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NEW EDITION WITH MUSIC. ►♦-♦-♦^ i!Hont«aI: JOHN LOVELL, PRINTER AND PUBLISHER. 1861. l^rie§-'T«n Cents, or Site Pemi. m hen the f re publish( |.'h a large < h in Cana( t a want v |t, has been any frier B book in S( at the assc ids to streii er the pre found suit Sl few new 1 Is proposed ok, should 1 MONTBEAL. when the Association by which the " Songs of Praise" |re published, undertook the work, they did not anticipate ■h a large circulation for their little book, as it has met ih in Canada and the Lower Provinces, and they rejoice it a want which would thus seem to have been generally |t, has been supplied. Hany friends have represented the dilTlculty of using book in schools without music ; and the Editors feeling t the association of an appropriate air with a hymn nds to strengthen its hold upon the youthful mind, now rer the present selection of airs which they hope may found suitable for general use. |A. few new hymns appear at the end of this work which lis proposed to publish in a second edition of the smaller iok, should tliey And favor with the public. |MoNTEEAi, October, 1861. INDEX OF FIRST LIKES. No. hail tho power of Jesus name ! 51 ioriK the deepest shades of uiKht .^. 44 lourning class, a vacant scat 16 pother six days* work is done 20 )und the throne of God in heaven 53 rake my soul, and with the sun 18 ightest and best of tho sons of the morning 83 >ildren of Jerusalem 8 iildhood's years are passing o'er us 2 |>me, dearest Lord, and bless this day 22 kne, my soul, thy suit prepare 38 )me. Thou fount of every blessing 32 path has been here, and borne away 17 lirost Lord Jesus! • ^^ rem Greenland's icy mountains 6 jientle Jesus, meek and mild H bory to God on high ! *' Srlory to thee, my God, this night 19 Jod moves in a mysterious way 45 Juide us, O thou great Jehovah 41 [ark! what mean those lamentations V lave we received the joyful sound ? 49 Low glorious is our heavenly King 46 Low sweet the name of Jesus sounds 37 ll have a Father in the Promised Laud 54 [I lay my sins on Jesus 35 I'm a pilgrim, and I'm a stranger 55 In the Christian's home in glory 57 I think when I read the sweet story of old 52 1 would be like an angel 59 I would not livealway ! 68 Jeswa my Almighty Saviour *0 f^u« tender Shop J,n' f «"'^. we love to „ 'ot '' ""' ^^"Mu.;::^;^;;;f--; ::;: ti:;::;!->-^^";:;r"^ ••••■::-^^ ,^»'•*^ I ascribe t^'',/'-^^°««« J^ord. look i.,r , "'-^ •^''«('«. ,>''.e.!::rrS,^^'"''^::;:::: • 'Ij-l'oU, my ft,,,, '';,»"; Saviour....- ^■■"'■"^ »^y Goo .„ .^, ""^ ' »"-ny, ■• ,. '--r::;^"T^''»-::; ■•■•■■ O for a honrf i '^'"' «od. ,1 S«e. Israeli en f^ m« . 20 «"» of m,.8^°7;"J«3-mi strains... 86 ^^ith tearfu " es'"^ ^^^'^ ^or en;;. 81 'Hs I look around 24 29 i t) nvsa. OPENING HYMN. ( ROUSSEAF. ) «-V Lord, a lit-tlc baud and low-ly, AVe arc come to sinp to thco ; Thou art great, and high, andho-ly m ^^ljjj3 ia^ l> Oh ! how solemn WO should be. ?i 1 " ^ ^ II b ■ ^ m l^p ^ ^ ^ m A \ \^ m Jt * _ r • 1 \JT '■■■ j 1 I Fill our hearts with thoughts of Je - Bus, i And of heaven where ho is gone ; And let nothing ev - er please us. ^^^ i-t::^ Ho would grieve to up - on. 3. For we know the Lord of frlory Always sees what children do, \nd is writing now the story Of our thoyglits and actions too. 4. Let our sins V)e all forgiven ; Make us fear whate'er is wrong; Lead us on our way to heaven, There to sing a nobler soug. S-7l Childhood's .years f^ pas-sing o'e er us. Youth.fui days soon be snares un. known. J, "fittJe'c^fiiir^r'7': calling. Jesus ! keep our fS'/''"^^^ "'e I" ^ Teach S3 r,; Sites*.- '^» to meet in hf^n,,/! .. ^ain ; 8-7] gers. voe, y, we go. ?, 3 1" 'g; THE HAPPY LAND. tJ p. M. ^^^ ^^E^ There is a hap - py land, Par, far a - 1^ — . 1 liziat way. AVhere saiuts in glo - ry stau , mtz^. 1^^ 3 m Bright, bright as day. Oh, how they ^^^ ftrj^rrjs: :^^ sweet-ly sing, Wor - thy is our Sav-iour King ; Loud let his prais-es ring- Praise, praise for aye. 2. Come to this happy land, Come, come away ; Why will ye doubting stand? W^hy still delay ? O, we shall happy be. When, froiri sin and sorrow free. Lord, we sliall live with thee. Blest, blest for aye 1 8. Bright in that happy lahd Beams every eye ; Kept by a Father's hand. Love cannot die. On. then, to glory run ; Be a crown and kingdom won. And bright above the sua We reign fw aye. 4. THE LOVE OF JESUS. One is Ji]„fi „ , ~-* — •_;:" -n^ -!rj\- ^'«^'« ^n others n^ 3. ne'er deceive tIie7o~~i! T ^^^' '• J^Jessed Jesus fT'^' " ''' ^''^^^•' xrom all release tlice, He's thy Mend I he dior? f . ^' ''''^^ ^''^ ^ves ' i^l^ ' trouf^'h life ho un-n" ^'^ ^''^^e tJioe — n r SV'k "0 ,uo re of ft. P V\".* ^^'-^^'e thee -S '^?- ^ake his easy vol JVn t m''^'^ ^'^^'ow. ' '^''• -^'^^^UM-arnc^anthy'Sx!;?;!^;' JS^«ry blP„4 ' r./"es be driven.-lo >-. .^o»^'l^ ^ i ^=^^f^ * Hark, hark, hsu-k, while infant voices sing. w i ^ t) m Loud ho - san - nas. Loud ho - san - nas, -M-^. I Loud ho - san - nas to our King. ^m A CHILD'S PRAYER. ( SEAB0X8.) h.U.i ^ Lord, look up. on a m . tie child. By nature sin - ful. r^ aud~^7^ ^^^^^ put thy gra . cious hands oJT' m^And make mo all ought to be. • w ^l^^™^ *^y ^^'^^' a child of God. Wa^h d m my Saviour's precious blood • And my whole heart froifl sin set free -^ A httle vessel full of thee. * ^' aSi'J '^^"''' *^^2^^^ to thy breast. And bless me ; then I shall be blest, ^oth when I wake and when I sle«p. Thy lUWe lamb iu safety keep. ' 10. EVENING PRAYER. - tie child, By Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me; morning light. 2. All this day thy hand hath led me.~ _,And I thank thee for thy care ; Ihou hast clothed me, warmed, and fed me Jjisten to my evening prayer. * 3. Let my sins bo all forgiven I Bless the friends I love so well ! Take me when I die, to Heaven, Happy there with theo to dwell ! If 41 11. fe THE CHILD'S PRAYER. 7J ( Eddtfield.) Gen - tlo Jesus, meek and mild. fe Look up -on a little child ;Pify my siT. tJ & i=?2I^ t Pli a ■ ci-ty. Suffer mo to come to thee. 2. Pain I would to thee be brought • Gracious God, forbid it not : ^ * Jn the kuigdom of thy errace Give a little child a place. 3- Oh, supply my every want. S??o*'? ^''\?'?^ »"*^ tt^nder plant • Bay and night my k.^eperbe ' Every moment watch round 'me 13. meek and mild, (Slow.) CLOSING HYMN. (Naples.) 1», f-^ ^i^^^^gf^ Now has come our parting hour. Let us ^^^^g 2:^=!?z ^_:z2Zi ^ then ourselves commend To the mercy, ^ ;#^ 2i *!-+ ^ love, and power. Of our ev . er bSiz V-^. l-f=- present Friend. 2. Jesus, hear our humble prayer lender Shepherd of thy sheep Let thy mercy and thy caro All our souJs in safety keep. 3. Aud when all our davs are past May we find that ^eath is gain Lord, receive us all at last. Ever with thyself to reign. Hi f ii i! J3. DISMISSION. I^ord, dis - mis. us with thy ble^ ^^ Fill our hearts With joyanTpIJW^ each, thy love pos-sessir.,, Triumph in re- deeming grace; O re - ft^u^Tr"^ fresh us. Travelling through this wildernes': ^' ^Forth "^"^ ^'""f,' ^' '^^ adoration. T./O'^ the gospel's joyful sound. Iniurh;!'J.'r'4^''^''S' With lis evea-more be found. tl»y blessing; eace: Let us Ffe. )h in ro' ^s, O ro- ivildernoss Id. BENEnCTION. (MorxT Veenon.) 8-7. §3^331^^ May . ],. Kraco of Christ our Saviour. And the ¥. atlier's ^gj^sJov_e^tlrthoHo.ly Spirit's favour. ^g^sa" Kcst up . on us from a - bove. 2. Thus may we abide in union Witli each other and tiie Lord And possess in sweet communion Joys which earth can not afford' ^ffsmb ^:. I 15. DOXOLOGY. ( Vesper Ktmn.) P.M,^ A • men ! >ow before theo 16. DEATH OF A SCHOLAR. (Olivet.) i.ic. i .«_ 22 ■^zial: ^ 2e, Like the heavenly H*^ ■^±z: A mourning class, a va - cant seat, meet. Will join our youthful throng no toe ^^ m^ m more, Till all these changing scenes are 22: o'er. 2. No more that voice we lov'd to hear, Shall fill his teacher's list'ning ear ; No more its tones shall join to swell The songs that of a Saviour tell. 8. That welcome face, that sparkling eye. And sprightly form, must buried lie Dt'op in the cold and silent gloom, The rayless night that fills the tomb. 4. God tell us, by this mournful death. How vain and fleeting is our breath. And bids our souls prepare to meet, The trial of his judgment seat. "^ i I i \\\ I 1lf 11 IV. DEATH OP A SCHOLAR. (Bennet's.) CM. Death has been here, and borne away A sister from oiir side; Just in the morning of her day, As young as we, she died. 2. Not long ago she fill'd her place ^u^t^.f^ '^^"^ "? *« learn r^^' iiut she has run her mortal race And never can return. * 4. We cannot tell who next may fall nn^^r^l\"^y chast'ning rod^ ^ One must be first ; oh, may we all Prepare to meet our GoS. 5. All needful help is thine to give • To thee our souls apply ^ * For grace to teach us liow to Uve And make us fit to die * >LAR. CM. borne away A 1 the morning i^ she died. place, race, 3 short, thought ay fall i; veall ?ive; live. 18. E3^ MORNING HYMN. ( Bakthelemon's.) L.M. -^^ A - wake, my soul, and with the =t^ ^ sun ; Thy daily course h^ 1^- tr -iS?-. ■^ of du - ty P^^ ^^ run. Shako off dull sloth, and early rise. To pay thy morning sacri- I flee. 2. Glory to God, who safe has kept And has refreshed me while I slept • Grant, Lord, when I from death shall wako 1 may of endless life partake. 3. Lord, I my vows to thee renew • Scatter my sins as morninp dew ; (-ruard my first springs of thought and will And with thyself my spirit fill. ' '*' P,\^?^f ' control, suggest, this day. All I design, or do, or say, - ihat all my powers, with all their might. In thy sole service may unite. it lO. EVENING HVMN. «^- L,M. P U- Glo 32 ^^^m ry to Thee, . my God, tills I 3iP 11 ^==^=;^^ite^^E^5El ^ night. For all the blessi.igs of the light Keep me. rfcJf- Oh keep me, King of 53 -^^ t/ i zg:S kings, Uencath thine own al - mighty wings. 2-^or?iye rne, Lord, for thy dear Son The Ills that I this day have dor!^?^' Ihdt vyith the world, myself, and thee. I, ere I sleep, at peace may be. 3. Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed ; Teach me to die, that so I may liise glorious at the Judgmont day. *''ri['!'hr'''*' ^y «0"l forever share llie bhss of thy paternal care : lis heaven on earth, 'tis heaven above To see thy face and sing thy love! ' 5. Praise God, from whom all blessinesflow Praise nm. all creatures here below * Praise him above, ye heavenly hosr. Pi-aise father. Son. and Holy «£*! L.U. God, this gfa^ sings of the te?s, me, King of ^ I al 20. MERCIES OF PROVIbLNCE. ( Pleyel's Hymn.) 7s. SEe t r^-j^ Poor and needy though I be, God Almighty ^m u cares for me ; Gives me clothing, shelter, food» Gives mo all I have of good. 2. He will hoar me when I pray, He is with me night and day ; "Wlien I sleep and when I wake, I am safe for Jesus' sake. )n, thee, id 3ove, igs flow, V t. 3» He who reigns above the sky Once Vjcjamc as poor as I ; He whose blood for me was shed Had not where to lay his head. 4. Though I labour here awhile, Father, bless me with thy smile ; And when this short life is past. May I rest with thee at last. 5. Then to thee I'll tune my song, Happy as the day is long , This my joy forever be,— God Almighty cares for me. nnwi.t i u i - .. ■■ ' HiMji l J i.i! i .i'.ilJfM!:JJj^ni i illL'i ' Wt^'t»nJ.'t J <'^ lt illiW ^^1 11 at. COMING TO JESUS. ( Hambueg.) L.K„ ^s Just as I am— without one plea. 1=1= 3^§ m But that thy blood was shed for me. And that thou bid'st me come to thee. O Lamb of God, I come. I How vTin^J' V^",*^ *^ou hast seen To ?^Jn^/"?7'^^«d I have been ; 10 thee, for thou, canst make me clean. O Lamb of God. I come. ^* Witt ma,Tr*^^Vgh toss'd about v> 11 1 many a conflict, many a douhf >Vith fears within and foe" wlthou?' O Lamb of God, I come.' *'ln"tt Jf I f ra-noor. wretched, blind. xn u\w, tlio riches of the mincl— Light, health andcladnes?S to find-^ O Lamb of God, I come. ^- wvf * ""^ / -ra-thou wilt receive Becau^« H?'""' P''^^d«"' cJeanse^r'elieve iJecausothy nromise I believe— * • O Lamb of God, I come. come. l.K. ^ one plea. r me, g thee. I come. m. 33. THE SABBATH. ( Hebeon.) L.M. 3^=^ :j -^|^-|^ Come, dearest Lord, and bless this day ; Come, bear our thoughts from earth away; Now, let our noblest passions rise With ardour to their native skies. 2. Come, Holy Spirit, all divine, With rays of lie^ht upon us shine ; And let our waiting souls be blest. On this sweet day of sacred rest, 8. Then, when our Sabbaths here are o'er. And we arrive on Canaan's shore, With all the ransomed, we shall spend A Sabbath which shall never end. i „ .as: SJ^idMMMI f. T 23. GOSPEL PRIVILEGES. (Dfke Street.) L.M. I-ord I as - cribe it to thj- grace. And not to chance as others do. That I And not a lieathen or a 3m. ^' \^fd WM "^' '"^r'^'"* J«"i«h kings rnnlri fi "\'*'' f"'0P''«ts, once Jiavf^ Sn Which^rL^^JJ^iSSaSaSeaven '^* ^ Thaf wo.*^ ^^'^!^*'-'l^", ^^^"»Jd have been Or Jesus and his Gospel known. *. Then, if this Gospel I refuse p^iia^ssi^i^t:^- Against me will in judgment rise. tJ ty , That I was 24. EARLY PIETY. 8-7. They arc bloss'd and bloss'd forever, Who in t) Childhood's ea rly day, Seek the care of Him who nevjH- Turns the^ seek - ing sonl a - ^vay. Blessed '^ ^^^■'^^'^'^'on^l ove him, BctteT even tETthe angels do. He u>ho died that he might save us n?^r 3sia lov-ed the angels so. 2. They who all temptation scorning Follow after Chritit the Lord ^' yIm y^'^th's /IcliKhtful moniinf? xield themselv(>s unto the Lord Blessed Jesus, d:c. 3. He their Shepherd and their Saviour Will with eyes of love behold. ' And regard with kindest favour, Jivery lamb within his fold. Blessed Jesus, d:c. 4. He will in his bosom cherish ThPv°«h J/'"* '"""^"' ^i^ comma'nds: Ihey shall never, never perish - ^one shall pluck them from his hands. Blessed Jesus, dv. I 35. THE HOUSE OF GOD. (Media.) L.M. Lord liow do - lightful 'tis to see A whole as - sem - bly worship 22 ^=P: thee! At once thoy sing, at once they pray, They hear of heaven and learu the way. 2. I have been there, and still would go; 'TJs like a little heaven below : Not all my pleasures nor my play. Shall tempt me to forget this day. 3. O write upon my memory. Lord, The texts and doctrines of thy word ; That I may break thy laws no more, But love thee better than before. 4. With thoughts of Christ and things divine, Fill up this foolish heart of mine ; That, finding pardon through his blood, I xnaff lie down, and wake with God. L.M. — — d -=^ ^ ^ 1 1 tis to 1 1 --• J r -V ■worship 1 f^ 1 ^ r .J / pray, They ivine, I. S6. THE LORD'S DAY. (RussiAif Eviirir- heavenly whisper— " Come to me." 2. It tells rae of a place of rest ; It tells me where my soul may flee ; Oh ! to the weary, faint, opprest, How sweet the bidding— "Come to me." 8. When the poor heart with anguish learns That earthly props resigned must be. And from each broken cistern turns, It hears the accents— "Come to me." 4. When against sin I strive in vain, And cannot from its yoke get free. Sinking beneath the heavy chain, The words arrest me— "Come to me." 5. When nature shudders, loath to part Prom all 1 love, enjoy, and see ; When a faint oliill steals o'er ray heart, A sweet voice utters— "Come to me." 6. "Come, for all else must fail and die ; Earth is no resting-place for thee ; Heavenward direct thy weeping eye ; I am thy portion— "Come to me." around ; Life 30. SEEKING THE SAVIOUR. ( Choeale.) 8-7. %^a:^E^ Jesus, my Almighty Saviour, Prostrate at thy - llu-ito day ex- feiiiSiaS^ cliidosthcuiglit, A.iul ploa - surcs banish pain. Como * :r-w zt=t?iir: fef children niaroh tolinmamiol's tcround.For soon we'll hear tho ^fE ^^^ :^=; tEt i trunip(it soiiiitl, And then \vo shall with fir — =1=^=:: 7-3z:i-iz2ziibit E^-EiiiE^*^ J*!sus reiKu, And nov-er, nev-er part a- 22 pain. What P^zpziipr fc:4=={ i nev-er part a-ojain ? No, ^ never part jigain, AVhat ! neror part again ? No, BmiL An.— Continued. we'll lioartlio nov-er part a • puiii, And Ukmi wo shall witli Josus reign, And nov-cr, nev-er part a - gain. 2. There overlasf inc sprine abides, And nevei'-\vith(TinK (lowers; Deaili, like a narrow st a, divides Tliat heavenly land from ours. CITOHUS. Come children niarcli to Immnnuers ground. For soon we'll hear the tr(niii)et sound, And then we Hhnll with Jesus reign, And never, never part again. Bov.t.— What ! never part again ? (;/>/».— No- never part again, Jioijs.—Vthatl never part a^ain? Ctr^s.— No— never part again. And then we shall with Tesua reign And never, never part again. 3. Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood. Stand dress'd in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. Chorus.— Come children, &c. 4. Conld we but climb where Moses stood. And view the landscape o'(!r, Not Jordan's stream, nor Death's cold flood. Should fright us from the shore. mmmmmmm SALYATiOJT. (Cawton.) 8-7. ^E5 Come, thou fount of ev - 'ry blessing, ^S Tune my heart to wng thy grace. ms: streams of mer-cy, nev-er ceas-mg. ii=^ 1 Call for songs of loudest praise* 2. Jesns songht me when a stranger, Wand'ring from the fold of God : He to save my soul from danger, Interpos'd hia precious blood. 3. Oh ! to grace how great a debtor Daily I'm constrained to be ; Let thy grace, Lord, like a fetter. Bind my wand'ring heart to thee. 4. Prone to wander, Lord. I feel it. Prone to leave the God I love • Take my heart, Lord, take and seal iL VVi»h thy S'^irit fi'om ahfy"? 33. OFFERINGS TO CHRIST. 11-10, M-TA-r 1:2 ^ m Brightest and best of the sons of the :i^ yt 5?=P :fcj morninf?, Dawn on our dark-ness, and i^^^^^^ :fcj lend us thine aid; P *::^ :it* S Star of the t::! east, the ho- ri-zon adorn-iug, Guide where our ^^^ in - fant Re - deem - er is laid. w^=?=? s B^ Cold on his cradle the dew- drops are ^ S 52: shining; Low lies his head with the r£i:±r:arzh: s 8F^=g I ^1 I 5S ± ^ beasts of the stall; Angels a- 'tim'iv!^ ) ' . i 0i 1, ' mmKf mmmmmmmaSKSS^ OFFERINGS TO CETil^T.-ConHnned. : doro him in sliunb(ian.) C.M..D, See, Israel's gentle Shepherd stands.With I -S=m- '^ ^: P^^^^ all en-gag-ing charms ; Hark ! how he calls the ^^ -r--w- f^ :# tender lambs, And folds them in his arms. 'Per- mit them to ap - proach,' he cries, * Nor fn __f=:2__|*- «s ^ scorn their humble name ;' For 'twas to bless such ^^^^ 22in 50ul.3 as these, The Lord of angels ^carne. 3. He'll lead us to the heavenly streams Where living waters flow ; And guide us to the fruitful fields Where trees of knowledge grow. 4. The feeblest lamb amidst the nock Shall be its Shepherd's care ; While folded in the Saviour's arms We're safe from every suare. iiiiiriT:.i.i MWMW I ST. THE NAME OF JESUS. (Belmont. ) CM. S.W- How sweet the name of j^' sus sounds In a bo . liev - er's ear! t«. Hi^ ^=^: ■c^ sootheshis sorrows. heals his vvouuds. And drives a - way his fuar. 2. It makes the wounded sj)irit whole And cahns th^ troubled breast • Tis manna to the hungry soul And to tlie weary rest. * 3. Dear Name ! tlic roek on wliich I build My shield and hidintr-j)]aee- ' My never-failinfr treas'ry, hU'd' With boundless stores of grace. *• *^^i"^i "^^ Shepherd, Kinsman. Friend My Prophet. Priest, and Kinj? • ' My Lord, TOy Life, my Way, my End Accept the praise I bring. ' 5. Weak is the effort of my heart And cold my warmest thought, lint when I si^e thee as tliou art. 1 11 praise thee as 1 ought. • '^i'l-tl^f'" .' vvould thy love proclaim vVithevry fleeting breath; Ami niay the savour of thy Name Kefresh my soul in death. 88. PRAYER. (Kir.) 14. J-^zJtL.J.^z ^fES3 Come, my soul, thy suit prepare, Jesus loves to answer prayer ; Ho liim-self has bid theo pray, g^ ^=f=r^feiH Therefore will not say thee. Nay. 2. Thou art coming to a Kin^, Large petitions with thee bring; For his grace and power are such. None can ever ask too raucii. 8. With my burden I begin, Lord remove this load of sin! Let thy blood, for sinners spilt. Set my conscience free from guilt. 4. Lord, I come to thee for rest, Take possession of my breast. There thy blood-bought right maintain. And without a rival reign. 5. While I am a pilgrim here, Let tliy love my spirit cheer; As my Guide, my Guard, my Friend, Lead me to my journey's end. ,lli MMMii 'I 89. WALKING WITH GOD. (Hebeh.) O.K. ^^ Oh for a closer walk with God. A calm and heavenly frame 1 A light to shine u- ^^^^^^m pon the road, That leada mo to tl 10 Lamb. • wl""® h^^^ blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord ? Where is the soul- re freshing view Of Jesus and his word P 3. What peaceful hours I once enjoyed How sw;eet their memor.v stiirr * But they Imve left an aching void The world can never lill. 4. Return. O holy Dove, return. T ^^y^e<; messenger of rest : A^-f ^}^^ ^"11 **'»* ™»^e thee mourn And drove thee from my breast. ' 5. The dearest idol I have known. Uhate'er that idol be, ^ lielp me to tear it from thy throne And worship only thee. '"^""®' 6. iSo shall mvwalk be -^lose with God ^ Calm and serene ray frame- ' "o>h'i'?r "S""^ '*^"'" "^ai'k the road l^hat leads me to the Lamb. 40. THE NEW HEART. ( SiLOAM.) 0.1 iih dfiii A 1 Oh for a hPArt. *.n n...{o« ^„ for a heart to praise my 2. Oh for a lowly, contrite heart, Believing, true, and clean, Which neither life nor death can part From him who dwells withiu,— S. A heart in every thought renewed. And flU'd with love diviiio; Perfect and right, and pure and good — A copy, Lord, of thine. f Thy nature, gracious Lord, impart, Come quickly from above ; Write thy new name upon my heart, ?hy new, best name, of Love. .-TJiBIMi ^^i^^ . 11 . i j iii i iiii iw i < liffig|riBTho sees my way P That turns the dark-ness iu - to day. • ^tII®" ?^°^'^ ®y" around me sleeps. May I not sin without control » J\o ; for a constant watch he keons On every thought of every soul. 3. 4. w?°"'*^,^"^ "°'"« cave unknown. \S hero human feet had never trod • Yet. there I could not be alone — On every side there would bo God. He smiles in heaven, he frowns in holl. He Alls the air, the earth, the sea; 1 must within his presence dwell.— 1 cannot frnm hia nnoo. n * Yet I may flee— he shows me where : t J "**, ^.^ *^ '^^'^"8 Christ to fly ; '^mu^'K*'® ^? ^^^^ "^e weeping there. There i only mercy in his eye. m * WB 4(5. THE MYSTERIES OF PROVIDENCE, cm. ( Meab.) God moves in a niys - ter-ious way, His a;-p: ~-M=f:- 7=2' e won-ders to por-form : He plants his foot-steps in the sea, And rides u - pou the storm. 2. Deep in unfathomable mines Of never-failing skill, Ho treasures up his bright designs, And works his sovereign will. 8. Y(.' fearful saints, fresh courage take, The clouds you so much dread Are hiii with raei'cy, and shall break In blessings on your head. 4. Judprc not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust him for his grace : Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face. 6. His purposes will ripen fast, Unroiding every hour : The bud may have a bitter taste. But sweet will be the flower. 6, Blind unbelief is sure tn orr. And scan his works in vain: God is his own interpreter. And he will make it plain. IDENCE. CM. i er-ious way. His 2: e ats his foot-steps _z?2: ^ -& X thie storm. ssigns, 11. ?e take, ead I break sense, ste, r. 46. THE MAJESTY OF GOD. ( Elijah.) %=A *=^^ ^ 1= CM. m i :»z^ How glor-ious is our heaven- ly t=W- €/ ^^gg f E KJug, Who reigns a - bove the sky ! How ^^ %~^- shall a child pre-sumo to sing His ^■ z^-zjUz dread - ful 5 ^ ma - jes - ty? 2. How great his power ia, none can tell. Nor think how large his grace 1 Wot men below, nor saints that dwell On high before his face. 3. Not antols, that stand round the Lord. Can search his secret will ; Bnt they perform his lieavenly word. And sujg liis praises still. 4t. Then let mejoin this holy train, And my first ofTerlngs bring ; Th eternal God will not disdain To hear an infant sing. 5. My heart resolves, my tongue obeys. And angels shall rejoice To hoar their mighty Maker's praise bound from a fee))lo voice. |i ! ! WORTHY THE LAMB. ( iTAiiAir Hymn.) «-4. Glo.ry to God on high! Let heaVn Imd ^ ^^ earth re - ply. " Praise ye "his namj." AtiKels, his love a-dore, Who all our «ni..«o,. k.>» Saints, sing for ev-er-more. - Wor-thy the Lamb!'* *• I?' who surround the throne. Cheerfullyjoininooe, Praising his name ; le who have felt his blood g®aling your peace with God. Sound throueh the earth abroad. " Worthy the Lamb!" ' S. Join, all the ransomed race. Our Lord and God to bless • T„i,. -Praise ye his name.' in him we will rejoice. Making a cheerful noise. Shouting with heart and voice. "Worthy the Lamb!" *• fe" ^u^^ ^® ^*^*"«« o«r place. Yet will we never cease Hail him our gracious Kuik. And through all ages sing "Worthy the Lamb!" I Let heav'n and ye his name." the Lamb I" 48. UNIVERSAL PRAISE TO CHRIST, cm. ( St. Geoeob's.) Jav'nand I «-^ I ^"B Sing to the Lord in joy • ful strains. Let m i earth his praise resound. Ye who u - pon the v T m . cean dwell, And fill the isles a- round. And flU the isles a -round. • ^ m^**y °^ *^® I'ord I begin The universal song; And let the scattered villages The cheerftil notes prolong*. 3. Let Kedar's wilderness afer ■ Lift up its lonely voice ; And let the tenants of the rock, VV ith accents rude rejoice ; 4. Till 'midst the streams of distant landft. Ihe islands sound his praise : Ana aii eombhied with one acoord Jehovah's glories raise. t^i^s$i^vm-Mif -MJniini I III! TriiTT iili'iiiiWlgriiiw 49. ADVANCE OP CHRIST'S KINGDOM, l.m. ( Germany.) P 4^-T W^^ ifci f^- ^ Have wo re-ceivod the joy - ful i * &•: t^ is>- =R 22 fe^ sound P Have we the on - ly Sav - iour found? :e=. wtj: 22 e=Piie p And shall wo not to all pro-claim, His wond'rous grace, his migh - ty namoP 2. Does God to us his glory shew ? Do we his boundless mercy know ? And shall not lovo constrain our heart, This blessed knowledge to impart P 3. Oh Saviour ! who for all hast died, Be thou our Teacher, thou our Guide ; Inflame our hearts with Christian love. And bless our labours from above. 4u Send forth thy light, display thy power ; Let all confess, let all adore ; In every land thy word be sown ; Sj every soul thy truth be known. i IGDOM. L.M. joy - ful ^ s* iour found? -JH^ '0"Claim, His - ty name P eart. ide; love. ower; 50, CRUSADER'S HYMN OP THE p.h. TWELFTH CENTURY. ^g 1 ^^^^ Fair - est Lord Je - bus ! Rul-cr of all . na . ture ! Oh thou of God and man the i /TN -■& ^"FW Son 1 Thee will I cher - ish. Thee will I ^Si -^ IZL ho-nour, Thou ! my soul's glo-ry, joy. and crown. 2. Fair are the meadows. Fairer still the woodlands, Eobed in the blooming garb of spring • Jesus is fairer, ' Jesus is purer, Who makes the woful heart to sing. 3. Fair is the sunshine, Fairer still the mooulipfht, And the twinkling starry host ; Jesus shines brighter, Jesus shines purer, Thau all the angels heaven can boast. !KM»->i.i*w*^*^Jifef*wi*'S*-- ■ •MtMHMiMMriM 51. CORONATION. O.K. i :fc* ^ -& All hail the pow'r of Je-sus' name ! Let 22 ^^ an-gels pros-trate fall ; BriiiK forth the roy- al m fJ ^ . . . di - a . dem, And crown him Lord of all. Bring forth tl)ero:'-al di - a - dem. And ^^^^a crown him Lord of all. 2. Ye souls redeem'd of Adam's race ! Ye ransom 'd from the fall ! Hail him, who saves you by his grace. And crown him Lord of all. 3. Let every kindred, every tribe On this terrestrial ball, To him all majesty ascribe, And crown him Lord of all. 4. Oh that with yonder sacred thronir. .. ,. ..,„ ...^ iC^vt .Minjf laiJ, Jom m the everlasting song, And crown him Lord of all. i vm' name I Let 6% THE CHILD'S DESIRE. 11-9-12.9. think when_^ read the sweet ^^^ 8to-ry of old, How when Jc-sus was here a-tnong P^^JVT men, He once called lit-tle chil - dren as -^ — c-i *^ ^it^^ m lamhs to his fold. I should like to have been with them 2:^ fct^ ^m theii. I wish that his hands had been plac'd on my head, That his arms had been thrown around i S me, And that I might have seen his kind look when hesaid.Letthe little ones come un-to me. 8. Yet still to his footstool in faith I may go, And therH ask for a share of his InvH . And 1 know if I earnestly seek him i9elow, I shall see hiai and hear him above,— I A that beautiful place he has gone to prepare For all those who are washed and forgiven ; And many dear children are gathering tTiere, " For of such is the kingdom of heaven." Iji ii 53. CHILDREN IN HEAVEN. 8-9. ^^^^^^^ A-round the Ihrono of God in heav'n. Ten ^^P-^^^ thousand chil-dren stand, Whoso sins arc all thro* Christ for-giv'n. hap-py P=l^ -^ iJ^fL: ^± m band; Singing glory, glory, glory, Singing ^ :^ m glory, glory, glory. 2. What brought them to that world above. Ihat heaven so briglit and fair,— Wlipre all is peace and joy and love P Wow came those children there' Singing glory, glory, glory. 3. Because the Saviour shed his blood To wash away their sin ; Bathed in that pure and precious flood. Behold them white and clean ; Singing glory, glory, glory. 4. On^oarth they sought the Saviour's grace, v/ii earth mey loved liis name; And now they see his blessed face. And stand before tlie Lamb ; Singing glory, glory, glory. 8-6. n heav'n. Ten I are all thro' , hap-py V, Singing )OVC, lory, lory, race, ory* 54. THE PROMISED LAND. P.M. zzz I have a fa - ther in the promised land, ^ \p^^^^^^. ^ 'l^^m I have a fa-ther in the pro aisod lu.L ^ (^^~~*f' ~\^m My fa-ther calls me ^ I must go. To ChoruB. L^; meet him in the promised land. I'll a way, I'll away to the promised land, I'll a ^m way, I'll away to the promised land. *3E^^^ tJ -n ^ My fa-ther calls me, I must go To r^^^s^^^^^^j mtethim in the promised land. THE PROMISED LAND. 2. I have a Saviour in the promised land, I have a Saviour in the promised laud, My Saviour calls me, I must go To meet liim in the projaised land. Chorus.— I'll away, I'll away, Ac. 3. I have a crown in the promised land, I have a crown in the promised land, When Jesus calls me 1 must go To wear it iu the promised land. Chorus.— I'll away, I'll away, Ac. 4. I hope to meet you in the promised land, I hope to meet you in the promised land. At Jesua' feet a joyous band, We'll praise him in the promised land. Chorus.— We'll away, we'll away, 4c. land, land, i. fcway, Ac. md, ind, iway, &c. ;d land, id land, land. s'll away, Ac. 55. I'M A PILGRIM, AND I'M A STRANGER. P.M. I'm a pil-grim, and I'm a stran-ger, I can tarry, I can tarry but a night. Do not de. P tain me, for I am go - ing To where the B.C. ■^uOJ I n r 4 fountains are ev - er flow - ing- 2. There the glory is ever shiniagi Oh my lon^ng heart, my longing heart i3 there : Here in this countiy so dark and dreaiy, I long have wander'd forlorn and weary ; rm a pilgrim, and Tm a stranger, &c. 8. There's the city to which I journey ; My Redeemer, my Kedeemer is its light 1 There is no sorrow, nor any sighing. Nor any tears there, nor any dying ; I'm a pilgrim, and I'm a stranger, I 4. Father, mother, and sister, brother I If you will not journey with me I must go ! Now since your vain hopes you will thus cherish, Should I too linger and with you perish ? I'm a pilgrim, and Fm a stranger, &c. 6. Farewell, dreary earth, by sin so blighted. In immortial beauty soon vou'l! Yio. arravi^H f He who .Irst form'd thee will soon restore thee, Nor shall the dread curse then longer thrall thee ! I'm a pilgrim, and I'm a stranger. Till thy rest shall end the weary pilgrim'g [night. JOYFULLY. 103. Joy-ful-]y. joy-fui-iy. onward we move. Bound for the land of bright spirits a bove; Jesus, our Saviour, in mercy says, 'Come. Joy-fuMy, joy.fui-iy, h^ste to your home;' ^^^^^^m ^^onynlUnr pilgrimage end here be - low. Soon to the presence of God we shall go- Then, if to Je-su. our hearts have been given. lOg, ive been given. 2. S. JOYFULLY, , Teachers and scholars have passed on before • M aitmg thoy watch us approaching the shore hinging to cheer us while passing along. Joyfully, joyfully, haste to your home." bounds of sweet music there iavish the ear Harps of the blessed, your strains we shall ^eai billing with harmony heaven's high doii.e Joyfully, joyfully, Jesus, we come. ' Death with his arrow may soon lay us low safe m our Saviour, we fear not the blow • * Jesus has broken the bars of the tomb • * Joyfully, joyfully, we will go home. :»"gnt will the morn of eternitv dawn. JJeath has been conquered, his sceptre is gone- Over the plains of sweet Ca? laan we'll roi^. * Joyfully, joyfully, safely at home. in heaven. P.M. ^ In the Christian's home in glo-iy. There ; ^mains a^land of rest; Theremy Saviour', 8 gone be- fore m.. To M- ffl ^ «,„,,, „ . ^^^ There ia rest for the weary. There is rest for the "^^^y^;^^ «..forthe we^y.TUiT ■*•* ^'or ,ou;-On the other ^de of 'ord».lnthe,«etlielh may we still those mercies share, \nd taste the joys of sins forgiven. CAorus.— Happy day, &c. 3. We ise thee for the joyful news < 1 pu'don through our Saviour's blood; Oh Lord, h line our hearts to choose The roa' happiness and God. CAoTMs.— Happy day, Ac. 4. And when on earth our days are done, Grant, Lord, that we at length may join. Teachers ami scholars round thy throne, The song of Moses and the Lamb. Chortis.—Rm :)y day, &o. P.M. Kind words can •«"»■• die. Cherished .ndblMt, B"riedhowdeepth.y,„.8^^,^ the breast ; /5_L___^ ' " ° ®'* thousand times, Chorag. to cheer. '"'""'°*»" --*<.. Never die.' " never die. Kind words can never die; Jfo, never die I RDIE. P.M. ished and blest, ^o the breaat; oiuand times, irt to cheer. KIND WORDS CAN NEVER DIB. 2. Sweet thoughts can never die. _, [J^hough. like the flowers. Their brightest hues may fly In wintry hours. But when the gentle dew Gives them their charms anew. With many an added hue. They bloom again. Sweet thoughts can never die, Ao. 8. Our souls can never die. Though in the tomb Silently all must lie, T^, Wrapt In its gloom. What though the flesh decay, bouls pass m peace away. Living eternally. With Christ above. Our souls can never die, 9tn, ' die/ ■ ■ ■P I . «.,. ^t 63. ROCK OP AGES I (Reliance.) 78. 22 il23 €>* 4 Rock of A - ges I cleft for me ^^ g 22 Let me hide my - self in tfe Let the wa - ter and tin w^^^ Let the ter and the blood. ^S 22 ffi^ ^^ thy wounded side that flowed, i^ Be of sin ^ 3 the double ores. re : Clean ^^ cure: Cleanse me from its ^1 .-. / i^^ l^=t=r. ^ ^ guilt and^ power, Cleanse me f P flrora its guilt md power. 1 , — — iJ ' H-su ROCK OF AGES I 2. Not the labour of my hands Can fulfil thy law's demands; Could my zeal no respite know. Could my tears for ever flow, All for sin could not atone : Thou must save, and thou alone. 8. J^othing in my hand I brinjr ; Sunply to thy cross I cling ; Naked, come to thee for dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace - Black, I to the fountain fly. Wash me, Saviour, or I die ! i. While I draw this fleeting breath ; When my eyes shall clos(i in death ; When I soar to worlds unknown,— bee thee on thy judgment throne : Keck of Ages ! cleft for me, Let me hide myself in thee I X / / A r "^^^ N V *mK* | |M m I III ., . <»^--^i:f^MifM».-i;. ,,„ \. / \lni ^^• Wfc im^iiiw ^ rKi^^