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From Yonder World I Come To Earth

Author: Martin Luther; John Hunt Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: ... sight— He’ll be your wonder and delight. 3 ’Tis ... shepherds homage pay: Come, see what God to us hath ... Come, see what in the manger lies: Who is this smiling infant ... great, Art bright as in Thy heav’nly state. 12 ... for Thee; A bed make in this heart of mine, That ... Used With Tune: VOM HIMMEL HOCH Text Sources: Geistliche Lieder (Wittenberg, Germany: 1535); Tr.: The Spiritual Songs of Martin Luther (London: Hamilton, Adams, 1853)

Wonderful Peace

Author: W. D. Cornell Appears in 211 hymnals First Line: Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight Refrain First Line: Peace! peace! wonderful peace Lyrics: ... treasure I have in this wonderful peace, Buried deep in the heart of ... I am resting tonight in this wonderful Peace, Resting sweetly in Jesus’ control; For ... Author of peace I shall see, That one strain of ... rough pathway of time? Make Jesus your Friend ere the ... Used With Tune: [Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight]

Three Worlds Watching Me

Author: Mrs. H. B. Spoor Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: At home or abroad, on land or on sea Refrain First Line: Eternity bound, three worlds watching me Lyrics: ... watching to see the choice that I make. Chorus: ... Eternity bound, three worlds watching me— What a wonderful, wonderful life this ... must be, I'll write on my banners in ... some, without doubt, read this life of mine, Far ... Used With Tune: [At home or abroad, on land or on sea]

For Sion's Sake I Will Not Cease

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: ... divine. 3 Thy righteousness the world shall see, The Gentiles ... of earth agree In wondering at thy glorious grace. 4 Thy glorious grace ... from all thy sins release, And make thee like thy glorious Head ... . 19 Surely the faithful see at last The labor of ... Used With Tune: ABENDS Text Sources: Hymns and Sacred Poems , Vol. 1, 1749

Come Then, Thou Prophet of the Lord

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 7 hymnals Lyrics: ... spoke Concerning Thee, O Christ, make known, Sole subject of the ... our Lord we cannot see, Unless Thy Spirit lends the key ... our darkened heart; Unfold the wonders of Thy love, The knowledge of ... mystery; Thyself in our enlightened eyes Now in the broken bread ... Used With Tune: EISENACH Text Sources: Hymns for Our Lord's Resurrection (London: William Strahan, 1746), number 6

Commit Thy Way Unto The Lord, Trust Also in Him, And He Shall Bring it to Pass

Author: Paul Gerhardt; John Kelly Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: Commit whatever grieves thee Lyrics: ... to Thine eye all-seeing, And to Thy counsel wise Seems good ... , Thou shalt deliv’rance see. God, from thy pit of sadness Shall ... say; Drive all that makes thee languish In grief and woe away ... , When He as Him beseemeth, In wonderful decree, Shall as Himself good ...

Day After Day I Sought the Lord

Author: Julius C. Hare Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 3 hymnals Lyrics: ... praise, All they who see these things, with fear ... what wonders hast Thou wrought, All number far above! Thy thoughts ... it not away! Thy loving kindness and Thy truth, Let them ... eyes. 8. My hairs in number they surpass; Hence is ... Lord, no long tarrying make. Used With Tune: ABERDEEN Text Sources: Portions of the Psalms in English Verse , 1839

Hallelujah, I Am Free

Author: G. M. Bills Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: At the mercy seat I linger Refrain First Line: At the mercy seat I linger Lyrics: ... seat I linger, Where I see the crimson seal, Of the ... rescued soul is kneeling, Lost in wonder at the grace, That removes ... , Lo! the sprinkled blood I see, Hallelujah, I am ransomed! Hallelujah ... will make my grief depart; Lo! thy sins are all forgiven, Go in ... Used With Tune: [At the mercy seat I linger] Text Sources: The Gospel Hymnal , by Edwin O. Excell (Cincinnati, Ohio: Eaton & Mains, 1899), number 138

Praise Waits in Sion, Lord, for Thee

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 64 hymnals Lyrics: ... feast upon Thy grace. 4. In answering what Thy Church requests Thy truth and ... righteousness Fulfill Thy kind design. 5. Thus shall the wondering nations see The ... islands fly to Thee And make Thy name their trust. 6. They ... Used With Tune: YORK Text Sources: The Psalms of David , 1719

The heavens declare thy glory, Lord

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 594 hymnals Lyrics: ... all the nations blest that see the light or feel the ... makes the simple wise, thy laws are pure, thy judgements right. 6 Thy noblest wonders ... here we view, in ... Topics: Creation Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:15-16 Used With Tune: BIRLING