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With willing hearts we tread

Author: Anon. Appears in 57 hymnals Lyrics: 1 With willing hearts we tread The path the Saviour trod; We love th' example of our Head, The glorious Lamb of God. 2 On thee, on thee alone, Our hope and faith rely, O thou who wilt for sin atone, Who didst for sinners die! 3 We trust thy sacrifice, To thy dear cross we flee; O may we die to sin, and rise To life and bliss in thee. Topics: The Church Baptism Used With Tune: DENNIS

Ask the Saviour to help you

Author: H. R. Palmer Appears in 756 hymnals First Line: Yield not to temptation Lyrics: 1 Yield not to temptation, For yielding is sin, Each vict'ry will help you Some other to win; Fight manfully onward, Dark passions subdue, Look ever to Jesus, He'll carry you through. Chorus: Ask the Saviour to help you, Comfort, strengthen, and keep you; He is willing to aid you, He will carry you through. 2 Shun evil companions, Bad language disdain, God's name hold in rev'rence, Nor take it in vain; Be thoughtful and earnest, Kindhearted and true, Look ever to Jesus, He'll carry you through. [Chorus] 3 To him that o'ercometh God giveth a crown, Through faith we shall conquer, Though often cast down; He who is our Saviour, Our strength will renew, Look ever to Jesus, He'll carry you through. [Chorus] Topics: Bible Songs Temperance Songs Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:13 Used With Tune: YIELD NOT TO TEMPTATION

Shout the glad tidings, exultingly sing

Author: William A. Muhlenberg Appears in 239 hymnals First Line: Zion, the marvelous story be telling Lyrics: Chorus: Shout the glad tidings, exultingly sing; Jerusalem triumphs, Messiah is King! 1 Zion, the marvelous story be telling, The Son of the Highest, how lowly his birth! The brightest of angels in glory excelling, He stoops to redeem thee, is born upon earth! [Chorus] 2 Tell how he cometh; from nation to nation, The heart-cheering news let the earth echo round; How free to the faithful he offers salvation! His people with joy everlasting are crowned! [Chorus] 3 Mortals, your homage be gratefully bringing, And sweet let the gladsome hosanna arise; Ye angels, the full hallelujah be singing; One chorus resound through the earth and the skies. Chorus: Shout the glad tidings, exultingly sing, Jerusalem triumphs, Messiah is King, Messiah is King, Messiah is King! Topics: Christ First Advent Used With Tune: AVISON

Great God, attend while Zion sings

Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 360 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Great God, attend while Zion sings The joy that from thy presence springs; To spend one day with thee on earth Exceeds a thousand days of mirth. 2 Might I enjoy the humblest place Within thy house, O God of grace! Not tents of ease, nor thrones of power, Should tempt my feet to leave thy door. 3 God is our sun, he makes our day; God is our shield, he guards our way From all assaults of hell and sin, From foes without and foes within. 4 All needful grace will God bestow, And crown that grace with glory, too; He gives us all things, and withholds No needed good from upright souls. Topics: Worship Praise and Reverence of God Used With Tune: ANGELS

Holy Spirit, fount of blessing

Author: Thomas J. Judkin Appears in 35 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Holy Spirit, fount of blessing, Ever watchful, ever kind; Thy celestial aid possessing, Prisoned souls deliverance find; 2 Seal of truth, and bond of union, Source of light, and flame of love, Symbol of divine communion, In the olive-bearing dove. 3 Heavenly guide from paths of error, Comforter of minds distressed; When the billows swell with terror, Pointing to an ark of rest; 4 Promised pledge! Eternal Spirit! Greater than all gifts below, May our hearts thy grace inherit; May our lips thy glories show. Topics: Worship Holy Spirit Used With Tune: STOCKWELL

How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord

Author: George Keith Appears in 2,190 hymnals Lyrics: 1 How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in his excellent word! What more can he say than to you he hath said, Who unto the Saviour for refuge have fled? 2 "Fear not, I am with thee; O be not dismayed; For I am thy God, and will still give thee aid I'll strengthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand, Upheld by my righteous, omnipotent hand. 3 "When through the deep waters I call thee to go, The rivers of sorrow shall not overflow; For I will be with thee, thy troubles to bless, And sanctify to thee thy deepest distress. 4 "When through fiery trials thy pathway shall lie, My grace all-sufficient shall be thy supply; The flame shall not hurt thee; I only design Thy dross to consume, and thy gold to refine. 5 "The soul that on Jesus doth lean for repose, I will not, I will not, desert to his foes; That soul, though all hell should endeavor to shake, I'll never no never no never forsake." Topics: The Christian Guidance and Protection Used With Tune: GOSHEN

Just as I am, without one plea

Author: Charlotte Elliott Appears in 2,214 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Just as I am, without one plea But that thy blood was shed for me, And that thou bid'st me come to thee, O Lamb of God, I come, I come. 2 Just as I am, and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To thee, whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come, I come. 3 Just as I am, though tossed about With many a conflict, many a doubt "Fightings within, and fears without," O Lamb of God, I come, I come. 4 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, I come. 5 Just as I am, thou wilt receive, Wilt welcome, pardon, cleanse, relieve; Because thy promise I believe, O Lamb of God, I come, I come. 6 Just as I am, thy love I own Has broken every barrier down; Now to be thine, and thine alone, O Lamb of God, I come, I come. Topics: The Sinner Repentance and Acceptance Used With Tune: WOODWORTH

O come, let us sing unto the Lord

Appears in 464 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O come, let us sing unto the Lord; Let us heartily rejoice in the Strength of our Salvation. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, And show ourselves glad in him with psalms. 2 For the Lord is a great God; And a great King above all gods. In his hand are all the corners of the earth; And the strength of the hills is his also. 3 The sea is his, and he made it And his hands prepared the dry land. O come, let us worship and fall down, And kneel before the Lord our Maker. Topics: Bible Songs Special Selections Used With Tune: O COME, LET US SING!

Servants of God, in joyful lays

Author: James Montgomery Appears in 65 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Servants of God, in joyful lays Sing ye the Lord Jehovah's praise; His glorious name let all adore, From age to age, forevermore. 2 Who is like God? so great, so high, He bows himself to view the sky; And yet, with condescending grace, Looks down upon the human race. 3 He hears the uncomplaining moan Of those who sit and weep alone; He lifts the mourner from the dust; In him the poor may safely trust. 4 O then aloud, in joyful lays, Sing to the Lord Jehovah's praise; His saving name let all adore, From age to age, forevermore. Topics: Worship Praise and Reverence of God Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

The day of wrath, that dreadful day

Author: Walter Scott Appears in 348 hymnals Lyrics: 1 The day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away! What power shall be the sinner's stay? How shall he meet that dreadful day? 2 When, shriveling like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens together roll, And louder yet, and yet more dread, Resounds the trump that wakes the dead, 3 O, on that day, that wrathful day, When man to Judgment wakes from clay, Be thou, O Christ, thy people's stay, Though heaven and earth shall pass away. Topics: Second Advent Executive Judgment Used With Tune: SESSIONS