Text Results

Switch back to the old search page.Advanced Search

Showing 1 - 10 of 40Results Per Page: 10 20 50

Light of those whose dreary dwelling

Author: Rev. Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 356 hymnals Topics: Longing for Christ; Prayer and Aspiration Used With Tune: BROCKLESBURY

Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me

Author: Mary Lundie Duncan Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 476 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me, Bless thy little lamb tonight; Through the darkness be thou near me, Keep me safe till morning light. 2 All this day thy hand has led me, And I thank thee for thy care; Thou hast cloth'd me, warmed and fed me, Listen to my ev'ning pray'r. 3 Let my sins be all forgiven; Bless the friends I love so well; Take me, when I die, to heaven, Happy there with thee to dwell. Amen. Topics: Christ Love and Grace of; Christ Shepherd Scripture: John 11:10 Used With Tune: BROCKLESBURY

Savior, Who Thy Flock Art Feeding

Author: William A. Mühlenberg Appears in 371 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Savior, who Thy flock art feeding With the shepherd's kindest care, All the feeble gently leading, While the lambs Thy bosom share. 2 Now, these little ones receiving, Fold them in Thy gracious arm; There we know, Thy word believing, Only there secure from harm. 3 Never, from Thy pasture roving Let them be the lion's prey; Let Thy tenderness, so loving, Keep them thro' life's dangerous way. 4 Then, within Thy fold eternal, Let them find a resting-place, Feed in pastures ever vernal Drink the rivers of Thy grace. Amen. Topics: Children Hymns about Children; Dedications of Children and Parents Scripture: Isaiah 40:11 Used With Tune: BROCKLESBURY

God is Love: His Mercy Brightens

Author: Sir John Bowring, 1792-1872 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 744 hymnals Lyrics: 1 God is Love: His mercy brightens All the path in which we rove; Bliss He wakes, and woe He lightens: God is Wisdom, God is Love. 2 Time and change are busy ever; Man decays, and ages move; But His mercy waneth never: God is Wisdom, God is Love. 3 E'en the hour that darkest seemeth Will His changeless goodness prove; From the gloom His brightness streameth: God is Wisdom, God is Love. 4 He with earthly cares entwineth Hope and comfort from above; Everywhere His glory shineth: God is Wisdom, God is Love. Amen. Topics: Worship Used With Tune: BROCKLESBURY

Sweet the moments, rich in blessing

Author: James Allen Appears in 833 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ His Passion Used With Tune: BROCKLESBURY

Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing

Author: Robert Robinson Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 2,240 hymnals First Line: Come, Thou Fount of ev'ry blessing Lyrics: 1 Come, Thou Fount of eve'y blessing, Tune my heart to sing Thy grace; Streams of mercy, never ceasing, Call for songs of loudest praise. 2 Teach me some melodious measure Sung by flaming tongues above; O the vast, the boundless treasure Of Thy free, unchanging love! 3 Jesus sought me when a stranger, Wandering from the fold of God; He, to rescue me from danger, Freely shed His precious blood. 4 O to grace how great a debtor Daily I'm constrained to be! Let that grace, Lord, like a fetter, Bind my wandering heart to Thee. 5 Prone to wander, Lord, I feel it, Prone to leave the God I love, Here's my heart; O take and seal it, Seal it for Thy courts above. Amen. Topics: Worship Prayer and Praise; Names and Office of Christ Fount; Grace of God; Thanksgiving Used With Tune: BROCKLESBURY

Jesus Loves Me, Jesus Loves Me!

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 58 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus loves me, Jesus loves me! He is always, always near; If I try to please Him truly, There is naught that I can fear. 2 Jesus loves me; well I know it, For to save my soul He died; He for me bore pain and sorrow, Nailèd hands and piercèd side. 3 Jesus loves me; night and morning Jesus hears the prayers I pray; And He never, never leaves me, When I work or when I play. 4 Jesus loves me; and He watches Over me with loving eye, And He sends His holy angels Safe to keep me till I die. 5 Jesus loves me;--O Lord Jesus, Now I pray Thee, by Thy love, Keep me ever pure and holy, Till I come to Thee above! Amen. Topics: Children's Hymns Used With Tune: BROCKLESBURY Text Sources: Unknown.