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Serenity

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier Meter: 8.6.8.8.6 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Calmness and Serenity First Line: O sabbath rest of Galilee Lyrics: O sabbath rest of Galilee! O calm of hills above, where Jesus knelt to share with thee the silence of eternity interpreted by love. Drop thy still dews of quietness till all our striving cease; take from our souls the strain and stress, and let our ordered lives confess the beauty of thy peace. Used With Tune: SERENITY

Be Still, My Soul

Author: Jane Borthwick; Kathrina von Schlegel Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 189 hymnals Topics: Serenity First Line: Be still, my soul: the Lord is on thy side

Shine on Me

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1,247 hymnals Topics: Serenity First Line: I heard the voice of Jesus say Refrain First Line: Shine on me, Shine on me Lyrics: 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Come unto me and rest. Lay down thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon my breast." Refrain: Shine on me, shine on me. Let the light from the lighthouse, Shine on me. Shine on me. Shine on me. Let the light from the lighthouse Shine on me. 2 With pitying eyes the Prince of Peace Beheld our helpless grief; He saw, and O amazing love! He came to our relief. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 31:16 Used With Tune: SHINE ON ME Text Sources: Negro Spiritual

My Life Flows On

Author: Robert Lowry Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 147 hymnals Topics: Serenity First Line: My life flows on in endless song Refrain First Line: No storm can shake my inmost calm Lyrics: 1 My life flows on in endless song; above earth’s lamentation, I hear the clear, though far off hymn that hails a new creation. [Refrain:] No storm can shake my inmost calm while to that Rock I'm clinging. Since love is Lord of heav'n and earth, how can I keep from singing? 2 Through all the tumult and the strife, I hear the music ringing. It finds an echo in my soul. How can I keep from singing? [Refrain] 3 What though my joys and comforts die? I know my Savior liveth. What though the darkness gather round? Songs in the night he giveth. [Refrain] 4 The peace of Christ makes fresh my heart, a fountain ever springing! All things are mine since I am his! How can I keep from singing? [Refrain] Used With Tune: HOW CAN I KEEP FROM SINGING

All the Way My Saviour Leads Me

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 340 hymnals Topics: Calmness and Serenity; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity Lyrics: 1 All the way my Saviour leads me; what have I to ask beside? Can I doubt his tender mercy who through life has been my guide? Heavenly peace, divinest comfort, here by faith in him to dwell, for I know, whate’er befall me, Jesus doeth all things well. 2 All the way my Saviour leads me, cheers each winding path I tread, gives me grace for every trial, feeds me with the living bread. Though my weary steps may falter, and my soul athirst may be, gushing from the Rock before me, lo, a spring of joy I see! 3 All the way my Saviour leads me; O the fullness of his love! Perfect rest to me is promised in my Father’s house above. When my spirit, clothed immortal, wings its flight to realms of day, this my song through endless ages, "Jesus led me all the way." Used With Tune: ALL THE WAY

Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier Meter: 8.6.8.8.6 Appears in 532 hymnals Topics: Serenity

I Need Thee Every Hour

Author: Annie S. Hawks Meter: 6.4.6.4 with refrain Appears in 1,017 hymnals Topics: Calmness and Serenity Refrain First Line: I need thee, O I need thee Lyrics: 1. I need thee every hour, most gracious Lord; no tender voice like thine can peace afford. Refrain: I need thee, O I need thee; every hour I need thee; O bless me now, my Savior, I come to thee. 2. I need thee every hour; stay thou nearby; temptations lose their power when thou art nigh. (Refrain) 3. I need thee every hour, in joy or pain; come quickly and abide, or life is vain. (Refrain) 4. I need thee every hour; teach me thy will; and thy rich promises in me fulfill. (Refrain) 5. I need thee every hour, most Holy One; O make me thine indeed, thou blessed Son. (Refrain) Scripture: John 15:5 Used With Tune: NEED

O Day of God, Draw Nigh

Author: R. B. Y. Scott Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 46 hymnals Topics: Calmness and Serenity; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity Used With Tune: ST. MICHAEL (OLD 134th)

All around Me

Author: Cecilia Olusola Tribble Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Serenity First Line: God is high, God is low Scripture: Deuteronomy 10:21 Used With Tune: [God is high, God is low]

Jesus, Priceless Treasure

Author: Johann Franck; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 6.6.5.6.6.5.7.8.6 Appears in 137 hymnals Topics: Calmness and Serenity Lyrics: 1. Jesus, priceless treasure, source of purest pleasure, truest friend to me, long my heart hath panted, till it well-nigh fainted, thirsting after thee. Thine I am, O spotless Lamb, I will suffer naught to hide thee, ask for naught beside thee. 2. In thine arms I rest me; foes who would molest me cannot reach me here. Though the earth be shaking, every heart be quaking, Jesus calms our fear; sin and hell in conflict fell with their heaviest storms assail us; Jesus will not fail us. 3. Hence, all thoughts of sadness! For the Lord of gladness, Jesus, enters in. Those who love the Father, though the storms may gather, still have peace within; yea, whate'er we here must bear, still in thee lies purest pleasure, Jesus, priceless treasure! Used With Tune: JESU, MEINE FREUDE