May none amongst us from our None e'er to Christ for refuge fled Be tempted to depart: (Lord But was by him made whole. Z. 469.* SANCTIFICATION. T. 22. Is honest, lovely, pure, and just, and By faith in thee is then produc'd. 6. Preserve, O Lord, our garments pure, The Spirit's influence on us shed, Whom thou, while sinners, by thy Keep us from every harm secure ; blood (God. Our members render thro' thy grace Hast ransom'd and brought nigh to Blest instruments of righteousness. 2. Since thou our wretched, lost 7. May spirit, soul, and body be In mercy didst commiserate, (estate A pleasing sacrifice to thee; And feeble flesh and blood assume, Thy name we bear, our hearts thou To save us from the wrath to come: know'st, 3. We are, if we in thee believe, clin'd To live according to thy mind: In thee alone we place our trust. Z. (562.) 471.* Be pleasing unto God? My diseases he can cure: By his own righteousness?-Ono: He throughout is a corrupted crea Alone thro' Jesus' blood. 2. When thro' his merits we obtain A sanctified heart we gain, 3. If anything in us appears 4. A child of God for ever pants ture, WHO thro' Christ's blood remission Attains through Jesus' grace, Shows forth his Saviour's praise. 2. Our pleasure and our duty, Though opposite before, 6. "Whate'er is carnal, through thy It is our highest pleasure, In me be mortified; No less than duty's call, Thus, clothed in thy righteousness, To love him beyond measure, I shall in thee abide." (564.) And serve him with our all. Z. (grace Louisa v. Hayn. 473.* T. 185. (567.) 475. T. 585. HE who striveth for sanctification, BLESSED Jesus, we implore thee, Let us, cleans'd and purified, 2. Unto us thy name's sweet savour Thinking, speaking, acting, as be Is an ointment poured forth; In thine eyes we have found favour, 3. Now the conflict is decided, We will glory :||: In the wounded Lamb of God. Where the flocks of Zion feed; 5. There, with trimmed lamps we'll tarry, Till the Lord comes from on high, Watch in prayer and ne'er be weary, But await the midnight cry: Haste to meet him, :: Lo, the Bridegroom draweth nigh. 6. On that day of consummation May we sinners mercy find, Saved with complete salvation, And not one be left behind; As wise virgins :||: May we then before thee stand. But experience him a God propi- (573.) 480. T. 585. He the feeble doth sustain: (tious; HALLELUJAH, praise be given Hungry souls he on rich pastures (leadeth, feedeth, Unto Jesus, who for us 2. Hath he join'd us to the church, 2. We behold in him our brother, his body, Unto us by blood allied: (other, O may we in him abide; (ready, He's our strength, we need no As wise virgins be to meet him For our wants he will provide; Looking unto him for preservation, May through him be sanctified. May we shielded be from each temptation, And unto the end endure, Making our election sure. 479. objects cleaving, Of the mark forgetful prove? God forbid! all worldly trifles leaving, Let us fix our thoughts above, Have with Christ in heaven our conversation, (tion, Keep in view our blessed destinaAs redeem'd from this world's 2. A heart resign'd, submissive, From him that dwells within :- And fill'd with love divine; C. Wesley. Lest the foe approach unseen, Cast away whate'er would us encumber: Fear to touch the thing unclean: Lest, escaped from the world's pollution, (sion : We again give way to sin's deluAh, 'twould cause us pungent pain Christ to crucify again. 3. God be prais'd, tho' in ourselves defiled, Tho' sin cleaveth to us still, By the tempter we need not be (580.) T. 79. 485.* If to Jesus we appeal; (foiled, JESUS, thyself to us reveal, Yet our Lord a faithful heart de- Grant that we may not only feel mandeth: (tendeth Happy, who with listening ear at- But in communion with thee live, Some drawings of thy grace, To the Spirit's warning voice, Nor his chastening doth despise. The needful strength to run our And daily from thy death derive 482. (577.) T. 79. DEAR Lord, my soul desireth, (578.) T. 68. (579.) 484. T. 14. race. 2. O let us always think thee near, (thee; 486. Joh. de Watteville. T. 11. BESPRINKLE with thy blood my LORD, I look for grace to thee; heart, O Jesus, Son of God; Hath hitherto withstood. 2. Earthly affections mortify, 3. Waters of life hence may I And never more depart: Meek and humble may I be, 2. May I hate a lying tongue, 3. Lord, each evil temper cure, |