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SONGS FOR THE

T will raise you to the skies,
Where the spirit never dies ;

T will lift you to my throne,

And confess you as my Own ;
Come then, children, come and see
What a Saviour I will be.”

 

THE GOOD SHEPHERD.
Jesus says that we must love Him—
Helpless as the lambs are WE ;
But he very kindly tells us
That our Shepherd he will be.

Heavenly Shepherd, please to watch us,
Guard us both by night and day ;
Pity show to little children,
Who like lambs too often stray.

We are always prone to wander,
Please to keep us from each snare ;

Teach our infant hearts to praise thee,
For thy kindness and thy care.

 

WORTH oF THE SCRIPTURES.
Holy Bible, book divine ;
Precious treasure, thou art mine:
Mine, to tell me whence I came ;
Mine, to teach me what I am: