Hardly now at laft I yield, And throughly cleans'd my Haert. 8. Sin is now my fore Disease, 9. Pain, and Sickness, at Thy Word, Bid me take my Burthen up, 10. Bid me bear the hallow'd Crofs, Leaft the heavieft Curfe of all The vile Apoftate's Curfe I prove; To the hotteft Hell they fall 11. But Thou canst preserve from Sin,. And ftablish me with Grace, Keep my helpless Soul within Thy Arms thro' all my Days: JESU, I on Thee alone For perfevering Grace depend; Love me freely, love Thine own, And love me to the End.. 1. The Good SAMARITIAN. WOE is me! what Tongue can tell My fad afflicted State! Who my Anguish can reveal, Or all my Woes relate! Fallen among Thieves I am, And they have robb'd me of my Turn'd my Glory into Shame, And left me in my Blood. GOD, 2. GOD was once my Glorious Drefs, Hath fpoil'd this Soul of Mine; My Soul is Wholly dead. 3. I have loft the Life Divine, And when this Outward Breath To the Giver I refign, Muft die the Second Death. Naked, helplefs, ftript of GoD,. And at the latest Gafp I lie: Who beholds me in my Blood, 4. Lo! the Priest comes down in vain, And fees my fad Distress, Sees the State of Fallen Man, But cannot give me Ease: Patriarchs and Prophets Old: Obferve my wretched, defp'rate Cafe, Me expiring they behold, But leave me as I was. e Hardly now at laft I yield, And throughly cleans'd my Haert. 8. Sin is now my fore Disease, 9. Pain, and Sickness, at Thy Word, 10. Bid me bear the hallow'd Crofs, 11. But Thou canst preserve from Sin, And ftablish me with Grace, Keep my helpless Soul within Thy Arms thro' all my Days: JESU, Ion Thee alone For perfevering Grace depend; 1. The Good SAMARITIAN. OE is me! what Tongue can tell WE Who my Anguish can reveal, Or all my Woes relate! Thieves I am, And they have robb'd me of my GOD, 2. GOD was once my Glorious Dress, Hath fpoil'd this Soul of Mine; 3. I have loft the Life Divine, And when this Outward Breath To the Giver I refign, Muft die the Second Death. Naked, helpless, ftript of GoD, 4. Lo! the Priest comes down in vain, And fees my fad Distress, Sees the State of Fallen Man, But cannot give me Ease: Patriarchs and Prophets Old: Obferve my wretched, defp'rate Cafe, Me expiring they behold, But leave me as I was. 5. Lo! the Levite me efpies, All my Wounds he open tears, 6. O Thou Good Samaritan, 7. Still Thou journey'st where I am, And all Thy Heart is Love: 1. Saviour of my Souf draw nigh,. 9. Pity to my dying Cries Hath drawn Thee from above,. Of Tenderness and Love: |