Part 52 (1/2)
Psalm 119:12. Twelfth Part.
Breathing after comfort and deliverance.
Ver. 153.
1 My G.o.d, consider my distress, Let mercy plead my cause; Tho' I have sinn'd against thy grace, I can't forget thy laws.
Ver. 39 116.
1 Forbid, forbid the sharp reproach Which I so justly fear; Uphold my life, uphold my hopes, Nor let my shame appear.
Ver. 122 135.
3 Be thou a surety, Lord, for me, Nor let the proud oppress; But make thy waiting servant see The s.h.i.+nings of thy face.
Ver. 82.
4 My eyes with expectation fail, My heart within me cries, ”When will the Lord his truth fulfil, ”And make my comforts rise?”
Ver. 132.
5 Look down upon my sorrows, Lord, And shew thy grace the same As thou art ever wont t' afford To those that love thy Name.
Psalm 119:13. Thirteenth Part.
Holy fear, and tenderness of conscience.
Ver. 10.
1 With my whole heart I've sought thy face, O let me never stray From thy commands, O G.o.d of grace, Nor tread the sinner's way.
Ver. 11.
2 Thy word I've hid within my heart To keep my conscience clean, And be an everlasting guard From every rising sin.
Ver. 63 53 158.
3 I'm a companion of the saints Who fear and love the Lord; My sorrows rise, my nature faints, When men transgress thy word.
Ver. 161 163.
4 While sinners do thy gospel wrong, My spirit stands in awe; My soul abhors a lying tongue, But loves thy righteous law.
Ver. 161 120.
5 My heart with sacred reverence hears The threatenings of thy word: My flesh with holy trembling fears The judgments of the Lord.
Ver. 166 174.
6 My G.o.d, I long, I hope, I wait For thy salvation still; While thy whole law is my delight, And I obey thy will.
Psalm 119:14. Fourteenth Part.
Benefit of afflictions, and support under them.
Ver. 153 81 82.
1 Consider all my sorrows, Lord, And thy deliverance send; My soul for thy salvation faints, When will my troubles end?
Ver. 71.
2 Yet I have found, 'tis good for me To bear my Father's rod; Afflictions make me learn thy law, And live upon my G.o.d.
Ver. 50.