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5. Arife, O Jealous GoD,
Come quickly from above,
Thy Law they have destroy'd,
Thy Holy Law of Love,

Thy Perfect Law of Liberty,
The Law of Life which is in Thee.

6. With Thee the Potfherds strive,
They give their GoD the Lie;
They teach, We cannot live
And not with Sin comply;

Thy Word of none Effect they make:"
Come, for Thy Truth and Mercy's fake.

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Eternal GOD, come down

With Thy Victorious Cross,
Thy Genuine Gospel own,

Maintain Thy Righteous Caufe,
No longer let Thy Foes blafpheme;
Come, JESU, mighty to redeem!

8. Thy Controverfy, LORD,
Do Thou Thyfelf decide,
And let Thy faithful Word
Be to the Utmost tried ;

To Thee we make our bold Appeal,
Declare the Counsel of Thy Will!

9. It

Thy Will to fave

Our Souls from every Sin?
Say, JESU, wou'dft Thou have
Thy Righteousness brought in?
Us wou'dft Thou wholly Sanctify,
Or have we, LORD, believ'd a Lie?

10. No, no, the Witnefs cries!

"Ye fhall as God be pure,
"Whoever' on CHRIST relies
"To him the Word is fure:"

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And I, ev'n I fhall perfect be,

And CHRIST fhall live His Life in me.

11. Sin fhall not Always live, Or in Our Flesh remain ;

We did not, LORD, receive

The Word of Truth in vain!

The Word of Truth fhall make us free
The Spirit's Cry is, Liberty!

12. The Acceptable Year
Of JESUS is at hand:
Prifoners of Hope appear,

Go forth at His Command,

And fhew yourselves from Sin fet free
The Spirit's Cry is, Liberty!

13. We furely fhall obtain

(When JESUS enters in) A Liberty from Pain,

A Liberty from Sin:

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We then shall more than Conquerors be,
The Spirit's Cry is, Liberty!

14. His Call we now, obey,

Our full Confent we yield,

Man fhall not tear away

Our Anchor, or our Shield;

Us from the Gofpel-Hope caft down,
Subvert our Faith, or take our Crown.

15. The Sin-atoning Blood

Its full Effect fhall have,

Whom it hath brought to Gop
It inwardly fhall fave,

From all Iniquity release,

And ftablish us in Perfect Peace.

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16. The Holy One fhall live, And in our Hearts abide, To Us a Portion give

Among the Sanctified;

We all fhall fay, The Work is done,
We All are perfected in One.

He that believeth shall not make

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WITN

Hafte.

ITNESS Divine, the Juft and True,
JESU, to Us this Promise seal,

Our Hafte of Unbelief fubdue,

And bid our fluttering Heart be ftill!

2. That Power which ftop'd the Mid-day Sun, Turn'd back the Tide, and chain'd the Sea, Be in our rapid Spirits fhewn,

And make us truly wait on Thee.

3. Arreft our Nature's headlong Course,
(We would be poor, defpis'd, forlorn)
Baffle our Skill, unnerve our Force,
Our Carnal Confidence o'erturn.

4. Great Helper of the Friendlefs Thou,
Thou Strength'ner of the feeble Knees,
O let our Souls before Thee bow,
And fink into a fweet Distress.

5. We cannot fee without Thy Light,
Without Thy Light we would not fee,
We have no Wisdom, Help, or Might,
But LORD, our Eyes are unto Thee,

6. O let us not prefume to take

The Matter out of Thy Great Hand: Who can the Rock of Ages fhake?

The fure Foundation till fhall stand.

7. Let Others rush with trembling Hafte,
With
eager Wrath Thy Cause defend,
Our Soul is on Thy Promife cast,,
And lo! we calmly wait the End.

8. Tho' We our Hands do not lift up,-
The tot'tring Ark shall never fall,
It never fhall to Dagon stoop:
Thy Kingdom-ruleth over All.

9.

Stedfaft our Anchor is and fure;
It enters Now within the Veil,
Thy Church immoveably fecure,
Defies the Powers of Earth and Hell.

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COME, O Thou Greater than our Heart,

And make Thy faithful Mercies known,

The Mind which was in Thee impart,

Thy Conftant Mind in Us be fhewn.

2. From Anger fet our Spirits free,
It worketh not Thy Righteousness,.
In Patience let us wait on Thee,
And quietly our Souls poffefs.

3. Jssu, to whofe fupream Command
All Things in Heaven, Earth, Hell fubmit,
Upon us lay Thy mighty Hand,

And Self fhall fink beneath Thy Feet.

4. O let us by Thy Cross abide,
Thee, only Thee refolve to know,

The Lamb for Sinners crucified,
A World to fave from Endless Woe.

5. Take

5. Take us into Thy People's Reft,

And we from our own Works fhall ceafe,
With Thy meek Spirit arm our Breast,
And keep our Minds in perfect Peace.

6. Lift up, and fix our ftedfaft Eye,
On Thee the Father's fav'rite Son,
Thee our Great Head, gone up on high,
Firm on Thy Everlafting Throne.

7. Tho' Earth and Hell Thy Rule oppofe,
The LORD is King, Meffiah reigns!
Till Satan, Sin, and All Thy Foes,
And Death, the Laft of All, be flain.

8. JESU, for this we calmly wait,
Ŏ let our Eyes behold Thee near,
Haften to make our Heaven compleat,
Appear, our Glorious GoD, appear!

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PART III.

1.T TNCHANGEABLE Almighty LORD, Our Souls upon Thy Truth we stay,

Accomplish now Thy faithful Word,
And give, O give us All One Way.

2. O let us All join Hand in Hand,
Who feek Redemption in Thy Blood,
Fait in one Mind, and Spirit ftand,

And build the Temple of our GOD.

3. Thou only canft our Wills controul, Our wild unruly Paffions bind,

Tame the Old Adam in our Soul,

And make us of One Heart and Mind,

4. Speak

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