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The King of Saints, how fair his Face

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P45d (1766) Topics: Glorification and condescension of Christ Lyrics: 1 The King of saints, how fair his Face, Adorn'd with Majesty and Grace! He comes with Blessings from above, And wins the Nations to his Love. 2 At his Right-hand our Eyes behold The Queen array'd in purest Gold; The World admires her heav'nly Dress, Her Robe of Joy and Righteousness. 3 He forms her Beauties like his own; He calls and seats her near his Throne; Fair Stranger, let thine Heart forget The Idols of thy native State. 4 So shall the King the more rejoice In thee the Fav'rite of his Choice; Let him be lov'd, and yet ador'd, For he's thy Maker and thy Lord. 5 O happy Hour, when thou shalt rise To his fair Palace in the Skies, And all thy Sons (a num'rous Train) Each like a Prince in Glory reign! 6 Let endless Honours crown his Head; Let ev'ry Age his Praises spread; While we with chearful Songs approve The Condescensions of his Love. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English

Save me, O GOD, the swelling Floods

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P69a (1766) Topics: Glorification Glory of God in our Salvation 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 cloath'd me round, "And Sackcloth was my Dress, "While I procur'd for naked Souls "A Robe of Righteousness. 8 "Amongst 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, "Nor let my Soul be drown'd; "He rais'd and fix'd my sinking Feet "On well establish'd Ground. 12 "'Twas in a most accepted Hour "My Pray'r arose on high, "And for my Sake my GOD shall hear "The dying Sinner's Cry." Scripture: Psalm 69:1-14 Languages: English

Now let our Lips with holy Fear

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P69b (1766) Topics: Glorification Glory of God in our Salvation Lyrics: 1 Now let our Lips with holy Fear And mournful Pleasure sing The Suff'rings of our great High-Priest, The Sorrows of our King. 2 He sinks in Floods of deep Distress; How high the Waters rise! While to his heav'nly Father's Ear He sends perpetual Cries. 3 "Hear me, O Lord, and save thy Son, "Nor hide thy shining Face; "Why should thy Fav'rite look like one "Forsaken of thy Grace? 4 "With Rage they persecute the Man "That groans beneath thy Wound, "While for a Sacrifice I pour "My Life upon the Ground. 5 "They tread my Honour to the Dust, "And laugh when I complain; "Their sharp insulting Slanders add "Fresh Anguish to my Pain. 6 "All my Reproach is known to Thee, "The Scandal and the Shame; "Reproach has broke my bleeding Heart, "And Lies defil'd my Name. 7 "I look'd for Pity, but in vain; "My Kindred are my Grief; "I ask my Friends for Comfort round, "But meet with no Relief. 8 "With Vinegar they mock my Thirst, "They give me Gall for Food, "And sporting with my dying Groans, "They triumph in my Blood. 9 "Shine into my distressed Soul, "Let thy Compassion save; "And though my Flesh sink down to Death, "Redeem it from the Grave. 10 "I shall arise to praise thy Name, "Shall reign in Worlds unknown, "And thy Salvation, O my GOD, "Shall seat me on thy Throne." Scripture: Psalm 69:14-21 Languages: English

Father, I sing thy wond'rous Grace

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P69c (1766) Topics: Glorification Glory of God in our Salvation Lyrics: 1 Father, I sing thy wond'rous 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 Goats or Bullocks Blood. 4 This shall his humble Followers see, And set their Hearts at Rest; They by his Death draw near to Thee, And live for ever blest. 5 Let Heav'n and all that dwell on high, To GOD their Voices raise, While Lands and Seas assist the Sky, And join t' advance the Praise. 6 Sion is thine, Most Holy GOD, Thy Son shall bless her Gates; And Glory, purchas'd by his Blood For thy own Isr'el waits. Scripture: Psalm 69 Languages: English

Deep in our Hearts let us record

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P69d (1766) Topics: Glorification Glory of God in our Salvation Lyrics: 1 Deep in our Hearts let us record The deeper Sorrows of our Lord; Behold the rising Billows roll, To overwhelm his holy Soul. 2 In long Complaints he spends his Breath, While Hosts of Hell, and Pow'rs of Death, And all the Sons of Malice join To execute their curst Design. 3 Yet, gracious GOD, thy Pow'r and Love Has made the Curse a Blessing prove; Those dreadful Suff'rings of thy Son Atton'd for Sins which we had done. 4 The Pangs of our expiring Lord, The Honours of thy Law restor'd; His Sorrows made thy Justice known, And paid for Follies not his own. 5 O for his Sake our Guilt forgive, And let the mourning Sinner live! The Lord will hear us in his Name, Nor shall our Hope be turn'd to Shame. Scripture: Psalm 69 Languages: English

'Twas for my Sake, eternal GOD

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P69e (1766) Topics: Glorification Glory of God in our Salvation Lyrics: 1 'Twas for my Sake, eternal GOD, Thy Son sustain'd that heavy Load Of base Reproach and sore Disgrace, And Shame defil'd his sacred Face. 2 The Jews, his Brethren and his Kin, Abus'd the Man that check'd their Sin: While he fulfill'd thy holy Laws That hate him, but without a Cause. 3 [My Father's House, said he, was made, A Place for Worship, not for Trade: Then scatt'ring all their Gold and Brass, He scourg'd the Merchants from the Place.] 4 [Zeal for the Temple of his GOD, Consum'd his Life, expos'd his Blood; Reproaches at thy Glory thrown He felt, and mourn'd 'em as his own.] 5 [His Friends forsook, his Followers fled, While Foes and Arms surround his Head; They curse him with a slad'rous Tongue, And the false Judge maintains the Wrong.] 6 His Life they load with hateful Lies, And charge his Lips with Blasphemies; They nail him to the shameful Tree; There hung the Man that dy'd for me. 7 [Wretches, with Hearts as hard as Stones, Insult his Piety and Groans; Gall was the Food they gave him there, And mock'd his Thirst with Vinegar.] 8 But GOD beheld; and from his Throne Marks out the Men that hate his Son; The Hand that rais'd him from the Dead, Shall pour the Vengeance on their Head. Scripture: Psalm 69:7-36

The Glory of Christ, The Success of the Gospel, and the Gentile Church

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #79 (1740) Topics: Glorification and condescension of Christ First Line: My Saviour and my King Lyrics: 1 My Saviour and my King, Thy Beauties are divine; Thy Lips with Blessings overflow, And ev'ry Grace is thine. 2 Now make thy Glory known, Gird on thy dreadful Sword, And ride in Majesty to spread The Conquests of thy Word. 3 Strike through thy stubborn Foes, Or melt their Hearts t'obey, While Justice, Meekness, Grace, and Truth, Attend thy glorious Way. 4 Thy Laws, O GOD, are right; Thy Throne shall ever stand; And thy victorious Gospel proves A Sceptre in thy Hand. 5 [Thy Father and thy GOD Hath without Measure shed His Spirit, like a joyful Oil, T'anoint thy sacred Head.] 6 [Behold, at thy Right-hand The Gentile Church is seen, Like a fair Bride in rich Attire, And Princes guard the Queen.] 7 Fair Bride, receive his Love, Forget thy Father's House; Forsake thy Gods, thy Idol-Gods, And pay thy Lord thy Vows. 8 O let thy GOD and King Thy sweetest Thoughts employ; Thy Children shall his Honours sing In Palaces of Joy. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English

I'll speak the Honours of my King

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #80 (1740) Topics: Glorification and condescension of Christ Lyrics: 1 I'll speak the Honorus of my King, His Form divinely fair; None of his Sons of mortal Race May with the Lord compare. 2 Sweet is thy Speech, and heav'nly Grace Upon thy Lips is shed; Thy GOD, with Blessings infinite, Hath crown'd thy sacred Head. 3 Gird on thy Sword, victorious Prince, Ride with majestic Sway; Thy Terror shall strike through thy foes, And make the World obey. 4 Thy Throne, O GOD, for ever stands; Thy Word of Grace shall prove A peaceful Scepter in thy Hands, To rule the Saints by Love. 5 Justice and Truth attend thee still, But Mercy is thy choice; And GOD, thy GOD, thy Soul shall fill With most peculiar Joys. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English

The Glory of Christ, and Power of his Gospel

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #81a (1740) Topics: Glorification and condescension of Christ First Line: Now be my Heart inspir'd to sing Lyrics: 1 Now be my Heart inspir'd to sing The glories of my Saviour King, Jesus the Lord; how heav'nly fair His form! how bright his Beauties are! 2 O'er all the Sons of human Race He shines with a superior Grace; Love from his Lips divinely flows, And Blessings all his state compose. 3 Dress thee in Arms, most mighty Lord, Gird on the Terror of thy Sword, In Majesty and Glory ride With Truth and Meekness at thy Side. 4 Thine Anger, like a pointed Dart, Shall pierce the Foes of stubborn Heart; Or Words of Mercy kind and sweet, Shall melt the Rebels at thy feet. 5 Thy Throne, O GOD, for ever stands, Grace is the Scepter in thy Hands; Thy Laws and Works are just and right, Justice and grace are thy delight. 6 GOD, thine own GOD, has richly shed His Oil of Gladness on thy Head, And with his sacred Spirit blest His first-born Son above the rest. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: Latin

Christ and his Church; or, The mystical Marriage

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #81b (1740) Topics: Glorification and condescension of Christ First Line: The King of Saints, how fair his Face Lyrics: 1 The King of saints, how fair his Face, Adorn'd with Majesty and Grace! He comes with Blessings from above, And wins the Nations to his Love. 2 At his Right-hand our Eyes behold The Queen array'd in purest Gold; The World admires her heav'nly Dress, Her Robe of Joy and Righteousness. 3 He forms her Beauties like his own; He calls and seats her near his Throne: Fair Stranger, let thine Heart forget The Idols of thy native State. 4 So shall the King the more rejoice In thee the Fav'rite of his Choice; Let him be lov'd, and yet ador'd, For he's thy Maker and thy Lord. 5 O happy Hour, when thou shalt rise To his fair Palace in the Skies, And all thy Sons (a num'rous Train) Each like a Prince in Glory reign! 6 Let endless Honours crown his Head; Let ev'ry Age his Praises spread; While we with chearful Songs approve The Condescensions of his Love. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English