2 "Look upward in the dying hour, 3 High on the cross the Savior hung! Here sinners, by th' old serpent stung, mp 4 When God's own Son is lifted high, The Jew beholds redemption nigh, mp L. M, WATTS. Clyde, Timsbury, ; The Priesthood of Christ. 1 BLOOD has a voice to pierce the skies 2 Pardon and peace from God on high; mf 3 To Jesus let our praises rise, WATTS. Lathrop, Olmutz. Crucified to the World by the Cross. Aff 1 O, SUFF'RER on the cross, May I regard all things but loss, 2 For sin outpour'd, thy blood Doth cleanse me with its crimson flood, 3 Thou didst subdue the grave, And rise to heav'nly light; And Thou hast now all pow'r to save 4 O, teach me first to die, And then from death restore; ALLEN. L. M. Brentford. Bulfinch Str. The Example of Christ. Aff 1 MY dear Redeemer, and my Lord! But in thy life the law shines bright, 2 Such was thy truth, and such thy zeal, 4 Be Thou my pattern; make me bear WATTS. Norwich. Hampton. Christ our Example in Suffering. 1 GO to dark Gethsemane, Ye, that feel the tempter's power; Watch with Him one bitter hour: 2 Follow to the judgment-hall; 3 Calv'ry's mournful mountain climb; God's own sacrifice complete; 4 Early hasten to the tomb, Where they laid his breathless clay; Who hath taken Him away? Christ is ris'n!-He meets our eyes! 138. (ii. 140.) C. M. MONTGOMERY. Kendall. Bowdoin Square. Example of Christ and Saints. 1 THE saints above once here below 2 I ask them, whence their vict'ry rose? mf Say, "Jesus conquer'd all our foes; 3 They mark'd the footsteps, which He trod, And, foll'wing their incarnate God, 4 The Lamb we praise with pure delight While clouds of witnesses in sight WATTS. Brentford. St. Paul's. Christ our Righteousness. mp 2 Our guilty souls are drown'd in tears, Then we awake from deep distress, 3 Jesus beholds, where Satan reigns, aff 4 Poor, helpless worms in Thee possess Give our whole selves, O Lord, to Thee! Effects of the Gospel. 1 CHRIST and his cross is all our theme; Are scandal in the Jew's esteem, 2 But souls, enlighten'd from above, They see what wisdom, pow'r and love 3 The vital savor of his name 4 Till God diffuse his grace around, WATTS. 141. L. M. Duke Str. Trenton. Behold the Man! John 19. 1 BEHOLD the Man! How glorious He! 2 Behold the Man! By all condemned, His person and his claims contemned, S Behold the Man! So weak He seems, mf But soon must he, who now blasphemes, 4 Behold the Man! Though scorn'd below, 142. S. M. Gospel Invitations. MONTGOMERY'S COLL. Olney. Watchman. mp 1 THE Spirit's voice doth break In softness,-"Sinner, come;" The Bride, the Church of Christ, doth speak 2 Let him, that heareth, say To all about him,-"come!" Ye souls athirst, come, while you may,- S Yes, whosoever will, O, let him freely come; Come now to Zion's holy hill, mf 4 Lo! JEsus, thron'd in power, EPISC. COLL. 143. (i. 98.) S. M. Boylston. Utica. Christ our Savior. 1 HOW heavy is the night, That hangs upon our eyes, Till Christ with his reviving light 2 Our guilty spirits dread To meet the wrath of heaven; 8 Unholy and impure Are all our thoughts and ways; |