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A Trustful Appeal to God

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: The Righteous Honor and Safety of; The Righteous Joy of First Line: My righteous God, Who oft of old Lyrics: 1 My righteous God, Who oft of old Hast saved from troubles manifold, Give answer when I call to Thee, Be gracious now and hear my plea. 2 How long, O men, will ye defame, How long my glory turn to shame, How long will ye vain follies prize, How long pursue deceit and lies? 3 But know, the lord has set apart The man of godly life and heart To be His favored one for aye; Jehovah hears me when I pray. 4 In rev'rence wait, from sin depart, In meditation calm your heart; Hold fast the right, be true and just, And in Jehovah put your trust. 5 O who will show us any good, Exclaims the faithless multitude; But lift on us, O lord, we pray, The brightness of Thy face this day. 6 More joy from Thee has filled my heart Than great abundance could impart; I lay me down to peaceful sleep, For Thou, O Lord, dost safely keep. Scripture: Psalm 4 Used With Tune: REST

Trust and Praise

Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: God Righteousness of; The Righteous Blessedness of First Line: Hallelujah, praise Jehovah Lyrics: 1 Hallelujah, praise Jehovah, O my soul, Jehovah praise; I will sing the glorious praises Of my God through all my days. 2 Put no confidence in princes, Nor for help on man depend; He shall die, to dust returning, And his purposes shall end. 3 Happy is the man that chooses Israel's God to be his aid; He is blest whose hope of blessing On the Lord his God is stayed. 4 'n and earth the Lord created, Seas and all that they contain; He delivers from oppression, Righteousness He will maintain. 5 Food He daily gives the hungry, Sets the mourning pris'ner free, Raises those bowed down with anguish, Makes the sightless eyes to see. 6 Well Jehovah loves the righteous, And the stranger He befriends, Helps the fatherless and widow, Judgment on the wicked sends. 7 Over all God reigns forever, Through all ages He is King; Unto Him, thy God, O Zion, Joyful hallelujahs sing. Scripture: Psalm 146 Used With Tune: BROCKLESBURY

How Blest the Man Who Fears the Lord

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Rewards Of The Righteous Scripture: Psalm 112 Used With Tune: MELCOMBE

Fill Me Now

Author: Elwood H . Stokes, 1815-1895 Appears in 281 hymnals Topics: Righteousness First Line: Hover o'er me, Holy Spirit Refrain First Line: Fill me now, fill me now Lyrics: 1 Hover o’er me, Holy Spirit, Bathe my trembling heart and brow; Fill me with Thy hallowed presence, Come, O come and fill me now. Refrain: Fill me now, fill me now, Jesus, come and fill me now; Fill me with Thy hallowed presence, Come, O come and fill me now. 2 Thou canst fill me, gracious Spirit, Though I cannot tell Thee how; But I need Thee, greatly need Thee, Come, O come and fill me now. (Refrain) 3 I am weakness, full of weakness, At Thy sacred feet I bow; Blest, divine, eternal Spirit, Fill with power, and fill me now. (Refrain) 4 Cleanse and comfort, bless and save me, Bathe, O bathe my heart and brow; Thou are comforting and saving, Thou art sweetly filling now. (Refrain) Used With Tune: [Hover o'er me, Holy Spirit]

More Like the Master

Author: Charles H. Gabriel, 1856-1932 Appears in 129 hymnals Topics: Righteousness First Line: More like the Master I would ever be Refrain First Line: Take Thou my heart, I would be Thine alone Lyrics: 1 More like the Master I would ever be, More of His meekness, more humility; More zeal to labor, more courage to be true, More consecration for work He bids me do. Refrain: Take Thou my heart, I would be Thine alone; Take Thou my heart and make it all Thine own; Purge me from sin, O Lord, I now implore, Wash me and keep me Thine forevermore. 2 More like the Master is my daily prayer; More strength to carry crosses I must bear; More earnest effort to bring His kingdom in, More of His Spirit, the wanderer to win. (Refrain) 3 More like the Master I would live and grow; More of His love to others I would show; More self-denial, like His in Galilee, More like the Master I long to ever be. (Refrain) Used With Tune: HANFORD

The Eternal Judgment

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 30 hymnals Topics: Christ Righteousness of First Line: The mighty God, the Lord Lyrics: 1 The mighty God, the Lord, Has spoken unto all; From rising to the setting sun The nations hear His call. 2 From Zion, His abode Where perfect beauty dwells, The Lord His glory has displayed In brightness that excels. 3 Our God shall surely come, Nor silence shall He keep; Devouring fire shall herald Him, About Him storms shall sweep. 4 Then to the heav'ns above He from His throne shall call, The earth His kingly voice shall hear He is the Judge of all. 5 Let all my chosen saints Before Me gathered be, Those that by sacrifice have sealed Their promise unto Me. 6 Then shall the heavens declare His righteousness abroad, Because the Lord Himself is Judge, Yea, none is Judge, but God. Scripture: Psalm 50 Used With Tune: BOYLSTON

Our refuge is the Lord

Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: The Righteous Contrasted with Wicked; The Righteous Reward of First Line: Lord, hear the right, attend my cry Scripture: Psalm 17 Used With Tune: [Lord, hear the right, attend my cry]

Adoration and Submission

Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: Anger of God Righteous First Line: Now with joyful exultation Lyrics: 1 Now with joyful exultation Let us sing Jehovah's praise; To the Rock of our salvation Loud hosannas let us raise; Thankful tribute gladly bringing, Let us come before Him now, And, with psalms His praises singing, Joyful in His presence bow. 2 For, how great a God, and glorious, Is Jehovah Whom we sing; Over idol-gods victorious, Great is He, our God and King. In His hand are earth's deep places, His the strength of all the hills; His the sea whose bounds He traces, His the land His bounty fills. 3 To the Lord, such might revealing, Let us come with rev'rence meet, And, before our Maker kneeling, Let us worship at His feet. He is our own God who leads us, We the people of His care; With a shepherd's hand He feeds us As His flock in pastures fair. 4 While He proffers peace and pardon Let us hear His voice today, Lest, if we our hearts should harden, We should perish in the way; Lest to us, so unbelieving, He in judgment should declare: Ye, so long my Spirit grieving, Never in My rest can share. Scripture: Psalm 95 Used With Tune: LOVE DIVINE

The Victories of Jesus Christ

Appears in 17 hymnals Topics: God Righteousness of First Line: Sing a new song to Jehovah Lyrics: 1 Sing a new song to Jehovah For the wonders He hath wrought; His right hand and arm most holy Triumph in His cause have brought. In His love and tender mercy he hath made salvation known, In the sight of ev'ry nation He His righteousness hath shown. 2 Truth and mercy tow'rd His people He hath ever kept in mind, And His full and free salvation He hath shown to all mankind. Sing, O earth, sing to Jehovah, Praises to Jehovah sing; With the swelling notes of music Shout before the Lord, the King. 3 Seas with all your fullness thunder, All earth's peoples now rejoice; Floods and hills in praise uniting To the Lord lift up your voice. For, behold, Jehovah cometh, Robed in justice and in might; He alone will judge the nations, And His judgment shall be right. Scripture: Psalm 98 Used With Tune: AUSTRIAN HYMN

O brother man, fold to thy heart thy brother

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 Appears in 152 hymnals Topics: The Reign of Righteousness Human Service and Brotherhood Used With Tune: WINDSOR