2 How vain is power or glittering wealth And what are friends beloved, or health, 3 While sinners toil in anxious mood Oh, make us holy, wise, and good, 404 1 O' PSALM 1xxii. 17. 'ER the gloomy hills of darkness, Dawn at length on every place. 8. 7. 4. 2 Kingdoms that are wrapped in darkness, Rise on their admiring sight. 3 Let the Indian, let the Negro, Jesus, let them turn to thee. 4 Fly abroad thou mighty gospel, Find in him their life and peace. 405 1 OF ISAIAH XXXv. 5. F all the gifts thy hand bestows, Not heaven itself a richer knows 2 And yet, though well it suits our case, 3 Till thou thy teaching power apply, 4 Blind to the merits of thy Son, Yet fly that hand, from which alone C. M. 5 We praise thee, and would praise thee more; To thee our all we owe; The precious Saviour, and the power 406 1 OF CLOSE OF WORSHIP. F thy love, some gracious token, Let our hearts with thee remain. 407 1 OF THE SABBATH. FT as these Sabbath hours return, 2 Now let our souls in thee repose The burden of their wants and woes, 8. 7. 7. L. M. 3 While here we dwell, with cares oppressed, Few are the hours of perfect rest; But heaven will all our loss repair, EXODUS xiv. 15. EPHESIANS vi. 10-18. 408 1 PETER V. 8, 9. ROMANS viii. 37. FT in danger and in woe, 1 OFT Onward Christians, onward go; Faithfully maintain the strife, Strengthened by the bread of life. 2 Onward, Christians, onward go, Press to heaven through every foe; Ye shall conquer in the hour Of the tempter's greatest power. 3 Let your drooping hearts be glad, Fight, in heavenly armour clad; Faint not, though the strife seem long, Soon will victory tune your song. 4 Let not sorrow dim your eye, Soon shall every tear be dry: Let not fears your course impede, Great your strength, if great your need. 5 Onward, then, to glory move, More than conquerors ye shall prove Still, through danger, toil, and woe, Onward, Christians, onward go. 409 HEBREWS xii. 6-10. 1 OFTEN events which cause us grief Leave such results behind. C. M. 7's. That in them, when we find relief, 2 Too fond of fragile human props 3 He who afflicts his children loves, 4 Earth to our Lord was dark and dim, And can the world which frowned on him 5 No, we are called to run the race 410 1 ΟΙ JOHN iii. 3, 7. H, beware of fondly thinking 2 Oh, beware of trust ill-grounded; 8. 7. |