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18. Thy Son Thou haft on All beftow'd,
That all who Him receive

Might die to Sin, and live to GOD,
To Gon alone might live.

19. I, even I believe in Him,
Him with my Mouth confess,
And Faith I know in Thy Efteem
Is counted Righteousness.

20. Obedient Faith that waits on Thee

Thou never wilt

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But Thou wilt form Thy Son in me,
And perfect me in Love.

1.

Fight the Good Fight of Faith.

JESU

Esu, my King, to Thee I bow, Enlifted under Thy Command, Captain of my Salvation Thou

Shalt lead me to the Promis'd Land.

2. Thou haft a Great Deliverance wrought,
The Staff from off my Shoulder broke,
Out of the Houfe of Bondage brought,
And freed me from the Egyptian Yoke.

3. Thy outftretch'd Arm was bar'd for me,
For me by Earth and Hell purfu'd,
Thy outftrech'd Arm thro' the Red-Sea
Brought, and baptiz'd me in Thy Blood.

4. O'er the vaft howling Wilderness
To Canaan's Bounds Thou haft me led,
Thou bidft me now the Land poffefs,
And on Thy Milk and Honey feed.

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I fee an open Door of Hope,
(Legions of Sins in vain oppose)
Bold I with Thee, my Head, march up,
And triumph o'er a World of Foes.

6. Gigantick Foes come forth to fight
I mark, difdain, and all fubdue,
I tread them down in JESU's Might,
Thro' JESUS I can all Things do.

7. Lo! the tall Sons of Anak rife!

Who can the Sons of Anak meet? Captain, to Thee I lift mine Eyes,

And lo! they fall beneath my Feeto

8. Paffion, and Appetite, and Pride,
(Pride, my old, dreadful, Tyrant-Foe)
I fee caft down on every Side,

And conquering I to conquer got

9., My LORD, in my Behalf appears:
Captain, Thy Strength-infpiring Eye
Scatters my. Doubts, difpels my Fears;
And makes the Hoft of Aliens fly.

10. Who can before my Captain stand?
Who is fo great a King as Mine?
High over All is Thy Right-Hand,
And Might, and Majefty are Thine..

11. Jasu, my Soul takes hold on Thee,..
I arm me with Thy Spirit's Might,
Humbly affur'd of Victory,

12.

I underneath Thy Banner fight.

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Thy Spirit lifts the Standard up, When as a Flood the Foe pours in, I fee the Crofs, hold faft my Hope, Believe, and more than conquer Sin. 13. With

73. With holy Indignation fill'd,
When by the Prince of Hell withstood,
Firm I refift; I grafp my Shield,
And quench his Fiery Darts with Blood.

14. Single a Thousand Foes I chafe,
I turn, and blast them with my Eyes:
Trembles the World before my Face,
Their Prince with All his Legions flies.

15. Having done all, by Faith I ftand,..
And give the Praise, O LORD, to Thee,
Thy holy Arm, Thy own Right-Hand,
Hath got Thy felf the Victory.

16. Wherefore to Thee my Soul I raise,
My Soul in Thee fecurely boafts,
Exults, and glories in Thy Praise,

And triumphs in the Lord of Hofs.

17. Wisdom, and Power, and Strength and Might Thou, LORD, art worthy to receive, Honour, and Riches are Thy Right,

And Bleffings more than Earth can give.

18. Help us to praise our Glorious King, Ye Church of the First born above, Let Angels and Archangels fing.

The Triumphs of All-conquering Love.

19. Let Earth, and alb her Fullness ftill Rejoice, His Greatnefs to proclaim, ranF And Everlafting Praifes fill

The Heaven of Heavens with Jesus Name.

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I am determined to know nothing Jave JESUS CHRIST, and Him Crucified.

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AIN, delufive World, adieu,
With all of Creature-Good!

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Only JESUS: I purfue

Who bought me with His Blood;
All thy Pleafures I forego,
I trample on thy Wealth and Pride,
Only JESUS will I know,

And JESUS Crucified.

2. Other Knowledge I difdain,
'Tis All but Vanity:
CHRIST, the Lamb of God was flain,
He tafted Death for Me:
Me to fave from endless Woe
The All-atoning Victim died;
Only JESUS, &c.

3. Turning to my Reft again
The Saviour I adore,

He relieves my Grief and Pain,

And bids me weep nɔ more;

Rivers of Salvation flow

From out His Head, His Hands, His Side,.
Only JESUS, &c.

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4. Here will I fet up my Reft, My fluctuating Heart

From the Haven of Thy Breaft

Shall never more depart :
Whither should a Sinner go?
His Wounds for me stand open wide ::
Only JESUS, &c.

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5. What though All I am is Sin,
Sin cannot break my Peace,
Here is Blood to wash me clean
From All Unrighteousness;
This fhall make me white as Snow,
On this for all Things I confide ::
Only JESUS, &c.

6. What though Earth and Hell engage To shake my Soul with Fear, Calmly I defy the Rage

Of Perfecution near;

Suffering Faith fhall brighter glow, As Gold when in the Furnace tried: Only JESUS, &c.

7.

Him to know is Life and Peace,

And Pleafure without End:

This is All my Happiness,

On JESUS to depend,

Daily in His Grace to grow, And ever in His Faith abide: Only JESUS, &c.

8. O that I could All invite

This Saving Truth to prove,

Shew the Length, and Breadth, and Height,

And Depth of JESU's Love!

Fain I would to Sinners fhew

The Blood, which All may feel applied :>> Only JESUS, &C.

9. Him in all my Works I feek

Who hung upon the Tree, Only of His Love I speak, Who freely 'died for Me; While I fojourn here below," Of Nothing will I think befide; On'y JESUS will I know,

And JESUS Crucified.

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