01 Soon shall close thy earthly mission, Faith to sight, and prayer to praise. MONTGOMERY. HYMN 333. 7s. Pilgrim. [bor *] IS my happiness below, 2 Trials must and will befall; 3 Trials make the promise sweet, e 1 P COWPER. HYMN 334. L. M. Brentford. [b] ОНА And as my treasure is above, Be there my thoughts and there my love. My thoughts, my love, are fixed below; The heart unmoved, the absent mind. o 1 P COTTERILL. HYMN 335. C. M. Canterbury. [b] FAIT The Power of Faith. AITH adds new charms to earthly bliss, Its aid in every duty brings, And softens all our cares 2 Extinguishes the thirst of sin, And lights the sacred fire Of love to God and heavenly things, And feeds the pure desire. 3 The wounded conscience knows its power And make the dying live. s 4 Wide it unveils celestial worlds, TURNER. HYMN 336. 7s & 6s. Margate. [b or *] p 1 FROM Looking forward. ROM every earthly pleasure, From every mortal treasure, Hope turns our eyes away. p 3 What though we are but strangers Though painful and distressing, s And onward still we're pressing, 0 1 HYMN 337. 7s. CHI German Hymn. [*] The Pilgrim's Song. o 2 Ye are travelling home to God, u 3 Shout, ye ransomed flock, and blest! HYMN 338. L. M. Heb. xiii, 14. CENNICK. Eaton. [*] e 1 " W This may distress the worldly mind; E'VE no abiding city here" e o But should not cost the saint a tear, e 2" We've no abiding city here"- e 4" We've no abiding city here" s We seek a city out of sight; Zion its name-the Lord is there, KELLY. HYMN 339. C. M. St. Ann's. [*] e1LET those who bear the Christian name. Their holy vows fulfill: The saints, the followers of the Lamb, 2 True to the solemn oaths they take, e 1 3 Still with their lips their hearts agree, 4 They hate th' appearance of a lie, Firm to their truth; and when they die, HYMN 340. C. M. Watchfulness. FOR a principle within A sensibility to sin, A pain to feel it near; WATTS. Dedham. [b] 2 O for the first approach to feel To catch the wandering of my will, 3 From Thee that I no more may part, HYMN 341. 8 & 7. C. WESLEY. Bavaria. [*] The watchful Servants. EARTHLY joys no longer please us, Here would we renounce them all, Seek our only rest in Jesus Him our Lord and Master call. Should he come at night or morning— CONG. MAO > e HYMN 342. 1A S. M. Watchman. [* or b] CHARGE to keep i have, A never-dying soul to save, 2 To serve the present age, O may it all my powers engage 3 Arm me with jealous care, 4 Help me to watch and pray, Assured if I my trust betray, HYMN 343. S. M. WESLEY Olmutz. [*] Watch and pray. Matt. xxvi, 41. 1 My soul, be on thy guard,— Ten thousand foes arise: And hosts of sins are pressing hard, 2 Oh! watch, and fight, and pray, Renew it boldly every day, 3 Ne'er think the victory won, The arduous work will not be done, Till thou hast got thy crown. HYMN 344. C. M. HEATH. Windsor. [b] Indwelling Sin lamented. ITH tears of anguish I lament, WH My passion, pride, and discontent, And vile ingratitude. Sure there was ne'er a heart so base, So false as mine has been, lo faithless to its promises, So prone to every sin. My reason tells me thy commands Are holy, just, and true, SELECT. 18 |