2 Dost thou not dwell in all thy saints, When wilt thou banish my complaints, 3 Assure my conscience of her part And bear thy witness with my heart, 4 Thou art the earnest of his love,- May thy blest wings, celestial Dove, 463 Rejoicing in forgiving love. L. M. MY, the voice of grateful praise, soul, with humble fervour raise And all my ransom'd powers combine, 2 Deep on my heart let mem'ry trace 464 Shouting God's praises. L. M. M'Saved from the second death, I feel'; soul, through my Redeemer's care, Mine eyes from tears of dark despair, 2 Wherefore to him my feet shall run; 465 The Godhead reconciled. C. M. COME, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Bring back the heavenly blessing lost 2 Thy favour and thy nature too, 4 Light, in thy light, O may I see, 5 Lift up thy countenance serene, 6 That all-comprising peace bestow The joys of holiness below, And then the joys of heaven. 466 C. M. The spirit of adoption. FATHER, I wait before thy throne: a child of thine: Send down the Spirit of thy Son, 2 There shed thy promised love abroad, 467 6th P. M. 6 lines 7s. The Spirit of God dwelleth in you. ABBA, Father, hear thy child, Late in Jesus reconciled; Hear, and all the graces shower, 2 Lord, I will not let thee go 3 Heavenly Father, life divine, 4 Holy Ghost, no more delay; 468 2d P. M. 6 lines 88. The sanctifying and sealing Spirit. FATHER of everlasting grace, Thy goodness and thy ruth we praise, Thy goodness and thy truth we prove; Thou hast, in honour of thy Son, The gift unspeakable sent down,Spirit of life, and power, and love. 2 Send us the Spirit of thy Son, And show and seal us ever thine. 3 So shall we pray, and never cease; So shall we thankfully confess Thy wisdom, truth, and power, and love; With joy unspeakable adore, And bless and praise thee evermore, 4 Till, added to that heavenly choir, And praise thee in a bolder strain; Outsoar the first-born seraph's flight, And sing, with all the saints in light, Thy everlasting love to man. 469 Blessedness of adoption. AND can my heart aspire so high To say,-My Father, God! Lord, at thy feet I fain would lie, C. M. 2 I would submit to all thy will, 8 Thy love can cheer the darkest gloom, My Father, God, permit my heart And ask the bliss those words impart, 470 3d P. M. 4 6s & 2 8s. The witness of the Spirit. ARNEST of future bliss, hail; Fountain of holiness, Whose comforts never fail; The cleansing gift on saints bestow'd, 2 By thee, on earth, we know Of his adopting love the seal, 3 Great Comforter, descend That no man take our crown; 471 4th P. M. 886, 886. THOU The inward witness. THOU great mysterious God unknown, Mine inmost soul expose to view, 2 If I have only known thy fear, |