Text Results

Personalized Recommendations | Advanced Search

Showing 41 - 50 of 136Results Per Page: 10 20 50

I am not ashamed

Author: Watts Appears in 719 hymnals Topics: Hope Under Despondency First Line: I'm not ashamed to own my Lord

Complete in Him

Author: Mrs. Hinsdale Appears in 52 hymnals Topics: Hope Under Despondency First Line: My soul complete in Jesus stands Scripture: Colossians 4:12

Author: Horatius Bonar Appears in 53 hymnals Topics: Hope Under Despondency; Hope Under Despondency First Line: Through good report, and evil, Lord Lyrics: 1 Through good report, and evil, Lord, Still guided by thy faithful word, Our staff, our buckler, and our sword, We follow thee. 2 With enemies on every side, We lean on thee, the Crucified; Forsaking all on earth beside, We follow thee. 3 Thou hast passed on before our face; Thy footsteps on the way we trace; Oh, keep us, aid us by thy grace; We follow thee. 4 Whom have we in the heaven above, Whom on this earth, save thee, to love? Still in thy light we onward move; We follow thee! Used With Tune: SARUM

The reproach of Christ

Author: L. A. Gotter Appears in 39 hymnals Topics: Hope Under Despondency; Hope Under Despondency First Line: Cross, reproach and tribulation! Lyrics: 1 Cross, reproach, and tribulation! Ye to me are welcome guests, When I have this consolation, That my soul in Jesus rests. The reproach of Christ is glorious! Those who here his burden bear, In the end shall prove victorious, And eternal gladness share.

Psalm 31

Author: Henry F. Lyte Appears in 204 hymnals Topics: Hope Under Despondency; Hope Under Despondency First Line: My spirit on thy care Lyrics: 1 My spirit on thy care, Blest Saviour, I recline; Thou wilt not leave me to despair, For thou art love divine. 2 In thee I place my trust; On thee I calmly rest; I know thee good, I know thee just, And count thy choice the best. 3 Whate'er events betide, Thy will they all perform; Safe in thy breast my head I hide, Nor fear the coming storm. 4 Let good or ill befall, It must be good for me, Secure of having thee in all, Of having all in thee.

"Tried, Precious, Sure"--Isa. 28:16

Author: Frances R. Havergal Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Hope Under Despondency; Hope Under Despondency First Line: Through the yesterday of ages Lyrics: 1 Through the yesterday of ages, Jesus, thou hast been the same; Through our own life's checkered pages, Still the one dear changeless name; Well may we in thee confide, Faithful Saviour, proved and tried. 2 Joyfully we stand and witness Thou art still to-day the same; In thy perfect, glorious fitness, Meeting every need and claim; Chiefest of ten thousand thou! Saviour, O most precious, now! 3 Gazing down the far forever, Brighter glows the one sweet name, Steadfast radiance paling never, Jesus, Jesus! still the same; Evermore thou shalt endure, Our own Saviour, strong and pure.

Faith's reply to doubts and fears

Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Despondency First Line: I cried to God, I cried, he heard Refrain First Line: Hath God forgotten to be kind Scripture: Psalm 77 Used With Tune: [I cried to God, I cried, he heard]

Help from above

Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Despondency; Despondency; Despondency First Line: My heart lies dead; and no increase Refrain First Line: Drop from above Lyrics: 1 My heart lies dead; and no increase Doth my dull husbandry improve: Oh, let thy graces, without cease, Drop from above. 2 Thy dew doth every morning fall: And shall the dew outstrip thy Dove?-- The dew for which earth cannot call, Drop from above! 3 The world is tempting still my heart Unto a hardness void of love; Let heavenly grace, to cross its art Drop from above! 4 Oh, come; for thou dost know the way! Or if to me thou wilt not move, Remove me where I need not say, "Drop from above!"

The Crown coming

Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: Hope Under Despondency; Hope Under Despondency; Hope Under Despondency First Line: Soul, then know thy full salvation Lyrics: 1 Soul, then know thy full salvation, Rise o'er sin, and fear, and care; Joy, to find in every station Something still to do or bear. Think what Spirit dwells within thee; Think what Father's smiles are thine Think that Jesus died to win thee! Child of heaven, canst thou repine? 2 Haste thee on from grace to glory, Armed by faith and winged by prayer! Heaven's eternal day's before thee, God's own hand shall guide thee there: Soon shall close thy earthly mission, Soon shall pass thy pilgrim days, Hope shall change to glad fruition, Faith to sight, and prayer to praise.

I Pet. 5:5

Appears in 193 hymnals Topics: Hope Under Despondency; Hope Under Despondency; Hope Under Despondency First Line: Yes, for me, for me he careth Lyrics: 1 Yes, for me, for me he careth, With a brother's tender care; Yes, with me, with me he shareth Every burden, every fear. Yes, for me he standeth pleading, At the mercy-seat above; Ever for me interceding, Constant in untiring love. 2 Yes, in me, in me he dwelleth, I in him, and he in me! And my empty soul he filleth, Here and through eternity. Thus I wait for his returning, Singing all the way to heaven; Such the joyous song of morning, Such the banquet song of even.