4 [Firm to his word he ever stood, 5 [He never deals in bribing gold, e 6 He loves his enemies, and prays e 1 PSALM 16. L. M. 1st Part. Shoel. [b] For succour to thy throne I flee, e 2 Oft have my heart and tongue confess'd, How empty and how poor I am; My praise can never make thee blest, -3 Yet. Lord, thy saints on earth may reap Some profit by the good we do;> These are the company I keep, 4 Let others choose the sons of mirth, I love the men of heavenly birth, Whose thoughts and language are divine. 1 L. M. 2nd Part. Green's. [*] "HOW Christ's All-sufficiency. [OW fast their guilt and sorrows rise, Who haste to seek some idol god; I will not taste their sacrifice, Their off'rings of forbidden blood. 2 My God provides a richer cup, 3 His love is my perpetual feast; 4 I set him still before mine eyes; L. M. 3rd Part. Moreton. Quercy. [*] Courage in Death, and Hope of the Resurrection 1 W His arm is my almighty prop; o Be glad, my heart, rejoice, my tongue, 2 Though in the dust I lay my head; -3 My flesh shall thy first call obey, o 4 There streams of endless pleasure flow; C. M. 1st Part. Abridge. Barby. [*] 2 Yet, if my God prolong my breath, 3 Let heathens to their idols haste, Where the true God is known. 4 His hand provides my constant food, Much am I pleas'd with present good, 5 God is my portion and my joy; 6 My soul would all her thoughts approve Not death, nor hell, my hopes will move, C. M. 2nd Part. Sunday. Doxology [*] 'He bears my courage up; 'My heart and tongue their joys express, 2. My Spirit, Lord, thou wilt not leave, 3Thou wilt reveal the path of life, 4 Thus in the name of Christ the Lord, And Providence fulfils the word p 5 Jesus, whom ev'ry saint adores, o Behold, the tomb its prey restores! Behold, he lives again! -6 When shall my feet arise and stand On heaven's eternal hills; • There sits the Son at God's right hand, And there the Father smiles PSALM 17. S: M. Peckham. [*] V. 13, &c. Portion of Saints and of Sinners. 1 p 2 ARISE, my gracious God, And make the wicked flee; They are but thy chastising rod, € 3 Then let his pride advance, 0 4 And stand complete in righteousness, $ 5 There's a new heav'n begun, When I awake from deathDress'd in the likeness of thy Son, And draw unmortal breath, L. M. Islington. [*] The Saint's Hope: or the Resurrection. 1 [LORD, I am thine: but thou wilt prove My faith, my patience, and my love: When men of spite against me join, They are the sword, the hand is hine 2 Their hope and portion lie below; "Tis all the happiness they know; 'Tis all they seek; they take their shares And leave the rest among their heirs.] 3 What sinners value, I resign; Lord, 'tis enough that thou art mine: o I shall behold thy blissful face, And stand complete in righteousness. p 4 This life's a dream, an empty show; But the bright world to which I goo Hath joys substantial and sincere; e When shall I wake and find me there? -5 O glorious hour! O blest abode! I shall be near, and like my God! And flesh and sin no more control The sacred pleasures of the soul. a 6 My flesh will slumber in the ground, -Till the last trumpet's joyful sound; s Then burst the chains with sweet surprise, And in my Saviour's image rise. PSALM 18. L. M. 1st Part. Green's. [*] Ver. 1-6, 15-18. Deliverance from Despair: or Temptations over come. 1 THEE will I love, O Lord, my strength, My rock, my tower, my high defence; Thy mighty arm shall be my trust, e 3 I saw the op'ning gates of hell, 4 In my distress I call'd my God, o 6 Temptations fled at his rebuke, The blast of his almighty breath; He sent salvation from on high, And drew me from the depths of death. 7 [Great were my fears, my foes were great: 8 My song for ever shall record |