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J. THYNNE, WYCLIFFE HOUSE,</p> +<p class='center mb4'>GREAT QUEEN STREET, KINGSWAY, W.C.</p> +</div> + +<div class='break-before'> +<p><span class="pagenum" id="Page_2">[2]</span></p> + +<p class="center mt4">WRIGHT & HOGGARD, PRINTERS, BEVERLEY.</p> +</div> + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"> +<div class="chapter"> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_3">[3]</span> + +<p class="center fs200 mt2 mb2">HYMNS FOR A WEEK.</p> + +<hr class="tb x-ebookmaker-drop"> + +<h2 class="nobreak mt2" id="Sunday_Morning">Sunday Morning.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“Unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of Righteousness +arise with healing in his wings.” + +<p class='bqr'>—<abbr title='Malachi 4'><span class="smcap" id='cor03'>Mal.</span> iv.</abbr> 2.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Thou glorious Sun of Righteousness,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">On this day risen to set no more,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Shine on me now to heal and bless,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">With brighter beams than e’er before.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Shine on thy work of grace within,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">On each celestial blossom there:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Destroy each bitter root of sin,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">And make thy garden fresh and fair.</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_4">[4]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Shine on thy pure eternal word,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Its mysteries to my soul reveal;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And whether read, remembered, heard,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">O let it quicken, strengthen, heal.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Shine on the temples of thy grace;</div> +<div class="verse indent2">In spotless robes thy priests be clad;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Unveil the brightness of thy face;</div> +<div class="verse indent2">And make thy chosen people glad.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Shine on those unseen things displayed</div> +<div class="verse indent2">To faith’s illuminated eye;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And let their splendour cast a shade</div> +<div class="verse indent2">On every earthly vanity.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Shine on the hearts of those most dear,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Disperse each cloud ’twixt them and thee:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Their glorious <del class='correction'>havenward</del><ins id='cor04'>heavenward</ins> prospects clear;</div> +<div class="verse indent2">“Light in thy light,” oh, let them see!</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Shine on those friends for whom we mourn,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Who know not yet thy healing ray:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Quicken their souls, and bid them turn</div> +<div class="verse indent2">To thee, “the life, the truth, the way.”</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_5">[5]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Shine on those tribes no country owns,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">On Judah once thy dwelling-place;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">“Thy servants think upon her stones,”</div> +<div class="verse indent2">And long to see her day of grace.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Shine on the missionary’s home,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Give him his heart’s desire to see:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Collect thy scattered ones who roam;</div> +<div class="verse indent2">One fold, one Shepherd, let there be!</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Shine, till thy glorious beams shall chase</div> +<div class="verse indent2">The blinding film from every eye!</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Till every earthly dwelling-place</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Shall hail the day-spring from on high!</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Shine on, shine on, Eternal Sun!</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Pour richer floods of life and light,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Till that bright Sabbath be begun—</div> +<div class="verse indent2">That glorious day which knows no night.</div></div> +</div></div> + +<figure class="figcenter" id="i_p005"> + <img class="flower" src="images/i_p005.jpg" alt=""> +</figure> + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><p><span class="pagenum" id="Page_6">[6]</span></p> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Sunday_Evening">Sunday Evening.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s<del class='correction'>-</del><ins id='cor06'> </ins>day.” + +<p class='bqr'>—<abbr title='Revelation 1'><span class="smcap">Rev.</span> i.</abbr> 10.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">The Sabbath-day has reach’d its close!</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Yet, Saviour, ere I seek repose,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Grant me the peace thy love bestows—</div> +<div class="verse indent10">Smile on my evening hour!</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Oh, heavenly Comforter, sweet guest!</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Hallow and calm my troubled breast,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Weary I come to thee for rest—</div> +<div class="verse indent10">Smile on my evening hour!</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">If ever I have found it sweet</div> +<div class="verse indent0">To worship at my Saviour’s feet,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Now to my soul that bliss repeat—</div> +<div class="verse indent10">Smile on my evening hour!</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_7">[7]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Let not the Gospel seed remain</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Unfruitful, or be lost again;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Let heavenly dews descend like rain—</div> +<div class="verse indent10">Smile on my evening hour!</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Oh, ever present, ever nigh,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Jesus, on thee I fix mine eye:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Thou hear’st the contrite spirit’s sigh—</div> +<div class="verse indent10">Smile on my evening hour!</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">My only intercessor thou,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Mingle thy fragrant incense now</div> +<div class="verse indent0">With every prayer and every vow—</div> +<div class="verse indent10">Smile on my evening hour!</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">And oh, when life’s short course shall end,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And death’s dark shades around impend,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">My God, my everlasting Friend—</div> +<div class="verse indent10">Smile on my evening hour!</div></div> +</div></div> + +<figure class="figcenter" id="i_p007"> + <img class="flower" src="images/i_p007.jpg" alt=""> +</figure> + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><p><span class="pagenum" id="Page_8">[8]</span></p> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Monday_Morning">Monday Morning.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“Blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow +out.” +<p class='bqr'>—<abbr title='Canticle 4'><span class="smcap">Cant.</span> iv.</abbr> 16.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Now let our heavenly plants and flowers</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Diffuse a fragrance more Divine;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Refreshed by the sweet Sabbath showers,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">With richer beauty they should shine.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">We have been wafted for a while</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Far, far away from this low scene;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Been cheered by our Redeemer’s smile,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Been suffered on his breast to lean.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">What has he taught us? what should be</div> +<div class="verse indent2">The fruit of intercourse so blest?</div> +<div class="verse indent0">O should not all around us see</div> +<div class="verse indent2">His image on our souls imprest?</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_9">[9]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Within his ivory palace fair</div> +<div class="verse indent2">We entered a much-favoured train:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Myrrh, aloes, cassia, filled the air,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Our garments should the scent retain.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">And we should pass along the earth,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Like birds that live upon the wing;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Rise to the country of our birth,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">And on our way its anthems sing.</div></div> +</div></div> + +<figure class="figcenter" id="i_p009"> + <img class="flower" src="images/i_p009.jpg" alt=""> +</figure> + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><p><span class="pagenum" id="Page_10">[10]</span></p> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Monday_Evening">Monday Evening.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace.” +<p class='bqr'><ins id='cor10'>—</ins><abbr title='Hebrews 4'><span class="smcap">Heb.</span> iv.</abbr> 16.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">There is a spot of consecrated ground,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Where brightest hopes and holiest joys are found:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">’Tis named (and Christians love the well-known sound)</div> +<div class="verse indent20">The throne of grace.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">’Tis here a calm retreat is always found:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Perpetual sunshine gilds the sacred ground;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Pure airs and heavenly odours breathe around</div> +<div class="verse indent20">The throne of grace.</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_11">[11]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">While on this vantage-ground the Christian stands,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">His quickened eye a boundless view commands;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Discovers fair abodes not made with hands—</div> +<div class="verse indent20">Abodes of peace.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Terrestrial objects, disenchanted there,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Lose all their power to dazzle or ensnare;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">One only object then seems worth our care—</div> +<div class="verse indent20">To win the race.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">This is the mount where Christ’s disciples see</div> +<div class="verse indent0">The glory of the incarnate Deity;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">’Tis here they find it good indeed to be,</div> +<div class="verse indent20">And view his face.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">A new creation here begins to rise;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Fruits of the Spirit, flowers of Paradise,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Watered from heaven, in full and sure supplies,</div> +<div class="verse indent20">By streams of grace.</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_12">[12]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Towards this blest spot the Spirit bends his ear,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">The fervent prayer, the contrite sigh to hear;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">To bid the mourner banish every fear,</div> +<div class="verse indent20">And go in peace.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Here may the comfortless and weary find</div> +<div class="verse indent0">One who can cure the sickness of the mind;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">One who delights the broken heart to bind—</div> +<div class="verse indent20">The Prince of Peace.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Saviour! the sinner’s friend, our hope, our all!</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Here teach us humbly at thy feet to fall;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Here on thy name, with love and faith to call</div> +<div class="verse indent20">For pardoning grace.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Ne’er let the glory from this spot remove,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Till, numbered with thy ransomed flock above,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">We cease to want, but never cease to love</div> +<div class="verse indent20">The throne of grace.</div></div> +</div></div> + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><span class="pagenum" id="Page_13">[13]</span> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Tuesday_Morning">Tuesday Morning.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“Let us run with patience the race that is set before us.” + +<p class='bqr'><ins id='cor13'>—</ins><abbr title='Hebrews 12'><span class="smcap">Heb.</span> xii.</abbr> 1.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Immortal spirit! wake, arise!</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Think of thy home beyond the skies;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Think of the work thou hast to do;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Think of the heavenly prize in view.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Shall thy poor tenement of clay</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Curtail thy flight, obstruct thy way?</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And shall the free and heaven-born soul</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Yield to the body’s base control?</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Oh, thoughtless slumberer, wake, arise!</div> +<div class="verse indent0">To God, to heaven, lift up thine eyes;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Eternity’s vast ocean see,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And but a step ’twixt it and thee.</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_14">[14]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">A clear, unerring chart is given</div> +<div class="verse indent0">To guide the traveller’s feet to heaven;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">With humble heart there seek thy way—</div> +<div class="verse indent0">None led by that can go astray.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">It will point out a holy path,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Of self-denial, love, and faith;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">But strait and arduous though it be,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">My God, it leads to heaven and thee.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Saviour! for mine this path I take,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Through thee alone the choice I make;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Nor one step onward can I go,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Till thou both will and power bestow.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">To thee I now commit my way,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">My wants, my dangers, through the day,—</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Wilt thou my every want supply,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And be in every danger nigh?</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Oh, let thy smile my solace be!</div> +<div class="verse indent0">’Tis more than ought in life to me;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Permit me not to slight thy grace,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Or cause thee once to hide thy face.</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_15">[15]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">That blessed Spirit’s aid impart,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Who can transform and cleanse my heart;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Make the polluted fountain clear,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Whose streams in words and acts appear.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Teach me this day to keep in view</div> +<div class="verse indent0">The prize thy followers should pursue;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">To adorn thy doctrine, and to shed</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Fragrance and light where’er I tread.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Saviour! I give myself to thee;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">My strength, my light, my guardian be:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">My earthly days thus let me spend,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Till time, and life, and warfare end.</div></div> +</div></div> + +<figure class="figcenter" id="i_p015"> + <img class="flower" src="images/i_p015.jpg" alt=""> +</figure> + + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><p><span class="pagenum" id="Page_16">[16]</span></p> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Tuesday_Evening">Tuesday Evening.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“Now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.” + +<p class='bqr'><ins id='cor16'>—</ins><abbr title='Romans 13'><span class="smcap">Rom.</span> xiii.</abbr> 11.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Now one day’s journey less divides</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Me from the world where God resides;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">If I have walked by faith, in fear,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">A stranger and a pilgrim here:</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">I’ve one day less my watch to keep,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">My foes to fear, my falls to weep:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">I’ve one day less to see within,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Conflict, defeat, remorse, and sin.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">And, oh! reflect, my fainting soul,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Thou’rt one stage nearer to the goal:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Thou’rt one stage nearer to the shore,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Where thou wilt grieve for sin no more.</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_17">[17]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">If the sweet presence of thy God</div> +<div class="verse indent0">To-day has cheered and blest thy road,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Think what must be that glorious place,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Where he will never hide his face.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">If thou hast oft been led astray,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And mournfully review’st the day,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Still strive the more that rest to attain,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Where thou wilt never sin again.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">If thou hast mourned for friends endeared,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Whose converse once thy journey cheered;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Think that in heaven no cause will sever</div> +<div class="verse indent0">The bond which reunites for ever.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Let every gift by God bestowed,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Each kind refreshment on my road;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Let every sorrow, hope, and fear,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Incite my soul to persevere.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">And thou my only help and guide,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Than whom I have no help beside;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Whose eye beholds me when I fail,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Whose arm supports when I prevail;</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_18">[18]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Oh, hear me! grant what I implore;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And if on earth I wake no more,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Think on my last, my dying prayer;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Hear it in heaven, fulfil it there!</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Since I on thee alone depend,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Oh, guide me to my journey’s end;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Then bear my soul o’er death’s dark wave,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">To realms of joy beyond the grave.</div></div> +</div></div> + +<figure class="figcenter" id="i_p018"> + <img class="flower" src="images/i_p018.jpg" alt=""> +</figure> + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><p><span class="pagenum" id="Page_19">[19]</span></p> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Wednesday_Morning">Wednesday Morning.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation.” + +<p class='bqr'><ins id='cor19'>—</ins><abbr title='Matthew 26'><span class="smcap">Matt.</span> xxvi.</abbr> 41.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">“Christian! seek not yet repose;”</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Hear thy guardian angel say;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Thou art in the midst of foes—</div> +<div class="verse indent18">“Watch and pray!”</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Principalities and powers,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Mustering their unseen array,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Wait for thy unguarded hours—</div> +<div class="verse indent18">“Watch and pray!”</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Gird thy heavenly armour on,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Wear it ever, night and day;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Ambush’d lies the evil one—</div> +<div class="verse indent18">“Watch and pray!”</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_20">[20]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Hear the victors who o’ercame,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Still they mark each warrior’s way;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">All, with one sweet voice exclaim—</div> +<div class="verse indent18">“Watch and pray!”</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Hear, above all, hear thy Lord,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Him thou lovest to obey;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Hide within thy heart his word—</div> +<div class="verse indent18">“Watch and pray!”</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0"><i>Watch</i>, as if on that alone</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Hung the issue of the day;</div> +<div class="verse indent0"><i>Pray</i>, that help may be sent down—</div> +<div class="verse indent18">“Watch and pray!”</div></div> +</div></div> + +<figure class="figcenter" id="i_p020"> + <img class="flower" src="images/i_p020.jpg" alt=""> +</figure> + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><p><span class="pagenum" id="Page_21">[21]</span></p> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Wednesday_Evening">Wednesday Evening.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble +knees.<ins id='cor21'>”</ins> +<p class='bqr'>—<abbr title='Hebrews 12'><span class="smcap">Heb.</span> xii.</abbr> 12.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">O faint and feeble-hearted!</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Why thus cast down with fear?</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Fresh aid shall be imparted,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Thy God unseen is near.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">His eye can never slumber,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">He marks thy cruel foes;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Observes their strength, their number,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">And all thy weakness knows.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Though heavy clouds of sorrow</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Make dark thy path to-day,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">There may shine forth to-morrow</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Once more a cheering ray.</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_22">[22]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Doubts, griefs, and foes assailing,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Conceal heaven’s fair abode;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Yet now faith’s power prevailing</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Should stay thy mind on God.</div></div> +</div></div> + +<figure class="figcenter" id="i_p022"> + <img class="flower" src="images/i_p022.jpg" alt=""> +</figure> + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><p><span class="pagenum" id="Page_23">[23]</span></p> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Thursday_Morning">Thursday Morning.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his life.” + +<p class='bqr'><ins id='cor23'>—</ins><abbr title='Proverbs 13'><span class="smcap">Prov.</span> xiii.</abbr> 3.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Guard well thy lips; none, none can know</div> +<div class="verse indent0">What evils from the tongue may flow;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">What guilt, what grief may be incurred</div> +<div class="verse indent0">By one incautious, hasty word.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Be “slow to speak;” look well within,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">To check what there may lead to sin;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And pray unceasingly for aid,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Lest unawares, thou be betrayed.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">“Condemn not, judge not,”—not to man</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Is given his brother’s faults to scan;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">One task is thine, and one alone,—</div> +<div class="verse indent0">To search out and subdue thine own.</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_24">[24]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Indulge no murmurings; oh, restrain</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Those lips so ready to complain!</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And, if they can be numbered, count</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Of one day’s mercies the amount.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Shun vain discussions, trifling themes;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Dwell not on earthly hopes or schemes;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Let words of wisdom, meekness, love,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Thy heart’s true renovation prove.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Set God before thee; every word</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Thy lips pronounce by him is heard;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Oh, could’st thou realise this thought,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">What care, what caution would be taught!</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Think on thy parting hour: ere long</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Th’ approach of death may chain thy tongue,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And powerless all attempts be found,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">To articulate one meaning sound.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">“The time is short”—this day may be</div> +<div class="verse indent0">The very last assigned to thee:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">So speak that, should’st thou ne’er speak more,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Thou may’st not this day’s words deplore.</div></div> +</div></div> + + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><span class="pagenum" id="Page_25">[25]</span> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Thursday_Evening">Thursday Evening.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“In everything, by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving +let your requests be made known unto God. And the +peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep +your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” + +<p class='bqr'>—<abbr title='Philippians 4'><span class="smcap">Philip<ins id='cor25'>.</ins></span> iv.</abbr> 6, 7.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">My God! is any hour so sweet,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">From blush of morn to evening-star,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">As that which calls me to thy feet—</div> +<div class="verse indent16">The hour of prayer?</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Blest be that tranquil hour of morn,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And blest that hour of solemn eve,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">When on the wings of prayer upborne,</div> +<div class="verse indent16">The world I leave.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">For then a day-spring shines on me,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Brighter than morn’s ethereal glow;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And richer dews descend from thee</div> +<div class="verse indent16">Than earth can know.</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_26">[26]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Then is my strength by thee renewed;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Then are my sins by thee forgiven;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Then dost thou cheer my solitude</div> +<div class="verse indent16">With hopes of heaven.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Words cannot tell what blest relief</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Here for my every want I find;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">What strength for warfare, balm for grief;</div> +<div class="verse indent16">What peace of mind.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Hushed is each doubt—gone every fear,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">My spirit seems in heaven to stay;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And e’en the penitential tear</div> +<div class="verse indent16">Is wiped away.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Oh, till I reach yon peaceful shore,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">No privilege so dear shall be,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">As thus my inmost soul to pour</div> +<div class="verse indent16">In prayer to thee!</div></div> +</div></div> + + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><span class="pagenum" id="Page_27">[27]</span> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Friday_Morning">Friday Morning.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“Acquaint thyself with him, and be at peace.” + +<p class='bqr'><ins id='cor27'>—</ins><span class="smcap">Job</span> <abbr title='22'>xxii.</abbr> 21.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Art thou acquainted, oh my soul!</div> +<div class="verse indent2">With such a Saviour, such a Friend,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Whose power can all events control,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">And from all evils can defend?</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Why art thou then opprest with fears?</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Knowledge of him should give thee peace;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Should check these often-flowing tears,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">And bid these sad misgivings cease.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Is it the <i>past</i> that gives thee pain?</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Transgressions, falls, dost thou deplore?</div> +<div class="verse indent0">The atoning blood pleads not in vain,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Thy God remembers them no more.</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_28">[28]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Do <i>present</i> troubles vex thy mind?</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Sufferings of body, mental care?</div> +<div class="verse indent0">In God a refuge thou wilt find;</div> +<div class="verse indent2">And oh, what sweet relief in prayer!</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Dost thou o’er friends much valued weep,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Who seem in hopeless fetters bound?</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Christ will seek out his wandering sheep—</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Those who seem lost will then be found.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Dost thou the unknown <i>future</i> dread?</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Thy passage through death’s awful vale?</div> +<div class="verse indent0">E’en there shall light around be shed</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Thy God’s sure promise cannot fail.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Dost thou with dread still greater, shrink</div> +<div class="verse indent2">From pain for those on earth most dear;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And oft with sickening anguish think</div> +<div class="verse indent2">On all they yet may suffer here?</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Oh faithless, unbelieving heart!</div> +<div class="verse indent2">So slow to trust the tenderest Friend:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Who then will needful strength impart,—</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Who “loving, loves unto the end.”</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_29">[29]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">No longer doubt, nor fear, nor grieve,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Nor on uncertain evils dwell:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Past, present, future, calmly leave</div> +<div class="verse indent2">To him who will do all things well.</div></div> +</div></div> + +<figure class="figcenter" id="i_p029"> + <img class="flower" src="images/i_p029.jpg" alt=""> +</figure> + + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><p><span class="pagenum" id="Page_30">[30]</span></p> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Friday_Evening">Friday Evening.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“Having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, which +is far better.” + +<p class='bqr'>—<abbr title='Philippians 1'><span class="smcap">Philip</span><ins id='cor30'>.</ins> i.</abbr> 23.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Let me be with thee where thou art!</div> +<div class="verse indent2">My Saviour, my eternal rest!</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Then only with this longing heart</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Be fully and for ever blest.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Let me be with thee where thou art!</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Thy unveiled glory to behold;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Then only will this wandering heart</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Cease to be treacherous, faithless, cold.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Let me be with thee where thou art!</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Where spotless saints thy name adore;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Then only will this sinful heart</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Be evil and defiled no more.</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_31">[31]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Let me be with thee where thou art!</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Where none can die, where none remove;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">There neither life nor death will part</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Me from thy presence and thy love.</div></div> +</div></div> + +<figure class="figcenter" id="i_p031"> + <img class="flower" src="images/i_p031.jpg" alt=""> +</figure> + + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><p><span class="pagenum" id="Page_32">[32]</span></p> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Saturday_Morning">Saturday Morning.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +<ins id='cor32'>“</ins>Who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto +me?” + +<p class='bqr'>—<abbr title='Jeremiah 30'><span class="smcap">Jer.</span> xxx.</abbr> 21.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">This is the day to tune with care</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Each unseen chord within:</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Would we for Sabbaths well prepare,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">To-day we should begin.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Before the Majesty of Heaven</div> +<div class="verse indent2">To-morrow we appear;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">No honour half so great is given,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Throughout man’s sojourn here.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Yet if his heart be not prepared,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">His soul not meetly drest,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">In vain that honour will be shared,—</div> +<div class="verse indent2">No smile will greet the guest.</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_33">[33]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">We must beforehand lay aside</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Our own polluted dress,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And wear the robe of Jesu’s bride,—</div> +<div class="verse indent2">His spotless righteousness.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">We must forsake this world below,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Forget all earthly things;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Strive with a seraph’s love to glow,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">And soar on angel wings.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">The altar must be cleansed to-day,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Meet for the offered Lamb;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">The wood in order we must lay,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">And wait to-morrow’s flame<del class='correction'>,</del><ins id='cor33'>.</ins></div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Lord of the Sacrifice we bring,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">To thee our hopes aspire;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Our Prophet, our High-Priest, and King,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Send down the sacred fire.</div></div> +</div></div> + +<figure class="figcenter" id="i_p033"> + <img class="flower" src="images/i_p033.jpg" alt=""> +</figure> + + + +<hr class="chap x-ebookmaker-drop"><div class="chapter"><p><span class="pagenum" id="Page_34">[34]</span></p> +<h2 class="nobreak" id="Saturday_Evening">Saturday Evening.</h2> + +<div class="blockquot-container"> +<div class="blockquot"> +“Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be +still<ins id='cor34'>.</ins>” + +<p class='bqr'>—<abbr title='Psalms 4'><span class="smcap">Ps.</span> iv.</abbr> 4.</p> +</div></div></div> + + +<div class="poetry-container"><div class="poetry"> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Another portion of the span</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Assigned to transitory man</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Has now for ever flown;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And ere I taste the sweet repose</div> +<div class="verse indent0">My heavenly Guardian’s care bestows,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">I kneel before his throne.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">God of my life! to thee I pray;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">The passing pilgrim of a day,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Soon, soon to sleep in death,—</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Let me not spend unthinkingly,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">These moments that so quickly fly,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Shortened by every breath.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Ere yet that hallowed morn appear,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Given to recruit the soul and cheer—</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Pour down thy light divine;</div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_35">[35]</span><div class="verse indent0">That while my progress I retrace,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Since last I hailed the day of grace,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Its beams within may shine.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Oh, has that rapid, ceaseless tide,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Of which the waves so noiseless glide,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Borne me towards heaven, my home;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">As surely as each day, each hour,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Has borne me with resistless power,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">On to the silent tomb?</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Have my affections soared above?</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And has my Saviour’s wondrous love</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Constrained me, day by day,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">For him to act, to think, to speak?</div> +<div class="verse indent0">His glory as my end to seek,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">His Spirit to obey?</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Have I his constant influence felt?</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And has his holy word so “dwelt</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Richly” my heart within,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">That outward faults have been subdued,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">And inward hidden thoughts renewed,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Cleansed from the taint of sin?</div></div> +<span class="pagenum" id="Page_36">[36]</span> +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Lord! if my only answer now</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Must be these silent tears that flow,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">For days not given to thee;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Still let a holier life begin—</div> +<div class="verse indent0">A life not thus defaced by sin—</div> +<div class="verse indent2">If I to-morrow see.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Then let thy word its power exert,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">To quicken, cleanse, transform my heart,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">Within thy house of prayer;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Or if that boon be still denied,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">With me in solitude abide,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">And make my wants thy care.</div></div> + +<div class="stanza"><div class="verse indent0">Now let me peacefully lie down,</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Cleansed, pardoned, numbered with thine own,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">While strengthening sleep is given;</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Then let the auspicious Sabbath bring</div> +<div class="verse indent0">Peace, gladness, healing on its wing,</div> +<div class="verse indent2">And rest like that of heaven!</div></div> +</div></div> + + + +<hr 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