тр VAI Else would my hope for ever die, That animates these strong desires? 3 And, when my cheerful hope can say,- -- That brings this dawn of sacred peace? 4 Let thy good Spirit in my heart For ever dwell, O God of love! mf And light and heavenly peace impart,Sweet earnest of the joys above. 215 2 mf mf mf 1 HYMN 215, C. M. The Necessity of renewing Grace. How helpless guilty nature lies, The heart, unchanged, can never rise 2 Can aught, beneath a power divine, 3 'Tis thine, the passions to recall, To make the scales of error fall, 4 To chase the shades of death away, 216 A beam of heaven-a vital ray, 5 Oh! change these wretched hearts of ours, Then shall our passions and our powers, HYMN 216, C. M. The Spirit desired. REAT Father of each perfect gift mf mf With longing eyes, and lifted hands, 2 Oh! shed abroad that choicest gift,- To cheer our eyes with sacred light, 3 Blest Earnest of eternal joy! Our raptured thoughts to heaven. 4 Diffuse, O God! thy copious showers, That earth its fruit may yield, dol 217 f And change the barren wilderness, HYMN 217, C. M. The Outpouring of the Spirit. 1 LET songs of praises fill the sky! Sends down his Spirit, from on high, 2 The Spirit, by his heavenly breath, He quickens sinners from the death 3 The things of Christ the Spirit takes, Our bodies he his temple makes, mf 4 Come, Holy Spirit! from above, 218 m Come, and, with flames of zeal and love, HYMN 218, L. M. The Operations of the Holy Spirit. 1 ETERNAL Spirit! we confess, And sing, the wonders of thy grace; 2 Enlightened by thy heavenly ray, Thine inward teachings make us know mf 3 Thy power and glory work within, And form our wretched hearts anew. 4 The troubled conscience knows thy voice, Thy cheering words awake our joys; Thy words allay the stormy wind, тр And calm the surges of the mind. mf 219 m 1 EN HYMN 219, C. M. Prayer for the promised Spirit. And all thy mercies crown. 2 Though, on our heads, no tongues of fire Grant, Saviour! what we more desire, 3 Spirit of life, and light, and love! 4 To our benighted minds reveal And bring us, where no clouds conceal 5 His love within us shed abroad,- 220 1 HYMN 220, C. M. NOT all the outward forms on earth, Nor rites that God has given, Nor will of man, nor blood, nor birth, 2 The sovereign will of God alone Born in the image of his Son, 3 The Spirit, like some heavenly wind, mf 4 Our quickened souls awake, and rise, 221 TRINITY. HYMN 221, 6s and 4s. mf 1 COME, thou almighty King! mf f Help us thy name to sing, O'er all victorious, Come, and reign over us, 2 Come, thou incarnate Word! Come, and thy people bless, On us descend. 8 Come, holy Comforter! Thou, who almighty art, 4 To the great One in Three, The highest praises be, 222 1 mf His sovereign majesty Love and adore. LE HYMN 222, C. M. Praise to the Godhead. ET them neglect thy glory, Lord 2 We raise our shouts, O God! to thee, All glory to th' united Three,- mf 3 'T was he-and we'll adore his nameThat formed us by a word; f' 'T is he restores our ruined frame ;- 4 Hosanna! let the earth and skies 223 mf 1 Λ Rocks, hills, and vales reflect the voice, FATH HYMN 223, C. M. Praise to the Trinity. ATHER of glory! to thy name Who dost an act of grace proclaim, 2 Immortal honor to the Son, Who makes thine anger cease ;- mf 3 To thine almighty Spirit be Whose influence brings us near to thee, 4 Let men, with their united voice, And spread his honors and their joys, |