3 The fields provide me food, and shew 4 Here are my choicest treasures hid, 5 Then let me love my Bible more, 1 By day to read these wonders o'er, C. M. Excellency of the Scriptures. FA STEELE ATHER of mercies, in thy word For ever be thy name ador'd, For these celestial lines. 2 Here may the wretched sons of want, 3 Here the fair tree of knowledge grows, And yields a free repast: Sublimer sweets than nature knows, A 2 Here the Redeemer's welcome voice, 5 O may these heav'nly pages be And still new beauties may I see, DIVINE PERFECTIONS. 5c. M. The Power of God. H. K. WHITE. 1 THE Lord our God is Lord of all, His station who can find! I hear him in the waterfall! 2 If in the gloom of night I shroud, I see him in the ev'ning cloud, 3 He lives, he reigns in ev'ry land, To where across the burning sand 4 He smiles, we live-he frowns, we die- 5 He bids his blasts the field deform- 6 L. M. God's Omniscience and Omni presence. BLACKLOCK. 1 FATHER of all! omniscient mind! Thy wisdom who can comprehend? 2 What cavern deep, what hill sublime, 3 If up to heav'n's ethereal height, In splendour there, supremely bright, 4 Thee, mighty God! my wond'ring soul, 5 To thee, from whom my being came, 7 C. M. The Infinite. WATTS's LYRICS. 1 THY names, how infinite they be! Great Everlasting One! Boundless thy might and majesty, 2 Thy glories shine of wondrous size 3 Thine essence is a vast abyss Where all our thoughts are drown'd. Reason may grasp the massy hills, 5 In vain our haughty reason swells, 8 L. M. God Supreme. WATTs's LYRICS. WHAT is our God, or what his name, Normen can learn, nor angels teach; He dwells conceal'd in radient flame, Where neither eyes, nor thoughts, can reach. 2 The spacious worlds of heav'nly light, Compar'd with him, how short they fall! They are too dark, and he too bright, Nothing are they, and God is all! 3 He spake the wondrous word, and lo, Creation rose at his command: Whirlwinds and seas their limits know, Bound in the hollow of his hand. There rests the earth, there roll the spheres, A 4 |