the way of the wick'ed he | turneth | upside | down. 10 The Lord shall reign for ever, even thy 1 PRAISE ye the | Lord. || Praise' the God, O Zion, unto all' generations. || Lord, O my soul. 2 While I live' will I | praise the Lord: || I will sing praises unto my God' while | I have any being. 3 Put' not your trust in | princes, || nor in the son of man', in | whom there is no help. 4 His breath goeth forth, he return 'eth | to his earth; || in that ve'ry | day his | thoughts... | perish. 5 Happy is he that hath the God of Ja'cob for his help, I whose hope' is | in the | Lord his God: 6 Which made heaven and earth, the sea, and all' that therein | is: || which' | keepeth | truth forever: 7 Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food' to the hungry. ! The' | Lord... | looseth the | prisoners: 8 The Lord openeth the eyes' | of the | blind: the Lord raiseth them that are bowed down': the Lord... | loveth the righteous: 9 The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fa'ther | less and | widow: || but Praise'.. 48 ye the Lord. PSALM CXLVIII. Chants 238, 262. 1 PRAISE ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord' | from the | heavens: || praise' | ... him | in the heights. 2 Praise'ye him, | all his | angels: || praise'] ye him, all his | hosts. 3 Praise ye him, | sun and moon: || praise him, | all ye | stars of | light. 4 Praise him, ye | heavens of | heavens, || and ye wa'ters that | be a | bove the heavens. 5 Let them praise the name' of the Lord: || for he command'ed, | and they were created. 6 He hath also stab'lished them for ever and ever: | he hath made' a de cree which shall not pass. 7 Praise the Lord' from the earth, || ye' | dragons, and all | deeps: 8 Fire, and hail'; | snow; and | vapours; || storm'y | wind ful | filling his word: 9 Mountains, and all | hills; || fruit' ful | trees, ... | and all | cedars: THE FREE CHURCH HYMN BOOK (154 Ed.) With Tunes. THE HARMONIES REVISED BY EDWARD J. HOPKINS, PROSE PSALM CXLVIII.-LUKE I. 10 Beasts', and all | cattle; || creep'ing || fear-him | from' generation to gener things, and flying | fowl: 11 Kings' of the earth, and all | people; || prin'ces, and all | judges of the | earth: 12 Both young' | men, and | maidens; ||| old' | ... ... | men, and | children : 13 Let them praise the name' of the Lord: || for his name alone is excellent; his glo'ry is above the | earth and | heaven. 14 He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise' of all his saints; || even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise' ye the Lord. 49 FROM LUKE I. ation. 5 He hath showed strength' | with his | arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imag'in | ation | of their | hearts. 6 He hath put down the migh'ty | from their | seats, || and exal'ted | them of | low de | gree. 7 He hath filled the hung'ry | with good | things; || and the rich' | he-hath sent | empty | away. 8 He hath hol' pen his servant | Israel, || *9 As he spake' | to our | fathers, || to which he | sware || to'|| 51 ... our father | Abraham, that we 7 That he would grant unto us, being delivered out of the hand' of our | enemies | might serve' | him with | out... || fear, 8 In holiness and right'eous | ness be | fore-him, || all' the | days of our ... life. 9 And thou, child, shalt be called the pro'phet of the | Highest : || for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord' | to pre | pare his ways; 10 To give knowledge of salvation | unto his people || by' the re | mission | of their sins, [Luke i. 68-79.] FROM LUKE II. Chants 230, 242. THE FREE CHURCH HYMN BOOK (1st Ed.) With Tunes. (152 THE HARMONIES REVISED BY EDWARD J. HOPKINS, Organist to the Hon. Societies of the Inner and Middle Temple. PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE FREE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND. J. AND R. PARLANE, PAISLEY. 1882. |