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Redeemer and my Strength O Lord thou art alone Hymn XI Psal. 25.5 7 To the Tune of Psal. 67. LORD lead me in thy Truth And teach me in thy Way For thou my God and Saviour art On thee I wait all day My youthful sins and faults O keep not on record In mercy for thy goodness sake Remember me O Lord. 8 10. The Lord is good and just And therefore takes delight To teach poor sinners in his way That they may walk aright For all the ways of God Are Mercy Truth and Grace To them that keep his Covenant And his Commands embrace 12 13. What man doth fear the Lord And dread the paths of sin The Lord himself shall chuse his way And guide his steps therein Possess'd with quiet thoughts His Soul shall dwell at ease His Happy Off-spring shall possess The promis'd Land of Peace 14 21 22. The secret of the Lord Shall all that fear him know His Counsel and his Covenant He to his Saints will show Let mine integrity And uprightness defend And keep me for in Faith and Hope On thee I do depend Lord by thy power redeem And bring thy People out From all the straits and miseries That compass them about Hymn XII Psal. 23.1 2 3. MY Shepherd is the Lord most high I shall be well supply'd In Pastures green he makes me lye By silent Waters side He doth restore my Soul that strays And then he leads me on To walk in his most righteous ways For his Name 's sake alone 4 5 6. Yea tho' through Death's dark Vale I go Yet will I fear no ill Thy Rod and Staff support me so And thou art with me still My Table thou hast furnished In presence of my Foe With Oyl thou dost anoint my head My Cup doth overflow Surely thy Goodness and thy Grace Shall always follow me And my perpetual dwelling-place Thy Holy House shall be 28. last Lord save thy People pow'rfully And bless thine Heritage Feed them likewise and raise them high Henceforth from Age to Age. For Evening Worship Hymn XIII Psal. 68.19 20. BLessed be God that doth us load With daily favours thus Even that God that hath bestow'd Salvation upon us For our God is the God alone From whom Salvation is The Issues and Escapes from death Are all and only his 34.3 4 5 6. O magnifie the Lord with me And let us praise his Name Who heard my prayers observ'd my fears And sav'd me from the same Who doth regard with Favour those That him by Faith regard Who poor afflicted Souls hath sav'd And all their cryes hath heard 66.9 34.20 35.10 Wo setting dangers all aside Our Soul in life doth stay And suff'ring not our foot to slide Upholds us in our way Who keepeth all his People's bones That they unbroken be Therefore my bones shall all confess Lord who is like to thee Hymn XIV Psal. 34.7 8 9. THE Angel of the Lord most high Encampeth every where About the Saints deliv'ring them That walk in God's true fear O taste and see that God is good And in his Grace confide For unto those that fear his Name No good shall be deny'd 116.7 31.5 Return my Soul that art set free Return unto thy Rest For graciously the Lord to thee His Bounty hath exprest Lord God of Truth my precious Soul I to thy hands commit That Sp'rit which is by purchace thine For thou redeemedst it 17.8 15. Preserve me Lord from hurtful things As th'Apple of thine Eye And under covert of thy wings Defend me secretly I shall in righteousness behold Thy reconciled Face And waking shall be satisfi'd With th' Image of thy Grace Hymn XV. Psal. 91.1 4 5. HE that for his secure retreat Hath chosen the Most High Shall underneath th' Almighty's shade Abide continually Under his shelt'ring wings conceal'd Thou shalt be safe and warm Terrors by night thou shalt not fear Nor dread the Noon-day's Harm 9 10. Because thou mad'st the Lord Most High Thy constant home to be The same to whom I always fly To shield and succour me No evil shall to thee betide Whatever comes to pass Nor shall there any Plague at all Come nigh thy dwelling-place 11 12 14 15 16. Angels shall be thy faithful Guards Being charg'd by his commands To keep thee safe in all thy ways And bear thee in their hands Because he knew and lov'd my Name Therefore faith God will I Answer his pray'rs deliver him And set him up on high I will be with him in his griefs Honour him with my Love Suffice him with long Life on Earth And endless Joys above Hymn XVI Psal. 4.1 2. O God that art my Righteousness Hear when I call to thee For in the day of my distress Thou hast enlarged me O mortal men how long will ye My Glory thus despise Why wander ye in Vanity And follow after Lyes 3 4. Know ye that good and godly men The Lord doth take and chuse And when to him I do complain He doth me not refuse Then stand in awe and do not sin But set your selves apart And silent on your Beds begin To commune with your heart 5 6. Offer to God the Sacrifice Of Love and Righteousness And then put all your trust in him For succour in distress Many take up with any good And worldly things embrace But we desire of thee O God The shining of thy Face 7 8. For thou thereby shalt make my heart More joyful and more glad Than they that of their Corn and Wine A great increase have had In peace therefore will I lye down To take my rest and sleep For thou only wilt me O Lord Alone in safety keep Hymn XVII Psal. 141.1 2. TO thee O Lord I call and cry Make haste and come to me Give ear unto my humble voice Now when I cry to thee O let my pray'r be now set out As Incense in thine Eyes And the up-lifting of my hands As th'Ev'ning Sacrifice 119.147 148.162 130.6 I did prevent the dawning day In crying to the Lord And have engag'd my waking thoughts To med'tate in thy Word Thy righteous Judgments I will praise In the dark silent night And thus my Soul shall wait for thee More than to see the Light 63.5 7. In thee my Soul shall be suffic'd As if with fulness fill'd And thankful praise my mouth always With joyful Lips shall yield Since thou alone art he from whom My help proceeds and springs Therefore will I rest joyfully Under thy shady wings Hymn XVIII Psal. 106.4 118.25 THink on us Lord with favour free Such as thy People find With thy Salvation visit us And have us in thy mind Save now we do beseech thee Lord We pray thee earnestly Now to afford thy Grace O Lord And send Prosperity 144.12 13. That so our Sons may thrive apace As Plants in youth do grow Like polish'd Stones of some fair place So may our Daughters show That our enlarged Garners may With precious Stores be fill'd
And in our Streets the fruitful Flocks May many thousands yield 14 15. Let not our la'●'ring Oxen faint Nor Enemy invade No leading captive no complaint Within our Streets be made O happy People would we say With all these Blessings stor'd Yea rather happy People they Whose God is God the Lord. 48. last This God is evermore our God Our Cov'nant God is he Ev'n unto death and beyond death Our faithful Guide he 'll be Hymn XIX Psal. 116.1 2 7 8. GOD that so gracious a regard To my requests did give Shall have my best and choicest Love And Service while I live God and thy self my Soul enjoy Quiet and free from fears He sav'd thy life upheld thy steps And dry'd up all thy tears 12 13 16. What shall I render Lord for all The kindness thou hast shown Praises I 'll offer and with thanks Will all thy favours own Truly I am thy Servant Lord Thy Servant I will be Born in thy house and from my bonds By thy good hand set free 42.8 11. Therefore will God command for me His kindest Love by day His Song shall be by night with me To God my Life I 'll pray Why art thou then cast down my Soul With sorrows over-prest Why do despairing thoughts disturb Thy peace and break my rest Have Faith in God for yet shall I Sing forth his praise divine He to my Countenance is health He 's God and shall be mine Hymn XX. Psal. 138.1 2 3 4 5. With my whole heart before the Gods I will with praise proclaim That word of Love and Truth which is Greater than all thy Name With spiritual strength thou answer'st me And thou shalt have thy praise From Princes all that hear thy Word And sing on all thy ways 6 7 8. Though God be high he likes the low But proud men he disdains Therefore in midst of dangers great My quickning hope remains The Lord will perfect mine affairs So sure thy mercy stands Forsake not Lord but succour still The work of thine own hands 97.11 12. Since the immortal seeds of Light For upright men are sown A joyful Harvest will at length Their work and sorrows crown Then let our constant Joys declare The God we serve is kind We 'll praise him for his mercies past And wait for those behind Hymn XXI Psal. 139.1 2 3 4 5. LORD thou hast search'd my inward part And all my thoughts hast known Thou seest me sit thou seest me rise Walking and lying down All my close ways all my quick words Thou Lord dost understand Behind before thou hast beset And on me laid thine hand 7 8 9 10. Whither can I retire from thee Or from thy presence fly For neither Heav'n nor Hell can hide From thine All-seeing Eye Could I remove to th' utmost Sea Wing'd with the morning Ray Thy hand that must support my flight Would my abode betray 11 12 13 14 15. In vain I seek to lie conceal'd I'th'darkness of the night For midnight darkness shines to thee As clear as noon-day light Maker and Master of my Reins Thou didst at once become Blest Lord how strangely was I fram'd And formed in the womb 17 18 23 24 How precious are the thoughts of Love Thou dost to me express Deep in themselves but dear to me And they are numberless When I awake I 'm still with thee And thus to thee I cry Search me O God and know my heart My thoughts and Conscience try And see if I do go astray In any course of sin Shew me the everlasting way And lead me Lord therein Hymn XXII Psal. 103.1 2 3. Bless thou the living Lord my Soul His glorious praise proclaim Let all my inward pow'rs extol And bless his holy Name Forget not all his benefits But bless the Lord my Soul Who all thy trespasses remits And makes thee sound and whole 4 5 8 9 10. Who did redeem thy life from death And crown'd thee with his Love Renew'd thy Youth and fill'd thy Mouth With goodness from above The Lord is kind to anger slow Ready to pardon sin Deals not with us in constant wrath As our deserts have been 11 12. 94.19 As Heaven is high above the Earth So is his Cov'nant-Love Further than East is from the West He doth our sins remove Thus in the crowd and multitude Of various thoughts which roll Within my breast these comforts rest And do delight my Soul Hymn XXIII Psal. 65.1 2 3. To the Tune of Psal. 67. O God Praise waiteth still For thee in Sion Hill The Vow will be perform'd to thee And readily fulfil O Thou whose Titles are The God that hearest prayer The God to whom all flesh shall come To thee do we repair Our sins have born great sway And much against us say But as for these Lord thou shalt please To purge them all away 143.8 Cause me to hear thy Love Before the break of day Cause me to know which way to go For thou art all my stay 56.12 13. Thy Vows upon me lye Lord I will pay the same And I always will render praise To thy most holy Name For thou my Soul hast sav'd From death so near at hand And wilt not thou uphold me now And make my feet so stand That I may still proceed To walk as in thy sight And spend my days unto thy praise With them that live in Light 150.6 Let ev'ry breathing thing Be ready to record The praise and same of God's great Name Amen Praise ye the Lord. Hymn XXIV Psal. 8.1 2. O Lord our Lord through all the Earth How exc'llent is thy Name Who hast thy Glory so adorn'd Above the Heav'ns high frame Weak Babes and Sucklings thou ordain'st Thy power and praise to show To still thereby the Enemy And the avengeful Foe 3 4 5. When to thine Heav'ns I lift mine Eye The Palace thou didst rear And the bright Moon and Stars observe Ordain'd to govern there Lord what is Man that he should have In thy kind thoughts a place That thou shouldst thus advance and bless His mean and mortal Race Litt'e below the Angels high He stands in Glory plac'd Whilst all the Creatures here below Under his Feet are cast 73.25 26. But whom have I in Heav'n but thee Nor is there any one In all the Earth desir'd of me Except thy self alone For when my flesh and heart do fail Then God upholds my heart He is my strength for evermore My portion and my part 27 28. For they that far estranged be Lo they and ev'ry one That goes a whoring Lord from thee Shall quite be overthrown But it is good for me always That I to God draw nigh Then shall I praise his Truth and Love When I on him rely For the Lord's Day Morning Hymn XXV Psal. 118.1 2 3 4. GIve thanks to God for he is good His Mercies still endure Let all the Seed of Israel say His Promises are sure Let Aaron's House confess this day His Goodness
Salvation then Which Isr'el waits for still Were fully come to all good men From out of Sion Hill When God his People's Bondage turns That Freedom once is had Then Jacob shall rejoyce that mourns And Isr'el shall be glad Hymn LVI Psal. 133. To be often sung in Families O Happy Families on Earth Resembling that above Where Brethren peacefully unite In sweet Accord and Love 'T is like the precious Ointment pour'd On Aaron's sacred Head Which down his Face and Garments rich Its fragrant Odors spread 'T is as the Dew which melting Clouds On Hermon's top distill Or fruitful Showres which Heav'ns let fall On Sion's Holy Hill For there the God of Love commands And pours out blessings store The Comforts of this present Life And Life for evermore Four Hymns of Praise to be sung in the Tune of the 100th Psalm Hymn LVII Psal. 9.1 7 8. WIth my whole heart I 'll bless thee Lord And all thy mighty works proclaim My Joy in thee shall fill my Soul Whilst I sing praises to thy Name Th' Almighty Ever-living God Hath fixt his Throne in Heav'nly Light When He appears to Judge the World His Sentence will be just and right 10 11 14. All those that know thy faithful Name Their Hope and Trust in thee will place For never didst thou Lord forsake Any that duly sought thy Face Sing Praises to the Holy One Who said he would in Sion dwell Therefore in Sian's Daughter's Gates With Joy his great Salvation tell 130.7 8. Let us depend on God alone Because with him rich Mercy is And full Redemption from all sin He gives with plent'ous Grace to his Hymn LVIII Psal. 45.2 3 4. O Glorious King thy Form Divine All Earthly Beauties doth out-shine Into thy Lips all Grace is pour'd On thee Eternal Blessings show'rd Gird on thy Sword and in thy Might For wronged Truth and Justice fight That all the World may understand The Terror of thy Conqu'ring Hand 6 7. Thy Throne O God doth still endure Thy Sceptre is most just and pure That which is right thou lovest best But wickedness thou dost detest And therefore God thy God hath shed Such Oyl of Gladness on thy Head As hath preferr'd thee far before The Highest Angels evermore 9 11 13 17. The Queen and her Attendants stand To worship thee at thy right Hand Her Clothing of wrought Gold is seen But all her Glory is within In all succeeding Times thy Name Shall be preserv'd with lasting Fame Whilst thy glad Followers shall crown With endless Praise thy High Renown Hymn LIX Psal. 46. 1 2. GOD is our Refuge and Defence Our Hope is in his Providence Which still affords a present Aid When greatest Troubles do invade Therefore we shall not need to fear No though the Earth removed were Or though the Hills and Mountains steep Lay bury'd in the angry Deep 3 4 5. Although the raging Waters make The Mountains with their swelling shake Yet calmer Rivers do embrace God's City his fair Dwelling-place Whose Tabernacles by his Love Are kept that they can never move For he in times of great distress His early succour will address 6 7 9 10 11. The threatning Tempest he allays And is his People's strength and praise He maketh Strife and Wars to cease And crowns the trembling Earth with Peace This is our God whose awful sway Both Heav'n and Earth must still obey The Lord of Hosts is with his own And Jacob's God their Refuge known Hymn LX. Psal. 93.1 2. THE Lord doth Reign and like a King Puts on his Robes of Glorious Light Tremble thou Earth when he appears Clothed and girt with boundless Might 2. Under his Rule th'unquiet World Will gain Establishment and Peace Of old his Empire did begin And like himself shall never cease 3. In vain the World 's Rebellious Pow'rs In tumults and commotions rise Like the enraged Floods that swell And bid defiance to the Skies 4. The Lord on high is mightier far Than all this loud and threatning Noise And the proud Sea's unruly VVaves Are still'd by his commanding Voice 5. Lord as thy Pow'r can never fail So all thy Promises are sure 'T is thy Perfection to be true And theirs that serve thee to be pure FINIS Books Printed for Tho. Parkhurst at the Bible and Three Crowns the lower End of Cheapside A Body of Practical Divinity consisting of above One hundred seventy six Sermons on the Lesser Catechism composed by the Reverend Assembly of Divines at Westminster With a Supplement of some Sermons on several Texts of Scripture By Thomas Watson formerly Minister at St. Stephen's Walbrook London A Paraphrase on the New Testament with Notes Doctrinal and Practical By plainness and brevity fitted to the Use of Religious Families in their daily Reading of the Scriptures and of the younger and poorer sort of Scholars and Ministers who want fuller Helps With an Advertisement of Difficulties in the Revelations By the Late Reverend Mr. Rich. Baxter Six hundred of Select Hymns and Spiritual Songs collected out of the Holy Bible Together with a Catechism the Canticles and a Catalogue of Vertuous Women The Three last hundred of Select Hymns collected out of the Psalms of David By William Barton A.M. late Minister of St. Martins in Leicester Spiritual Songs Or Songs of Praise to Almighty God upon several Occasions Together with the Song of Songs which is Solomon's First turn'd then paraphrased in English Verse By John Mason Penitential Cries in Thirty two Hymns Begun by the Author of the Songs of Praise and Midnight Cry and carried on by another hand Sacramental Hymns collected chiefly out of such passages of the New Testament as contain the most suitable matter of Divine Praises in the Celebration of the Lord's Supper To which is added one Hymn relating to Baptism and another to the Ministry By I. Boyse With some by other hands A Collection of Divine Hymns upon several Occasions suited to our common Tunes for the use of Devout Christians in singing forth the Prases of God The Psalms of David in Metre Newly translated and diligently compared with the Original Text and former Translations More plain smooth and agreeable to the Text than any heretofore Of Free Justification by Christ. Written first in Latine by John Fox Author of the Book of Martyrs against Osorius c. And now Translated into English for the benefit of those who love their own Souls and would not be mistaken in so great a Point An Earnest Call to Family-Religion Or a Discourse concerning Family-Worship Being the substance of Eighteen Sermons Preached by Samuel Slater A. M. Minister of the Gospel The Preaching of Christ and the Prison of God as the certain Portion of them that reject Christ's Word Opened in several Sermons on I Pet. 3. 19. By Samuel Tomlyns M. A. and Minister of the Gospel of Christ in Marleborough Ornaments for the Daughters of Zion Or the Character and Happiness of a Virtuous Woman in a Discourse which
directs the Female Sex how to express the Fear of God in every Age and State of their Life and obtain both Temporal and Eternal Blessedness Written by Cotton Mather The Confirming Work of Religion and its great things made plain by their primary Evidences and Demonstrations whereby the meanest in the Church may soon be made able to render a rational account of their Faith The Present Aspect of our Times and of the Extraordinary Conjunction of things therein in a rational View and Prospect of the same as it respects the publick hazard and safety of Brittain in this day These two last by Robert Fleming Author of the fulfilling of the Scriptures and Minister at Rotterdam England's Alarm Being an account of God's most considerable Dispensations of Judgment and Mercy towards these Kingdoms for fourteen years last past and also of the several sorts of Sins and Sinners therein especially the Murmurers against this Present Government With an Earnest Call to speedy Humiliation and Reformation and Supplication as the chief means of prospering their Majesties Councels and Preparations Dedicated to the King and Queen A Family Altar Erected to the honour of the Eternal God Or a solemn Essay to promote the Worship of God in Private Houses Being some Meditations on Gen. 3. 5 2 3. With the Best Entail or Dying Parents Living Hopes for their Surviving Children grounded upon the Covenant of God's Grace with Believers and their Seed Being a short Discourse on 2 Sam. 23. 5. By Oliver Heywood Minister of the Gospel The Gospel Mystery of Sanctification opened in sundry practical Directions suited especially to the Case of those who labour under the guilt and power of In-dwelling Sin To which is added a Sermon of Justification By Walter Marshall Minister of the Gospel c. Death improved and immoderate Sorrow for Deceased Friends and Relations reproved Wherein you have many Arguments against Immoderate Sorrow and many profitable Lessons which we may learn from such Providences By E. Bury formerly Minister of great Bolas in Shropshire Author of the Help to Holy Walking and the Husbandman's Companion c. The Poor Man's Help and Young Man's Guide Containing 1. Doctrinal Instructions for the right informing of his Judgment 2. Practical Directions for the general course of his Life 3. Particular Advices for the well managing of every day with reference to his Natural Actions Civil Employments Necessary Recreations Religious Duties particularly Prayer Publick in the Congregation Private in the Family Secret in the Closet Reading the Holy Scriptures Hearing the Word Preached and Receiving the Lord's Supper By William Burkitt M. A. of Pembrook-Hall in Cambridge and now Vicar of Dedham in Essex and Author of the Practical Discourse of Infant Baptism A plain Discourse about rash and sinful Anger as a help for such as are willing to be relieved against so sad and too generally prevailing a Distemper even amongst Professors of Religion being the substance of some Sermons Preached at Manchester By Hen. New-come M. A. and Minister of the Gospel there and Author of the Improvement of Sickness The Rod or the Sword the present Dilemma of the Nations of England Scotland and Ireland considered argued and improved on Ezek. 21. 14. By a true Friend to the Protestant Interest and the Present Government A Present for such as have been Sick and are recovered Or a Discourse concerning the Good that comes out of the Evil of Affliction Being several Sermons Preached after his being raised from a Bed of Languishing By Nathaniel Vincent M. A. and Author of the Conversion of the Soul The true Touchstone of Grace and Nature Discourse of Conscience Treatise of Prayer and Love c. Some passages in the Holy Life and Death of the Late Reverend Mr. Edmund Trench most of them drawn out of his own Diary Published by Joseph Boyse Minister in Dublin Advice to an Only Child or Excellent Counsel to all Young Persons containing the sum and substance of Experimental and Practical Divinity Written by an Eminent and Judicious Divine for the private use of an Only Child Now made publick for the benefit of all An Account of the Blessed Trinity argued from the Nature and Perfection of the Supream Spirit coincident with the Scripture Doctrine in all the Articles of the Catholick Creeds Together with its Mystical Foederal and Practical Uses in the Christian Religion By William Burrough Rector of Cheyns in Bucks A Discourse of Justification being the sum of Twenty Sermons By Walter Cross M. A. Practical Discourses on Sickness and Recovery A Discourse concerning Trouble of Mind in three Parts By Tim. Rogers M. A. Also a Treatise of Consolation by the same Author FINIS