1 S.M. 739 His banner over me was love. Sol. Song 2, 4. JESUS, we thus obey Thy last and kindest word, 3 4 Now let our souls be fed With manna from above, And over us Thy banner spread, 9.8. 740 The bread of God is He which giveth 1 BREA life unto the world.-John 6, 33. READ of the world, in mercy broken! Wine of the soul, in mercy shed! By whom the words of life were spoken, And in whose death our sins are dead: Look on the hearts by sorrow broken, 8.8.8.4. or L.M. 741 Fe do show the Lord's death till He come.-1 Cor. 11, 26. 1B We keep the memory adored, Y Christredeemed,in Christ restored, And show the death of our dear Lord, 2 His body broken in our stead, 3 His fearful drops of agony, 4 And thus that dark betrayal-night, 5 Until the trump of God be heard, 6 O blessed hope! with this elate 7.6. 742 And platted a crown of thorns and 1 put it about His head.-Mark 15,17. SACRED Head, once wounded, With grief and pain weighed down, How scornfully surrounded With thorns Thine only crown; 2 O sacred Head, what glory, 3 What language shall I borrow, Thy pity without end? Lord, make me Thine for ever, Nor let me faithless prove; Oh, let me never, never Abuse such dying love. C.M. 743 Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed-1 John 3, 1. I that have crucified His Son, 3 What strange, surprising grace is this, 4 "Eat, O my friends," the Saviour cries, "The feast was made for you; For you I groaned, and bled, and died, 5 With trembling faith and bleeding Lord, we accept Thy love; hearts, Tis a rich banquet we have had: 6 Ye saints below, and hosts of heaven, 1 S.M. 744 Until Idrink it new with you in my 2 Father'skingdom.-Matt. 26, 29. EAR Lord, before we part DEA From Thy sweet earthly feast, Give us the earnest in our heart Lift up our drooping eyes, To the great banquet there; And ever for the crowning príze, 3 So each a glorious seat, Shall in Thy kingdom claim, And there in heavenly triumph eat 745 1 7.6.7.6.7.8.7.6. Go in peace.--Luke 7, 50. LAMB of God, whose bleeding love We now recal to mind, Send the answer from above, And let us mercy find; And bid us go in peace. 2 By Thine agonizing pain 3 And bloody sweat we pray; And bid us go in peace. Let Thy blood, by faith applied, And all our sickness heal: And bid us go in peace. 78. 746 They went out into the mount of Olives.-Matt. 26, 30. 1 LORD we bless Thee, who hast given, Here on earth, the bread from Seal to us the full release, [heaven; 2 Passing every human thought, L.M. 747 Where I am, there shall also My servant be.-John 12, 26. 1LET me be with Thee where Thou art, My Saviour, my eternal rest, Then only will this longing heart 2 Let me be with Thee where Thou art, Thine unveiled glory to behold; Then only will this wandering heart 4 Let me be with Thee where Thou art, And send Thy varions blessings down: While by Thine Israel Thou art sought, Attend the prayer Thy word hath taught. 2 Come, sacred Spirit! from above, And fill the coldest heart with love; Soften to flesh the rugged stone, And let Thy godlike power be known. 3 Speak Thou, and from the haughtiest Shall floods of pious sorrow rise: [eyes While all their glowing souls are [seorn. borne To seek that grace which now they |