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Mortality and Hope: A Funeral Psalm

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #154b (1786) Topics: Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence; Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence First Line: Remember Lord, our mortal state Lyrics: 1 Remember Lord, our mortal state, How frail our life, how short the date! Where is the man that draws his breath Safe from disease, secure from death. 2 Lord, while we see whole nations die, Our flesh and sense repine and cry, "Must death for ever rage and reign! "Or hast thou made mankind in vain." 3 Where is thy promise to the just? Are not thy servants turn'd to dust? But faith forbids these mournful sighs, And sees the sleeping dust arise. 4 That glorious hour, that dreadful day Wipes the reproach of saints away, And clears the honour of thy word: Awake, our souls, and bless the Lord. Scripture: Psalm 89:47-52 Languages: English
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The Covenant of Grace unchangeable; or, Affliction without Rejection

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #154a (1790) Topics: Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence; Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence First Line: Yet (saith the Lord) if David's race Lyrics: 1 Yet (saith the Lord) if David's race, The children of my son, Should break my laws, abuse my grace And tempt mine anger down. 2 Their sins I'll visit with the rod, And make their folly smart; But I'll not cease to be their God, Nor from my truth depart. 3 My covenant I will ne'er revoke, But keep my grace in mind; And what eternal love hath spoke, Eternal truth shall bind. 4 Once have I sworn (I need no more) And pledg'd my holiness, To seal the sacred promise sure To David and his race. 5 The sun shall see his offspring rise And spread from sea to sea, Long as he travels round the skies To give the nations day. 5 Sure as the moon that rules the night His kingdom shall endure, Till the fix'd laws of shade and light Shall be observ'd no more. Scripture: Psalm 89:30-46 Languages: English
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Mortality and Hope: A Funeral Psalm

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #154b (1790) Topics: Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence; Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence First Line: Remember Lord, our mortal state Lyrics: 1 Remember Lord, our mortal state, How frail our life, how short the date! Where is the man that draws his breath Safe from disease, secure from death. 2 Lord, while we see whole nations die, Our flesh and sense repine and cry, "Must death for ever rage and reign! "Or hast thou made mankind in vain." 3 Where is thy promise to the just? Are not thy servants turn'd to dust? But faith forbids these mournful sighs, And sees the sleeping dust arise. 4 That glorious hour, that dreadful day Wipes the reproach of saints away, And clears the honour of thy word: Awake, our souls, and bless the Lord. Scripture: Psalm 89:47-52 Languages: English
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Life, Death, and the Resurrection

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #155 (1786) Topics: Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence; Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence First Line: Think, mighty God, on feeble man Lyrics: 1 Think, mighty God, on feeble man, How few his hours, how short his span! Short from the cradle to the grave: Who can secure his vital breath Against the bold demands of death With skill to fly, or power to save? 2 Lord, shall it be forever said, "The race of man was only made "For sickness, sorrow, and the dust?" Are not thy servants day by day Sent to their graves and turn'd to clay? Lord, where's thy kindness to the just? 3 Hast thou not promis'd to thy son And all his seed a heavenly crown? But flesh and sense indulge dispair; Forever blessed be the Lord, That faith can read his holy word, And find a resurrection there. 4 Forever blessed be the Lord, Who gives his saints a long reward, For all their toil, reproach and pain; Let all below, and all above, Join to proclaim thy wondrous love, And each repeat their loud Amen. Scripture: Psalm 89:47-52 Languages: English
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Life, Death, and the Resurrection

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #155 (1790) Topics: Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence; Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence First Line: Think, mighty God, on feeble man Lyrics: 1 Think, mighty God, on feeble man, How few his hours, how short his span! Short from the cradle to the grave: Who can secure his vital breath Against the bold demands of death With skill to fly, or power to save? 2 Lord, shall it be forever said, "The race of man was only made "For sickness, sorrow, and the dust?" Are not thy servants day by day Sent to their graves and turn'd to clay? Lord, where's thy kindness to the just? 3 Hast thou not promis'd to thy son And all his seed a heavenly crown? But flesh and sense indulge dispair; Forever blessed be the Lord, That faith can read his holy word, And find a resurrection there. 4 Forever blessed be the Lord, Who gives his saints a long reward, For all their toil, reproach and pain; Let all below, and all above, Join to proclaim thy wondrous love, And each repeat their loud Amen. Scripture: Psalm 89:47-52 Languages: English
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Life, Death, and the Resurrection

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #157 (1740) Topics: Afflicted without Rejection; Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Christ the true David; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Fear in the Worship of God; Frailty of Man; Funeral psalm; Glorification and Grace promised; God Faithfulness; God his power and majesty; God mercy and truth; God Unchangeable; Gospel joyful sound; Life and Riches short and feeble; Man his vanity as mortal; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in Air, Earth and Sea; Psalm for a funeral; Resurrection and death of Christ; Vanity of Man as mortal; Worship with reverence First Line: Think, mighty GOD, on feeble Man Lyrics: 1 Think, mighty GOD, on feeble Man; How few his Hours! how short his Span! Short from the Cradle to the Grave' Who can secure his vital Breath Against the bold Demands of Death, With Skill to fly, or Pow'r to save? 2 Lord, shall it be for ever said, "The Race of Man was only made "For Sickness, Sorrow, and the dust!" Are not thy Servants, Day by Day, Sent to their Graves, and turn'd to Clay? Lord, where's thy Kindness to the Just? 3 Has thou not promis'd to thy Son And all his Seed a heav'nly Crown? But Flesh and Sense indulge Despair; For ever blessed be the Lord, That Faith can read his holy Word, And find a Resurrection there. 4 For ever blessed be the Lord, Who gives his Saints a long Reward For all their Toil, Reproach and Pain; Let all below, and all above, Join to proclaim thy wond'rous Love, And each repeat their loud Amen. Scripture: Psalm 89:47-52 Languages: English
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The Covenant made with Christ; or, The true David

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David, corrected and enlarged, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (2nd ed.) #160 (1786) Topics: Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence; Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence First Line: Forever shall my song record Lyrics: 1 Forever shall my song record The truth and mercy of the Lord; Mercy and truth forever stand Like heaven establish'd by his hand. 2 Thus to his Son he sware and said, "With thee my covenant first is made; "In thee shall dying sinners live; "Glory and grace are thine to give. 3 "Be thou my prophet, thou my priest; "Thy children shall be ever blest; "Thou art my chosen king, thy throne "Shall stand eternal like my own. 4 "There’s none of all my sons above "So much my image or my love; "Celestial powers thy subjects are, "Then what can earth to thee compare? 5 "David, my servant, whom I chose, "To guard my flock, to crush my foes; "And rais'd him to the Jewish throne, "Was but a shadow of my Son." 6 Now let the church rejoice and sing Jesus her saviour and her king: Angels his heavenly wonders show, And saints declare his works below. Scripture: Psalm 89 Languages: English
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The Covenant made with Christ; or, The true David

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #160 (1787) Topics: Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence; Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence First Line: Forever shall my song record Lyrics: 1 Forever shall my song record The truth and mercy of the Lord; Mercy and truth forever stand Like heaven establish'd by his hand. 2 Thus to his Son he sware and said, "With thee my covenant first is made; "In thee shall dying sinners live; "Glory and grace are thine to give. 3 "Be thou my prophet, thou my priest; "Thy children shall be ever blest; "Thou art my chosen king, thy throne "Shall stand eternal like my own. 4 "There’s none of all my sons above "So much my image or my love; "Celestial powers thy subjects are, "Then what can earth to thee compare? 5 "David, my servant, whom I chose, "To guard my flock, to crush my foes; "And rais'd him to the Jewish throne, "Was but a shadow of my Son." 6 Now let the church rejoice and sing Jesus her saviour and her king: Angels his heavenly wonders show, And saints declare his works below. Scripture: Psalm 89 Languages: English
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The Faithfulness of God

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David, corrected and enlarged, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (2nd ed.) #161 (1786) Topics: Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence; Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence First Line: My never-ceasing song shall show Lyrics: 1 My never-ceasing song shall show The mercies of the Lord; And make succeeding ages know How faithful is his word. 2 The sacred truths his lips pronounce Shall firm as heaven endure; And if he speak a promise once, Th' eternal grace is sure. 3 How long the race of David held The promis'd Jewish throne! But there's a nobler covenant seal'd To David's greater son. 4 His seed forever shall possess A throne above the skies; The meanest subject of his grace Shall to that glory rise. 5 Lord God of hosts, thy wondrous ways Are sung by saints above; And saints on earth their honours raise To thy unchanging love. Scripture: Psalm 89 Languages: English
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The Faithfulness of God

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #161 (1787) Topics: Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence; Angels all subject to Christ; Christ covenant made with him; Christ God and man; Christ his mediatorial kingdom; Covenant made with Christ; Covenant of Grace unchangeable; Death and the resurrection; Faithfulness Of God; Frailty of Man; Glory and grace promised; God Faithfulness; God Unchangeable; God mercy and truth; God his power and majesty; Gospel joyful sound; Life short and feeble; Love of God unchangeable; Man his vanity as mortal; Mercies and truth of God; Mortality and hope; Old age and resurrection; Providence in air, earth, and sea; Psalm for Funeral; Resurrection and death; Reverence in worship; Unchangeable God; Vanity of man as mortal; Worship with reverence First Line: My never-ceasing song shall show Lyrics: 1 My never-ceasing song shall show The mercies of the Lord; And make succeeding ages know How faithful is his word. 2 The sacred truths his lips pronounce Shall firm as heaven endure; And if he speak a promise once, Th' eternal grace is sure. 3 How long the race of David held The promis'd Jewish throne! But there's a nobler covenant seal'd To David's greater son. 4 His seed forever shall possess A throne above the skies; The meanest subject of his grace Shall to that glory rise. 5 Lord God of hosts, thy wondrous ways Are sung by saints above; And saints on earth their honours raise To thy unchanging love. Scripture: Psalm 89 Languages: English

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