91. The Way, Truth, and Life. L.M. JESUS saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father but by me.— JOHN xiv. 6. JESUS, my all, to heaven is gone, 2 The way the holy prophets went, 4 The more I strove against its pow'r, 5 Lo! glad I come, and thou, blest Lamb, 6 And henceforth I'll to sinners round 92. The Way, Truth, and Life. 8—8—6. Ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.-JOHN V. 40. THERE is no path to heavenly bliss, Or solid joy, or lasting peace, But CHRIST th' appointed road; 2 The types and shadows of the Word 3 As he above for ever lives, O may his Spirit in me dwell! Then sav'd from sin, and death, and hell, 93. Wisdom, &c. L. M. But of him are ye in CHRIST JESUS, who of GOD is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption.-I COR. i. 30. BURY'D in shadows of the night, 2 Th' awaken'd soul is fill'd with fears, Till his atoning blood appears; Then we arise from deep distress, And sing "The Lord our Righteousness." 3 Our very frame is mix'd with sin, But JESU's Spirit makes us clean; Such virtues from his suff'rings flow, To "sanctify" and pardon too. 4 JESUS beholds where Satan reigns, Binding his slaves in heavy chains; He sets the pris'ners free, and breaks The iron bondage from our necks. 5 Poor helpless worms in thee possess Grace, wisdom, pow'r, and righteous ness; Thou art our mighty All, and we 94. Various. 8-7-7. Turn not away the face of thine anointed.-PSALM cxxxii. 10. JESUS is the Lord's anointed; Object of his people's trust:: 2 This is he whom man despises; He with whom the world contends: 3 This is he, whom heav'n confesses, 95. His Advent. C. M. Behold he shall come, saith the Lord of Hosts.—MAL. iii. 1. 'HE comes! the Saviour full of grace! 2 In him the world no beauty sees, 3 But there's a people taught by grace, To know his matchless worth; They own him though accounted base, 4 They own him as the Lord of all, 5 To him who bore the sinner's shame, 96. His Advent. 7s. And the Angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day, in the city of David, a Saviour, which is CHRIST the Lord. LUKE ii. 10, 11. SWEETER sounds than music knows To his birth, and cross, and shame. 2 When he came the angels sung "Glory be to GOD on high;' Lord, unloose my stamm'ring tongue; Who should louder sing than I? 3 Did the Lord a man become That he might the law fulfil, |