Meter: 11.11.11.11Appears in 66 hymnalsLyrics:
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O how I have longed for the coming of God,
And sought him by praying, and searching his word;
With watching and fasting my soul was opprest,
Nor would I give over, till Jesus had blessed.
Used With Tune: CHEERFUL
Author: Martin E. LeckebuschMeter: 11.11.11.11Appears in 1 hymnalFirst Line: My rock and my refuge, take note of my cryTopics: Comfort; Courage; Creation; Cross; Danger; Death; Deliverance; Encouragement; Enemies; Evening; Face of the Lord; God as Fortress; God as Refuge; God as Rock; God as Savior; Mercy; Nature; Oppression; Passion Sunday; Persecution; Prayer; Pressure; Providence; Rest; Slander; Sorrow; St. James the Elder; St. Paul; St. Peter; St. Stephen; Suffering; Thanksgiving; Time of Crisis; TroubleScripture: Psalm 31Used With Tune: CHEERFUL