Thy wonders how diffused a-broad, Throughout cre a- tion's frame ! 67 His name is glorious. ALMIGHTY Maker, God, How glorious is thy Name; Thy wonders how disffused abroad, 2 In native white and red The rose and lily stand, And, free from pride, their beauties spread, To show thy skilful hand. 3 The lark mounts up the sky, And bears her Maker's praise on high, 4 Fain would I rise and sing Fain would my heart adore my King, 5 Let joy and worship spend 4 Thou, who dost fill the heart With love to all our race,Blest Comforter! to us impart Thine all-sufficient grace. 555 The Lord's Prayer. OUR 139-c. UR heavenly Father, hear 2 Thy kingdom come; thy will 3 Our daily bread supply 4 From dark temptation's power, 5 Thine shall forever be Through him we come to thee, and say,- 647 I Evening.-Solitude. LOVE to steal awhile away 2 I love in solitude to shed The penitential tear, And all his promises to plead Where none but God can hear. 3 I love to think on mercies past, And future good implore, And all my cares and sorrows cast 4 I love by faith to take a view 5 Thus, when life's toilsome day is o'er, May its departing ray Be calm as this impressive hour, And lead to endless day. 622 Family Devotion: Peace, love, and 81-b. 0 unity. LORD, another day has flown, Are met once more before thy throne, 2 Thy heavenly grace to each impart; All evil far remove; And shed abroad in every heart 3 Our souls, obedient to thy sway, Let peace and love conclude the day, And hail the morning light. there a thing too hard for thee, Almighty Lord of all; 82-b Whose threat'ning looks dry up the sea, 2 Who, who shall in thy presence stand, 3 Sworn to destroy, let earth assail; Stronger than all the powers of hell, 4 Lo! to the hills I lift mine eye; Thy favourite Jesus' name. 5 Salvation in that name is found, A medicine for every wound,— CANAAN. C. M. 1. There is a land of pure de light, Where saints im 29 The heavenly Canaan. 2 There everlasting spring abides, 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore. Till heavenly rapture tune my voice To spread thy praise abroad. 294 Sufficiency and freeness of the Gospel. 0 WHAT amazing words of grace Suited to every sinner's case, 2 Poor, sinful, thirsty, fainting souls, 3 Come, then, with all your wants and wounds; Your every burden bring: Here love, unchanging love, abounds,- 4 Whoever will-O gracious word!— 5 Millions of sinners, vile as you, 90 The only wise God. THOU, the eternal Lord, Art high above our thought; And worthy to be fear'd, adored, By all thy hands have wrought: None can with thee compare, Thy glory fills the sky; And all created beings are As nothing in thine eye. 2 Of thine unbounded power, To thee the praise we give; Omnipotently great, and more Than heart can e'er conceive: Whene'er thou wilt proceed, Thy work can none withstand, Or frustrate thy determined deed, Or stay the' Almighty's hand. 3 Thou, Lord, art wise alone; The judgments can explain,- 815 The signature of God's love. 127-a. LORD, in thy hand I lie, And wait thy will to prove; My Potter, stamp on me, thy clay, I know that it is thine; Then kindle in my soul a fire 2 O plant in me thy mind; O fix in me thy home; So shall I cry to all mankind,Come to the waters, come. Jesus is full of grace; To all his bowels move; Behold in me, ye fallen race, That God is only love. 989 The Redeemer's triumphant reign. 131-b. THOU whom we adore, To bless our earth again, Assume thine own almighty power, And o'er the nations reign. 2 Where all thy laws are spurn'd, And where the ruin'd world has mourn'd, The heathen claim for thine; And there the endless reign begin 3 A gracious Saviour, thou And every knee to thee shall bow, Now be thy grace reveal'd; Thy promise made to Adam's race, In God incarnate seal'd. A few from every land At first to Salem came, And saw the wonders of thy hand, And saw the tongues of flame. 2 Yet still we wait the end, The coming of our Lord; And new-discover'd worlds arise 3 Beloved for Jesus' sake, By him redeem'd of old, All nations must come in, and make One undivided fold: While gather'd in by thee, And perfected in one, They all at once thy glory see And live for this alone, Thy grace to minister; And all thou hast for sinners done, In life and death declare. 31 139-a. My off'rings all be offer'd through Be fix'd on thee alone: Thy name be praised on earth, on high; Thy will by all be done. 779 Whoso trusteth in the Lord shall 139-c. be safe. COMMIT thou all thy griefs And ways into His hands,To his sure trust and tender care Who earth and heaven commands; Who points the clouds their course, Whom winds and seas obey: He shall direct thy wand'ring feet,He shall prepare thy way. 2 Thou on the Lord rely, So, safe, shalt thou go on; Fix on his work thy steadfast eye, By self-consuming care; To him commend thy cause,-his car |