I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.- Phil. iv. 13.

? 528 FEEBLE, helpless, how shall I

Learn to live and learn to die?
Who, O God, my guide shall be?
Who shall lead Thy child to Thee?
er 2 Blessed Father, gracious One,
Thou hast sent Thy holy Son;
He will give the light I need,
He my trembling steps will lead.

3 Thus in deed, and thought, and word, Led by Jesus Christ the Lord, dim In my weakness, thus shall I Learn to live and learn to die; mf 4 Learn to live in peace and love, Like the perfect ones above;f Learn to die without a fear, Feeling Thee, my Father, near. Amen. W. H. FURNESS.

When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee.-Isa. xliii. 2. Jadw

mf 529 PEACE, doubting heart! my mp 2 When passing through the watery

God's I am;

Who formed me man, forbids my fear:
The Lord hath called me by my name;
The Lord protects, for ever near;
His blood for me did once atone,
And still He loves and guards His own.

deep,

I ask in faith His promised aid; The waves an awful distance keep, And shrink from my devoted head; cr Fearless their violence I dare,

They cannot harm, for God is there.

Be in subjection to the Father of spirits.-Heb. xii. 9.

mf 531 QUIET, Lord, my froward mp3 As a little child relies

Make me teachable and mild,
Upright, simple, free from art;
Make me as a weaned child:
From distrust and envy free,
Pleased with all that pleases Thee.

2 What Thou shalt to-day provide,
Let me as a child receive;
What to-morrow may betide,
Calmly to Thy wisdom leave:
'Tis enough that Thou wilt care:
Why should I the burden bear?

cr

On a care beyond his own,
Knows he's neither strong nor wise,
Fears to stir a step alone:
Let me thus with Thee abide,
As my Father, Guard, and Guide.

f 4 Thus preserved from Satan's wiles,
Safe from dangers, free from fears,
May I live upon Thy smiles,
Till the promised hour appears,
When the sons of God shall prove
All their Father's boundless love.
Amen.

J. NEWTON.

V.-ITS PRIVILEGES AND HOPES. 1.-PRAYER.

Pray without ceasing.-1 Thess. v. 17.

mf 532 WHAT various hindrances mf 4 While Moses stood with arms spread

Success was found on Israel's side; Yet who that knows the worth of dim But when, through weariness, they

St. John, Westminster. c.M.

Lord, teach us to pray.-Luke xi. 1.

mp 534 WHEN cold our hearts, and p 3 We know not how to seek Thy face,

Since His own blood for thee He spilt, f Let me victorious be in death,