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My Jesus, as Thou wilt!

Author: Jane Borthwick; Benjamin Schmolk Appears in 631 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Trust and Confidence Used With Tune: JEWETT

God is my Strong Salvation

Author: James Montgomery Appears in 289 hymnals Topics: Trust and Confidence Used With Tune: [God is my strong salvation]

In the cross of Christ I glory

Author: John Bowring (1792-1872) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 1,544 hymnals Topics: Trust and Confidence Lyrics: 1 In the cross of Christ I glory, towering o'er the wrecks of time: all the light of sacred story gathers round its head sublime. 2 When the woes of life o'ertake me, hopes deceive, and fears annoy, never shall the cross forsake me; lo! it glows with peace and joy. 3 When the sun of bliss is beaming light and love upon my way, from the cross the radiance streaming adds more lustre to the day. 4 Bane and blessing, pain and pleasure, by the cross are sanctified; peace is there that knows no measure, joys that through all time abide. 5 In the cross of Christ I glory, towering o'er the wrecks of time: all the light of sacred story gathers round its head sublime. Scripture: Isaiah 35:10 Used With Tune: WYCHBOLD

Peace, Perfect Peace

Author: Edward H. Bickersteth Appears in 414 hymnals Topics: Trust and Confidence First Line: Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin? Lyrics: 1 Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin? The blood of Jesus whispers peace within. 2 Peace, perfect peace, by thronging duties pressed? To do the will of Jesus, this is rest. 3 Peace, perfect peace, with sorrows surging round? On Jesus' bosom naught but calm is found. 4 Peace, perfect peace, with loved ones far away? In Jesus' keeping we are safe and they. 5 Peace, perfect peace, our future all unknown? Jesus we know, and he is on the throne. 6 Peace, perfect peace, death shadowing us and ours? Jesus has vanquished death and all its powers. 7 It is enough: earth's struggles soon shall cease, and Jesus call us to heaven's perfect peace. Scripture: Isaiah 26:3 Used With Tune: COENA DOMINI

Thou art the Way: by thee alone

Author: George Washington Doane (1799-1859) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 620 hymnals Topics: Trust and Confidence Lyrics: 1 Thou art the Way: by thee alone from sin and death we flee; and they who would the Father seek must seek him, Lord, by thee. 2 Thou art the Truth: thy word alone true wisdom can impart; thou only canst inform the mind and purify the heart. 3 Thou art the Life: the rending tomb proclaims thy conquering arm; and those who put their trust in thee nor death nor hell shall harm. 4 Thou art the Way, the Truth, the Life: grant us that Way to know, that Truth to keep, that Life to win, whose joys eternal flow. Scripture: John 14:6 Used With Tune: ST JAMES

Desire for Rest

Meter: 8.8.8. Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Comfort under; Afflictions Prayer in; Afflictions Promises for; Afflictions Refuge in; Aspirations For Peace and Rest; Assurance Declared; Burdens; Cares; Christians Conscious of Safety; Christians Pilgrims and Strangers; Faith Confidence of; God Hearer of Prayer; Morning Psalms; Prayer Importunity in ; Prayer Promise to; Preservation; Trust in God Expression of First Line: O God, give Thou ear to my plea Lyrics: 1 O God, give Thou ear to my plea, And hide not Thyself from my cry; O hearken and answer Thou me, As restless and weary I sigh. 2 O that I had wings like a dove, For then I would fly far away And seek for the rest that I love, Where trouble no more could dismay. 3 Nay, soul, call on god all the day; The Lord for Thy help will appear; At eve, morn, and noon humbly pray, And He thy petition will hear. 4 Thy burden now cast on the Lord, And He shall thy weakness sustain; The righteous who trust in His word Unmoved shall forever remain. Scripture: Psalm 55 Used With Tune: ASSIUT

Jesus, Priceless Treasure

Author: Johann Franck; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 6.6.5.6.6.5.7.8.6 Appears in 136 hymnals Topics: Trust and Confidence Lyrics: 1 Jesus, priceless treasure, source of purest pleasure, friend to me so true, how my heart has panted and my soul has fainted, thirsting after you. Yours I am, O spotless Lamb, I will suffer nought to hide you, nought I ask beside you. 2 In your arms I rest me, foes who would molest me cannot reach me here. Though the earth be shaking, ev'ry heart be quaking, Jesus calms my fear. Sin and hell in conflict fell with their bitter storms assail me. Jesus will not fail me. 3 Hence, all thoughts of sadness For the Lord of gladness, Jesus, enters in. Those who love the Father, though the storms may gather, still have peace within; and, whatever I must bear, still in you lies purest pleasure, Jesus, priceless treasure! Scripture: Psalm 73:23-25 Used With Tune: JESU, MEINE FREUDE

Rock of Ages, cleft for me

Author: A. M. Toplday Appears in 3,004 hymnals Topics: Trust and Confidence Used With Tune: TOPLADY

God of our life, through all the circling years

Author: Rev. Hugh T. Kerr Meter: 10.4.10.4.10.10 Appears in 52 hymnals Topics: Trust and Confidence Used With Tune: SANDON

Testimony and Praise

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Christian Activity; Afflictions Deliverance from; Afflictions Promises for; Angels; Assurance Declared; Assurance Desired; Blessedness Of Those Fearing God; Cares; Children Instruction of; Christ Abiding with Believers; Christ Glorying in; Christ Grace and Love of; Christians Believers; Christians Blessedness of; Christians Christ the Life of; Christians Conscious of Safety; Christians Duties of; Christians Evangelists; Décision; Deliverance from trouble; Faith Blessedness of; Godly Fear Blessedness of; Godly Fear Exhortation to; Glory of God In Providence; God Our Guardian; God Hearer of Prayer; God Love and Mercy; God Source of All Good; Gospel Fulness of ; Gospel Gracious Fruit of; Gospel Preaching of; Gospel Privileges of; Gospel Sanctifying and Saving; Parents and Children; Praise For God's Mercy; Praise for temporal blessings; Prayer Answers to; Prayer confidence in; Prayer Promise to; Protection Only from God; The Christian's Reward; The Christian's Reward; The Righteous Deliverances of; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; Safety Assured; Salvation God's Gift; Seeking God; Sin Salvation from; Thanksgiving Declared; Trust in God Blessedness of First Line: The Lord I will at all times bless Lyrics: 1 The Lord I will at all times bless, My mouth His praises shall express; In Him shall all my boasting be, While all the meek rejoice with me. 2 O magnify the Lord with me, Let us to praise Him Name agree; I sought the Lord, He answered me, And from my fears He set me free. 3 Who look to Him shall walk in light, With joy their faces shall be bright, Distressed, they cried; the Lord arose And saved them out of all their woes. 4 Around His saints as watch and ward Encamps the angel of the Lord; That God is good, O taste and see, Who trusts in Him shall blessed be. 5 Fear Him, ye saints, and do His will, And all your needs He will fulfill; Tho' beasts of forest lack their food, Those seeking God shall want no good. 6 Ye children, come and hear my voice, And learn to make God's fear your choice; Who seek long life and happy days Must learn to walk in wisdom's ways. 7 Who fears the Lord must keep his tongue From evil and his lips from wrong, Must do the good, from evil cease, And ever seek and follow peace. Scripture: Psalm 34 Used With Tune: AMES