HYMNS. 1 THE SCRIPTURES. HYMN 1, C. M. The Bible suited to our Wants. mf 1 FATE For ever be thy name adored, 2 Here, the fair tree of knowledge grows, 3 Here, the Redeemer's welcome voice Attend the blissful sound. dol 4 Oh! may those heavenly pages be My ever-dear delight; And still new beauties may I see, 5 Divine instructor, gracious Lord! Teach me to love thy sacred word, HYMN 2, L. M. Prophecy and Inspiration. WAS by an order from the Lord, TW The ancient prophets spoke his word; His spirit did their tongues inspire, And warmed their hearts with heavenly fire. 4 mf mp 2 Great God! mine eyes with pleasure look 8 Let the false raptures of the mind HYMN 3, C. M. The Holy Scriptures. 1L I fly to thee, my Lord! ADEN with guilt, and full of fears, And not a glimpse of hope appears, 2 The volume of my Father's grace Does all my grief assuage; Here, I behold my Saviour's face, 3 Here, consecrated water flows, Here, the fair tree of knowledge grows;- 4 This is the judge that ends the strife, My guide to everlasting life, 5 Oh! may thy counsels, mighty God! 1 NOW HYMN 4, L. M. A Saviour seen in the Scriptures. OW let my soul, eternal King! mf 2 All nature sings thy boundless love, mf mp } 8 There, what delightful truths I read! And points to mansions in the sky. mf 5 For love like this, Oh! let my song, Through endless years, thy praise prolong; Let distant climes thy name adore, f 5 Till time and nature are no more. HYMN 5, C. M. Revelation welcomed. mf 1 HAIL, sacred truth! whose piercing rays mp f 6 Dispel the shades of night; Diffusing, o'er the mental world, 2 Jesus! thy word, with friendly aid, Converts the sorrows of the mind 3 Oh! send thy light and truth abroad, And bid th' admiring world adore HYMN 6, L. M. The Blessings of the new Covenant. mf 1 OD, in the gospel of his Son, m 2 Here, sinners of an humble frame mf 3 Here, faith reveals, to mortal eyes, f Here, shines the light which guides our way mp 4 Oh! grant us grace, almighty Lord! Its truths with meekness to receive, 5 May this blest volume ever lie 7 f 1 Ρ mf 8 m" HYMN 7, L. M. A written Revelation. LET everlasting glories crown Thy head, my Saviour, and my Lord! 2 In vain the trembling conscience seeks 3 How well thy blessed truths agree! How firm our hope and comfort stands! 1 And bind the gospel to my heart. THIS HYMN 8, L. M. The Power of Truth. is the word of truth and love, 2 This remedy did wisdom find, 3 The gospel bids the dead revive,- Dry bones are raised, al clothed afresh, |