Till Hope fhall in Fruition die,
And all my Soul be Love!

SON of GOD! thy Bleffing grant,

Still fupply my ev'ry Want, Tree of Life thine Influence fhed,* With thy. Sap my Spirit feed !

II.

Tend'reft Branch, alas! am I,
Wither without Thee, and die :
Weak as helpless Infancy-
O confirm my Soul in Thee!

III.

Unfuftain'd by Thee I fall,

Send the Strength for which I call !
Weaker than a bruised Reed,
Help I ev'ry Moment need.

IV.

All my Hopes on Thee depend,.
Love me fave me to the End !
Give me the continuing Grace-
Take the everlasting Praise !

L

IGHT of those whofe dreary Dwelling
Borders on the Shades of Death,

1

H 3

Come

Rev. ii. 7.

John. xv. 5.

Come and by thy Love's Revealing,
Diffipate the Clouds beneath :
The new Heav'n and Earth's Creator, *
In our deepest Darkness rife !
Scatt'ring all the Night of Nature,
Pouring Eye-fight on our Eyes!
II.

Still we wait for thine Appearing,
Life and Joy thy Beams impart,
Chafing all our Fears, and chearing
Ev'ry poor benighted Heart :
Come, and manifeft the Favour
GOD hath for our ranfom'd Race;
Come! Thou univerfal SAVIOUR!
Come and bring the Gofpel-Grace!
III.

Save us in thy great Compaffion,
O Thou mild pacific Prince!
Give the Knowledge of Salvation, t
Give the Pardon of our Sins!
By thine all-reftoring Merit,
Ev'ry burthen'd Soul release,
Ev'ry weary, wand'ring Spirit,
Guide into thy perfect Peace!

HYMN LXXVII.
2. Kings x. 15.

I.

OME let us afcend,

My Companion and Friend

To a Taste of the Banquet Above :
If thine Heart be as mine,
If for JESUS it pine,

Come up into the Chariot of Love.

Rev. xxi. 1. 5.

+ Luke. i. 77.

Who in JESUS Confide,

They are bold to outride
The Storms of Affliction beneath :
With thy Prophet they foar
To that heav'nly Shore,

*

And outfly all the Arrows of Death

III.

By Faith we are come
To our permanent Home,
By Hope we the Rapture improve:
By Love we still rife,

And look down on the Skies-
For the Heaven of Heavens is Love!
IV.

Who on Earth can conceive
How happy we live

In the + City of GOD the great King!
What a Conceit of Praise,
When our JESUS's Grace,
The whole heav'nly Company fing!
V.

What a rapturous Song

When the glorify'd Throng

In the Spirit of Harmony join?
Join all the glad Choirs,

Hearts, Voices and Lyres,

And the Burthen is Mercy divine.

VI.

Hallelujah they cry

To the King of the Sky.

To

Kings ii. 11. John xi. 25. 26. † Heb. xi. 1. Heb. vi. 19. § 1 Cor. xiii. 13. 1 John iv. 16, latter Part. + Phil. iii. 20. Heb. xii. 22.

To the great everlasting I AM,
To the LAMB that was flain,
And liveth again,

Hallelujah to GOD and the + LAMB!

HYMN

LXXVIII.

Ezekiel xi. 19. xxxvi. 26.

I.

Almighty Gop of Truth and Love!

In me thy Pow'r exert,
The Mountain from my Soul remove,
The Hardness of mine Heart :
My moft obdurate Heart fubdue,
In Honour to thy Son,

And now the gracious Wonder fhew,
And take away the Stone.

II.

I want a Principle within
Of jealous, Godly Fear
A Senfibility of Sin,

A Pain to feel it near:

I want the first Approach to feel ··
Of Pride or vain Defire,

To catch the Wand'rings of my Will,.
And quench the kindling Fire.
III.

From Thee that I no more may part, -
No more thy Goodness grieve!
The filial Awe,, the fleshly Heart,
The tender Conscience give:
Quick as the Apple of an Eye,
O GOD! my Confcience make,

+Rev. vii. 9, 10.

Awake

Awake my Soul when Sin is nigh,
And keep it ftill awake!

J

HYMN LXXIX.

Jer. ii. 19.

Thy Backflidings fhall reprove thee.

I.

ESU! let thy pitying Eye Call back a wand'ring Sheep: Falfe to Thee like Peter I

Wou'd fain like Peter weep:
Let me be by Grace reftor❜d,

On me be all Long-fuff'ring fhewn,.
Turn and look upon me LORD.*
And break mine Heart of Stone !
II.

SAVIOUR! Prince! enthron'd above,
Repentance to impart, †
Give, me, thro' thy dying Love,
The humble contrite Heart :
Give, what I have long implor'd,
A Portion of thy Love unknown-
Turn &c.

III.

See me, SAVIOUR, from above,
Nor fuffer me to die,

Life, and Happiness, and Love,

Drop from thy gracious Eye :

Speak the reconciling Word,

And let thy Mercy melt me downTurn &c.

Luke xxii. 61. former Part. + Acts. v. 310