BAPTISM. HYMN 442. L. M. [123] COME, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, And own thy glorious ministry. 2 We now thy promis'd presence claim, Sent to disciple all mankind; Sent to baptise into thy name; We now thy promis'd presence find. 3 Father, in these reveal thy Son; In these for whom we seek thy face: The hidden mystery make known, The inward, pure, baptizing grace. 4 Eternal Spir't descend from high, Baptizer of our spirits thou! The sacramental seal apply, And witness with the water now! 5 O that the souls baptiz'd herein, May now thy truth and mercy feel; May rise and wash away their sin: Come, Holy Ghost, their pardon seal! HYMN 443. C. M. [124] CELESTIAL Dove, descend from high, And on the water brood: Come with thy quick'ning power apply The water and the blood. 2 I love the Lord, that stoops so low But the rich grace his hands bestow 3 Almighty God, for thee we call, HYMN 444. S. M. [124] MY Saviour's pierced side And pardon'd by his blood. 3 It runs divinely clear, A fountain deep and wide; "Twas open'd by the soldier's spear, In my Redeemer's side! HYMN 445. C. M. [125] HOW large the promise, how divine, 2 The words of his extensive love, The Angel of the Cov'nant proves 3 Jesus the ancient faith confirms, He takes our children to his arms, 4 O, God, how faithful are thy ways: Thy love endures the same; Nor from the promise of thy grace HYMN 446. C. M. SEE Israel's gentle Shepherd stand 2 Permit them to approach he cries, 3 We bring them, Lord, in thankful hands, And yield them up to thee; Joyful that we ourselves are thine, LORD'S SUPPER. HYMN 447. L. M. [125] AUTHOR of our salvation, thee Figure and means of saving grace. Thy mercy and thy strength bestows. The strength through which our spirits live. 4 Our spirits drink a fresh supply, And eat the bread so freely given, Till borne on eagle's wings we fly, And banquet with our Lord in heaven. COME, Saviour, let thy tokens prove, As channels to convey thy love, To every faithful heart. 2 The living bread sent down from heaven, In us vouchsafe to be; Thy flesh for all the world is given, And all may live by thee. 3 Now, Lord, on us thy flesh bestow, 4 Determin'd nothing else to know I will not from my Jesus 'go, HYMN 449. S. M. [127] LET all who truly bear The bleeding Saviour's name, Their faithful hearts with us prepare, And eat the Paschal Lamb: Our passover was slain, At Salem's hallow'd place, 2 Who thus our faith employ, And seen him heave, and heard him groan, And felt his gushing blood. 2 Oh, God! 'tis finish'd now! By faith his head we see him bow, And shall with him arise: The cross on which he bows his head, HYMN 450. C. M. [128] JESUS, at whose supreme command, 2 The living bread sent down from heaven, In us vouchsafe to be; Thy flesh for all the world is given, Now, Lord, on us thy flesh bestow, HYMN 451. S. M. [128] JESUS, we thus obey Thy last and kindest word; Here in thine own appointed way, We come to meet our Lord. 2 The way thou hast enjoin'd We come with confidence, to find |