Q 5 Saviour, to thee my soul looks up, My present Saviour thou ! I claim the blessing now! With full salvation bless; Redemption through thy blood I have, 1 And spotless love and peace. UICKEN'D with our immortal head, Who daily, Lord, ascend with thee, Redeem'd from sin, and free indeed, We taste our glorious liberty. With joy we seek the things above, Of pow'r, sobriety, and love. Pure love to ev'ry soul of man; Saviour, our heav'n on earth we gain. 4 Author and sum of heav'nly bliss ! Thee, let our souls and bodies prove, That ocean of redeeming love ! Cookham.] HYMN 352. 4 lines 7's. THEN, my Saviour, shall I be Poor and vile in my own eyes, Only in thy wisdom wise ? 2 Only thee content to know, Ignorant of all below ? Only guided by thy light? Only mighty in thy might? 3 So I may thy Spirit know, Let him as he listeth blow : So I may with thee be one. 4 Fully in my life express 1 Beam forth with mildest majesty; I see thee full of truth and grace, And come for all I want to thee. 2 Save me from pride, the plague expel, Jesus thine humble self impart; O let thy mind within me dwell : O give me lowliness of heart! 3 Enter thyself, and cast out sin: Thy spotless purity bestow; Wash me and I am white as snow. And all thy gentleness is mine; And plunge me in the purple flood, Till all I am is lost in thine. St. Peters.] HYMN 354. L. M. 1 ESUS, to thee my heart I bow; J remove : Fairest among ten thousand thou, Be thou my Lord, my life, my love. 2 All heaven thou fill'st with pure desire: O shine upon my frozen breast ! With sacred love my heart inspire, Let me thy hidden sweetness taste. 3 I see thy garments roll'd in blood, Thy streaming head, thy hands, thy side All hail, thou suff’ring, conqu’ring God! Now man shall live, for Christ hath died. 4 O kill in me this rebel sin, And triumph o'er my willing breast ! Restore thine image, Lord, therein, And lead me to thy Father's rest. 5 Let earthly love be far away : Saviour, be thou my love alone; No more may mine usurp the sway; In me thy only will be done. 6 And thou true Witness, spotless Lamb, All things for thee I count but loss ; My only glory, be thy cross. now I have acceptance found And arm me with thy Spirit's might. 2 O may I hear thy warning voice, And timely fly from danger near, With rev’rence unto thee rejoice, And love thee with a filial fear! 3 Still hold my soul in second life, And suffer not my feet to slide : Support me in the glorious strife, And comfort me on ev'ry side. O 4 O give me faith, and faith's increase, Finish the work begun in me, And let me always rest on thee! 5 O let thy gracious Spirit guide And bring me to the promis'd land : Where righteousness and peace reside, And all submit to love's command ! 6 A land where milk and honey flow, And springs of pure delights arise, When I regain my paradise. Sharon.] HYMN 356. S. M. 1 Spirit of pow'r within : And bring the glorious liberty From sorrow, fear, and sin? 2 This inward, dire disease, Spirit of health remove, Spirit of perfect love. 3 Hasten the joyful day, Which shall my sins consume; When old things shall be done away, And all things new become. 4 I want the witness, Lord, That all I do is right, According to thy will and word, Well pleasing in thy sight. 5 I ask no higher state, Indulge me but in this : To my eternal bliss. Triumph.] HYMN 357. L. M. 1 , our And make thy faithful mercies known; The mind which was in thee impart: Thy constant mind in us be shown. 2 0 let us by thy cross abide, Thee, only thee resolv'd to know, The Lamb for sinners crucify'd, A world to save from endless wo. 3 Take us into thy people's rest, And we from our own works shall cease, With thy meek spirit arm our breast, And keep our minds in perfect peace. 4 Jesus, for this we calmly wait, O let our eyes behold thee near ! Hasten to make our heav'n complete, Appear, our glorious God, appear! Alderton.] HYMN 358. 48's & 2 6's. 1 UT can it be that I should prove For ever faithful to thy love, It gives me back my peace. Thy sacred word is past : Shall live to God at last. That hides my life above: |