1. WHAT is the thing of greatest price, -That, which was lost in Paradise, 2. The soul of man,-Jehovah's breath! 3. God, to reclaim it, did not spare Jesus, to save it, deign'd to bear 4. The Holy Spirit seal'd the plan, Can none its utmost value know, 6. Then let us gather round the cross, Not by the soul's eternal loss, 1. THE stars are but the shining dust Of my divine abode, J. MONTGOMERY. The pavement of those heavenly courts, 2. The Father of eternal light Shall there his beams display; Nor shall one moment's darkness mix 3. My Saviour there, who shed His blood, And call me to His throne. 4. There all the millions of his saints And each the bliss of all shall view 1. THERE is a land of pure delight, 2. There everlasting spring abides, Death, like a narrow sea, divides 3. Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood 4. But tim'rous mortals start and shrink, 5. O could we make our doubts remove, 6. Could we but climb where Moses stood, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, |