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The Church Psalter and Hymn Book, comprising the Psalter, or Psalms of David, together with the canticles, pointed for chanting; 510 metrical hymns, six sanctuses and nine responses to the commandments: ... / by ... William Mercer, John Goss
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I. S. M.

GIVE God the Father praise,

Glory to God the Son; To God the Spirit of all grace, Be equal honour done.

II. C. M.

TO Father, Son, and Holy Ghos The God whom we adore;

Be glory, as it was, is now, And shall be evermore. III. 6 8's.

IMMORTAL honour, endless fa Ascribe to God the Father's nam Let God the Son be glorified, Who for lost men's redemption And equal adoration be,

O God the Spirit, paid to thee! IV. 6, 6, 6, 6, 8, 8.

TO God, the Father, Son, And Spirit ever blest, Eternal Three in One,

All worship be addressed; Let ceaseless praise to God be gi By all in earth, and all in heaven V. P. M.

BY angels in heaven Of every degree, And saints upon earth, All praise be addressed, To God in Three Persons, One God ever blessed, As it has been, now is, And ever shall be.

VI. 7's. PRAISE the name of God most l Praise him all below the sky; Praise him, all ye heavenly host, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.

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PRAISE God, from whom all bless Praise him, all creatures here below Praise him above, ye heavenly host Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost VIII. Dble. 8. 7.

1 MAY the grace of Christ our Sav And the Father's boundless love, With the Holy Spirit's favour, Rest upon us from above!

2 Thus may we abide in union,

With each other and the Lord; And possess, in sweet communion, Joys which earth cannot afford. IX. HOLY, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come! Rev. iv. 8. X.

IT is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times, and in all places, give thanks unto thee, O Lord, Holy Father, Almighty, Everlasting God.

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5. Hold Thou thy cross before my closing eyes; Shine through the gloom, and point me to the skies;

Heaven's morning breaks, and earth's vain shadows flee;

In life, in death, O Lord, abide with me.

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1. Leaning on Thee, my guide, my friend, My gracious Saviour, I am bless'd; Tho' weary, Thou dost condescend To be my rest.

Leaning on Thee.

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2. Leaning on Thee, my soul retires

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3. Leaning on Thee, with childlike faith, To Thee the future I confide; Each step of life's untrodden path yow Thy love shall guide.

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4. Leaning on Thee, I breathe no moan,

Tho' faint with langour, parch'd with heat; Thy will has now become my own­arot That will is sweet.

5. Leaning on Thee, though faint and weakabide Too weak another voice to hear;

Thy heavenly accents comfort speak­Be of good cheer.

6. Leaning on Thee, no fear alarms: di Calmly I stand on death's dark brink; I feel the everlasting arms;

I cannot sink.

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5 Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.

6 And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb, for ever and ever.

7 And the four living creatures said, Amen. And the four and twenty elders fell down and worshipped him that liveth for ever and ever. Hallelujah! Rev. v. 8-14.