HYMN 19. L. M. Carthage. Munich. [b*] It is finished. John xix, 30. IS finish'd:-so the Saviour cried; 1 TS And meekly bow'd his head, and died! 'Tis finish'd:-yes, the race is run,- 2 'Tis finish'd-all that Heav'n decreed, • Millions shall be redeem'd from death, 5 'Tis finish'd:-Heav'n is reconcil'd, And all the pow'rs of darkness spoil'd: o Peace, love, and happiness, again Return and dwell with sinful men. -6 'Tis finish'd:-let the joyful sound Be heard thro' all the nations round: s 'Tis finish'd:-let the echo fly, Thro' heav'n and hell, thro' earth and sky. DR. STENNET. HYMN 20. L. M. Dresden. [b*] P1H dies! the Friend of sinners dies! o 4 The rising God forsakes the tomb! "Born to redeem, and strong to save!" d 1 HYMN 21. 7s. Redeeming Love. [*] H Christ, the Lord, is ris'n to-day! o Raise your joys and triumphs high, Let the glorious tidings fly. ẹ 2 Love's redeeming work is done! Th' battle's fought, the vict'ry won! Lo! the sun's eclipse is o'er; Lo! he sits in blood no more. -3 Vain the stone, the watch, the seal- o 4 Lives again our glorious king, • Second life we shall receive, $ 1 CUDWORTH. HYMN 22. 7s. Epiphany. [*] Christ's Ascension. HAIL, the day that saw him rise, Ravish'd from our wishful eyes; e Christ awhile to mortals giv❜n, Reascends his native heaven: -There the pompous triumph waits; Grant, though parted from our sight, o There we shall with thee remain, HYMN 23. L. M. Oporto. [*] CHRIST's Death, Resurrection and Ascension. Acts ii, 32-36. 1 NOME tune, ye saints, your noblest strains, Your dying, rising Lord to sing; And echo, to the heavenly plains, " 4 Almighty love, victorious pow'r! 5 Then well may mortals try in vain, STEELE HYMN 24. 7s. Redeeming Love. [*] CHRIST'S Resurrection and Ascension. Matt. xxviii, 2 d 1 NGELS, roll the rock away! A Death, yield up the mighty prey! s See, the Saviour quits the tomb- u 2 Shout, ye seraphs; Gabriel, raise o 3 Now, ye saints, lift up your eyes; Hail and sing th' incarnate God, g 4 Heav'n unfolds her portals wide→→→→ -6 Let Emmanuel be ador'd- Let th' immortal praise resound. GIBBONS. 1 MIGHTY God, while angels bless thee, -Lord of man, as well as angels, 0 Hallelujah, hallelujah. Amen. -2 Lord of every land and nation, Ancient of eternal days! o Sounded through the wide creation, Be thy just, exalted praise. Hal g 3 For the grandeur of thy natureGrand beyond a seraphs thought For created works of power, Works with skill and kindness wrought. Hal. 4 For thy providence that governs, Thro' thine empire's wide domain; e Wings an angel-guides a sparrow→→→ Blessed be thy gentle reign. e 5 But thy rich, thy free redemption, Dark thro' brightness all along! e Thought is poor, and poor expression, Who dare sing that awful song? a Hal. Hal. -6 Brightness of the Father's glory, Shall thy praise, unutter'd lie? e d Fly, my tongue, such guilty silence! Sing the Lord who came to die. 0 e 7 Did archangels sing thy coming? Did the shepherds learn their lays? -Shame would cover me, ungrateful, a Should my tongue refuse to praise. 8 From the highest throne in glory, To the cross of deepest wo All to ransom guilty captives! S Flow my praise, for ever flow. o 9 Go, return, immortal Saviour; Leave thy footstool, take thy throne: g Thence return, and reign for ever; Be the kingdom all thine own. Hallelujah, &c. 1 Hal. Hal. Hal. ROBINSON. HYMN 26. C. M. Marlborough. [*] A Let angels prostrate fall; LL hail the power of Jesus' name! |