5 Let men or angels dig the mines bob 61 1 DR. WATTS'S SERMONS. C. M. London 180. Follett 181. Of our incarnate God? Shall infidels revile his truth, 2 What if he choose mysterious ways 3 What if his gospel bid us strive 4 What if the men, despis'd on earth, 5 Do some, that own his sacred truth, None should reproach the Saviour's name, 6 Then let our faith be firm and strong, DR. WATTS'S SERMONS. 62 1 2 3 4 5 5. 6. Bourton 50. Haughton 68., Everlasting Love, Electing Grace, and Personal Holiness. Our election who see, And venture, O Lord, for salvation on thee! In Jesus approv'd, Eternally lov'd, Upheld by thy power we cannot be mov’d. "Tis sweet to recline On the bosom divine, 8 And experience the comforts peculiar to thine; While, born from above, And upheld by thy love, d With singing and triumph to Zion we move,? Thy mercy demands and shall have all the praise: Thy grace is preventing, almighty, and free. Our Saviour and friend mish ESTA T It knew no beginning, and never shall end : Whom once he receives 11 LA His Spirit ne'er leaves, Nor ever repents of the grace that he gives. E ९ This proof we would give,sq to` i That thee we receive; Thou art precious alone to the souls that believe; Be precious to us! All besides is as dross, foross. Compar'd with thy love and the blood of thy PART II.-Personal Holiness desired. 6 Yet one thing we want, 7 8 More holiness grant! For more of thy mind and thy image we pant: {} Thine image impress On thy favourite race; O fashion and polish thy vessels of grace! Thy workmanship we More fully would be; to thee: Lord, stretch out thine hand, and conform us While onward we moye To Canaan above, og viltyd Halqʊ Come, fill us with holiness, fill us with love. Vouchsafe us to know More of thee below; od out nO Thus fit us for heaven, and glory bestow;!. Our harps shall be tun'do The Lamb shall be crown'd, ey haA Salvation to Jesus thro' heav'n shall resound. 63 L. M. Kingsbridge 88. Lewton 30. The Consequences of Election, Rom. viii. 33→ 39, ** THO shall condemn to endless flames 1 WHO The chosen people of cur God! Since in the book of life their names AT Are fairly writ in Jesus' blood.200 2 He, for the sins of all the elect, Hath a complete atonement made t That the same debt should twice be paid, 3 Not tribulation, nakedness, The famine, peril, or the sword Not persecution, or distress, Can separate from Christ the Lord. 4. Nor life, nor death, nor depth, nor height, EX I still shall see thy face, od odW] O 8. 7. 4. Lewes 63. Painswick 162. The Godly consideration of Election in Christ comfortable. 2 Every fallen souly by sinning jovos ill Merits everlasting painonhalli vil But thy love, without beginning, it har Has restor❜d thy sons again:û H.:2 Countless millions Shall in life, through Jesus, reign, svoll "s" and an be* I 3 Pause, my soul! adore, and wonder! Hallelujah! Thanks, eternal thanks to thee!! 4 Since that love had no beginning, Make me kin All the paths of holiness. 5 When I quit this feeble mansion,?. Let the power of thy ascension! Thro' the Spirit, Give the final victory! 6 [When the angel sounds the trumpet ; Let me triumph In thy righteousness as mine.] 7 When in that blest habitation, |