No. 4. L. MASON." A-men. PSALM XXIII. 1 THE Lord is my Shepherd;-I | shall.. not | want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:— He leadeth me beside the | still waters. = - he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness 4 Yea, = though I walk through the valley I will fear no evil:- for thou art with me, 5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies :- my cup.. runneth | over. 6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord.. for- | ever. slow to anger, and plenteous..in | mercy. 9 He will not always chide, neither will he keep his | anger.. for- | ever. 10 He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our 11 For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward | them.. that | fear him. 12 As far as the east is from the west, $12 so far hath he removed our trans- | gres..sions | from us. 13 Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth | them.. that I fear him. This chant, and Nos. 5, 9, 19, and 21, are taken, by permission, from L. Mason's "Book of Chants." 10. PSALM LXV. 4, 5, 8—11, 13. 4 BLESSED is the man whom thou choosest,· We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, — even of thy | ho..ly | temple. 5 By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of..our sal- ] vation, Who art the confidence of all the earth, and of them that are afar | off.. upon the sea. 8 They that dwell in the uttermost parts Thou makest the outgoings of the morning 9 Thou visitest the earth and waterest it; thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, — Thou preparest them corn when thou hast so pro- | vi..ded | for it. 10 Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly; thou blessest the | springing.. there- | of. 11 Thou crownest the year with thy goodness;. 13 The pastures are clothed with flocks, 12 THE righteous shall | flourish.. like the | palm-tree; He shall grow like a cedar..in | Lebanon. 13 Those that be planted in the | house.. of the | Lord, Shall flourish in the courts of.. our | God. 14 They shall bring forth | fruit in.. old | age; They shall be | fat..and | flourishing. 15 To show that the | Lord..is | upright; He is my Rock, there is no un- | righteousness..in | him. No. 5. Chorus. Solo. L. MASON. {{ 1 THE heavens declare the glory of God;- 2 Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto | night..showeth | knowledge. 3 There is no speech nor language where their voice.. is not heard. 4 Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end.. of the | earth. 5 In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run..a | race. 6 His going forth is from the end of the heaven, — and his circuit to the ends of it, and there is nothing hid from the heat.. of the | sun 7 The law of the Lord is perfect, con- verting.. the soul. The testimony of the Lord is sure, — 8 The statutes of the Lord are right, - The commandment of the Lord is pure, 9 The fear of the Lord is clean,- The judgments of the Lord are true,- 10 More to be desired are they than gold, - sweeter also than honey and the | honey = I comb. 11 Moreover by them is thy servant warned; and in keeping of them there is great.. re- | ward. 12 Who can understand his errors? S12 cleanse thou me from | se..cret | faults. 14 Let the words of my mouth, and the meditations of my heart, my strength and my Re-deemer... A- | men. 3 My voice thou shalt hear in the morning, O Lord;-in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will..look | up. 4 For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness; neither shall | evil..dwell | with thee. 5 The foolish shall not stand in thy sight;. 7 But as for me, I will come into thy house; 8 Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness, make thy way straight be- fore..my | face. But let all those that put their trust in thee.. re-joice; Let them also that love thy name be | joyful..in | thee SOLO.....HOLY and reverend is the name CHORUS.. "Thrice holy, Lord," the angels cry ;- 2 SOLO.....The deepest reverence of the mind CHOIR....With sacred awe pronounce his name, CHOIR....Thou holy God, preserve my soul No. 6. B. F. E. The first measure may be sung in unison with full accomp. or in parts. 1 O, SING unto the Lord a new song; sing unto the Lord,.. all the earth. 2 Sing unto the Lord, bless his name, show forth his sal- | vation.. from | day..to | day. 3 Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders a- | mong..all | people. 4 For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared.. a- | bove.. all gods. 5 For the gods of the nations are idols; but the Lord.. made the heavens. 6 Honor and majesty are before him; strength and beauty.. are | in.. his | sanctuary. 7 Give unto the Lord, O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord | glory.. and strength. 8 Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name:bring an offering, and | come.. in- | to.. his | courts. 9 O, worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness: fear before him,.. all the | earth. 10 Say among the heathen, that the Lord reigneth:he shall judge the | peo..ple | righteously. 11 Let the heavens rejoice, before.. the | Lord. and let the earth be glad 13 For he cometh to judge the earth; 16. PSALM CXLV. 1–7, 21. 1 I WILL extol thee, my God, O King, and I will bless thy name for- | ever.. and | ever. 2 Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name.. for- | ever.. and | ever. 3 Great is the Lord, 53 4 One generation shall praise thy works to another,and shall de- | clare.. thy | might.. y | acts. |