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2 Our eyes and hearts to heaven we lift, And taught by Jesus own

That every grace, and every gift, Descends from thee alone.

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ATHER,' tis thine each day to yield Thy children's wants a fresh supply; Thou cloth st the lilies of the field, And hearest the young ravens cry.

GRACES BEFORE AND AFTER MEAT.

2 On thee we cast our care, we live Through thee, who know'st our every O feed us with thy grace, and give[ need; Our souls this day the living bread!

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1019

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7s& 6 s.

FOR my life, and clothes, and food, Thee, my most indulgent God, I thank with heart sincere; For the blessings numberless

Which thou hast already given, For my smallest spark of grace, And for my hope of heaven.

TEET and right it is to praise

all grace.

God, whose mercies are bestowed On the evil and the good.

2 He prevents his creatures' call, Kind and merciful to all;

3 Least of all thy creatures, we Daily thy salvation see,

Makes his sun on sinners rise, Showers his blessings from the skies.

As by heavenly manna fed, Through a world of dangers led.

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L. M. 78& 68.

of love!

BTo thee our hearts we raise,

Thy all- sustaining power we prove, And gladly sing thy praise.

7 s.

C. M.

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1 IVE Him then, and ever give, Thanks for all that we receive; Man we for his kindness love, How much more our God above! 230

2 Worthy thou, our heavenly Lord, To be honoured and adored; God of all- creating grace, Take the everlasting praise!

7 s.

ATHER, through thy Son receive

All the wants of all that live Thine open hand supplies, Fills the world with plenteous food; For the riches of thy grace Take, thou universal Good, The universal praise.

6-8 s.

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LESSING to Cod, for ever blest, Who hath for us a table spread, And with his daily bounties fed; May he with all his gifts impart The crown of all- a thankful heart!

C. M.

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BE known to us in breaking bread,

But do then Saviour, abide with us, and spread Thy table in our heart.

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10 s& 11 s.

1

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The grace to declare And goodness of God?

Our Father in heaven, With joy we partake The gifts thou hast given For Jesus's sake. 2 By thee do we live, Thy daily supplies As manna receive Dropped down from the skies; [ store,

In thanks we endeavour Thy gifts to re­And praise thee for ever, When time is no

more.

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And caring for the morrow!

The God of love

Shall still remove

Our every want and sorrow,

Still. Lord, with Joy we bless thee. Of all good gifts the giver, For Christ our Lord Hath spoke the word

Which seals thee ours for ever.