Behold the wonders of His power, TUESDAY BEFORE EASTER. 197 INFINITE grace almighty love? Stand in amaze, ye rolling skies! Dress'd in divinity and blood? 3 There glory shines in every face; There friendship shines in ev'ry eye; 4 O'er all the names of CHRIST our King 5 O LORD, for bounty so divine We ne'er can equal honors raise! SAVIOUR, may all our hearts be Thine, And all our tongues proclaim Thy praise! WEDNESDAY BEFORE EASTER. A 198 Isaiah liii. 34.-Gal. vi. 14. L. M. RISE, my soul; with wonder see What love divine for thee hath done!. Behold thy sorrows, sin, and grief, 2 See! from His head, His hands, His feet, Sorrow and love flow mingling down; Did e'er such love, such sorrow meet, Or thorns compose so bright a crown! 3 My soul, survey the wond'rous cross, 4 Forbid it LORD, that I should boast,' 5 Were the whole realm of nature mine, THURSDAY BEFORE EASTER. "AY WAKE, O sword," the Father cries; The sword awakes, and Jesus dies; He bows His head beneath the stroke, To free our souls from Satan's yoke, 2 What mingled dignity and grace 3 Our nature with His own He joins, 4 How great the price MESSIAH paid, 5 See grace and justice both combine! GOOD FRIDAY. PSALM XXII. han 200 Isaiah lii. W shiloh come, is not received. HO hath our report believed? Not received by His own; Promis'd branch from root of Jesse, Comes.too meekly to be known. 2 Like a tender plant that's growing 3 Lo! MESSIAH umrespected, " 4 No deceit His mouth hath spoken, Blameless. He no law had broken; Yet was number'd with the worst; For, because the LORD would grieve Him, We, who saw it, did believe Him For His own offences curst. 5 But while him our thoughts accused, He for us alone was bruised, Stricken, smitten for our guilt: With His stripes our wounds are cured, By His pains our peace assured, Purchas'd with the blood He spilt.. 6 Love amazing, so to mind us, 7 Fear our portion, slaves in spirit,- Dearly first His goodness brought us, 8 Blessed be the pow'r who gave us, |