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O God of Bethel, By Whose Hand

Author: P. Doddridge Appears in 378 hymnals Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Used With Tune: HALSTED

Jesus, thy blood and righteousness

Author: J. Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 499 hymnals Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Glad Tidings Lyrics: 1 Jesus, thy blood and righteousness My beauty are, my glorious dress: 'Midst flaming worlds, in these arrayed, With joy shall I lift up my head. 2 Bold shall I stand in thy great day,-- For who aught to my charge shall lay Fully absolved through these I am-- From sin and fear, from guilt and shame. 3 The holy, meek, unspotted Lamb, Who from the Father's bosom came,-- Who died for me, e'en me t' atone,-- Now for my Lord and God I own. 4 Lord, I believe thy precious blood, Which, at the mercy-seat of God, For ever doth for sinners plead, For me, e'en for my soul, was shed. 5 Lord, I believe were sinners more Than sands upon the ocean shore, Thou hadst for all a ransom paid, For all a full atonement made. Scripture: Psalm 71:15-16

Life is the time to serve the Lord

Author: Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 351 hymnals Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Warnings Lyrics: 1 Life is the time to serve the Lord, The time t' insure the great reward; And while the lamp holds out to burn, The vilest sinner may return. 2 Life is the hour that God has given To escape from hell and fly to heaven; The day of grace; and mortals may Secure the blessings of the day. 3 Then what my thoughts design to do, My hands, with all your might pursue; Since no device, nor work is found, Nor faith, nor hope, beneath the ground. 4 There are no acts of pardon past In the cold grave to which we haste; But darkness, death, and long despair Reign in eternal silence there. Scripture: Proverbs 1:24-32

Make room for Jesus! room, sad heart

Author: Alex. Clark Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Invitations and Promises Lyrics: 1 Make room for Jesus! room, sad heart, Beguiled and sick of sin; Bid every alien guest depart, And rise and let him in. 2 Make room for Jesus! room, make room! His hand is at the door; He comes to banish guilt and gloom, And bless thee more and more. 3 Make room for Jesus! soul of mine, He waits response to-day; His smile is peace; his grace, divine,-- O turn him not away! 4 Make room for Jesus! by and by, 'Midst saint and seraphim, He'll welcome to his throne on high The soul that welcomed him.

Men of God, go take your stations

Author: Kelly Appears in 138 hymnals Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Glad Tidings Lyrics: 1 Men of God, go take your stations; Darkness reigns throughout the earth: Go proclaim among the nations Joyful news of heavenly birth; Bear the tidings Of the Saviour's matchless worth. 2 Go to men in darkness sleeping, Tell that Christ is strong to save; Go to men in bondage weeping; Publish freedom to the slave: Tell the dying, Christ has triumphed o'er the grave. 3 What though earth and hell united Should oppose the Saviour's reign; Plead his cause to souls benighted; Fear ye not the face of men: Vain their tumult, Earth and hell will rage in vain. 4 When exposed to fears and dangers, Jesus will his own defend; Borne afar 'midst foes and strangers, Jesus will appear your friend, And his presence Shall be with you to the end.

Fair shines the morning star

Author: Montgomery Appears in 47 hymnals Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Glad Tidings Lyrics: 1 Fair shines the morning star: The silver trumpets sound, Their notes re-echoing far, While dawns the day around: Joy to the slave; the slave is free; It is the year of jubilee. 2 Prisoners of hope, in gloom And silence left to die, With Christ's unfolding tomb, Your portals open fly: Rise with your Lord, he sets you free; It is the year of jubilee. 3 Ye, who yourselves have sold For debts to justice due, Ransomed, but not with gold, He gave himself for you! The blood of Christ hath made you free; It is the year of jubilee. 4 Captives of sin and shame, O'er earth and ocean, hear An angel's voice proclaim The Lord's accepted year; Let Jacob rise, be Israel free; It is the year of jubilee.

Glory be to God on high

Author: C. Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 136 hymnals Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Glad Tidings Lyrics: 1 Glory be to God on high, God, whose glory fills the sky; Peace on earth to man forgiven, Man, the well-beloved of heaven. 2 Sov'reign Father, heavenly King, Thee we now presume to sing; Glad thine attributes confess, Glorious all, and numberless. 3 Hail, by all thy works adored! Hail, the everlasting Lord! Thee with thankful hearts we prove, God of power and God of love. 4 Christ our Lord and God we own, Christ, the Father's only Son; Lamb of God for sinners slain, Saviour of offending man. 5 Jesus, in thy name we pray, Take, oh take our sins away; Bow thine ear, in mercy bow, Hear, the world's atonement, thou! 6 Hear, for thou, O Christ, alone, Art with thy great Father one; One the Holy Ghost with thee, One supreme eternal Three. Scripture: Jude 20

Hasten, sinner! to be wise

Author: T. Scott Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 544 hymnals Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Warnings Lyrics: 1 Hasten, sinner! to be wise; Stay not for the morrow's sun: Wisdom, if thou still despise, Harder is it to be won. 2 Hasten mercy to implore; Stay not for the morrow's sun, Lest thy season should be o'er, Ere this evening's stage be run. 3 Hasten, sinner! to return; Stay not for the morrow's sun, Lest thy lamp should cease to burn, Ere salvation's work is done. 4 Hasten, sinner! to be blest; Stay not for the morrow's sun, Lest perdition thee arrest Ere the morrow is begun. Scripture: Proverbs 27:1

Hearts of stone, relent, relent!

Author: C. Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 218 hymnals Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Warnings Lyrics: 1 Hearts of stone, relent, relent! Break, by Jesus' cross subdued; See his body, mangled, rent, Covered with a gore of blood; Sinful soul, what has thou done? Murdered God's eternal Son! 2 Yes, our sins have done the deed, Drove the nails that fixed him there; Crowned with thorns his sacred head, Pierced him with a soldier's spear; Made his soul a sacrifice; For a sinful world he dies. 3 Will you let him die in vain? Still to death pursue your Lord? Open tear his wounds again, Trample on his precious blood? No! with all my sins I'll part: Saviour, take my broken heart.

Now the Savior standeth pleading

Author: Anon. Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 151 hymnals Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Invitations and Promises Lyrics: 1 Now the Saviour standeth pleading At the sinner's bolted heart; Now in heaven he's interceding, Taking there the sinner's part. 2 Sinners, hear your God and Saviour, Hear his gracious voice to-day; Turn from all your vain behavior, Oh, repent, return, and pray! 3 Now he's waiting to be gracious, Now he stands and looks on thee: See what kindness, love, and pity, Shine around on you and me. 4 Come, for all things now are ready, Yet there's room for many more: O ye blind, ye lame and needy, Come to wisdom's boundless store!