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| | Psalm 144 Part 1 | For ever blessed be the Lord | | | | English | Isaac Watts | ever blessed be the Lord, My Savior and ... | 8.6.8.6 | Psalm 144:1-2 This hymn is a metrical versification of Psalm 144, directly adapting its themes of God as defender, human frailty, and divine blessing. | | | Spiritual enemies overcome; Victory over temptations; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; War spiritual; Man his vanity as mortal; Vanity of man as mortal; Nation's prosperity; God great and good; Frailty of man; Life short and feeble; God and condescension; Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Grace above riches; Riches compared with grace | | |  | | | | | | 124 | 0 | 992 | 15 |
| | Psalm 144 Part 3 | Happy the city where their sons | | | | English | Isaac Watts | the city where their sons, Like pillars ... | 8.8.8.8 | Psalm 144:12-15 This hymn is a metrical versification of Psalm 144, specifically focusing on the psalm's closing verses about national prosperity and blessing. | | | Spiritual enemies overcome; Victory over temptations; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; War spiritual; Man his vanity as mortal; Vanity of man as mortal; Nation's prosperity; God great and good; Frailty of man; Life short and feeble; God and condescension; Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Grace above riches; Riches compared with grace | | |  | | | | | | 40 | 0 | 994 | 15 |
| | Psalm 144 Part 2 | Lord, what is man, poor feeble man | | | | English | Isaac Watts | what is man, poor feeble man, Born of ... | 8.6.8.6 | Psalm 144:3-6 This hymn is a poetic rendering of Psalm 144's meditation on human frailty and God's gracious care for mankind. | | | Spiritual enemies overcome; Victory over temptations; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; War spiritual; Man his vanity as mortal; Vanity of man as mortal; Nation's prosperity; God great and good; Frailty of man; Life short and feeble; God and condescension; Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Grace above riches; Riches compared with grace | | |  | | | | | | 77 | 0 | 993 | 13 |
| | Happy Day | O happy day that fixed my choice | Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away | | | English | Philip Doddridge | | 8.8.8.8 | Psalm 144:15 This hymn echoes Psalm 144's theme of rejoicing in God's deliverance and salvation from sin. | | | | | [O happy day that fixed my choice] |   | | | 1 | 1 | | 1860 | 0 | 616971 | 4 |
| | O Worship the King | O worship the King, all glorious above | | | | English | Robert Grant, 1779-1838 | O worship the King, all-glorious above, ... | 10.10.11.11 | Psalm 144:2 This hymn echoes Psalm 144's imagery of God as Shield and Defender who rides upon the storm clouds in power and majesty. | | | | | LYONS |    | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1226 | 1 | 924572 | 4 |
| | O Happy Land, Whose Sons in Youth | O happy land, whose sons in youth | | | | English | | | 8.8.6.8.8.6.6 | Psalm 144 This hymn reflects Psalm 144's vision of blessed youth and national prosperity under God's favor. | | | Liberty, Civil; Prosperity; Our Nation | | SHORTLE | | | | | 1 | | 12 | 0 | 33688 | 4 |
| | For ever blest be God the Lord | For ever blest be God the Lord | | | | English | | For ever blest be God the Lord, Who ... | | Psalm 144 This hymn closely paraphrases Psalm 144's themes of God as fortress, deliverer, and the wonder of His care for frail humanity. | | | | | |   | | | | | | 5 | 0 | 350281 | 4 |
| | The Greatness of GOD | My God, my Kkng, thy various praise | | | | English | | My God, my king, thy various praise ... | | Psalm 144 This hymn echoes Psalm 144's praise of God as King, celebrating His greatness, mercy, and mighty works. | | | | | |   | | | | | | 258 | 0 | 573532 | 3 |
| | Psalm 144: O blessed ever be the Lord | O blessed ever be the Lord | | | | English | | blessed ever be the Lord, who is my ... | 8.6.8.6 | Psalm 144 This hymn is a direct metrical paraphrase of Psalm 144, setting its verses of praise and petition to song. | | | | | |  | | | | | | 9 | 0 | 511 | 3 |
| | A Mighty Fortress Is Our God | A mighty fortress is our God | | | | English | Martin Luther; Frederick Henry Hedge | A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark ... | 8.7.8.7.6.6.6.6.7 | Psalm 144:2 This hymn echoes Psalm 144's imagery of God as our fortress, rock, and deliverer who trains us for spiritual battle. | | | Assurance; Funeral; Jesus Christ Ascension and Reign; Salvation; Sovereignty of God | | EIN’ FESTE BURG |     | 148505 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 718 | 1 | 1136287 | 2 |
| | Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gates | Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates | | | | English | Georg Weissel; Catherine Winkworth | Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates; ... | 8.8.8.8 | Psalm 144:15 This hymn echoes Psalm 144's celebration of God as King and the blessedness of those who welcome His reign. | Macht hoch die Thur | | | | TRURO |    | | | 1 | 1 | | 288 | 0 | 13109 | 2 |
| | Equip me for the war | Equip me for the war | | | | | C. Wesley | Equip me for the war, And teach my ... | 6.6.8.6 | Psalm 144:1 This hymn directly echoes Psalm 144:1's plea to be taught and equipped for spiritual warfare through God's strength. | | | The Christian Life Courage and Triumph; The Mind that was in Christ | | |   | | | | | | 113 | 0 | 331239 | 2 |
| | A Psalm of David | O let Jehovah blessed be | | | | English | | O let Jehovah blessed be, Who is my ... | | Psalm 144 This hymn is a direct poetic rendering of Psalm 144, closely following its verses about God as rock, fortress, and deliverer who teaches His people to fight. | | | | | |   | | | | | | 3 | 0 | 624956 | 2 |
| | O How Happy Are They | O how happy are they | | | | | Charles Wesley | | | Psalm 144:15 This hymn reflects Psalm 144's joy in God's blessing and the happiness of those whose God is the Lord. | | | Heaven; Joy | | [O how happy are they] |   | | | | 1 | | 732 | 0 | 1212622 | 1 |
| | Life passeth soon | Days and moments quickly flying | Life passeth soon, death draweth near | | | English | Rev. Edward Caswall (1814-1878) | | | Psalm 144:4 This hymn echoes Psalm 144:4's reflection that our days are like a fleeting shadow, emphasizing life's brevity. | | | Eternity; Immortality; Life Brevity of; Life Uncertainty of; Year close of | | ST. SYLVESTER |  | | | | 1 | | 89 | 0 | 1186552 | 1 |
| | Invoking God's presence and blessing | Great King of glory, come | | | | English | | | | Psalm 144:12 This hymn invokes God's glorious presence and blessing, echoing Psalm 144's praise of the great King who comes to deliver His people. | | | Erection of Churches Dedication | | |  | | | | | | 75 | 1 | 385251 | 1 |
| | The right hand of God is writing in our land | The right hand of God is writing in our land | | | | English | Patrick Prescod | The right hand of God is writing in our ... | 11.8.6.6.10 | Psalm 144:15 This hymn echoes Psalm 144's imagery of God's right hand bringing deliverance, justice, and guidance to His people. | | | The Holy Spirit The Church Celebrates - National Life; Penitence; Remembrance Sunday; Unity of Humanity | | RIGHT HAND | | | | | 1 | | 22 | 0 | 973452 | 1 |
| | Happiness Is to Know the Savior | Happiness is to know the Savior | | | | English | Ira F. Stanphill | Happiness is to know the Savior, Living ... | | Psalm 144:15 This hymn echoes Psalm 144:15's declaration that blessed and happy are the people whose God is the Lord. | | | | | [Happiness is to know the Savior] | | | | | | | 20 | 0 | 921306 | 1 |
| | A Mighty Fortress | A mighty fortress is our God | | | | English | Martin Luther, 1483-1546 | A mighty fortress is our God, A sword ... | 8.7.8.7.6.6.6.6.7 | Psalm 144:2 This hymn echoes Psalm 144's imagery of God as fortress, shield, and deliverer who grants victory over enemies. | | | Confidence; Faith; Power of God; Refuge; Salvation; Service Music for Mass Entrance Song (Gathering of Processional); Trust | | EIN' FESTE BURG | | | | | 1 | | 17 | 0 | 1497968 | 1 |
| | The Happy People | Who but the Christian is happy and free | Jesus, the one who my sorrows hath healed | | | | Daniel S. Warner | Who but the Christian is happy and free, ... | 10.7.10.10.10.10.10.10 | Psalm 144:15 This hymn echoes Psalm 144:15's declaration that "happy are the people whose God is the Lord" through its celebration of Christian joy and redemption. | Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/The_Happy_People); Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (96); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (308) | | | | [Who but the Christian is happy and free] |   | | | | 1 | | 5 | 0 | 34319 | 1 |