Hail, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Hail, Abraham's God and mine, 461. Christ the King of Saints. 1 REJOICE, the Lord is King; Lift up your hearts, lift up your voice, 2 Jesus the Saviour reigns, The God of truth and love; Lift up your hearts, lift up your voice, 3 His kingdom cannot fail, He rules o'er earth and heaven; Are to our Jesus given : Lift up your hearts, lift up your voice, 4 He sits at God's right hand, Lift up your hearts, lift up your voice, 5 Rejoice in glorious hope, To their eternal home: We soon shall hear the archangel's voice, The trump of God shall sound, Rejoice. THE CHRISTIAN PSALMIST. PART V. ORIGINAL HYMNS. 462. I have sinned against the Lord."-2 Sam. xii. 13. 1 I LEFT the God of truth and light, 2 Sweet was his service, and his yoke 3 I danced in folly's giddy maze, And drank the sea, and chased the wind; 4 I dream'd of bliss in pleasure's bowers, 6 I wooed ambition, climb'd the pole, 7 Heart-broken, friendless, poor, cast down, 8 Lo, through the gloom of guilty fears, 9 My suffering, slain, and risen Lord, 463. "O save me for thy mercies' sake."-Ps. vi. 4. 1 MERCY alone can meet my case; Jesus, Redeemer, show thy face 2 Save me, for none beside can save; With failing step, life's stormy wave; 3 I perish, and my doom were just; 4 Still sure to me thy promise stands, Behold it written on thy hands, 5 To this, this only will I cleave; |