2 He formed the seas, and formed the hills, And round he turns the hasty years. 5 Yet, when the sound shall tear the skies, And lightning burn the globe below, Saints, you may lift your joyful eyes ; There's a new heaven and earth for you. 49 L. M. The Perfections of God. WATTS. 1 BRIGHT King of glory, dreadful God, 2 Thy power hath formed, thy wisdom sways 3 Mercy and truth unite in one, And smiling sit at thy right hand; Eternal justice guards thy throne, And vengeance waits thy dread command. 4 A thousand seraphs, strong and bright, 50 C. M. The Divine Perfections. WATTS. 1 HOW shall I praise the eternal God, Who can ascend his high abode, 2 The great Invisible! he dwells 3 Those watchful eyes, that never sleep, His wisdom is a boundless deep, 4 Speak we of strength? his arm is strong, 5 He knows no shadow of a change, Firm as a rock his truth remains, 45 God's Power and Goodness. 1 O, THE Almighty Lord, WATTS. How matchless is his power! 2 Let proud, imperious kings Bow low before his throne; 3 Yet, everlasting God, We love to speak thy praise; 4 Salvation to the King That sits enthroned above! Thus we adore the God of might, 52 C. M. WATTS. God's Power and Goodness. Ps. 66. 1 SING, all ye nations, to the Lord, With melody of sound record 2 Say to the Power that shakes the sky, "How terrible art thou! "Sinners before thy presence fly, 3 0, bless our God, and never cease; He keeps our life, maintains our peace, 4 Lord, thou hast proved our suffering souls, To make our graces shine; So silver bears the burning coals, The metal to refine. 5 Through watery deeps and fiery ways, 53 L. M. WATTS. The Vengeance and Compassion of God. Ps. 68. 1 LET God arise in all his might, 2 He rides and thunders through the sky; 3 The widow and the fatherless 4 Kingdoms and thrones to God belong; 5 Proclaim him King, pronounce him blest; 54 C. M. TATE & BRADY. Ps. 33. 1 LET all the just to God, with joy, Their cheerful voices raise; For well the righteous it becomes To sing glad songs of praise; 2 For faithful is the word of God; His works with truth abound; He justice loves, and all the earth Is with his goodness crowned. 3 By his almighty word, at first, Heaven's glorious arch was reared; 4 The swelling floods, together rolled, 5 Let earth, and all that dwell therein, For, when he spake the word, 'twas made; 'Twas fixed at his command. 6 Whate'er the mighty Lord decrees, The settled purpose of his heart |