Social Worship
Samuel Stennett (1787) • English
Primary Scripture: Psalm 27:4-5
Verse 1
How charming is the place Where my Redeemer God Unveils the beauties of His face And sheds His love abroad.
Verse 2
Not the fair palaces To which the great resort, Are once to be compared with this, Where Jesus holds His court.
Verse 3
Here, on the mercy-seat, With radiant glory crowned, Our joyful eyes behold Him sit And smile on all around.
Verse 4
To Him their prayers and cries Each humble soul presents: He listens to their broken sighs And grants them all their wants.
Verse 5
To them His sovereign will He graciously imparts; And in return accepts, with smiles, The tribute of their hearts.
Verse 6
Give me, O Lord, a place Within Thy blest abode, Among the children of Thy grace, The servants of my God. Amen.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- psalms 27:4-5
Reference 2
- psalms 84:1
Reference 3
- john 20:19
Reference 4
- hebrews 13:15