Hymns for Public Worship, Selected and Arranged by A. Wolfe (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 Excerpt: ...God?--So great, so high, He bows himself to view the sky; And yet, with condescending grace, Looks down upon the human race. Servants of God, his praise proclaim, Extol the Lord Jehovah's name: That glorious name let all adore From age to age for evermore. 168 SHOUT, O earth, for God is King; Let rejoicing millions sing; God is Judge o'er every land, "Worlds obey his-wide command. Love divine o'er all presides, Justice rules, and wisdom guides; Evil shall not triumph long, God is good, and wise, and strong. Sing, O heavens, for Christ hath come, To conduct his people home; Sing, O earth, for sinners rise To the joys of Paradise. God hath sent his Son to save; Saints shall triumph o'er the grave; Those we loved shall rise again, With their risen Lord to reign. Church of Christ, redeem'd with power, Cheer thee in thy suffering hour; He, unseen, doth now defend, And will love thee to the end. Jfiftfc Smtimg after Crinitg. 169 LESS than the least of all Thy mercies, Lord, are we; Yet, for the greatest we may call, The greatest are most free. Thy Son thou didst not spare, Yet us thou sparest still, Him didst thou send our guilt to bear, Our righteousness fulfil. For such amazing grace, What can poor sinners give? At thy command we seek thy face, We meet our Judge, and live. The world we would forsake, Our all to thee resign; O save us for thy mercies' sake O save us, --we are thine Meanwhile, as pilgrims here, Who seek our home above, Thee may we serve with holy fear, And love with child-like love. 170 HOW beauteous are their feet, Who stand on Zion's hill; Who bring salvation on their tongues, And words of peace reveal How charming is their voice How sweet the tidings are "Zion, behold thy Saviour-King, "He reignB and triumphs here " How...