'Tis all my hope, and all my plea, For me the Saviour dy'd. 2. My dying Saviour, and my God, Fountain for guilt and sin, Sprinkle me ever with thy blood, And cleanse and keep me clean. 3. Wash me, and make me thus thine own: Wash me, and mine thou art : Wash me, but not my feet alone, My hands, my head, my heart. 4. Th' atonement of thy blood apply, "Till faith to sight improve; "Till hope in full fruition die, And all my soul be love. Hymn 245. c. M. 1.J Thy Holy Spirit breathe ESUS, my life, thyself apply, My vile affections crucify, 2. Conqu❜ror of hell, and earth, and sin, 3. More of thy life, and more I have, 4. Reign in me, Lord, thy foes controul, 5. Scatter the last remains of sin, O make me glorious all within, 1. Hymn 246. L. M. THAT my load of sin were gone! O that I could at last submit, At Jesu's feet, to lay it down! To lay my soul at Jesu's feet! 2. Rest for my soul I long to find; Saviour of all, if mine thou art, 3. Break off the yoke of inbred sin, 4. Fain would I learn of thee my God; 5. I would, but thou must give the pow'r; 1. Hymn 247. s. M. JESUS, my truth, my way, My sure unerring light, On thee my feeble steps I stay, 2. My wisdom and my guide, O let me never leave thy side, 1. 3. I lift mine eyes to thee, Thou gracious bleeding Lamb, 4. Never will I remove Out of thy hands my cause ; 5. Teach me the happy art, 6. Still stir me up to strive With thee in strength divine; "G Hymn 248. L. M. REAT God, indulge my humble claim; Be thou my hope, my joy, my rest! The glories that compose thy name, Stand all engag'd to make me blest. 2. Thou great and good, thou just and wise, Thou art my Father and my God!* And I am thine by sacred ties, Thy son and servant; bought with blood. 3. With heart, and eyes, and lifted hands, Pant for the cooling water-brook. 4. E'en life itself, without thy love, 5. I'll lift my hands, I'll raise my voice, While I have breath to pray or praise: This work shall make my heart rejoice, Throughout the remnant of my days. 1. Hymn 249. L. M. THOU, to whose all-searching sight, The darkness shineth as the light, Search, prove my heart, it pants for thee; 1 O burst these bonds and set it free! 2. Wash out its stains, refine its dross, Nail my affections to the cross! Hallow each thought; let all within Be clean, as thou, my Lord, art clean. 3. If in this darksome wild I stray, Be thou my light, be thou my way; No foes, no violence I fear, No fraud, while thou, my God, art near. 4. When rising floods my soul o'erflow, When sinks my heart in waves of woe : Jesus, thy timely aid impart, And raise my head, and cheer my heart. 6. If rough and thorny be the way, Hymn 250. s. M. ESUS, my Lord, attend JE Thy feeble creature's cry: And shew thyself the sinner's friend, And set me up on high. From hell's oppressive pow'r Are both deriv'd from thee. From thee their fountain flow; 3. Come then, impute, impart To me thy righteousness, And let me taste, how good thou art, How full of truth and grace: That thou canst here forgive, "Ο Hymn 251. c. M.. SUN of Righteousness, arise, To my diseas'd, my fainting soul, 2. These clouds of pride and sin dispel, Lighten mine eyes with faith, my heart 3. My mind by thy all-quick'ning pow'r From low desires set free; Unite my scatter'd thoughts, and fix 4. Father, thy long-lost son receive; |