Was ever equal pity found? 3Rebels, we broke our Maker's laws; 4 [The law proclaims no terrour now, |2 We touch, we tafte the heav'nly brea 3 We fhall appear before the throne 4 We fhall be ftrong to run the race, 5 Here we have wash'd our deepest stains, Blefs'd fountain! fpringing from the veins 6 In vain our mortal voices strive XXIII. COMMON METRE. Here thy revenging justice stands, Thy faints attend with ev'ry grace On this great facrifice; 4 Our hope in waiting poffure fits, 5 Zeal and revenge perform their part Repentance comes with aching heart, 6 Dear Saviour, change our faith to fight Then shall our fouls be all delight, CANNOT perfuade myfelf to put a full Period to thefe Divine Hymns, until I have addreffed a fpecial Song of Glory to God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Thought Latin Name of it, Gloria Patri, be retained in the English Nation from the Roman Church; though there may be fome Exceffes of fuperftitious Honour paid to the words of it, which y have wrought fome unhappy Prejudices in weaker Chriftians; yet I believe it ftill to be of the nobleft Parts of Chriftian Worship. The Subject of it is the Doctrine of the Trinity, ich is that peculiar Glory of the Divine Nature, that our Lord Jefus Chrift has fo clearly reled unto Men, and is fo neceffary to true Chriftianity. The Action is Praife, which is one he most complete and exalted Parts of heavenly Worship. 1 have caft the Song into a Vay of Forms, and have fitted it, by a plain Verfion, or a larger Paraphrafe, to be fung either ne, or at the Conclufion of another Hymn. I have alfo added a few Hofannas, or Afcriptions Salvation to Chrift, in the fame Manner; and for the fame End. SONG of PRAISE to the ever-bleffed XXVIII. SPIRIT. XXVI. 1ft LONG METRE. LESS'D be the Father and his love, BTo whofe celeftial fource we owe Rivers of endless joy above, And rills of comfort here below. . Thus God the Father, God the Son, XXVII. ift COMMON METRE. GL LORY to God the Father's name, Glory to God the Son be paid, Who dwelt in humble clay, And, to redeem us from the dead, Gave his own life away. 3 Glory to God the Spirit give, From whofe almighty pow'r 4 Glory to God that reigns above, I 'L' 1ft SHORT METRE, ET God the Father live 3 Give to the Spirit praise Of an immortal strain, Whofe light, and pow'r, and grace conveys 4 While God, the Comforter, 5 To the great One, and Three, 1 XXXVII. OR THUS. G Give glory to the Son, And to the Spirit of his grace XXXVIII. PARTICULAR METE I A Song of Praise to the bleffed Trinity. GIVE immortal praise I To God the Father's love, For all my comforts here, That man had done. 2 To God the Son belongs Who bought us with his blood 3 To God the Spirit's name Or, SALVATION afcribed to CHRIS T. XLII. LONG METRE. OSANNA to King David's Son, 2 To Chrift th' anointed King HWho weight on a fuperiour throne. Let the whole earth his glory fing, We blefs the Prince of heav'nly birth, Who made our peace with heav'n. XLV. PARTICULAR METRE. I H OSANNA to the King Of David's ancient blood 2 Glory to God on high, Salvation to the Lamb; Shall honours reft, END OF THE THIRD BOOK. T -218 A TABLE to find any HYMN by the firft Line Note, The Letters a, b, c, denote the First, Second, or Third Book; the Figures direc the HYMN. A B. H.Do we not know that folemn word · a b 82 And now the scales have left mine eyes b B ACKWARD with humble, &c. F 19 AITH is the brightest evidence a a a Big my congue, fome heav'nly, &c. b Behold how finners difagree Behold the grace appears Behold the potter and the clay Behold the rofe of Sharon here Behold the woman's promis'd feed с Firm as the earth the gospel stands 57 From heav'n the finning angels fell 69 From thee, my God, my joys shall rise b a 131 b a 137 GENTILES by Nature; we belong & a 像 Behold the wretch whofe luft and wine C AN creatures, to perfection, find a Give me the wings of faith to rifeb 143 3 Glory to God the Trinity 117 Glory to God that walks the sky 68 Glory to God the Father's name 35 God is a Spirit juft and wife 123 God of the morning, at whofe voice 64 God of the feas, thy thund'ring voice 102 God! the eternal awful name · а 26 God, who in various methods told 26 Go preach my Gospel, faith the Lord a 72 31 Go worship at Immanuel's feet 72 Great God, how infinite art thou 128 Great God I own thy fentence just 118 Great God thy glory fhall employ 51 Great God, to what a glorious height 158 Great King of Glory and of Grace Jer Jel 29 Jef b s с 21 Jer a it Jef Jel b Ind 161 Is t |