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He Leadeth Me

Author: Joseph H. Gilmore, 1834-1918 Appears in 1,281 hymnals Scripture: John 21:19 First Line: He leadeth me, O blessed thought! Refrain First Line: He leadeth me, he leadeth me Lyrics: 1 He leadeth me, O blessed thought! O words with heavenly comfort fraught! Whate'er I do, where'er I be, still 'tis God's hand that leadeth me. Refrain: He leadeth me, he leadeth me, by his own hand he leadeth me; his faithful follower I would be, for by his hand he leadeth me. 2 Lord, I would clasp thy hand in mine, nor ever murmur nor repine; content, whate'er my lot may be, since 'tis my God who leadeth me. [Refrain] 3 And when my task on earth is done, when by thy grace, the victory's won, e'en death's cold wave I will not flee, since God through Jordan leadeth me. [Refrain] Topics: Promise & Hope Used With Tune: HE LEADETH ME

Christ the Lord is risen today

Author: Charles Wesley Appears in 1,185 hymnals Scripture: John 21:14 First Line: Christ the Lord is risen today: Hallelujah! Used With Tune: [Christ the Lord is risen today: Hallelujah!]

Jesus, the very thought of thee

Author: Edward Caswell, 1814-1878 Appears in 1,031 hymnals Scripture: John 21:25 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of thee with sweetness fills my breast, but sweeter far thy face to see, and in thy presence rest. 2 Nor voice can sing, nor heart can frame, nor can the memory find a sweeter sound than thy blest name, O Saviour dear and kind. 3 O hope of every contrite heart, O joy of all the meek, to those who fall how kind thou art, how good to those who seek! 4 But what to those who find? Ah, this nor tongue nor pen can show; the love of Jesus, what it is none but his loved ones know. 5 Jesus, our only joy be thou, as thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be thou our glory now and through eternity. Topics: God in Christ; Hope; Jesus Christ Name of; Joy Used With Tune: ST AGNES, DURHAM Text Sources: Latin, medieval

Break thou the bread of life

Author: Mary Artemisia Lathbury, 1841-1913; Alexander Groves, 1842-1909 Meter: 6.4.6.4 D Appears in 733 hymnals Scripture: John 21:13 Topics: The Holy Scriptures; Jesus Christ the Saviour: Lord of All; Holy Communion Used With Tune: BETHSAIDA

O Jesus, I Have Promised

Author: John Ernest Bode (1816-1874) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 628 hymnals Scripture: John 21:1-19 Lyrics: 1 O Jesus, I have promised to serve thee to the end; be thou forever near me, my Master and my Friend. I shall not fear the battle if thou art by my side, not wander from the pathway if thou wilt be my guide. 2 O let me feel thee near me: the world is ever near; I see the sights that dazzle, the tempting sounds I hear; my foes are ever near me, around me and within; but, Jesus, draw thou nearer and shield my soul from sin. 3 O Jesus, thou hast promised to all who follow thee, that where thou art in glory there shall thy servant be; and, Jesus, I have promised to serve thee to the end! O give me grace to follow, my Master and my Friend. 4 O let me see thy footmarks and in them plant mine own: my hope to follow duly is in thy strength alone. O guide me, call me, draw me, uphold me to the end; and then in heaven receive me, my Saviour and my Friend. Topics: Call and Vocation; Discipleship; Guidance Used With Tune: WOLVERCOTE

Our blest Redeemer, ere he breathed

Author: Harriet Auber, 1773-1862 Meter: 8.6.8.4 Appears in 562 hymnals Scripture: John 21:21 Lyrics: 1 Our blest Redeemer, ere he breathed his tender last farewell, a Guide, a Comforter, bequeathed with us to dwell. 2 He came in tongues of living flame, to teach, convince, subdue; all-powerful as the wind he came, as viewless too. 3 He came sweet influence to impart, a gracious, willing guest, when he can find one humble heart wherein to rest. 4 And his that gentle voice we hear, soft as the breath of ev'n, that checks each fault, that calms each fear, and speaks of heav'n. 5 And ev'ry virtue we possess, and ev'ry victory won, and ev'ry thought of holiness, are his alone. 6 Spirit of purity and grace, our weakness, pitying, see; O make our hearts thy dwelling-place, and worthier thee. Topics: Pentecost; Year A Pentecost; Year B Pentecost; Year C Pentecost Used With Tune: ST CUTHBERT

I lay my sins on Jesus

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 560 hymnals Scripture: John 21:20 Topics: God: His Attributes, Works and Word The Gospel - Needed Used With Tune: MUNICH

How Shall the Young Secure Their Hearts

Author: Isaac Watts (1674-1748) Appears in 478 hymnals Scripture: John 21:15 Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Christian Home Nurture, Instruction of Youth Used With Tune: BROWN

Lord, Speak to Me

Author: Frances R. Havergal, 1836-1879 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 459 hymnals Scripture: John 21:15-19 First Line: Lord, speak to me, that I may speak Lyrics: 1 Lord, speak to me, that I may speak in living echoes of your tone; as you have sought, so let me seek your wandering children, lost, alone. 2 O lead me, Lord, that I may lead the stumbling and the straying feet; and feed me, Lord, that I may feed your hungry ones with manna sweet. 3 O teach me, Lord, that I may teach the precious things which you impart; and wing my words, that they may reach the hidden depths of many a heart. 4 O fill me with your fullness, Lord, until my heart shall overflow in kindling thought and glowing word, your love to tell, your praise to show. Used With Tune: CANONBURY

Panting for fullness of love

Author: Charles Wesley Appears in 379 hymnals Scripture: John 21:20 First Line: O Love divine, how sweet thou art! Topics: Christ Bridegroom; Saints Longing for entire sanctification; Sin Salvation from