Heaven and earth shall pass away! Then with golden harps we'll sing, Glory, glory to our King. 119 Co 6, 4. OME, thou almighty King, Father! all-glorious, O'er all victorious, Come, and reign over us, 2 Come, thou incarnate Word! On us descend! 3 Come, holy Comforter! 4 To the great One in Three, His sovereign majesty [OLY Bible, well I love thee: H Thou didst shine upon my way, 2 Holy Bible, mines of treasure 8 Holy Bible, thou wilt cheer me 121 TEMPTATIONS AND TRIALS. 8, 7. ARK and thorny is the desert Through which pilgrims make their way; Yet beyond this vale of sorrow Lie the fields of endless day. Fiends loud howling through the desert Often bring their courage low 2 O, young soldiers, are you weary He will lead you to his throne- 8 He whose thunder shakes creation- They are always hov'ring round you, 4 There, on flow'ry hills of pleasure, Sound redemption through the sky. 6 There a million flaming seraphs Makes the heav'nly arches ring, And the song is heard in Zion, Which the angels can not sing. 6 0 their crowns! how bright they sparkle! Death no more shall make you fear; FFLICTED saint, to Christ draw near; A Thy Savior's gracious promise hear. His faithful word declares to thee, That “as thy day, thy strength shall be.” 2 Thy faith is weak, thy foes are strong; And, if the conflict should be long, Thy Lord will make the tempter flee, For "as thy day, thy strength shall be.". 3 Should persecution rage and flame, Still trust in thy Redeemer's name. In fiery trials thou shalt see, That "as thy day, thy strength shall be." 4 When call'd by Him to bear the cross, Still "as thy day, thy strength shall be." 5 When death at length appears in view Christ's presence shall thy fears subdue; He'll come to set thy spirit free, And as 66 thy day, thy strength shall be." 123 11s. OW_firm a foundation, ye saints of the How Lord, Is laid for your faith in his excellent word! What more can he say than to you he hath said, You, who unto Jesus for refuge have fled ? 2 In ev'ry condition, in sickness, in health, In poverty's vale, or abounding in wealth; At home and abroad, on the land, on the sea, "As thy days may demand, shall thy strength ever be. 3 "Fear not, I am with thee, O be not dismay'd, I, I am thy God, and will still give thee aid; I'll strengthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand, Upheld by my righteous, omnipotent hand. 4 "When through the deep waters I call thee to go, The rivers of wo shall not thee overflow; 5 "When through fiery trials thy pathway shall lie, My grace, all-sufficient, shall be thy supply. The flame shall not hurt thee; I only design Thy dross to consume, and thy gold to refine. 6"Even down to old age, all my people shall prove My sovereign, eternal, unchangeable love; And, when hoary hairs shall their temples adorn, |