IX. Of the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. To God on high all glory be! No evil shall oppress us. Thro' Jesus Christ our Saviour. 2 We humbly thee adore and praise, 3 O Jesus Christ, thou Son belov'd And all the lost find succor; [Lord, And on us all have mercy! 4 O Comforter, God Holy Ghost, From Satan's pow'r thou wilt, we trust, Lead us to life eternal. 3 O Lamb of God, for sinners slain, For all we are and have, is thine alone, 4 O Holy Ghost, to thee we raise, His saving name for ever be ador'd! 174.* T. 230. Glory, thanks and adoration, Be giv'n to Christ without cessation, Who doth to us apply-Jesus' merit; Exceed our utmost wish and pray'r. God, as man to us related! sacrifice,-Hallelujah! In highest strain--To the Lamb slain, 4 Holy Spirit, we adore thee, 2 Most gracious Lord,-Eternal Word! Our Saviour, Friend and Head: 3 DearComforter!-Receive our pray'r, That we may know thy word, WithGod,thro'JesusChristourSaviour, Oh may we all,-Both great and small, From whom alone salvation flows; Count all things loss [honor; | Save Jesus and his cross. So that our walk may prove-To his 175. T. 39. . 177. T. 58. LORD God, Abba Father, Send thy own Son, our Lord, and call O Father of mercy, be ever ador'd; our Lord Remember us. God the Son, Redeemer, Who by thy bleeding To ransom and bless us : thy goodness Hast sav'd us sinners, and for us art For sending in Jesus salvation by grace. pleading, 2 Most merciful Saviour, who deign-3 [to buy; Our curse to remove, and our pardon Accept our thanksgiving, almighty to edst to die Holy Ghost, we praise thee, That Christ's revealed Unto our hearts,and that by thee we're sealed 4 Bless'd Three! who bear record For Jesus' sake. 178.. T. 14. Thy all-sustaining pow'r we prove, 2 Lord Jesus, thine we wish to be, Made, and preserv'd,and sav'd by thee, 3 Come, Holy Ghost, the Saviour's love And be with Christ in God. 179. T. 68. HOLY Trinity! We confess with joy, That our life and whole salvation Flow from God's blest incarnation, And his death for us On the shameful cross. 2 Had we angels' tongues For the Lamb once slain. 180.* T. 185. And unto thee gracious be; The Lord lift his countenance most gracious Upon thee, and be to thee propitious, WITH thy presence, Lord, our Head And his peace on thee bestow: and Saviour, Amen, Amen! Be it so! 189. X. Of our Heavenly Father. T. 22. OUR heav'nly Father is not known To us, but in the Son alone; 190. T. 14. T. 22. 191.* THOU hast the world so greatly lov'd, Father, that thou by mercy mov'd 3 As children we are own'd by thee, 4 The whole salvation of thy Son, & 5 Thou art our Father and our God, Since Christ assum'd our flesh and blood; BEHOLD what love the Father hath Therefore in thee our trust we place, On guilty men bestow'd, 2 O how beyond expression great 3 Behold! for fallen, guilty man, 4 Now doth our Lord, the Son of God, Who for us liv'd and dy'd, See of the travail of his soul, And is well satisfy'd. 5 Peace and good-will are now to man Most gloriously display'd, And life eternal we obtain From God, in Christ our Head. 6 O let us then repeat the theme, Which always sounds above;And ever sing, with joyful hearts, The wonders of his love! And give thee never-ceasing praise. 192. T. 341. THEE, O my God and King, My Father, thee I sing, Hear well-pleas'd the joyous sound, Praise from earth and heav'n receive: Lost, I now in Christ am found, Dead, by faith in Christ I live. 2 Father, behold thy son, In Christ I am thine own. Stranger long to thee and rest, See the prodigal is come: 3 Thine eye observ'd from far, Me thy mercy ran to find, Empty, poor, and void of thee, Hungry, sick, and faint, and blind. 4 Thou on my neck didst fall, Thy kiss forgave me all: REJOICE, my soul, God cares for thee, Trust to his word assuredly, However things may go; 2 Mygriefs & cares to thee well known, 194.* T. 90. BE of good cheer in all your wants, 195.* T. 132. WHEN Christ, who sav'd us by his His foll'wers call'd together, [blood, His farewell was, " I go to God, To mine, and to your Father;" Therefore, believing in the Son, With filial love we humbly own Thee, God, our God and Father. 196.* T. 96. DEAR heav'nly Father, we adore And thank thee for the dreadful pain Thy Son, when he our sorrows bore, For our redemption did sustain. O grant that we may all our days Live to exalt redeeming grace. 197.* T. 58. O SANCTIFY us by thy truth we pray, |