2 Command thy blessing, Jesus Lord! Speak to each heart the mighty word, 3 Command thy blessing in this hour, 4 O Thou, our Maker, Saviour, Guide! May nought in life or death divide 222. 1 LET God the Father live 2 3 4 For ever on our tongues; Sinners from his first love derive Ye saints, employ your breath Who bought your souls from hell and death, By offering up his own. Give to the Spirit praise Of an immortal strain, Whose light, and power, and grace convey Salvation down to men. The water tinged with blood t 5 To the great One and Three, + See Note at the end of the volume. HOW can we adore or worthily praise Thou cam'st from above, to save a lost race; DOXOLOGY. To Him that chose us first To save rebellious man; To Him that form'd our hearts anew, 224. TWENTY-FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER. YE servants of the Lord, Observant of his heavenly word, 2 Let all your lamps be bright, 3 Watch! 'tis your Lord's command, 4 O happy servant he, 5 In such a posture found! He soon his Lord in heaven shall see, Christ shall the banquet spread END OF BOOK III. BOOK IV. INSTRUCTIVE HYMNS, IN FIVE PARTS. PART I.-OF GOD THE CREATOR. PART II.-OF GOD THE REDEEMER. PART III. THE STRAIT GATE. PART IV.-THE WEDDING GARMENT. PART V.-THE ARK. N |