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How precious is the book divine

Author: Rev. John Fawcett Appears in 654 hymnals Topics: The Holy Ghost Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures Used With Tune: ST. AGNES

One Hundred Sheep in the Wilderness

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Liturgical Psalms and Scriptural Texts Refrain First Line: Rejoice my brother, he's coming for you! Used With Tune: [One hundred sheep in the wilderness] Text Sources: Bible Enablers' Course, Caribbean Ecuminical Program

Give Me the Bible

Author: Priscilla J. Owens (1822-1899) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 70 hymnals Topics: Holy Scriptures First Line: Give me the Bible, star of gladness gleaming Lyrics: 1 Give me the Bible, star of gladness gleaming, To cheer the wanderer lone and tempest tossed, No storm can hide that peaceful radiance beaming Since Jesus came to seek and save the lost. Refrain: Give me the Bible– holy message shining, Thy light shall guide me in the narrow way. Precept and promise, law and love combining, ‘Til night shall vanish in eternal day. 2 Give me the Bible when my heart is broken, When sin and grief have filled my soul with fear, Give me the precious words by Jesus spoken, Hold up faith’s lamp to show my Savior near. [Refrain] 3 Give me the Bible, all my steps enlighten, Teach me the danger of these realms below, That lamp of safety, o’er the gloom shall brighten, That light alone the path of peace can show. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Give me the Bible, star of gladness gleaming]

Powerful in making us wise to salvation

Author: Christopher Idle (born 1938) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: God, Spirit Word of Truth, the Scriptures Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Used With Tune: O QUANTA QUALIA

Comfort from the Holy Scriptures

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 195 hymnals Topics: Scriptures Comfort from; Scriptures Comfort from First Line: Laden with guilt, and full of fears Lyrics: 1 Laden with guilt, and full of fears, I fly to thee, my Lord, And not a glimpse of hope appears, But in thy written word. 2 The volume of my Father's grace Does all my grief assuage; Here I behold my Saviour's face Almost in every page. 3 This is the field where hidden lies The pearl of price unknown; That merchant is divinely wise, Who makes the pearl his own. 4 Here consecrated water flows, To quench my thirst of sin; Here the fair tree of knowledge grows, Nor danger dwells therein. 5 This is the Judge that ends the strife, Where sense and reason fail: My guide to everlasting life, Thro' all this gloomy vale. 6 Oh! may thy counsels, mighty God, My roving feet command, Nor I forsake the happy road That leads to thy right hand.

Riches of God's word

Author: Samuel Stennett Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 70 hymnals Topics: Scriptures, Holy Revelations of the; Scriptures, Holy Searching the First Line: The counsels of redeeming grace Scripture: Psalm 73:24

Ask for the old paths, by the prophets trod

Author: F. E. B. Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Bible Songs Scriptures, Law, Sabbath Lyrics: 1 Ask for the old paths, by the prophets trod; Ask for the old paths, leading up to God; If you are trav'ling in a pathway new, 'Tis not the Bible that's guiding you. Chorus: Ask for the old paths, walk in the old paths; Christ and the prophets trod the way before: Ask for the old paths, walk in the old paths, Leading away to the better shore. 2 Christ and the prophets traveled hand in hand; Heeding the Bible, we with them must stand; But when we walk with custom for a guide, How soon to error we turn aside! [Chorus] 3 Then, being honest, search, and you shall find Christ by his teaching proves the law divine; He by the prophets showed his gospel true; So law and gospel we offer you. [Chorus] Scripture: Jeremiah 6:16 Used With Tune: ASK FOR THE OLD PATHS