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He Leadeth Me: O Blessed Thought!

Author: Joseph H. Gilmore Appears in 1,322 hymnals Topics: God's Church Life of Discipleship: Trust and Assurance; Assurance; Comfort; Eternal Life; Funerals and Memorial Services; God: Presence; Guidance; Trust Refrain First Line: He leadeth me, he leadeth me Lyrics: 1 He leadeth me: O blessed thought! O words with heavenly comfort fraught! Whate'er I do, where'er I be, still 'tis God's hand that leadeth me. [Refrain:] He leadeth me, he leadeth me, by his own hand he leadeth me; his faithful follower I would be, for by his hand he leadeth me. 2 Lord, I would place my hand in thine, nor ever murmur nor repine; content, whatever lot I see, since 'tis thy hand that leadeth me. [Refrain] 3 And when my task on earth is done, when by thy grace the victory's won, e'en death's cold wave I will not flee, since God thro' Jordan leadeth me. [Refrain] Used With Tune: HE LEADETH ME

If You Will Trust in God to Guide You

Author: Georg Neumark; Catherine Winkworth; Jaroslav Vajda Meter: 9.8.9.8.8.8 Appears in 187 hymnals Topics: God's Church Life of Discipleship: Trust and Assurance; Assurance; Christian Year: Lent; Comfort; Courage; Empowerment; Funerals and Memorial Services; God: Faithfulness; Grief; Guidance; Hope; Trust Lyrics: 1 If you will trust in God to guide you and hope in God through all your ways, God will give strength, whate'er betide you, and bear you through the evil days. Who trusts in God's unchanging love builds on the rock that will not move. 2 [Copyrighted] 3 Sing, pray, and keep God's ways unswerving; so do your own part faithfully, and trust God's word; though undeserving, you'll find God's promise true to be. God never will forsake in need the soul that trusts in God indeed. Scripture: Psalm 55:22-23 Used With Tune: WER NUR DEN LIEBEN GOTT

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Appears in 2,059 hymnals Topics: Trust and Guidance Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Used With Tune: HAMBURG

Blessed Assurance

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 9.10.9.9 with refrain Appears in 1,121 hymnals Topics: Trust and Guidance First Line: Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! Refrain First Line: This is my story Lyrics: 1 Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! O what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God, born of his Spirit, washed in his blood. Refrain: This is my story, this is my song, praising my Savior all the day long. This is my story, this is my song, praising my Savior all the day long. 2 Perfect submission, perfect delight, visions of rapture now burst on my sight. Angels descending bring from above echoes of mercy, whispers of love. [Refrain] 3 Perfect submission, all is at rest, I in my Savior am happy and blessed, watching and waiting, looking above, filled with his goodness, lost in his love. [Refrain] Scripture: Genesis 28:12 Used With Tune: ASSURANCE

Children of the Heavenly Father

Author: Caroline V. Sandell Berg, 1832-1903 Appears in 106 hymnals Topics: Trust and Guidance Used With Tune: TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA

Jesus, Lover of My Soul

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 3,329 hymnals Topics: Trust and Guidance Lyrics: 1 Jesus, Lover of my soul, let me to thy bosom fly, while the raging billows roll, while the tempest still is high; hide me, O my Savior, hide, till the storm of life is past; safe into the haven guide; O receive my soul at last! 2 Other refuge have I none; hangs my helpless soul on thee; leave, ah, leave me not alone, still support and comfort me. All my trust on thee is stayed, all my help from thee I bring; cover my defenseless head with the shadow of thy wing. 3 Thou, O Christ, art all I want; more than all in thee I find. Raise the fallen, cheer the faint, heal the sick and lead the blind. Just and holy is thy name, I am all unrighteousness, false and full of sin I am, thou art full of truth and grace. 4 Plenteous grace with thee is found, grace to cover all my sin; let the healing streams abound; make and keep me pure within. Thou of life the fountain art, freely let me take of thee; spring thou up within my heart, rise to all eternity. Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: ABERYSTWYTH

How Firm a Foundation

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 2,208 hymnals Topics: Trust and Guidance First Line: How firm a foundation, you saints of the Lord Lyrics: 1 How firm a foundation, you saints of the Lord, is laid for your faith in his excellent word! What more can he say than to you he has said, to you who for refuge to Jesus have fled? 2 "Fear not, I am with you; O be not dismayed, for I am your God and will still give you aid; I'll strengthen you, help you, and cause you to stand, upheld by my righteous, omnipotent hand. 3 "When through the deep waters I call you to go, the rivers of sorrow shall not overflow; for I will be with you in trouble to bless, and sanctify to you your deepest distress. 4 "When through fiery trials your pathway shall lie, my grace, all-sufficient, shall be your supply. The flame shall not hurt you; I only design your dross to consume and your gold to refine. 5 "The soul that on Jesus still leans for repose, I will not, I will not desert to its foes; that soul, though all hell should endeavor to shake, I'll never, no, never, no never forsake!" Scripture: Isaiah 28:16 Used With Tune: FOUNDATION Text Sources: J. Rippon's Selection of Hymns (1787), alt.

Peace, Perfect Peace

Author: Edward H. Bickersteth Appears in 415 hymnals Topics: Trust and Guidance First Line: Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin? Lyrics: 1 Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin? The blood of Jesus whispers peace within. 2 Peace, perfect peace, by thronging duties pressed? To do the will of Jesus, this is rest. 3 Peace, perfect peace, with sorrows surging round? On Jesus' bosom naught but calm is found. 4 Peace, perfect peace, with loved ones far away? In Jesus' keeping we are safe and they. 5 Peace, perfect peace, our future all unknown? Jesus we know, and he is on the throne. 6 Peace, perfect peace, death shadowing us and ours? Jesus has vanquished death and all its powers. 7 It is enough: earth's struggles soon shall cease, and Jesus call us to heaven's perfect peace. Scripture: Isaiah 26:3 Used With Tune: COENA DOMINI

Jesus, Priceless Treasure

Author: Johann Franck; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 6.6.5.6.6.5.7.8.6 Appears in 137 hymnals Topics: Trust and Guidance Lyrics: 1 Jesus, priceless treasure, source of purest pleasure, friend to me so true, how my heart has panted and my soul has fainted, thirsting after you. Yours I am, O spotless Lamb, I will suffer nought to hide you, nought I ask beside you. 2 In your arms I rest me, foes who would molest me cannot reach me here. Though the earth be shaking, ev'ry heart be quaking, Jesus calms my fear. Sin and hell in conflict fell with their bitter storms assail me. Jesus will not fail me. 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; and, whatever I must bear, still in you lies purest pleasure, Jesus, priceless treasure! Scripture: Psalm 73:23-25 Used With Tune: JESU, MEINE FREUDE

Eternal Father, Strong to Save

Author: William Whiting Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 438 hymnals Topics: Trust and Guidance Lyrics: 1 Eternal Father, strong to save, whose arm has bound the restless wave, who bade 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 Savior, whose almighty word the winds and waves submissive heard, who walked upon the foaming deep, and calm amid its rage did sleep: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 3 O Holy Spirit, who did brood upon the chaos wild and rude, and bade its angry tumult cease and gave 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 pow'r, all trav'lers guard 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. Scripture: Genesis 1 Used With Tune: MELITA