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Instruction from the Scriptures.

1. How shall the young secure their hearts,
And guard their lives from sin?
Thy Word the choicest rules imparts,
To keep the conscience clean.

2. "T is like the sun, a heavenly light,
That guides us all the day;

And through the dangers of the night
A lamp to lead our way.

3. Thy Word is everlasting truth;
How pure is every page!

That holy Book will guide our youth,
And well support our age.

4. Thy precepts make me truly wise:
I hate the sinner's road;

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3. He'll lead us to tae neavenly streams
Where living waters flow;
And guide us to the fruitful fields
Where trees of knowledge grow.

4. The feeblest lamb amidst the flock
Shall be its Shepherd's care:
While folded in the Saviour's arms
We're safe from every snare.

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The Gospel Invitation.

1. THE Saviour calls-let every ear
Attend the heavenly sound;
Ye doubting souls, dismiss your fear;
Hope smiles reviving round.

2. For every thirsty, longing heart,
Here streams of bounty flow;
And life and health and bliss impart,
To banish mortal wo.

3. Here springs of sacred pleasure rise,
To ease your every pain;
Immortal fountain! full supplies!
Nor shall you thirst in vain.

4. Ye sinners, come-'t is mercy's voice;
That gracious voice obey;
Mercy invites to heavenly joys—
And can you yet delay!

5. Dear Saviour, draw reluctant hearts, To thee let sinners fly;

And take the bliss thy love imparts,
And drink and never die.

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