SUPPLEMENTAL HYMNS. HOLY, HOLY, HOLY, LORD GOD ALMIGHTY: HEAVEN AND EARTH ARE FULL OF THY GLORY, GLORY BE TO THEE, O LORD MOST HIGH. 1001 GOD THE FATHER: 7.6. HIS PERFECTIONS. Thou art the same, and Thy years shall have no end.-Ps. 102. 27. GOD, the Rock of Ages, Who evermore hast been, O Lord, the same as now, 2 Our years are like the shadows Of things that soon are old. 3 0 Thou, who canst not slumber, 4 Lord, crown our faith's endeavour E. H. BICKERSTETH. 1870. 1002 8.8.6. So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.-Ps. 90. 12. GOD of glory, God of grace, From age to age our dwelling-place, Ere the vast mountains rose of yore, 2 Man's generations rise and pass 3 Unnumbered ills beset our path, O touch with grace each erring heart, 4 We sink, we perish 'neath Thy frown 1003 L.M. 1 H. F. LYTE. 1834. The high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity.-Isa. 57. 15. ETERNAL Power, whose high abode Becomes the grandeur of a God; Infinite length beyond the bounds Where stars revolve their little rounds: 2 Thee while the first Archangel sings, 3 Lord, what shall earth and ashes do? 4 Earth from afar has heard Thy fame, 1004 1 C.M. This God is our God, for ever and ever.-Ps. 48. 14. THROUGH endless years Thou art the Thou eternal God! [same, Ages to come shall know Thy Name, And spread Thy praise abroad 2 The strong foundations of the earth By Thee the beauteous arch of heaven 3 Soon shall this goodly frame of things, 4 But Thine eternal state, O Lord, Thy power and goodness, truth and grace, 5 Thou to the children of Thy saints 1005 TATE AND BRADY. 1696. 10.10.10.10.11.11. The Lord reigneth; He is clothed with majesty.-Ps. 93. 1. HE Lord of Glory reigns, He reigns on high; [majesty; 1THE His robes of state are strength and This wide creation rose at His command, Built by His word, and 'stablished by His hand; Long stood His throne ere He began [tion. creation, And His own Godhead is the firm founda 2 God is the eternal King; Thy foes in vain Raise their rebellions to confound Thy reign; 1006 1 C.M. Thy right hand, O Lord, is Thy wisdom, with its deep on deep, 2 Thy justice is the gladdest thing Thy tenderness so meek, it wins 3 Yet more than all, and evermore, 4 There's not a craving in the mind 5 All things that have been, all that are, 6 All these may draw upon Thy power, 7 O little heart of mine! shall pain F. W. FABER. 1840. The Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods.-Ps. 95. 3. 1 MY God, how wonderful Thou art! Thy majesty hov bright! How beautiful Thy mercy-seat, In depths of burning light! HIS PERFECTIONS. 2 How dread are Thine eternal years, O everlasting Lord, By prostrate spirits day and night 3 How wonderful, how beautiful, Thine endless wisdom, boundless power, 4 Yet I may love Thee, too, O Lord, For Thou hast stooped to ask of me 5 No earthly father loves like Thee, Bears and forbears as Thou hast done 6 Father of Jesus, love's Reward, 1008 L.M. 10 F. W. FABER. 1840. Hereby perceive we the love of God.-1 John 3. 16. LOVE of God! how strong and true, 3 O heavenly love, how precious still, 6 We read thy power to bless and save H. BONAR. 1857. And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy holy, is the Lord of hosts. Isa. 6. 3. ROUND the Lord in glory seated, Cherubim and Seraphim Filled His temple and repeated "Lord, Thy glory fills the heaven; Earth is with its fulness stored; Unto Thee be glory given, Holy, Holy, Holy Lord!" 2 Heaven is still with glory ringing, Earth takes up the angels' cry, "Holy, Holy, Holy," singing, "Lord of hosts, the Lord most high." "Lord, Thy glory fills the heaven; Earth is with its fulness stored; Unto Thee be glory given, Holy, Holy, Holy Lord!" 3 With His seraph train before Him, 1010 1 RICHARD MANT. 1837. L.M. The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.-Ps. 33. 5. TRIUMPHANT, Lord, Thy goodness 2 Through nature's works its glories shine. 3 O give to every human heart Ye echoing hills, the notes prolong, 5 Ye saints, with joy the theme pursue, 1011 PHILIP DODDRIDGE. 1755. L.M. For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will He withhold from them that walk uprightly.-Ps. 84. 11. 1 LORD of all being, throned afar, Thy glory flames from sun and star: Centre and soul of every sphere, Yet to each loving heart how near! 2 Sun of our life, Thy quickening ray Sheds on our path the glow of day; Star of our hope, Thy softened light Cheers the long watches of the night. |