3. Churches and sects, strike down Let love each harsher feeling drown- 4. Let love and truth alone Hold human hearts in thrall, That Heaven its work at length may own S. M. 1. "Is this a fast for me?" Thus saith the Lord our God; "A day for man to vex his soul And feel affliction's rod? 2. "No; is not this alone The sacred fast I choose- 3. "To nakedness and want Your food and raiment deal, To dwell your kindred race among, 4. "Then, like the morning ray, JOHNS. Shall spring your health and light; 12s. DRUMMOND. 1. MAY freedom speed onward, wherever the blood 2. Wherever the shackles of tyranny bind 3. Help us turn from the cavil of words, to unite Once again for the poor in defense of the right, Unappalled by the danger, the shame, or the pain, And counting each trial for truth as our gain. 1018. 12s, 11s & 8s. WHITTIER. 1. THE Prince of salvation in triumph is riding, And glory attends Him along His bright way, The news of His grace on the breezes are gliding. And nations are owning His sway. 2. Ride on in Thy greatness, Thou conquering Saviour, 3. Then loud shall ascend from each sanctified nation S. F. SMITH. 1. O, HE whom Jesus loved has truly spoken! 2. Then, brother man, fold to thy heart thy brother! For where love dwells, the peace of God is there; To worship rightly is to love each other; Each smile a hymn, each kindly deed a prayer. 3. Follow, with reverent steps, the great example Of Him whose holy work was doing good; So shall the wide earth seem our Father's temple, Each loving life a psalm of gratitude. 4. Thus shall all shackles fall; the stormy clangor Of wild war-music o'er the earth shall cease; Love shall tread out the baleful fires of anger, And in its ashes plant the tree of peace. WHITTIER. 1. WHEN the great Judge, supreme and just, The humble souls, that mourn in dust, 2. He from the dreadful gates of death 3. His foes shall fall with heedless feet And sinners perish in the net That their own hands have spread. 4. Though saints to sore distress are brought, 5. Rise, great Redeemer! from Thy seat, 1. LORD, when iniquities abound, 2. Is not Thy chariot hastening on? WATTS. 3. "Yes," saith the Lord, "now will I rise, I will appear to their surprise, 4. Thy word, like silver seven times tried, 1022. The men, that in Thy truth confide, C. M. WATTS. 1. WITH my whole heart I'll raise my song, Thou, sovereign Judge of right and wrong, 2. I'll sing Thy majesty and grace: 3. Then shall the Lord a refuge prove To save the people of His love, 4. The men that know Thy name will trust 5. Sing praises to the righteous Lord, 1023. Who executes His threatening word, H. M. 1. GIRD on Thy conquering sword, Before His wheels, in glad surprise, WATTS. 2. Fair truth, and smiling love, And seek from Thee redress; Thou in their cause shalt prosperous ride, 3. Before Thine awful face Millions of foes shall fall, 4. Here to my willing soul Bend Thy triumphant way; And all Thy power display; My heart, Thy throne, blest Jesus! see, Bows low to Thee, to Thee alone. 1. WE give immortal praise For God the Father's love— And better hopes above; He sent His own eternal Son 2. To God the Son belongs Who bought us with His blood DODDRIDGE. And now He lives, and now He reigns, 3. To God the Spirit's name His work completes the great design, |