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Habitual Devotion

Author: Miss Helen Maria Williams (1762-1827) Appears in 684 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 63:7 First Line: While thee I seek, protecting Pow'r Topics: Afflictions Rejoicing in; Communion With God; God Providence of; Guidance; Peace Christian; Resignation; Trust In God Used With Tune: BRATTLE STREET

Of Him who did salvation bring

Author: C. Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 351 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 63:5 Lyrics: 1 Of Him who did salvation bring, I could forever think and sing; Arise, ye needy,--he'll relieve; Arise, ye guilty,--he'll forgive. 2 Ask but his grace, and lo, 'tis given; Ask, and he turns your hell to heaven: Though sin and sorrow wound my soul, Jesus, my balm, will make it whole. 3 To shame our sins he blushed in blood; He closed his eyes to show us God: Let all the world fall down, and know That none but God such love can show. 4 'Tis thee I love, for thee alone I shed my tears and make my moan; Where'er I am, where'er I move, I meet the object of my love. 5 Insatiate to this spring I fly; I drink, and yet am ever dry: Ah! who against thy charms is proof? Ah! who that loves, can love enough? Topics: Christ Sufferings and Death; Love which passeth Knowledge

Love Lifted Me

Author: James Rowe, 1865-1933 Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.4 with refrain Appears in 264 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 63:9 First Line: I was sinking deep in sin Refrain First Line: Love lifted even me Lyrics: 1 I was sinking deep in sin, Far from the peaceful shore, Very deeply stained within, Sinking to rise no more; But the Master of the sea Heard my despairing cry, From the waters lifted me – Now safe am I. Refrain: Love lifted even me, Love lifted even me, When nothing else could help, Love lifted me; Love lifted even me, Love lifted even me, When nothing else could help, Love lifted me. 2 All my heart to Him I give, Ever to Him I'll cling, In His blessed presence live, Ever His praises sing. Love so mighty and so true Merits my soul's best songs; Faithful, loving service, too, To Him belongs. [Refrain] 3 Souls in danger, look above, Jesus completely saves; He will lift you by His love Out of the angry waves. He's the Master of the sea, Billows His will obey; He your Savior wants to be – Be saved today. [Refrain] Topics: God His Faithfulness; God Love and Mercy; Jesus Christ His Glory and Power; Jesus Christ His Love and Mercy; Testimony, Witness and Evangelism Used With Tune: SAFETY

Lord of life, we come to you

Author: Catherine Walker (b. 1958) Meter: 7.7.6.6 Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 63:7-9 Topics: Short Songs; The Church Celebrates Wholenss and Healing; Guidance; Healing Used With Tune: ERIKSAY LOVE LILT

Love divine, all loves excelling

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1,863 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 63:1 Lyrics: 1 Love divine, all loves excelling, joy of heaven, to earth come down, fix in us thy humble dwelling, all thy faithful mercies crown. Jesus, thou art all compassion, pure, unbounded love thou art; visit us with thy salvation, enter every trembling heart. 2 Come, almighty to deliver; let us all thy life receive; suddenly return, and never, never more thy temples leave. Thee we would be always blessing, serve thee as thy hosts above, pray, and praise thee, without ceasing, glory in thy perfect love. 3 Finish then thy new creation: pure and spotless let us be; let us see thy great salvation perfectly restored in thee, changed from glory into glory, till in heaven we take our place, till we cast our crowns before thee, lost in wonder, love, and praise. Topics: Our Response to Christ In Discipleship; God Love of; Heaven; Jesus compassion; Jesus transfiguration; Salvation and Redemption Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

The Year of Jubilee is come

Author: Rev. Charles Wesley (1708-1788) Appears in 948 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 63:1-2 First Line: Blow ye the trumpet, blow Topics: Atonement Completed; Christ Priest; Gospel Invitations of ; Gospel trumpet; Grace Free; Jubilee; Sinners Invited; Year Of Jubilee Used With Tune: LENOX

O Sacred Head, Now Wounded

Author: James Waddell Alexander Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 725 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 63:9 Lyrics: 1 O sacred head, now wounded, with grief and shame weighed down; now scornfully surrounded with thorns, thine only crown; O sacred head, what glory, what bliss till now was thine! Yet, though despised and gory, I joy to call thee mine. 2 What thou, my Lord, hast suffered was all for sinners’ gain: mine, mine was the transgression, but thine the deadly pain. Lo, here I fall, my Savior! ’Tis I deserve thy place; look on me with thy favor, and grant to me thy grace. 3 What language shall I borrow to thank thee, dearest friend, for this thy dying sorrow, thy pity without end? O make me thine forever; and should I fainting be, Lord, let me never, never outlive my love to thee. Topics: Atonement; Christian Year Palm Sunday; Christian Year Maundy Thursday; Christian Year Good Friday; Grace; Jesus Christ Passion and Death; Living in Christ; Love for God; Repentance; Sin Used With Tune: PASSION CHORALE Text Sources: Latin, 12th or 13th cent.

Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven

Author: Henry F. Lyte, 1793-1847 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 539 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 63:9 Lyrics: 1 Praise, my soul, the King of heaven, to his feet your tribute bring; ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, evermore his praises sing. Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise the everlasting King! 2 Praise him for his grace and favor to all people in distress. Praise him, still the same forever, slow to chide and swift to bless. Alleluia! Alleluia! Glorious in his faithfulness! 3 Fatherlike, he tends and spares us; all our hopes and fears he knows. In his hands he gently bears us, rescues us from all our foes. Alleluia! Alleluia! Widely as his mercy flows! 4 Angels, help us to adore him, you behold him face to face. Sun and moon, bow down before him; all who dwell in time and space. Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise with us the God of grace! Topics: Jesus Christ Majesty Used With Tune: LAUDA ANIMA

Eternal Father, strong to save

Author: William Whiting, 1825-1878 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 425 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 63:1 Lyrics: 1 Eternal Father, strong to save, whose arm hath bound the restless wave, who bidd'st the mighty ocean deep its own appointed limits keep: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 2 O Christ, whose voice the waters heard and hushed their raging at thy word, who walkedst on the foaming deep, and calm amid its rage didst sleep: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 3 O Holy Spirit, who didst brood upon the waters dark and rude, who bid their angry tumult cease, and give, for wild confusion, peace: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 4 O Trinity of love and power, our brethren shield in danger's hour; from rock and tempest, fire and foe, protect them wheresoe'er they go: thus evermore shall rise to thee glad hymns of praise from land and sea. Topics: Proper 7 Year B; Proper 12 Year B Used With Tune: MELITA

Oh, Sing of His Mighty Love

Author: Rev. Frank Bottome, D. D. Appears in 136 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 63:1 First Line: O bliss of the purified, bliss of the free Refrain First Line: O sing of his mighty love Used With Tune: [O bliss of the purified, bliss of the free]