72 Entreaty and Hopeful Trust PSALM 27 H. M. SAMUEL 9 4-6 I Lord, hear me when I pray, And answer me in 4 Arthur S. Sullivan grace; Oft as I hear Thee say, Come ye and seek My face, My heart and lips their answer speak, Thy face, Je - ho- vah, will I 2 Hide not Thy face from me, Forsake me not, I pray; Should father, mother, both forsake, 3 Teach me, O Lord, Thy way, Protect me from their wrath;' 4 Faint-hearted would I be, Didst Thou not promise, Lord, I shall Thy goodness see While Thou dost life accord. Wait on the Lord, nor faint, nor fear, seek. [Stanzas 6-9] Have mer-cy al so, I en -treat, Give answer 2 O hear me when in prayer Hear, while I lift imploring hands Invocation and Confident Petition 4 But blessed be the Lord Who hearkens when I cry; [shield, Jehovah is His people's strength, The Lord, my strength, my help, my 6 Bless Thy inheritance, On Him will I rely. 5 His help makes glad my heart, And songs of praise I sing; Our Saviour be, I pray; Supply Thou all Thy people's need, 2 The voice of Jehovah, the God of all glory, Is heard, and the cedars of Lebanon break. 3 His voice makes the mountains and deserts to tremble, 4 The Lord ruled in might at the flood of great waters, 77 Commemoration and Praise PSALM 30 7s and 6s CRUCIFIX Greek Melody 1{ O Lord, by Thee de-liv-ered, I Thee with songs ex My foes Thou hast not suffered To glo-ry o'er my fall. O Lord, my God,I sought Thee, - tol; 9:24 5b4 And Thou didst heal and save; Thou, Lord,from death didst ransom And keep me from the grave. By permission of C. C. Converse 2 His holy Name remember, His favor all our days; 3 In prosperous days I boasted, For Thou didst hide Thy face; 78 PSALM 30 H. M. 4 What profit if I perish, If life Thou dost not spare? 5 My grief is turned to gladness, My heart Thy praise will sing; I Lord, I will praise Thy Name,For Thou hast set me free,Nor suffered foes to claim By permission of W. H. Doane |