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Praise GOD all his Saints; or, The Saints judging the World

Hymnal: PDIL1740 #279 (1740) First Line: All ye that love the Lord, rejoice Lyrics: 1 All ye that love the Lord, rejoice, And let your Songs be new; Amidst the Church with cheerful Voice His later Wonders shew. 2 The Jews, the People of his Grace, Shall their Redeemer sing; And Gentile Nations join the Praise, While Sion owns her King. 3 The Lord takes Pleasure in the Just, Whom Sinners treat with Scorn; The Meek that lie despis'd in Dust Salvation shall adorn. 4 Saints should be joyful in their King, E'en on a dying Bed; And like the Souls in glory sing; For GOD shall raise the dead. 5 Then his high Praise shall fill their Tongues Their Hands shall wield the Sword; And Vengeance shall attend their Songs, The Vengeance of the Lord. 6 When Christ the Judgment Seat ascends, And bids the World appear, Thrones are prepar'd for all his Friends Who humbly lov'd him here. 7 Then shall they rule with Iron Rod Nations that dar'd rebel; And join the Sentence of their GOD On Tyrants doomed to Hell. 8 The Royal Sinners bound in Chains New Triumphs shall afford: Such Honour for the Saints remains; Praise ye, and love the Lord. Topics: Judgment Day; Persecutors punished; Praise from the saints; Saints judging the world; Triumph at the last day; Vengence against the Enemies of the Church Scripture: Psalm 149 Languages: English

The Hosanna of the Children; or, Infants praising GOD

Hymnal: PDIL1740 #15 (1740) First Line: Almighty Ruler of the Skies Lyrics: 1 Almighty Ruler of the Skies, Thro' the wide Earth thy Name is spread; And thine eternal Glories rise O'er all the Heav'ns thy Hands have made. 2 To Thee the Voices of the Young A Monument of Honour raise; And Babes with uninstructed Tongue Declare the Wonders of thy Praise. 3 Thy Power assists their tender Age To bring proud Rebels to the Ground, To still the bold Blasphemer's Rage, And all their Policies confound. 3 Children amidst thy Temple throng To see their great Redeemer's Face; The Son of David, is their Song, And young Hosannas fill the Place. 4 The frowning Scribes and angry Priests In vain their impious Cavils bring; Revenge sits silent in their Breasts, While Jewish Babes proclaim their King. Topics: Adam the first and second their Dominion; Christ exalted to the kingdom; Christ his condescension and glorification; Christ praiseed by Children; Dominion of Man over Creatures; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; God made man; God praised by children; Goodness of God; Hosanna of the Childern Scripture: Psalm 8:1-2 Languages: English

Guilt of Conscence and Relief; or, Repentance and Prayer for Pardon and Health

Hymnal: PDIL1740 #70 (1740) First Line: Amidst thy Wrath remember Love Lyrics: 1 Amidst thy wrath remember Love, Restore thy Servant, Lord, Nor let a Father's Chast'ning prove Like an Avenger's Sword. 2 Thine Arrows stick within my Heart, My Flesh is sorely prest; Between the Sorrow and the Smart, My Spirit finds no Rest. 3 My Sins a heavy Load appear, And o'er my Head are gone; Too heavy they for me to bear, Too hard for me t' attone. 4 My Thoughts are like a troubled Sea, My Head still bending down; And I go mourning all the Day, Beneath my Father's Frown. 5 Lord, I am weak and broken sore, None of my Pow'rs are whole; The inward Anguish makes me roar, The Anguish of my Soul. 6 All my Desire to Thee is known, Thine Eye counts ev'ry Tear; And ev'ry Sigh and ev'ry Groan, Is notic'd by thine Ear. 7 Thou art my GOD, my only Hope; My GOD will hear my Cry; My GOD will bear my Spirit up, When Satan bids me die. 8 [My Foot is ever apt to slide, My Foes rejoice to see't; They raise their Pleasure and their Pride When they supplant my Feet. 9 But I'll confess my Guilt to Thee, And grieve for all my Sin; I'll mourn how weak my Graces be, And beg Support divine. 10 My GOD, forgive my Follies past, And be for ever nigh; O Lord of my Salvation, haste, Before thy Servant die. Topics: Confession of Sin, Repentance and Pardon; Desertion and Distress of Soul; Guilt of Conscience relieved; Health prayed for; Jehovah; Prayer for Repentance and Pardon Scripture: Psalm 38 Languages: English

GOD the Supreme Governor; or, Magistrates warned

Hymnal: PDIL1740 #144 (1740) First Line: Among th' Assemblies of the Great Lyrics: 1 Among th' Assemblies of the Great A greater Ruler takes his Seat; The GOD of Heav'n, as Judge surveys Those Gods on Earth, and all their Ways. 2 Why will ye, then, frame wicked Laws? Or why support th' unrighteous Cause? When will ye once defend the Poor, That Sinners vex the Saints no more? 3 They know not, Lord, nor will they know; Dark are the Ways in which they go; Their Name of earthly gods is vain, For they shall fall and die like Men. 3 Arise, O Lord, and let thy Son Possess his universal Throne, And rule the Nations with his Rod; He is our Judge, and he our GOD. Topics: Authority from God; Evil Magistrates; God supreme governor; Magistrates warned Scripture: Psalm 82 Languages: English

A general Song of Praise to GOD

Hymnal: PDIL1740 #151a (1740) First Line: Among the Princes, earthly Gods Lyrics: 1 Among the Princes, earthly Gods, There's none hath Pow'r divine; Nor is their Nature, mighty Lord, Nor are their Works like thine. 2 The Nations thou hast made shall bring Their Off'rings round thy Throne; For thou alone dost wond'rous Things, For thou art GOD alone. 3 Lord, I would walk with holy Feet; Teach me thine heav'nly Ways, And my poor scatter'd Thoughts unite In GOD my Father's Praise. 4 Great is thy Mercy, and my Tongue Shall those great Wonders tell, How by thy Grace my sinking Soul Rose from the Deeps of Hell. Topics: Praise General Scripture: Psalm 86:8-13 Languages: English

A Complaint against Persecutors

Hymnal: PDIL1740 #145 (1740) First Line: And will the GOD of Grace Lyrics: 1 And will the GOD of Grace Perpetual Silence keep; The GOD of Justice hold his Peace, And let his Vengeance sleep? 2 Behold, what cursed Snares The Men of Mischief spread: The Men that hate thy Saints and Thee Lift up their threat'ning Head. 3 Against thy hidden Ones Their Counsels they employ, And Malice, with her watchful eye, Pursues them to destroy. 4 The Noble and the Base Into thy Pastures leap; The Lion and the stupid ass Conspire to vex thy Sheep. 5 "Come, let us join, they cry, "To root them from the Ground, "Till not the Name of Saints remain, "Nor mem'ry shall be found." 6 Awake, Almighty GOD, And call thy Wrath to Mind; Give them like Forests to the Fire, Or Stubble to the Wind. 7 Convince their Madness, Lord, And make them seek thy Name; Or else their stubborn Rage confound, That they may die in Shame. 8 Then shall the Nations know That glorious dreadful Word, JEHOVAH is thy Name alone, And thou the Sov'reign Lord. Topics: Jehovah; Persecuted Saints, their Prayer and Faith; Persecutors complained of Scripture: Psalm 83 Languages: English

Victory and Deliverance from Persecution

Hymnal: PDIL1740 #99b (1740) First Line: Are all the Foes of Sion Fools Lyrics: 1 Are all the Foes of Sion Fools, Who thus devour her Saints? Do they not know her Saviour rules, And pities her Complaints? 2 They shall be seiz'd with sad Surprize; For GOD's revenging Arm Scatters the Bones of them that rise, To do his Children Harm. 3 In vain the Sons of Satan boast Of Armies in Array; When GOD has first despis'd their Host They fall an easy Prey. 4 O for a Word from Sion's King, Her Captives to restore! Jacob with all his Tribes shall sing, And Judah weep no more. Topics: Faith in the blood of Christ; Persecution Victory over and Deliverance from it Scripture: Psalm 53:4-6 Languages: English

The Folly of Persecutors

Hymnal: PDIL1740 #24a (1740) First Line: Are Sinners now so senseless grown Lyrics: 1 Are Sinners now so senseless grown That they the Saints devour? And never worship at thy Throne, Nor fear thine awful Power? 2 Great GOD. appear to their Surprize; Reveal thy dreadful Name; Let them no more thy Wrath despise, Nor turn our Hope to Shame. 3 Dost thou not dwell among the Just, And yet our Foes deride, That we should make thy Name our Trust; Great GOD, confound their Pride. 4 O that the joyful Day were come To finish our Distress! When GOD shall bring his Children home, Our Songs shall never cease. Topics: Atheism practical; Persecutors their folly; Sin of nature; Sin universal; Wickedness of Man Scripture: Psalm 14 Languages: English

Portion of Saints and Sinners; or, Hope and Despair in Death

Hymnal: PDIL1740 #29a (1740) First Line: Arise, my gracious GOD Lyrics: 1 Arise, my gracious GOD, And make the Wicked flee; They are but thy chastising Rod, To drive thy Saints to Thee. 2 Behold the Sinner dies, His haughty Words are vain; Here in this Life his Pleasure lies, And all beyond is Pain. 3 Then let his Pride advance, And boast of all his Store; The Lord is my Inheritance, My Soul can wish no more. 4 I shall behold the Face Of my forgiving GOD: And stand compleat in Righteousness, Wash'd in my Saviour's Blood. 5 There's a new Heav'n begun When I awake from Death, Drest in the Likeness of thy Son, And draw immortal Breath. Topics: Courage in death; Death of saints and sinners; Despair and hope in death; Grace tried by afflictions; Heaven of separate souls and resurrection; Portion of saints and sinners; Resurrection of the saints; Souls in a separate State Scripture: Psalm 17:13-15 Languages: English

Praise due to GOD, not to Idols

Hymnal: PDIL1740 #250 (1740) First Line: Awake, ye Saints: To praise your King Lyrics: 1 Awake, ye Saints: To praise your King, Your sweetest Passions raise, Your pious Pleasure, while you sing, Increasing with the Praise. 2 Great is the Lord; and Works unknown Are his divine Employ; But still his Saints are near his Throne, His Treasure and his Joy. 3 Heav'n, Earth, and Sea confess his Hand; He bids the Vapours rise; Lightning and Storm at his Command Sweep through the sounding Skies. 4 All Pow'r that Gods or Kings have claim'd Is found with him alone; But Heathen Gods should ne'er be nam'd Where our Jehovah's known. 5 Which of the Stocks or Stones they trust Can give them Show'rs of Rain? In vain they worship glitt'ring Dust, And pray to Gold in vain. 6 [Their Gods have Tongues that cannot talk, Such as their Makers gave; Their Feet were ne'er design'd to walk; Nor Hands have Pow'r to save. 7 Blind are their Eyes, their Ears are deaf, Nor hear when Mortals pray; Mortals, that wait for their Relief Are blind and deaf as they.] 8 O Britain! know thy living GOD, Serve him with Faith and Fear; He makes thy Churches his Abode, And claims thine Honours there. Topics: Church the house and care of God; Creation and Providence; Grace and providence; Idolatry reproved; Isreal saved from Egypt, and brought to Canaan; Rain from heaven; Thunder and storm; Weather; Works and grace Scripture: Psalm 135 Languages: English