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The Privileges of the Sons of God

Author: Humphreys Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #XCIV (1792) Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Adoption First Line: Blessed are the sons of God Lyrics: 1 Blessed are the sons of God, They are bought with Jesu's blood, They are ransom'd from the grave, Life eternal they shall have, With them number'd may we be, Now and thro' eternity! 2 God did leave them to his son, Long before the world begun; They the seal of this receive When on Jesus they believe. With them number'd may we be, Now and thro' eternity! 3 They are justify'd by grace, They enjoy a solid peace; All their sins are wash'd away, They shall stand in God's great day, With them number'd may we be, Now and thro' eternity! 4 They produce the fruits of grace In the works of righteousness! Born of God, they hate all sin, God's pure seed remains within. With them number'd may we be, Now and thro' eternity! 5 They have fellowship with God, Thro' the Mediator's blood; One with God, thro' Jesus one, Glory is in them begun. With them number'd may we be, Now and thro' eternity! 6 Tho' they suffer much on earth, Strangers to the worldlings mirth, Yet they have an inward joy, Pleasures which can never cloy. With them number'd may we be, Now and thro' eternity! 7 They alone are truly blest, Heirs of God, joint heirs with Christ; They with love and peace are fill'd, They are by his xpirit seal'd, With them number'd may we be, Now and thro' eternity! Languages: English

The method of Salvation

Author: Toplady Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #CVII (1792) Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Salvation First Line: Thee, Father, we bless Lyrics: 1 Thee, Father, we bless, Whose distinguishing grace Selected a people to shew forth thy praise: Nor is thy love known By election alone; For, O thou hast added the gift of thy son. 2 The goodness in vain We attempt to explain, Which found and accepted a ransom for men. Great surety of thine, Thou didst not decline To concur the father’s most gracious design. 3 To Jesus our friend Our thanks shall ascend, Who saves to the utmost, and loves to the end. Our ransom he paid! In his merit array'd, We attain to the glory for which we were made. 4 Sweet spirit of grace, Thy mercy we bless For thy eminent share in the council of peace: Great agent divine, To restore us is thine, And cause us afresh in thy likeness to shine. 5 O God, ’tis thy part To convince and convert: To give a new life, and create a new heart: By thy presence and grace We’re upheld in our race, And are kept in thy love to the end of our days. 6 Father, Spirit and Son Agree thus in one, The salvation of those he has mark'd for his own: Let us too agree To glorify thee, Thou ineffable one, thou adorable three? Languages: English

Pleading the Atonement

Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #LXXVI (1792) Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Atonement First Line: Father, God, who seest in me Lyrics: 1 Father, God, who seest in me Only sin and Misery, Turn to thy anointed One, Look on thy beloved Son; Him, and then the sinner, see; Look thro' Jesus' wounds on me. 2 Heavenly Father, Lord of all, Hear, and show thou hear'st my call; Bow thine ear, in mercy bow, Smile on me a sinner now: Now the stone to flesh convert; Cast a look, and melt my heart. 3 Lord, I cannot let thee go, Till a blessing thou bestow; Hear my Advocate divine, Lo, to his my suit I join, Join'd with his, it cannot fail; Let me now with thee prevail. 4 Turn from me thy glorious eues To his bloody sacrifice, To the full atonement made, To the utmost ransom paid; And, if mine thro' him thou art, Speak thy mercy to my heart. 5 Jesus, answer from above; Is not all thy nature love? Pity from thine eye let fall; Bless me, whilst on thee I call; Am I thine thou Son of God? Take the purchase of thy blood. 6 Father, see the victim slain, Offer'd up for guilty man; Hear his blood's prevailing cry; Let the bowels then reply: Then thro' him the sinner see; Then, in Jesus, look on me. Scripture: Psalm 84:9 Languages: English

The Covenant God

Author: Oliver Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #LXVI (1792) Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Covenant of Grace First Line: The God of Abraham praise Lyrics: 1 The God of Abraham praise, Who reigns enthron'd above; Ancient of everlasting days, And God of love; Jehovah, Great I AM! By earth and heaven confest, I bow and bless the sacred Name, For ever bless'd. 2 The God of Abram praise, At whose supreme command From earth I rise and seek the joys At his right hand. I'd all on earth forsake, Its wisdom, fame, and power; And him my only portion make, My shield and tower. 3 The God of Abram praise, Whose all-sufficient grace Shall guide me all my happy days, In all his ways: He calls a worm his friend? He calls himself my God! And he shall save me to the end, Thro' Jesu's blood. 4 He by himself hath sworn, I on his oath depend, I shall, on Eagle's wings up-borne, To heav'n ascend: I shall behold his face, I shall his power adore: And sing the wonders of his grace For evermore! Part the Second. 5 Tho' nature's strength decay, And earth and hell withstand; To Canaan's bounds I urge my way At God's command; The watry deep I pass, With Jesus in my view, And thro' the howling wilderness My way pursue. 6 The goodly land I see, With peace and plenty blest; The land of sacred liberty, And endless rest. There milk and honey flow, And oil and wine abound; And trees of life for ever grow, With mercy crown'd. 7 There dwells the Lord our King, The Lord our righteousness; Triumphant o'er the world and sin, The Prince of Peace. On Sion's sacred height His kingdom still maintains; And glorious, with his saints in light, For ever reigns. 8 The ransom'd nations bow, Before the Savior's face, Joyful their radiant crowns they throw, O'erwhelm'd with grace: He shews his fears of love; They kindle to a flame, And sound thro' all the world above, "The slaughter'd Lamb." 9 The whole triumphant host; Give thanks to God on high: "Hail, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!" They ever cry. Hail Abram's God and mine, I join the heavenly lays: All might and majesty are thine, And endless praise. Languages: English

Gratitude for the Atonement

Author: L. H. C. Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #LXXV (1792) Meter: 8.7 Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Atonement First Line: Hail! thou once despised Jesus Lyrics: 1 Hail! thou once despised Jesus, Hail thou Galilean King! Thou didst suffer to release us; Thou didst fee salvation bring. Hail, thou agonizing Savior, Bearer of our sin and shame! By thy merits we find favor; Life is given through thy name. 2 Paschal Lamb, by God appointed, All our sins on thee were laid: By Almighty love anointed, Thou hast full atonement made: All thy people are forgiven Through the virtue of thy blood: Open'd is the gate of heaven: Peace is made 'twixt man and God. 3 Jesus, hail, enthron'd in glory, There for ever to abide! All the heavenly hosts adore thee, Seated at thy Father's side: There for sinners thou art pleading, There thou dost our place prepare; Ever for us interceding, Till in glory we appear. 4 Worship, honor, power, and blessing, Thou art worthy to receive; Loudest praises, without ceasing, Meet it is for us to give: Help, ye bright angelic spirits! Bring your sweetest, noblest lays; Help to sing our Savior's merits; Help to chant Immanuel's praise. Languages: English

Finished Redemption

Author: Jonathan Evans Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #LXXI (1792) Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Redemption First Line: Hark! the voice of love and mercy Lyrics: 1 Hark! the voice of love and mercy Sounds aloud from Calvary! See! it rends the rocks asunder, Shakes the earth, and veil's the sky! "It is finish'd!" Hear the dying Savior cry! 2 It is finish'd! O what pleasure Do these charming words afford! Heavenly Blessings without measure, Flow to us from Christ the Lord. It is finish'd! Saints, the dying words record. 3 Finish'd, all the types and shadows Of the ceremonial law! Finish'd, all that God hath promis'd; Death and hell no more shall awe, It is finish'd! Saints, from hence your comfort draw. 4 [Happy souls, approach the table, Taste the soul-reviving food; Nothing half so sweet and pleasant As the Savior's flesh and blood. Ir is finish'd! Christ has borne the heavy load.] 5 Tune your harps anew, ye seraphs, Join to sing the pleasing theme; All on earth, and all in Heaven, Join to praise Immanuel's name! Hallelujah! Glory to the bleeding Lamb! Languages: English

Adoption

Author: Cruttenden Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #XCI (1792) Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Adoption First Line: Let others boast their ancient line Lyrics: 1 Let others boast their ancient line In long succession great; In the proud list let heroes shine, And monarchs swell the state; Descended from the King of Kings, Each saint a nobler title sings. 2 Pronounce me, gracious God, thy son, Own me an heir divine; I'll pity princes on the throne, When I can call thee mine; Scepters and crowns unenvied rise, And lose their lustre in mine eyes. 3 Content, obscure I pass my days, To all I meet unknown, And wait till thou thy child shalt raise, And seat menear thy throne. No name, no honors here I crave, Well pleas'd with those beyond the grave. 4 Jesus, my elder brother, lives, With him I too shall reign; Nor sin, nor death, while he survives, Shall make the promise vain. In him my title stands secure, And shall, while endless years endure. 5 When he, in robes divinely bright, Shall once again appear, Thou, too my soul, shalt shine in light, And his full image bear. Enough!—I wait th' appointed day, Bless'd Savior, haste, and come away! Scripture: 1 John 3:1-3 Languages: English

Redeeming Love

Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #LXIX (1792) Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Redemption First Line: Now begin the heavenly theme Lyrics: 1 Now begin the heavenly theme, Sing aloud in Jesu's name: Ye, who his salvation prove, Triumph in redeeming love. 2 Ye, who see the Father's grace Beaming in the Savior's face, As to Canaan on ye move, Praise and bless redeeming love. 3 Mourning souls, dry up your tears, Banish all your guilty fears; See your guilt and curse remove, Cancell'd by redeeming love. 4 Ye, alas! who long have been Willing slaves of death and sin, Now from bliss no longer rove, Stop and taste redeeming love. 5 Welcome all, by sin opprest, Welcome to his sacred rest; Nothing brought him from above, Nothing but redeeming love. 6 When his spirit leads us home, When we to his glory come, We shall all the fulness prove, Of our Lord's redeeming love. 7 He subdu'd th' infernal powers, Those tremendous foes of ours, From their cursed Empire drove; Mighty in redeeming love. 8 Hither, then, your music bring, Strike aloud each cheerful string; Mortals join the hosts above, Join to praise redeeming love. Languages: English

Christ's Atonement

Author: Toplady Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #LXXIV (1792) Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Atonement First Line: O thou, who didst thy glory leave Lyrics: 1 O thou, who didst thy glory leave, Apostate sinners to retrieve From nature's deadly fall, If thou hast bought me with a price, My sins against me ne'er shall rise, For thou hast borne them all. 2 And wast thou punish'd in my stead? Didst thou without the city bleed To expiate my stains? On earth my God vouchsaf'd to dwell, And made of infinite avail, The suff'rings of the man. 3 And wast thou for transgressors given? And did the incarnate King of Heaven For us his foes expire? Amaz'd, O earth, the tidings hear! He bore, that we might never bear His Father's righteous ire. 4 Ye saints, the man of sorrows bless, The God, for your unrighteousness Deputed to atone: Praise, 'till with all the ransom'd throng Ye sing the never-ending song, And see him on his throne. Languages: English

Communion with God an Christ

Author: Dr. Doddridge Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #XCVI (1792) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Communion with God First Line: Our heavenly father calls Lyrics: 1 Our heavenly father calls, And Christ invites us near; With both our friendship shall be sweet, And our communion dear. 2 God pities all our griefs; He pardons every day; Almighty to protect our souls, And wise to guide our way. 3 How large his bounties are! What various stores of good, Diffus'd from our redeemer's hand, And purchas'd with his blood? 4 Jesus, our living head, We bless thy faithful care; Our advocate before the throne, And our forerunner there. 5 Here fix, my roving heart! Here wait, my warmest love! 'Till the communion be complete In nobler scenes above. Scripture: 1 John 1:3 Languages: English

O Lord, say unto my Soul, I am thy Salvation

Author: Dr. Doddridge Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #CXIII (1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Salvation First Line: Salvation! O melodious sound Lyrics: 1 Salvation! O melodious sound To wretched dying men! Salvation, that from God proceeds, And leads to God again. 2 Rescu'd from Hell's eternal gloom, From fiends, and fires, and chains: Rais'd to a Paradise of bliss, Where love triumphant reigns! 3 But may a poor bewilder'd soul, Sinful and weak as mine, Presume to raise a trembling eye To blessings so divine? 4 The lustre of so bright a bliss My feeble heart o'erbears; And unbelief almost perverts The promise into tears. 5 My Savior God, no voice but thine These dying hopes can raise: Speak thy salvation to my soul, And turn my prayer to praise. Scripture: Psalm 35:3 Languages: English

Gratitude to God for Redemption

Author: D. Turner Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #LXXIII (1792) Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Redemption First Line: Shall Jesus descend from the skies Lyrics: 1 Shall Jesus descend from the skies, To atone for our sins by his blood, And shall we such goodness despise, And rebels still be to our God? 2 [No brute could be ever so base! Shall man thus ungrateful then prove? Forbid it, O God of all grace; Forbid it, thou spirit of love! 3 The devils would laugh us to scorn, For folly so shameful as this; O let us to God then return, Sure never was goodness like his.] 4 He sav'd us, or we had been lost, Nor comfort nor hope had e'er known; Yet he knew this salvation would cost No less than the blood of his son. 5 Thro' him we forgiveness shall find, And taste the sweet blessings of peace, If contrite and humbly resign'd, We trust in his promised grace, 6 This world then with all its gay joy, That its thousands has snar'd and undone, May tempt, but shall never destroy, Whom Jesus has mark'd for his own. 7 While here thro' the desert we stray, Our God shall be all our delight, Our pillar of cloud in the day, And also of fire in the night: 8 'Till, 'th' Jordan of death safely pass'd, We land on the heavenly shore, Where we the hid manna shall taste, Nor hunger nor thirst any more. 9 And there while his glories we see, And feast on the joys of his love, We chang'd to his likeness shall be, And then shall all gratitude prove. Scripture: Ephesians 1:7 Languages: English

Sanctification and Pardon

Author: Watts Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #C (1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Sanctification First Line: Where shall we sinners hide our heads Lyrics: 1 Where shall we sinners hide our heads, Can rocks or mountains save? Or shall we wrap us in the shades Of midnight and the grave? 2 Is there no shelter from the eye Of a revenging God? Jesus, to thy dear wounds we fly, Bedew us with thy blood, 3 Those guardian drops our souls secure, And wash away our sins; Eternal justice frowns no more, And conscience smiles within. 4 We bless that wondrous purple stream That cleanses every stain; Yet are our souls but half redeem'd, If sin, the tyrant, reign. 5 Lord, blast his empire with thy breath, That cursed throne must fall; Ye flattering plagues, that work our death, Fly, for we hate you all. Languages: English

Vital Union to Christ in Regeneration

Author: Dr. Doddridge Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #LXXXI (1792) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Regeneration First Line: Dear Savior, we are thine Lyrics: 1 Dear Savior, we are thine, By everlasting bonds: Our names, our hearts, we would resign, Our souls are in thy hands. 2 To thee we still would cleave With ever-growing zeal; If millions tempt us Christ to leave, O let them ne’er prevail. 3 Thy spirit shall unite Our souls to thee our head: Shall form in us thy image bright, That we thy paths may tread. 4 Death may our souls divide From these abodes of clay; But love shall keep us near thy side Thro' all the gloomy way. 5 Since Christ and we are one, Why should we doubt or fear? If he in heaven hath fix'd his throne, He’ll fix his members there. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:17 Languages: English

Desiring Communion with God

Author: Beddome Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #XCVII (1792) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Communion with God First Line: My rising soul, with strong desires Lyrics: 1 My rising soul, with strong desires, To perfect happiness aspires, With steady steps would tread the road, That leads to heaven, that leads of God. 2 I thirst to drink unmingled love, From pure fountain-head above; My dearest Lord, I long to be Empty'd of sin, and full of thee. 3 For thee I pant, for thee I burn, Art thou withdrawn? again return, Nor let me be the first to say, Thou wilt not hear when sinners pray. Languages: English

Human righteousness insufficieint to justify

Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #LXXXIII (1792) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Justification First Line: Wherewith O Lord, shall I draw near Lyrics: 1 Wherewith, O Lord, shall I draw near, Or bow myself before thy face? How in thy purer eyes appear? What shall I bring to gain thy grace? 2 Will gifts delight the Lord most high? Will multiply'd oblations please? Thousands of rams his favor buy, Or slaughter'd hecatombs appease. 3 Can these assuage the wrath of God? Can these wash out my guilty stain? Rives of oil, or seas of blood, Alas! they all must flow in vain. 4 What have I then wherein to trust? I nothing have, I nothing am; Excluded is my ev'ry boast, My glory swallow'd up in shame. 5 Guilty, I stand before thy face; My sole desert, is hell and wrath; 'Twere just the sentence should take place, But O, I plead my Savior's death! 6 I plead the merits of thy son Who died for sinners on the tree; I plead his righteousness alone, O put the spotless robe on me. Scripture: Micah 6:6-8 Languages: English

The converted Thief

Author: Dr. S. Stennett Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #LXXX (1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Regeneration First Line: As on the cross the Savior hung Lyrics: 1 As on the cross the Savior hung, And wept, and bled, and dy'd, He pour'd salvation on a wretch That languish'd at his side. 2 His crimes with inward grief and shame, The penitent confess'd; Then turn'd his dying eyes to Christ, And thus his prayer address'd: 3 "Jesus, thou son and heir of heaven, "Thou spotless lamb of God, "I see thee bath'd in sweat and tears, "And welt'ring in thy blood. 4 "Yet quickly, from these scenes of woe "In triumph thou shalt rise, "Burst thro' the gloomy shades of death, "And shine above the skies. 5 "Amid the glories of that world, "Dear Savior, think on me; "And in the vict'ries of thy death, Let me a sharer be." 6 His prayer the dying Jesus hears, And instantly replies, "To-day thy parting soul shall be With me in Paradise." Scripture: Luke 23:42 Languages: English

The Leper healed; or, Sanctification implored

Author: Dr. S. Stennett Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #CII (1792) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Sanctification First Line: Behold the lep'rous jew Lyrics: 1 Behold the lep'rous jew, Oppress'd with pain and grief, Pouring his tears at Jesus' feet, For pity and relief. 2 "O speak the word," he cries, "And heal me of my pain: "Lord, thou art able, if thou wilt, "To make a leper clean." 3 Compassion moves his heart, He speaks the gracious word; The leper feels his strength return, And all his sickness cur'd. 4 To thee, dear Lord, I look, Sick of a worse disease; Sin is my painful malady, And none can give me ease. 5 But thy almighty grace Can heal my lep'rous soul; O bathe me in thy precious blood, And that will make me whole. Scripture: Matthew 8:2-3 Languages: English

Redemption by Christ alone

Author: Steele Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #LXX (1792) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Redemption First Line: Enslav'd by sin and bound in chains Lyrics: 1 Enslav'd by sin and bound in chains, Beneath it's dreadful tyrant sway, And doom'd to everlasting pains, We wretched, guilty captives lay. 2 Nor gold nor gems could buy our peace; Nor the whole world's collected store Suffice to purchase our release; A thousand worlds were all too poor. 3 Jesus the Lord, the mighty God, An all-sufficient ransom paid: Invalued price! his precious blood For vile rebellious traitors shed. 4 Jesus the sacrifice became, To rescue guilty souls from hell; The spotless, bleeding, dying Lamb Beneath avenging justice fell. 5 Amazing goodness! love divine! O may our grateful hearts adore The matchless grace, nor yield to sin, Nor wear its cruel fetters more! 6 Dear Savior, let thy love persue The glorious work it has begun, Each secret lurking foe subdue, And let our hearts be thine alone. Scripture: 1 Peter 1:18-19 Languages: English

God glorious, and Sinners saved

Author: Dr. Watts Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #CXII (1792) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Scripture Doctrines and Blessings Salvation First Line: Father, how wide thy glory shines Lyrics: 1 Father, how wide thy glory shines! How high thy wonders rise! Known thro' the earth by thousand signs, By thousand thro' the skies. 2 [Part of thy name divinely stands On all thy creatures writ, They shew the labour of thy hands, Or impress of thy feet.] 3 But when we view thy strange design To save rebellious worms, Where vengeance and compassion join, In their divinest forms; 4 Our thoughts are lost in reverend awe; We love and we adore; The first arch-angel never saw So much of God before. 5 Here the whole Deity is known, Nor dares a creature guess Which of the glories brightest shone, The justice or the grace. 6 [When sinners broke the Father's laws, The dying Son atones; O, the dear mysteries of his cross! The triumph of his groans!] 7 Now the full glories of the Lamb Adorn the heavenly plains; Sweet cherubs learn Immanuel's name, And try their choicest strains. 8 O may I bear some humble part In that immortal song! Wonder and joy shall tune my heart, And love command my tongue. Scripture: Isaiah 44:23 Languages: English

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