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How Fast Their Guilt and Sorrows Rise

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #2497 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1. How fast their guilt and sorrows rise Who haste to seek some idol-god! I will not taste their sacrifice, Their offerings of forbidden blood. 2. My God provides a richer cup, And nobler food to live upon: He for my life has offered up Jesus, His best-belovèd Son. 3. His love is my perpetual feast; By day His counsels guide me right; And be His name for ever blessed, Who gives me sweet advice by night. 4. I set Him still before mine eyes; At my right hand He stands prepared To keep my soul from all surprise And be my everlasting guard. Languages: English Tune Title: FESTUS

How fast their guilt and sorrows rise

Hymnal: Church Hymn Book #P.XVI.II (1816) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 5 How fast their guilt and sorrows rise, Who haste to seek some idol-god! I will not taste their sacrifice, Their off'rings of forbidden blood. 6 My God provides a richer cup, And nobler food to live upon: He for my life has offer'd up Jesus, his best belovèd Son. 7 His love is my perpetual feast; By day his counsels guide me right; And be his name for ever blest, Who gives me sweet advice by night. 8 I set him still before mine eyes; At my right hand he stands prepar'd To keep my soul from all surprise, And be my everlasting guard. Topics: Christ's All-sufficiency Scripture: Psalm 16:5-8 Languages: English

How fast their Guilt and Sorrows rise

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P16b (1766) Lyrics: 1 How fast their Guilt and Sorrows rise, Who haste to seek some Idol-God! I will not taste their Sacrifice, Their Off'rings of forbidden Blood. 2 My GOD provides a richer Cup; And nobler Food to live upon; He for my Life has offer'd up JESUS, his best-beloved Son. 3 His Love is my perpetual feast; By Day his Counsels guide me right; And be his Name for ever blest, Who gives me sweet Advice by Night. 4 I set him still before mine Eyes; At my Right-Hand he stands prepar'd, To keep my Soul from all Surprize, And be my everlasting Guard. Topics: Christ his death and resurrection; Christ the second Adam, his Incarnation, his Dominion, his All-Suffiecincy; Comfort and support in God; Confession of our poverty; Counsel and Support from God; Courage in death; Death courage in it; God all-sufficient; Good works profit Men, not God; Grace without merit; Hope of resurrection; Idolatry reproved; Merit disclaimed; Poverty confessed; Resurrection of the saints; Saints the best company Scripture: Psalm 16 Languages: English

How fast their guilt and sorrows rise

Hymnal: Dr. Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #32b (1790) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 How fast their guilt and sorrows rise, Who haste to seek some idol god! I will not taste their sacrifice, Their offerings of forbidden blood. 2 My God provides a richer cup, And nobler food to live upon; He for my life has offer'd up Jesus, his best beloved Son. 3 His love is my perpetual feast; By day his counsels guide me right; And be his name forever blest, Who gives me sweet advice by night. 4 I set him still before mine eyes; At my right hand he stands prepar'd To keep my soul from all surprise, And be my everlasting guard. Scripture: Psalm 16 Languages: English