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ARISE, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.

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ISAIAH lx. 1.

THE sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. Amen.

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ISAIAH lx. 19.

IN all their affliction he was afflicted, and the Angel of his presence saved them in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.

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ISAIAH lxiii. 9.

THE Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.

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LAMENTATIONS iii. 24-26.

THEY that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.

DANIEL xii. 3.

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WHO is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his for ever, ever, because he delighteth in mercy.

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MICAH vii. 18.

COME unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

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MATTHEW Xi. 28-30.

SUFFER the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

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MARK X. 14.

I WILL arise and go to my Father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.

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LUKE XV. 18.

GOD is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth, for the Father seeketh such to worship him.

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JOHN iv. 24.

O DEATH, where is thy sting? O grave,

where is thy victory? The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law. But thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

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1 CORINTHIANS xv. 55-57.

Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and for ever. Amen.

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JUDE 24, 25.

UNTO him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood, and hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

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REVELATION i. 5, 6.

I HEARD a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them. Amen.

REVELATION xiv. 13.

INDEX OF SUBJECTS.

Many hymns will be found under several divisions. The titles of divisions
which correspond with each other are given under each heading.
Hymns for the Young are indicated by Italic type.

I. THE TRINITY.

Father of heaven! whose love pro-
found, 5

Glory be to God the Father, 238
Great Creator! who this day, 173
Holy Father, cheer our way, 280
Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty,

295

Thou, whose almighty word, 315
We praise thee, O God, 333

II.-GOD THE FATHER.

I. HIS ATTRIBUTES.

Among the deepest shades of night, 337
Great God of wonders! all thy ways, 40
O God, our help in ages past, 47
Seek ye the Lord, while yet his ear, 101
Why pour'st thou forth thine anxious
plaint, 98

II.-CREATION, PROVIDENCE, AND

REDEMPTION.

Before Jehovah's awful throne, 1
Behold the amazing gift of love, 114
Blest be the everlasting God, 112
God moves in a mysterious way, 77
God, who made the earth, 366
Great God of wonders! all thy ways, 40
I was a wandering sheep, 344

O God of Bethel, by whose hand, 85
O God, our help in ages past, 47
Praise to the Holiest in the height, 54
Seek ye the Lord, while yet his ear, 101
Sovereign grace, o'er sin abounding, 239
The God of Abraham praise, 322
To God the only wise, 127

We plough the fields, and scatter, 326
Why pour'st thou forth thine anxious
plaint, 98

III.-PRAYER TO AND ADORATION
OF THE FATHER.

Before Jehovah's awful throne, 1
Bright the vision that delighted, 224
Father of peace, and God of love, 108
Glory be to God on high, 334
God of mercy, God of grace, 181
Great God! and wilt thou condescend,
335

Great God of wonders! all thy ways, 40
Let us, with a gladsome mind, 159
Lord, I would own thy tender care, 340
Now thank we all our God, 321
O God of Bethel, by whose hand, 85
O worship the King all-glorious above,
288

Praise, my soul, the King of heaven, 247
Praise, O praise our God and King, 160
Praise the Lord! ye heavens, adore
him, 223

Praise ye Jehovah! praise the Lord

most holy, 293

Thee we adore, eternal Lord, 4
The God of Abraham praise, 322
To God the only wise, 127

We plough the fields, and scatter, 326
We praise thee, O God, 333
Worship the Lord in the beauty of holi
ness, 296

Ye holy angels bright, 154

III.-THE LORD JESUS
CHRIST.

I. THE PERSON AND MISSION OF
CHRIST.

HIS ETERNAL GLORY.

Ere God had built the mountains,
203

Who is he, in yonder stall, 380

HIS FIRST COMING.

Hark, the glad sound! the Saviour
comes, 116

It came upon the midnight clear, 60
HIS BIRTH.

As with gladness men of old, 180
Brightest and best of the sons of the
morning, 383

Hark, how all the welkin rings, 195
It came upon the midnight clear, 60
O come, all ye faithful, 306
Once, in royal David's city, 385
There came a little Child to earth, 373
HIS LIFE.

At even, ere the sun was set, 32
Fierce raged the tempest o'er the
deep, 271

Go to dark Gethsemane, 179
Hosanna, loud hosanna, 350

I think, when I read that sweet story
of old, 384
[high, 15
O love, how deep! how broad! how
Rejected and despised of men, 91
Thou didst leave thy throne, 374
Thou who didst stoop below, 303
What grace, O Lord, and beauty
shone, 88

When, his salvation bringing, 352
Who is he, in yonder stall, 380
HIS SUFFERINGS AND DEATH.
Ah wounded Head, that bearest, 214
Go to dark Gethsemane, 179
O come and mourn with me awhile, 26
O perfect life of love, 135

Rejected and despised of men, 91
Sweet the moments, rich in blessing,
220

There is a green hill far away, 341
When I survey the wondrous cross, 10
HIS RESURRECTION.

(See also The Lord's Day.)
Blest morning! whose first dawning
rays, 56

Christ the Lord is risen again, 170
Christ the Lord is risen to-day, 169
Go to dark Gethsemane, 179
Hallelujah! hallelujah, 229
Jesus lives! no longer now, 298
The happy morn is come, 155

HIS ASCENSION.

Glory, glory to our King, 182
Golden harps are sounding, 365

Hail, the day that sees him rise, 189
Look, ye saints, the sight is glorious,
237

HIS INTERCESSION AND REIGN.
Golden harps are sounding, 365
Hail, thou once-despised Jesus, 236
O Christ, our hope, our heart's desire,
103

Rejoice, the Lord is King, 150
The atoning work is done, 158
The Head that once was crowned
with thorns, 51

Thou art gone up on high, 123
Thou who didst stoop below, 303
Where high the heavenly temple
stands, 33

HIS SECOND COMING AND HIS KING-
DOM.

(See also The Judgment-The Resurrec-
tion-Missions.)

Arm of the Lord, awake, awake, 16
Behold, the mountain of the Lord, 53
Christ is coming! let creation, 244
Come, thou long-expected Jesus, 225
Hail to the Lord's Anointed, 202
Hark, the song of Jubilee, 190
Jesus shall reign where'er the sun, 3
Light of the lonely pilgrim's heart, 74
O that the Lord's salvation, 206
Rejoice, all ye believers, 209
Sing to the Lord in joyful strains, 115
Stand we prepared to see and hear,
319

The Church has waited long, 136
Thy kingdom come, O God, 259
To him that loved the souls of men,
105

Wake, awake! for night is flying, 329
When he cometh, when he cometh, 381

II. RELATIONS OF CHRIST TO THE
SOUL, AND OF THE SOUL TO CHRIST.
CHRIST SEEKING THE SOUL.

(See also The Gospel Call.)
Art thou weary, art thou languid, 267
Behold a Stranger at the door, 36
Come unto me, ye weary, 208
Hark, my soul! it is the Lord, 164
Ho! ye that thirst, approach the
spring, 100

I heard the voice of Jesus say, 81
I was a wandering sheep, 344
Seek ye the Lord, while yet his ear,
To-day the Saviour calls, 268 [101
THE SOUL APPROACHING AND WEL-

COMING CHRIST.

(See also Repentance.)

Approach, my soul, the mercy-seat, 90

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