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Jesus, Tender Saviour

Author: Unknown Appears in 98 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus, tender Saviour, Thou hast died for me; Make me very thankful In my heart to Thee. When the sad, sad story Of Thy grief I read, Make me very sorry For my sins indeed. 2 Now I know Thou livest And dost plead for me; Make me very thankful In my prayers to Thee. Soon I hope in glory At Thy side to stand; Make me fit to meet Thee In that happy land. Topics: Jesus on Earth Used With Tune: ADORO TE DEVOTE

Jesus, Meek and Gentle

Author: George R. Prynne Appears in 249 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus, meek and gentle, Son of God Most High, Gracious, loving Saviour, Hear Thy children's cry. 2 Give us holy freedom; Fill our hearts with love; Draw us, holy Jesus, To the realms above. 3 Lead us on our journey; Be Thyself the way Through terrestrial darkness To the heavenly day. 4 Jesus, meek and gentle, Son of God Most High, Gracious, loving Saviour, Hear Thy children's cry. Topics: Praying to God Used With Tune: ST. CONSTANTINE

Beautiful Saviour!

Author: Joseph A. Seiss Appears in 141 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Beautiful Saviour! King of creation! Son of God and Son of Man! Truly I'd love Thee, Truly I'd serve Thee, Light of my soul, my joy, my crown. 2 Fair are the meadows, Fairer the woodlands, Robed in flowers of blooming spring; Jesus is fairer, Jesus is purer, He makes our sorrowing spirit sing. 3 Fair is the sunshine, Fairer the moonlight, And the sparkling stars on high; Jesus shines brighter, Jesus shines purer Than all the angels in the sky. 4 Beautiful Saviour! Lord of the nations! Son of God and Son of Man! Glory and honour, Praise, adoration, Now and for evermore be Thine. Topics: Living For Jesus Used With Tune: SCHÖNSTER HERR JESU Text Sources: Münster Gesangbuch, 1677

Lord, While for All Mankind We Pray

Author: John Wreford Appears in 319 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Lord, while for all mankind we pray, Of every clime and coast, Oh, hear us for our native land, The land we love the most! 2 Oh, guard our shores from every foe, With peace our borders bless, With happy times our cities crown, Our fields with plenteousness! 3 Here may Thy Gospel, pure and mild, Smile on our Sabbath hours And piety and virtue bless Our fathers' home and ours. 4 Lord of the nations, thus to Thee Our country we commend. Be Thou her Refuge and her Trust, Her everlasting Friend. Used With Tune: ABERDEEN

Songs of Praise the Angels Sang

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Appears in 545 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Songs of praise the angels sang, Heaven with hallelujahs rang, When creation was begun, When God spoke, and it was done. 2 Heaven and earth must pass away; Songs of praise shall crown that day. God will make new heavens, new earth; Songs of praise shall hail their birth. Topics: Jesus' Second Coming Used With Tune: INNOCENTS

O Beautiful for Spacious Skies

Author: Katherine L. Bates, 1859-1929 Appears in 512 hymnals Lyrics: O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed His grace on thee, And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea! Topics: Love For Country Used With Tune: MATERNA

I Worship Thee, Lord Jesus

Author: Richard F. Littledale Appears in 10 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I worship Thee, Lord Jesus, As children did of old, Who sang within Thy temple Hosannas manifold. 2 I worship Thee, Lord Jesus, Once slain upon the Tree, Now pleading on Thy mercy, Thy sacrifice for me. 3 I worship Thee, Lord Jesus, My King and Saviour mild. Thou hast blest other children; Bless also me, Thy child. Used With Tune: CHRISTUS, DER IST MEIN LEBEN

We Welcome Glad Easter

Author: Unknown Appears in 18 hymnals First Line: We welcome glad Easter when Jesus arose Refrain First Line: Then raise your glad voices Lyrics: 1 We welcome glad Easter when Jesus arose And won a great victory over His foes. Refrain: Then raise your glad voices, ye children, and sing; Bring glad Easter praises to Jesus our King. 2 We tell how the women came early that day And there at the tomb found the stone rolled away. [Refrain] 3 And sing of the angel who said: "Do not fear! Your Saviour is ris'n again; He is not here. [Refrain] 4 And think of the promise which Jesus did give: "That he who believes in Me also shall live!" [Refrain] Topics: Easter Used With Tune: ST. DENIO

Gentle Jesus, Meek and MIld

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Appears in 243 hymnals Lyrics: Part I: Look upon a little child; Bless me and remember me; Saviour, let me to come to Thee. 2 Lord, I would to Thee be brought; Dearest God, forbid it not; Give me, dearest God, a place In the kingdom of Thy grace. Part II: 3 Lamb of God, I look to Thee; Thou shalt mu Example be; Thou art gentle, meek, and mild; Thou wast once a little child. 4 Lord, I would be as Thou art; Give me Thy obedient heart. Thou art pitiful and kind; Let me have thy loving mind. Part III: 5 Loving Jesus, gentle Lamb, In Thy gracious hands I am; Make me, Saviour, what Thou art; Live Thyself within my heart. 6 I shall then show forth Thy praise, Serve Thee all my happy days; Then the world shall always see Christ the holy Child, in me. Topics: Living For Jesus Used With Tune: GENTLE JESUS

Dwell in Me, O Blessed Spirit

Author: Martha J. Lankton Appears in 17 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Dwell in me, O blessed Spirit! How I need Thy help divine! In the way of life eternal, Keep, oh, keep this heart of mine! Refrain: Dwell in me, O blessed Spirit, Gracious Teacher, Friend divine! 2 Round the Cross where Thou hast led me, Let my purest feelings twine. With the blood from sin that cleansed me, Seal anew this heart of mine. [Refrain] 3 Let me feel Thy sacred presence, Then my faith will ne'er decline; Comfort Thou and help me onward, Fill with love this heart of mine. [Refrain] Topics: The Holy Spirit Used With Tune: DULCE CARMEN