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Holy Spirit, Truth Divine

Author: Samuel Longfellow, 1819-1892 Appears in 272 hymnals Matching Instances: 17 Topics: The Holy Spirit Used With Tune: SONG 13

For Thy mercy and Thy grace

Author: Henry Downton, 1818-1885 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 218 hymnals Matching Instances: 13 Topics: Times and Occasions Old Year and New Used With Tune: SONG 13

Jesu, grant me this, I pray

Appears in 41 hymnals Matching Instances: 11 Used With Tune: SONG 13 Text Sources: Latin 17th Cent

Author: A. Reed, 1788-1862 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 778 hymnals Matching Instances: 7 Lyrics: 1 Holy Ghost, with light divine Shine upon this heart of mine; Chase the shades of night away, Turn the darkness into day. 2 Let me see my Savior's face, Let me all His beauties trace; Show those glorious truths to me Which are only known to Thee. 3 Holy Ghost, with pow'r divine Cleanse this guilty heart of mine; In Thy mercy pity me, From sin's bondage set me free. 4 Holy Ghost, with joy divine Cheer this saddened heart of mine; Yield a sacred, settled peace, Let it grow and still increase. 5 Holy Spirit, all divine, Dwell within this heart of mine; Cast down ev'ry idol throne, Reign supreme and reign alone. 6 See, to Thee I yield my heart, Shed Thy life through ev'ry part; A pure temple I would be, Wholly dedicate to Thee. Used With Tune: SONG 13

Depth of Mercy

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 811 hymnals Matching Instances: 6 First Line: Depth of mercy! Can there be Lyrics: 1. Depth of mercy! Can there be mercy still reserved for me? Can my God his wrath forbear, me, the chief of sinners, spare? 2. I have long withstood his grace, long provoked him to his face, would not hearken to his calls, grieved him by a thousand falls. 3. I my Master have denied, I afresh have crucified, oft profaned his hallowed name, put him to an open shame. 4. There for me the Savior stands, shows his wounds and spreads his hands. God is love! I know, I feel; Jesus weeps and loves me still. 5. Now incline me to repent, let me now my sins lament, now my foul revolt deplore, weep, believe, and sin no more. Topics: Prevenient Grace Repentance; Confession; Forgiveness; Love; Mercy; Service Music Confession and Pardon Prayer Used With Tune: CANTERBURY

When my Love to Christ grows weak

Author: J. R. Wreford; S. Longfellow Appears in 76 hymnals Matching Instances: 6 Used With Tune: SONG 13

Giver Of The Perfect Gift

Author: John Ellerton Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 10 hymnals Matching Instances: 4 Lyrics: 1 Giver of the perfect gift, only hope of human race, hear the prayer our hearts uplift trembling at thy throne of grace. 2 Though the accusing voice within speaks of many a wrong to thee, thou canst cleanse from every sin, thou canst set the conscience free. 3 Who can save us, Lord, but thou? Let thy mercy show thy power; lo, we plead thy promise now, now, in this accepted hour. 4 Oh! may these our Lenten days, blest by thee, with thee be passed, that with purer, nobler praise we may keep thy feast at last. 5 God the holy trinity, grant the mercy we implore; God the One, all praise to thee through the ages evermore. Topics: The Christian Year Lent; Choice, Decision; Christian Year Lent; Gift(s); God Grace; Hope; Jesus Christ Saviour; Opening Hymns; Praise; Prayer; Promise(s); Salvation; Sin; Trinity; Proper 19 Year C Used With Tune: SONG 13 Text Sources: Latin, ca. 11th century

Open are the gifts of God

Author: William Hubert Vanstone (1923-1999) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 5 hymnals Matching Instances: 4 Topics: Life in Christ Christ Incarnate - Passion and Death; Christian Year Good Friday; God Love of; Love for others Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 Used With Tune: SONG 13

Christ, from whom all blessings

Author: Charles Wesley Appears in 75 hymnals Matching Instances: 4 First Line: Christ, from whom all blessings flow Used With Tune: SONG 13 Text Sources: Hymns and Sacred Poems, 1740, alt.

Christ, of all my hopes

Author: Ralph Wardlaw Appears in 172 hymnals Matching Instances: 3 First Line: Christ, of all my hopes the ground Topics: Life in Christ Hope and Aspiration Used With Tune: SONG XIII

Morning glory, starlit sky

Author: William Hubert Vanstone (1923-1999) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 16 hymnals Matching Instances: 3 Topics: Christ the King (The Sunday next before Advent) Year B; Church year Passiontide; Church Year Good Friday; Creation; Creation and the Environment; God Love of; Palm Sunday Year B; Proper 20 Year B; Truth; Passiontide; Good Friday Scripture: Philippians 2:5-11 Used With Tune: SONG 13

Fire of God, Thou Sacred Flame

Author: Albert F. Bayly (1901-1984) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 12 hymnals Matching Instances: 2 First Line: Fire of God, Thou sacred flame, Spirit who in splendor came Topics: Holy Spirit Used With Tune: SONG 13

Come, and Let Us Sweetly Join

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 128 hymnals Matching Instances: 2 Lyrics: 1. Come, and let us sweetly join, Christ to praise in hymns divine; give we all with one accord glory to our common Lord. 2. Hands and hearts and voices raise, sing as in the ancient days; antedate the joys above, celebrate the feast of love. 3. Jesus, dear expected Guest, thou art bidden to the feast; for thyself our hearts prepare; come, and sit, and banquet there. 4. Sanctify us, Lord, and bless, breathe thy Spirit, give thy peace; thou thyself within us move, make our feast a feast of love. Topics: Love Feast; Particular Times of Worship Special Days; Holy Communion; Love Feast; Music and Singing; Opening Hymns; Service Music Greeting/Call to Worship Used With Tune: CANTERBURY

Lord, for ever at thy side

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854; Charles P. Price, b. 1920 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 111 hymnals Matching Instances: 2 Used With Tune: SONG 13

Holy Jesus! God of Love!

Author: Thomas Parnell, 1679-1718 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 3 hymnals Matching Instances: 2 First Line: Holy Jesus! God of love Lyrics: 1. Holy Jesus! God of love! Look with pity from above! Shed the precious purple tide, From Thine hands, Thy feet, Thy side. 2. Let Thy streams of comfort roll, Let them please and fill my soul, Let me thus for ever be, Full of gladness, full of Thee. Used With Tune: SONG 13 (Gibbons)

Lord, that I may learn of Thee

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 25 hymnals Matching Instances: 2 Topics: The Christian Life Christian Holiness; School and Work Used With Tune: SIMPLICITY

Hark, my soul! it is the Lord

Appears in 686 hymnals Matching Instances: 2 Used With Tune: GIBBONS

Jesus, With Thy Church Abide

Author: Thomas B. Pollock (1836-1896) Meter: 7.7.7.6 Appears in 102 hymnals Matching Instances: 2 First Line: Jesus, with Thy church abide; Be her Savior, Lord, and Guide Lyrics: 1 Jesus, with Thy church abide; Be her Savior, Lord, and Guide, While on earth her faith is tried: We beseech Thee, hear us. 2 May her voice be ever clear, Warning of a judgment near, Telling of a Savior dear: We beseech Thee, hear us. 3 May she guide the poor and blind, Seek the lost until she find, And the broken hearted bind: We beseech Thee, hear us. 4 May she holy triumphs win, Overthrow the hosts of sin, Gather all the nations in: We beseech Thee, hear us. Topics: Christian Church Mission of the Church Used With Tune: SONG 13