پانے L 27X345 PSALM 1. C. M. From the i. Psalm of David. 1 HOW blest is he, who ne'er consents L 2 But makes the perfect law of GOD L L 3 Like some fair tree, which, fed by streams, He still shall flourish, and success 4 Ungodly men, and their attempts, Untimely blasted and dispersed 5 Their guilt shall strike the wicked dumb No formal hypocrite shall then ין 6 For God approves the just man's ways; But sinners, and the paths they tread, PSALM 2. C. M. From the ii. Psalm of David. 1 THUS GOD declares his sovereign will: Whose throne is fix'd on Sion's hill, (5) 2 Attend, O earth, whilst I declare "Thou art my Son; this day, my heir, 3 "Ask, and receive thy full demands; 4 Learn then, ye princes; and give ear, Worship the LORD with holy fear; 5 Appease the Son with due respect, 6 If but in part his anger rise, Who can endure the flame? L Then blest are they, whose hope relies L 1 THOU, gracious GoD, art my defence; On thee my hopes rely: Thou art my glory, and shalt yet t 2 Since whensoe'er, in my distress, 3 Guarded by him I lay me down 4 Salvation to the LORD belongs; His blessings he extends to all In! L し L し PSALM 4. C. M. From the iv. Psalm of David. P CONSIDER that the righteous man And when to him I make my prayer, 2 Then stand in awe of his commands, 3 The sacrifice of righteousness And let your hope, securely fix'd, 4 While worldly minds impatient grow L 5 So shall my heart o'erflow with joy, More lasting and more true L い Than theirs, who stores of corn and wine (6 Then down in peace I'll lay my No other guard, O LORD, I crave," head, 1 REGARD my words, O gracious LORD, Accept my secret prayer; To thee alone, my King, my God, Will I for help repair. L 2 Thou in the morn my voice shalt hear, 3 And, with the dawning day, To thee devoutly I 'll look up, To thee devoutly pray. 3 LORD, I within thy house will come, And I will worship in thy fear, 02 レ 4 Let those, O LORD, who trust in thee, With shouts their joy proclaim : Let them rejoice whom thou preserv❜st, 5 To righteous men, the righteous LORD And with his favor all his saints, As with a shield, defend. L may ig 1 IN mercy, not in wrath, 2 Touch'd by thy quick'ning power, The wounds thy Spirit hath unclosed, 3 In trouble and in gloom, And wilt thou not, at length, O GOD, 4 O come, ere life expire, Send down thy power to save; 5 Why should I doubt thy grace, 1 O THOU, to whom all creatures bow Through all the world how great art thou! 2 In heaven thy wondrous acts are sung, And yet thou mak'st the infant tongue |