God is a constant sure defence As troubles rise, his needful aids 3 All they that know thy gracious name Thou, Lord, hast ne'er forsaken them, Sing praises therefore to the Lord, Proclaim his deeds, till all the world Prayer for final deliverance. 4 TAKE pity on my troubles, Lord, 5 That I may show forth all thy praise 6 The wicked and deceitful men That God refuse to know. He will fulfil their patient hope, PSALM 10. The humble expostulation and faith of the church, under persecution from the spirit of antichrist in the world. 1 WHY from thy church withdraw, O Lord? Why hidest thou thy face? By foes enclos'd, opprest with woe, We seek thy wonted grace. 2 Arise, O Lord; stretch forth thine arm, Nor let the wicked say; "Your God regards not what we do,— He never will repay.” 3 Thou, Lord, hast seen;-thou wilt requite;Thou art for ever King; We still commend our cause to thee; 4 Thou wilt the humble suppliants hear, Thou wilt prepare their hearts to pray, 5 'Tis thine the arm of pride to break, PSALM 11. The omniscience and dealings of God. 1 THE Lord in heaven has fix'd his throne, 2 If he afflicts his saints so far, Το What prove their love, and try their grace, 3 His wrath will on the wicked rain Tempests of brimstone, fire, and death, 4 His saints the righteous Lord approves, The humble and sincere he loves, And guides them to the realms of light. C PSALM 12. The church, amidst the decrease of piety, and the increase of corruption, reposes on the word of God. 1 WHEN godly men decrease, O Lord, 2 Yet while their smooth deceits abound, God will arise, and will confound 4 The promise of thy aiding grace PSALM 13. The distressed and desponding believer animated by the prayer of faith. 1 HOW long wilt thou forget me, Lord! How long wilt thou withdraw from me- 2 How long shall sorrow wring my heart, 3 O hear! and to my longing eyes Save me from death; lest watchful foes 4 I place my never-failing trust PSALM 14. The folly, fruits, and consequences off starve. 1 THE fool would in his heart suppos That GOD is but a name; Their deeds the sad mistake disciss 2 The Lord look'd down from USAVED A LOG 3 He saw that all were gone aside, 4 But guilt will fill their sour When wrath divine o'ertaker PEALM 15. The character of 1 LORD, whom wilt to ar é se Thy hallow'd couru alusug The man, who thinks ta pe u 2 Who no malicious state orde Who honours then that w 3 Whose word, as faitulu a te sche Who to his loss the prom Performs, scris jue God is a constant sure defence As troubles rise, his needful aids 3 All they that know thy gracious name Thou, Lord, hast ne'er forsaken them, Sing praises therefore to the Lord, Proclaim his deeds, till all the world Prayer for final deliverance. 4 TAKE pity on my troubles, Lord, 5 That I may show forth all thy praise 6 The wicked and deceitful men And all the people of the world, He will fulfil their patient hope, PSALM 10. The humble expostulation and faith of the church, under persecution from the spirit of antichrist in the world. 1 WHY from thy church withdraw, O Lord? Why hidest thou thy face? By foes enclos'd, opprest with woe, We seek thy wonted grace.. |