2 He now stands knocking at the door The worst need keep him out no more, 3 Through grace we hearken to thy voice, 4 Come quickly in, thou heav'nly guest, Pastoral Hymn.] HYMN 240. 6 lines 8's. 1 THO NHOU hidden source of calm repose, My help and refuge from my foes, Secure I am if thou art mine: And lo! from sin, and grief, and shame, I hide me, Jesus, in thy name. 2 Thy mighty name salvation is, And keeps my happy soul above: Comfort it brings and pow'r, and peace, And joy, and everlasting love: To me with thy great name are giv'n Pardon, and holiness, and heav'n. 3 Jesus, my all in all thou art, My rest in toil, my ease in pain; In war, my peace; in loss my gain; In weakness, my almighty pow'r; In bonds my perfect liberty, My light, in Satan's darkest hour'; Pickering.] HYMN 241. C. M. TAV 1 ALK with us, Lord, thyself reveal, 2 With thee conversing, we forget 3 Here then, my God, vouchsafe to stay, And bid my heart rejoice; My bounding heart shall own thy sway, 4 Thou callest me to seek thy face; To 'tend the whispers of thy grace, 5 Let this my ev'ry hour employ, 1 Arlington.] HYMN 242. C. M. JESUS, to thee I now can fly, On whom my help is laid: 2 Believing on my Lord, I find On thee alone my constant mind 3 Whate'er in me seems wise or good, I wash my garments in the blood 4 Jesus, my Strength, my Life, my Rest, On thee will I depend, 1 Till summon'd to the marriage-feast, Alderton.] HYMN 243. 4 8's & 26's. H% TOW happy, gracious Lord, are we! Whose hours divided are Betwixt the mount and multitude: 3 The winter's night, and summer's day, Glide imperceptibly away, Too short to sing thy praise; Too few we find the happy hours, 4 With all who chant thy name on high, And holy, holy, holy cry, A bright harmonious throng, Eutaw.] HYMN 244. 6 lines 8's. 1 HEE will I love, my strength, my tower; T Thee will I love, my joy, my crown; Thee will I love with all my power, Thee, lovelier than the sons of men! To thee, the only ease in pain! 3 In darkness willingly I stray'd; I sought thee, yet from thee I rov'd: Far wide my wand'ring thoughts were spread; Thy creatures more than thee I lov'd; And now, if more at length I see, 'Tis through thy light, and comes from thee. 4 I thank thee, uncreated Sun, That thy bright beams on me have shin'd; I thank thee, who hast overthrown My foes, and heal'd my wounded mind; 5 Uphold me in the doubtful race, Give to my heart chaste, hallow'd fires; The love that all heaven's host inspires, That all my powers, with all their might, Thee will I love, my joy, my crown, Suffolk.] HYMN 245. C. M. NFINITE, unexhausted love; 2 What shall I do my God to love! The length, and breadth, and height to prove, And depth of sov'reign grace? 3 Thy sov'reign grace to all extends, Immense and unconfin'd; From age to age it never ends, It reaches all mankind. 4 Throughout the world its breadth is known, Wide as infinity: So wide it never pass'd by one, Or it had pass'd by me. 5 My trespass was grown up to heaven, Through Christ abundantly forgiven, 6 The depth of all-redeeming love, O may I to the utmost prove K |