O come for our salvation; Stir up thy strength and might. 3 Turn us again, O Lord our God, And upon us vouchsafe To make thy countenance to shine, 4 O Lord of Hosts, Almighty God, Thy wrath against the prayer made 5 Thou tears of sorrow giv'st to them Yea, tears instead of drink thou giv'st 7 Turn us again, O God of Hosts, To make thy countenance to shine, 8 A vine from Egypt brought thou hast, And thou the heathen out didst cast, 9 Before it thou a room didst make, 10 The mountains vail'd were with its shade, As with a covering; Like goodly cedars were the boughs 11 Upon the one hand to the sea On th' other side unto the flood Her branches did extend. 12 Why hast thou then thus broken down. 13 The boar who from the forest comes The wild beast of the field also 14 O God of Hosts, we thee beseech, Look down from heav'n in love, behold, 15 This vineyard, which thine own right hand Hath planted us among; And that same branch, which for thyself 16 Burnt up it is with flaming fire, When as thy face doth frown. 170 let thy hand be still upon O do thou quicken us, and we 19 Turn us again, Lord God of hosts, To make thy countenance to shine, PSALM LXXXI. FULL of praise and divine expostulation with the sons of men- -the meaning obvious. The shadows all for ever o'er, O praise the Lord with spirit new ! {.[] That fed the sympathising tear He acted o'er the city dear * ! 1 SING NING loud to God our strength; with joy, 2 Take up a psalm, the pleasant harp, 3 Blow trumpets at new-moon, what day Our feast appointed is: > For charge to Isr'el, and a law 5 To Joseph this a testimony He travell'd through, where speech I heard I did not understand.. 6 His shoulder I from burdens took, His hands from pots did free. 7 Thou didst in trouble on me call, In secret place of thundering .3 * Luke xix. 41. "And when he was come near, be beheld i the city, and wept over it." 294 80 thou, my people, give an ear, ་་ To thee, O Isr'el, if thou wilt But hearken unto me. 9 In midst of thee there shall not be 11 But yet my people to my voice And ev❜n my chosen Israel 12 So to the lust of their own hearts And then in counsels of their own 180 that my people had me heard, 14 I had their en'mies soon subdu'd But as for them, their time should have 16 He should have also fed them with Of honey from the rock thy fill PSALM LXXXII. DESCRIPTIVE of the glory of THE SON OF GOD, and giving instruction to rulers. See John x. 34. and Psal. ii. 1 IN Among the gods the Lord is God: N god's assembly God doth stand; 2 How long, accepting persons vile, 4 The poor and needy ones set free; 5 They know not, nor will understand; 7 But ye shall die like men, and as 8 O God, do thou raise up thyself, • Isa. ix. 6. Prov. viii. 22-36. Dan. iii, 25. Heb. i. 6. &c. |