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Dear Lord and Father of mankind

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier Meter: 8.6.8.8.6 Appears in 532 hymnals Topics: Penitence Used With Tune: REST

Lord, thy mercy now entreating

Appears in 53 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Penitence and Prayer Used With Tune: STOCKWELL

My faith looks up to thee

Author: Ray Palmer Appears in 2,282 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Penitence and Prayer Used With Tune: OLIVET

Just as I am, without one plea

Author: Charlotte Elliott, 1789-1871 Meter: 8.8.8.6 Appears in 2,240 hymnals Topics: Temptation, Penitence and Forgiveness Lyrics: 1 Just as I am, without one plea, but that thy blood was shed for me, and that thou bidst me come to thee, O Lamb of God, I come. 2 Just as I am, though tossed about with many a conflict, many a doubt, fightings and fears within, without, O Lamb of God, I come. 3 Just as I am, poor, wretched, blind; sight, riches, healing of the mind, yea, all I need, in thee to find, O Lamb of God, I come. 4 Just as I am, thou wilt receive, wilt welcome, pardon, cleanse, relieve: because thy promise I believe, O Lamb of God, I come. 5 Just as I am, thy love unknown has broken ev'ry barrier down, now to be thine, yea, thine alone, O Lamb of God, I come. 6 Just as I am, of that free love the breadth, length, depth and height to prove, here for a season, then above, O Lamb of God, I come. Scripture: Ephesians 3:18 Used With Tune: MISERICORDIA

God moves in a mysterious way

Author: William Cowper Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,150 hymnals Topics: Faith and Penitence Used With Tune: YORK

Were you there when they crucified my Lord?

Meter: 10.10.14.10 Appears in 242 hymnals Topics: Temptation, Penitence and Forgiveness Lyrics: 1 Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Were you there when they crucified my Lord? O, sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble. Were you there when they crucified my Lord? 2 Were you there when they nailed him to a tree? Were you there when they nailed him to a tree? O, sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble. Were you there when they nailed him to a tree? 3 Were you there when they pierced him in the side? Were you there when they pierced him in the side? O, sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble. Were you there when they pierced him in the side? 4 Were you there when they laid him in the tomb? Were you there when they laid him in the tomb? O, sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble. Were you there when they laid him in the tomb? 5 Were you there when he rose to glorious life? Were you there when he rose to glorious life? O, sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble. Were you there when he rose to glorious life? Scripture: John 19:17-42 Used With Tune: WERE YOU THERE Text Sources: Spiritual, alt.

Be still, my soul: the Lord is on thy side

Author: Katharina von Schlegel, 1697-?; Jane Borthwick, 1813-1897 Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 189 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Penitence and Faith Used With Tune: ST. HELEN

More love to thee, O Christ

Author: Elizabeth Prentiss, 1818-1878 Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.4.4 Appears in 857 hymnals Topics: General Hymns Prayer and Penitence Lyrics: 1 More love to thee, O Christ, more love to thee! Hear thou the prayer I make on bended knee. This is my earnest plea: more love, O Christ, to thee; more love to thee, more love to thee! 2 Once earthly joy I craved, sought peace and rest now thee alone I seek; give what is best. This all my prayer shall be; more love, O Christ, to thee; more love to thee, more love to thee! 3 Then shall my latest breath whisper thy praise. This be the parting cry my heart shall raise; this still my prayer shall be: more love, O Christ, to thee; more love to thee, more love to thee! Used With Tune: MORE LOVE TO THEE

With broken heart and contrite sigh

Author: Cornelius Elven Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 222 hymnals Topics: Penitence Used With Tune: BABYLON'S STREAMS

Affliction and Appeal

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Penitence First Line: Lord, hear my prayer, and let my cry Lyrics: 1 Lord, hear my prayer, and let my cry Have ready access unto Thee; When in distress to thee i fly, O hide not thou thy face from me. 2 Attend, o Lord, to my desire, O haste to answer when I pray, For grief consumes my strength like fire, My days as smoke pass swift away. 3 My heart is withered like the grass, And I forget my daily bread; In lonely grief my days I pass And sad my thoughts upon my bed. 4 My foes reproach me all the day, My drink is tars, my bread is grief, For in Thy wrath I pine away, My days are like a fading leaf. Scripture: Psalm 102 Used With Tune: ORIEL