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Delight in the House of God

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Access to God; Adoration; Aspirations For Christ; Aspirations For Church Priveleges; Aspirations For Grace; Aspirations For Heaven; Assurance Desired; Blessedness Of Those Abiding in God's House; Christ Communion with; Christ Preciousness of; Christians Blessedness of; Christians Fellowship of; Christians Graces of; Christians Growth of; Christians Heirs of Heaven; Christians Pilgrims and Strangers; Church Beloved of Saints; Dedication of Church; God Our Refuge; Gospel Fulness of ; Gospel Privileges of; Gospel Sanctifying and Saving; Grace Growth in; Grace Quickening; Grace Restoring; Grace Sustaining; Heart Good, Perfect, Pure and Upright; House of God Described; House of God Longed for and Loved; Installation Psalms; Nature An Emblem of Grace; Perseverance; Pilgrim Spirit; The Righteous Blessedness of; Steadfastness; Walking with God; Worship Delightful to Saints; Worship public; Zeal True; Zion Glory of First Line: How dear to me, O Lord of Hosts Lyrics: 1 How dear to me, O Lord of hosts, The place where Thou dost dwell; The tabernacles of Thy grace In pleasantness excel. My spirit longs, yea, even faints, Thy sacred courts to see; My thirsting heart and flesh cry out, O living God, for Thee. 2 Beneath Thy care the sparrow finds A place of peaceful rest; Where she may safely lay her young The swallow finds a nest; Then, Lord of Hosts, my King, my God, Thy love will shelter me; Beneath Thy altar's peaceful shade My dwelling-place shall be. 3 Blest they who dwell within Thy house, Their perfect strength Thou art; Their joyful praise shall never cease, Thy ways are in their heart. Their tears of grief, like early rain, Sweet springs of joy shall fill; With strength renewed they journey safe To Zion's holy hill. Scripture: Psalm 84 Used With Tune: ERSKINE

The Protective Power of God

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Refuge in; Aspirations For Church Priveleges; Assurance Declared; Assurance Enjoyed; Christ Abiding with Believers; Christ Conqueror; Christ Present in His Church; Christ The Saviour; Church As Abode of God; Church Christ the Head of; Church Security of; Church Triumph of; Comfort in Trials; Faith Confession of; Faith Confidence of; Fearlessness; God Our Guardian; God Our Refuge; God Sovereignty of ; Gospel Privileges of; Missions Encouragements of; Nations Dependence on God; Peace; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Royalty of Christ Nations Subject to; Royalty of Christ Providential; Royalty of Christ Ultimate Acknowledgement of; Safety Enjoyed; The Sea; Strength in God; Water of Life First Line: God will our strength and refuge prove Lyrics: 1 God will our strength and refuge prove, In all distress a present aid, And, though the trembling earth remove, We will not fear nor be dismayed. 2 Our trust in god shall still abide tho' hills be shaken from their seat, And though the ocean's swelling tide Against the trembling mountains beat. 3 A river flows, whose living streams Make glad the city of our God, The holy place where glory beams Where God Most High has His abode. 4 God has in her His dwelling made, And she shall nevermore be moved; Her God shall early give her aide, Her constant helper He has proved. 5 The kings and nations raged in pride; He spake, the earth did melt away; The Lord of Hosts is on her side, Our fathers' God, our strength and stay. 6 Come, see the works of God displayed, The wonders of His mighty hand, What desolations He has made, What ruin spread through all the land. 7 Through all the peopled earth He makes The dreadful scourge of war to cease, The implements of battle breaks, And makes the nations dwell in peace. 8 Be still, ye nations, bow in fear, And know that I alone am God; To us the Lord of Hosts is near, Our fathers' God is our abode. Scripture: Psalm 46 Used With Tune: WALTHAM

Our Sure Defense

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Promises for; Afflictions Refuge in; Assurance Declared; Backsliding; Character Value of Good; Christ Abiding with Believers; Christ Preciousness of; Christians Believers; Christians Graces of; Church Security of; Covenant Promises; Faith Act of; God Our Guardian; Grace Sovereign ; Grace Sustaining; Heart Claimed of God; Heart God the Strength of; Heart Good, Perfect, Pure and Upright; Nature An Emblem of Grace; Prayer For Divine Favor; Prayer Intercession in; Prayer Promise to; Preservation; Protection Unceasing; The Christian's Reward; The Righteous Contrasted with the Wicked; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Assured; Steadfastness; Temptation; Trust in God Blessedness of First Line: Like Zion's steadfast mount are they Lyrics: 1 Like Zion's steadfast mount are they Who in the Lord confide; Secure, immovable they stand, Forever to abide. 2 As round about Jerusalem The mountains give defense, Jehovah is His people's guard, Their lasting confidence. 3 No tyrant's scepter o'er the good Shall undisturbed abide, Lest righteous men, oppressed by wrong, To evil turn aside. 4 O Thou Jehovah, to the good Thy goodness now impart, Thy loving-kindness show to them That upright are in heart. 5 All those that turn from righteousness With wayward, wandering feet, With sinners God will lead them forth, The sinner's doom to meet. 6 O Thou Who art Thy people's shield, Their helper and their guide, Upon them let Thy grace and peace For evermore abide. Scripture: Psalm 125 Used With Tune: BRADFORD

Jesus, thyself to us reveal

Author: Bishop Johannes de Watteville, 1718-1788 Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Aspiration; Christ Abiding with Believers; Christ Grace of; Christ Presence of; Conformity to Christ; Consistency; Growth in Grace; Holiness; Longing for Christ; Saints Union with Christ Used With Tune: INNSBRUCK

The Unfailing Mercy of God

Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Afflictions Deliverance from; Christ Conqueror; Christ Grace and Love of; Christ Providences of; Church Saved by Grace; God Adored and Exalted; God Creator of All; God Kingly Character of; God Love and Mercy; God Source of All Good; God Works of; Gospel Freeness of ; Gospel Fulness of ; Gospel Invitations of ; Grace Abiding; Mercy of God Everlasting; Nature Revelation of God in; Praise Calls to; Praise for temporal blessings; Praise For Works of Creation; Praise For Works of Providence; Providence of God Over His Creatures; The Redeemed; Royalty of Christ Providential; Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of; The Sea; Thanksgiving Declared; Thanksgiving For God's Mercies; Worship Call to First Line: Give thanks to God, for good is He Lyrics: 1 Give thanks to God, for good is He: His grace abideth ever; To Him all praise and glory be: His mercy faileth never. His wondrous works with praise record, His grace abideth ever, The only God, the sov'reign Lord: Whose mercy faileth never. 2 His wisdom made the heav'ns to be: His grace abideth ever; He spread the earth upon the sea: His mercy faileth never. Praise Him Whose sun doth bring the day: His grace abideth ever; The moon and stars His might display: Whose mercy faileth never. 3 He helped us in our deepest woes, His grace abideth ever; He ransomed us from all our foes: His mercy faileth never. Each creature's need He doth supply, His grace abideth ever; Give thanks to God, enthroned on high: Whose mercy faileth never. Scripture: Psalm 136 Used With Tune: CONSTANCE

The Riches of God's Goodness

Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Afflictions From the Wicked; Afflictions Refuge in; Aspirations For Peace and Rest; Blessedness Of Those Trusting Christ; Christ Abiding with Believers; Christ Light and Guide; Christ Love to; Christ Preciousness of; Christians Believers; Christians Saved by Grace; Church Triumph of; Comfort in Trials; Faith Act of; Faith Confidence of; God Goodness of; God Our Guardian; God Love and Mercy; God Source of All Good; Gospel Freeness of ; Gospel Invitations of ; Gospel Privileges of; Love For God; Praise By Saints; Praise For God's Goodness; Praise For God's Mercy; Praise for temporal blessings; Prayer confidence in; Prayer For Grace and Salvation; Preservation; Pride; Protection Only from God; Providence of God Over Saints; The Christian's Reward; Safety Assured; Salvation God's Gift; Salvation Thanksgiving for; Steadfastness; Temptation; Trust in God Blessedness of; Trust in God Expression of First Line: How great the goodness kept in store Lyrics: 1 How great the goodness kept in store For those who fear Thee and adore In meek humility. How great the deeds with mercy fraught Which openly Thy hand hath wrought For those who trust in Thee, For those who trust in Thee. 2 Secured by Thy unfailing grace, In Thee they find a hiding place When foes their plots devise; A sure retreat Thou wilt prepare, And keep them safely sheltered there, When strife of tongues shall rise, When strife of tongues shall rise. 3 Blest be the Lord, for He has showed, While giving me a safe abode, His love beyond compare; Altho' His face He seemed to hide, He ever heard me when I cried, And made my wants His care, And made my wants His care. 4 Ye saints, Jehovah love and serve, For He the faithful will preserve, And shield from men of pride; Be strong, and let your hearts be brave, All ye that wait for Him to save, In God the Lord confide, In God the Lord confide. Scripture: Psalm 31 Used With Tune: ARIEL

The Riches of God's Goodness

Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Afflictions Refuge in; Aspirations For Peace and Rest; Blessedness Of Those Who Trust Christ; Christ Abiding with Believers; Christ Preciousness of; Christians Believers; Christians Saved by Grace; Church Triumph of; Faith Confidence of; God Good; God Loving and Merciful; God Source of All Good; Gospel Freeness of ; Gospel Invitations of ; Gospel Privileges of; Love To God; Praise By Saints; Praise For God's Goodness; Praise For God's Mercy; Praise For Temporal Mercies; Praise To God; Prayer confidence in; Prayer For Christ's Sake; Prayer For Grace and Salvation; Pride; Protection Only from God; Providence of God Over Saints; The Righteous Reward of; Safety Assured; Salvation Thanksgiving for; Steadfastness; Trust in God Blessed First Line: How great the goodness thou hast stored Scripture: Psalm 31 Used With Tune: [How great the goodness thou hast stored]

Divine Love

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 42 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Afflictions Deliverance from; Anger of God Restrained; Christ Conqueror; Christ Providences of; Church Saved by Grace; God Adored and Exalted; God Creator of All; God Kingly Character of; God Love and Mercy; God Source of All Good; God Works of; Gospel Freeness of ; Gospel Fulness of ; Gospel Invitations of ; Grace Abiding; Mercy of God Everlasting; Nature Revelation of God in; Praise Calls to; Praise for temporal blessings; Praise For Works of Creation; Praise For Works of Providence; Providence of God Over His Creatures; The Redeemed; Royalty of Christ Providential; Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of; The Sea; Thanksgiving Declared; Thanksgiving For God's Mercies; Worship Call to First Line: O thank the Lord, the Lord of love Lyrics: 1 O thank the Lord, the Lord of love, O thank the God, all gods above; His tender mercies ever sure To all eternity endure. 2 O thank the mighty King of kings, Whose arm has done such wondrous things. His tender mercies ever sure To all eternity endure. 3 His wisdom gave the heav'ns their birth, And on the waters spread the earth; His tender mercies ever sure To all eternity endure. 4 He taught yon glorious lights their way, He made the sun to rule the day. His tender mercies ever sure To all eternity endure. 5 He set the moon, with milder light, And shining stars to rule the night; His tender mercies ever sure To all eternity endure. 6 He thought on us amid our woes, And rescued us from all our foes; His tender mercies ever sure To all eternity endure. 7 Give thanks to heaven's Almighty King, Who daily feeds each living thing. His tender mercies ever sure To all eternity endure. Scripture: Psalm 136 Used With Tune: BELOIT

Confidence in the divine protection

Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Promises for; Afflictions Refuge in; Assurance Declared; Character Good and Bad Contrasted; Character Value of Good; Christ Abiding with Believers; Christ Preciousness of; Christians Believers; Christians Graces of; Church Security of; Covenant Promises; Faith Act of; Heart Claimed of God; Heart Good, Perfect, Pure, and Upright; Nature An Emblem of Grace; Prayer For Divine Favor; Prayer Intercession in; Prayer Promises to; Protection Unceasing; The Righteous Contrasted with Wicked; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; The Righteous Reward of; Safety Assured; Steadfastness; Trust in God Blessed First Line: He that in God confideth Scripture: Psalm 125 Used With Tune: [He that in God confideth]

The Prosperity of the Upright

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Promises for; Assurance Declared; Cares; Christ Abiding with Believers; Christians Blessedness of; Contentment; Covenant Promises; Death Of Saints; Faith Confession of; Fidelity; Glory of God In Providence; Old Age; Peace; Perseverance; Providence of God Over Saints; The Christian's Reward; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Assured; Salvation Promised; Waiting upon God First Line: The steps of those whom He approves Lyrics: 1 The steps of those whom He approves Are ordered by the Lord; And though they fall, held by His hand, They yet shall be restored. 2 I have not seen, tho' since my youth Full many years have fled, The saint forsaken, nor behold His children begging bread. 3 The children of the merciful Find blessings kept in store; Depart from evil and do good, And live for evermore. 4 Wait on the Lord and keep His way, And then, by Him approved, Thy heritage shall still remain When sinners are removed. 5 Mark well the perfect, upright man, As still his years increase; Behold his life, and thou shalt see His journey end in peace. Scripture: Psalm 37 Used With Tune: DOWNS