" The Spirit of God" shall descend below
Prophecy's valley His power shall know. (Ezek. 37)
Abraham's seed shall arise and sing
Myriads blessing their Priest and King:
But while that seed in their graves still lie (Ez. 37:10-14.)
The children of grace in their stead now cry. (Rom. 11).
Write, Lord on our hearts thy name so fair,
" Jehovah-Shammah"—The Lord is there. (Ezek. 48:35).
"The Spirit of Jesus " ascended on high,
Breathes on the vale where the dead now lie. (Ex. 37.)
Under His breathing the heralds of peace (Acts 2)
In faith, love, hope, and labors increase. (Acts 4)
Hirelings' before the great Shepherd now lie, (Acts 6:7.)
While their inward emotion finds vent in the cry —(Acts 9:6.)
Write, Lord, on our hearts Thy name so fair—
"Jehovah-Shammah"—the Lord is there.
"The Spirit of Jesus " ascended on high,
Breathes on the vale where the dead now lie.
The fountains of life in the saints now spring, (John 4:14.)
" Filled-full " in Christ the heart shall sing. (Col. 2:10.)
Formal professors are found on their knees The contrite prayer supplanting their " ease"—(Amos 6:1.)
Write, Lord, on our hearts Thy name so fair—
"Jehovah-Shammah"—the Lord is there.
" The Spirit of Jesus" ascended on high,
Breathes on the vale where the dead now lie.
Now shall the worldling awakened be, (Acts 16:29,30).
The dead shall live, and the blind shall see. (Eph. 2:1-10).
The careless and godless, the vile and profane (1 Cor. 6:11).
Shall cry as they gaze on the Lamb once slain—(1 John 1.; Rev. 5)
Write, Lord, on our hearts Thy name so fair—
"Jehovah-Shammah"—The Lord is there.
" The Spirit of Jesus" ascended on high,
Breathes on the vale where the dead now lie.
Now a reviving of grace is begun, (Acts 2).
And glory is given to God's dear Son: (Phil. 1:20.)
The fathers, the youths, and the children share (Jo. 2.)
And lift up to heaven the heart-felt Prayer—(Acts 5:14.)
Write, Lord, on our hearts Thy name so fair—
"Jehovah-Shammah”—Lord is there.
"The Spirit of Jesus," ascended on high, Breathes on the vale where the dead now lie
Fresh in the air of a heavenly Spring, (Sol. 2:11-13.)
The heart must love, and the tongue must sing. (Eph. 5:18, 19.)
Dwelling in love and dwelling in God, (1 John 4:15, 16.)
The Bride's heart leaps on the heavenward road (Rev. 22:17).
To hail her Bridegroom of form most fair (Psa. 45:2)
And prove in the Glory—" The Lord is there." (Rev. 21:22, 23.)