69 WILMOT. 8, 7. C. M. VON WEBER, 1820. 54 I. Praise the Lord; ye heavens, a - dore him; Praise him, angels, in the height; 9:64 Sun and moon,re joice before him; Praise him,all ye stars of light. AMEN. 2 Praise the Lord, for he hath spoken; 4 Praise the God of our salvation; Hosts on high his power proclaim; Heaven and earth, and all creation, Praise and magnify his name. 70 John Kempthorne. The Holy Spirit. I Holy Spirit, source of gladness, 4 Hear our earnest supplication; 71 Paul Gerhardt. Samuel Longfellow. Love, and Love Alone. I God and Father, great and holy! 2 By the blue sky bending o'er us, Breathe thy life and shed thy light! 3 Though the world in flames should 2 Send us thine illumination, Banish all our fears at length; Rest upon this congregation, Spirit of unfailing strength. 3 Let that love, which knows no measure, Now in quickening showers descend, Bringing us the richest treasure Man can wish or God can send. perish, Suns and stars in ruin fall, Love of thee our heart should cherish, 4 And though heavens thy name are praising, Seraphs hymn no sweeter tone, Than the strain our hearts are raising, "Thou art Love, and Love alone." Frederick W. Farrar. 72 STRENGTH AND STAY. II, IO, II, 10. J. B. DYKES. 73 P. For we are weak, and need some deep revealing Of trust and strength and calmness from above. AMEN. 2 Lord, we have wandered forth through doubt and sorrow, And we will ever trust each unknown morrow,- 3 In the heart's depths a peace serene and holy 4 Now, Father, now, in thy dear presence kneeling, Unfound, Unlost. I I cannot find thee! Still on restless pinion 2 I cannot find thee! E'en when most adoring Beyond these bounds of thought my thought upsoaring 3 Yet high above the limits of my seeing, And folded far within the inmost heart, And deep below the deeps of conscious being, 4 I cannot lose thee! Still in thee abiding, The end is clear, how wide soe'er I roam : The law that holds the worlds my steps is guiding, Samuel Johnson. Eliza Scudder. 2 His Spirit only can bestow, Who reigns in light above. Walk in the light, and thou shalt find Who dwells in cloudless light enshrined, 3 Walk in the light, and thou shalt own In which is perfect day. 4 Walk in the light, thy path shall be Bernard Barton. Re-stores me when 2 Through the valley and shadow of death though I stray, With blessings unmeasured my cup runneth o'er; Still follow my steps, till I meet thee above: |