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Contrite Trust

Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Comfort under; Afflictions Many and Severe; Afflictions Prayer in; Afflictions Refuge in; Afflictions Watchfulness in; Aspirations For Christ; Aspirations For Grace; Aspirations For Holiness; Aspirations For the Holy Spirit; Christ Minstry of; Christ The Saviour; Christians Saved by Grace; Comfort in Trials; Enemies Many and Mighty; Faith Act of; Faith Walking by; God Faithfulness of; God Our Teacher; Gospel Sanctifying and Saving; Grace Growth in; Heart God the Strength of; The Holy Spirit; Home Life; Meditation; Mercy of God Prayer for; Morning Psalms; The Past; Penitence; Prayer For Christ's Sake; Prayer For Deliverance from Enemies; Prayer For Deliverance from Trouble; Prayer For Grace and Salvation; Prayer Importunity in ; Prayer Pleas in; Revival; Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of; Sin Conviction of; Spiritual Darkness; Trust in God Expression of; Walking with God; Zeal True First Line: Lord, hear me in distress Lyrics: 1 Lord, hear me in distress, Regard my suppliant cry, And in Thy faithfulness And righteousness reply. In judgment do not cause Thy servant to be tried; Before Thy holy laws No man is justified. 2 The enemy has sought My soul in dust to tread; To darkness I am brought, Forgotten as the dead. My spirit, crushed with grief, Is sad and overborne; My heart finds no relief, But desolate I mourn. 3 Recalling former days And all Thy wondrous deeds, The mem'ry of Thy ways To hope and comfort leads. to Thee I stretch my hands, Let me not plead in vain; I wait as weary lands Wait for refreshing rain. 4 My failing spirit see, O Lord, to me make haste; Hide not Thy face from me, Lest bitter death I taste, O let the morn return, Let mercy light my day; For Thee in faith I yearn, O guide me in the way. 5 Lord, save me from my foe, To Thee for help I flee; Teach me Thy way to know, I have no God but Thee. By Thy good Spirit lead From trouble and distress, My erring feet shall tread The path of uprightness. 6 O Lord, for Thy Name's sake Revive my fainting heart; My soul from trouble take, For just and true Thou art. Remove my enemy, My cruel foe reward; In mercy rescue me Who am Thy servant, Lord. Scripture: Psalm 143 Used With Tune: BRADBURY

Confession of our poverty; and, Saints the best Company; or, Good Works profit Men, not God

Appears in 56 hymnals Topics: Christ his all-sufficiency; Christ his death and resurrection; Comfort and Support in God; Company of saints; Confession of our poverty; Counsel and Support form God; Courage in death; Death and resurrection of Christ; Death courage in it; Evidence of Grace; God all-sufficient; Good Works profit Man, not God; Grace without merit; Hope of resurrection; Merit disclaimed; Poverty confessed; Resurrection and death of Christ; Resurrection of the saints; Saints the best company; Christ his all-sufficiency; Christ his death and resurrection; Comfort and Support in God; Company of saints; Confession of our poverty; Counsel and Support form God; Courage in death; Death and resurrection of Christ; Death courage in it; Evidence of Grace; God all-sufficient; Good Works profit Man, not God; Grace without merit; Hope of resurrection; Merit disclaimed; Poverty confessed; Resurrection and death of Christ; Resurrection of the saints; Saints the best company First Line: Preserve me, Lord, in time of need Lyrics: 1 Preserve me, Lord, in time of need, For succour to thy throne I flee, But have no merits there to plead; My goodness cannot reach to thee. 2 Oft have my heart and tongue confest How empty and how poor I am; My praise can never make thee blest, Nor add new glories to thy name. 3 Yet, Lord, thy saints on earth may reap Some profit by the good we do; These are the company I keep, These are the choicest friends I know. 4 Let others chuse the sons of mirth, To give a relish to their wine? I love the men of heavenly birth, Whose thoughts and language are divine. Scripture: Psalm 16

A holy God worshiped with Reverence

Appears in 115 hymnals Topics: Christ his majesty; Fears in the worship of God; Mortality and God's eternity; Reverence in worship; Worship with reverence; Christ his majesty; Fears in the worship of God; Mortality and God's eternity; Reverence in worship; Worship with reverence First Line: Exalt the Lord our God Lyrics: 1 Exalt the Lord our God, And worship at his feet; His nature is all holiness, And mercy is his seat. 2 When Israel was his church, When Aaron was his priest, When Moses cry'd, when Samuel pray'd, He gave his people rest. 3 Oft he forgave their sins; Nor would destroy their race; And oft he made his vengeance known, When they abus'd his grace. 4 Exalt the Lord our God, Whose grace is still the same; Still he's a God of holiness, And jealous for his name. Scripture: Psalm 99

The Day of Resurrection!

Author: John of Damascus, 8th century; John Mason Neale Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 532 hymnals Topics: God Known in Jesus Christ Resurrection and Exaltation First Line: The day of resurrection Lyrics: 1 The day of resurrection! Earth, tell it out abroad; the Passover of gladness, the Passover of God. From death to life eternal, from sin's dominion free, our Christ has brought us over with hymns of victory. 2 Our hearts be pure from evil, that we may see aright the Lord in rays eternal of resurrection light; and, listening to his accents, may hear so calm and plain the voice of Christ, and hearing, may raise the victor strain. 3 Now let the heavens be joyful! Let earth its song begin! The world resound in triumph, and all that is therein; let all things seen and unseen their notes in gladness blend; for Christ the Lord has risen, our joy that has no end.

Let Christian faith and hope dispel

Author: Anon.; John Logan, 1748-1788 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: God The Lord Jesus Christ - His Resurrection and Exaltation; The Life in Christ Trust and Submission Used With Tune: ST. MAGNUS Text Sources: Scottish Paraphrses, 1781, As in

Come down, O Love divine

Author: Bianco de Siena, d. 1434; Richard Frederick Littledale, 1833-90 Meter: 6.6.11 D Appears in 115 hymnals Topics: Comfort; Consummation in Christ; Dévotion; God's Love to Us; Holy Spirit; Invocation; Longing for God; Our Love to God; Penitence; Sanctification Lyrics: 1 Come down, O Love divine, seek now this soul of mine, and visit it with our own ardour glowing; O Comforter, draw near, within my heart appear and kindle it, your holy flame bestowing. 2 There let it freely burn, till earthly passions turn to dust and ashes, in its heat consuming; and let your glorious light shine ever on my sight and clothe me round, the while my path illuming. 3 Let holy charity my outward garment be, and lowliness become my inner clothing: true lowliness of heart, which takes the humbler part and for its own shortcomings weeps with loathing. 4 And so the yearning strong, with which the soul will long, shall far outpass the power of human telling; for none can guess its grace till we become the place in which the Holy Spirit makes his dwelling. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1-7 Used With Tune: DOWN AMPNEY

Come, Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 238 hymnals Topics: God | The Holy Spirit; ; The Church of God | The Holy Scriptures; The Church of God | The Ministry; The Life in Christ | Aspiration and Holiness Used With Tune: EMMAUS

Give me the wings of faith to rise

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 524 hymnals Topics: The Church of God The Communion of Saints; The Life in Christ Death, Resurrection, and the Life Everlasting Used With Tune: WESTMINSTER

O for a thousand tongues to sing

Author: C. Wesley Appears in 1,776 hymnals Topics: Grace Triumphs of; Sin Cancelled; Grace Triumphs of; Sin Cancelled; Adoration Of Jesus; Jesus Abiding; Blood of Christ; Christ Deliverer; Christ Blood of; Christ Heavenly Lamb; Christ Lamb of God; Christ Name of ; Christ Praise to; Christ Redeemer; Believers (See also Christian Saints) Joy of; The Godhead Adoration and Praise; Deliverer, Christ our; Glory Of God; God Glory of; Triumph, of the Gospel; Joy In Christ; Joy Of Believers; Praise To Christ; Nations Submitting to God; Sin Freedom from ; Redeemer, the; Poor, the ; Lamb Christ, the Heavenly ; Prisoners, set free Lyrics: 1. O for a thousand tongues to sing My great Redeemer's praise, The glories of my God and King, The triumphs of His grace! 2. My gracious Master and my God, Assist me to proclaim, To spread through all the earth abroad The honours of Thy Name. 3. Jesus! the Name that charms our fears, That bids our sorrows cease; 'Tis music in the sinner's ears, 'Tis life, and health, and peace. 4. He breaks the power of cancelled sin, He sets the prisoner free; His blood can make the foulest clean, His blood availed for me. 5. See all your sins on Jesus laid: The Lamb of God was slain, His soul was once an offering made For every soul of man. Used With Tune: WINCHESTER OLD

How sweet the name of Jesus sounds

Author: J. Newton (1725-1807) Appears in 1,679 hymnals Topics: Advent 4 The Annunciation; Christ the Friend of Sinners; Christ the Healer; God, Saviour Praised and Worshipped; Lent 2, The King and the Kingdom Conflict; Palm Sunday The Way of the Cross; Pentecost 2 The People of God; Pentecost 3 The Church's Confidence in Christ; The Ascension of Christ Lyrics: 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear! it soothes our sorrows, heals our wounds, and drives away our fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole, and calms the troubled breast; it satisfies the hungry soul, and gives the weary rest. 3 Dear name, the rock on which I build, my shield and hiding-place; my never-failing treasury, filled with boundless stores of grace! 4 Jesus, my shepherd, guardian, friend, my prophet, priest and king, my Lord, my life, my way, my end — accept the praise I bring. 5 Weak is the effort of my heart, and cold my warmest thought; but when I see you as you are, I'll praise you as I ought. 6 Till then I would your love proclaim with every fleeting breath; and may the music of your name refresh my soul in death. Used With Tune: RACHEL