7. Messiah comes. C.M. HEAR the glad sound, the Saviour comes, Let every heart prepare a throne, 2 He comes, the prisoners to release, The gates of brass before Him burst, 3 He comes, the broken heart to bind, And, with the treasures of His grace, 4 Our glad hosannas, Prince of Peace, 8. Psalm VIII. C.M. JEHOVAH, Lord of power and might, The blaze of day, the pomp of night, 2 Lord, what is man, weak, sinful man, 3 Made in Thine image at his birth Next to the heavenly host, And sovereign of the new-form'd earth, 4 Then did the pitying Saviour leave The glories of the sky, (O love too wondrous to conceive!) 5 To die, that we, by grace restor❜d, 9. The Resurrection. L.M COME, see the place where Jesus lay, What angel roll'd the stone away? What Spirit brought Him from the dead? 2 By His omnipotence He rose, By His own Spirit lived again; 3 Those who His image here partake, 10. Christ is Risen. SEVENS. "CHRIST the Lord is risen to-day," Raise your joys and triumphs high; 3 Vain the stone, the watch, the seal, 4 Lives again our glorious King! THE Saviour to glory is gone, EIGHTS. His sufferings and sorrows are past, Our King shall protect us from harm; Our Friend of unchangeable love. 12. Above all our blessings and praise. Saturday Night. BEGONE, my worldly cares! away, Let me begin the holy day, Before I end this night. C.M. 2 Jesus! how pleasing is the sound! Why is my heart so lifeless found? 3 Let the past mercies of the week Nor let my tongue refuse to speak 4 Then, if I learn to seek Thy face, I'll praise Thee for this hour of grace 13. Psalm LXXII. AS the dew from heaven distilling, And revives it, thus fulfilling 2 Lord, behold this congregation; From Thy holy habitation, Sweetest influence shed around; 8,7. 14. Nativity. (Luke ii. 25.) COME, Thou long-expected Jesus, 8,7. Born a child, and yet a king; Rule in all our hearts alone: 15. Raise us to Thy glorious throne. The Lord's Day. WHEN, O my Saviour, when shall I Blest in perpetual sabbath-day, 2 Assist me, while I wander here, Amidst a world of cares; Incline my heart to pray with love, And then accept my prayers. 3 Thy Spirit, O my Father, give, C.M. |