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
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
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
7 The most Soul Charming Musick 's there most sweet Melodious Song With Joy they Elivated are in ' th midst the splended Throne 8 Of Seraphims and Cherubims sollac'd with Divine Love In th' presence of the King of Kings no Joy like that above 9 O! help us Lord while here below to tune thy Praises forth Let us thy self Savingly know who'â—â— God o'er all the Earth HYMN 49. Christ the Saints Advocate On our Deliverance from the late Horrid Conspiracy IN the Court of the Glorious King of Kings we have a Friend Who for us Obtains each Blessing and will unto the End 2 Hence 't is we are preserv'd from ill and Grace in us secur'd He did to this end his Blood spill and thereby hath procur'd 3 The Grace and Mercy which we have and whatsoe'r we need And in Distress God doth us Save and our Foes don't succeed 4 Sing to the Lord O Praise his Name who greatly doth us cheer Let each Soul spread abroad his Fame who for us doth appear 5 When Devil Pope and the French KING and many more beside Would misery upon us bring Success is them deny'd 6 By human Skill they laid their Snare slyly our Lives to catch And were not in the least aware that Christ was on his Watch. 7 While they design to Ruin his our Lord laught them to Scorn The Bulls of th' Forrest their prey miss and soon pull in the Horn. HYMN 50. On the sad Condition of such who are destitute of the Divine Spirit 1 SIng to the Lord with chearful Voice Who doth his Spirit to us give O! what cause have we to Rejoyce Ev'n all the time we have to live 2 Sad is the case of such who are Without this holy Spirit they In the least measure have no share In Christ the Truth the Life the Way 3 They 're Dead in Trespasses and Sins Ly under the Curse of the Law Have no right to Christ's Sufferings God them to Christ doth never draw 4 They 're Slaves to Satan and are led By the Spirit of Errors and By th' Wicked Spirit Ruined Yet the same do not understand 5 They Read and Hear say their Pray'rs But nothing they the better are Altho' Church-Members yet they 're heirs Of Death and of Wrath shall they share 6 Greatly Lord we thy Love admire Who giv'st us divine Life and Light Thy gracious Presence we desire And in thy Holy Word delight HYMN 51. The Holy Spirit ought to have Divine Worship and Praise 1 LEt such whose Eyes are Opened Gods free Grace to behold Such who are Regenerated who by faith have took hold 2 On Jesus Christ O! let such sing to the Spirit high Praise Let them their Thank-Offering bring his Fame and Glory raise 3 He their great Guide and Leader is in th' Paths of Truth and Peace Until he'ath brought them unto Bliss unto Eternal Ease 4 Glory to Father and to th' Son who doth the Spirit send To guide us safely to our Home as a most Cordial Friend 5 Angels and Men well wonder may at undeserved Grace That God should lead Rebels in th' way to Bliss and them Embrace 6 That God should set his Heart upon Sinners of a deep dy By Sacrificing his own Son their Persons Dignify HYMN 52. Saints Militant rejoyce at the views of the Joys of the Saints Triumphant 1 HIgh Praises unto God let 's sing the God of Pow'r and Might Our Sacrifice of Thanks we bring to thee Lord 't is thy Right 2 And thine only to thee belongs Divine Worship alone Lord thou hast mighty Crouds and Throngs of Angels round thy Throne 3 Admiring and Adoring Thee most sacred Majesty With great Amazement there they see in part thy bright Glory 4 The Church Triumphant there above exalted by thy Son Taste the Fruits of Eternal Love each one hath on his Crown 5 Of Endless Glory which doth shine far brighter than the Sun Lord look on us for we are thine tho' far distant from Home 6 We trust thy Spirit will us guide until we do ascend The Mount of Joy let it abide with us Lord to the end HYMN 53. On Pardon of Sin through Christ's Death 1 GOD forgives Sin yea every sin to each believing Soul Most graciously he recieves him who on Jesus doth rowl 2 All such Mens sins imputed were to Jesus on the Tree And by his Sufferings we are from Punishment set free 3 In our very room Christ did stand and bore the dreadful blow Of Divine Wrath from the Lord's Hand to save us from that Woe 4 So much Wrath as sin did deserve and as God's Law did threat Whate'er Divine Justice did Crave our Saviour did compleat 5 Christ by his Blood hath Purchased pardon of every sin Which shall be fully possessed by all Chosen in him 6 Come sing O sing thy Praise we sing who our Redeemer art We'd love and own thee for our King and ne'er from thee depart HYMN 54. Saints long for the Return of the Light of God's countenance 1 LIft up thy Countenance O Lord and make thy face to shine Upon us Lord one smile afford thy Love 's better than Wine 2 With shame of Face we do confess our sins have caused thee To hide thy Face nevertheless once more thy Face let 's see 3 Return Return Return to us make haste Lord come away Lord carry it no longer thus O! make no longer stay 4 Our Spirits faint our Hearts are sad for want of thy Presence Our Souls were never throughly glad since thou departed hence 5 O turn to us turn once again our suit do not deny Remit our sin wash out our stain tho' 't is of a deep Dy. 6 For Jesus's sake then shall we sing forth aloud thy high Praise Who art our rightful Lord and King and dost justly always HYMN 55. Sinners invited to Christ and Saints exhorted to Praise him 1 YE foolish sinners wherefore do You spend your days and strength in vain And lying Vanities pursue What think you this way to obtain 2 Salvation is not to be had Out of Christ but there 's all in him All you in him sing and be glad For you have all Pardon of sin 3 You Heav'n-born Souls exalt his Name Unto him sing with cheerful Voice See that you spread abroad his Fame And evermore in him Rejoyce 4 He 's All in All he 's your Portion There 's none else can do your Souls good Trust only to what he hath done For Pardon fly unto his Blood 5 Come sinners come to th' Fountain come That your Filth may be wash'd away Ye Scarlet Sinners to Christ come And let him bear your Guilt away 6 Your Saviour calls make haste to him O! put him off no longer but Come take the Pardon of your sin Venture and on him your Trust put 7 Come and your sins shall not destroy Nor ruin your Souls but you shall Go Home with your Hearts full of Joy And Jesus Christ your
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
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