The Warning of Gd to His People; or, Spiritual Blessings and Punishments
Isaac Watts • English
Primary Scripture: Psalm 81
Verse 1
Sing to the Lord aloud, and make a joyful noise; God is our strength, our Savior God, let Israel hear His voice.
Verse 2
"From vile idolatry preserve My worship clean; I am the LORD who set thee free from slavery and sin."
Verse 3
"Stretch thy desires abroad, And I'll supply them all: but if ye will refuse your God, if Israel will rebel;"
Verse 4
"I'll leave them," saith the LORD, "to their own lust a prey, and let them run the dang'rous road, 'tis their own chosen way."
Verse 5
"Yet, O! that all my saints would hearken to My voice! Soon I would ease their sore complaints and bid their hearts rejoice."
Verse 6
"While I destroy their foes, I'd richly feed My flock, and they should taste the stream that flows from their eternal rock."
Scripture References
Reference 1
- psalms 81