In fhewing forth thy praises: Sink in my heart's recesses. 7. That will true comfort to me yield, In all my Circumstances: In combat it fhall prove my Shield, In griefs, what Joy difpenfes : In happy hours, the fecret Sweet; And when I loath all other meat, This Manna fhall support me ; In thirst it fhall my Well spring be, In folitude my Company, At home, and on my journey. 8. What hurts me now the fting of Death? Thy Blood my life remaineth; When by the fun I'm fcorch'd, this hath A pow'r which fhades and fcreeneth; Yea when Soul's pain doth seize my breaft, I find in thee a Couch and rest, As on their beds fick people Thou art, when Storms of trials blow, And tofs my veffel to and fro, My Anchor too and cable. 9. And when at last with chearful- The glorious Hall I enter, drefs Be then the only fplendor; It will be for my head the crown, When ftanding 'fore the Father's throne, Who's God of all the Churches : Then will the Mother, who bare me, And nurs'd me up, my Lamb, for thee, Prefent me as thy Purchase. Whither fhall I fy? ? And not remove my Anguish. 5. 7. I know my Poverty : But ne'ertheless for me Are all good things obtained, Since Jelu's Blood was drained! Thus Thus filence I the devil, It should not make me tremble; Can from the fiend deliver I know I fhall not perish, 3. Now I can fee Jefu's Side Unto my heart open wide. His Blood cails; Who thirfts, come OI thirft, my Jefus dear! did To God's praise and my content; 11. Lamb, ftrengthen thou my heart 448. Jefu blut komm über mich. 1. JEf Efu's Blood come over me! I thirst for it heartily : Jefu's Blood, O come and stay O'er my body and foul, I pray. Come o'er me, my highest Good! Come and ftay, Ó Jelu's blood, Fill my whole heart with thy flood. 2. Jefu's Blood I now can see : O, in faith, I verily See my Jefus on the Cross, Jefu's Blood, O run to me! 3. Jefu's Blood come over me! When I'm filent, ftrong, or weak; Scourg'd and torn, and forely bruifed, Thou the glorious Father's Son? Us to fet, the worst of wretches, Free from Hell and Satan's clutches! Thousand, &c. 3. Thou, with more than lamblike Meekness, Suffer'dft Death upon the cross : O, that my rebellious sickness Had not been the fatal Caufe ! Thou wert curs'd for my Tranfgreffing, To restore me to thy Bleffing. 4. Lord, thy deep Humiliation Puts iny Fear of death aside : All thy Grief and fhameful bondage Does redound to my Advantage. Thoufand, &c. 5. Lord I'll praife thee now and ever For thy more than human Pain, For thy agonizing Shiver, For thy Wounds and bloody Stain, For thy ftooping under Sentence Of eternal Wrath and vengeance : For thy love, my King benign, I will be for ever thine. 2. My choiceft Pearl and precious crown, God's and the Virgin Mary's Son, Thou King of endless glory! Thou art compar'd to Sharon's Flow'r, Thy Gospel and its faving pow'r Yea Hofanna, heav'nly Manna! Be mine everlasting favour. 3. Thy love, fo pow'rful and divine, Dart deep into this heart of mine, Thou brilliant Stone and Jewel! My heart's craving Gracious Rose of Heaven. 4. From God descends a Glance of joy. When thou, with thy most friendly Eye, Behold'ft thy love-fick creature ; Immanuel! my fov'reign Good! Thy Word, thy Spirit, Flesh and B'ood Renew my very nature : Of Salvation 6. Tane all your ftrings of harp and lute, If you can earthly mufic fuit Be the phrafes of our Praises, 'Fore the Lord of blifs and beauty. 7. My joy to all the world be known, That my Belov'd is that bright One, The Lord of Light and glory: He'll kindly bring me to that Place, Where all the wonders of his grace Shall lie disclos'd before me. Amen! Amen! Write my name with thy pencil And bind up in life's bundle My Soul for ever fast! Come, my Sov'reign! once to go- And I with deep proftration, vern The fav'd Nations; Come, I wait thee with impatience. 451: Walet will ich dir geben. "F Arewell henceforth for ever, For their fervices. 2. Counfel me, deareft Jefus, And strengthen my weak mind; Then at my Diffolution, My heritage let me find. 3. May in my heart's receffes, Thy Name and Cross always 1. 455. Ach Gott! was hat fur herrlichkeit. "Y how vast a glory has, "M Joy, Majefty and Greatness, In his exceeding happiness, Jefus, my Sun and sweetness ? The Kings and the Emperors yield him with fhame Their fcepters and glory tranfcendent: Ten thousand times thousands are ferving his Name, And on him gladly dependent. 2. He over-rules the Cherubims, All depths pay him obedience; The Thrones and all the Seraphims, Look for his kind complacence: The Heroes and Martyrs wait on him with joy ; The Fathers fall down on their faces; The Handmaids find all a delightful employ, To fing before him with fweet, graces. Monarche aller bing. M° Onarch of All, with lowly fear To whom heav'ns hoft their voices raife, Even earth and dust thy Bounties share : Let earth and duft attempt thy Praise. Sinks all created glory down: 3. Of all thou the Beginning art, No fhade, no variation knows! 5. Thou, |