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BOOK I. 5 His long-forgotten faults Are brought again in view, And all his secrets thoughts Reveal d in public too. Though compass d with a crowd about,&quot; The searching word has found him out.

6 While thus distressing pain And sorrow fill his heart, He hears a voice again, That bids his fears depart, Then like Zaccheus he is blest, And Jesus deigns to be his guest.

1 &quot; SIMON beware,&quot; the Saviour said, Satan, your subtle foe, Already has his measures laid Your soul to overthrow.

2 &quot; He wants to sift you all as wheat, And thinks his vict ry sure ; But I his malice will defeat, My pray r shall faith secure.&quot;

3 Believers, tremble and rejoice, Your help and danger view ; This warning has to you a voice, This promise speaks to you.

4 Satan beholds with jealous eye Your privilege and joy ; He s always watchful, always nigh, To tear and to destroy.

5 But Jesus lives to intercede, That faith may still prevail ; He will support in time of need, And Satan s art shall fail.

6 Yet let us not the warning slight, But watchful still be found ;