"We all in perfect love renew'd,
Shall know the greatness of thy power;
Stand in the temple of our God

As pillars, and go out no more."-Hymn 461.

July 17th.

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. -Sol. Songs viii. 7.

"This delight I fain would prove,
And then resign my breath:
Join the happy few whose love
Was mightier than death!

Let it not my Lord displease,

That I would die to be thy guest!

Jesus, Master, seal my peace,

And take me to thy breast!"-Hymn 167.

July 18th.

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. -Matthew v. 16.

"O let our faith and love abound!
O let our lives to all around

With purest lustre shine;

That all around our works may see,
And give the glory, Lord, to thee,
The heavenly light Divine."

July 19th.

Hymn 526.

Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against thee with the sword of my mouth.-Rev. ii. 16.

"Thy fatherly chastisements own;
With filial awe revere thy rod;
And turn with zealous haste, and run
Into the outstretch'd arms of God."

July 20th.

Hymn 455.

And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will shew to you to day; for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.-Exodus xiv. 13.

"Thou holdest my soul In spiritual life,
My foes dost control, And quiet their strife,

Thou rulest my passions, My pride and self-will;
To see thy salvation, Thou bidd'st me "stand
still."
Hymn 200.

July 21st.

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. James iv. 7.

"Unto thee, my Help, my Hope,
My Safeguard, and my Tower,
Confident I still look up,

And still receive thy power:
All the alien's hosts I chase,

Blast and scatter with mine eyes;

Satan comes; I turn my face,

And, lo! the Tempter flies."

July 22nd.

Hymn 359.

That was the true light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. -John i. 9.

"Thee, the Paternal Grace Divine,
A universal blessing gave;

A light in every heart to shine,
A Saviour every soul to save."

Hymn 129.

July 23rd.

Nevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, and the cities are walled and very great and moreover we saw the children of Anak there.-Num. xiii. 28.

"Lo! the tall sons of Anak rise!

Who can the sons of Anak meet?
Captain, to thee I lift mine eyes,
And, lo! they fall beneath my feet."

July 24th.

Hymn 293.

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift then up ye everlasting doors; and the king of glory shall come in.

Who is the king of glory? The Lord of hosts he is the king of glory.-Psalm xxiv. 9, 10.

"Lo! his triumphal chariot waits,

And angels chant the solemn lay: Lift up your heads, ye heavenly gates; Ye everlasting doors, give way! Who is the King of Glory? Who?

The Lord, of glorious power possess'd;

The King of saints, and angels too,

God over all, for ever bless'd!-Hymn 554.

July 25th.

Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the Church daily such as should be saved.-Acts ii. 47.

"In many a soul, and mine,
Thou hast display'd thy power,

But to thy people join

Ten thousand thousand more;

Saved from the guilt and strength of sin,

In life and heart entirely clean."

July 26th.

Hymn 707.

Keep my commandments and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.— Prov. vii. 2.

"That I from thee no more may part,

No more thy goodness grieve,
The filial awe, the fleshly heart,

The tender conscience, give.
Quick as the apple of an eye,

O God my conscience make!

Awake my soul, when sin is nigh,

And keep it still awake."-Hymn 308.