Let thy tenderness, so loving, HYMN 87. 1 THE gentle Saviour calls (s. M.) Our children to his breast; 2 "Let them approach," he cries, 3 Gladly we bring them, Lord, Imploring, that, as we are thine, HYMN 88. Of Adults. Ephesians vi. 10--13. 1 SOLDIERS of Christ arise, And put your armour on, (s. M.) Strong in the strength which God supplies 2 Strong in the Lord of hosts, And in his mighty pow'r, Who in the strength of Jesus trusts, Is more than conqueror. 3 Stand then in his great might, '4 That having all things done, Ye 10 HAPPY day, that stays my choice 3 'Tis done, the great transaction's done; 4 Here rest, my oft divided heart, 5 High heaven, that heard the solemn vow, 1 WITNESS, ye men and angels, now; Before the Lord we speak; To him we make our solemn vow, 2 That, long as life itself shall last, 3 We trust not in our native strength, That, with returning wants, the Lord 4 Lord, guide our doubtful feet aright, And, while we turn our vows to prayers, 1 YOUTH, when devoted to the Lord, A flow'r, though offer'd in the bud, 2 "Tis easier far if we begin To fear the Lord betimes; 3 It saves us from a thousand snares 4 To thee, Almighty God, to thee "Twill please us to look back and see 10, IN the morn of life, when youth And shines in all the fairest charms 2 Deep in thy soul, before its pow'rs Be thy Creator's glorious name 3 Ere yet the shades of sorrow cloud And cares and toils, in endless round, 4 Ere yet thy heart the woes of age, And sadly muse on former joys, 5 True wisdom, early sought and gain'd, O then, improve the morn of life, THE LORD'S SUPPER. HYMN 93. Rev. v. 12, 9, &c. (C. M.) 1 THOU, God, all glory, honour, power, Art worthy to receive; Since all things by thy power were made, 2 And worthy is the Lamb all power, Glory and strength; who for our sins 3 All worthy thou, who hast redeem'd, 1 MY HYMN 94. (L. M.) Y God, and is thy table spread? And does thy cup with love o'erflow? Thither be all thy children led, And let them thy sweet mercies know! 2 Hail, sacred feast, which Jesus makes! Rich banquet of his flesh and blood! Thrice happy he who here partakes That sacred stream, that heavenly food! 3 Why are its bounties all in vain Before unwilling hearts display'd? Was not for you the victim slain ? 4 0 let thy table honour'd be, And furnish'd well with joyful guests! And may each soul salvation see, That here its holy pledges tastes! 5 Drawn by thy quick'ning grace, O Lord, In countless numbers let them come, And gather from their Father's board, The bread that lives beyond the tomb! 6 Nor let thy spreading gospel rest, Till through the world thy truth has run, Till with this bread all men be blest, 1 AND are we now brought near to God, Who once at distance stood? 20 for a song of ardent praise, 3 Then let us join the heavenly choirs, 4 "Glory to God in highest strains, "Good-will from heaven to men is come, HYMN 96. 1 TO Jesus, our exalted Lord, (L. M.) That name, in heav'n and earth ador'd 2 But all the notes which mortals know, 4 Yes, Lord, we love and we adore, 5 Let faith our feeble senses aid, |