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Cowslips

Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Long ago, in springs of old Lyrics: ... cowslips all are out! Spring is come at last!” There in ... fair Have no joys like this. Playthings, countless, fresh, and sweet ... He kept For His little child— Kept them safe beneath the ... aglow They arise again. Oh what joys are kept for me ...

Occasioned by Great and Unseasonable Rain

Author: Paul Gerhardt; J. Kelly Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: O God! who dost Heaven's sceptre wield Lyrics: ... Heav’n’s sceptre wield What is it that now makes ... men are, In every place is fearful war, In every ... from the skies. It is a time of anguish sore ... end. Ah, child of man! go weep alone, Thy many grievous sins ... soon turn’d is he, Who heareth Thee, is heard by Thee ...

Humiliation and Praise

Author: John Newton Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: When the wounded spirit hears Lyrics: ... sinner called a child; Then the stubborn heart is tamed; Renewed and ... could not bear What I have offered thee: Were thy bolts at ... The tenderness and love Of thy saints on earth were joined ... ; Let me hide beneath thy wings, And plead thy righteousness: Lord to ...

From Heaven High I Come to Earth

Author: Martin Luther; Roland H. Bainton Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 4 hymnals Lyrics: ... of great mirth; this mirth is such a wondrous thing ... 2 A little child for you this morn has from a ... chosen maid been born, a little child ... this is so! With all the shepherds let us go to see what ... do you seek? Who is that lovely little one? ... Used With Tune: VON HIMMEL HOCH

Jesus Keep in Memory Ever

Author: Franz Michael Franzen, 1772-1847 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: ... s child and friend; Let thy heart forget Him never, Still thy ... , worldly pomp forsaking, With thy cross, where He Hath led ... , when dark lowering Perils thy horizon dim; Unlike His ... See what He, the Sinless, bore Is thy heart with conflict presséd? Is thy soul ... Topics: Sanctification Used With Tune: JESUS! DU DIG SJÄLF UPPVÄCKTE

O God, my days are dark indeed

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: ... Lord, Thy birth When Thou wert born a child on earth ... . 5 And by Thy death ... God and Lord, What sweetness in Thy name is stored! 6 ... forsake me not, Thy truth is fixed, though dark ... me spring; Thy Spirit witnesses that this Is foretaste of th ... Topics: Cross and Comfort

Answer the Call

Author: Edith Sandford Tillotson Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Hark, hark to the message, sent down from above Refrain First Line: Answer the call, answer the call Lyrics: ... , answer the call, Jesus is sending this message to all, Answer the ... Hear, hear what he tells us, His wishes obey, “Child, this is thy mission, Seek ... Used With Tune: [Hark, hark to the message, sent down from above]

Shine on Me, O Lord Jesus!

Author: Edward J. Bellerby Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Shine on me, O Lord Jesus Lyrics: ... so. My child, I am thy Savior, ’Tis not what thou dost feel ... , But Mine own gracious promise Which does thy ... is Thy life, And thus be drawn to Thee. My child, I am thy ... number needs completing; Towards thus, what hast thou done? 6. Alas ... Used With Tune: MARGATE Text Sources: First published in the Church Missionary Society's Gleaner , February 1896, page 31

I'm Seeking A Home

Author: Richard Marion Burt Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: I’m seeking a home in the mansions above Refrain First Line: By faith I can see my Savior’s sweet smile Lyrics: ... sweet voice, "Come higher, My child"; So faithful and true ’mid ... by the heavenly Dove. What rapture is mine when I think of ... that bliss! What comfort I find ... in a pilot like this! [Refrain ... Used With Tune: [I'm seeking a home in the mansions above] Text Sources: Sweetest and Best , 1900

Go and dig my grave today!

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Ernst Moritz Arndt Meter: 7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 6 hymnals Lyrics: ... bed. What is there I yet should do If in this dark ... may leave thee, For thy very joys are sad, ... but deceive thee; Fleeting is thy beauty's gleam, False ... and shadows ranging Through this world of nought and ... are softly whispering nigh, "Child of God, fear not to ...