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And that thou, man of forrows!
Haft by thy death and blood
Procur'd a new heart for us,
And everlasting good.

Ch. 4 Humbly I will ftand by thee,
Thou deign't at me to look;
C. In Spirit let me eye thee
So as thy heart ftrings broke,
And as thy limbs extended
In death grew stiff and cold,
Might I thy corpfe expanded
Within my arms enfold..

Ch. 5. It yields me confolation,
When I can feed by faith,
My Savior, on thy paffion
And meritorious death;
A. O what am I enjoying,
Thy flesh and bone, when I
With thee, my Lord, am dying,
What peace divine, what joy!

Ch. 6. Endow me with good courage,
When yielding up my breath,
And let me fee thy image,.
Thy lovely form in death;
A. To thee my cyes I'm raising,
And my election fee,

Thee in my heart embracing,
F'd do it conftantly.

7. I give thee thanks unfeigned,
O-Jefus, friend in need,
For what thy foul fuftained,
When thou for me did't bleed;

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Thou wilt preserve me ever,
Till I before thee ftand;

Can ought on earth me fever
From thy most faithful hand?

Ch. 8. With awe I fee thee languish,
And watch thy latest breath,
Upon thy tears and anguish
I fix the eye of faith;
C. Were fight of him allowed,

I then fhou'd know: "Twas He,
My flesh and bone avowed,
My Lord God certainly.

9. When in the arms of Jefus
My lips fhall pallid grow,

Then fhall that blood fo precious,,
Which from his wounds did flow,
Anoint my body dying,

My foul will join the bleft,

Eternal blifs enjoying;

My flesh in hope fhall reft..

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Ch. Head fo full of bruifes, c. No. 26. 16.

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Accept a weeping eye,

A warm and grateful heart,
Tho' a thank-off'ring poor,
Yet take it in good part!

Ch. O Lord, what thee tormented, &c. No. 26. 2.

C. I look to Golgotha,

For me I view thee languifli,
And melt like wax away
Before thy pain and anguish;
My heart fhall fee God's wrath
In what on thee did fall,

The fountain too and bath

For my offences all.

(Zech. xiii. 1.)

Ch. Humbly I will fland by thee, &c. No. 26, 4.
C. Moft gracious God and Lord!
Mankind's almighty Savior!
Worthy to be ador'd

By all both now and ever!
Thofe fouls are bleft indeed
Who thee embrace by faith,
As thou for us waft laid
Low in the duft of death.

Ch. It yields me confolation, &c. No. 26. 5.

C. Jefus, thy dying love

And thy blood-bought falvation,
By day and night fhall prove
My fav'rite meditation.

When I commune with thee,,
As though before mine eyes.
I faw thee bodily;

My faith this vivifies..

Ch. With

Ch. With awe I fee thee languish, &c. No. 26. 8.

C. In thee I'll truft by faith,
Jefus, my God and Savior;
On thy atoning death
My foul fhall feed for ever;
Thy fuff'rings fhall remain
Deep on my heart impreft,
Thou Son of God and man!
Till I with thee fhall reft.

A. When in the arms of Jefus

C.

My lips fball pallid grow, &c. No. 26. 9.

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● Head fo full of bruifes, &c. No. 26. 1.

T. 149.

Ch. Heart-reviving is the vicw
Of our lovely Savior,

C.

Him our highest good to know,
Be our whole endeavor;

We're unclean, full of fin,

But the ftripes of Jefus

Heal all our diseases.

O Lord, what thee tormented, &c. No. 26. 2.

Ch. Jefus cometh to fulfil

All thy heart defireth,

Does himself to thee reveal,
Thee with love infpireth;
His blood spilt all thy guilt
Will erafe for ever,
And thy fins will cover,

C. Ou

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C. Own me, Lord, my falvation, &c. No. 26. 3.
Ch. Lamb of God, all praise to thee,

Thou haft vict'ry gained,

And upon the cross for me
Endlefs blifs obtained;

Thou art mine, I am thine,
whole demeanor

May my

To thy name give honor.

C. Humbly I will ftand by thee, &c. No. 26. 4.
Ch. O what happiness divine,

What a lot most precious,
Confidently to recline

On the breast of Jefus,

Where who will takes his fill,

And yet longs for ever

For more grace

and favor.

C. With awe 1 fee thee languish, &c. No. 26. 8.

Ch. When I him in spirit trace

As the world's Creator,
And regard the finfulness
Of
my fallen nature:

I revere him with fear,
But his expiration
Yields me confolation.

A. Lord! in my greatest anguish
Thy pains and agony,

Which made thee cry and languish,
My ftrength and comfort be!
Thy facred blood fo precious
Refresh my panting heart;
In fpirit thee, O Jefus !
I'll view, till I depart.

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