And to our wond'ring view reveal 5. Shew us the sinner's friend That rules the courts of bliss; 6. 'Tis thine to cleanse the heart, To pour fresh life on ev'ry part, Hymn 116. c. M. 1. HOLY Ghost, eternal God, Descending from above, Thou fill'st the soul through Jesu's blood, 2. Thou comfortest the heavy heart, 3. Thy sweet communion charms the soul, 4. Let no false comfort lift us up To confidence that's vain: Nor let their faith and courage droop, 5. Breathe comfort where distress abounds, O make our conscience clean; And heal with balm from Jesu's wounds, 6. Vanquish our lusts; our pride remove; Take out the heart of stone'; Shew us the Father's boundless love, Hymn 117. L. M. The effusions of the Spirit. 1. GREAT was the day, the joy was great, When the divine disciples met: While on their heads the spirit came And sat like tongues of cloven flame. 2. What gifts, what miracles he gave! And pow'r to kill, and pow'r to save, Furnish'd their tongues with wond'rous words, Instead of shields and spears and swords. 3. Thus arm'd, he sent the champions forth, From east to west, from south to north: "Go, and assert your Saviour's cause; Go, spread the myst❜ry of his cross." And hates the doctrine of the cross. 6. Great king of grace! my heart subdue; I would be led in triumph too, 1. A willing captive to my Lord, Hymn 118. C. И. OME Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire, Source of the old prophetic fire, Fountain of life and love. 2. Come Holy Ghost, for mov'd by thee Thy prophets wrote and spoke; Unlock the truth (thyself the key!) 3. Water with heav'nly dew thy word, Attend it with thy presence, Lord, 1. Hymn 119. P. M. TERNAL spirit, source of light E Enliv'ning, consecrating fire, Descend, and with celestial heat Our dull, our frozen hearts inspire: Or lie benumb'd and stupid still: And make our hearts thy constant home! 3. Whatever guilt and madness dare, We would not quench the heavenly fire; Our hearts as fuel we prepare, Though in the flame we should expire: Our breasts expand to make thee room: Come purifying spirit come! 4. Let pure devotion's fervors rise! Kindle in our cold hearts below! 1. 1. 2. TRINITY. Hymn 120. c. M. Holy Father, God of love? Thy all sustaining pow'r we prove, 2. Lord Jesus, thine we wish to be, Made, and preserv'd, and sav'd by thee, 3. Come, Holy Ghost, the Saviour's love 1. So shall we ever live, and move, Hymn 121. L. M. UR heav'nly Father is not known His mercy, love, and boundless grace 2. Great God! how dreadful was the name, 3. O love, no human tongue can tell! To bleed and die for slaves undone ! 4. Can any ill distress my heart, Since God with his own son did part? What'er I want can't be deny'd, Since Christ for me was crucify'd. 1. Hymn 122. L. M. LESS'D be the Father and his love Rivers of endless joys above, And rills of comfort here below. 4. Thus God the Father, God the Son, 1. G Hymn 123. c. M. LORY to God the Father's name, 2. Glory to God the Son be paid, 3. Glory to God the Spirit give, 4. Glory to God that reigns above, Who by the wonders of his love Has made his nature known. |