88 1 "This God is our God for ever." IS God is the God we adore, THIS Our faithful, unchangeable friend; 2 'Tis Jesus the First and the Last, 89 1 Whose Spirit shall guide us safe home: "Men shall be blessed in Him;" HAIL PSALM 1xxii, 17. to the Lord's Anointed! 2 He shall come down like showers And love, joy, hope, like flowers, 8 Kings shall fall down before Him, O'er every foe victorious, His name shall stand for ever; 4,8's. D. 7.6.7.6 90 1 91 1 ONE "The Head, even Christ." NE is our Master,-Christ, Of His own Church, the one great Head, 2 Jesus, Thou King of saints, Sole Ruler of Thy kingdom, come THE HOLY SPIRIT. "Access by one Spirit." COME, Holy Spirit, calm my mind, Remove each vain, each worldly thought, 2 Hast Thou imparted to my soul 3 Reveal to me the Saviour's love, 92 1 "A New Spirit." EZEK. XXXvi. 26. HOLY Spirit, come, renew me, I am evil, O subdue me To His yoke, in whom I trust! 2 I would have new thought and feeling, Made by Thine own heavenly light! 8 Make me love my God; and serving 6.M L.M. 8.7.8.7. 93 1 94 1 2 8 4 0 "The Spirit of Truth." COME, Holy Spirit, come! Convince us of our sin; Then lead to Jesus' blood, And to our wondering view reveal "Tis Thine to cleanse the heart, To pour fresh life through every part, Dwell, therefore, in our hearts; Our minds from bondage free; S.M. Then shall we know, and praise, and love, "Teach me the way of Thy statutes." PSALM CXix. 33. THAT the Lord would guide my ways, O that my God would grant me grace, 2 O send Thy Spirit down to write Nor let my tongue indulge deceit, 8 From vanity turn off mine eyes; Nor covetous desire, arise 4 Order my footsteps by Thy word, 95 Make me to walk in Thy commands,- Nor let my head, nor heart, nor hands, 1 A "He dwelleth with you." ND will the mighty God, Whom heaven cannot contain, Make me His temple and abode, And in me live and reign? O.M. 96 1 2 3 4 5 6 Come, Spirit of the Lord, O Holy, Holy Ghost! Make it my highest bliss, Thy holiness to grieve; Now let me live in Thee, For spirit-life above. "The Guide of my youth." 8's.6.8's.6, GREAT God, our youthful voices raise, And tune our lips and hearts with praise, Our life, our health, our every friend, Help us to love Thee more. 2 Stretch o'er our heads Thy guardian wings; Secure the weak, O King of kings! 97 1 The stranger's refuge be; And, as Thy Spirit guides our youth, "I will pour out My Spirit." SPIRIT divine! attend our prayer, And make each heart Thy home; 2 Come as the light-to us reveal Our emptiness and woe; And lead us in those paths of life, C.M. 8 Come as the fire, and purge our hearts, Let our whole souls an offering be 4 Come as the dew-and sweetly bless Till every mind be taught to own 5 Come as the dove-and spread Thy wings, The wings of peaceful love; 98 1 And let our gathering here become "I will put My Spirit within you." COME, gracious Spirit, heavenly dove, With light and comfort from above,- 2 O turn us, with a Father's care, 3 The light of truth, O Lord, display, That we from God may ne'er depart. 4 Lead us to holiness-the road That we must take to dwell with God; 5 Lead us to God-our final rest, 99 "Grieve not the Holy Spirit." SHALL we grieve the Holy Spirit, All the wealth of heavenly truth? 2 What amazing condescension L.M. 8.7.8.7, |