Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
spirit_n faith_n law_n sin_n 5,370 5 5.0135 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A47096 A banquetting-house full of spiritual delights: or, Hymns and spiritual songs on several occasions Century. I. By Elias Keach, minister of the Gospel. Keach, Elias. 1696 (1696) Wing K108A; ESTC R216613 40,701 141

There are 8 snippets containing the selected quad. | View lemmatised text

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'●● 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
same and that continually HYMN 70. Great encouragement for God's People to keep on in his Ways 1 O Help us Lord to take great care that slothful we not be In thy Service and that we are more Diligent and Free 2 Let us not Walk unevenly but with a straite foot go In thy Blest Ways and constantly thy Pleasure let us do 3 In thy paths there 's Protection with Peace Pleasure and Gain In th' end Eternal Salvation all thy Pilgrims Obtain 4 O let us not be weary then neither faint in our mind Tho in the way all sorts of Men unto us prove unkind 5 Uphold us with thy mighty Hand thy Name O let us fear Let nought cause us to pause or stand but still let 's persevere And if thou grantest this request we shall Rejoyce and Sing Sweetly repose ourselves and Rest under thy Sacred Wing HYMN 71. How Saints should be qualified to Glorifie God in a right manner 1 O Now let Heart and Tongue agree to Sing Jehovahs praise For in his Divine Light we see in it's bright Shining Rayes 2 How our Souls should be Qualify'd his Name to Glorifie With Divine Knowledge dignify'd Faith and Humility 3 With Love to God and Holyness and then we shall be Meet When we these Graces do possess to sit at Jesus Feet 4 And from his Lips to receive Laws yea sit to do his will Yea when his Divine Spirit draws his mind we shall fulfil 5 O Lord give Knowlidge Faith and Love in our Hearts shed abroad Holiness Meekness from above O make our Souls a hoard 6 Of Divine Grace that so we may serve the with much Delight Lead us and keep us in thy Way let thy Law be our Light 7 For pleasant are thy paths and Sweet is the Fruit of thy Tree How joyful are we when we meet thy self and thy Face see 8 In thy Ordinances for there thou meetest with thy Bride Thy Love thy looks her Soul doth cheer more then all things beside HYMN 72. There is A Common Conjunction of the Trinity in the Business of our Salvation 1 THere is a Common Conjunction of the most Sacred Trinity In th' business of our Salvation which last will to Eternity 2 God's People dearly Loved are the Father Love's them and the Son And of the Spirits Love they share Jehovah he is their Portion 3 The Father from Eternity will'd and design'd our Happiness The Son and Spirit also will'd that Joy and Bliss we should possess 4 The Father sends he gives his Son the Son comes and himself doth give The Spirit from Sin doth us turn and helps us unto God to live 5 The Father he related is nearly to each Believing Soul The Son a Friend and Saviour is to all Sinners who on him roul 6 The Spirit dwells in us 't is he that changes and renews the Heart From Tyrant Sin he sets us free and never will from us depart 7 The Father Son and Spirit have engag'd themselves to do us Good Ev'n us Eternally to Save and in our very Room Christ stood 8 He bore our Sin sustain'd our shame high praise O! come and let us sing To Father Son and Spirits Name To them our Offering we bring HYMN 73. The Excellency of the Promises and the Happiness of being in Covenant with God 1 GOD's Promises rich Treasures are the best security Who ever hath in these a share is rich Eternally 2 They 're present stays lasting Fountains sufficient inducements They 're powerful Pleas and strong Claims they 're full of sweet Contents 3 How happy are all those who be in th' Covenant of Grace From God's revengeful Wrath they 're free how happy is their Case 4 Sin does not Domineer o'er them it 's power is destroy'd Eternally it cann't condemn tho' by it they 're annoy'd 5 O bless the Lord sound forth his Praise you Covenanted Ones O Come and your God's glory raise be not like Stocks and Stones 6 Which have no Hearts no Tongues to sing come sullen Mutes break forth And sing unto the glorious King of Heaven and of Earth HYMN 74. Christ the Sent of God the Saviour and Advocate of his People 1 ALL you in Covenant Rejoyce and be content God Christ is yours you cannot want The Father hath him sent 2 That he himself might give To you and for you Dye And Rise again and ever Live For you with God on high 3 Where he doth interceed As your great Advocate In your behalf he there doth plead And your cause undertake 5 Ye Saints break forth and sing The praise of your best Friend Jesus your Prophet Priest and King His Love will never end 6 He 'll send down fresh Supplies Of Grace into your Souls The dearest Jesus much doth Prize Each one who on him rowls HYMN 75. 'T is dangerous to trust to a false Faith 1 EFfectual Faith such have Whose Sins are pardoned Believers only Christ doth save All such are deceived 2 Who trust unto a Faith Meerly Historical Devils believe the Scripture saith Yet Damned are they all 3 That Faith that 's Temporary Which but a while doth last Whoso trusts to 't will miscarry And not of Mercy taste 4 A Verbal Faith won't do Which lies only in Words If without Works it is not true Nor no true Peace affords 5 Such who only presume They Christ and Pardon have Tho' they ungodly are their doom Is Christ will not them save 6 True Faith Lord do thou give Faith which worketh by Love That to thee we may wholly Live And never from thee move 7 Then shall we pardon'd be And in thy Son rejoyce Thy Beauty in Christ shall we see And know we are thy Choyce HYMN 76. How the Spirit Revives and comforts Drooping Saints 1 THe Spirit which is from above and dwelleth in the Saints Is a Spirit of perfect love and when the Christian faints 2 For want of Comfort from on high Gods love he sheds abroad In th' hearts of such and draweth nigh with a Reviving word 3 Of Promise which a Cordial is that doubting souls doth raise That such cry out Christ's mine I 'm his and delight in his Ways 4 To God he doth enflame their Love and unto Christ his Son To Love the Saints he doth them move yea to Love every one 5 That the Divine Image doth bear tho' from each other they Differ in Judgment yet such are in Spirit knit hereby 6 To serve the Lord he doth encline the Heart and doth dispose The Soul to dig in th' Gospel Mine and Corruption oppose 7 Glory to Father and to Son who have the Spirit sent To do what he in us hath done ev'n to our Hearts Content 8 O praise the Lord bless him my Soul admire adore his Grace On Christ and only on him rowl to'ard Zion set thy Face HYMN 77. Christ a Believers All in All. 1 Now unto Jesus Christ let 's Sing before him let us fall He that did our Salvation bring
God's Forbearance and Goodness page 21 Grace enables to walk in God's ways page 22 God softens the hard Heart page 23 God's Patience exercifed page 26 God a good Master page 39 God disapoints his Peoples Enemies page 52 God teacheth humble Souls page 69 God instructs his People page 81 God cures the Stone in the Heart page 84 God's people encouraged page 86 God's promises excellent page 90 God gives a new Heart page 101 God prepares his people for Good page 105 God the only Object of Praise page 107 Good news for great Sinners page 112 Hope the Anchor of the Soul page 13 Helpless sinners invited to Christ page 75 How Saints should be qualified page 87 How the Spirit revives drooping Saints page 93 On pardon of Sin page 25 On Covenant-Relation page 27 On Covenant Love page 28 On God's Attributes laid in Covenant page 29 On the New-Covenant page 30 On Redeeming Love page 31 On the sinfulness of Sin page 32 On depending on divine Strength page 34 On perseverance in Grace page 35 On depending on divine Strength page 36 On forgiveness of Sin page 37 On divine Mercy page 38 On obedience to the divine Law page 44 On the Gospel Message page 45 On walking in God's Statutes page 49 On the divine Spirit 's conduct page 54 On the sad condition of such who are without the divine Spirit page 62 On pardon of Sin page 65 On the folly of Sinners page 72 On Hypocrisie Unbelief c. page 100 On the Love of God page 104 On divine Conduct and Providence page 108 On sinners hard Hearts page 115 Poor sinners invited to Christ page 70 Petitions for Perseverance page 114 Petitions against Backsliding page 116 Reasons why the Spirit is to be prais'd page 109 Saints have no cause of Fear page 11 Saints not to be Dejected page 15 Saints not to be Discourag'd page 17 Saints not to be afraid page 18 Saints in the eternal Love of God page 19 Saints afraid to Sin page 40 Saints avoid Sin page 48 Saints Militant rejoyce c. page 64 Saints long for God's countenance page 67 Sinners invited to Christ page 68 Saints not to be Dejected page 80 Sinners ingratitude page 103 Spiritual blessings require thankfulness page 111 Saints not to be Discourag'd page 118 To spread the Fame of God c. page 12 To observe God's Commandments page 24 The Saints are Christ's by choice page 58 The holy Spirit to be Worshipped page 63 The divine Spirit may not be withdrawn page 74 The Love c. of God in Govenant page 76 The way of God's Precepts pleasant page 85 The danger of trusting a false Faith page 92 The advantages of having God's Spirit page 102 The stone in the Heart cur'd page 113 The happiness of al renew'd Heart page 117 A Banquetting-House Full of Spiritual Delights HYMN 1. To be Sung at the Baptizing-Place 1 THe Seraphims and Cherubims Angels and Saints above Sing to the Glori'us King of kings inflam'd with divine Love 2 Among the Trees of Pleasure they with Gladness walk and in The Rivers of Delight they may and do with Pleasure swim 3 O! what Soul-charming Musick 's there what sweet Melodious Songs O how Elivated they are innumerable throngs 4 Encompass'd the bespangled Thrown of our Sacred Bridegroom And there before his Feet fall down and his high Praises Tune 5 O how they eecho forth his Praise and make the Heavens ring What Trophies of Honour they raise to him and how they Sing 6 And Warble forth their Heav'nly Notes no Tongue can it express Neither can enter in our Thoughts their Joy and Happiness 7 How gloriously are they bedeck'd with Jewels how they shine The richest Robes of th' Female Sect were not are not so fine 8 As theirs How beautiful they are how charming are their Smiles And the least thing can't enter there which pollutes and defiles 9 What pleasant looks the Lord doth give to his Darlings above With what content and joy they Live in his Eternal Love 10 O who would not but long to be in that most Glori'us Place That so they may these Creatures see and their dear Jesus Face 11 Christ from these Heavens doth look down to see his Spouse below To him each of his Saints are known our Names he well doth know 12 Their Persons and their Tryals too are well known unto him Those Sinners which him come unto he Pardon 's all their Sin 13 Those who his holy Will obey and dare not to neglect The least Command who on him stay he ever will protect 14 He 's come to visit our poor Souls his smiles they do us Charm And whosoever on him rouls shall never come to Harm 15 Both Young and Old he doth receive and in his Bosom lay The worst of Sinners who Believe he 'll conduct in his way HYMN 2. To be Sung at the Sacrament 1 BEhold saith Christ look up and see Your bleeding Dying Lord O look Come hither view me on the Tree And by my dear Father forsook 2 Behold my Wounds Darlings 't is I See here my bleeding Hands and Feet Draw near unto Mount Calvary And at the Cross your Saviour greet 3 See how I Hang behold a sight Enough to pierce a Rocky Heart In your Salvation I delight And therefore with my Life do part 4 I left my August Thrown above To come and Die this shameful Death 'T was no less than Eternal Love That brought me down upon the Earth 5 According to my Father's Will And Purpose I am hither come His holy Pleasure to fulfill And now behold my Work is done 6 His Wrath I bear the Law I 've kept And here the deadly Draught I Drink In me there was there 's no defect Yet from his Justice I 'll not shrink 7 For you I Die I breathe my last And bathed am in my own Blood That so your Souls may not be cast But obtain an Eternal Good 8 What is it Thee thou Prince of Light Our Life our Love our Joy our Friend Be thou our Eternal Delight And let our Praises never end 9 What Love is this what matchless Grace Unto us dost thou manifest That thou should'st suffer this disgrace That we with Life might be possest HYMN 3. To be Sung at the Sacrament 1 HOw Gloriously is Sion's King Exalted on his August Thrown Sweet Songs to him the Angels sing And prostrate at his Feet fall down 2 Whilst we on Earth display his Fame Who for us kept God's holy Law And Dy'd for the breach of the same Tho' himself without spot or flaw 3 When we for Sin condemned were By the impartial Decree Of Divine Justice O what care Did Jesus take our Souls to free 4 From infinite Eternal Wrath He laid his royal Robes aside And as a Servant came to th' Earth His Father's Anger to abide 5 O what a Mystery is this That God himself should cloathed be With Human Nature that all his From Death and
be Born again Else Heaven we can't see Through Christ thy Grace we may obtain Help us to Adore Thee 3 O renew ev'ry Part And from sin set us free Thou only Lord canst change the Heart Help us to Adore Thee 4 O take us by the hand Lead us to Christ for he Is the way to the Promis'd Land Help us to Adore Thee 5 Thou art a Refuge to All such who to the Flee Thou 'lt surely Save all those who do Help us to Adore Thee HYMN 15. On God's Forbearance and Goodness 1 t Sion's God have all the Praise there is no God like him Who tho' he seeth all our ways and beholds ev'ry sin 2 Renews his Mercies ev'ry day lengthens his Patience Sin hath not yet drove him away he 's not departed hence 3 t still he waits and strives and treats with wretched Sinners who Value not in the least his threats but their own Wills will do 4 He calls he warns draws out his sword but yet his Bowels yern Tho they despise mock at his Word to'ards them he holds his Arm. 5 To help relieve and save their Souls yet still they do not mind In his own filth the sinner rouls and pursues the East-Wind 6 sing to him who still doth call not willing to depart And at his feet O Sinner fall and give him thy whole Heart HYMN 16 Grace enables us to walk and abide in the ways of God 1 SIng to the Lord with chearfull Voice Saints refuse not to Sing But in eternal Love rejoyce O Bring your Thanks-Off'ring 2 Unto Jehovah who doth chear our Souls with his sweet Wine He 's not a God far off but near each Saint may say he 's mine 3 My God in Covenant is he my Life my Strength my Guide He alone doth enable me to walk in and abide 4 In his blest Ways of Truth and Peac yea 't is his Spirit who Causeth us this our God to please his Holy Will to do 5 Christ gives forth Grace the Spirit bring And puts it in our Hearts With all Spiritual Blessings and from us ne'er departs 6 But helps us on from strength to streng until we do attain The Haven of Glory at length and endless Joy obtain 7 Where with the Heav'nly Quire we Eternally shall Sing The Praises of our God and see the Face of Christ our King HYMN 17. God only softens the Hard-Heart 1 WIth Reverence we would draw near O Lord thy Name to Praise And in thy Courts with Songs appear thy Fame and Honour raise 2 The Heart of Stone is softened by thy Power alone 'T is thou that mak'st us Ashamed and Grieve for what we'ave done 3 We fear to Sin because thy Grace hath chang'd our Stony-Heart We fear lest thou should'st hide thy Face and in Anger depart 4 Conscience by thee is made Active to Comfort or Condemn Once sin in us did grow and thrive which now we do contemn 5 No time could we at all afford in former Days to View And Search and Hear thy Holy Word which now with Joy we do 6 We would not Dishonour thy Name neither thy Spirit Grieve But strive to Magnifie the same and not ourselves Deceive 7 Thou daily dost us Woo and Call not willing to depart Help us down at thy Feet to fall and take thou our whole Heart HYMN 18. The Observation of God's Commandments a sign of a Tender Heart 1 LEt Zion's God have all the Praise for 't is his Right and Due Let each of us his Honour raise and his Pleasure pursue 2 Each Precept of his let 's observe with Diligence and Care If from his Truths we do not swerve then his Servants we are 3 Yea then it will plainly appear we have a Tender Heart Our int'rest in his Son he 'll clear to us and shew our part 4 And then how Merry shall we be how will our Souls rejoyce When our title to Christ we see and that we are Gods Choice 5 Our Hearts will Leap for Joy we shall lift up our Voice and Sing And Josus Christ our Bridegroom call our Love our Lord our King 6 Who 's now in Heav'n and to whom e'er long our Souls must go When this frail Life of our's is done and Sorrow ne'er more know HYMN 19. On Pardon of Sin 1 O Thou most gracious Majesty how should we thee Admire Who Pardon'st all Iniquity How should we thee desire 2 By an act of the freest Grace thou tak'st away our Guilt 'T was Christ's free Love who in our place was Slain and his Blood spilt 3 He'ath born all Punishment away freely our Souls to Save Freely to thee Sinners come may and each their Pardon have 4 Then call and draw prevail O Lord with all these Hearts of Stone That to thy Word they may accord and for a Pardon come 5 Then not till then with Joyfulness will they adore thy Grace Their thankfulness they can't express till they see thy Christ's Face 6 But when once they dear Jesus see they 'll own him for their King Their Hearts will leap and Joyful be their Tongue thy Praise will sing HYMN 20. God's Patience exercised towards Hard-Hearted Sinners 1 HOw great how many are our Sins What an Evil is an hard Heart What dreadful Judgments the Lord brings On such that from his Law depart 2 And yet what Patience hath the Lord On such yea how Gracious is he What Mercies doth he them afford Who exceedingly hardned be 3 O! all ye Hardned Sinners come And hear the blessed Word of Grace Pray that the Evils you have done May Pardon'd be sad is your Case 4 Quench not the Spirit O! take heed By Sin you send him not away But see that you cherish and feed His holy Motions every Day 5 O! look awhile on Jesus Christ Whom thou hast pierced by thy sin See from him thou be not entic'd But with all thy Heart close with him 6 Get a true sight of sin and then Of thy self thou'lt think otherwise Then heretofore thoust done yea when Thou seest this thou wilt dispise 7 And loathe and hate thy self with shame Thou wilt seek out for Counsel O! My sins they have been my Soul's bane Sirs What shall a poor Sinner do 8 Counsel and Comfort then will come And not till then with joy you 'll sing Christ's Praise for what for you he'ath done And own and love him as your King HYMN 21. An Hymn on Covenant-Relation 1 YOu Covenanted ones come sing unto your God with whom You are in Covenant the King of Peace is your Portion 2 You 're near related unto him and he doth greatly Love Your Souls and pardons all your sin he never will remove 3 His Kindness and Compassion from you but still will be The God of your Salvation his Glory shall you see 4 God is your God and you are his to him you 're very Dear He who in this Covenant is hath no just cause to fear 5 For Men nor Devils Curse
End 4 Grant us true Faith that we may see and prize Christ our dear Friend In all we do still let 's eye thee O keep us to the End 5 That thy Word may really affect our Hearts thy Spirit send That so our Feet he may direct O keep us to the End 6 Lord keep us from Iniquity thee let us not Offend Then shall we sing Harmoniously O keep us to the End HYMN 30. On depending on Divine Strength 1 GLory unto thy holy Name Lord thou art our best Friend O let us spread abroad thy Fame and on thy Strength depend 2 'T is thy Command that we should trust on thee unto the End Thy Love O let us ne'er distrust But on thy Strength depend 3 And hereby we do Honour thee it is the very End Of thy gracious Promise and we Would on thy Strength Depend 4 It is our Mercy that we may and that thou wilt befriend All those who on thy Promise stay And on thy Strength depend 5 Help us thy praise O Lord to sing and thy Glory intend Who art our Love Saviour and King On thy Strength let 's depend HYMN 31. On Forgiveness of Sin 1 LOrd help us thy Love to Admire and Mercy to accept Thou art thy Peoples Hearts desire Pardon let 's not reject 2 All Laud and Praise to thee we give The Holy Three in One Who dost our Trespasses forgive yea all Sin except One. 3 Great Sins and Horrid Blasphemies thy free Grace doth Pardon Transgressions and Iniquities yea all Sin except One. 4 The worst of Sinners who Believe and for a Pardon come Thou Pardonest and dost receive yea all Sin except One. 5 The Vile the Drunkard yea the Proud if Penitent may run Thou Pardon'st all that to thee croud yea all Sin except One. 6 Now such may sing thy Praise who were by Sin Lost and Vndone For through Christ's Blood they Pardon'd are and all Sin except One. HYMN 32. On Divine Mercy 1 THe Lord Jehovah dwells on high yet doth he himself bow To look ●'t'h Earth and doth espy what e'er is done below 2 All things before him Naked are he sees each secret Place No secret Sin but it is bare and open to his Face 3 Yet he would not have Sinners Dye and Perish in their Sin But first of all he doth draw nigh and bid them turn to him 4 Pardoning Grace he gives to them that lay hold on his Son For sin he will not him Condemn that doth to Jesus come 5 Faith Repentance Lord do thou give to Sinners otherwise A Godly Life they will not Live but still thy Word despise 6 But if thy Grace thou dost impart a Change will soon appear Such then will Praise thee with their Heart and by thy Word will steer HYMN 33. God a good Master 1 O! what Incouragements have we to Walk in thy blest Ways O! who would not Lord Worship Thee and Serve thee all their Days 2 A better Master we can't serve for Power Dignity From thy Service let us ne'er swerve to our Iniquity 3 Our Time 's but short O! let us keep thy Way which is the best Until by Death we fall Asleep and sweetly take our Rest 4 Give Repentance that Sinners may forsake the Ways of Sin Direct them Lord into thy Way help them to walk therein 5 And remove ev'ry Objection which against it they make That they may seek Salvation before it be too late 6 Do this and then they will Rejoyce and sing thy Praises forth They 'll Praise thee with both Heart Voice who'rt God o'er all the Earth HYMN 34. Saints afraid to Sin 1 QUick Apprehensions have all those who an Heart of Flesh have And they are such whom God hath chose such whom he 'll surely Save 2 They soon perceive a Threat a Frown the hidings of God's Face And when perceiv'd they soon fall down and seek unto his Grace 3 Small Trespasses cause such to Grieve and Wound their very Souls They run to Christ and to him cleave on his Obedience rowls 4 When God Commands they instantly yield up themselves to him And with his Holy Will comply turn from and leave their Sin 5 They dare not Act unless they have Authority from God They Mourn for Sin and Pardon Crave at the sight of the Rod. 6 A tender Heart O Lord us give an Heart of Flesh that so Unto thy Glory we may live and in thy Statutes go 7 Thy Name with Joy then shall we Praise and in Hymns to thee sing Thy Fame and Honour we shall raise who art our Lord and King HYMN 35. On the Sacrament of the Supper 1 O! what Varieties are here prepared by our Lord O! what rich Wines what dainty Chear doth he our Souls afford 2 His Blood his Flesh Himself he gave to Drink to Feed upon He parts with all our Souls to save which by Sin were undone 3 Our Love our Bridegroom Jesus came into th' World that he Might take away our Guilt and Shame and from Wrath set us free 4 Praise Christ the Lamb all you that can set your Seal to this Truth Ye Virgins all both Great and Small praise him both Age and Youth 5 Behold and see Christ on the Tree with eye of Faith behold Rather than we should Cursed be dear Jesus bare Sin would 6 See in your stead how Christ doth Bleed there 's no Love like to this He Dies and this doth undergo to bring our Souls to Bliss 7 Into his Side the spear doth glide and forth the Blood doth spring On the Cross spread while thus he bled look is not this your King 8 And can we see our dearest Lord thus made a Sacrifice For Sin and not a Tear afford what see this with dry Eyes 9 What Adamants what Stony Hearts have we within our Breasts Our dearest Lord with his Life parts and what our Hearts at Rest 10 O! how can we be unconcern'd at such a Sight as this He Crys and what not we Allarum'd O! do we know who ' t is 11 It is the Lord God's only Son the most express Image Of the brightness of his Person who for us did engage 12 With God from all Eternity most faithfully to Pay Our grievous Debts as our Surety and bear the Curse away 12 Christ hath bore all therefore such shall escape it certainly Ev'n such who are in him shall share of true Felicity 14 O! let each Man that Loves the Lamb let Virgins every one Exalt his Name and spread his Fame and think on what he'ath done 15 Lord tune our Hearts that we may Sing our dull Affections raise That we may bring our Thank-Off'ring our Offerings of Praise 16 Thou dost us call to Glorify thy sacred Name and we Desire the same to Magnify but how backward we be 17 O! Call us Own us for thy Bride thy Spouse yea thy Delight Thy Countenance O do not hide let 's see thy Beauty bright 18 That Charmed with thy Smiles
and Love we may Adore thy Grace Then we shall not rest till above we do behold thy Face HYMN 36. On obedience to the Divine Law 1 UNto the Lord our God let 's sing his Fame O let us raise Come let 's bow down before our King who 's Worthy of all Praise 2 He made us and he gives us Laws which we ought to observe Most readily his Spirit draws each humble Soul to serve 3 Him with due Reverence and Fear but after all is done We must not think our good Works are a Propitiation 4 For Sins of which we are Guilty O! none can us release From the Wrath due to us for sin but Christ he makes our Peace 5 We must take heed we do not seek ourselves in what we do Least while we do pretend to keep God's Law we do undo 6 Our Souls for the Lord Jesus Christ will all the Glory have And such who this way are entic'd he surely will not Save 7 Help us Lord that we never swerve from what thou dost require Thy holy Will let us observe and thy free Grace admire HYMN 37. On the Gospel Message 1 SIng to the Lord display his Fame all Power 's in his Hand Exalt his great and glorious Name for it is his Command 2 He breaks the hardest stony Heart he bows the stubborn Soul He makes the sturdy Sinners quake and at his Feet to roul 3 Who him dispis'd and 's Servants too he causeth out to Cry Sirs What shall a poor Sinner do for help where shall I fly 4 His Ministers by him are sent to Comfort and to Cheer The troubled Sinner who for sin is fill'd with Grief and Fear 5 They must direct such unto him who Dy'd and shed his Blood To wash away the Guilt of Sin and to purchase all Good 6 Believe on Jesus Christ and thou from Wrath should be set free Unto his Royal Scepter bow and thou shalt saved be 7 This is the Message which they have to bring to sinful Men 'T is Christ 't is he only can save and Blessed are all them 8 Who rest upon his Righteousness for Life and Salvation Eternal Joy and Happiness they 'll have for their Portion HYMN 38. A new Heart have all in the Covenant 1 GOD gives a New Heart unto those whom he intends to Save All actually in Covenant a renew'd Spirit have 2 Such have new Eye-sight they all see the state their Souls are in On Wings of Faith to Christ they flee to save them from their Sin 3 They have new Fears new Cares new Crys new Hopes and new Desires The renew'd Soul he magnifies free Grace and much admires 4 The Love of God in Christ his Son who came down from above To save the Soul when 't was undone 't was meer Pity that did move 5 Th' Eternal Son of God to take to himself our Nature Our Salvation to undertake and in our stead indure 6 The Wrath which unto us was due 't was Love mov'd him to Dye And fully his Father's Will to do sinners to Justify 7 O sing let 's sing with one consent the Praise of Christ our Lord To praise him let our Hearts be bent and that with one accord 8 E'er long he 'll come he 'll come to take us into his Kingdom We shall Rejoyce his Foes will Quake come Quickly Lord O come HYMN 39. Saints avoid Sin 1 TO the most sacred Majesty come bring your Songs of Praise His holy Name O magnify and walk ye in his Ways 2 With willing Minds most seriously see you his Will obey With all his Royal Will comply take heed you do not stray 3 Out of his Paths for such who are in Covenant with him Make it their great Business and Care to avoid the least Sin 4 And in so doing such do find much Comfort Joy and Peace And a God Gracious and Kind none live so much at Ease 5 Much spiritual Pleasure they already do possess Their Consciences all the Day are full of quietness 6 And when Night comes they take their rest under God's gracious Wing When others greatly are perplext Gods Praise the Saint doth sing HYMN 40. On walking in God's Statutes 1 THy Law is very Pure Thy Ways are Paths of Peace And that Soul Lord which can't indure Thy Word is ill at Ease 2 With Love and great Delight Joy and Alacrity We desire to walk in the Light of thy Testimony 3 With Reverential Fear With Zeal and Uprightness Help us O Lord our Course to steer In ways of Righteousness 4 Because it is thy Will Therefore we thee Obey Thy Pleasure 't is we would fulfill O! let 's not turn away 5 In th' midst of Dangers great And tryals manifold Let no Temptation us defeat Neither let Sin take hold 6 Of us to snare the Mind Thy Praises then we 'll sing To please thee we shall be enclin'd And that in every thing HYMN 41. Christ's coming is near 1 CHrist he is All in All to All that do in him Believe Their standing's firm they shall not fall Christ will them never leave 2 But they which trust to any thing besides in th' end will find Themselves deceiv'd and have nothing to stay their troubled Mind 3 Ye Saints Admire Adore your Lord see you his Honour raise Let every one of you accord his Holy Name to Praise He 's Near at hand to Redeem you from all your Enemies In few days you will part with all your Sins and Maladies 5 Your Bridegrooms Voice you 'l quickly hear his Chariot Wheels are nigh Look doth not his Day Star appear he 'll be here speedily 6 Look out prepare to meet your King who comes down from on high All you that trust on him shall sing to all Eternity HYMN 42. An Hymn Sung at the Funeral Sermon of Mr. Stephen Hall Preached Curriers Hall on the 16th of Sept. 1694. 1 UNto his Home our Friend is gone we still are left behind To feel our loss and bear our Cross according to Gods Mind 2 Whil'st he above in th' Arms of Love of Pleasure takes his fill His Pain is gone his Ease is come want he never more will 3 Of Griefs and Care he had his share whilst he did Sojourn here But being gone unto his Home Eternally he 's Clear 4 Affliction he no more shall see Poverty no more know Of all such Cares he now is free which he met with below 5 He'ath perfect Ease and is at Peace in Christs Bosom doth ly In Joy and Bliss O! now he is to all Eternity 6 Why should we Grieve O! let 's believe that when Christ's Children be By him made fit to inherit Eternal Life then he 7 Away doth take them to partake of that Eternal Store Which he hath wrought and for them bought they can desire no more 8 Let each Soul raise his Voice and Praise the Name of God for he Give 's time and space and offers Grace both unto thee and me HYMN
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 ●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