235 Children of the Heavenly King Pleyel's Hymn 7777 IGNACE JOSEPH PLEYEL 4 1. Chil-dren of the heav'n-ly King, As ye journey, sweet-ly sing; Sing your Sav-iour's wor-thy praise, Glo-rious in His works and ways! A-men We are traveling home to God, 3 Shout! ye little flock, and blest, 4 Lift your eyes, ye sons of light, There our endless home shall be, 5 Fear not, brethren; joyful stand 6 Lord! obediently we go, Gladly leaving all below; Only Thou our Leader be, And we still will follow Thee. Amen. JOHN CENNICK How Firm a Foundation 236 Portuguese Hymn II II II 11 1. How firm a foun-da- tion, ye saints of the Lord, Composer Unknown Is laid for your This tune, in a slightly different form, is called 2 "Fear not, I am with thee, O be not dismayed, For I am thy God, I will still give thee aid: I'll strengthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand, 237 Potsdam S. M. How Gentle God's Commands JOHN SEBASTIAN BACH tle God's com-mands! How kind His pre- cepts are! Come, tion, My Light, my Help is near. & round me, Firm in the fight I stand: can con-found me With God at my right hand? A-men. 2 Place on the Lord reliance; My soul, with courage wait: His truth be thine affiance When faint and desolate. His might thy heart shall strengthen, Mercy thy days shall lengthen: The Lord will give thee peace. Amen. JAMES MONTGOMERY |