"I do't, that each may fhew Where all fet.up a weeping. Him from where he did ftand. After a little paufe, is, In duft before him laid: 60. Then these two Witneffes Give filent approbation ('Cause in it Fitness lies) To this their Adoration: Why ftand ye gazing here? So you'll him yet attend, 62 Go up with fhouts of praife! Go up, thou Angel dearest ! Thou Eldest Brother-heart! I. W 170. Acts ii. Hen Jefus Chrift the Son of Shall arm you for your work and race. And conftant prayer unto God. 6. On ev'ry one of them he fate, Tell us, how we from Wrath may hide? Our tread, And honour evermore thy Aid. 1. .171. 6. Aftonifh'd each his neighbour view'd, And argu'd, as they liftning ftood, Are thefe not Galileans? they Speak as we do in Parthia! 7. 'Tis Elamitif, one reply'd; Nay Median, they of Media cry'd; Mefopotamian, fome averr'd: Some, we have Cappadocian heard : 8. We Pontick; we th`lonic clear; Pamphylian we; we Phrygian hear. Egyptian! nay, the Lybians cry, may. 'Tis (faid the profelytes of Rome) ""Tis Cyrenean certainly. S Pentecoft was fully come, 9. Pure Latin; no, 'tis Cretib, fome, "Tis all but folly, the Jews fpeak. 10. When one furprized turn'd him round, A The affembly being in fome And God almighty's finger own'd, room, A rushing wind and fudden blows, 2. While in amaze th'attentive The likeness of a fiery Tongue The Holy Ghoft each bofom fill'd; =, All fpake, as he did them direct, tongues and wond'rous dialect. 4 Jerus lem at this yearly feaft Was full of men from all the Eaft, And fome from ev'ry land and name, Who hither to the Worship came. 5 Scarce was the Rumour Spread abroad, But round the houfe a concourfe crowd: Each thought thro' all the wond'ring throng, He heard them fpeak his mother. tongue. "Tho' I am here a foreigner! "Yet in my native Tongue I hear! 11.And others who about him flood, Thought, what will follow, O my God! "Ye're drunk," the Galileans cry'd ;' We Jewish hear, and nought befide. 12. Then Peter with th' eleven rose, Beckon'd, and filenc'd all the house; And then he audibly began To speak to ev'ry Hearing plain. 13. Jerus lem's citizens and ye Of Jfraef's chofen family, To you efpecially be known, What now is midft the People done, 14. The nations gather'd round the houfe Are not in wine, as ye suppose; Three hours of day are fcarcely gone, Nor can you think them drunk fo foon. 15. The Miracle, to-day you view, Joel had promifed long ago: In In th' latter days (faith God) I'll blefs,, Unto God's holy Prefence And pour my Spirit on your Race. mence, And far and wide my Word difpenfe. 17. Your old my mind in dreams fhall learn, Your young men Visions shall difcern! Servants and Handmaids will I blefs, And they shall be my witneffes. Is 172. Rom. viii. Jft Gott für uns, lo trete, S God for me, what is it That Men can do to me? Oft as my God I vifit,: All Woes give way and flee. If God my Head and Mafter Defend me from above, What pain or what disaster Can drive me from his Love? 2. Of this I am perfuaded, And boat now openly, That he, whofe Love ne'er faded, Is wholly turn'd to me; And that in Change and Chances He stands at my right hand, And when the Storm advances, 'Tis calm at his Command. 3. The ground of my Profeffion Is Jefus and his Blood, Which gives me the poffeffion Of everlasting Good. In me and in my Living Is nothing on this Earth; What Chrift to me is giving The while, is truly worth. 4. My Jefus and his Merit Is all I feek and care; Were he not with my fpirit Ah! I fhould foon despair. Cou'd I come, near his Seat? I treat with fcornful Air: Who fkreens me with his Grace. With holy fervency. 8. And does howe'er fome preflure Above reports the thing, With many a fav'ry word, Tho Tho' I am daily dying, Gilds all with his Wounds ray. Shall give my love a shock: They shall me not a tittle 15. My heart's within me leaping, The Sun, which fmiling lights me, Built on the fure foundation Who makes the Building knit : But others to themfelves each one Preferring in his Thought. t. 175. Phil. iii. 20. 2.That your whole Spirit regenerate, 179. The first Epistle of John. T Hat which from the beginning was, UR converfation is in Heav'n,This the Difciples heard ; the grace From whence we do expect They had with their own Eyes to The Lord our Saviour Chrift to come, And gather his elect. 2.And he shall change our Body vile, How vile foe'er it is, For to be fafhion'd in a while - A glorious one like his; view; And closely they look'd at it too; Chor. 3.His mighty working pow'r to fhew, (The whole world's Maker fovereign Whereby the Holy one Is able all things to fubdue Unto himself alone. 177. Phil. iv. 6. 1.BE E careful for no worldly thing; 2. And then the Peace which God Paft all that can be known, Affum'd a fervant's body mean.) 3. The Life was manifefted then, And they've to us made known the As what they durft eternal name.' They'd feen and heard them all and 5. And why did they this Fact aver? That we might be, ev'n as they were; Shall fweetly keep your minds and Since God the Father and his Chrift ND now the very God of 7. And this the Apoftles Doctrine was, peace Sanctify you throughout, And grant that fuch a rich increase Which they from his own mouth did trace: That God was Light, and certainly |