"Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children: let them S. D. MAJOR, 7, CHARLOTTE STREET, BATH. The Compiler tenders his thanks to the numerous contributors who have kindly favoured him with their manuscript compositions, or with permission to insert hymns previously published; and expresses regret at his inability to include more. He also apologizes if he has inadvertently made use of any hymns without sanction. 1 2 FOR HOME AND SCHOOL. C.M. How glorious is our heavenly King, How great His power is, none can tell! Not angels that stand round the Lord But they perform His heavenly word, Then let me join this holy train, My heart resolves, my tongue obeys, To hear their mighty Maker's praise Rev. Isaac Watts, D.D. (died 1748). 83.83.8883. Come, let us all unite and sing God is love! While heaven and earth their praises bring- Let every soul from sin awake, Each in his heart sweet music make, 3 O tell to earth's remotest bound- In Christ is full redemption found- His blood can cleanse our sins away; How happy is our portion here- His promises our spirits cheer- He is our Sun and Shield by day, What though our heart and flesh should fail- Through Christ we shall o'er death prevail- Through Jordan's swell we will not fear, In Zion we shall sing again- Yes, this shall be our highest strain,- Whilst endless ages roll along, In concert with the heavenly throng, Select Music for the Young. 88.88.88.6. For all that God in mercy sends; For health and children, home and friends, For everything give thanks! |