4 Thus might I hide my blushing face, 5 But drops of grief can ne'er repay Here, Lord, I give myself away; 5. "Thou art my trust from my youth." Ps. lxxi. 5. ALL gracious Father, heavenly Lord, Thy mercies let my heart record 2 In life's first dawn my tender frame Long 'ere I could pronounce thy name, C. M. 3 Each rolling year new mercies brought But ah! in vain my labouring thought 4 While sweet reflection, thro' my days. 5 Yes, I adore thee, gracious Lord! That I have known thy sacred word, 6 Lord, when this mortal frame decays, 7 Then shall my joyful powers unite 6. "I am the bright and morning star."— Rev. xxii. 16. ALL hail, redeeming Lord, Sweet day-star from on high! 2 Shine, lovely star of day, Around, and in us shine; 3 Our wand'ring footsteps guide Beneath thy beams we'll trace the path 4 Death's vale shall lose its gloom, And open to our longing eyes S. M. 7. "He is Lord of all."-Acts x. 36. . C. M. AL LL-HAIL the power of Jesus' name! Bring forth the royal diadem, And crown him Lord of all. 2 Crown him, ye martyrs of our God, 3 Ye chosen seed of Israel's race, 4 Ye Gentile sinners, ne'er forget 5 Let every kindred, every tribe, 6 Oh that, with yonder sacred throng, We'll join the everlasting song, 8. "A man of sorrows."-Isa. liii. 3. 10, 11. ALL ye that pass by, to Jesus draw nigh; To you is it nothing that Jesus should die? Our ransom and peace, our surety he is; Come, see if there ever was sorrow like his. 2 The Lord in the day of his anger did lay Our sins on the Lamb, and he bare them away. He dies to atone for sins not his own; The Father hath punish'd, for us, his dear Son. 3 His people embrace the ransoming grace Of Him, who has suffer'd and dy'd in their place. With joy we approve the design of his love; "Tis a wonder below, and a wonder above. 4 He came from above our curse to remove; He hath lov'd, he hath lov'd us, because he would love! When time is no more, we still shall adore That ocean of love, without bottom or shore. 9. "The heavens declare the glory of God." Ps. xix. 1. ALMIGHTY Maker, God! How wondrous is thy name! Thy glories, how diffus'd abroad 2 Nature in every dress Her humble homage pays, And finds a thousand ways t'express S. M. 3 My soul would rise and sing Fain would my tongue adore my King, 4 Let joy and worship spend 10. "By the grace of God I am what I am.” 1 Cor. xv. 10. C. M. AMAZING grace! how sweet the sound ! That sav'd a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found; 2 'Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, 3 Thro' many dangers, toils and snares, 'Tis grace has brought me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home. 4 Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail, I shall possess within the veil |