5 His only righteousness I show,- 3 His saving truth proclaim: "Tis all my business here below, To cry, Behold the Lamb! 6 Happy, if with my latest breath I may but gasp his name; Preach him to all, and cry in death, Behold, behold the Lamb! 220 Success certain. ORD, if at thy command The word of life we sow, Water'd by thy almighty hand, The seed shall surely grow: The virtue of thy grace A large increase shall give, And multiply the faithful race, Who to thy glory live. S. M. 2 Now, then, the ceaseless shower And let the soul-converting power On multitudes confer The heart-renewing love, And by the joy of grace prepare 221 S. M. Labourers in the vineyard of the Lord. AND let our bodies parti To diff'rent climes repair; Inseparably join'd in heart The friends of Jesus are. 2 O let us still proceed In Jesus' work below; And, foll'wing our triumphant Head, To further conquests go. 3 The vineyard of the Lord And lo! we see the vast reward 4 O let our heart and mind That haven of repose to find, 5 Where all our toils are o'er, 222 S. M. 0 Continued-Labourers rewarded. HAPPY, happy place, Where saints and angels meet! There we shall see each other's face, And all our brethren greet. 2 The Church of the first-born, We shall with them be blest, And, crown'd with endless joy, return 3 With joy we shall behold, 4 Abrah'm and Isaac, there, And Jacob, shall receive The foll'wers of their faith and prayer, Who now in bodies live. 5 We shall our time beneath Live out in cheerful hope, And fearless pass the vale of death, 6 To gather home his own, 223 WITH WITH stately towers and bulwarks strong, Loved theme of many a sacred song, God's holy city shone. 2 Thus fair was Zion's chosen seat, Yet fairer, and in strength complete, 3 The faithful of each clime and age 4 Fear not; though hostile bands alarm, And weak and powerless every arm 224 5th P. M. 4 lines 7s. Prayer for her extension. thy Church, O Power divine, Till the nations, from afar, 2 Then shall God, with lavish hand, 225 Glorious and spotless. L. M. JESU TESUS, from whom all blessings flow, 4 In them let all mankind behold The fellowship of saints make known, 226 0 Continued-Witnesses for Jesus. L. M. MIGHT my The least of Jesus' witnesses; O that my Lord would count me meet, To wash his dear disciples' feet! lot be cast with these, 2 This only thing do I require: 3 After my lowly Lord to go, 227 The river of life. L. M. REAT Source of being and of love! 4 4 Flow, wondrous stream! with glory crown'd, Flow on to earth's remotest bound; And bear us, on thy gentle wave, To Him who all thy virtues gave. 228 C. M. The gates of hell shall not prevail against her. THO make the Lord of hosts their tower, Shall like Mount Zion be, Immovable by mortal power,Built on eternity. |