3 Thy power assists their tender age 4 Children amidst thy temple throng, SECOND PART, L. M. Christ's Condescension and Glorification. O LORD, our Lord! in power divine, How great is thy illustrious name! Through all the earth thy glories shine, Placed high above the heavenly frame. 2 Down from his throne thy Son descends, A little time our form to wear; Beneath th' angelic hosts he bends, Our sufferings and our sins to bear. 3 But, lo! thy power exalts him high, In glorious dignity enthroned: He bears our nature to the sky, O'er all thy works the ruler crowned. 4 Jesus, our Lord! in power divine, 8. How great is thy illustrious name! Through all the earth thy glories shineLet all the earth resound thy fame. FIRST PART, C. M. Creation and Redemption. 1 O LORD, our Lord! how wondrous grem Is thine exalted name! The glories of thy heavenly state 2 When I behold thy works on high, ? Lord! what is man or all his race, That thou shouldst visit him with grace, 8. 8 4 That thine eternal Son shorld bear 5 Yet, while he lived on earth unknown. 6 Let him be crowned with majesty, SECOND PART, C. M. God's Condescension. 1 O LORD, my King! how excellent 2 When I behold the heavens on hign. The moon and stars amid the sky, 3 Lord! what is man, that thou shouldst aeign On him to set thy love, Give him awhile on earth to reign, Then fill a throne above? 4 O Lord! how excellent thy name, Let time thy saving truth proclaim,- S. M. God's Grace to Men. 1 O LORD, our heavenly King. Thy name is all divine; Thy glories round the earth are spread, 2 When to thy works on high I raise my wondering eyes, 3 When I survey the stars, Lord! what is man, that worthless thing 4 Lord! what is worthless man, That thou shouldst love him so} 5 How rich thy bounties are! 8. And wondrous are thy ways; Of dust and worms thy power can frame 7s. The Praises of Children. 1 GLORY to the Father give ;— 4 Glory in the highest be To the blessed Trinity, For the gospel from above, For the word, that "God is love." FIRST PART, C. M. 9. Wrath and Mercy from the Judgment-Seat 1 WITH my whole heart, I'll raise my song, Thy wonders I'll proclaim; Thou sovereign judge of right and wrong 2. 'll sing thy majesty and grace; བ་ 3 Then shall the Lord a refuge prove 4 The men who know thy name will trus; In thine abundant grace; For thou didst ne'er forsake the just, 5 Sing praises to the righteous Lord. Who executes his threatening word SECOND PART, C. M. The Wisdom and Equity of Proviaence 1 WHEN the great Judge, supreme and just. Shall once inquire for blood, The humble souls that mourn in dust 2 He from the fearful gates of death 3 Though saints to sore distress are brought L. M. 10. Jehovah, the Avenger of the Oppressed. JEHOVAH reigns-your tribute bring; 3 Thy Spirit shall our hearts prepare; 4 The Lord shall save th' afflicted breast, 10. FIRST PART, C. M. Prayer heard, and Saints saved. 2 Lord! shall the wicked still deride 3 Arise, O Lord! lift up thy hand; No enemy shall dare to stand, 4 Thou wilt prepare our hearts to pray LO. SECOND PART, C. M. The God of the Fatherless. HEAR, Lord! the song of praise and prayer From children, made the public care, 2 Thanks for thy word, and for thy day; Never to waste, in sinful play, Thy holy Sabbaths more. 3 Thanks that we hear-but Oh! impart, That we may lister with our heart, |