Wesley Corpus

Throned with thy Sire, through half the round Of vast eternity. 2 Let heaven and earth's stupendous frame Display their Author's power, And each exalted seraph-flame, Creator, thee adore. Sufferings, fyc, of Christ. ODD 3 Thy wondrous love the Godhead show'd Contracted to a span, -- The co-eternal Son of God, The mortal Son of man. 4 To save us from our lost estate, Behold his life-blood stream : Hail, Lord, almighty to create, Almighty to redeem ! 5 The Mediator's God-like sway His church below sustains ; Till nature shall her Judge survey, The King Messiah reigns. 6 Hail, with essential glory crown'd, When time shall cease to be ; Throned with thy Father, through the round Of whole eternity. HYMN 602. 7's. The Incarnation of Christ. 1 TTARK, the herald-angels sing *- ■*- Glory to the new-born King, il Peace on earth, and mercy mild ; God and sinners reconciled." 2 Christ, by highest heaven adored, Christ, the everlasting Lord, Late in time behold him come, Offspring of a virgin's womb. 3 Veil'd in flesh the Godhead see ; Hail the' incarnate Deity ! Pleased as man with men to' appear, Jesus our Immanuel here. 4 Hail the heaven -born Prince of Peace, Hail the Sun of Righteousness ! Light and life to all he brings, Risen with healing in his wings, OOO Incarnation, 5 Mild he lays his glory by, Born that man no more may die ; Born to raise the sons of earth, Bom to give them second birth. 6 Come, Desire of Nations, come, Fix in us thy humble home ; Rise, the woman's conquering Seed, Bruise in us the Serpent's head. 7 Adam's likeness now efface, Stamp thine image in its place : Second Adam from above, Re-instate us in thy love. HYMN 603. 79s §■ 6'*. The same. 1 /CELEBRATE Immanuel's name, V-> The Prince of life and peace ; God with us, our lips proclaim, Our faithful hearts confess : God is in our flesh reveal'd ; Earth and heaven in Jesus join ; Mortal with immortal fill'd, And human with divine. 2 Fulness of the Deity In Jesu's bodv dwells, Dwells in all his saints and me, When God his Son reveals : Father, manifest thy Son, And, conscious of the' incarnate Word, In our inmost souls make known The presence of the Lord.