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On the first Christian Sabbath-eve

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Holy Scriptures

Thy mercies fill the earth, O Lord

Appears in 70 hymnals Topics: The Holy Scriptures

Search Me, O God, and Know My Heart

Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Holy Scripture Lyrics: Search me, O God, and know my heart, Try me and know my thoughts; And see if there be any wicked way in me In the way everlasting. Amen. Used With Tune: [Search me, O God, and know my heart] Text Sources: Source unknown

Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost

Author: Christopher Wordsworth, 1807-1885 Meter: 7.7.7.5 Appears in 207 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Scripture Paraphrases; Holy Spirit; One Life in Christ Love; Pentecost Lyrics: 1 Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost, taught by you we covet most of your gifts at Pentecost, holy, heavenly love. 2 Faith that mountains could remove, tongues of earth or heaven above, knowledge, all things, empty prove without heavenly love. 3 Love is kind, and suffers long; love is meek, and thinks no wrong; love, much more than death, is strong; therefore, give us love. 4 Prophecy will fade away, melting in the light of day; love will ever with us stay; therefore, give us love. 5 Faith and hope and love we see joining hand in hand agree, but the greatest of the three, and the best, is love. Scripture: Acts 2:1-4 Used With Tune: CAPETOWN

The Glorious Gates of Righteousness

Author: Anonymous Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: Holy Scripture Lyrics: 1 The glorious gates of righteousness Throw open unto me, And I will enter them with praise, O Lord, my God, to Thee, And I will enter them with praise, O Lord, my God, to Thee. 2 This is Thy temple gate, O Lord, The just shall enter there; My Savior, I will give Thee thanks, O Thou that hearest prayer, My Savior, I will give Thee thanks, O Thou that hearest prayer. 3 The stone rejected and despised Is now the cornerstone; How wondrous are the ways of God, Unfathomed and unknown! How wondrous are the ways of God, Unfathomed and unknown! 4 In this the day that Thou hast made Triumphantly we sing; Send now prosperity, O Lord, O Lord, salvation bring, Send now prosperity, O Lord, O Lord, salvation bring. 5 Hosanna! Ever blest be He That cometh in God's name, The blessing of the House of God Upon you we proclaim, The blessing of the House of God Upon you we proclaim. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 118 Used With Tune: ZERAH Text Sources: Psalter Hymnal, 1959, alt.

How Sure the Scriptures Are!

Author: Christopher Idle Meter: 6.6.6.6.4.4.8 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Holy Scriptures First Line: How sure the Scriptures are Lyrics: 1 How sure the Scriptures are! God's vital, urgent word, as true as steel, and far more sharp than any sword: so deep and fine, at his control they pierce where soul and spirit join. 2 They test each human thought, refining like a fire; they measure what we ought to do and to desire: For God know all--exposed it lies before his eyes to whom we call. 3 Let those who hear his voice confronting them today, reject the tempting choice of doubting or delay: For God speaks still--his word is clear, so let us hear and do his will! Scripture: Psalm 119:89 Used With Tune: DARWALL

God's perfect law converts the soul

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 49 hymnals Topics: The Holy Scriptures Used With Tune: ST. DAVIDS

O sometimes gleams upon our sight

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 82 hymnals Topics: Holy Scriptures Used With Tune: WOKING

Send Out Thy Light

Meter: Irregular Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Holy Scripture First Line: Send out Thy light and Thy truth, let them lead me Lyrics: Send out Thy light and Thy truth, let them lead me; O let them bring me to Thy holy hill. Send out Thy light and Thy truth, let them lead me; O let them bring me to Thy holy hill. O let them lead me, O let them lead me; O let them bring me to Thy holy hill. Amen. Used With Tune: LUX FIAT