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The Personal Glories and Governement of Christ

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #79a (1786) Topics: Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ; Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ First Line: I'll speak the honours of my King Lyrics: 1 I'll speak the honours of my King, His form divinely fair; None of his sons of mortal race May with the Lord compare. 2 Sweet is thy speech, and heavenly grace Upon thy lips is shed; Thy God with blessings infinite Hath crown'd thy sacred head. 3 Gird on thy sword, victorious Prince, Ride with majestic sway; Thy terrors shall strike through thy foes, And make the world obey. 4 Thy throne, O Gof, forever stands, Thy word of grace shall prove A peaceful sceptre in thy hands To rule the saints by love. 5 Justice and truth attend thee still, But mercy is thy choice; And God, thy God, thy soul shall fill With most peculiar joys. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English
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The Personal Glories and Governement of Christ

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #79a (1790) Topics: Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ; Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ First Line: I'll speak the honours of my King Lyrics: 1 I'll speak the honours of my King, His form divinely fair; None of his sons of mortal race May with the Lord compare. 2 Sweet is thy speech, and heavenly grace Upon thy lips is shed; Thy God with blessings infinite Hath crown'd thy sacred head. 3 Gird on thy sword, victorious Prince, Ride with majestic sway; Thy terrors shall strike through thy foes, And make the world obey. 4 Thy throne, O Gof, forever stands, Thy word of grace shall prove A peaceful sceptre in thy hands To rule the saints by love. 5 Justice and truth attend thee still, But mercy is thy choice; And God, thy God, thy soul shall fill With most peculiar joys. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English
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The Personal Glories and Governement of Christ

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David, corrected and enlarged, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (2nd ed.) #85a (1786) Topics: Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ; Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ First Line: I'll speak the honours of my King Lyrics: 1 I'll speak the honours of my King, His form divinely fair; None of his sons of mortal race May with the Lord compare. 2 Sweet is thy speech, and heavenly grace Upon thy lips is shed; Thy God with blessings infinite Hath crown'd thy sacred head. 3 Gird on thy sword, victorious Prince, Ride with majestic sway; Thy terrors shall strike through thy foes, And make the world obey. 4 Thy throne, O Gof, forever stands, Thy word of grace shall prove A peaceful sceptre in thy hands To rule the saints by love. 5 Justice and truth attend thee still, But mercy is thy choice; And God, thy God, thy soul shall fill With most peculiar joys. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English
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The Personal Glories and Governement of Christ

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #85a (1787) Topics: Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ; Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ First Line: I'll speak the honours of my King Lyrics: 1 I'll speak the honours of my King, His form divinely fair; None of his sons of mortal race May with the Lord compare. 2 Sweet is thy speech, and heavenly grace Upon thy lips is shed; Thy God with blessings infinite Hath crown'd thy sacred head. 3 Gird on thy sword, victorious Prince, Ride with majestic sway; Thy terrors shall strike through thy foes, And make the world obey. 4 Thy throne, O Gof, forever stands, Thy word of grace shall prove A peaceful sceptre in thy hands To rule the saints by love. 5 Justice and truth attend thee still, But mercy is thy choice; And God, thy God, thy soul shall fill With most peculiar joys. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English
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The Glory of Christ, The Success of the Gospel, and the Gentile Church

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #78 (1786) Topics: Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ; Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ First Line: My Saviour and my King Lyrics: 1 My Saviour and my King, Thy beauties are divine; Thy lips with blessings overflow, And every grace is thine. 2 Now make thy glory known, Gird on thy dreadful sword, And ride in majesty to spread The conquests of thy word. 3 Strike through thy stubborn foes, Or make their hearts obey, While justice, meekness, grace and truth, Attend thy glorious way. 4 Thy laws, O God, are right, Thy throne shall ever stand; And thy victorious gospel prove A sceptre in thy hand. 5 [Thy Father and thy God Hath without measure shed His spirit like a grateful oil T' anoint thy sacred head.] 6 [Behold, at thy right hand The Gentile church is seen, A beauteous bride in rich attire, And princes guard the Queen. 7 Fair bride, receive his love, Forget thy father's house; Forsake thy gods, thy idol gods, And pay thy Lord thy vows. 8 Oh let thy God and King Thy sweetest thoughts employ; Thy children shall his honour sing And taste the heavenly joy. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English
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The Glory of Christ, The Success of the Gospel, and the Gentile Church

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #78 (1790) Topics: Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ; Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ First Line: My Saviour and my King Lyrics: 1 My Saviour and my King, Thy beauties are divine; Thy lips with blessings overflow, And every grace is thine. 2 Now make thy glory known, Gird on thy dreadful sword, And ride in majesty to spread The conquests of thy word. 3 Strike through thy stubborn foes, Or make their hearts obey, While justice, meekness, grace and truth, Attend thy glorious way. 4 Thy laws, O God, are right, Thy throne shall ever stand; And thy victorious gospel prove A sceptre in thy hand. 5 [Thy Father and thy God Hath without measure shed His spirit like a grateful oil T' anoint thy sacred head.] 6 [Behold, at thy right hand The Gentile church is seen, A beauteous bride in rich attire, And princes guard the Queen. 7 Fair bride, receive his love, Forget thy father's house; Forsake thy gods, thy idol gods, And pay thy Lord thy vows. 8 Oh let thy God and King Thy sweetest thoughts employ; Thy children shall his honour sing And taste the heavenly joy. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English
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The Glory of Christ, and Power of his Gospel

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #79b (1786) Topics: Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ; Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ First Line: Now be my heart inspir'd to sing Lyrics: 1 Now be my heart inspir'd to sing The glories of my Saviour King, Jesus the Lord; how heavenly fair His form! how bright his beauties are! 2 O'er all the sons of human race He shines with far superior grace, Love from his lips divinely flows, And blessings all his state compose. 3 Dress thee in arms, most mighty Lord. Gird on the terror of thy sword, In majesty and glory ride, With truth and meekness at thy side. 4 Thine anger, like a pointed dart, Shall pierce the foes of stubborn heart; Or words of mercy kind and sweet Shall melt the rebels at thy feet. 5 Thy throne, O God, forever stands, Grace is the sceptre in thy hands; Thy laws and works are just and right, But grace and justice thy delight. 6 God thine own God has richly shed His oil of gladness on thy head; And with his sacred spirit bless'd His first born Son above the rest. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English
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The Glory of Christ, and Power of his Gospel

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #79b (1790) Topics: Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ; Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ First Line: Now be my heart inspir'd to sing Lyrics: 1 Now be my heart inspir'd to sing The glories of my Saviour King, Jesus the Lord; how heavenly fair His form! how bright his beauties are! 2 O'er all the sons of human race He shines with far superior grace, Love from his lips divinely flows, And blessings all his state compose. 3 Dress thee in arms, most mighty Lord. Gird on the terror of thy sword, In majesty and glory ride, With truth and meekness at thy side. 4 Thine anger, like a pointed dart, Shall pierce the foes of stubborn heart; Or words of mercy kind and sweet Shall melt the rebels at thy feet. 5 Thy throne, O God, forever stands, Grace is the sceptre in thy hands; Thy laws and works are just and right, But grace and justice thy delight. 6 God thine own God has richly shed His oil of gladness on thy head; And with his sacred spirit bless'd His first born Son above the rest. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English
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Christ and his Church; or the Mystical Marriage

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #80 (1786) Topics: Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ; Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ First Line: The King of saints, how fair his face Lyrics: 1 The King of saints, how fair his face, Adorn'd with majesty and grace! He comes with blessings from above, And wins the nations to his love. 2 At his right hand our eyes behold The queen array'd in purest gold; The world admires her heavenly dress; Her robe of joy and righteousness. 3 He forms her beauties like his own, He calls and seats her near his throne: Fair stranger, let thine heart forget The idols of thy native state. 4 So shall the king the more rejoice, In thee the favourite of his choice; Let him be lov'd, and yet ador'd, For he's thy Maker and thy Lord. 5 Oh happy hour, when thou shalt rise To his fair palace in the skies, And all thy sons (a numerous train) Each like a prince in glory reign. 6 Let endless honours crown his head; Let every age his praises spread; While we with cheerful songs approve The condescention of his love. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English
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Christ and his Church; or the Mysticle Marriage

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #80 (1790) Topics: Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ; Christ his perennial Glories and Government; Governance of Christ First Line: The King of saints, how fair his face Lyrics: 1 The King of saints, how fair his face, Adorn'd with majesty and grace! He comes with blessings from above, And wins the nations to his love. 2 At his right hand our eyes behold The queen array'd in purest gold; The world admires her heavenly dress; Her robe of joy and righteousness. 3 He forms her beauties like his own, He calls and seats her near his throne: Fair stranger, let thine heart forget The idols of thy native state. 4 So shall the king the more rejoice, In thee the favourite of his choice; Let him be lov'd, and yet ador'd, For he's thy Maker and thy Lord. 5 Oh happy hour, when thou shall rise To his fair palace in the skies, And all thy sons (a numerous train) Each like a prince in glory reign. 6 Let endless honours crown his head; Let every age his praises spread; While we with cheerful songs approve The condescention of his love. Scripture: Psalm 45 Languages: English

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