Tho' they ungodly are their doom Is Christ will not them save 6 True Faith Lord do thou give Faith which worketh by Love That to thee we may wholly Live And never from thee move 7 Then shall we pardon'd be And in thy Son rejoyce Thy Beauty in Christ shall we see And know we are thy Choyce HYMN 76. How the Spirit Revives and comforts Drooping Saints 1 THe Spirit which is from above and dwelleth in the Saints Is a Spirit of perfect love and when the Christian faints 2 For want of Comfort from on high Gods love he sheds abroad In th' hearts of such and draweth nigh with a Reviving word 3 Of Promise which a Cordial is that doubting souls doth raise That such cry out Christ's mine I 'm his and delight in his Ways 4 To God he doth enflame their Love and unto Christ his Son To Love the Saints he doth them move yea to Love every one 5 That the Divine Image doth bear tho' from each other they Differ in Judgment yet such are in Spirit knit hereby 6 To serve the Lord he doth encline the Heart and doth dispose The Soul to dig in th' Gospel Mine and Corruption oppose 7 Glory to Father and to Son who have the Spirit sent To do what he in us hath done ev'n to our Hearts Content 8 O praise the Lord bless him my Soul admire adore his Grace On Christ and only on him rowl to'ard Zion set thy Face HYMN 77. Christ a Believers All in All. 1 Now unto Jesus Christ let 's Sing before him let us fall He that did our Salvation bring
and Spirits do obtain with pardon of each Sin 8 O! Sinners come Christ casts out none that unto him draw near Poor Scarlet Sinners he 'll receive Distressed Souls he 'll cheer HYMN 83. The Advantages of having the Spirit of God 1 THe Spirit 's Comforts are Exceeding high and choyce No joys with these we may compare Ye chosen ones rejoyce 2 O! he doth cheer us up In all our Troubles he With spiced Wines doth fill our Cup And from Fear sets us free 3 He comforteth the Soul And that when none else can He who on Jesus Christ doth rowl He makes a joyful Man 4 A common Conjunction Of the whole Trinity Are concern'd for our Salvation To all Eternity 5 The Father doth us love And so doth Christ the Son The Holy-Ghost will ne'r remove From us till time is done 6 To th' Trinity we sing Their Love let us admire Let fervent Love be on its Wing To God our Souls desire HYMN 84. Sinners ingratitude in refusing Christ. 1 UNto the Lord to Christ the Lord our Offering let 's bring Sinners why do you not accord to come unto this King 2 'T is great Ingratitude indeed in you who thus do slight Christ's Love who in your stead did bleed O! come to th' Prince of Light 3 O! what Contempt you east upon this Soul alluring Love Sinners whither do your Hearts run to'ards Christ why don't you move 4 O! here 's a perfect Righteousness offer'd to the undone Pardon of Sin nevertheless they unto Christ don't come 5 Rather than Christ Sinners do chuse meet Trifles empty Trash O! wherefore do you Christ refuse O! come be not so rash 6 Come come to Christ O! come to him sinners do not delay Come take the Pardon of your Sin and go joyful away HYMN 85. On the Love of God 1 WE of thy Love now Lord would sing none can it Comprehend It hath an everlasting Spring and it will never end 2 O! Love us Lord or else we Dye 't is only this we crave If thou thy Love shouldst once deny we should soon find a Grave 3 Death conquers all and all submit unto his pale Command So Love brings all unto it's Feet who are therewith enflam'd 4 The Grave is never satisfy'd no more indeed is he Who hath a taste of thy choyce Love till he enjoyeth thee 5 But Death 't is true destroys and kills thy Love doth make alive It kills our sins and we thereby do presently revive 6 Let such who know thy Love rejoyce and sing thy Praises forth For there is none Lord like to thee in Heaven nor in Earth HYMN 86. God prepares his People for his promised Good 1 TO the Eternal glorious King give Glory Honour Praise In Psalms and Hymns unto him sing own him in his own Ways 2 A new Heart and new Spirit he to his People doth give From th' Stone in th' Heart he sets them free that to him they might live 3 That each of them in Union with his Son may be brought And have with him Communion and by himself be taught 4 That he may bring upon them all the Good he'ath Promised That those Blessings on them may fall which Christ hath purchased 5 God himself undertakes all this for none else can it do That the whole Glory may be his and he himself prove true 6 That his Chosen may not dispair tho' their best strength is weak Yea tho' exceeding weak they are and their Transgressions great 7 Sing Praise admire adore free Grace electing calling Love Display his Fame before his Face whose August Throne 's above 8 Let us join with the sacred Quire of Seraphims above Exalt the Name of our desire our Lord our Friend our Love HYMN 87 All spiritual Blessings comes to us thro' Christ 1 UNto the Lord with cheerful Voice come O! come let us sing In Jesus Christ let us Rejoyce our Love our Lord our King 2 Who Loved us and shed his Blood to wash us from our Sin And to purchase for us all Good all we have comes through him 3 Newness of Heart a New Spirit God giveth for his sake Through him we hope to inherit a future Glorious State 4 Unto us he his Spirit sends our Souls to Sanctify Now he esteems us as his Friends and will Eternally 5 His Righteousness doth Justify us in his Fathers sight His Grace our Hearts doth Purify in us he takes Delight 6 His holy Spirit makes us meet for future Joy and Bliss That with Comfort we may him meet and he own us for his HYMN 88. God only the Object of Praise 1 LOrd thou art the Object of Praise thy Love we do Adore Thou dost preserve us in thy Ways and hast Grace still in store 2 To raise us if by Sin we fall glory unto thy Name Thou hearest when on thee we call help us to spread thy Fame 3 And Honour where ever we come that thy dear Saints may know What thou our God for them hast done and promised to do 4 Thou wilt enable us to walk in thy Statutes and Keep Thy way which to us thou dost Chalk and lead'st us in the Deep 5 And sacred Mysteries of thy Will O thou our Lord and King Angels above thy mind fullfill and we thy Praises sing 6 And hope e'er long with them to join ev'en with the Heav'nly Quire In tuning thy Praise for we 're thine and thou Lord our desire HYMN 89. On Divine conduct and providence respecting the Saints affictions 1 GOd hath great reason to Chastise His Saints and doth design their Good 'T is dangerous for our Hearts to rise ' Gainst him or that they should intrude 2 Into his Council to direct Him what is best for him to do This on his wisdom doth reflect The direct way us to undo 3 God hath great reason to delay Deliverance â—nto his Saints And such are quite out of their way Who foolishly make their Complaints 4 ainst his Conduct of affairs Whose eternal Council must stand To contradict the same who dares Oppose his most Sacred Command 5 God doth Afflict his Saints in Love And designs good thereby to bring Unto their Souls he 'll ne'er remove From them what cause have they to Sing 6 Come Sing let 's Sing his Praise let 's Sing His Glory O! let us display Before him let 's our Off'ring bring And on him let us our Souls stay HYMN 90 Reason why the divine Spirit ought to be praisd 1 TO the Spirit of Power we with Joyful Lips do sing We glorious things by his Light see rich Cordials doth he bring 2 Unto our doubting fainting Minds he helps us to receive Christ and hath broken up the Mines of Grace which we perceive 3 He moves and helpeth us to Pray and shews our helplesness He quickens us that so we may make out to Christ's Fulness 4 He helps us to hate and loathe Sin for Christ to forsake all And those who are thus led by him
nor Hell can do that Soul no harm Th' Eternal God loves him so well he 'll Save him by his Arm. HYMN 22. An Hymn on Covenant Love 1 A Rouse lift up your Hearts and Sing Adore Admire God's tender Love Come Worship bow down to your King Omniscient your Friend above 2 You who in this Covenant are Great reason have for to rejoyce Of the best Treasure shall you share For you are God's Eternal Choice 3 The All-knowing God's on your side Infinite power concerned is To stand by you what e'er betide Ungodly men the Saint safe is 4 His Inheritance is most sure God's his Porti'n who will him Crown Whilst others Curse and Wrath indure He shall have Honour and Renown 5 O! Saint come Sing why don't you Sing What reason have you to be sad The Lord 's your Friend Bridegroom and King O! what cause have you to be glad HYMN 23. On God's Attributes laid in Covenant 1 GOd's Graciousness engaged is In â—th Covenant and on our side True Happiness we shall not miss God himself will us thither guide 2 Tho' we great Sinners all have bin And exceeding unworthy are Yet if the Covenant we 're in We 're Blest tho' we so Sinful were 3 Grace Pardons and passeth by all God doth embrace us in his Love We 're in his Arms and cannot fall For he from us will ne'er remove 4 A God Immutable is He A God Omnipresent also Our Hearts our Wants he doth all see And all our Enemies doth know He 's not far off but near at hand To help all his in Troubles he Their Wants and Straits doth understand And his own Arm will set them free 9 Adore his Grace set forth his Praise Trust in his Name on him Rely Give Grace to keep on in thy Ways And serve thee Lord until we Dye HYMN 24. On the New-Covenant 1 THis is the Covenant I 'll make With all my Chosen in my Son Saith the Lord My Law I will take And all their Hearts will Write it on 2 I 'll be to them a God and they Shall a People unto me be And all their Sins he 'll cast away And his Salvation shall they see 3 O Love the Lord with all your might Ye Believers for you are they In whom he taketh great Delight And unto whom he this doth say 4 O! come joyn and set forth his Praise Who from Eternity you chose His Glory Fame and Honour raise Who saves you and destroys your Foes 5 With joyful Lips and well-tun'd Hearts Unto the Lord come let us sing Rich Treasures he to us imparts And bestows on us his Blessing 6 He gives to us his only Son To him let 's freely ourselves give And Love him for what he hath done And all our Days unto him Live 7 Then Raptur'd we shall sing in Bliss My Well-beloved he is mine I dearly Love him and am his Sweet Christ thou' rt ours and we are thine HYMN 25. On Redeeming Love 1 COme ye Redeemed ones come Sing Rejoyce in Christ and Merry be The Prince of Peace your Priest and King From Sin and Death hath set you free 2 To God he'ath reconciled you All saving Good he'ath Purchased The Enemies which did pursue Your Souls by him are Conquered 3 Divine Justice is satisfy'd Both Grace and Glory is made sure The Covenant is Ratify'd And it for ever will endure 4 All Enmity is done away Our Friend and Father God 's become Approach to him you freely may For all is Pardon'd you have done 5 Sing Praise sing Praise admire this Grace On Jesus Christ lay all your stress O view his Glory see his Face And trust in 's perfect Righteousness 6 Abhor yourselves give him the Praise Rejoyce in Christ until you Die Adore his Name his Glory raise Which will shine to Eternity HYMN 26. On the Sinfulness of Sin 1 LOrd give Repentance that we may turn from Iniquity Help us to cast our sins away least in sin we should Die. 2 'T is sin O Lord that curs'd in-mate that causeth thee to turn Thy Face from us 't is this make-bate that makes our Souls to Mourn 3 Nothing O Lord doth marr our Peace so much as in-bred Sin Nor there were none could give us Ease but Christ by Suffering 4 All Glory Glory unto him who sent his only Son To Save us from mischievous Sin which had our Souls undone 5 When we lay Bleeding Maim'd Dead in Sin then Jesus came And through Grace hath us Quickened all Glory to his Name 6 Awake ye drowsy Saints awake lift up your Voices sing Sing Praises to your God awake sing Praises to your King 7 O holy Jesus must thou Dye because of sinful Sin Sure that must be of a deep Dy which caus'd thy Suffering HYMN 27. Against Slavish Fear 1 O Help us Lord to tune thy Praise to Indite a New Song Our Drooping Spirits thou dost raise and say'st Fear not be Strong 2 What cause have we thee to Admire and Bless with Heart and Tongue Unto thy Spouse thy Souls desire thou say'st Fear not be Strong 3 'T is thy pleasure that such infirm who unto thee belong That thy Prophets should them confirm And say Fear not be Strong 4 Strengthen the Weak Hands that hang down the Feeble knees tho' young Tho' Weak in Faith yet them thou 'lt own And say'st Fear not be Strong 5 To thy People great is thy Love thou walk'st thy Saints among And on them look'st down from above and say'st Fear not be Strong 6 Sing Praise sing Praise adore free Grace about his Throne let 's throng Who sees us in a trembling Case and says Fear not be Strong HYMN 28. On depending on Divine Strength 1 LOrd unto thee to thee we sing thou' rt near at Hand our Friend Thee we'd Obey in ev'ry thing and on thy Strength depend 2 Thou art an All sufficiency and wilt be to the end To all such who on thee rely and on thy Strength depend 3 We 're weak as Water without thee light Burthens make us Bend But when by Faith thy Arm we see we on thy Strength depend 4 Lord Sin and Satan will prevail if thou dost not defend Our Courage certainly will fail on thy Strength let 's depend 5 Thou art our God help us to praise and serve thse to the end Of our uncertain slippr'y Days and on thy Strength depend 6 Lord help us always to Eye thee and thy Glory intend And thy Assisting Grace let 's see and on thy Strength depend HYMN 29. On Perseverance in Grace 1 O Help us Lord to tune thy Praise who dost thy Grace extend That we fall not quite from thy Ways O keep us to the End 2 Divine Truths they inform the Soul by them let us Amend Let 's ever on Christ Jesus roul O keep us to the End 3 Help us O Lord to love the Truth and thy Glory intend As we have begun in our Youth O keep us to the
God's Forbearance and Goodness page 21 Grace enables to walk in God's ways page 22 God softens the hard Heart page 23 God's Patience exercifed page 26 God a good Master page 39 God disapoints his Peoples Enemies page 52 God teacheth humble Souls page 69 God instructs his People page 81 God cures the Stone in the Heart page 84 God's people encouraged page 86 God's promises excellent page 90 God gives a new Heart page 101 God prepares his people for Good page 105 God the only Object of Praise page 107 Good news for great Sinners page 112 Hope the Anchor of the Soul page 13 Helpless sinners invited to Christ page 75 How Saints should be qualified page 87 How the Spirit revives drooping Saints page 93 On pardon of Sin page 25 On Covenant-Relation page 27 On Covenant Love page 28 On God's Attributes laid in Covenant page 29 On the New-Covenant page 30 On Redeeming Love page 31 On the sinfulness of Sin page 32 On depending on divine Strength page 34 On perseverance in Grace page 35 On depending on divine Strength page 36 On forgiveness of Sin page 37 On divine Mercy page 38 On obedience to the divine Law page 44 On the Gospel Message page 45 On walking in God's Statutes page 49 On the divine Spirit 's conduct page 54 On the sad condition of such who are without the divine Spirit page 62 On pardon of Sin page 65 On the folly of Sinners page 72 On Hypocrisie Unbelief c. page 100 On the Love of God page 104 On divine Conduct and Providence page 108 On sinners hard Hearts page 115 Poor sinners invited to Christ page 70 Petitions for Perseverance page 114 Petitions against Backsliding page 116 Reasons why the Spirit is to be prais'd page 109 Saints have no cause of Fear page 11 Saints not to be Dejected page 15 Saints not to be Discourag'd page 17 Saints not to be afraid page 18 Saints in the eternal Love of God page 19 Saints afraid to Sin page 40 Saints avoid Sin page 48 Saints Militant rejoyce c. page 64 Saints long for God's countenance page 67 Sinners invited to Christ page 68 Saints not to be Dejected page 80 Sinners ingratitude page 103 Spiritual blessings require thankfulness page 111 Saints not to be Discourag'd page 118 To spread the Fame of God c. page 12 To observe God's Commandments page 24 The Saints are Christ's by choice page 58 The holy Spirit to be Worshipped page 63 The divine Spirit may not be withdrawn page 74 The Love c. of God in Govenant page 76 The way of God's Precepts pleasant page 85 The danger of trusting a false Faith page 92 The advantages of having God's Spirit page 102 The stone in the Heart cur'd page 113 The happiness of al renew'd Heart page 117 A Banquetting-House Full of Spiritual Delights HYMN 1. To be Sung at the Baptizing-Place 1 THe Seraphims and Cherubims Angels and Saints above Sing to the Glori'us King of kings inflam'd with divine Love 2 Among the Trees of Pleasure they with Gladness walk and in The Rivers of Delight they may and do with Pleasure swim 3 O! what Soul-charming Musick 's there what sweet Melodious Songs O how Elivated they are innumerable throngs 4 Encompass'd the bespangled Thrown of our Sacred Bridegroom And there before his Feet fall down and his high Praises Tune 5 O how they eecho forth his Praise and make the Heavens ring What Trophies of Honour they raise to him and how they Sing 6 And Warble forth their Heav'nly Notes no Tongue can it express Neither can enter in our Thoughts their Joy and Happiness 7 How gloriously are they bedeck'd with Jewels how they shine The richest Robes of th' Female Sect were not are not so fine 8 As theirs How beautiful they are how charming are their Smiles And the least thing can't enter there which pollutes and defiles 9 What pleasant looks the Lord doth give to his Darlings above With what content and joy they Live in his Eternal Love 10 O who would not but long to be in that most Glori'us Place That so they may these Creatures see and their dear Jesus Face 11 Christ from these Heavens doth look down to see his Spouse below To him each of his Saints are known our Names he well doth know 12 Their Persons and their Tryals too are well known unto him Those Sinners which him come unto he Pardon 's all their Sin 13 Those who his holy Will obey and dare not to neglect The least Command who on him stay he ever will protect 14 He 's come to visit our poor Souls his smiles they do us Charm And whosoever on him rouls shall never come to Harm 15 Both Young and Old he doth receive and in his Bosom lay The worst of Sinners who Believe he 'll conduct in his way HYMN 2. To be Sung at the Sacrament 1 BEhold saith Christ look up and see Your bleeding Dying Lord O look Come hither view me on the Tree And by my dear Father forsook 2 Behold my Wounds Darlings 't is I See here my bleeding Hands and Feet Draw near unto Mount Calvary And at the Cross your Saviour greet 3 See how I Hang behold a sight Enough to pierce a Rocky Heart In your Salvation I delight And therefore with my Life do part 4 I left my August Thrown above To come and Die this shameful Death 'T was no less than Eternal Love That brought me down upon the Earth 5 According to my Father's Will And Purpose I am hither come His holy Pleasure to fulfill And now behold my Work is done 6 His Wrath I bear the Law I 've kept And here the deadly Draught I Drink In me there was there 's no defect Yet from his Justice I 'll not shrink 7 For you I Die I breathe my last And bathed am in my own Blood That so your Souls may not be cast But obtain an Eternal Good 8 What is it Thee thou Prince of Light Our Life our Love our Joy our Friend Be thou our Eternal Delight And let our Praises never end 9 What Love is this what matchless Grace Unto us dost thou manifest That thou should'st suffer this disgrace That we with Life might be possest HYMN 3. To be Sung at the Sacrament 1 HOw Gloriously is Sion's King Exalted on his August Thrown Sweet Songs to him the Angels sing And prostrate at his Feet fall down 2 Whilst we on Earth display his Fame Who for us kept God's holy Law And Dy'd for the breach of the same Tho' himself without spot or flaw 3 When we for Sin condemned were By the impartial Decree Of Divine Justice O what care Did Jesus take our Souls to free 4 From infinite Eternal Wrath He laid his royal Robes aside And as a Servant came to th' Earth His Father's Anger to abide 5 O what a Mystery is this That God himself should cloathed be With Human Nature that all his From Death and
his Ways And never cast our Hope away 2 Hope is the Anchor of the Soul On Christ each of us Anchor may With one consent let 's on him rowl And never cast our Hope away 3 If on Duties we lay our stress We lean upon a rotten stay Let 's rely on Christ's Righteousness And never cast our Hope away 4 Although through great difficulty We do our Work let 's keep our Way Let 's on Christ's Power still rely And never cast our Hope away 5 Lord though we want Assurance we Our Confidence would on the lay Discouraged let us not be And never cast our Hope away 6 The event of Duty let 's leave To thee O Lord trust thee we may Let 's trust thee who canst not deceive And never cast our Hope away 7 Unto the Sacred Three in One Let 's sing and so conclude the Day Joying in him let us go home And never cast our Hope away HYMN 8. Divine help the cause of Saints Perseverance 1 GLory to God whose Grace doth shine His comforts are the same altho' Men and Devils ' gainst us combine He 'll help us in his Paths to go 2 Tho' Saints slip he 'll raise them again Reprobates his Love shall not know Tho' they their will shall not obtain He 'll help us in his Paths to go 3 Let Sion's Children praise the Lord Who doth his Bowels and Love show And Answers to our Pray'rs afford And help us in his Paths to go 4 Our work is great but tho' it be Tho' Christ's above his Arm 's below When we no Favourer can see He 'll help us in his Paths to go 5 We'ave cause to sing no cause to fear What the worst of Christ's foes can do When we 're at a pinch he 'll appear And help us in his Paths to go 6 Let Hell's Powers do what they may Their Abettors now bend their Bow Their Venom'd Arrows take their way He 'll help us in his Paths to go 7 Let 's strike up make the Heavens ring Great Blessings will our God bestow Christ Jesus he 's our Lord and King He 'll help us in his Paths to go HYMN 9. Saints have no cause to be Dejected 1 DEarest thy Smiles revive our Hearts Tho' we deserve thy Frown Tokens of Love Lord thou imparts Why should we be cast down 2 Through Vnbelief ' gainst thee we'ave sinn'd Yet dost thou not disown Us but with Joy our Souls are fill'd Why should we be cast down 3 Thy Countenance most Pleasant is Oh! leave us not alone Such Shinings O let us not miss Why should we be cast down 4 By the Still Waters lead us still The favour thou hast shown With great Delight our Souls does fill Why should we be cast down 5 Tho Tempted yet in thee we 'll trust And look up to thy Throne Away our Souls thou wilt not thrust Why should we be cast down 6 To thee we sing thou art our King And still shalt wear the Crown With thy Praise let the Heavens ring Why should we be cast down HYMN 10. Divine Praise belongs only to God 1 GLory and Praise belongs to Thee for the Good we have done Lord by thee we enabled be The Praise is thine alone 2 The only cause is thy free Grace Strength of our own we 've none Ourselves we desire to abase The Praise is thine alone 3 We rob thee of thy Glory when We esteem it our own Vain-boasters Lord thou dost contemn The Praise is thine alone 4 As such dishonour thee so they Their own shame do make known O let us on thy Power stay The Praise is thine alone 5 Thou art our God our Guard our Guide Lord thee we roul upon Let thy Strength with us still abide The Praise is thine alone 6 We sing thy Praise because thou art Our Strength to thee we come O never from our Souls depart The Praise is thine alone HYMN 11. Saints have no cause of discouragement in any Condition 1 THou art a God of Grace and Love Unto thy People through thy Son Our Hope in thee nothing should move In whatsoever Condition 2 Many Discouragements we meet With while we are under the Sun Each bitter thing is mixt with sweet By Christ in every Condition 3 A Praying Person ne'er can be Unhappy Abroad or at Home True ground of Comfort may they see In whatsoever Condition 4 The Saints Troubles are as a Cloud Which appears but quickly is gone Christ carefully their Souls doth shroud In whatsoever Condition 5 Glory and Honour Lasting Praise To him who Loves us as his Own Whose Promises our Souls should raise In whatsoever Condition 6 The Love of Christ calls for our Love Who hath wrought our Salvation He doth behold us from above In whatsoever Condition HYMN 12. Saints have no cause to be Afraid 1 SIng to the Lord with Chearfull Voice Who with his comforts doth us Chear Let such who were Cast down Rejoyce For the Saints have no cause to fear 2 Our former Comforts should revive Tho' none at present do appear Let 's wait not ride Post haste or strive For the Saints have no cause to fear 3 Lord help us that we do not reach After Comforts which are bought dear Let 's Joy in what thy word doth teach For the Saints have no cause to fear 4 Let 's roul on thy Son's Rightousness Exert Faith on our Saviour dear O nothing should our Hearts Oppress For the Saints have no cause to fear 5 Tho' God withdraws he 'll turn again The Weathers foul but 't will be clear From Repining we should refrain For the Saints have no cause to fear 6 With Divine truth let 's fill our Mind The Scriptures we should Read and Hear Then Peace and Comfort shall we find And see no true reason to fear HYMN 13. Saints in the Eternal Love of God 1 STrike up and sing all you that are Of the Spirit Born from above In th' Heart of God you have a share And are in his Eternal Love 2 Tho' Grace be small you have no cause To be like to the silly Dove Without a Heart God hath you chose You are in his Eternal Love 3 th' Hand of Christ each of you are His Bowels unto you doth move And of your Souls he will take care You are in his Eternal Love 4 Altho' your Duties are lifeless In them your Hearts wander and rove God eyes you in Christ's Righteousness You are in his Eternal Love 5 Lift up your Hearts rouse up and sing Make hast out of this dismal Grove Saith God good News to you I bring You are in my Eternal Love 6 O Lord thy Grace is very sweet Thy Spirit savingly hath strove With us thro' Christ we do thee meet And taste of thy Eternal Love HYMN 14. Divine Adoration perform'd through Divine Assistance 1 HOw Gracious Lord art thou To such Sinners as we The way to Life thou dost us show Help us to Adore Thee 2 We must
be Born again Else Heaven we can't see Through Christ thy Grace we may obtain Help us to Adore Thee 3 O renew ev'ry Part And from sin set us free Thou only Lord canst change the Heart Help us to Adore Thee 4 O take us by the hand Lead us to Christ for he Is the way to the Promis'd Land Help us to Adore Thee 5 Thou art a Refuge to All such who to the Flee Thou 'lt surely Save all those who do Help us to Adore Thee HYMN 15. On God's Forbearance and Goodness 1 t Sion's God have all the Praise there is no God like him Who tho' he seeth all our ways and beholds ev'ry sin 2 Renews his Mercies ev'ry day lengthens his Patience Sin hath not yet drove him away he 's not departed hence 3 t still he waits and strives and treats with wretched Sinners who Value not in the least his threats but their own Wills will do 4 He calls he warns draws out his sword but yet his Bowels yern Tho they despise mock at his Word to'ards them he holds his Arm. 5 To help relieve and save their Souls yet still they do not mind In his own filth the sinner rouls and pursues the East-Wind 6 sing to him who still doth call not willing to depart And at his feet O Sinner fall and give him thy whole Heart HYMN 16 Grace enables us to walk and abide in the ways of God 1 SIng to the Lord with chearfull Voice Saints refuse not to Sing But in eternal Love rejoyce O Bring your Thanks-Off'ring 2 Unto Jehovah who doth chear our Souls with his sweet Wine He 's not a God far off but near each Saint may say he 's mine 3 My God in Covenant is he my Life my Strength my Guide He alone doth enable me to walk in and abide 4 In his blest Ways of Truth and Peac yea 't is his Spirit who Causeth us this our God to please his Holy Will to do 5 Christ gives forth Grace the Spirit bring And puts it in our Hearts With all Spiritual Blessings and from us ne'er departs 6 But helps us on from strength to streng until we do attain The Haven of Glory at length and endless Joy obtain 7 Where with the Heav'nly Quire we Eternally shall Sing The Praises of our God and see the Face of Christ our King HYMN 17. God only softens the Hard-Heart 1 WIth Reverence we would draw near O Lord thy Name to Praise And in thy Courts with Songs appear thy Fame and Honour raise 2 The Heart of Stone is softened by thy Power alone 'T is thou that mak'st us Ashamed and Grieve for what we'ave done 3 We fear to Sin because thy Grace hath chang'd our Stony-Heart We fear lest thou should'st hide thy Face and in Anger depart 4 Conscience by thee is made Active to Comfort or Condemn Once sin in us did grow and thrive which now we do contemn 5 No time could we at all afford in former Days to View And Search and Hear thy Holy Word which now with Joy we do 6 We would not Dishonour thy Name neither thy Spirit Grieve But strive to Magnifie the same and not ourselves Deceive 7 Thou daily dost us Woo and Call not willing to depart Help us down at thy Feet to fall and take thou our whole Heart HYMN 18. The Observation of God's Commandments a sign of a Tender Heart 1 LEt Zion's God have all the Praise for 't is his Right and Due Let each of us his Honour raise and his Pleasure pursue 2 Each Precept of his let 's observe with Diligence and Care If from his Truths we do not swerve then his Servants we are 3 Yea then it will plainly appear we have a Tender Heart Our int'rest in his Son he 'll clear to us and shew our part 4 And then how Merry shall we be how will our Souls rejoyce When our title to Christ we see and that we are Gods Choice 5 Our Hearts will Leap for Joy we shall lift up our Voice and Sing And Josus Christ our Bridegroom call our Love our Lord our King 6 Who 's now in Heav'n and to whom e'er long our Souls must go When this frail Life of our's is done and Sorrow ne'er more know HYMN 19. On Pardon of Sin 1 O Thou most gracious Majesty how should we thee Admire Who Pardon'st all Iniquity How should we thee desire 2 By an act of the freest Grace thou tak'st away our Guilt 'T was Christ's free Love who in our place was Slain and his Blood spilt 3 He'ath born all Punishment away freely our Souls to Save Freely to thee Sinners come may and each their Pardon have 4 Then call and draw prevail O Lord with all these Hearts of Stone That to thy Word they may accord and for a Pardon come 5 Then not till then with Joyfulness will they adore thy Grace Their thankfulness they can't express till they see thy Christ's Face 6 But when once they dear Jesus see they 'll own him for their King Their Hearts will leap and Joyful be their Tongue thy Praise will sing HYMN 20. God's Patience exercised towards Hard-Hearted Sinners 1 HOw great how many are our Sins What an Evil is an hard Heart What dreadful Judgments the Lord brings On such that from his Law depart 2 And yet what Patience hath the Lord On such yea how Gracious is he What Mercies doth he them afford Who exceedingly hardned be 3 O! all ye Hardned Sinners come And hear the blessed Word of Grace Pray that the Evils you have done May Pardon'd be sad is your Case 4 Quench not the Spirit O! take heed By Sin you send him not away But see that you cherish and feed His holy Motions every Day 5 O! look awhile on Jesus Christ Whom thou hast pierced by thy sin See from him thou be not entic'd But with all thy Heart close with him 6 Get a true sight of sin and then Of thy self thou'lt think otherwise Then heretofore thoust done yea when Thou seest this thou wilt dispise 7 And loathe and hate thy self with shame Thou wilt seek out for Counsel O! My sins they have been my Soul's bane Sirs What shall a poor Sinner do 8 Counsel and Comfort then will come And not till then with joy you 'll sing Christ's Praise for what for you he'ath done And own and love him as your King HYMN 21. An Hymn on Covenant-Relation 1 YOu Covenanted ones come sing unto your God with whom You are in Covenant the King of Peace is your Portion 2 You 're near related unto him and he doth greatly Love Your Souls and pardons all your sin he never will remove 3 His Kindness and Compassion from you but still will be The God of your Salvation his Glory shall you see 4 God is your God and you are his to him you 're very Dear He who in this Covenant is hath no just cause to fear 5 For Men nor Devils Curse
End 4 Grant us true Faith that we may see and prize Christ our dear Friend In all we do still let 's eye thee O keep us to the End 5 That thy Word may really affect our Hearts thy Spirit send That so our Feet he may direct O keep us to the End 6 Lord keep us from Iniquity thee let us not Offend Then shall we sing Harmoniously O keep us to the End HYMN 30. On depending on Divine Strength 1 GLory unto thy holy Name Lord thou art our best Friend O let us spread abroad thy Fame and on thy Strength depend 2 'T is thy Command that we should trust on thee unto the End Thy Love O let us ne'er distrust But on thy Strength depend 3 And hereby we do Honour thee it is the very End Of thy gracious Promise and we Would on thy Strength Depend 4 It is our Mercy that we may and that thou wilt befriend All those who on thy Promise stay And on thy Strength depend 5 Help us thy praise O Lord to sing and thy Glory intend Who art our Love Saviour and King On thy Strength let 's depend HYMN 31. On Forgiveness of Sin 1 LOrd help us thy Love to Admire and Mercy to accept Thou art thy Peoples Hearts desire Pardon let 's not reject 2 All Laud and Praise to thee we give The Holy Three in One Who dost our Trespasses forgive yea all Sin except One. 3 Great Sins and Horrid Blasphemies thy free Grace doth Pardon Transgressions and Iniquities yea all Sin except One. 4 The worst of Sinners who Believe and for a Pardon come Thou Pardonest and dost receive yea all Sin except One. 5 The Vile the Drunkard yea the Proud if Penitent may run Thou Pardon'st all that to thee croud yea all Sin except One. 6 Now such may sing thy Praise who were by Sin Lost and Vndone For through Christ's Blood they Pardon'd are and all Sin except One. HYMN 32. On Divine Mercy 1 THe Lord Jehovah dwells on high yet doth he himself bow To look â—'t'h Earth and doth espy what e'er is done below 2 All things before him Naked are he sees each secret Place No secret Sin but it is bare and open to his Face 3 Yet he would not have Sinners Dye and Perish in their Sin But first of all he doth draw nigh and bid them turn to him 4 Pardoning Grace he gives to them that lay hold on his Son For sin he will not him Condemn that doth to Jesus come 5 Faith Repentance Lord do thou give to Sinners otherwise A Godly Life they will not Live but still thy Word despise 6 But if thy Grace thou dost impart a Change will soon appear Such then will Praise thee with their Heart and by thy Word will steer HYMN 33. God a good Master 1 O! what Incouragements have we to Walk in thy blest Ways O! who would not Lord Worship Thee and Serve thee all their Days 2 A better Master we can't serve for Power Dignity From thy Service let us ne'er swerve to our Iniquity 3 Our Time 's but short O! let us keep thy Way which is the best Until by Death we fall Asleep and sweetly take our Rest 4 Give Repentance that Sinners may forsake the Ways of Sin Direct them Lord into thy Way help them to walk therein 5 And remove ev'ry Objection which against it they make That they may seek Salvation before it be too late 6 Do this and then they will Rejoyce and sing thy Praises forth They 'll Praise thee with both Heart Voice who'rt God o'er all the Earth HYMN 34. Saints afraid to Sin 1 QUick Apprehensions have all those who an Heart of Flesh have And they are such whom God hath chose such whom he 'll surely Save 2 They soon perceive a Threat a Frown the hidings of God's Face And when perceiv'd they soon fall down and seek unto his Grace 3 Small Trespasses cause such to Grieve and Wound their very Souls They run to Christ and to him cleave on his Obedience rowls 4 When God Commands they instantly yield up themselves to him And with his Holy Will comply turn from and leave their Sin 5 They dare not Act unless they have Authority from God They Mourn for Sin and Pardon Crave at the sight of the Rod. 6 A tender Heart O Lord us give an Heart of Flesh that so Unto thy Glory we may live and in thy Statutes go 7 Thy Name with Joy then shall we Praise and in Hymns to thee sing Thy Fame and Honour we shall raise who art our Lord and King HYMN 35. On the Sacrament of the Supper 1 O! what Varieties are here prepared by our Lord O! what rich Wines what dainty Chear doth he our Souls afford 2 His Blood his Flesh Himself he gave to Drink to Feed upon He parts with all our Souls to save which by Sin were undone 3 Our Love our Bridegroom Jesus came into th' World that he Might take away our Guilt and Shame and from Wrath set us free 4 Praise Christ the Lamb all you that can set your Seal to this Truth Ye Virgins all both Great and Small praise him both Age and Youth 5 Behold and see Christ on the Tree with eye of Faith behold Rather than we should Cursed be dear Jesus bare Sin would 6 See in your stead how Christ doth Bleed there 's no Love like to this He Dies and this doth undergo to bring our Souls to Bliss 7 Into his Side the spear doth glide and forth the Blood doth spring On the Cross spread while thus he bled look is not this your King 8 And can we see our dearest Lord thus made a Sacrifice For Sin and not a Tear afford what see this with dry Eyes 9 What Adamants what Stony Hearts have we within our Breasts Our dearest Lord with his Life parts and what our Hearts at Rest 10 O! how can we be unconcern'd at such a Sight as this He Crys and what not we Allarum'd O! do we know who ' t is 11 It is the Lord God's only Son the most express Image Of the brightness of his Person who for us did engage 12 With God from all Eternity most faithfully to Pay Our grievous Debts as our Surety and bear the Curse away 12 Christ hath bore all therefore such shall escape it certainly Ev'n such who are in him shall share of true Felicity 14 O! let each Man that Loves the Lamb let Virgins every one Exalt his Name and spread his Fame and think on what he'ath done 15 Lord tune our Hearts that we may Sing our dull Affections raise That we may bring our Thank-Off'ring our Offerings of Praise 16 Thou dost us call to Glorify thy sacred Name and we Desire the same to Magnify but how backward we be 17 O! Call us Own us for thy Bride thy Spouse yea thy Delight Thy Countenance O do not hide let 's see thy Beauty bright 18 That Charmed with thy Smiles
and Love we may Adore thy Grace Then we shall not rest till above we do behold thy Face HYMN 36. On obedience to the Divine Law 1 UNto the Lord our God let 's sing his Fame O let us raise Come let 's bow down before our King who 's Worthy of all Praise 2 He made us and he gives us Laws which we ought to observe Most readily his Spirit draws each humble Soul to serve 3 Him with due Reverence and Fear but after all is done We must not think our good Works are a Propitiation 4 For Sins of which we are Guilty O! none can us release From the Wrath due to us for sin but Christ he makes our Peace 5 We must take heed we do not seek ourselves in what we do Least while we do pretend to keep God's Law we do undo 6 Our Souls for the Lord Jesus Christ will all the Glory have And such who this way are entic'd he surely will not Save 7 Help us Lord that we never swerve from what thou dost require Thy holy Will let us observe and thy free Grace admire HYMN 37. On the Gospel Message 1 SIng to the Lord display his Fame all Power 's in his Hand Exalt his great and glorious Name for it is his Command 2 He breaks the hardest stony Heart he bows the stubborn Soul He makes the sturdy Sinners quake and at his Feet to roul 3 Who him dispis'd and 's Servants too he causeth out to Cry Sirs What shall a poor Sinner do for help where shall I fly 4 His Ministers by him are sent to Comfort and to Cheer The troubled Sinner who for sin is fill'd with Grief and Fear 5 They must direct such unto him who Dy'd and shed his Blood To wash away the Guilt of Sin and to purchase all Good 6 Believe on Jesus Christ and thou from Wrath should be set free Unto his Royal Scepter bow and thou shalt saved be 7 This is the Message which they have to bring to sinful Men 'T is Christ 't is he only can save and Blessed are all them 8 Who rest upon his Righteousness for Life and Salvation Eternal Joy and Happiness they 'll have for their Portion HYMN 38. A new Heart have all in the Covenant 1 GOD gives a New Heart unto those whom he intends to Save All actually in Covenant a renew'd Spirit have 2 Such have new Eye-sight they all see the state their Souls are in On Wings of Faith to Christ they flee to save them from their Sin 3 They have new Fears new Cares new Crys new Hopes and new Desires The renew'd Soul he magnifies free Grace and much admires 4 The Love of God in Christ his Son who came down from above To save the Soul when 't was undone 't was meer Pity that did move 5 Th' Eternal Son of God to take to himself our Nature Our Salvation to undertake and in our stead indure 6 The Wrath which unto us was due 't was Love mov'd him to Dye And fully his Father's Will to do sinners to Justify 7 O sing let 's sing with one consent the Praise of Christ our Lord To praise him let our Hearts be bent and that with one accord 8 E'er long he 'll come he 'll come to take us into his Kingdom We shall Rejoyce his Foes will Quake come Quickly Lord O come HYMN 39. Saints avoid Sin 1 TO the most sacred Majesty come bring your Songs of Praise His holy Name O magnify and walk ye in his Ways 2 With willing Minds most seriously see you his Will obey With all his Royal Will comply take heed you do not stray 3 Out of his Paths for such who are in Covenant with him Make it their great Business and Care to avoid the least Sin 4 And in so doing such do find much Comfort Joy and Peace And a God Gracious and Kind none live so much at Ease 5 Much spiritual Pleasure they already do possess Their Consciences all the Day are full of quietness 6 And when Night comes they take their rest under God's gracious Wing When others greatly are perplext Gods Praise the Saint doth sing HYMN 40. On walking in God's Statutes 1 THy Law is very Pure Thy Ways are Paths of Peace And that Soul Lord which can't indure Thy Word is ill at Ease 2 With Love and great Delight Joy and Alacrity We desire to walk in the Light of thy Testimony 3 With Reverential Fear With Zeal and Uprightness Help us O Lord our Course to steer In ways of Righteousness 4 Because it is thy Will Therefore we thee Obey Thy Pleasure 't is we would fulfill O! let 's not turn away 5 In th' midst of Dangers great And tryals manifold Let no Temptation us defeat Neither let Sin take hold 6 Of us to snare the Mind Thy Praises then we 'll sing To please thee we shall be enclin'd And that in every thing HYMN 41. Christ's coming is near 1 CHrist he is All in All to All that do in him Believe Their standing's firm they shall not fall Christ will them never leave 2 But they which trust to any thing besides in th' end will find Themselves deceiv'd and have nothing to stay their troubled Mind 3 Ye Saints Admire Adore your Lord see you his Honour raise Let every one of you accord his Holy Name to Praise He 's Near at hand to Redeem you from all your Enemies In few days you will part with all your Sins and Maladies 5 Your Bridegrooms Voice you 'l quickly hear his Chariot Wheels are nigh Look doth not his Day Star appear he 'll be here speedily 6 Look out prepare to meet your King who comes down from on high All you that trust on him shall sing to all Eternity HYMN 42. An Hymn Sung at the Funeral Sermon of Mr. Stephen Hall Preached Curriers Hall on the 16th of Sept. 1694. 1 UNto his Home our Friend is gone we still are left behind To feel our loss and bear our Cross according to Gods Mind 2 Whil'st he above in th' Arms of Love of Pleasure takes his fill His Pain is gone his Ease is come want he never more will 3 Of Griefs and Care he had his share whilst he did Sojourn here But being gone unto his Home Eternally he 's Clear 4 Affliction he no more shall see Poverty no more know Of all such Cares he now is free which he met with below 5 He'ath perfect Ease and is at Peace in Christs Bosom doth ly In Joy and Bliss O! now he is to all Eternity 6 Why should we Grieve O! let 's believe that when Christ's Children be By him made fit to inherit Eternal Life then he 7 Away doth take them to partake of that Eternal Store Which he hath wrought and for them bought they can desire no more 8 Let each Soul raise his Voice and Praise the Name of God for he Give 's time and space and offers Grace both unto thee and me HYMN
43. God disappoints his Peoples Enemies 1 GOD is the Lord Dominion and Power 's in his Hand His Will and Pleasure he hath done all are at his Command 2 Our Enemies what can they do let them use all their Pow'r Altho' they furiously pursue God can them soon devour 3 Let them use all their Wit and Skill God's People to annoy God he 'll disappoint all and will each one of them destroy 4 Tho' into many straits we fall God able is to Save And to bring us out of them all he 'll raise us from the Grave 5 The Lord is good he intends good and will bring good on all He 'll Cherrish Nourish he 'll give Food his Loving Kindness shall 6 Encompass them that do Believe and in his Goodness trust But such who sinfully deceive themselves away he 'll thrust 7 O! let each Soul lift up his Voice and Hymn forth the Lord's Praise Ye People of the Lord rejoyce in your God all your Days HYMN 44. An Hymn Sung on a Thanksgiving-Day at Curriers-Hall 1 LEt England sing Jehovah's Praise Our God and Saviour for he Doth yet not fill us with our Ways ' Tho' exceeding sinful we be 2 How justly might he long ago Poured his fierce Wrath upon us And after our Hearts still we do And rather wax yet worse and worse 3 Gospel Priviledges abound And many Warnings he doth give Yet in her sins England is found And unto God she doth not live 4 O! Lord how great is thy Goodness Let it us to Repentance lead That so this Land thou mightest Bless In Sin no more let us proceed 5 Unto thy Glorious Praise we sing For great is thy Salvation Which thou hast shew'd unto our King Both while Abroad and coming Home 6 And since he hath come Home thou 'ast say'd From the danger of Sickness and The Mercies which of thee we crav'd Thou 'ast freely poured on this Land 7 Both King and Subjects do rejoyce In the rich Bounty of the Lord And we bless thee with Heart and Voice For what to us thou dost afford HYMN 45. On the Divine Spirit 's Conduct 1 TO the Spirit of Holiness come O! come let us sing He who reveals Christ's Righteousness who us to him doth bring 2 That through him access we might have to the Father of Lights Who down from Heav'n us hath gave sweet Comforts and Delights 3 He who helps our Infirmities who teacheth us to Pray And with incessant Fervent Crys informs us what to say 4 He who in us dwells and abides and never leave us will Altho' sometimes his Face he hides he remains with us still 5 To him let 's sing his Fame let 's spread who our great Pilot is The Soul through Seas he'ath Pilotted and will Land safe in Bliss 6 Where with the Heav'nly Quire we Halelujahs shall sing And there our Saviour we shall see our Lord our Love our King HYMN 46. An Hymn that was Sung at the Baptizing-place 1 O! How Glorious art thou O Lord thy Countenance is sweet Our Souls cannot be satisfy'd until with thee wee meet 2 Each Ordinance is a dry Breast unless therein we find Thy Presence our Souls take no Rest thy Love runs in our Mind 3 Thy undeserv'd Eternal Love O! this 't was moved thee To leave thy August Throne above our Souls from Death to free 4 'T was Love which moved thee to Dye and suffer in our stead How near our Hearts Lord should'st thou ly who for our sins did bleed 5 In the Sepulchre thou wast laid when Crucify'd and Dead Tho' awhile by Death thou wast stay'd yet quickly ascended 6 Above the reach of Enemies unto thy Father dear In whose most glorious Presence thou for us dost now appear 7 Thy Praise Lord Jesus we would sing and desire that we may Honour and Love thee as our King and thy Commands Obey 8 Ev'n those which are despis'd by Men and are contrary to The ease of th' Flesh willingly them we would obey and do 9 Lord without Partiality the Laws we would Observe With thy whole Will we would comply and never from it swerve 10 Great cause have we to do the same for then we know we shall Appear before thee without shame thy Friends thou wilt us Call 11 And in our Minds O Lord what Ease at present do we find Very much Joy and inward Peace have they which thy Law mind 12 Thy People are thy Spouse thy Bride in them thou dost Delight In pleasant Paths thou dost them guide in thy Light they see Light 13 They see they fear they feel they taste this Peace thy Joy thy Love And an Eternal joy thou hast for each of them above 14 What cause have they to joy in thee who do already find Much Pleasure in thy Ways and see Eternal Bliss behind 15 Thou art our nearest dearest Friend our Life our Love our Light With Joy let 's serve thee to the End O thou our Souls Delight HYMN 47 The Saints are Christ's by Choice his Fathers Donation his own Purchase and Conquest 1 OUt of the world Christ he hath chose A People which he calls his own And they are such who with him close And whom he never will disown 2 They are all his by Donation The Father gave them unto him He'ath undertook their Salvation And in his Blood wash'd them from Sin By Purchase they are his he'ath Bought Them all with his most Precious Blood He himself their Salvation wrought And for them Meritted all Good 4 By Pow'rfull Conquest they are his Sin Death Devil and Law by him Are overcome the Day is his And he subdues all Foes within 5 They are his own by Covenant And that from all Eternity And not one Soul of them shall want True and Lasting Felicity 6 They 're his Joynture Inheritance And unto him they have resign'd Themselves and if they 've but a glance Of 's Face what Joy and Peace they find 7 With Joyfull Lips O! then they Sing Unto their dearest Lord their Love Their Friend their Bridgroom their King And long to see his Face above HYMN 48. A Hymn Sung at the Lords Supper 1 THe Debt is paid our Lord hath Dy'd Tho we have greatly Sinn'd Yet he hath Justice Satisfy'd and the whole Law fullfill'd 2 His Heart was Holy his Life Pure yet our sins did he bear And in our stead the Curse indure that through him we might share 3 Of Pardon Peace of I ife and Light Grace and Glory also Those who Believe are his Delight For them thus did he do 4 His Right'ousness imputed is to all who in him Trust Their bodies he will bring to Bliss after they 're lain in Dust 5 And when they Dye their Souls on high Mounts up with Eagles Wings And there is Cloath'd with Majesty and among Angels Sings 6 'Mong Golden Trees of Pleasures they with great Joy walk and in Silver Streams of Delight they may and do with gladness swim
Saviour call HYMN 56. God teacheth Humble Souls 1 LOrd think not of the Faultâ—â— And frailty of our Yourth Remember not how ignorant We have been of thy Truth 2 Thy Mercy 's very sweet Thy Truth a perfect guide Let thy Spirit direct our feet No more let 's turn aside 3 The Humble thou wilt teach Thy blessed Word to keep They 'll heed what thy Servants do Preach Who are Lowly and Meek 4 All such who fear thy Name Thou wilt their Hearts direct That at thy Glory they may aim And thou their Works accept 5 Thy Love Lord we adore Thy Orace we highly prize The same encrease let us have more Enlighten our dark Eyes 6 That we may clearly see Into thy glorious Law In to the Law of Liberty And our Affections draw 7 Unto thy self and then Thy Praises we shall sing With joyful Lips O! don't contemn This our poor Offering HYMN 57. Poor Penny-less and Scarlet-dy'd Sinners invited to come to Christ. 1 COme all ye Poor unto Christ's Door for Jesus doth you call Come Ragged Ones whosoe'er comes exceeding well fare shall 2 O don't Reject nay don't Neglect your coming unto Christ O make no stay another way see you be not entic't 3 Ye Crimson dy O come and try the worst of sinners come All you Helpless and Pennyless take this invitation 4 Sinners draw near here 's Wine Cheer offer'd to your starv'd Souls Christ's Righteousness he shall possess who by Faith on him Rowls 5 Eternal Bliss yea shall be his who doth this Christ embrace You have no cause to stand or pause near in this most weighty Case 6 Hark! don 't you hear Christ says come I freely will bestow My Self my All if at my Call thou hastens to me now 7 O don't delay another Day least it should prove too Late Bless God sith he doth yet call thee take Christ at any rate HYMN 58. On the Folly and Madness of Sinners in refusing of Christ. 1 WHat Fools are they who do despise Eternal Happiness Who their Sins and base Lusts do prize before Christs Righteousness 2 Who care not tho' they lose their souls so that they may but have The present Good they have withstood Him who alone can Save 3 Madmen are these who strive to please their Carnal Appetite And do prefer Earthly Treasure before Eternal Light 4 Christ is put by him they deny His Offers they refuse His tender Love they don't approve but rather the World chuse 5 Display his Grace O! praise his Name whose Patience doth exceed The Sinners Sin tho without shame he doth therein proceed 6 Christ still doth call O! Sinners fall before him and confess Your slighting Heart from sin depart and take Christ's Righteousness HYMN 59. An Evening Song for the Means of Grace 1 UNto Jehovah let us sing his Name let 's magnify To bring his Ev'ning Offering of Thanks who will deny 2 Look to your Hearts are not they mov'd to celebrate his Praise Because the Lord our Souls hath lov'd he teacheth us his Ways 3 Let 's not quench the Holy Spirit him by no means let 's grieve His motions O let 's not neglect least we ourselves deceive 4 Then will he fill our Souls with Joy Comfort and perfect Peace Which Men nor Devils cann't destroy and which will never cease 5 Our Lives will be pleasant and sweet while we are here below And when above our Souls do meet what Pleasures shall we know 6 Where Cherubims and Seraphims and all the holy Quire Do warble forth God's Praise in Hymns whose Glory they Admire HYMN 60. The divine Spirit may not be withdrawn tho' we think otherwise 1 WIth joyful Lips O let us Praise the holy Spirit yea With one accord his Fame le ts raise and Merry let us be 2 Let weak Believers doubting Saints lift up their heads and sing O! cast away all your complaints and your Thank-Off'ring bring 3 The Spirit 's presence you all have tho 't you don't apprehend The gift of gifts God you hath gave his Love is without end 4 Tho' this to you seems otherwise by his Discoveries O! 't is because of your weak Eyes else him youl 'd see and Prize 5 His Presence is discovered in a Comforting way But sometimes 't is manifested in a contrary way 6 Afflictions Losses Crosses are no sign of his Absence Yea what altho' you Tempted are you may have his Presence 7 Tho' very Weak your Grace may be you may not therefore say The Spirit 's unmindful of me tho' it be not mid-Day 8 Yet the Sun may be risen tho' it shines not very clear You 'ave no cause to Mourn as you do You 'ave no just cause to fear 9 O come Rejoyce lift up your Voice the Spirit 's Praise O sing You are the Lord 's eternal Choyce come O! come praise your King HYMN 61. Helpless Worthless Sinners Invited to Christ 1 O Come ye Poor ye Halt ye Blind such who are on the way To Jesus Christ that you may sind your Soul's supplies away 2 Behold your Lord with held out hand to help your souls distress With open Arms Jesus doth stand come take of his Fulness 3 Here 's Pardon Peace and Plenty come take whatsoe'er you need You who by sin have been undone may freely come and Feed 4 Nothing 's required only come and of the Feast partake You who have nothing left at Home here you may come and take 5 Without Penny or Penny-worth the best the choicest good No doubt you quickly would break forth if 't were but understood 6 You would break forth with joy and sing for you could not contain Yourselves if such a choice Blessing you should but once obtain HYMN 62. The Love Alsufficiency Mercifulness and Holiness of God laid in Covenant for the benefit and security of his People 1 THose who with God in Cov'nant are were from Eternity Chosen and Lov'd and they shall share of true Felicity 2 God's Alsufficiency's engag'd for them and therefore they Tho' Hell 's black Pow'rs are inrag'd doubtless shall gain the Day 3 God's Mercifulness likewise is concern'd and on their side Therefore his Favour such can't miss their sins he 'll surely hide 4 His Holiness is engaged and therefore shall they be In Heart and Life Sanctified and from their filth set free 5 Grace he 'll preserve and give more Grace that they may grow and thrive And fit them for his dwelling place where they shall all arrive 6 Of endless Pleasure to partake among the Heav'nly Quire Christ into 's Bosom them will take and give them their desire 7 So that they cannot chuse but sing being ravish'd with joy In th' Presence of th' glorious King O there 's none to annoy HYMN 63. A Hymn Sung at the Baptizing-Place 1 YE Virgins fair who cloathed are with Needle-work of Gold Your Souls Delight the Prince of Light O! come here and behold 2 How for your sakes he undertakes to dye the
Cursed Death That from Wrath he might set you free O! see him laid in th' Earth 3 A Jesus Dead and Buried in a Symbol you see Risen again for to obtain Pardon and set you free 4 From all your Foes he undergoes great Misery and Pain 'T was his dear Love which did him move thus your Love to obtain 5 O come draw near to Christ your dear the chief Joy of your Heart As we have done to Jesus come through fear O! do not start 6 From his good Ways for he who strays shall miss both Peace and Joy And they who do in false Ways go God our God may destroy 7 All such who are caught in mens Snare and willing to Remain In Egypt still shall have their fill of Fears and not obtain 8 Any true Peace and little Ease unto their troubled mind But such who know Christ's Will and do the same true Peace shall find 9 O! such will sing unto their King and greatly will Rejoyce They 'll not be sad but very glad because of their good Choice 10 They 'ave chosen Christ they 're not entic'd mens inventions to mind But still they will God's mind fulfill much Peace therefore they find 11 O dearest Lord with one accord thy Praises we would sing Because by thee we are made free to observe ev'ry thing 12 We understand thou dost command by men we 'll not be led For Lord we know such who this do shall never be Blessed HYMN 64. There is no true reason why Saints should be Dejected 1 YOu doubting Saints cast off your fears and take a Cordial What cause is there of all these Tears surely no cause at all 2 Tho' of Distractions you are full when on your God you call You have no cause to be so dull surely no cause at all 3 You think your Pray'rs God doth not hear what though he hear not all You have no true reason to Fear surely no cause at all 4 In Covenant with God you be He 'll raise you when you fall From Hope you have no cause to flee surely no cause at all 5 Rouse up your Voices raise and sing cast away Satan's Gall You 'ave no cause to fear any thing surely no cause at all 6 Lift up your heads why hang they down Christ is your All in All You 'ave no cause to fear Satans frown surely no cause at all HYMN 65. God instructs his People how to observe his Precepts 1 HOw kind is God to us how good that he reveals his Will That so it might be understood by us and we fulfill 2 The same he doth us teach that so in a right manner we Might observe his Commands and do the same acceptably 3 Help us Lord that we may beware of all Formality In our Obedience let 's with care avoid Neutrality 4 Let 's not be partial but let 's do whate'er thou dost require But let 's not vainly think our Works deserve Wages and Hire 5 At thy hand Lord let all our Aims be thee to glorify Through Jesus Christ by thy Spirit and that continually 6 Then wilt thou bless our Souls and shed abroad in every Heart Thy Love and Fear that so we may no more from thee depart 7 We shall then rejoyce and be glad in thee our Lord and King Yea then surely none will refuse thy high Praises to sing HYMN 66 Divine Adoration given unto Christ by ihâ— Angels 1 THousands of Thousands Angels are Before thy August Throne Bright Shining Ones without compare with profound silence own 2 Thy Royall Sacred Sovereign Pow'r Rightful Authority With th' highest Reverence Adore thy glorious Majesty 3 The Seraphims and Cherubims not able to behold Thy Glory Civer with their Wings Their Faces then how should 4 Such crawling Worms as we behave our selves before him who Both Breath and Being to us gave what can we say what do 5 Who greatly have Provoked him and dayly do displease Him by a Complyance with Sin ev'n while we 're in his Ways 6 Of Worship O! what cause have we his rich Grace to adore That to His Mercy's-Seat we see and find an Open Door 7 Through Jesus Christ by th' Spirits Light Glory to God on high Help us Lord that we may delight in thee Continually HYMN 67. Christ sends his Spirit to cheer his Saints by the Revelatien of his Love 1 CHrist is our King to him let 's sing his Fame his Glory raise Can Saints forbear and not declare he worthy is of Praise 2 Come let us all before him fall prostrate at 's Royal Feet O glorify his Majesty ye Saints for it is meet 3 Christ gives you Food and seeks your Good he always doth protect Your Souls and he your Foes doth see your suit he 'll not reject 4 O! be content the Spirit 's sent the holy Spirit 's come To cheer our Hearts O! he imparts the Love of th' lovely One. 5 Ev'n our Bridegroom ye Saints make room and open wide the Door To entertain him with his Train with riches will he store 6 Your Hearts which are but poor and bare by Nature very Vile Stretch out thy Arm to him who 'll charm thy Soul with one sweet smile HYMN 68. God cures his of the Stone in the Heart 1 JEhovahs Fame and Horour raise the Work by him is done Let none refuse his Name to Praise who cures the Heart of Stone 2 O! help us Lord that so our Heart may ne'er harden again Teach each of us that holy Art all causes to refrain 3 And avoid which do tend thereto O! keep us in thy Way Let none of us ourselves undo nor from thy Statutes stray 4 An Heart of Flesh a soft Heart give an humble yeilding Heart That to thy Praise we all may Live and from thee ne're depart 5 O! then with gladness shall we Sing and in thy Love rejoyce And own thee for our Lord and King yea and obey thy Voice 6 Thou shalt be our Joy and Delight our eternal Portion And we 'll serve thee with all our Might Until our Life is done HYMN 69. The way of God's Precepts Pleasant and Honourable 1 THe humble God will teach His holy Laws to keep His Spirit will guide in his Ways the lowly and the Meek 2 His Paths they are most Sweet his Word 's a pefect guide And God the Lord will Sinners teach ev'n such as go aside 3 Our Gods Commandments are both holy just and good The best and pleasant ways of all when once well understood 4 T is the best way for Peace for Honour and Safety The Yoke of Christ is born with ease His Burthen's not Heavy 5 To thee O God we sing thy Name we praise with Mirth Thou art our Sovereign Lord and King Ruler O'er all the Earth 6 We are thy Subjects and Do in thy Law Delight O Lord help us to Meditate therein both Day and Night 7 Let it appear we 're thine by squaring our lives by And humbly observing the
ev'n he is All in All. 2 O! thou blest One the Lord of Lords thou mighty King of Kings Thou art the Sâ—â— of Righteousness with healing in thy Wings 3 Thou art our Meat thou art our Drink our Physick yea our Health Our Life our Light our Joy our Crown our Glory and our Wealth 4 'T is thou who art our Captain strong our Foes for to destroy Dear Lord of thee we make our Song thou art our only Joy 5 By thee from Death we are set free thou hold'st us we cann't fall There 's Grace enough treasur'd in thee thou art our All in All. 6 The thoughts hereof doth our Hearts raise thy Name to magnify And Lord we hope to sing thy Praise to all Eternity HYMN 78. A Call to Saints to Adore the Mediator of the New-Covenant 1 ALL Saints that on the Earth do dwell Sing to the Lord with cheerful Voice Love Adore Christ his Praise foretel Come ye before him and Rejoyce 2 He 's the Reconciler indeed Without our aid he Peace did make By him from Wrath Sinners are freed The whole Work he did undertake 3 All ye who tread his Courts him Praise Approach with joy his Throne unto Praise Laud and Bless his Name always 'T is very seemly so to do 4 For God in Christ to us is Good His Covenant for ever 's sure His Truth at all time firmly stood And shall from Age to Age indure 5 All Enmity is done away All Love is introduc'd in 'th place Christ is our Peace our Hope our Stay In him we 're in a Blessed Case 9 Joy doth abound God's now our Friend Our Enemy he 'll be no more We shall enjoy his Love to th' end Our Stock in Christ's for ever sure HYMN 79. Faith wrought in the Heart by God and Purchased by Christ 1 FAith is the work of God in us wrought by his mighty Power And being Wrought it unites us to Christ in th' self same Hour 2 He that hath it is Pardoned his Sin is done away In th' Arms of Grace he 's Embraced Christ is become his stay 3 His Shield his Rock his Hiding-Place his Dear his Faithful Friend Blessed for ever is his Case of Joy he 'll know no end 4 Work Faith Lord Faith unto us give O! 't is in thy own hand O! cause the Dead in Sin to Live and Obey thy Command 5 This do and then we shall Rejoyce in thee our Glorious KING With well-tun'd Hearts we 'll lift our Voice and thy high Praises Sing 6 O! Blessed Jesus it was thee did'st purchase by thy Blood Pardon of Sin 't is by thee we have right unto all Good 7 Both Grace and Glory we receive as by thee Purchased And whosoever doth believe therein is interested HYMN 80. A Sacramental Hymn 1 UNto thy House of Banquetting unto thy Table we Are come O Lord and with longing desires our Love to see 2 And O! how Pleasant is a sight of thy most Gracious Face Who art our Souls Joy and Delight how sweet is thy Free Grace 3 O! none like Christ O! none like Christ for Riches Beauty Love O! none like this Sacred Bridgroom the Lord of Life above 4 One sight of him by Faith will Charm and melt the Hardest Heart Who e'er thus see him most freely with all will for Him part 5 Behold thy Guest our dearest Dear one smile afford thy Bride Nothing so much our Souls would Cheer in all the world beside 6 Thy Dainties they are very sweet they have a pleasant taste But if in these we do not meet thy self we 'd rather Fast 7 But sure with Jesus we have been else what makes us Rejoyce Our dearest Lord sure we have seen and heard his gracious Voice 8 Surely he speaks saying I am he that all your Sins forgive From Sin and Death I set you free a Grown of Life I give 9 Both Grace and Glory shall you have I 'ave bought it with my Blood Eternally your Souls I 'll save In me lyes all your Good 10 Dearest thy Love 's better than Wine we it greatly admire If thou art ours Lord we art thine thou art our Souls desire 11 Over us Lord thy Banner spread the Banner of thy Love Into thy Wine-Sellers us lead and ne'er from us remove 12 With Apples Comfort us and Stay our Souls with Flaggons still Lord guide and keep us in thy way thy Blessed Word Fulfill 13 Dearest it is not long since thou didst court us and prevail With all our hearts let 's Love thee now and our folly bewail 14 This Church Lord keep and it preserve until thou dost appear And from thy Truths ne'er let it swerve from errors keep it clear 15 Then with the holy Quire above thy grace shall we display And speak of thy eternal Love to an eternal Day HYMN 81. On Hypocrisie Vnbelief final Dispair trusting to our own Works 1 NO cause have Hypocrites to sing Praise unto God for pard'ning Grace Which they ne'er had their suffering Of deserv'd Wrath comes on apace 2 Feigned Repentance dangerous is Tho' many of this guilty are There 's none of them but what will miss Their Pardon such God will not spare 3 Vnbelievers will quickly find And feel their lasting Misery They lov'd Sin but Christ did not mind Therefore God will not hear their cry 4 And such who finally Dispair Their Misery is great besure For such in th' borders of Hell are And Hellish Torments do endure 5 Such who rest on their Righteousness And trust unto their own Good Works Pardoning Grace shall not possess They 're no better than Jews and Turks 6 All such who Vnmerciful are Unto their Friends and Brethren shall Not in God's pardoning Grace share But into Hell he 'll cast them all 7 But blessed is the Penitent Believing Soul for truly he Hath no cause to be Discontent From all his Sins being set free 8 Great cause hath he God's Praise to sing Yea cause to Leap and Dance for Joy He 's Pardon'd now and this Blessing He shall for evermore enjoy HYMN 82. God gives a New Heart and Spirit to his People in Covenant 1 JEhovah's Praise let each Soul sing let none refuse to raise The Fame and Honour of our King in Psalms and Hymns of praise 2 A New Heart he hath promised A New Spirit he 'll give For Christ the same hath purchased that to him we might live 3 Let us Examin Search and Try Whither we have or no Renewed Hearts assuredly And Jehovahs Will do 4 Let none of us Deceived be thinking we do Possess Renewing Grace when indeed we Are i' th' Gall of Bitterness 5 A Civil Righteousness and Grace Restraining many have With common Gifts and yet to them New Hearts God never gave 6 Blessed be Israel's God for he ope's our eyes that we may Our Emptyness and great Wants see and to Christ hast away 7 Who is a Store-House and Fountain of Grace who comes to him New Hearts
inherit Glory shall 5 He 's the Spirit of Liberty God's Chosen he sets free From Bondage and Iniquity also by him we be 6 Freed from Satan out of his Claw and from all Slavish Fear By Cords of Love he doth us draw and the way doth he clear 7 Unto Eternal Salvation high Praises let us give For all he doth will do hath done and to his Praise let 's live HYMN 91. An accusing Conscience silenced 1 Conscience hath got no Pow'r To accuse or condemn The Saints Satan he cann't devour For God hath pardon'd them 2 No cause of slavish Fear Where sin is pardoned Where from all Guilt the Soul stands clear By Christ reconciled 3 Whatever doth befall That Soul shall do it good In th' midst of all troubles he shall Find Peace in th' precious Blood 4 Of Jesus Christ yea he Hath all his Doubts resolv'd Be'ng forgiven he is set free Of that which had involv'd 5 His Soul and now he may Rejoyce in Christ and sing Free Grace hath put him in the Way And brought him to the Spring 6 Of unparrallel'd Peace Pleasure and Joy and this Shall grow and abound and increase To an eternal Bliss HYMN 92. Spiritual blessings require cheerful thankfulness 1 SIng to the Lord with cheerful Voice exalt and praise his Name Let all his Saints in him rejoyce and spread abroad his Fame 2 Our Hearts his Spirit Crucifies unto all selfish ends And he himself wholly denys who God's Glory intends 3 The Lord a tender Conscience gives that we may fear to sin And he that hath it to God lives and stands in awe of him 4 He sheddeth abroad in our Hearts his captivating Love His divine Will to us imparts and eyes us from above 5 How much in him should we delight whose goodness doth abound And serve him with our strength and might O! let 's still gain more Ground 6 Of our Corruptions and let 's keep on in the way of Peace Let 's run with Patience and not creep like such as are at ease 7 Do this and then great Majesty with Joy each Soul will sing Thy glorious Praise and magnify thee as their rightful King HYMN 93. Good news for great Sinners 1 FRom Heaven News is come To Sinners it is sent Good News to the Lost and Vndone From God Omnipotent 2 He'as made a Covenant In it his Pow'rs Engag'd So that the Devil himself cann't Hurt us altho' enrag'd 3 There 's no Believing Soul Can come to any harm For they who on this God do rowl Are upheld by his Arm. 4 He'as promis'd Help and Aid Unto his own Children They have no cause to be afraid God's Truth 's engag'd for them 5 His Graciousness likewise Is for them on their side If this their God doth once arise None can his Wrath abide 6 Their Enemies will fall And the high Mountains melt By the Vngodly his Wrath shall By all of them be felt HYMN 94. On the Cure of the stone in the Heart 1 COme let us sing Jehovahs Praise for the work he hath done Declare his Fame his Honour raise who cures the Heart of Stone 2 How powerfully did Sin reign before this Cure was wrought What Benefits we hereby gain which by us were unsought 3 His Law is written in our Hearts within us there 's a Spring Of Repentance that now we Mourn that e'er we Griev'd our King 4 O! now we can with all our Souls receive the Lord Jesus And thank his Grace with all our Hearts that he will receive us 5 And with God have Communion and that with great content He'ath took away the heart of Stone and a new Heart hath sent 6 With boldness now we have access unto the throne of Grace That God whose Law we did transgress we can now look in th' Face 7 And call him Father and he 'll own us for his Children dear And his pleasure to us make known who his Enemies were 8 Glory eternal Praise to thee who'ast burst our bonds in twain And from sin's power set us free and the Enmity slain HYMN 95. Petitions for Perseverance and other spiritual Blessings 1 O Help us Lord to Persevere in observing thy Will To offend thee let 's always fear and keep thy Precepts still 2 Make us more Fruitfull let us grow in Grace and Knowledg then Thy Loving Kindness shall we know and be made happy Men. 3 Let 's eye our Tore-runners who are deceased in the Faith Our steps with theirs let us compare and mind what thy Word saith 4 O! help us rightly to improve the Company of those Who fear thy Name and thy Son Love whom for thy self thou 'st Chose 5 That we more diligent may be thy Statutes to observe That so we may Glorify thee and never from them swerve 6 Thy glorious Name then shall we praise and thy high Praises sing Thy Fame and Honour shall we raise who art our Lord and King HYMM 96. On the hardness of sinners Hearts 1 HOw forward Lord are Men to sin what stony Hearts have they How secure are their Souls within like to be cast away 2 And yet silent and quiet he in the least doth not fear Tho' thy Wrath he begins to see he will not shed a Tear 3 O! take away the stony Heart and a Heart of Flesh give That from each sin we may depart and to thy Glory live 4 Then Lord shall we with thankfulness in Hymns set forth thy Praise Yea then we shall both fear and bless and serve thee all our Days 5 What infinite Patience hast thou tho' Man doth thus rebel And will not to thy Scepter bow thou casts him not to Hell 6 O! what cause have we to admire at thy Long-suffering That against such thy Wrathful Ire is not yet on the Wing HYMN 97. Petitions against Back-sliding 1 EStablish Lord our hearts with Grace and let 's not turn aside Least against us thou set thy Face O! how shall we abide 2 Thy Fury and Indignation how dreadful will it be To miss Eternal Salvation and thy Love never see 3 O! help us daily to delight in thy most blessed Word To our feet let it be a light and to it let 's accord 4 O shine upon us let thy Love constrain us to obey Thy royal Will ne'er let us move our Feet out of thy way 5 But let thy Presence always cheer our Spirits and let sin Be evermore our greatest fear which our delight hath been 6 Then of thy Kindness shall we sing in Psalms and Hymns of Praise And still delight to be walking in thy most pleasant Ways HYMN 98. The Happiness of those whose Hearts are Renew'd 1 HOw Happy is the Man whose Heart is renewed by Grace In God and Christ he hath his part thrice Happy is his Case 2 What Satisfaction what Delight what Peace Pleasure and Joy With what prevailing Pow'r and Might doth he his Foes annoy 3 In-dwelling sin and Satan too are Vanquish'd in the Fight
Grace doth his secret Lusts subdue and puts them to the flight 4 The Saints are his Society God's Word 's his only Rule With those things he will not comply which Carnal Men befool 5 'T is only Christ he doth desire his Heart is set on him Free Grace he greatly doth admire forsakes and hates his Sin 6 In praising God he spends his Days his Love he doth adore He taketh pleasure in his Ways and serves him evermore HYMN 99. Saints have no cause to be discouraged 1 GReat cause have we to sing thy Praise Who hast our Souls greatly cheered We have no cause throughout our days At all to be Discouraged 2 O Lord because thine only Son For us his precious blood hath shed We have no cause whate'er we'ave done At all to be Discouraged 3 Seeing by him our debts are paid And we to thee Reconciled We have no cause tho' we have stray'd At all to be Discouraged 4 Thou dost as easily Pardon Great sins as small the Dejected Have no cause whate'er they have done At all to be Discouraged 5 Sweet is thy Love Rich is thy Grace And all such who have Repented Have no cause in whatsoe'er case At all to be Discouraged 6 Thy Mercy Lord is bottomless To such who in it have trusted Thy Saints have no cause in Distress At all to be Discouraged HYMN 100. For the Baptizing Place 1 ALL Hail to the sacred Bridegroom who 's come to meet his Bride Into his glori'us Dining-Room he gently Her doth guide 2 There 't is She tasteth of his Love which far exceedeth Wine Thus he communes My Dearest Dove I 'm thine and thou art mine 3 I 'm always with thee never will thy Soul forsake and leave Each word of Promise I 'll fulfill 'till at length I receive 4 Thee to that Glory Glory which my Blood hath Purchased Where beyond thought thou shalt be Rich Eternally Blessed 5 O! come my Vndefiled One cast thy self in my Arms With confidence unto me come I 'll save thee from all Harms 6 Thy Enemies cannot hurt thee whilst in my Arm thou art Whilst protected thou art by me and I 'll never depart 7 From thee but ever will abide with thee thy as dear Friend And for thy precious Soul provide even unto the end 8 Dearest unto thee we do come in thy Despised Way We come We come we freely come that thy blest Face we may 9 Behold we come and our Souls cast into thy Arms with Joy Thy Spiced Wines O! let us taste and thy sweet Love enjoy 10 O! cloathe us with thy Righteousness Most Pure Spotless and White For only in this Comely Dress doth thy blest Eye delight 11 In thy own Beauty Lord we come in thy white Robe we stand We come we come we freely come and Obey thy Command 12 O! Dearest Love may not we say some of us that this is Our Souls joyful Espousal Day the begining of Bliss 13 Our Souls in thee greatly Rejoyce our Hearts thou makest glad Dearest we being thy own choyce have no cause to be Sad 14 How Pleasant are these Walks how sweet are the Grapes of this Vine More sweet because Christ here doth meet this deform'd Soul of mine 15 He stays my Soul with Flaggons he with Apples doth it cheer What perfect Beauty do I see I 'm sick of Love my Dear 16 Dearest thy Smiles ravish my Soul they quite desolve my Heart O'l take my All on thee I Row my Joy O'l ne'er depart The End of the first CENTURY