My flesh shall reft in hope to rife, 4. Thou, Lord, when I refign my breath, 5. Thou shalt the paths of life display, PSALM 18. O change of time fhall ever fhock My firm affection, Lord, to thee, For thou hast always been my rock, A fortrefs and defence to me. 2. Thou my deliverer art, my God, My truft is in thy mighty pow'r; Thou art my fhield from foes abroad, At home my fafeguard and my tow'r. 3. Thou fuit't, O Lord, thy righteous ways, To various, paths of human kind; B 2 They They who for mercy merit praise, 4. Thou to the juft fhalt justice show, Shall meet with due returns from thee. I. God, my ftrength and fortitude, Thou art my caftle and defence, 2. My God, my rock, in whom I truft, 3. When I fing laud unto the Lord, 4. To Father, Son, and Holy-Ghost, .3. As As in beginning was, is now, 9. THE THE Lord defcended from above, And underneath his feet, he caft 10. On cherubs and on cherubims, And on the wings of mighty winds, I. THE 'HE heav'ns declare thy glory, Lord, 2. The dawn of each returning day, 3. Their 3. Their pow'rful language, to no realm Or region is confin'd; 'Tis nature's voice, and understood 4. Their doctrine does it's facred fenfe, I. PSALM G% 19. Part 2. QD's perfect law converts the foul, Reclaims from falfe defires: With facred wifdom his fure word, The ignorant infpires. 2. The ftatutes of the Lord are juft, And bring fincere delight; His pure commands, in fearch of truth, Affift the feebleft light. 3. His perfect worship here is fix'd, His equal laws are in the fcales 4. Of more esteem than golden mines, Or gold refin'd with skill; 5. My trufty counsellors they are, THE 'HE Lord to thy request attend, The name of Jacob's God defend, 2. To aid thee, from on high repair, 3. To compafs thy own heart's defire, Thy counfels ftill direct; Make kindly all events confpire, |