ONE, two, or three verfes have been omitted in many of the hymns; as it was the wifh of brother Richards, to comprefs the most poffible, into the fmalleft poffible compafs: but in no cafe has he added any thing of his own, to the compofitions of another, as this might have made an individual fpeak what he never intended. 1 .. Sto.. 1 VI BRETHREN! behold a cloud of witpeffes: ye are encompaffed with them; they are of every chriftian name, and they all witness for Jefus, and his great falvation. Set ye to, alfo, your feal, that God is true; and praife, oh praise the Lord, amen and amen. 3) CONTENTS. As fhowers on meadows newly mown All hail thou great first-born As Jefus ftood on Tabor's mound All hail the power of Jesus' name All gracious Lord, we fing thy love Awake our fouls and blefs his name Almighty Father, gracious Lord And art thou with us gracious Lord And can my heart aspire fo high BLOOD has a voice to pierce the fkies с 24 29 30 31 58 81 90 110 130 *{ 46 DECEIV'D by fubtle fnares of hell Deep in our hearts let us record Dear fhepherd fee thy flock here met Difmifs us with thy bleffing Lord God will provide, the patriarch faid 25 25 44 85 135 147 Glory unto Jesus be Great God of wonders! all thy ways H How precious is the book divine How rich the types of future grace Hail counfellor of peace, good will Hail mighty, true, and living God Hark the glad found the Saviour comes Hark tis the Saviour of mankind Here at thy cross my dying God He dies the friend of finners dies He lives the great Redeemer lives Hail the laft the mighty angel Hail high exalted righteous man Hark! for tis God's own Son that calls Here fhall no trouble nor dismay How is our nature spoil'd by fin How fhall the fons of men appear How pow'rful is his glorious word How large the promise, how divine Hofanna to the prince of light Jefus comforter divine Jefus thou fun of righteousness Jefus bow'd down with mighty woe Jefus tis thine to feek " Lord what was man when made at firft Let nations who tremble in fear of a flood Long as the darkning cloud abode Let us our hearts and voices raise Lord when thou didst afcend on high Loud let the tuneful trumpet found Lo what a glorious fight appears Living fpirits, flames of fire Lord thy rich, thy free redemption Lord thou hast been thy children's God |