3 Because, with well-placed confidence, 320 "O God, thou art my God; early will I [SIX *s. scek thee." From the lxiii. Psalm. GOD, my gracious God, to thee Where I refreshing waters want. 2 to my longing eyes once more My lips shall always speak thy praise. 3 My life, while I that life enjoy, In blessing God I will employ, While I with joy his praise proclaim. 4 When down I lie, sweet sleep to find, And when I wake in dead of night, 321 "Thou knowest my down-sitting and mine [P to the hills I lift mine eyes, UP The eternal hills beyond the skies; 2 He lives-the everlasting God, That built the world, that spread the flood; 3 He guides our feet, he guards our way; 4 Israel, a name divinely blest, May rise secure, securely rest; Except the Lord build the house, their labour WE From the cxxvii. Psalm. E build with fruitless cost, unless The watchman wakes in vain. 2 In vain we rise before the day, And eat the bread of care. 3 Supplies of life, with ease to them, He crowns their labours with success, [C. M. 323 Our eyes wait upon the Lord our God." [P. M. HEN I can trust my all with God, WHEN In trial's fearful hour, Bow, all resign'd, beneath his rod, 2 O blessèd be the hand that gave, Who heals the heart he breaks: Perfect and true are all his ways, 324 "This God is our God for ever and ever."” [Y God, how endless is thy love! MY Thy gifts are every evening new, Gently distil, like early dew. 2 Thou spread'st the curtain of the night, 3 I yield my powers to thy command, 325 [L. M. "I have set God always before me." [L. M. SAVIOUR, when night involves the skies, My soul, adoring, turns to thee; 2 On thee my waking raptures dwell, 3 When noon her throne in light arrays, 4 O'er earth, when shades of evening steal, 326 "O Lord, thou art our God." GOD OD of our fathers, by whose hand Be with us through our pilgrimage; 2 Through each perplexing path of life 3 O spread thy sheltering wings around, 4 Such blessings from thy gracious hand And thou, the Lord, shalt be our God, 327 "Boast not thyself of to-morrow." TO-MORROW, Lord, is thine, It shines by thy command. [C. M. [S. M. |