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A47500 A feast of fat things full of marrow containing several Scripture songs taken out of the Old and New Testaments, with others composed by t[he author] : together [with o]ne hundred of divine hymns, being the first century. Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704. 1696 (1696) Wing K63; ESTC R18904 64,788 192

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Soul thou hast a People free From all base Mixtures cleansed Clean O tell me where they be 2 Thou hast thy Institutions and Ordinances pure Thou hast thy Churches tell me when and where I may be sure 3 Thou hast Enclosures rich and fair peculiar to thy Sheep And dainty nourishing Pastures where thou dost them always keep 4 Thou in Communion fold's them up in Winter keeps them dry Thou giv'st them shades from heat of Sun O tell us where they ly 5 O add more Sheep unto thy Fold Lord bring them in to Thee That they thy Glory may behold and Comforted all be 5 Then shall they sing sweet Songs of Praise and taste thy choicest Love And ravish'd be too all their days with Comforts from above 7 In height of Sion Holy One when shall we sweetly sing Arise O mighty Prince of Love our Joy and Heav'nly King 8 Bring in poor Sinners far and nigh O fill thy House O Lord And we will Praise Thee evermore with Joy and one Accord HYMN 67. The Fulness of Christ. 1 'T Is thy high Praise O holy One that we will ever raise 'T is Jesus we must Magnify and live to all our Days 2 Thou art our Life our Hope and Stay our Sun that gives us Light Thou art our Prophet Priest and King Praise is thy due and right 3 Lord thou th' brightness of th' Father art the God-head dwells in Thee And of thy fulness dost impart to such O Lord as we 4 Worthy art thou all Praise to have who for our Souls was slain Thou art Exalted and shall too O Lord for ever Reign 5 Unto the Father and the Son and Holy-Ghost therefore Be Glory Honour and Renown Now and for Evermore HYMN 68. To Praise God becomes the Upright 1 COme let us sing most Joyfully to God of saving Might To raise the Praise of the most High becomes all the Upright 2 'T is he that justifies all those who justified be But Woe to them who do oppose his Grace his Grace so free 3 Lord not to us not unto us but to thy Glorious Name Let all the Glory be ascrib'd the Honour and the Fame 4 Our works alass imperfect are to Jesus we must fly His Righteousness and his alone is comely in thine Eye 5 'T is Faith whereby we do receive free Pardon of our Sin 'T is he alone who doth Revive that Glorious work within 6 But Faith which doth us Justify most Precious Fruit doth bear True Faith O Lord doth Purify the Heart if it be there 7 Ye Righteous sing unto the Lord his Praise do you set forth And let all People look to him to the ends of the Earth HYMN 69. The Ax lifted up Or Wrath Pursuing the Sinner 1 O Lord thou Just and Holy One wee the Admire do That Fruitless Trees are not cut down this doth thy Mercy show 2 Thy Ax is up O let us fear for thou most Righteous art The natural branches did'st not spare therefore with trembling Heart 3 Let sinners now to Jesus fly that grafied they may be In him by Faith most speedily no other way can we 4 Find out for to escape thy Wrath and blessed be thy Name That ever Jesus out of Love to Save us hither came 5 O let us all good Trees be found and fruitful also be Make thou our Hearts Sincere and Sound and we 'll rejoyce in Thee 6 And sing thy Praise O Lord most High for we have Blessings store Help us dear God our Wants supply and we 'll sing Evermore HYMN 70. Hallelujah Or A Hymn of Praise on approaching Glory 1 REjoyce ye gracious Ones For God hath heard your Moans And soon will ease you of your Groans Sing then Hallelujah 2 Your Sins are pardon'd all Whether they 're great or small And you from God shall never Fall Ttherefore Hallelujah 3 To free you from your fear The mighty God is near To Save you quickly he 'll appear Therefore Hallelujah 4 In God you interest have O therefore to him cleave For he his Saints will never leave Therefore Hallelujah 5 To comfort great and small Babel shall quickly fall And Christ shall Rule and Reign o'er all Therefore Hallelujah HYMN 57. Treasure in Earthen Vessels Or All Glory to God 1 O Praise the Lord and look to him sing Praise unto his Name O all ye Saints of Heaven and Earth set forth his glorious Fame 2 For sending his bless'd Word to us and Ministers to raise To Preach the Gospel of his Son sing forth his glorious Praise 3 We have thy Treasure Holy one in Earthen Vessels so That all the Glory might be known from thy own self to flow 4 To thee of right O Lamb of God all Honour doth belong Wisdom and Glory Riches and strength and every Praising Song 5 Most Holy holy holy Lord Almighty is thy Name Which was before all Time and is and shall be still the same 6 Come ye Redeemed of the Lord your thankful Voices raise Can you be Dumb whilst Angels sing our great Redeemers Praise 7 Come let us joyn with Angels then Glory to God on High Peace upon Earth good Will to Men thus sing Eternally HYMN 54. Grace abounding Or A Call to come to Christ. 1 HArk sinners hark the Trumpet sounds A Call it is to you To come to Christ tho sin abounds Gods Grace doth overflow 2 Rebels saith God lay down your Arms and make your Peace with Me O quickly ●ow come in to Day you shall Forgiven be 3 With thee O Lord there 's Mercy found therefore we will Rejoyce God'● grace in Christ it doth abound sinners sift up your voice 4 Let Pray'rs and Tears flow out amain be overcome with Love And never cease until you see your hearts to God do move 5 O quickly now agree with him whom you offended have O Saints praise him and Sinners know 't is Christ alone can Save 6 Your souls from Wrath O Look to him so may you sing likewise So you shall have true Peace and be free from all Enemies HYMN 73. Hell in a Rage Sung at the Administration of Baptism 1 LIft up your voice sing and rejoyce where are your melting tears Do Sinners turn and to Christ run this fills Satan with Fears 2 This makes Hell sad and Heaven glad the Cherubs claps their wings There 's joy above to see what Love is in the King of Kings 3 To such as we that Chosen be and called by his Grace Who Nat'rally in filth did ly condemn'd with Adam's Race 4 But now made near and sav'd from fear being rais'd up on high Wash'd in Christ's Blood enjoying Good sing Praise continually 5 Lord let these know and away go assured of thy Love And live each Day that all may say they Born are from above 6 That we may see continually cause to rejoyce in them Who being Sincere may each appear with Christ Amen Amen HYMN 74. Jacob's Ladder a Type of Christ. 1 BEhold and Wonder
defend 9 O let th' Eternal God be Prais'd The Rock on whose Defence we rest O'er highest Heav'ns his Name be rais'd Who with Salvation us hath bless'd ' 10 Therefore to celebrate his Fame Our greatfull Voices to Heav'n we 'll raise Let Nations round dread his great Name And all be Taught to Sing his Praise 11 God to our King and Nation sends Tho' Vile we be Salvation sweet Deliv'rance to his Saints extends To Praise his Name therefore t is meet 12 Hosannahs we to thee do owe Let all the Nations Worship thee And thee adore yea thee alone The Father of Eternity 13 Thy Name in Songs we will adore Protect thy Saints and Keep them Pure To thee lets live for Evermore Since from Curst Plots we are secure A FEAST OF Fat Things c. Containing One Hundred Sacred Hymns c. CENTURY 1. HYMN 1. The Eternity of the Great GOD. IN th' Regions of Eternal Light thou hast most Holy God From everlasting in thy Self had thy own bless'd abode Before this World by thee was fram'd or Earth's Foundations laid Or the vast Heavens were spread forth or any Creature made 3 Thou didst in Glory Lord abide thy being hadst alone In thy own Self and none beside was with the Holy One. 4 The Eternity of thy great Name help us Lord to Adore From everlasting thy dread Fame shone and shall Evermore 5 Thou Happy wast in thy own Self and that in th' high'st degree To thy essential Glory Lord nothing can added be 6 Thou need'st not us What canst the ha● from any Creatures hand Yet to ascribe all Praise to Thee is thy most just Command HYMN 2. The Immensity of GOD THe Praise of the dread Majesty of the great God above With trembling Heart I would sing forth O with him fall in Love 2 But what am I poor sorry Dust that I should God admire Be silent then and let 's give place unto the Heavenly Quire 3 Thousands and ten Thousands more of glorious Angels stand Round thy high Throne and Thee adore in Songs at thy Command 4 Hosannahs they sing unto Thee O Lord continually They worship and most perfect be but Ah! what Lord am I 5 A Person of polluted Lips how shall I then express The depth of thy Immensity or thy Infiniteness 6 I from thy Presence cannot go what place alass is there To hide from Thee for I do know Lord thou art every where HYMN 3. On the Immensity and Omniscience of GOD. THy Knowledge Lord is infinite there 's nothing hid from Thee Thou seest i' th' Dark as in the Light our Thoughts before thee be 2 From sight of thy All-seeing Eye O whither can we go In all dark Places thou dost pry thine Eyes walk to and fro 3 Thro' the whole Earth where can we hide O! whither can we fly Lord from thy Presence for thou art far off and also nigh 4 Shall we to Heaven mount aloft lo Thou art present there Or if we should go down to Hell ev'n there thou dost appear 5 Yea should we take us morning Wings and dwell beyond the Sea There would thy Hand have hold on us and quickly with us be 6 Nay if we say The Darkness shall shroud us Lord from thy Sight Alass the thickest Darkness is to Thee like to the Light 7 Yea Darkness hideth not from Thee but Night doth shine as Day Let 's Praise Thee then both Day and Night and sing to Thee alway HYMN 4. The Wisdom of GOD great 1 WE of thy Wisdom will O Lord not only speak but sing For 't is from hence that all true Good to us O Lord doth spring 2 Thy Wisdom and most Sovereign Grace most gloriously do shine Let us see it with open Face and Praise that Name of thine 3 In thy own Wisdom let 's be Wise thy Wisdom let 's Adore And trust in it so shall we Lord sing Praise for Evermore 4 Thy Wisdom is a mighty deep which Angels do admire Creation-Work demonstrates it Redemption rises higher 5 The wonder of thy Wisdom Lord and sublime Rule likewise T is o'er all Things and Persons here and marv'lous in our Eyes 6 All Wisdom Saints and Angels have from Thee it doth proceed And from thy Wisdom we receive all good things we do need 7 Of thy amazing Wisdom then we 'll sing continually And unto Thee let Foolish Men for Wisdom daily cry HYMN 5. GOD's piercing Eyes 1 YE Saints remember God always remember he is nigh Nay with us all in every place and on us sets his Eye 2 O Lord out of thy piercing Sight there 's none of us can go Thou seest in Darkness as in Light and know'st all things we do 3 'T is thy most great and glorious Name we should for ever Fear And unto thee loud Praise proclaim when to thee we draw near 4 Always let us O Lord we pray set Thee before our eyes And never grieve thy Spirit Lord by our Iniquities 5 Let 's have a reverent awe of Thee and always Thee adore And worship in Sincerity so sing for Evermore HYMN 6. The Power of GOD. 1 WHo knows Lord what thy Power is thou Glorious art in Might Can ought be hard for Thee to do whose Power 's Infinite 2 Thine Arm of Strength most mighty King both Rocks and Hearts doth break O God thou canst do every thing which thou dost undertake 3 O'er Men and Angels thou dost Reign all things thou dost uphold Thou art the strength of all thy Saints thy Power 's manifold 4 Thou power hast for to Create redeeming Pow'r's in Thee Thou soon canst too annihilate all things which we do see 5 None can before thy Power stand nor thy dread Strength resist Thy Pleasure thou wilt do we know yea all things thou dost list 6 We of thy Power therefore sing and in thy Might Rejoyce To God our strength our hope and trust we will lift up our Voice HYMN 7. GOD's Mercy shining Or The Chanel of Divine Mercy over-flowing 1 WE of thy Mercy Lord will sing O it is Infinite Of all our Joys it is the spring let 's Praise thee Day and Night 2 Our Miseries will have an end but thy Mercies abide From Age to Age it does extend like to a swelling Tide 3 That flows over all Banks and Bounds amazing to behold O'er all the World thy Mercy sounds O it is manifold 4 But thy redeeming Mercy Lord we chiefly do admire Christ is the Chanel where it runs to raise the Wonder higher 5 O Mercy then Mercy we need thy pardoning Mercy 's sweet Preventing Mercy does in Christ with every Mercy meet 6 Sinners take hold of Mercy then let Saints Mercy adore And for thy Mercy let all Men sing Praise for Evermore HYMN 8. The Covenant and Faithfulness of GOD 1 O Lord we will exalt thy Name and to thee we will sing Thy Eaithfulness we will proclaim from whence our Hopes does spring 2 We with our mouths
will Lord make known thy Faithfulness always O help us for to trust in it and that too all our Days 3 Thy Covenant thou wilt hold fast as thou hast Sworn of Old Thy Promises from first to last fulfill'd shall we behold 4 The Heavens they shall Praise the Lord for Wonders thou hast done And all thy Saints with one accord shall Praise thy Name alone Thy Loving Kindness shall not fail nor shall thy Faithfulness sing unto the Lord ye Saints and him for ever Bless HYMN 9. A Sacred Hymn on GOD's Sovereignty 1 THou Lord who didst all Creatures make hast Power to dispose Of them as seemeth good to thee some therefore thou didst Chuse 2 Unto Eternal Life and Bliss and others didst Pass-by Or didst them leave to their Hearts Lusts and vile Iniquity 3 If thou hadst left all Adams Race Unto their evil Way And not have giv'n one Soul thy Grace O who dur'st Thee gain-say 4 Or have charg'd thee to be Unjust since all deserv'd to Die 'T is Infinite Grace that any be saved Eternally 5 Thou sendest thy Sweet Gospel Light to this and to that Place But dost to many Lands deny the word of thine own Grace 6 And some that hear it never feel its Power on their heart All is as thou art pleas'd to act and sovereign Grace impart 7 We therefore Lord exalt thy Name that with our eyes do see Since thou hast made the difference all Praise belongs to thee HYMN 10. GOD's glorious Bounty Or Grace shining 1 THy Love O Lord is very great to such vile Ones as we Such who lay Dead in Trespasses are quickened by thee 2 Thy Bounty to these Souls of ours who can of it conceive And those thou dost Regenerate this Bounty do receive 3. 'T is they who are delivered from that Forelorn Estate They once were in when they lay Dead whose souls Lord did thee Hate 4 'T is they whose Souls united be unto thy self O Lord And have Communion too with thee thou dost this Grace afford Death can't dissolve this blessed Knot this union doth remain ●t Death such do to Jesus go Death unto them is gain Well may such say unto their Souls Return unto your rest ●or they at Death to Glory go and ly in thy Sweet Breast Their they do joyn with Seraphims in blessed Harmony To Sing and Celebrate thy Praise unto Eternity HYMN 11. Abounding Mercy of God in Christ. IS there no Mercy in the Lord sinners can you say so Of Mercy sing with one accord Mercy doth overflow 2 The Waters which are in the Sea and Light that 's in the Sun Are sewer than thy Mercies are to sinners quite undone 3 Thy Bowels yearn in thee to those who in their Blood do ly If they Believe thou wilt forgive all their Iniquity 4 But some will not thy Mercy have they it do not desire In the right Way do it not crave nor after it enquire 5 But you that see the Chanel where Mercy doth sweetly run Exalt God's Name and sing his Praise until your Lives are done 6 At Death and in the Judgment-day God's mercy you shall find If you do leave your evil Ways and have a changed Mind 7 Redeeming Mercy that is sweet and Pardoning Mercy sure In Christ all Mercies joyn and meet and evermore endure HYMN 12. The Patience of God 1 WHat Wrongs great God hast thou long born conceiv'd they cannot be By daring Rebels who provoke Thee unto Jealousie 2 All Evils done in every place before thine Eyes they are Throughout the World And yet dost thou these Foes protect and spare 3 Tho' for Man's Treason down he fell by thy revenging Hand ●et he lifts up his bruised Bones his Maker to withstand ● And though a feeble Foe he be whom thou like Moths can crush ●et still against the Bosses of thy Bucklar he does rush ● O what vile Monsters are Mankind thus given to Rebel Strange thou dost not Lord smi●e the Earth and send them quick to Hell 6 Man's sin for Vengeance loudly crys yet Patience doth abound Though Justice crys Cut these Trees down Why Cumber they the Ground 7 Thy Patience still forbears we see O it is Infinite Therefore of it we Lord will sing and Praise Thee Day and Night HYMN 13. Another on God's Patience 1 WOuld Man forbear to seek revenge on such a cursed Foe Who stri●es to Murther him each Day and work his Overthrow 2 But God waves all advantages of wrath and vengeance too And by amazing Patience doth daring Man out-do 3 The Creature doth disdain his God by whom he 's cloath'd and fed Yet God still spares this rebel Worm who by the Devil 's led 4 To fight against his Sovereign with cruel spite and rage Yet God doth still forbear with him even from Age to Age. 5 Fools ask not where th' Almighty is but Glory to him give Is not his Being most fully prov'd in suffering thee to Live 6 Was he not GOD he could not bear such Weights as on him ●y Weak Mortals soon are set on fire and for revenge do cry 7 Why should not Patience make us sing and God's great Glory raise Lord let thy Patience joyn with Love towards me all my Dayes HYMN 14. On the Birth of CHRIST 1 A Wake my Soul awake my Tongue my Glory ' wake and sing And celebrate the holy Birth the Birth of Israels King 2 O happy Night that brought forth Light which makes the Blind to see The day Spring from on high came down to cheer and visit thee 3 The careful Shepheards with their Flocks were watching for the Moth But better News from Heav'n was brought your Saviour is now born 4 In Bethlehem the Infant lies within a place obscure Your Saviours come O sing Gods Praise O sing his Praise for ev'r The Second Part 25th Psalm Tune 1 Heaven is come down to Earth Hither the Angels fly Hark how the Heavenly Quire doth sing Glory to God on high 2 Blest News indeed be glad Simeon O'ercome with joy Sings with the Infant in his Arms Now let thy Servant die 3 Wise-men behold the Star Which was their stedfast Guide Until it pointed forth the Babe Let God be Glorify'd 4 Heaven and Earth rejoyce O Lord and shall not I Christ he is Born Sinners sing Praise For you he came to Die HYMN● 15. A Sacred Hymn of the Deity of CHRIST 1 IN Thee Lord Christ we may Thy Father's Glory see Thou his brightness and glory art The God-head dwells in thee 2 Thou art a Man yet God In thee both Natures meet That God and Man thou mightst Unite In Union great and sweet 3 Thou must be Man to Die Sing Praise ye Saints sing Praise Christ must be God to Satisfie His Glory therefore raise 4 Such that behold Thee Lord The Father also see And such a Mediator 't did Behove thee for to be 5 Thou lay'st thy Hands on both And dost to each display Most equally thy
forbear to grieve shed tears and mourn 4 But did he die and in our stead that we might never die O love this Lord and sing his Praise and on him all rely 5 The fruits of Christ's most blessed Death in bleeding Hearts appear Their sins they see have wounded him and pierc'd him like a spear 6 They look to him therefore they mourn and yet by Faith rejoyce They cann't but grieve nor yet forbear to sing with cheerful Voice HYMN 40. Salvation great and Glorious 1 GReat God of Love send from above thy new Jerusalem On Jesus's Head cause thou to spread his sparkling Diadem 2 Hosannah sing continually our Jesus comes apace Bow every Knee all Hell shall flee from th' terror of his Face 3 Salvation high is now come nigh salvation great indeed O Sinners see and Saved be by Jesus who did bleed Here 's Life for you that believe do the terms most easy are O come and Drink before you sink i' th' depths of Hell's dispair 5 Sing Praise sing Praise God's honour raise ye who salvation have Dear Jesus love who from above came your poor Souls to Save 6 Now Heavens work is here begun the work of singing Praise Most holy live rejoyce and sing until you end your days HYMN 41. The Tender Hearts Triumph 1 YOu tender Hearted souls rejoyce and sing God's Praises forth ●n sacred Hymns lift up your Voice whilst here you live on Earth 2 For God bestowed hath on such new Covenant true Grace And though they grievs and sorrow much they shall lift up their Face 3 'T is a new Spirit that 's in you your heart of Stone is gone The bleeding heart shall sweetly sing when this sad Life is do●● 4 Sin unto you most grievous is you cannot it endure O is it thus then sing God's Praise for you shall sing for ever HYMN 42. The broken and contrite Heart WHat cause of Joy ye Saints is here have you a tender heart Lift up your heads be of good Cheer you have a blessed part 2 O Lord we praise thy holy Name for offering precious Grace Let us believe so let us sing for happy is our case 3 Thy Word can break a heart of Stone O lay on gracious Blows To Sinners and also to Saints let 's see what Mercies flows 4 A broken heart 's a sacrifice most choice O Lord to thee A broken Christ and broken hearts most sweetly do agree 5 Thou wilt Lord dwell with Contrite ones and them revive also Upon the humble sincere Soul all lasting blessings flow HYMN 43. Righteousness of Christ Glorious 1 CHrist's Righteousness imputed is to those who do believe Sing Praise to Christ and God on high who do this Grace receive 2 Your wedding garment is a sign of Joy and sweet Delight Sing praise O Soul for thou art his sing praise both Day and Night In this may Saints rejoyce always 't is this doth make them glad ●uch may rejoyce well all their dayes who are so bravely clad 4 Your wedding Robes they are O know richly Embroidered No Princess was e'er cloathed so that King did ever wed 5 It shines bespangled with Gold and such who have it on The King with joy doth them behold and loves to look upon 6 How may we then continually in Jesus Christ rejoyce And sing to him melodiously with Heart and cheerful Voice HYMN 44. Christ's Penny or The Laborours hire 25th Psalm Tune 1 LOrd happy are those Souls Who hired are by Thee For such that thou approvest of They Saved all shall be 2 Great 's their Reward O Lord Their Penny is not small They have a God a Christ have they A Crown they shall have All. 3 Then sing ye chosen Ones His Praises now set forth And in his Vine-yard faithful be Whil'st you do live on Earth 4 Rewards of Grace excell Such which from Debts arise Rejoyce in God ye Saints always And your dear Saviour prize HYMN 45. The Blessed Death of the Saints Sung at the Funera of that Vertuous Gentlewoman Mrs. ELIZABETH BRIGHT Decemb. 7th 1693 4 1 THy Word O Lord doth comfort those who on thee do Believe Yea all of them which thou hast chose thy quick'ning Grace receive 2 In Life it is a Cordial sweet at Death it doth revive Such Comforts do thy Saints meet with of which Death can't deprive 3 A Door of Bliss to weary Saints thou art grim Death become Secured is the Jewel safe whilst Earth the Corps intombs 4 By Death the Saints do enter Rest prepar'd ready above They are for ever swallow'd up in endless Joys and Love ● Cease grieving then for such who are to blessed Jesus gone ●or they in Glory shine most bright and the blest Prize have won HYMN 46. The happy Death of the Godly Sung at the Funeral of Mr. JOHN TREDWEL ● REturn to God your resting place ye sinners with all speed By Christ to God you must approach for all things you do need ● Lord there 's no rest for to be found but in thy self alone High Praises therefore forth shall sound to Thee the holy One 3 We sing below but they above in Crowns excelling Gold Triumph in their eternal bliss amazing to behold 4 And each of them in Majesty do represent a King Yea Angels like in dignity and with the Cherubs sing 5 Immortal Robes they all have on and shine like to the Sun Let us prepare to follow them our Glass will soon be run 6 Death is a sleep it is a rest from all our sorrows here Let 's so believe that we with Christ in glory may appear HYMN 47. Psal. 17. 15. I shall be satisfied when awake with thy Likeness Sung at the F●neral of Mrs. SARAH WILMO● July 14th 1694. 1 SIng to the Lord ye Saints of his and thankfully express How sweet the due remembrance is of His pure Holiness 2 And tho' his Anger burns apace it quickly slacks again But Lord thy Favour and thy Grace for ever doth remain 3 Tho' Sorrows lodge with us all Night which makes us Weep and Mourn Yet Joy comes in at Morning Light and makes a Sweet return 4 By Death thy Saints enter to joys prepar'd for them above And the're for ever shall remain in endless Life and Love 5 O there they see as they are seen with clear unclouded views ● there they hear Lord nothing else but sweet and Glorious News ● Anthems of Joy of Love and Praise and Hallelujahs sing Who would be fond of this vain World from whence such Sorrows spring ● We shall be fully satisfied when we awake and rise ●f we do Sleep in Jesus Christ we then shall win the Prize HYMN 48. Salvation Shining 1 O sing ye now unto the Lord a new and pleasant Song For he hath wrought by his Right Hand to him doth Praise belong 2 Salvation is Lord wrought by Thee from Sin from Wrath and Hell O sing to God continually all who in Sion dwell 3 'T is thee
and thy high Praises sing Thou art our All all Grace's from thee and spiritual Blessings spring 3 O who is like Lord unto Thee thy Beauty doth exceed Thy Glory is so infinite in Thee 's all things we need 4 There 's none thy Glory can set forth yet thou dost condescend To be the Bridegroom of our Souls our Joy our God our Friend 5 Be thou to us above all things Chief of ten Thousand be Let those enamouring Lips of thine endear our Souls to Thee 6 O let thy Saints be ravished with Love begetting Love Fill'd with eternal Joys Divine which flow down from above 7 O then with Angels sing the Praise of your most sacred Friend The Glory of Christ Jesus raise until your Days shall end HYMN 57. God's Temple Plants 25th P●●m Tune 1 YE Sinners now come in Christ doth invite you all Return return make Angels sing Return for Christ doth call 2 Lord thou art Merciful Most ready to forgive And Pardon all that come to Thee And do thy Son receive 3 O leave your wicked Ways Before it be too Late For those that love and live in Sin God's Soul doth loathe and hate 4 But like a Cedar Tree Which Lebanon forth brings The Just shall grow and flourish so As laden Palm-Tree springs 5 God's Temple Plants shall thrive In his blest Courts each one And still produce their fruitful juice When they to Age are grown 6 Still Fat and flourish shall God's Justice to express Our Rock is he most pure and free From all Unrighteousness 7 Then sing his Praises forth Him Honour and Adore For you shall sing unto your King In Glory evermore HYMN 58. Christ's Vine-yard 1 THy Vine-yard Lord was purchased though wild it once did ly And Barren was as any Ground thou couldst on Earth espy 2 But thou much cost and pains hast shewn that it might fruitful be Thy Sun doth shine and Rain doth fall on it continually 3 All Praise therefore to God on High how great is thy blest Care Of thy Own Church and every Soul who truly are sincere 5 We will the Praises of the Lord in sacred Hymns set forth And sing therefore with one accord whilst we do live on Earth HYMN 59. The Noble Vine 1 THere is on Earth a Noble Vine set in a Fruitful Place The root thereof is all Divine and full of Precious Grace The Lord by his right Hand did Plant this Vine and Vine-yard too And shines upon each Gracious Saint and waters it also 3 Into this Vine-yard we are call'd whilst others Idle stand Lord help as all to work therein and yield to thy Command 4 Thy care is great of thy own Church thou watcheth it each day But fruitless Trees thou wilt pluck up and throw them quite away 5 But wilt prune such that fruitful be we therefore thee adore And in sweet Hymns we 'll sing to Thee now and for Evermore HYMN 60. Redeeming Love 1 O That we could as Angels do aloud God's Praises sing For Wonders of Redeeming Love from whence Soul Peace doth spring 2 Shall Man who at the Gates of Hell did Pale and Speechless ly Not find a Tongue and time to Speak Stones against such will Cry 3 Then ye th' Redeemed of the Lord your thankful Voices raise Who Reconciled are to God sing your Redeemers Praise 4 Sing and Triumph in boundless Grace which thus hath Set you Free Exalt with shouts all who Believe your God continually HYMN 61. Spiritual Food 1 OUr Souls O Lord think thou upon let us not them forget But cloathe them O most holy One and give them precious Meat 2 Thou hast thought on our Souls we know when they in Blood did ly For which we praise thy Holy Name and will thee magnify 3 How Good art thou to us O Lord what plenteous Food have we Our Paths drop Fatness therefore well sing praises u●●o Thee 4 Put us O L●●d in Remembrance the Needful thing to do That Satan may never prevail nor work our Over●h●●w HYMN 62. The Honour of Christ's Servants 1 YE Servants of the Lord of Hosts who in his Vine-yard be Who wait on him and do his work Praise him continually Your honour O it is not small if you accepted are And Servants be then you are all both Sons and Daughters fair 3 Nay he Espoused hath you too and in his Bosome will Lay you to all Eternity your Souls with joy to fill 4 O Then Sinners yield now come in Christ's Servants to become So shall you have all Crowns at last and shine in his Kingdom The Praises of this Lord let us with joyful Hearts sing forth For there is none like unto him in Heaven 〈◊〉 on Earth HYMN 63. Christ the Saints Strength and Guide 1 O Lord we praise thee with our Souls thou dost us Warning give Of the great Dangers we are in and tell'st us how to Live 2 'T is thou must give us Pow'r and Might that we may Watchful be O give us Strength that Day and Night we may sing Praise to Thee 3 Our Steps direct our Souls protect and in the way of Peace Lead us we pray then to th' last Day our Joy will never cease 4 Thou wilt not leave us we do know to Fight or War alone But wilt assist us evemore until all Danger 's gone 5 Worthy art thou therefore O Lord of Praise continually Let all that is in us give Thanks and Praise Thee till we Die HYMN 64. But they said There is no Hope 1 LOrd of thy Mercy we will sing thy Mercy hath no bound They that have said There is no Hope thy Mercy sweet ●●ve found 2 Sinners break forth and in amaze do you Rejoyce and say There 's Hope that we may Mercy find believe and do not st●y 3 O Lord thou d●●t not look that Men should Worthiness obtain Or s●me in●erent ●itness 〈◊〉 much less ●e Born ●●●●● Before that they take 〈◊〉 on Thee but presently Believe And on thy Promise lay ●ast hold and Christ strait-way receive 5 Glory to God Glory to Christ let Sinners say no more There is no Hope let all Believe and thy free Grace adore HYMM 65. The Joy of Believers Or The Power of Christ's Intercession 1 THy Intercession holy Lord doth yield us Joy and Peace We therefore will with one accord from Singing never cease 2 O thou exalted Priest of God who hast thy Father's Ear All Glory and high Praise to Thee who our sad shame didst bear 3 Thy Blood was shed and we are fed and nourished by Thee And by thy Intercession are preserv'd continually We need not fear what doth draw near because thy Pray'r is heard For thou according to our Day wilt Strength to us afford 5 Ye Saints Rejoyce lift up your Voice Christ is at God's right Hand Between God's Wrath and our poor Souls he evermore doth stand HYMN 66. Christ's Green Pastures Sung at the Administration of Baptism 1 O Thou Beloved of my
now in a most sacred Song O let 's Exalt the Name of Christ to him doth Praise belong 2 A Wonder sure it was and that in every part Eor while he lay i th' Virgins Womb he lay in her own Heart 3 That Son the Mother bore the Mother did Create Both perfect God and perfect Man a Wonder to Relate 4 Lord Christ thou art the Priest and yet the Sacrifice The Altar too art thou likewise and Gift that Sanctifies 5 Thou God-Man King and Priest Almighty art yet Meek Thou art most Just yet Merciful the guilty cam'st to seek 6 Thou never any fail'd that sought thee in their need Thou never quencht the smoking Flax nor broke the bruised Reed 7 Thy Life a wonder was but here 's a wonder more That thou that didst all Kingdoms make shouldst make thy self so Poor 8 And wonderful it is that we this thing do see That thou who art all Life and Love yet few alass Love Thee HYMN 75. The Wonder of Pardoning Grace ● COme stand and wonder every one the way that God hath found To Pardon us it is such Grace that strongly doth abound 2 O let us of thy goodness sing thy goodness let 's adore And with thy Grace exalt our King and Saviour evermore 3 No Pardon Lord without thy Blood for us be poured out By thy Atonement Lord thou hast our Pardon brought about 4 Our Surety for us did Die O blessed be thy Name Let Saints Praise Thee with one accord yea highest Praise proclaim 5 Sinners your Pardon ready is O fall at Jesus's feet Believe on him and you shall have his Pardoning Mercy sweet 6 O let us say O Lord Who is it that 's like unto Thee Who Pardon 's all our horrid Sins yea all Iniquity HYMN 76. I will put a new Spirit within you Or The Unwearied Saint 1 O Blessed Lord what hast thou done what kind of Spirit 's this That makes thy Saints with joy to run and thy sweet Lips to Kiss 2 How heavy and how dull are they how dead and carnal too Who in the Old Nature do abide they nothing freely do 3 Thy Saints are fired with thy Love they in thy ways rejoyce And upwards they to thee do move and sing with cheerful Voice 4 Thy acceptation Lord of us thy Love and Favour kind Is Wages now enough for us this Blessing let us find 5 And we will Praise thy Holy Name and sing continually And of thy Ways ne'er weary be until we come to Die HYMN 77. God's Court or Glory near 1 O All ye Nations on the Earth praise ye the Lord always And all the People every where set forth his glorious Praise 2 For great his Goodness is to us his Truth it does endure Wherefore Praise ye the Lord our God praise him ye Saints for e'vr. 3 Ye who attend God's holy Courts and in his House do dwell Sing forth his Praise ev'n all your days bless him with Israel 4 You 'll quickly hear the Lord doth reign look up and ready be Sion's in Travail and ye shall her blest Deliverance see HYMN 78. God Pardons Guides and Leads 1 SIng Praise ye Saints ye pardon'd Ones your Debts forgiven are For Christ hath Paid all you did Owe sing Praise for evermore 2 O Sinners fly with speed to Christ God's Wrath in him is o'er Take hold of him and you shall sing sweet Praise for evermore 3 And let the Saints rejoyce in God who cancels all their Score Who heals all our Infirmities and doth our Souls restore 4 'T is he that leads 't is he that guides and gives us Rest and Peace O sing Christ's Praise you pardon'd Ones your joy shall never cease HYMN 79. A Call to Young-Men 1 CHrist's Trumpet sounds yet once again to bring poor sinners in 'T is Voluntiers he would obtain to fight against their Sin 2 And faithful Laborours he likewise is come to seek and call Young Men will you not now arise and enter's Vine-yard all 3 Christ worthy is his Service too will raise you very high His Wages is a Crown of Life his Servants never Die 4 O then desert and come away you serve a cruel Foe Desert his service now this Day and unto JESUS go 5 When any come the Angels sing it causes joy above All such who come may also sing for they enjoy his Love HYMN 80. Unity of Saints 1 UNite our hearts unto thy self O Lord we do thee pray So will we sing thy Praises forth and walk with joy each day 2 Thy Saints above united be they sing with one accord O let us with one Heart and Voice sing to the living Lord 3 Singing together clearly shews thy People should one be For Union 's a most lovely thing unite us all to Thee 4 And in thy Truth and bonds of Love let us all live together In Unity so will we sing thy Praises now and ever HYMN 81. Infinite Mercy shining 25th Psalm Tune 1 T Is of thy Mercy Lord Of Goodness and of Love That we will sing and magnify which shines from thee above 2 We may Lord tell the Stars And Sands on the Sea-shore As we account thy Mercies can In number they are more 3 In Christ it is alone The Fountain's opened From whence thy Love and Goodness flows And all things we do need 4 Let sinners then believe And know assuredly Thou wilt forgive and pardon all Their great Iniquity 5 And let thy Saints rejoyce And sing with joy of Heart For they shall one Day be with Thee And never more Depart HYMN 82. The joy of Repenting Tears 1 THy ways O Lord most pleasant be and all thy Paths are Peace The joys of all that cleave to Thee shall never never cease 2 What are all sinful Pleasures here which are sinners delight Will they not hateful all appear when sin is in their sight 3 More joy is there in leaving it and in Repenting Tears Then they do find who it commit who filled are with fears 4 O Young-Men Young-Men will you then Christ's gracious Call Obey Now hear his Voice I say again no longer do delay 5 All Praise to God thus let us say and sing continually Who says to sinners Hear and Live Believe and do not Die HYMN 83. The Saints Holy Triumph in Christ. 1 COme le ts Triumph in the dear Lamb our Lord who once did Die We that believe in Jesus shall have everlasting joy 2 Come Law of God what hast thou now of Saints for to demand Thy Curses all did meet in Christ who did our Surety stand 3 Come Justice where is now thy Charge what hast thou now to shew We do to thee present the Blood that from Christ's sides did flow O blessed Wisdom infinite 't is thou hast done the thing Justice and Mercy now are join'd by our most blessed King 5 But woe to such who slight this Grace Salvation to neglect God's Attributes with angry face will them at last reject
will your glory stain 6 O glorious Lord thy Spirit then pour out upon us so That we may live to thee on Earth and unto Heaven go HYMN 31. A Sacred Hymn on Ephesians 4. 4 5 6. Sung at the Administration of Holy Baptism 1 TO the One Lord and Father dear who 's high and above all We will sing Praise and always fear and on him ever call 2 And the One Lord we will adore and Divine Worship give And sing his praise for evermore by whom 't is we do live 3 To the One Spirit by whose pow'r all Saints are Born again We will sing to and every hour under his Wings remain 4 In the One Faith we will rejoyce th' Doctrin of Faith is one And in that Faith we 'll lift our voice and sing till Life is gone 5 In Christ's One Babtism also let us establish'd be Let these thy Children find it sweet who now have obey'd Thee 6 Let such who for another plead which is Lord none of thine Ashamed be and see the need of further Light Divine 7 In unity of thy One Church let each of us abide And find our Comfort to be such which none meet with beside HYMN 32. The Drooping Spirit Revived 1 Come drooping Saints ve princely ones why do your 〈◊〉 hang down Tho' some do 〈◊〉 yet Gr●●e shall you with Glory ever Crown 2 Christ bids you ●●er to Rejoyce again he 〈◊〉 Rejoyce Whatever 〈◊〉 or 〈◊〉 saith 't is your Beloveds voice 3 Why should you be discouraged O heirs of special Grace For goodly is your Heritage and pleasant is your place 4 What e'r discouragments you find our Christ can answer all His Arms are ready to lift up when you are near to fall 5 You have had a sweet taste of God he is to you most dear You feel the power of his Word be therefore of good Chear HYMN 33. Evil Thoughts abhorr'd Or Heart-Purity 1 THy power Lord is very great to change the thoughts of men If evil thoughts so hatful be O let us loath them then 2 Lord who can all his errors see O cleanse my heart within From evil Thoughts and keep thou me from all presumptions Sin O let not sin have power to reign in me at any time And so shall I be free from stain and escape the greatest crime 4 Blessed O blessed are the Pure who Pure are still in Heart That keep thy Testimonies sure and from all sin depart 5 They 're such that cause have to rejoyce thy Praises forth to sing And unto them new comforts shall from thee Lord daily spring 6 They pardon'd are and in thy Love do evermore remain They born are also from above and shall with Jesus reign HYMM 34. The Backslider healed Or Merey for Backsliders 1 BElievers now what have you more what have you more to do But to sing Praise to God on high from whom your help doth flow Lord thou art Good thy Mercy 's great thy Promises most sure Salvation 't is which thou hast wrought Christ's blood did it procure 3 Exalt by Faith your Lord on high through off your Unbelief And trust in Christ conunually in whom is your Relief 4 Say there is hope and we do come we come O Lord to thee For thou alone Lord art our God thy Name Exalted be 5 Backsliders then return and sing God will forgive you all And make you so firmly to stand that you shall never fall HYMN 35. Ephraim mixed among the People 1 THE Pure in heart are thy delight O thou most holy One All they that do what things are right may sing thy Praise alone 2 All mixtures Lord in Doctrin and Practice thou dost hate Ourselves therefore with wicked Men let 's not associate 3 And so shall we Lord with much joy our hearts lift up to Thee And nothing shall our Peace destroy whilst circumspect we be 4 Let such that mingle not themselves thy Praises therefore sing And to thy People let men join in Faith to Praise our King 5 Come out of Babel then all ye and be ye seperate Depart all Godly ones and flee before it is too Late 6 O touch not the Polluted thing and God will own you then And drink you shall o● 〈◊〉 sweet Spring thus sing and say Amen HYMN 36. The good 〈◊〉 1 SInners 〈…〉 be your 〈…〉 ●●ar His 〈…〉 cheer our 〈…〉 did bear 2 'T is 〈◊〉 Praise that we will raise and set his Glory forth There 's none like thee all Saints do see in Heaven or on Earth 3 Thy Blood 's our balm who hither came to Die upon the Tree Therefore O Lord with one accord we will sing Praise to thee 4 Thou hast a Salve for every sore didst Dye that we might Live Therefore to thee continually all Praises we will give HYMN 37. The voice of the Turtle heard in our Land 1 THy precious Blood was shed O Lord my soul to purge from Sin Which purchas'd Grace my soul to change when shall this work begin 2 In sinners hearts O now impart that Grace that they may sing O own thy word most holy Lord our God and gracious King 3 The harmless Turtle 's pleasant voice is heard Lord in this place Let Fig-trees put forth their green Figs young Converts deck with Grace 4 Arouse the Summer will soon pass your day of grace will end O come to Christ whilst he doth call and does his love commend 5 See how the Saints do bud in Grace what gracious fruits abound Upon this liberty for all to hear the joyful sound 6 Arise you who yet sleep in Sin make hast to come and live So shall you sing and joyful be and honour to Christ give HYMN 38. Buy of me 1 COme buy of thee Lord let us see what 't is that thou dost sell The Pearl of Price and Paradice O Lord what Tongue can tell 2 What their worth are what Fool is there who doth refuse to buy A bargain 's here and 't will appear so to Eternity 3 This Pearl excells the rich Beryl the Onyx and the Sapphire Rubies so rare can't with 't compare no nor the gold of Ophir 4 Begone vile Lusts as things accurst let every Soul then say This Pearl will I purchase and buy without further delay 5 Let 's look about our Glass runs out and take such good Advice What e'r you see the terms to be to come unto the Price Sing Sing God's Praise you ought always who this rich Pearl have What would you be what more can ye ask seek desire or crave HYMN 39. A Bleeding Christ and the Bleeding Heart 1 HO● gracious and how good O Lord art thou to Sinners vile Thy ●rath is o'● and thou on us in Jesus Christ doth smile 2 Sing Praise ye tender-hearted ones lift up God's Praise on high For you shall live for evermore yea live and never die 3 Behold a bleeding Christ O see his side how did it run With purple Gore Can ye
Amen HYMN 92. The Rose of Sharon SHaron the Garden of the World the Pride of Palestine Whose Natural soyl more Glory bore than Solomon could resign 2 Could ne'er produce so sweet a Rose as I will be to Thee So fair a Lilly never grew Sharon must stoop to Me. 3 O Blessed Jesus dost thou say who 'll have a Rose so sweet Who will refuse our Sharons Rose that knows its fragrant scent 4 Upon the Cross thou was Distill'd we taste in Distillation The sweetness of the absent Rose by Faith and Acceptation 5 Thou art a Rose my Soul's repose O let me never be My Dearest Lord a Thorn to thee who art so sweet to me 6 Thou art the Lilly of the Vale a matchless Purity And I will sing thy Praise since thou dost in my Bosom ly HYMN 93. Cant. 5. 12. His Eyes are like the Eyes of Doves 1 I 'Ll tell you farther that if such A Person you shall see Whose Eyes like Doves are wash't with Milk and Water this is he 2 He hath a killing Eye 't will Pierce through Adamantine Ears And wound a Rock but with a look and melt it into Tears 3 Eyes that are clear and fitly set that can see all things past And all things present and to come as long as Time shall last 4 Whose Eyes are Pure Holy and Chast never defil'd with Sin That never was in the least Promp't to take foul Objects in 5 If such a One you meet whose Eyes like Flames and Lamps of Fire Strikes Dead and yet gives Life thereby t is he that I desire 6 This is the Man I seek and praise All-seeing and All-Eye Tell him if such a one you meet 't is for his Love I Die HYMN 44. Desert Places rejoyce Or Babel's downfall the Snare broken and we are Escaped 1 LEt England and God's Sion now rejoyce and sing Christ's Praise On whom the Gospel Sun doth shine and send 〈◊〉 glorious Rays 2 Sing to the Lord sing a new Song praise him all ends of th' Earth O let this Isle of the great Sea his Glory great fet forth 3 Let th' Wilderness and Desert place lift up to God their Voice And all that hear of thy great Acts in thee always rejoyce 4 Lord we thy Glory will declare and Praise Thee in this Land For still to us thou art a Friend and up for us doth stand 5 Blessed are they who so do Hear that for the time to come They are prepar'd and ready be before their dismal Doom 6 God quickly will awake and rise ye Saints rejoyce therefore Great Babel and all Enemies shall e'er long be no more 7 In vain are all their Hellish Plots thy Name O Lord we Praise Our King yet Lives we Saved are let 's Praise Thee all our Days HYMN 95. Beautiful on the Mountains Or A Ransome found 1 HOw beautiful upon the Mount are they that Peace proclaim That unto Rebels offer Grace in their great Masters Name 2 That unto Captives do declare glad Tidings and to tell To Sinners there 's a Ransom found to save their Souls from Hell 3 Who say to Saints who interest have in Thee their dearest Lord Thou wilt them all for ever Save such Grace thou dost afford 4 Mount Sinai's fiery Law can't break a Heart that 's like a stone The Creature 's Arrows at the Walls of Brass in vain are thrown 5 'T is only Pardon that doth melt and Love doth sinners draw We therefore Lord will sing thy Praise grace do's exceed the Law 6 Those who are Lord united to thy self in Faith and Love May sing thy Praise on Earth for they shall also sing above HYMM 96. A Hymn out of the Psalms On the Resurrection and Joys at God's right Hand 2●th Psalm Tune 1 WHen I awake O Lord I shall behold thy Face In righteousness be like to Thee Ev'n filled with thy grace 2 Full joys Lord are with Thee Yea in thy Presence store And at thy Right-hand also are Pleasures for evermore 3 Ye Angels great in pow'r Praise ye and bless the Lord Which to Obey and do his Will immediately accord 4 Yea all in every place Praise ye his holy Name My Heart my Tongue and all my Soul For ever do the same 5 O praise Jehovah all Ye Nations far and nigh For great his Truth and Kindness is Praise him continualiy HYMN 97. An Hymn containing some Select Verses out of the Book of Psalms 1 SIng Praises to our God sing Praise sing Praises to our King Praise to the King of all the Earth with understanding sing 2 O Praise the Lord praise him praise him praise him with one accord Praise him praise him all ye that be the Servants of the Lord 3 My Soul give laud unto the Lord my Spirit do the ●ame And all the powers of my Soul praise ye his holy Name 4 For he it is that doth forgive all thine Iniquities T is he that heals thy sad Disease yea all Infirmities 5 Come let us bow and praise the Lord before him let us fail And kneel to him and him adore for he hath made us all 6 He is the Lo●d he is our God for us he doth provide We are his Flock he doth us Feed his Sheep he doth us Guide 7 I will give thanks unto the Lord because he hath heard me And is become most graciously a Saviour unto me HYMN 98. A Hymn on the answer of Prayers out of the Psalms 1 TO render thanks unto the Lord how great a cause have I My Voice my Pray'r and my Complaint he heard most readily 2 Thou art my Strength thou art my stay O Lord I sing to Thee Thou art my Fort my Fence and Aid a loving God to me 3 What thing is there that I can wish but Thee in Heav'n above And in the Earth there is Lord none like Thee that I can Love 4 For why the Well of Life so pure doth ever flow from Thee And in thy Light we are full sure thy lasting Light to see 5 My Heart would faint but that in me my Faith is fixed fast Thy goodness in the Earth I see which doth for ever last 6 For this God is our God and he will ever so abide He is our God and he will be to Death our sure Guide HYMN 99. Another out of the Psalms 25th Psalm Tune 1 THe Lord is my Defence My Joy my Mirth my Song He is become my Saviour and My Strength and Refuge strong 2 Thou art my God and I Will render Thanks to Thee Thou art my God and I will Praise Thy Mercy towards me 3 O come let 's to the Lord Sing forth with joyful Voice To th' Rock of our Salvation Le ts make a joyful noise 4 Let us with holy Songs Approach his Presence now And sing Sweet Psalms Triumphantly Before him let us bow 5 For he will quickly come And Judge the
Earth will he Yea all the world 't is he will judg In truth and equity 6 O give thanks to the Lord For Gracious is he Because thy mercy does endure For ever we 'll Praise thee HYMN 100. A Sacred Hymn on Sanctification 1 THe Fountain of true Holiness Jehovah is most high His Name it is that we will bless and Praise continually 2 Thou perfect art in Holiness thy Glory let us see O shine upon us more or less and make us all like thee 3 Amongst the Fruitful Lillies thou dost love Lord Christ to feed O let my Soul a Lilly be no more a stinking Weed 4 Until the Glorious Morn shall break and shadows flee away O let the Glorious Lord be mine and I ne'er from him stray 5 O perfect Lord thy handy-work begun upon my Heart Make up thy Jewels unto me thy Image Lord impart 6 Turn my Beloved to my Soul be like a pleasant Roe And I will sing thy Praises forth whilst in thy Paths I go 7 A glorious Day is coming on when all shall sing thy Praise 'T is Holiness thou wilt Perfect in those longed for Dayes The End of the first Century To Her Most Excellent Majesty Queen ANNE OF Great Brittain France and Ireland c. I Dedicate this Little Book WHEN I do see the Milk-white Swan Of all our Fowls the Queen Makes me to Praise that Noble Day That Crown'd our Illustrious Queen When I do see the Eagle stout That mounts above all Things How happily our People be In cover of her Wings THE Swan's Song 1. O Why are we afraid of Man That 's made of brittle Clay And does forget our Maker great Did Heaven and Earth Display 2. O let us learn a Publick Spirit For good to Israel And when our Bodies laid in Dust Our Memory shall not fall 3. O let us live a Holy Life And still therein proceed Tho' our beginning be but small As Grain of Mustard Seed 4. O flee from Sin that is so Evil And causeth Judgments fa Us to Redeem the Lord of Life Did suffer at Golgotha 5. O let your Light before the World In shining so excel That others seeing your Holy Life May glorifie God themsel 6. When I have been in Straits so great My Spirits almost sink Yet God most high hath given to me A faithful loving blink 7. When I do Travel far and near For this my daily Bread Makes me to mind the Travels sore That Christ had for his Seed 8. When I do see the Sower Sow And makes his Casts so meet Makes me to mind our Sower high Reveal'd by Peter's Sheet 9. When I do hear the Thunder loud Sees Fire tear the Sky Makes me to mind Jehovah's Voice So loud to Men doth cry 10. When I the Glorious Sun do see Each Day his Race fulfil Makes me to mind great Joshua's Day When it so long stood still 11. When I do see the Godly kind I love them with my Heart Makes me to long to meet in Heaven Where we shall never part 12. When we do fall in Troubles great Sees Straits before our ●en Let us then mind that Providence On Mount it shall be seen 13. When I do see the Bulrush strong Grows by the River's side Makes me to mind that Ark of them Did Moses in Nilus hide 14. When I do see the Vine so Red And Grapes that 's in my Hand Makes me to mind that Cluster fiue They brought from Canaan's Land 15. When I behold the Rainbow Red With Colours Blue and Green Makes me to mind that Covenant That God has made with Men. 16. When I am daub'd in Clay so deep And all my Joints so sore Makes me to love that Eternal Day I 'll rest for evermore 17. When I behold the Lamb so young And pleasantly to Play Makes me to mind that Immaculate Lamb That takes my Sins away 18. O let us thankful be to God And walk into his Way Who from the Womb has fed and clad Us to this very Day 19. When I do mind that Joseph young They laid for him such Plots How he did suffer innocently At loss of both his Coats 20. When I that servent Jacob mind Wrestling in the Night Before the Day appeared clear He got a Glorious sight 21. When I do fall in Ditches deep As I do walk the Moors Makes me to mind our Gallantries When they fall in with Whores 22. When I do see the Light at Morn Begin for to display Makes me to mind the Upright's Light Like Noon-tide of the Day 23. When I do mind that Sodom great Where was so many Men Makes me to admire my God so kind Would sav 't if Righteous Ten. 24. When I do hear the Trumpet sound Sees People in a Crowd Makes me mind Mount Sina right When it did sound so loud 25. When I do see the Thorns so thick As I do walk the Way Makes me to mind how they spring up And choaks the Seed away 26. To know how Moon doth wax and wein It is above our Reasons But let us glorifie our God Appointed her for Seasons 27. When I do see the Frost and Snow So thick on Earth to lye Makes me to mind those Treasures great That 's in the Heavens high 28. When I do walk so dark at Night And cannot see my Way Makes me to mind that Darkness great That was in Pharaoh's Day 29. When I the pleasant ●arks hear Sing By Dawning of the Days Makes me to mind those Glorious Heavens Where Saints do Sing always 30. As Milk-white Swans do sweetly Sing When Death on them draws nigh So I 'll sing Praises to my God Here and Eternally 31. When I do meet with Kindness sweet That 's Shown to me from Man Makes me to mind that Love so great Of David and Jonathan 32. When I the Grave Stone● do se● Above the Saints that lye Makes me to mind the Souls above That 's in Eternity 33. Assurance is a Glorious Crown No Carnal Man can tell No not the Angels was in Heaven Nor yet the Damned in Hell 34. When I do see a Furnace hot Would burn both Bone and Lyre Makes me to mind those Children Three That were not hurt by Fire 35. When I do see the Wor●s so thick That 's in the Earth all over Makes me to mind my Bed of Dust When they me all shall cover 36. When I do see the Stones in Slings That throweth them so far Makes me to mind 700 Men That threw them to a Hair 37. When I do hear the Sectaries With their Opinions fa's Makes me to think those Words more wise That spoke by Balaam's Ass. 38. When I do see our Dyers fine So cast their Colours af Makes me to mind his Garments Red That came from Bozarah 39. When we do