94. 8 & 7s M. Cow R Future Peace and Glory of the Church. 1 HEAR what God, the Lord, hath spoken: Fair abodes I build for you: Shall no more perplex your ways; 2 There, like streams that feed the garden, 3 Ye, no more your suns descending, God shall rise, and, shining o'er you, Change to day the gloom of night; He, the Lord, shall be your glory, 95 J. NEWTON 96 8 & 7s M. The City of God. 1 GLORIOUS things of thee are spoken, He whose word cannot be broken 2 On the Rock of ages founded, What can shake thy sure repose? 3 See! the streams of living waters, 4 Who can faint while such a river 7 & 6s M. Joy and Peace in Believing. 1 SOMETIMES a light surprises COWPER. 97 When comforts are declining, 2 In holy contemplation, We sweetly then pursue Set free from present sorrow, 3 It can bring with it nothing Will give his children bread. C. M. God Everywhere. 1 THE heaven of heavens cannot contain The universal Lord! Yet he in humble hearts will deign To dwell and be adored. DRENNAN. 2 Where'er ascends the sacrifice 3 His presence is diffused abroad Through realms, through worlds unknown. Who seek the mercies of our God Are ever near his throne. 98 7s M. ANCIENT HYMNS. Commendatory of Social Worship. 1 EVER sounds with holy hymns The abode of saints on high, Holy, holy, holy cry: Joining that great psalm of praise, 2 O'er our temple, Lord of all, Here thy people's vows attend; 3 Here may still the meek request 1 TRY us, O God, and search the ground O bid it all depart! 2 When to the right or left we stray, But guide our feet into the way 3 Help us to help each other, Lord, Let each his friendly aid afford, 4 Help us to build each other up, Increase our faith, confirm our hope, |