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Autumn song

Author: John W. Chadwick Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Comes the pleasant autumn time Used With Tune: LAST HOPE

Author: Thomas Hastings Appears in 64 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus, save my dying soul, Make the broken spirit whole; Humbled in the dust I lie; Saviour, leave me not to die. 2 Jesus, full of every grace, Now reveal Thy smiling face; Grant the joy of sin forgiven, Foretaste of the bliss of heaven. 3 All my guilt to Thee is known-- Thou art righteous, Thou alone; All my help is from Thy cross; All beside I count but loss. 4 Lord, in Thee I now believe; Wilt Thou--wilt Thou not forgive? Helpless at Thy feet I lie; Saviour, leave me not to die. Amen. Topics: Self Abasement; Confession of Sin; Contrition; Heart Broken; Penitence; Repentance Used With Tune: MERCY

Comfort

Author: George Rawson Appears in 68 hymnals First Line: In the dark and cloudy day Lyrics: 1 In the dark and cloudy day, When earth's riches flee away, And the last hope will not stay, Saviour, comfort me! 2 When the secret idol's gone That my poor heart yearned upon,-- Desolate, bereft, alone, Saviour, comfort me! 3 Thou, who wast so sorely tried, In the darkness crucified, Bid me in thy love confide; Saviour, comfort me! 4 Comfort me; I am cast down: 'Tis my heavenly Father's frown; I deserve it all, I own: Saviour, comfort me! 5 So it shall be good for me Much afflicted now to be, If thou wilt but tenderly, Saviour, comfort me! Topics: Afflictions; Christ Temptation of; Christ Weeping; Christians Afflictions; Comfort; Communion of Saints At Lord's Table Scripture: Psalm 103:13 Used With Tune: LAST HOPE

Holy Spirit! Lord of light

Author: Caswall; Robert II, King of France Appears in 104 hymnals Used With Tune: MERCY

Now May He Who from the Dead

Author: John Newton Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 183 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Now may he who from the dead brought the Shepherd of the sheep, Jesus Christ, our King and Head, all our souls in safety keep. 2 May he teach us to fulfil what is pleasing in his sight; perfect us in all his will, and preserve us day and night. 3 To that dear Redeemer's praise, who the cov'nant sealed with blood, let our hearts and voices raise loud thanksgivings to our God. Topics: The Church The Close of Worship Scripture: Hebrews 13:20-21 Used With Tune: MERCY

The Church and Her Head

Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 13 hymnals First Line: Thou, O Lord, art God alone Lyrics: 1 Thou, O Lord, art God alone; Everlasting is Thy throne; Through the ages men shall sing Praise to heav'n's eternal King. 2 Thou, enthroned above the skies, Wilt for Zion's help arise; Let Thy grace to her appear, For the promised time is near. 3 If with love compassionate We, Thy servants, mourn her state, Wilt not Thou, O gracious Lord, Help in Zion's need afford? 4 Lord, Thy glory shall appear, Kings and nations then shall fear; And Thy Name shall be adored When Thy Zion is restored. Topics: Church Beloved of Saints; Church Saved by Grace; Church Triumph of; God Attributes of; God Eternity of ; God Hearer of Prayer; Missions Triumphs of; Nations Conversion of; Prayer confidence in; Revival; Royalty of Christ In His Church; Royalty of Christ Ultimate Acknowledgement of Scripture: Psalm 102 Used With Tune: MERCY

Prince of peace, control my will

Author: Mary Barber Appears in 214 hymnals Used With Tune: LAST HOPE

Love seen in trials

Author: William Cowper Appears in 259 hymnals First Line: 'Tis my happiness below Lyrics: 1 'Tis my happiness below Not to live without the cross, But the Saviour's power to know, Sanctifying every loss. 2 Trials must and will befall; But with humble faith to see Love inscribed upon them all,-- This is happiness to me. 3 God in Israel sows the seeds Of affliction, pain and toil; These spring up and choke the weeds Which would else o'erspread the soil. 4 Did I meet no trials here, No chastisement by the way, Might I not with reason fear I should prove a castaway? 5 Trials make the promise sweet; Trials give new life to prayer; Trials bring me to his feet, Lay me low, and keep me there. Topics: Afflictions; Christians Afflictions; Comfort; Communion of Saints At Lord's Table; Cross of Christ Bearing Scripture: Job 23:10 Used With Tune: LAST HOPE

For Thy mercy and Thy grace

Author: H. Downton Appears in 219 hymnals Lyrics: 1 For Thy mercy and Thy grace, Faithful thro' another year, Hear our song of thankfulness; Jesus, our Redeemer, hear. 2 Dark the future; let Thy light Guide us, bright and morning Star; Fierce our foes, and hard the fight; Arm us, Saviour, for the war. 3 In our weakness and distress, Rock of strength, be Thou our Stay; In the pathless wilderness Be our true and living Way. 4 Who of us death's awful road In the coming year shall tread, With Thy rod and staff, O God, Comfort Thou his dying bed. 5 Keep us faithful, keep us pure, Keep us evermore Thine own, Help, O, help us to endure; Fit us for the promised crown. Topics: Holy Days Old and New Year Used With Tune: MERCY