6 Sinners in judgment shall not stand Amongst the fons of grace, When Chrift the Judge at his right hand 7 His eye beholds the path they tread PSALM I. Short Metre. 2 3 4 5 6 The faint happy, the finner miferable. HE man is ever bleft THE Who fhuns the finners' ways, Amongft their councils never ftands, But makes the law of God He, like a tree, fhall thrive, With waters near the root: Fresh as the leaf his name fhall live; His works are heavenly fruit. Not fo th' ungodly race, They no fuch bleflings find: Their hopes fhall flee like empty chaff Before the driving wind. How will they bear to stand Before that judgment-feat, Where all the faints at Chrift's right hand He knows and he approves The way the righteous go; But finners and their works fhall meet A dreadful overthrow. I PSALM I. Long Metre. HA The difference between the righteous and the wicked. 2 He loves t' employ his morning light And heav'n will fhire with kindeft beams 4 But finners find their counfels croft: 5 In judgment with the pious race; The dreadful Judge, with ftern command, 6"Straight is the way my faints have trod; I PSALM II. Short Metre. Chrift dying, rifing, interceding, and reigning. M Thy providence confirms thy word, When Jews and Gentiles join to flay 3 Why did the Gentiles rage, 4 Rulers and kings agree To form a vain defign;. Against the Lord their pow'rs unite, 5 Againft his Chrift they join. The Lord derides their rage, And will fupport his throne: 6 7 He who hath rais'd him from the dead Hath own'd him for his Son. PAUSE. Now he's afcended high, And pleads his heav'nly birth. A large inheritance; Far as the world's remoteft ends His kingdom fhall advance. 8 The nations that rebel 9 Muft feel his iron rod; He'll vindicate thofe honours well [Be wife, ye rulers, now, With trembling joy, ye people, bow 10 If once his wrath arise, PSALM II. WH Common Metre. THY did the nations join to flay 2 The Lord, who fits above the skies, He fpeaks with vengeance in his eyes, 3 "I call him my eternal Son, 4 And raise him from the dead ; I make my holy hill his throne, And wide his kingdom spread. "Afk me, my Son, and then enjoy The utmoft Heathen lands: Thy rod of iron fhall deftroy The rebel who withftands." 5 Be wife, ye rulers of the earth, 6 With humble love addrefs his throne: Thofe are fecure, and thofe alone, I PSALM II. Long Metre. Christ's death, refurrection and afcenfion. HY did the Jews proclaim their rage? The Romans,why their fwords employ? Against the Lord their pow'rs engage, His dear Anointed to destroy. WH 2 "Come, let us break his bands," they fay, My hand fhall bring him from the dead, PAUSE. 8 Now ye who fit on earthly thrones, |