Hymn 117 (Isaac Watts Poems)
Election sovereign and free.Rom. 9:20-23.Behold the potter and the clay,He forms his vessels as he please:Such is our God, and ...
Election sovereign and free.Rom. 9:20-23.Behold the potter and the clay,He forms his vessels as he please:Such is our God, and ...
The tree of life[COME, Jet us join a joyful tune,To our exalted Lord,Ye saints on high around his throne,And we ...
v.47ff8,8,8,8,8,8Life, death, and the resurrection.Think, mighty God, on feeble man;How few his hours! how short his span!Short from the cradle ...
v.22,3,6,17-20 L. M. The prosperity of sinners cursed. Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was I, To mourn, and murmur, and ...
v.23-28 C. M. God our portion here and hereafter. God, my supporter and my hope, My help for ever near, ...
v.47ff L. M. Mortality and hope. A funeral psalm. Remember, Lord, our mortal state, How frail our life! how short ...
v.8-12 C. M. Infirmities and mortality the effect of sin. Lord, if thine eye surveys our faults, And justice grows ...
v.1-7 L. M. Safety in public diseases and dangers. He that hath made his refuge God Shall find a most ...
Now I 'm convinced the Lord is kind To men of heart sincere; Yet once my foolish thoughts repined, And ...
God is the refuge of his saints, When storms of sharp distress invade; Ere we can offer our complaints, Behold ...
Now plead my cause, Almighty God, With all the sons of strife; And fight against the men of blood, Who ...
High in the heav'ns, eternal God, Thy goodness in full glory shines; Thy truth shall break through ev'ry cloud That ...
Christ's presence makes death easy. Why should we start, and fear to die What timorous worms we mortals are! Death ...
v.12ff C. M. Vows made in trouble paid in the church. What shall I render to my God For all ...
v.9-13 C. M. Sick-bed devotion. God of my life, look gently down, Behold the pains I feel; But I am ...
The Christian's hidden life. Col. 3:3. O happy soul that lives on high While men lie grov'lling here His hopes ...
Breathing after comfort and deliverance. ver. 153 My God, consider my distress, Let mercy plead my cause; Though I have ...
The church's safety and triumph among national desolation. God is the refuge of his saints, When storms of sharp distress ...
Truth, sincerity, etc. Phil. 4:8. Let those who bear the Christian name Their holy vows fulfil; The saints, the followers ...
Professions of sincerity, repentance, and obedience. ver. 57,60 Thou art my portion, O my God; Soon as I know thy ...
v.6-14 C. M. Pride and death; or, The vanity of life and riches. Why doth the man of riches grow ...
Christ's humiliation, exaltation, and triumph. Phil. 2:8,9; Mark 15:20,24,29; Col. 2:15. The mighty frame of glorious grace, That brightest monument ...
The word of God is the saint's portion. ver. 111, paraphrased. Lord, I have made thy word my choice, My ...
v.1-8,16-18,22 C. M. Support for the afflicted and tempted soul. O God, my refuge, hear my cries, "Behold my flowing ...
The same; or, The martyrs glorified. Rev. 7:13ff. "These glorious minds, how bright they shine! Whence all their white array? ...
Complaint of quarrelsome neighbors; or, A devout wish for peace. Thou God of love, thou ever-blest, Pity my suff'ring state; ...
Longing after God; or, The love of God better than life. Great God, indulge my humble claim, Thou art my ...
The true improvement of life. Ps. 90:12. Ane is this life prolonged to me? Are days and seasons giv'n? O ...
The blessing of God on the business and comforts of life. If God succeed not, all the cost And pains ...
v.6-10 C. M. Midnight thoughts recollected. 'Twas in the watches of the night I thought upon thy power, I kept ...
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