O give me a diviner name ! No longer would my soul be known O not mine own! O not mine own! 4 In each aspiring burst of prayer 5 For ever, Lord, Thy servant choose,- The glorious name I would not lose, 6 In life, in death, on earth, in heaven, The same sweet style and title given 254. 1 HOW An Altar to God. shall I build an altar 7.6. 2 Thy temples were too lowly, 4 I'll do Thy holy bidding, 5 I'll bring each angry feeling I'll ask Thy heavenly healing 6 Thus shall I build an altar, Is the Lord at Hand? (Mark xiii, 35) DAYLIGHT fades away. Is the Lord at hand, 2 Hark, the dead noon's height! 59. 255. In the cloke of night 5 We will watch all day, Lest the Lord should come ! 'Mid the darkness dumb; 6 For we know not when VI. THE KINGDOM OF CHRIST. 256. 1 THE CHURCH:-MISSIONS. Invitation to Christ. 8.7.4. COME, ye sinners, poor and wretched, Jesus ready stands to save you, He is willing: doubt no more. 2 Let not conscience make you linger, 'Tis the Spirit's rising beam. 3 Come, ye weary, heavy-laden, Bruis'd and mangled by the fall; If you tarry till you're better, You will never come at all: Not the righteous, Sinners Jesus came to call. 4 Agonizing in the garden, Lo! your Saviour prostrate lies! Finish'd, the great sacrifice! Can do helpless sinners good. 6 Saints and angels, joined in concert, Sing the praises of the Lamb; While the blissful seats of heaven Sinners here may sing the same. 257. The Kingdom of God. 1 COME, kingdom of our God, Sweet reign of light and love! 2 Over our spirits first Extend thy healing reign; S.M. There raise and quench the sacred thirst, 3 Come, kingdom of our God! And make the broad earth thine; 4 Soon may all tribes be blest With fruit from life's glad tree; 5 Come, kingdom of our God! 258. The Church in Heaven and on HAPPY the souls to Jesus join'd, And sav'd by grace alone: Walking in all His ways they find C.M. |