Page images
PDF
EPUB

L. & Ch. Therefore fhall our tongue praise thee, and our lips declare thy glory.

C. Praife to thee, our God,
Be brought by us finners,

Redeem'd with Chrift's blood.

L. & Ch. Thou Spirit of Life, and power of the higheft, thou did'ft overfhadow Mary, the handmaid of the Lord, and fhe bore the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace.

A.

T. 22. e. or 100 Pf.

1. Thou waft with Christ our Lord, till he
Subdu'd our foes triumphantly,

And crown'd with glory and renown,
In heav'n at God's right hand fat down.

2. Thou on the twelve apoftles bleft
In form of fiery tongues did'st rest,
Thro' thee they figns and wonders wrought,
And thus confirm'd the word they taught.

L. & Ch. O thou moft gracious Comforter, who abideft with us for ever, we worship thee with grateful hearts,

L. That thou doft comfort us, as a mother comforteth her children;

[ocr errors]

Ch. That thou helpeft our infirmities, and makest interceffion for us with groanings, which cannot be uttered;

L. That thou beareft witness with our fpirit, that we are the children of God, and teacheft us to cry: Abba Father;

L.& Ch. That thou sheddeft abroad the love of God in our hearts, and makest our bodies thy holy temples.

[blocks in formation]

T. 58.

C. What of the Father and the Son we know,
We all to thy divine inftructions owe,
Through thy operations we are assured,
That Jefus Chrift, who death for us endured,
Is Lord and God.

L. & Ch. Therefore do we praife and laud thee, and cry with holy awe :

A.

Praife and thanks and adoration are due unto thee, O Lord, thou Searcher of hearts!

Ch. By our own reafon and strength we could not believe in or come to Jefus Chrift, our Lord, but thou haft called us, and brought us together, and enlightened us through thy grace.

L. & Ch. Thou doft fanctify us in the true faith, and wilt enable us to abide in Jefus Chrift.

A. Be thou praised, together with the Father, and with the Son, now and to all eternity!

Ch. Amen, Hallelujah! Hallelujah !
C. Amen, Hallelujah!

T. 14.

L. Whene'er the Spirit's voice you hear,
To him obedient prove,

For he inftructs us, to believe
In Chrift, and him to love.

T. 58.

A. Have patience with us finners ev'ry day,
Forgive us all our trefpaffes, we pray,

O inftruct and warn us, without ceflation,
And with thy peace, thy love and confolation
Fill all our hearts.

L. Grace

L. Grace and peace be multiplied unto you, elect, according to the fore-knowledge of God the Father, through fanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience, and fprinkling of the blood of Jefus Chrift. (1 Pet. i. 2.)

Ch. Unto the praise of his holy name. Amen.

T. 235

C. Amen, moft bleffed Comforter,

In mercy

all our hearts prepare,
That through the gifts, thou doft bestow,
We may into God's image grow,
For Jefu's fake accept our praise,
And to us all impart thy peace.

I.

22. T. 9.

Amen.

HOLY Ghost, thou God ayd Lord

Of thy Congregation,

We to thee with one accord

Pay our adoration.

2. For thy teachings, heav'nly guide,

O accept our praifes,

Have we thee, we're well fupplied
With good gifts and graces.

3. Thou explaineft unto us

Fefu's incarnation,

And how he upon the cross
Purchas'd our falvation.

4. Thou fill with the Gospel Light

Ev'ry land and nation,

F 3

Aid'

Aid'ft thy witneffes with might,
Under tribulation.

5. Us to Jefus thou hast brought,
And wilt keep us ever

In the faith, which thou haft wrought
Through thy grace and favor.

6. With maternal faithfulness
Lead his ranfom'd people,

And, to pleafe him, give them grace,
Bear them up, when feeble.

7. Daily Fefu's flock thanks thee
For thy kind tuition,

O may we obedient be
Through thy benediction !

8. Grant, that we may never lofe,
Till our dying moment,
The rich comfort, which to us
Flows from Chrift's atonement.

9. For our heav'nly Father's love
Fefu's great compaffion,
And thy patience ever prove
Our Strong confolation.

10. Amen, Lord God, Holy Ghoft,
Endless thanks and praifes
Gives to thee the ransom'd hoft,
In the name of Jefus.

VII. LI

VII.

LITANY

OF THE LIFE, SUFFERINGS AND DEATH OF JESUS, AND HYMNS OF PRAISE FOR HIS WOUNDS.

C.

23.

T. 539. a.

CHRIST, thou Lamb of God, which takeft

away the fins of the world,

Leave thy peace with us!

L. & Ch. Lord God, our Father, which art in heaven! Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body haft thou prepared him;

C. That all things might by him be reconciled unto himself, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven, and that he might make peace in his flesh.

L. & Ch. Lord God Son, the Savior of the world!

Forafmuch as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, thou also thyself likewise took'ft part of the fame and wast in all things made like unto thy Brethren.

« PreviousContinue »