HYMN S. GOD. I. L. M. WILLIAMS'S PSALMS, 1 ETERNAL God! Almighty cause Of earth and seas and worlds unknown; Let heav'n and earth due homage pay Deny their claims, renounce their sway. Reduce the world to thy commands; П. L. M. DODDRIDGE. The Immutability of God, and the Mutability. of the creation. Psalm cii. 25, 28. G REAT Former of this various frame, Ꭺ 2 Thou, Lord, with unsurpris'd survey, 3 Beyond an angel's vision bright, HI. C. M. WATTS'S LYRIC POEMS 'HY names, how infinite they be! 3 Thine essence is a vast abyss, Which angels cannot sound, An ocean of infinities Where all our thoughts are drown'd 4 The myst'ries of creation lie 5 Reason may grasp the massy hills, 6 In vain our haughty reason swells, And vast eternity. IV. C. M. WATTS'S LIRIC POEMS. Divine Sovereignty; or, God's Dominion and 1 ΚΕΙ Decrees. EEP silence all created things, My soul stands trembling, while she sings 2 Life, death, and hell, and worlds unknown Hang on his firm decree : He sits on no precarious throne, Nor borrows leave to be. 3 Chain'd to his throne, a volume lies, 4 His providence unfolds the book, 5 Here, he exalts neglected worms GOD And there, the following page he turns 7 My God, I would not long to see Recorded in some humble place, V. L. M. WATTS' LYRIC POEMS. Nor men can learn, nor angels teach 4 There rests the earth, there roll the spheres, There nature leans, and feels her prop: But his own self-sufficience bears The weight of his own glories up. The tide of creatures ebbs and flows, Measuring their changes by the moo? |