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8. UP to the Hills I lift mine Eyes From whence I look for Aid In God alone my succour lyes That Earth and Heaven made He will sustain thy weaker powers With his Almighty Arm And keep thee with continual care From all surprizing harm The Great Protector of the Saints He slumbers not nor sleeps The Lord thy shade on thy right hand Thy Soul in safety keeps So that thy head the scorching Sun By day shall never smite Nor th'Moon's hurtful influence Distemper thee by night The Lord shall save thee from all Ill And keep thy Soul from sin He shall preserve thy going out And bless thy coming in Hymn V. Psal. 115.1 8 9. LORD not to us but to thy Name Be giv'n the praise we owe To thy rich Goodness and thy Truth Whence all our Blessings flow Whilst Heathens worship sensless Gods Such sensless Fools they be Let Israel trust the Living God Our help and shield is He. 115.12 13 14 17 18. The Lord hath had us in his mind And he will bless us still Ev'n Israel's house and Aaron's too With blessings he shall fill Them that be fearers of the Lord He 'll bless them great and small God shall increase you more and more You and your Children all The dead indeed praise not the Lord They give him no Renown Nor do they thus declare his Name To silence that go down We therefore that are yet alive His praises will record From this time forth for ever more Amen Praise ye the Lord. Hymn VI. Psal. 101.1 7. MErcy and Judgment in my Song United Lord shall be And since from thee they both do flow I 'll sing of both to thee I 'll wisely walk in perfect ways When wilt thou come to me To dwell and rule Lord in my house And bless my Family And that thou may'st be still my guest No sin I will abide But will abandon all the works Of them that turn aside Him that persists in wicked ways I 'll from my house discard No proud or scornful ones befriend Or in the least regard I will look out the faithful men That they may dwell with me And such as walk in righteous ways My Servants they shall be I will no guileful person have Within my walls to dwell Nor in my sight will I abide The man that Lyes doth tell 105.45 That we the better may observe The Statutes of his Word And from his Precepts may not swerve O magnifie the Lord Hymn VII Psal. 127.1 2. EXcept the Lord do build the house Vain are the pains of man Except the Lord the City guard No other Watchman can Your rising early will not do Night-watching frujtless is And eating still the bread of care While God gives sleep to his 37.4 5. Therefore delight thy self in God To him by Faith retire And he shall wisely bring about Thy very heart's desire Commit thy way unto the Lord On him by Faith depend And he shall bring thy just designs Unto a happy end 16.23 24 A little that the Just enjoys Is better far to them Than all the ill-got ill-spent wealth Of many wicked men The Lord that guides a good man's steps Delighteth in his way He is not ruin'd by his falls For God will be his stay 25.35 36 37. In all my life I never yet That liberal man could see Whose Alms reduc'd himself to want Or his to Beggary I 've seen the wicked rise and spread Like Lawrels fresh and green Till total Ruin swept him off As if he ne're had been Mark and behold the perfect man That 's upright in his ways Mercy attends his happy Life And Peace concludes his days Hymn VIII Psal. 16.1 2 3. LORD save me for I trust in thee With all my mind and heart To thee my Soul hath often said My Lord my God thou art My goodness never can extend To thee O Lord above But to thine exc'llent Saints on Earth Whom I entirely love 5 6. God is my Portion all my good From his rich Mercy flows And his kind Providence secures The Blessings he bestows I envy not the Great man's State Nor pine to see his store With what I have I 'm pleased much With what I hope for more 7 8. I bless the Lord who did direct My Soul to chuse aright On which my secret thoughts reflect With comfort every night I still conceiv'd the Lord to stand Before me as my Guide While he doth stand at my right hand I know I shall not slide 9 10 11. Therefore my Heart and Tongue rejoyce In him my Flesh shall trust My Soul shall not remain in Hell Nor Body in the Dust The Path of Life they both shall find And in thy Presence tast Pleasures to full perfection grown And Joys that ever last Hymn IX Psal. 112.1 2. PRaise ye the Lord for blest are those That fear the Lord aright That greatly love his Sacred Laws And do them with delight The upright man's successful seed On Earth shall mighty grow To all that from his Loins descend Shall special Blessings flow 3 4. Riches and Wealth shall in his house Abound from day to day Whilst Graces do adorn his Soul More durable than they In midst of darkness to the Just There springs a joyful Light Gracious he is compassionate And every way upright 5 6 7. He lends assistance to the Poor Discreetly guides his way Nothing shall ever move the Just Nor make his Name decay For any evil tydings told He shall not be afraid But trusting in the Lord alone His heart is fixt and staid 128.4 5 6. Thou art then blest that fearest God And he shall let thee see The promised Jerusalem And her felicity Thou shalt thy Children's Children see To thy great Joys increase Whilst on God's Israel there shall rest Prosperity and Peace Hymn X. Psal. 5.3 130.3 4. LORD thou shalt hear my morning-cry At morning it shall be That I 'll by Faith direct my Prayer And wll look up to thee If thou shouldst mark iniquities Then who should stand O Lord But there 's forgiveness Lord with thee That thou mayst be ador'd 51.9 10. 17.5 Lord hide thine Eyes from all my sin And my misdeeds deface O God make clean my heart within Renew my mind with Grace Uphold my goings Lord my Guide In all thy Paths divine That I may never step aside Out of those ways of thine 27.11 141.3 Lord let me plainly see thy way Where I may safely tread Avoiding all the cunning snares Mine Enemies have laid And set a constant watch before My hasty Mouth O Lord And of my Lips keep thou the door Against each evil word 19.12 13 14. For who can all his Errours see And what lies hid within Lord cleanse me and deliver me From all my secret sin From bold presumptions keep me back Lest they Dominion gain So shall I shun the great offence And upright shall remain Accept my Mouth accept my Heart My words and thoughts each one For my
still prevails Let them that fear the Lord now say His Kindness never fails 22 23. For that same Stone which men refus'd Despis'd and trampled on Is chosen and preferr'd to be The Head and Corner Stone This is the work of our great God He did the thing devise And he this great Salvation wrought That 's wondrous in our Eyes 24 25. This is the joyful day indeed Which God hath Holy made Hath made for Man and we will now With holy mirth be glad We 'll joyn our Acclamations now And loud Hosanna's sing Wishing prosperity may wait On our Anointed King 26 27 28 29. Bless Saviour that from God to us On this kind Errand came We welcome thee and bless all those That spread thy glorious Name God is the Lord who gives the Light Which this high day adorns Come bind the Sacrifice with Cords Unto the Altar's Horns Thou art my God whom I 'll exalt My God whom I will praise Give thanks to God for he is good His mercy lasts always Hymn XXVI Psal. 84.1 2 3. How lovely is the place where thou Thy Presence Lord dost grant O! how I long t' approach thy Courts Impatient of restraint I envy much the Sparrow's place And grudge the Swallow's bliss That build their Nests in God's own Courts My King my God he is 4 5 6 7. Happy the dwellers in thine house For they will praise thee still Thrice happy they whose strength thou art Whose hearts thy Graces fill Who make the best of Sion's ways And go from strength to strength Till they appear before the Lord In Sion Hill at length 8 9 10. Lord God of Hosts hear thou my pray'r O Jacob's God give ear O Lord our shield behold the face Of thine Anointed Dear For in thy Courts thy Name to praise I count a day spent there Far better than a thousand days A thousand days elsewhere There would I rather be confin'd And at the threshold lye Than dwell in Sinners Tents with Ease And boundless Liberty 11 12. For God the Lord is Sun and Shield He Grace and Glory gives And no good thing shall he with-hold From them that purely live O Lord of Hosts that man is blest And happy sure is he Whose heart by Faith doth ever rest With confidence in thee Hymn XXVII Psal. 27.4 THIS is my great request O God Which here I do present That all the days I have to live May in thy House be spent There to contemplate and behold The Beauty of the Lord And in his Temple to enquire Into his holy Word 8 9. Whenas thou saidst My face seek ye Instructed by thy Grace My ready heart with Joy reply'd Lord I will seek thy face Hide not thy face from me in wrath Lord turn me not away My Sav'our thou hast been my help Be still my strength and stay 43.3 4. O send out Light and Truth divine To lead and bring me near Unto that holy Hill of thine And Tabernacles there Then to God's Altar I will go The Gladness of my Joy O God my God thy praise to show My Harp I will employ 119.32 And I will run with full consent The way thou giv'st in charge When with thy sweet encouragement Thou shalt my heart enlarge Hymn XXVIII Psal. 92.1 2 4. O What a pleasant work it is To praise the Lord above Morning and Ev'ning to proclaim His Faithfulness and Love Thy works O Lord with Joy divine My ravish'd heart affect And in the glory of thy Acts My Triumphs I 'll erect 5 6 7. O Lord how great are all thy works Thy thoughts are all profound The Foolish men mistake thy ways These Depths they cannot found When prosp'ring sinners flourish most And as the Grass do spring T is that they may upon themselves A swift destruction bring 12 13. But Saints like laden Palms shall thrive So flourish and come on Grow strong and tall like Cedar Trees In fruitful Lebanon Trees planted in the Holy Place Where God the Lord doth dwell Still water'd with the dews of Grace Shall thrive and prosper well 14 15. Yea ev'n when Nature's strength decays In Ages much fruit shall bring And in the Winter of their days Be fat and flourishing To shew that God's an upright God He is a Rock to me And there is no unrighteousness In him nor none can be Hymn XXIX Psal. 96.1 2. SIng ye with praise unto the Lord New Songs of Joy and Mirth Sing to the Lord with one accord All People of the Earth Sing to the Lord isthron'd on high Bless his adored Name The great Salvation he hath wrought From day to day proclaim 98.1 2. Renew your Songs to God and tell What wonders he hath done Let 's all admire the Victories His Holy Arm hath won His mercy which was kept before A secret and inclos'd Now to the clear and open view Of Heathen is expos'd 3 4 5 6. His promis'd Goodness and his Truth Was first to Israel shown But now the ends of th' Earth have seen His great Salvation Let all the Earth this Welcome news Applaud with loudest noise Joyn Musick to their Hymns of Praise To testifie their Joys 7 8 9. Let swelling Seas roar and excite The Joys of neighb'ring Lands Let echoing Hills the noise repeat And Rivers clap their hands Whole Nature well may feel a change When God's approach is nigh Who comes to judge and rule the World With Truth and Equity Hymn XXX Psal. 68.4 17. SIng unto God sing forth his p●●ise Extol him with your Voice That rides on th' Heav'ns by JAll his Name In which we will rejoyce God's Char'ots twenty thousand are Always before his face Millions of Angels do attend As in the Holy Place 18. Thou hast ascended up on high And thou O Christ didst then Lead Captive our Captivity Receiving Gifts for Men Yea ev'n for Rebellious men Thou didst those Gifts receive That God the Lord might dwell with them And they Rebellion leave 24 28. For they have seen thy Pow'r O God They saw thy steps of Grace The goings of my God my King Within his Holy Place Thy God by his supreme command Hath strengthened thee thus Strengthen O God by thy good hand What thou hast wrought for us 34 35. Ascribe ye strength to our great God Whose excellency rare Is over Israel's Land display'd Whose strength the Clouds declare They that in Holy Places see Thy Glory are amaz'd The God of Israel gives us strength His Holy Name be prais'd Hymn XXXI Psal. 95.1 2 3 4. COme let us sing with joyful noise To our Salvation's Rock With Psalms of Praise and thankful Joys Into his presence flock A God a King of great command A King of Gods He is The Earth's great Deeps are in his hand The strength of Hills is his 5 6 7. Dry Land and Seas ev'n both of these His hands did form and frame O come adore with bended knees The Lord our Maker's Name For he 's our God and we
147.1 2 3. PRaise ye the Lord for it is meet Our God's due praise to sing For the employment is most sweet And Praise a comely thing The Lord builds up Jerusalem His out-casts he restores With comfort heals the broken hearts And bindeth up their sores 5 6 11. Unsearchable his Wisdom is His Pow'r admits no bound He raiseth up the humble Souls Treads sinners to the ground The Lord 's intire delight and joy Is ever in the Just In them that fear him faithfully And in his Mercy trust 12 13 14. O praise the Lord Jerusalem Thy God O Sion praise Who makes thy Bars and strength'neth them Wherewith thy Gates he stays Thy Children in thee he hath blest Makes in thy Borders peace He fills thee with the very best Of all the Field's increase 19 20. The sacred Dictates of his Lips He hath to Jacob shown His Statutes and his Judgments are To chosen Isr'el known He hath not dealt so favourably With any Land beside Nor have they known his Judgments so The Lord be magnifi'd Hymn XLV Psal. 148.1 2 3. SIng Hallelujah praise the Lord Ev'n from the Heavens high And from the heights his praise proclaim Above the starry Sky His Angels all his praise begin And all his Hosts of Might Praise him both Sun and Moon praise him O all ye Stars of Light 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Ye Heav'n of Heav'ns and Waters there Praise your Creator's Name For by his Great Decree you do Continue still the same Praise God from th' Earth ye Whales Deeps Fire Hail and stormy Wind Hill Trees and Cattle Worms and Fowl Each in your sev'ral kind 11 12 13. Kings of the Earth and People there Princes and Judges all Young Men and Maidens ev'ry where Old Men and Children small O let them praise the Lord's Great Name For that excels alone His Glory is above the frame Of Earth and Heav'ns high Throne 149.1 2 4 5. But above all let Isr'el's Saints Of their Redeemer sing And let the Sons of Sion Hill Be joyful in their King For God takes pleasure in his Saints Will crown the humble Heads Therefore let them triumph in him And sing upon their Beds 148.14 For he exalts his Isr'el's Horn And all his Saints doth raise A People near and dear to him O give the Lord his praise Hymn XLVI Psal. 47.6 7 9. SIng praise to God sing praise with joy Sing praises to our King For Christ is King of all the World All skilful praises sing With shouts of Joys He is gone up To His Imperial Throne Our Lord is with the Trumpets sound To Heav'n in Triumph gone 2.8 22.27 At his request is giv'n to him The priv'lege of his Birth For His the Heathen Lands shall be And utmost Parts on Earth The Kindreds of the Nations all Shall worship in his sight For he must govern great and small All Nations are his right 72.2 4 6 7 11. With Justice shall he judge the Poor Set the Oppressed free Like showrs of Rain to parched ground Shall his Dominion be The Just shall flourish in his days And all shall be at peace Until the very Moon decays And all her Motions cease Yea all the Kings and higher Pow'rs Shall kneel before his Throne All Nations and their Governours Shall serve this King alone 18 19. Praise ye the Lord of Hosts and sing To Israel's God each one For he doth every wond'rous thing Ev'n he himself alone And blessed be his glorious Name All times eternally Let th' Earth be filled with his fame Amen Amen say I. Hymn XLVII Psal. 89.1 19. TH' Eternal Mercies of the Lord My Song shall still express My Mouth to Ages shall record Thy Truth and Faithfulness For thou hast laid our Help upon A Prince of mighty Pow'r A chosen one thou hast advanc'd To be the Saviour 20 21 27 28 29. With sacred Oyl thou didst anoint David whom thou hadst found He 's girt with strength for saving-work His Head with Glory crown'd Mercies through him are kept for us And Promises are sure His Sacred Seed and Sov'reign Throne For ever shall endure 30 31 32 33 34. But if his Seed transgress the Laws And Statutes of their God Then wilt thou visit their offence With a correcting Rod. Yet with not quite withdraw thy Love Nor let thy Promise fade Thy Cov'nant thou wilt never break Nor change what thou hast said 35 52. Having confirm'd it by an Oath A Sacred Oath and High Thy Faithful Ones are well assur'd Thou wilt not caust not lye Blessed for ever be the Lord And blest be God agen And let the Church with one accord Resound Amen Amen Hymn XLVIII Psal. 110.1 2 3. JEhovah to my Lord thus spake Sit thou at my right hand Until I make thy baffled Foes Subject to thy command God shall from Sion send that Rod In which thy strength appears Thy People in that day of Pow'r Shall all be Voluntiers Mov'd with the Beauties of thy Church Young Converts then shall Come As num'rous as the Pearls of Dew That drop from Morning's womb 4 5 6 7. The Lord a solemn Oath hath sworn Which he will never break Thou art an everlasting Priest As was Melchizedek And being thus rais'd to his Throne Kings that his Reign oppose With all the adverse Heathen Pow'rs Shall perish as his Foes Because he shall vouchsafe to taste The Brook that 's in the way Thus shall the Lord lift up his head To triumph and bear sway Rev. 5.12 9 13. Therefore to thee O Lamb of God Riches and Pow'r belong Wisdom and Honour Glory Strength And ev'ry praising Song Thou as our Sacrifice was slain And by thy precious Blood From ev'ry Tongue and Nation hast Redeem'd us unto God Blessing and Honour Glory Pow'r From all in Earth and Heav'n To him that sits upon the Throne And to the Lamb be giv'n Hymns for some particular occasions proper to be sung after Meals Hymn XLIX Psal. 104.24 27 28. HOW many are thy Works O Lord In Wisdom all compos'd The Earth by thee is richly stor'd With Treasures there inclos'd On thee do all the Creatures wait And as Expectants stand To have their seasonable food From thy dispensing hand That which thou giv'st as thou seest best They gather for their food Thy liberal hand thou openest And they are fill'd with good 14 15. For Cattle thou mak'st Grass to spring And Herbs for Man's own use Convenient food for ev'ry thing Thou mak'st the Earth produce To glad Man's heart the fruitful Soil Brings forth the Grape for Wine Heart-strength'ning Bread and precious Oyl Which makes his face to shine 22.26 103.22 The Meek shall eat and be suffic'd And those that do endeavour To know the Lord shall praise his Name Your hearts shall live for ever O bless the Lord ye Works of his Wherewith the World is stor'd Where-ever his Dominion is My Soul bless thou the Lord. Hymn L. For the same occasion Psal. 145.1 2 9.
directs the Female Sex how to express the Fear of God in every Age and State of their Life and obtain both Temporal and Eternal Blessedness Written by Cotton Mather The Confirming Work of Religion and its great things made plain by their primary Evidences and Demonstrations whereby the meanest in the Church may soon be made able to render a rational account of their Faith The Present Aspect of our Times and of the Extraordinary Conjunction of things therein in a rational View and Prospect of the same as it respects the publick hazard and safety of Brittain in this day These two last by Robert Fleming Author of the fulfilling of the Scriptures and Minister at Rotterdam England's Alarm Being an account of God's most considerable Dispensations of Judgment and Mercy towards these Kingdoms for fourteen years last past and also of the several sorts of Sins and Sinners therein especially the Murmurers against this Present Government With an Earnest Call to speedy Humiliation and Reformation and Supplication as the chief means of prospering their Majesties Councels and Preparations Dedicated to the King and Queen A Family Altar Erected to the honour of the Eternal God Or a solemn Essay to promote the Worship of God in Private Houses Being some Meditations on Gen. 3. 5 2 3. With the Best Entail or Dying Parents Living Hopes for their Surviving Children grounded upon the Covenant of God's Grace with Believers and their Seed Being a short Discourse on 2 Sam. 23. 5. By Oliver Heywood Minister of the Gospel The Gospel Mystery of Sanctification opened in sundry practical Directions suited especially to the Case of those who labour under the guilt and power of In-dwelling Sin To which is added a Sermon of Justification By Walter Marshall Minister of the Gospel c. Death improved and immoderate Sorrow for Deceased Friends and Relations reproved Wherein you have many Arguments against Immoderate Sorrow and many profitable Lessons which we may learn from such Providences By E. Bury formerly Minister of great Bolas in Shropshire Author of the Help to Holy Walking and the Husbandman's Companion c. The Poor Man's Help and Young Man's Guide Containing 1. Doctrinal Instructions for the right informing of his Judgment 2. Practical Directions for the general course of his Life 3. Particular Advices for the well managing of every day with reference to his Natural Actions Civil Employments Necessary Recreations Religious Duties particularly Prayer Publick in the Congregation Private in the Family Secret in the Closet Reading the Holy Scriptures Hearing the Word Preached and Receiving the Lord's Supper By William Burkitt M. A. of Pembrook-Hall in Cambridge and now Vicar of Dedham in Essex and Author of the Practical Discourse of Infant Baptism A plain Discourse about rash and sinful Anger as a help for such as are willing to be relieved against so sad and too generally prevailing a Distemper even amongst Professors of Religion being the substance of some Sermons Preached at Manchester By Hen. New-come M. A. and Minister of the Gospel there and Author of the Improvement of Sickness The Rod or the Sword the present Dilemma of the Nations of England Scotland and Ireland considered argued and improved on Ezek. 21. 14. By a true Friend to the Protestant Interest and the Present Government A Present for such as have been Sick and are recovered Or a Discourse concerning the Good that comes out of the Evil of Affliction Being several Sermons Preached after his being raised from a Bed of Languishing By Nathaniel Vincent M. A. and Author of the Conversion of the Soul The true Touchstone of Grace and Nature Discourse of Conscience Treatise of Prayer and Love c. Some passages in the Holy Life and Death of the Late Reverend Mr. Edmund Trench most of them drawn out of his own Diary Published by Joseph Boyse Minister in Dublin Advice to an Only Child or Excellent Counsel to all Young Persons containing the sum and substance of Experimental and Practical Divinity Written by an Eminent and Judicious Divine for the private use of an Only Child Now made publick for the benefit of all An Account of the Blessed Trinity argued from the Nature and Perfection of the Supream Spirit coincident with the Scripture Doctrine in all the Articles of the Catholick Creeds Together with its Mystical Foederal and Practical Uses in the Christian Religion By William Burrough Rector of Cheyns in Bucks A Discourse of Justification being the sum of Twenty Sermons By Walter Cross M. A. Practical Discourses on Sickness and Recovery A Discourse concerning Trouble of Mind in three Parts By Tim. Rogers M. A. Also a Treatise of Consolation by the same Author FINIS
And in our Streets the fruitful Flocks May many thousands yield 14 15. Let not our la'●'ring Oxen faint Nor Enemy invade No leading captive no complaint Within our Streets be made O happy People would we say With all these Blessings stor'd Yea rather happy People they Whose God is God the Lord. 48. last This God is evermore our God Our Cov'nant God is he Ev'n unto death and beyond death Our faithful Guide he 'll be Hymn XIX Psal. 116.1 2 7 8. GOD that so gracious a regard To my requests did give Shall have my best and choicest Love And Service while I live God and thy self my Soul enjoy Quiet and free from fears He sav'd thy life upheld thy steps And dry'd up all thy tears 12 13 16. What shall I render Lord for all The kindness thou hast shown Praises I 'll offer and with thanks Will all thy favours own Truly I am thy Servant Lord Thy Servant I will be Born in thy house and from my bonds By thy good hand set free 42.8 11. Therefore will God command for me His kindest Love by day His Song shall be by night with me To God my Life I 'll pray Why art thou then cast down my Soul With sorrows over-prest Why do despairing thoughts disturb Thy peace and break my rest Have Faith in God for yet shall I Sing forth his praise divine He to my Countenance is health He 's God and shall be mine Hymn XX. Psal. 138.1 2 3 4 5. With my whole heart before the Gods I will with praise proclaim That word of Love and Truth which is Greater than all thy Name With spiritual strength thou answer'st me And thou shalt have thy praise From Princes all that hear thy Word And sing on all thy ways 6 7 8. Though God be high he likes the low But proud men he disdains Therefore in midst of dangers great My quickning hope remains The Lord will perfect mine affairs So sure thy mercy stands Forsake not Lord but succour still The work of thine own hands 97.11 12. Since the immortal seeds of Light For upright men are sown A joyful Harvest will at length Their work and sorrows crown Then let our constant Joys declare The God we serve is kind We 'll praise him for his mercies past And wait for those behind Hymn XXI Psal. 139.1 2 3 4 5. LORD thou hast search'd my inward part And all my thoughts hast known Thou seest me sit thou seest me rise Walking and lying down All my close ways all my quick words Thou Lord dost understand Behind before thou hast beset And on me laid thine hand 7 8 9 10. Whither can I retire from thee Or from thy presence fly For neither Heav'n nor Hell can hide From thine All-seeing Eye Could I remove to th' utmost Sea Wing'd with the morning Ray Thy hand that must support my flight Would my abode betray 11 12 13 14 15. In vain I seek to lie conceal'd I'th'darkness of the night For midnight darkness shines to thee As clear as noon-day light Maker and Master of my Reins Thou didst at once become Blest Lord how strangely was I fram'd And formed in the womb 17 18 23 24 How precious are the thoughts of Love Thou dost to me express Deep in themselves but dear to me And they are numberless When I awake I 'm still with thee And thus to thee I cry Search me O God and know my heart My thoughts and Conscience try And see if I do go astray In any course of sin Shew me the everlasting way And lead me Lord therein Hymn XXII Psal. 103.1 2 3. Bless thou the living Lord my Soul His glorious praise proclaim Let all my inward pow'rs extol And bless his holy Name Forget not all his benefits But bless the Lord my Soul Who all thy trespasses remits And makes thee sound and whole 4 5 8 9 10. Who did redeem thy life from death And crown'd thee with his Love Renew'd thy Youth and fill'd thy Mouth With goodness from above The Lord is kind to anger slow Ready to pardon sin Deals not with us in constant wrath As our deserts have been 11 12. 94.19 As Heaven is high above the Earth So is his Cov'nant-Love Further than East is from the West He doth our sins remove Thus in the crowd and multitude Of various thoughts which roll Within my breast these comforts rest And do delight my Soul Hymn XXIII Psal. 65.1 2 3. To the Tune of Psal. 67. O God Praise waiteth still For thee in Sion Hill The Vow will be perform'd to thee And readily fulfil O Thou whose Titles are The God that hearest prayer The God to whom all flesh shall come To thee do we repair Our sins have born great sway And much against us say But as for these Lord thou shalt please To purge them all away 143.8 Cause me to hear thy Love Before the break of day Cause me to know which way to go For thou art all my stay 56.12 13. Thy Vows upon me lye Lord I will pay the same And I always will render praise To thy most holy Name For thou my Soul hast sav'd From death so near at hand And wilt not thou uphold me now And make my feet so stand That I may still proceed To walk as in thy sight And spend my days unto thy praise With them that live in Light 150.6 Let ev'ry breathing thing Be ready to record The praise and same of God's great Name Amen Praise ye the Lord. Hymn XXIV Psal. 8.1 2. O Lord our Lord through all the Earth How exc'llent is thy Name Who hast thy Glory so adorn'd Above the Heav'ns high frame Weak Babes and Sucklings thou ordain'st Thy power and praise to show To still thereby the Enemy And the avengeful Foe 3 4 5. When to thine Heav'ns I lift mine Eye The Palace thou didst rear And the bright Moon and Stars observe Ordain'd to govern there Lord what is Man that he should have In thy kind thoughts a place That thou shouldst thus advance and bless His mean and mortal Race Litt'e below the Angels high He stands in Glory plac'd Whilst all the Creatures here below Under his Feet are cast 73.25 26. But whom have I in Heav'n but thee Nor is there any one In all the Earth desir'd of me Except thy self alone For when my flesh and heart do fail Then God upholds my heart He is my strength for evermore My portion and my part 27 28. For they that far estranged be Lo they and ev'ry one That goes a whoring Lord from thee Shall quite be overthrown But it is good for me always That I to God draw nigh Then shall I praise his Truth and Love When I on him rely For the Lord's Day Morning Hymn XXV Psal. 118.1 2 3 4. GIve thanks to God for he is good His Mercies still endure Let all the Seed of Israel say His Promises are sure Let Aaron's House confess this day His Goodness