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National Blessings acknowledged

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #44 (1787) Topics: Christ exalted to the kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ; Christ exalted to the kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ First Line: In thee, great God, with songs of praise Lyrics: 1 In thee, great God, with songs of praise, Our favour'd realms rejoice; And, blest with thy salvation, raise To heav'n their cheerful voice. 2 Thy sure defence, through nations round, Hath spread our rising name, And all our feeble efforts crown'd With freedom and with fame. 3 In deep distress our injur'd land Implor'd thy power to save; For life we pray'd; thy bounteous hand The timely blessing gave. 4 Thy mighty arm, eternal Power, Oppos'd their deadly aim, In mercy swept them from our shore, And spread their sails with shame. 5 On thee, in want, in woe or pain, Our hearts alone rely; Our rights thy mercy will maintain, And all our wants supply. 6 Thus, Lord, thy wondrous power declare, And still exalt thy fame; While we glad songs of praise prepare, For thine Almighty name. Scripture: Psalm 21 Languages: English

Christ's Obedience and Death; or, God glorified and Sinner's saaved

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #121a (1786) Topics: Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ; Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ First Line: Father, I sing thy wondrous grace Lyrics: 1 Father, I sing thy wondrous grace, I bless my Saviour's name, He bought salvation for the poor, And bore the sinner's shame. 2 His deep distress has rais'd us high, His duty and his zeal Fulfill'd the law which mortals broke, And finish'd all thy will. 3 His dying groans, his living songs Shall better please my God, Than harp or trumpet's solemn sound, Than goat's or bullock's blood. 4 This shall his humble followers see, And set their hearts at rest; They by his death draw near to thee, And live forever blest. 5 Let heaven and all that dwell on high To God their voices raise, While lands and seas assist the sky, And join t'advance his praise. 6 Zion is thine, most holy God, Thy Son shall bless her gates; And glory purchas'd by his blood For thine own Israel waits. Scripture: Psalm 69 Languages: English

Christ's Obedience and Death; or, God glorified and Sinner's saaved

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #121a (1790) Topics: Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ; Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ First Line: Father, I sing thy wondrous grace Lyrics: 1 Father, I sing thy wondrous grace, I bless my Saviour's name, He bought salvation for the poor, And bore the sinner's shame. 2 His deep distress has rais'd us high, His duty and his zeal Fulfill'd the law which mortals broke, And finish'd all thy will. 3 His dying groans, his living songs Shall better please my God, Than harp or trumpet's solemn sound, Than goat's or bullock's blood. 4 This shall his humble followers see, And set their hearts at rest; They by his death draw near to thee, And live forever blest. 5 Let heaven and all that dwell on high To God their voices raise, While lands and seas assist the sky, And join t'advance his praise. 6 Zion is thine, most holy God, Thy Son shall bless her gates; And glory purchas'd by his blood For thine own Israel waits. Scripture: Psalm 69 Languages: English

The Kingdom of Christ

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #127a (1740) Topics: Christ his Kingdom among Gentiles; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom First Line: Great God, whose universal Sway Lyrics: 1 Great GOD, whose universal Sway The known and unknown Worlds obey, Now give the Kingdom to thy Son, Extend his Pow'r, exalt his Throne. 2 Thy Sceptre well becomes his Hands, All Heav'n submits to his Commands; His Justice shall avenge the Poor, And Pride and Rage prevail no more. 3 With Pow'r be vindicates the Just, And treads th' Oppressor in the Dust; His Worship and his Fear shall last, Till Hours, and Years, and Time be past. 4 As Rain on Meadows newly mown, So shall he send his Influence down; His Grace on fainting Souls distils, Like heav'nly Dew on thirsty Hills. 5 The Heathen Lands that lie beneath The Shades of overspreading Death, Revive at his first dawning Light, And Deserts blossom at the Sight. 6 The Saints shall flourish in his Days, Drest in the Robes of Joy and Praise; Peace, like a River, from his Throne, Shall flow to Nations yet unknown. Scripture: Psalm 72 Languages: English

Christ's Obedience and Death; or, God glorified and Sinner's saaved

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David, corrected and enlarged, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (2nd ed.) #129 (1786) Topics: Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ; Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ First Line: Father, I sing thy wondrous grace Lyrics: 1 Father, I sing thy wondrous grace, I bless my Saviour's name, He bought salvation for the poor, And bore the sinner's shame. 2 His deep distress has rais'd us high, His duty and his zeal Fulfill'd the law which mortals broke, And finish'd all thy will. 3 His dying groans, his living songs Shall better please my God, Than harp or trumpet's solemn sound, Than goat's or bullock's blood. 4 This shall his humble followers see, And set their hearts at rest; They by his death draw near to thee, And live forever blest. 5 Let heaven and all that dwell on high To God their voices raise, While lands and seas assist the sky, And join t'advance his praise. 6 Zion is thine, most holy God, Thy Son shall bless her gates; And glory purchas'd by his blood For thine own Israel waits. Scripture: Psalm 69 Languages: English

Christ's Obedience and Death; or, God glorified and Sinner's saaved

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #129 (1787) Topics: Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ; Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ First Line: Father, I sing thy wondrous grace Lyrics: 1 Father, I sing thy wondrous grace, I bless my Saviour's name, He bought salvation for the poor, And bore the sinner's shame. 2 His deep distress has rais'd us high, His duty and his zeal Fulfill'd the law which mortals broke, And finish'd all thy will. 3 His dying groans, his living songs Shall better please my God, Than harp or trumpet's solemn sound, Than goat's or bullock's blood. 4 This shall his humble followers see, And set their hearts at rest; They by his death draw near to thee, And live forever blest. 5 Let heaven and all that dwell on high To God their voices raise, While lands and seas assist the sky, And join t'advance his praise. 6 Zion is thine, most holy God, Thy Son shall bless her gates; And glory purchas'd by his blood For thine own Israel waits. Scripture: Psalm 69 Languages: English

Christ exalted to the Kingdom

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #40a (1740) Topics: Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom First Line: David rejoic'd in God his Strength Lyrics: 1 David rejoic'd in God his Strength, Rais'd to the throne by special Grace; But Christ the Son appears at length, Fulfils the Triumph and the Praise. 2 How great is the Messiah's Joy In the Salvation of thy Hand! Lord, thou hast rais'd his Kingdom high, And giv'n the World to his Command. 3 Thy Goodness grants whate'er he will, Nor doth the least Request with-hold; Blessings of Love prevent him still, And Crowns of Glory, not of Gold. 4 Honour and Majesty divine Around his sacred Temple shine; Blest with the Favour of thy Face, And Length of everlasting Days. 5 Thine Hand shall find out all his Foes; And as a fiery Oven glows With raging Heat and living Coals, So shall thy Wrath devour their Souls. Scripture: Psalm 21:1-9 Languages: English

Christ's Sufferings and Kingdom

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #42a (1740) Topics: Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom First Line: Now from the roaring Lion's Rage Lyrics: 1 "Now from the roaring Lion's Rage, "O Lord, protect thy Son, "Nor leave thy Darling to engage "The Powers of Hell alone." 2 Thus did our suff'ring Saviour pray, With mighty Cries and Tears; GOD heard him in that dreadful Day, And chas'd away his Fears. 3 Great was the Vict'ry of his Death, His Throne exalted high: And all the Kindreds of the Earth Shall worship or shall die. 4 A num'rous Offspring must arise From his expiring Groans; They shall be reckon'd in his Eyes For Daughters and for Sons. 5 The meek and humble Soul shall see His Table richly spread; And all that seek the Lord shall be With Joys immortal fed. 6 The Isles shall know the Righteousness Of our incarnate GOD, And Nations yet unborn profess Salvation in his Blood. Scripture: Psalm 22:20-21 Languages: English

The Sufferings of CHRIST for our Salvation

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #118b (1786) Topics: Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ; Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ First Line: Save me, O God, the swelling floods Lyrics: 1 "Save me, O God, the swelling floods "Break in upon my soul; "I sink and sorrows o'er my head "Like mighty waters roll. 2 "I cry till all my voice be gone, "In tears I waste the day: "My God, behold my longing eyes, "And shorten thy delay. 3 "They hate my soul without a cause, "And still their number grows "More than the hairs around my head, "And mighty are my foes. 4 "'Twas then I paid that dreadful debt "That men could never pay, "And gave those honours to thy law "Which sinners took away. 5 "Thus in the great Messiah's name, "The royal prophet mourns; "Thus he awakes our hearts to grief, "And gives us joy by turns. 6 "Now shall the saints rejoice and find "Salvation in my name, "For I have borne their heavy load "Of sorrow, pain, and shame. 7 "Grief like a garment cloth'd me round, "And sackcloth was my dress, "While I procured for naked souls "A robe of righteousness. 8 "Among my brethren and the Jews, "I like a stranger stood, "And bore their vile reproach to bring "The Gentiles near to God. 9 "I came in sinful mortals stead "To do my father's will; "Yet when I cleans'd my father's house, "They scandaliz'd my zeal. 10 "My fasting and my holy groans "Were made the drunkard's song; "But God from his celestial throne "Heard my complaining tongue. 11 "He sav'd me from the dreadful deep, "Where fears beset me round; "He rais'd and fix'd my sinking feet "On well-establish'd ground. 12 "'Twas in a most accepted hour, "My prayer arose on high, "And for my sake my God shall hear "The dying sinner's cry." Scripture: Psalm 69:1-14 Languages: English

The Sufferings of CHRIST for our Salvation

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #118b (1790) Topics: Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ; Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ First Line: Save me, O God, the swelling floods Lyrics: 1 "Save me, O God, the swelling floods "Break in upon my soul; "I sink and sorrows o'er my head "Like mighty waters roll. 2 "I cry till all my voice be gone, "In tears I waste the day: "My God, behold my longing eyes, "And shorten thy delay. 3 "They hate my soul without a cause, "And still their number grows "More than the hairs around my head, "And mighty are my foes. 4 "'Twas then I paid that dreadful debt "That men could never pay, "And gave those honours to thy law "Which sinners took away. 5 "Thus in the great Messiah's name, "The royal prophet mourns; "Thus he awakes our hearts to grief, "And gives us joy by turns. 6 "Now shall the saints rejoice and find "Salvation in my name, "For I have borne their heavy load "Of sorrow, pain, and shame. 7 "Grief like a garment cloth'd me round, "And sackcloth was my dress, "While I procured for naked souls "A robe of righteousness. 8 "Among my brethren and the Jews, "I like a stranger stood, "And bore their vile reproach to bring "The Gentiles near to God. 9 "I came in sinful mortals stead "To do my father's will; "Yet when I cleans'd my father's house, "They scandaliz'd my zeal. 10 "My fastings and my holy groans "Were made the drunkard's song; "But God from his celestial throne "Heard my complaining tongue. 11 "He sav'd me from the dreadful deep, "Where fears beset me round; "He rais'd and fix'd my sinking feet "On well-establish'd ground. 12 "'Twas in a most accepted hour, "My prayer arose on high, "And for my sake my God shall hear "The dying sinner's cry." Scripture: Psalm 69:1-14 Languages: English