A26957:252
Monthly preparations for the Holy Communion by R.B
Monthly preparations for the Holy Communion by R.B. ; to which is added suitable meditations before, in, and after receiving ; with divine hymns in common tunes, fitted for public congregations or private families.Monthly preparations for the Holy Communion by R.B. ; to which is added suitable meditations before, in, and after receiving ; with divine hymns in common tunes, fitted for publick congregations or private families.
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1696
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Hymns suited to the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. To be sung in t… › Hymn 5: HYMN V.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
I. TO whom, Lord, should I sing, but thee, The maker of my Tongue? Lo, other Lords would seize on me, But I to thee belong. As thou Lord, an immortal Soul Hast breathed into me, So let my Soul be breathing forth Immortal thanks to thee.
II. Sing and triumph in boundless grace, Which thus hath set thee free; Extol with shouts my saved Soul Thy Saviour's love to thee. Sweet Christ, thou hast refreshed our Souls With thine abundant grace, For which we magnify thy Name, Longing to see thy face.
II. Sing and triumph in boundless grace, Which thus hath set thee free; Extol with shouts my saved Soul Thy Saviour's love to thee. Sweet Christ, thou hast refresht our Souls With thine abundant grace, For which we magnifie thy Name, Longing to see thy face.
III. Down from above the blessed Dove Is come into my breast, To witness God's Eternal Love, This is my heavenly Feast. ⟨p. 158⟩This makes me Abba Father cry, With confidence of Soul! It makes me cry, my Lord, my God, And that, without control.
III. Down from above the blessed Dove Is come into my breast, To witness God's Eternal Love, This is my heavenly Feast. ⟨p. 158⟩This makes me Abba Father cry, With confidence of Soul! It makes me cry, my Lord, my God, And that, without controul.