5 Zeal and revenge perform their part, Repentance comes with aching heart, 6 Dear Saviour, change our faith to sight, Then shall our souls be all delight, 94. The Christian Passover. 1 Cor. v. 7. (S. M.) 1 THO THOU very paschal Lamb, Whose blood for us was shed, Through whom we out of Egypt came, Thy ransom'd people lead. 2 Angel of gospel-grace, 3 Fulfil thy character; To guard and feed thy chosen race, Throughout the desert-way Be thou a cooling cloud by day, 4 Our fainting souls sustain 95. Come and Welcome. John vii. 37. (P.M.) 1 2 FROM ROM the cross uplifted high, What melodious sounds I hear, "Love's redeeming work is done, "Come, and welcome, sinner, come. Sprinkled now with blood, the throne;"Why beneath thy burdens groan? "On my pierced body laid, "Justice owns the ransom paid : "Bow the knee, and kiss the Son, Come, and welcome, sinner, come. "Never from his house to roam, "To the realms of endless day: "Come, and welcome, sinner, come." 96. A Preparatory Thought for the Lord's Supper. 1 (L. M.) WHAT heavenly man, or lovely God, Comes marching downward from the Array'd in garments roll'd in blood, [skies? With joy and pity in his eyes? H 2 The Lord! the Saviour! yes, 'tis he! I own those wounds, and I adore ; Sweet fruit of those sharp pangs he bore! 4 Whence flow these favours so divine! 5 "Twas his own love that made him bleed, 97. Welcome to the Table. (C. M.) 1 THIS HIS is the feast of heavenly wine, The juices of the living vine, Were press'd to fill the cup. 2 Oh bless the Saviour, ye that eat, Not heaven affords a costlier treat, 3 The vile, the lost, he calls to them; 4 Approach, ye poor, nor dare refuse 5 If guilt and sin afford a plea, Surely the Lord will welcome me, And I shall see his face. See also the HYMNS on the DEATH OF CHRIST, and the ATONEMENT. PARTICULAR SEASONS, AND OCCASIONS. 98. MORNING AND EVENING. An Evening Hymn. (C. M.) 1 LORD, thou wilt hear me when I pray; I am for ever thine; I fear before thee all the day, Nor would I dare to sin. 2 And while I rest my weary head, 1 3 I pay this evening sacrifice, 4 Thus with my thoughts compos'd to peace, 99. Daily and Nightly Devotion. (C. M.) 1 VE that obey the immortal King, Bow to the glories of his power, 2 Lift up your hands by morning light, Raise your admiring thoughts by night, 3 The God of Zion cheers our hearts The God that spreads the heav'ns abroad, 100. An Evening Hymn. Psalm iv. 8. (L. M.) 1 THE HUS far the Lord has led me on, Some fresh memorial of his grace. |