297. The Prayer of the Righteous powerful. 017 WHEN Abraham, full of holy fear, i And with an humble, fervent prayer, With what success, what wondrous grace, The Lord would spare, if in the place. And could a man have power on high, Great God! and shall a nation cry, 1 Long hast thou made our land thy care; 298. FUNERALS. Reflections on Mortality. CROWLE. C. M. BENEATH our feet and o'er our head Their names are graven on the stone, Ourselves may be as they. Turn, mortal, turn! thy danger know; Turn, Christian, turn! thy soul apply The bones that underneath thee lie 299." Sure and certain Hope of the Resurrection." ST. MARY'S. C. M. WHY should we dread our mortal doom, A sure and certain hope is ours, Rise, when the trump of God shall sound, Now, while I feel this mortal strife, Then, death shall prove the gate of life; 300. On the Death of a Minister. BRADING. L. M. THE Pastor's voice we lov'd to hear, In hallow'd words of praise and prayer, LORD, dismiss us with thy blessing, Trav'lling through this wilderness. Thanks we give, and adoration, With us evermore be found. MAY the grace of Christ our Saviour, Rest upon us from above. Thus may we abide in union, With each other, and the Lord; GLORY to God! with joyful adoration Praise him for mercies; blessings ever-flowing; 1. WHITBY. S. M. TO Father, Spirit, Son, 2. DOXOLOGY. C. M. TO Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Be glory, as it was, is now, 3. MAGDALEN. L. M. PRAISE God, from whom all blessings flow; ST. MARTIN'S. P.M. C TO Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Be glory as in ages past, As now it is, and so shall last, When time itself shall be no more, 6. HANOVER. P. M. BY angels in heaven, of ev'ry degree, 1. Reverence in God's House. (Page 1 in the Music Book.) THE Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.-Habak. ii. 20. 2. Repentance. I will arise and go to my Father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.-Luke xv. 18, 19. 3. Confession and Prayer. I acknowledge my transgressions; and my sin is ever before me. Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.-Ps. li. 3, 9. 4. God's loving Correction. O Lord, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.-Jer. x. 24. 5. Deprecating the Almighty's Anger. Enter not into judgment with thy servant, O Lord; for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.-Ps. cxliii. 2. 6. Prayer for Grace. Lord of all power and might, who art the author and giver of all good things; graft in our hearts the love of thy Name, increase in us true religion, nourish us with all goodness, and of thy great mercy keep us in the same, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.-Collect for the Seventh Sunday after Trinity. |