Wesley Corpus

' * Who load us with reproach and shame ; As servants of the Lord Most High, As zealous for his glorious name, We ought in all his paths to move, With holy fear and humble love. 2 That wisdom, Lord, on us bestow, From every evil to depart ; To stop the mouth of every foe, While, upright both in life and heart, The proofs of godly fear we give, And show them how the Christians live. For Believers Working . «307 HYMN 320. 8's&6's. BE it my only wisdom here, To serve the Lord with filial fear, With loving gratitude ; Superior sense may I display, By shunning every evil way, And walking in the good. 2 O may I still from sin depart ! A wise and understanding heart, Jesus, to me be given ; And let me through thy Spirit know, To glorify my God below, And find my way to heaven. For Believers Working. HYMN 321. cm. SUMMON'D my labour to renew, And glad to act my part, Lord, in thy name my work I do, And with a single heart. End of my every action thou, In all things thee I see : Accept my hallow' d labour now ; I do it unto thee. Whate'er the Father views as thine, He views with gracious eyes ; Jesus, this mean oblation join To thy great Sacrifice. o\)o For Believers Working. s 4 Stamp'd with an infinite desert, My work he then shall own ; Well pleased with me, when mine thou art, And I his favour' d son. HYMN 322. c. m. 1 SERVANT of all, to toil for man ^ Thou didst not, Lord, refuse ; Thy majesty did not disdain To be employ 'd for us ! 2 Thy bright example I pursue, To thee in all things rise ; And all I think, or speak, or do, Is one great sacrifice. 3 Careless through outward cares I go, From all distraction free ; My hands are but engaged below, My heart is still with thee. HYMN 323. s. i\i. J /^ OD of almighty love, ^^ By whose sufficient grace I lift my heart to things above, And humbly seek thy face : Through Jesus Christ the Just, My faint desires receive ; And let me in thy goodness trust, And to thy glory live. 2 Whate'er I say or do,