Forty Days of Penitence and Self-Denial, in 5.-EASTER The Resurrection of Christ from the Grave. 6.-ASCENSION The Ascension of CHRIST into Heaven. The Descent of the HOLY GHOST on the Day 8.-TRINITY The Greatness and Goodness of GOD, the HYMNS. Advent. REAT GOD! what do I see and hear! The Judge of mankind doth appear The trumpet sounds, the graves restore 2 The dead in CHRIST shall first arise, On those prepared to meet Him. 3 But sinners, fill'd with guilty fears, Behold His wrath prevailing For they shall rise, and find their tears 4 Great God! what do I see and hear! The end of things created: 2 The Judge of mankind doth appear The trumpet sounds, the graves restore REATOR of the stars of night, Jesu, Redeemer, save us all, And hear us when to Thee we call. 2 In pity to our fallen race, Thou in the fulness of Thy grace Didst bow the heavens on high, and come The Offspring of the Virgin's womb. 3 Majestic is Thy Glory now, To Thee both heaven and earth must bow; 5 To God the Father, God the Son, 3 DAY of wrath! O Day of mourning! See! once more the Cross returning, Heaven and earth in ashes burning! 2 Wondrous sound the trumpet flingeth, 5 King of Majesty tremendous, 7 Faint and weary, Thou hast sought me, Ere that reckoning-day's conclusion! 9 While the wicked are confounded, Doomed to flames of woe unbounded, Call me! with Thy saints surrounded. 10 Low I kneel, with heart-submission; See, like ashes, my contrition; Help me in my last condition! 11 Ah! that day of tears and mourning, 12 Man for judgment must prepare him, Spare, O God! in mercy spare him! 13 Lord, all-pitying Jesu blest, Grant us Thine eternal rest! 4 L O! He comes! with elouds descending, Once for favour'd sinners slain; Thousand thousand saints attending Swell the triumph of his train: Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Amen. 2 Every eye shall then behold Him, Those who set at nought and sold Him, Shall the true Messiah see. HA ARK! an awful voice is sounding; 2 Startled at the solemn warning, |