COLLECTION OF HYMNS, APPROPRIATE TO THE DOMESTIC CHAPLAIN. BY JOHN STANFORD, м. A. Thy Statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage. King David, New-York: Printed by T. & F. Swords, No. 160 Pearl-street. 1806. A COLLECTION OF HYMNS. HYMN I. L. M. Domestic Felicity. FATHER of all, thy care we bless, To God, most worthy to be prais'd, The Lord of heaven scorns not to dwell To thee may each united house May every future age proclaim To join the family above. Doddridge. HYMN II. C. M. Christ the Alpha and Omega. HAIL, Alpha and Omega, hail! Thou author of our faith; The finisher of all our hopes, The truth, the life, the path. Hail, first and last, thou great I AM! O let that truth which thou hast taught Then shall we go from strength to strength, Till we behold thy face. Moravian Col. HYMN III. L. M. The Religion of the Heart. DEAD is the saint, dead is that soul, Tho' dead, yet lives, and lives secure, His life is hid from carnal eye, Satan may rage, the world annoy, Rejoice, believer; saints, be glad; Rejoice, 'tis hid with Christ in God; Price HYMN IV. C. M. The Happy Sabbath. THIS is the day the Lord hath made, His name will we adore ; This is the day that's set apart, Lord, may we praise the Sabbath day, This is the day we wait to see Christ on a Gospel pole; The Sabbath of the soul. And when we leave thine earthly courts, To heav'n may we ascend; There the sweet Sabbath of the Lord Shall never, never end. Burnham. HYMN V. L. M. Advice to Young Men. DAVID, with heav'nly wisdom fraught, My son, know thou thy father's God, |