6 Send thy good spirit from above While with my heart and tongue Accept the worship and the song, HYMN 61. L. M. The Exaltation of Christ. Ps. xxi. WATTS. DAVID rejoic'd in God his strength, Lord, thou hast rais'd his kingdom high, HYMN 62. C. M. Obedience to God due from all Men. LET all the various tribes of men To God their homage pay ; And distant nations of the earth, 2 'Tis his prerogative supreme O'er subject kings to reign; 'Tis just that he should rule the world, Who does the world sustain. WATTS. 3 The rich, whom he with plenty feeds, 4 With humble confidence to God For He, who first their beings gave, 5 Blest time! when all of human birth, 2 3 4 5 Shall, to their heirs, his sacred truth HYMN 63. S. M. TATE, varied. God's tender Care of his People. Ps. xxiii. THE Since he is mine, and I am his, He leads me to the place Where heav'nly pasture grows, Where living waters gently pass, And full salvation flows. If e'er I go astray, He doth my soul reclaim; And guides me in his own right way, For his most holy name. Whilst he affords his aid, I cannot yield to fear; Tho' I should walk thro' death's dark shade, My God is with me there. In sight of all my foes, He does my table spread; My cup with blessings overflows, And joy exalts my head. 6 The bounties of his love Shall crown my future days; 2 3 4 5 Nor from his house will I remove, HYMN 64. S. M. WATTS Seeking Divine Forgiveness and Direction. Ps. xxv. 10 God I lift T my eyes; My trust is in his name; And they, whose hope on him relies, From the first dawning light Remember all thy grace, Through all the ways of God, To those, who with religious hearts He those in safety guides Who his direction seek, And in his sacred paths will lead 6 For thy own goodness' sake, TATE and WATT varica HYMN 65. C. M. The Church is our Safety and Delight. Ps. xxvii. HE Lord of glory is my light, THE And my salvation too : God is my strength, nor will I fear What mortal flesh can do. 2 One privilege my heart desires : Among the churches of thy saints, 3 There shall I offer my requests, 4 When troubles rise, and storms appear, 5 Should friends and kindred, near and dear, My God would make my life his care, 6 Wait on the Lord, ye trembling saints, He'll raise your spirit when it faints, HYMN 66. C. M. Love to Enemies. Ps. xxxv. 12-14. WATTS. BEHOLD the love, the gen'rous love, Which holy David shows; Hark, how his tender pity moves To his afflicted foes! 2 When they are sick, his soul complains, 3 How did his flowing tears condole, And fasting mortified his soul, 4 They groan, and curse him on their bed, Yet still he pleads and mourns ; And double blessings on his head 6 He, the true David, Israel's king, To save our souls from death and sin, HYMN 67. L. M. The Divine Being and Perfections. Ps. xxxvi. As mountains their foundations keep; Fly to the shadow of thy wings. 5 From the provisions of thy house 6 Life, like a fountain full and free, WAT WA |