He who God's Son doth not poffefs, | 114. Yea we've in the right Person Is wanting in fuch life no lefs. 107. These hints to all did Saint John give, Who on God's Son's name do believe, That they in fact Life endless have, And ever might to the i amb cleave. treats, Him off from death perhaps he gets. 110. Death ipfo facto fome fins are, 'Bout fuch fort God Almighty fpare. 'Tis fin indeed, each little flip, Yet for death's rod + not straightway ripe. t1 Cor. xi. 30. Heb. xii. 111. A child of God hath, as you know, By right no more with fin to do, He watches therefore and keepsclear, Nor comes th' evil one to him near. 112. We know that we from God proceed; On th' other hand 'tis found indeed, That the benighted world befide Does in th' Evil one's channel ‡ ride. Eph. vi. 12. 113. And that the Son of God, the Chrift, Is truly come, we've recogniz'd : Hath clear'd, which can that True one § know. Jɔha xvij. 12. gain'd Our Home, and properly there ftand; with whom ne'er mifs He each will folace whiteft Garment, Shall find his name in Book of What gave, and juftifies this great Is, that the Lamb confefs'd him as his own : He 'fore the Father Rich gifts fhall gather, The Son's Sweat earn'd. In our God's Temple, like the pillars there; And he will deep engrave upon fuch 7. Pillar The Name of God, and new fe- Thofe Names whole meaning Goes no more out. Upon Chrift's Throne, who alfo Who Pains endur'd, and was ex- 4. When fwiftly carry'd in a cloud, I look'd, and thus beheld him ftand, The First and Laft whom all adore) Nations fhall wail, and woes increase, 8. Where rivers of pure pleasure roll, But triumphs now and has ob- Shall enter ev'ry faithful Soul; tain'd his Aim: While While guilty ghofts to hell retire, Let me in perfect peace be found Before he dreadful Trumpet found. HYMNS of the PRIMITIVE CHURCH. I. Belonging to the Church Univerfal. 'Mongft the Family of Faith. He is clean, who ne'er becomes difjointed From the Altar and the Guides ap-They are baneful weeds, you hence pointed. But whoe'er fecedes from thefe, In his confcience has no peace. 3. Putting on then a divine longfuff ring, Your own elements pursue; Faith in the Lord's holy Flesh and Off'ring, Love in his Blood's flame, renew. may gather, Only Crofs's fprouts are by the Fa For your fake, by mild exinanition, When no dark commotion more Can your faithful fouls make fore. 7. No minds carnal can hear Spirit's lectures, And no fpiritual, theirs: Infidels (now walking graves, poor spectres Hereafter) fhare not our affairs: But what ye, ev'n in concerns of body, Do, plac'd to the Spirit's fcore already Is, because ye do each Deed As in Jefus your new Head. 8. Ye are stones for the great Father's temple, By the Crofs, as a machine, Rais'd aloft, (the Spirit's drawing cable Does around that pulley twine) Faith the guide, and Love's the path you move in ; Ye are fellow-trav'lers, juftly loving, Juftly hon'ring your blest sect, 9. With Chrift's mind and precepts deck'd. Yet for other Men be interceffors! They can ftill repent, be fav'd: Over-awe them by your Conduct's measures, Seeing how meekly you behav'd; Pe ye modeft, at their idle vaunting; When they curfe, be for their welfare panting; Firm, because the Truth 10. In all parts of Temperance continue : Oft for Pray'r and Praises meet, (Your joint liturgy, as Chrift's retinue, Rends in pieces Satan's net :) |