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It Is Well with My Soul

Author: Horatio G. Spafford Meter: 11.8.11.9 with refrain Appears in 475 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 23:2 First Line: When peace like a river attendeth my way Lyrics: 1 When peace like a river attendeth my way, when sorrows like sea billows roll, whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say, "It is well, it is well with my soul." Refrain: It is well with my soul; it is well, it is well with my soul. 2 Though Satan should buffet, though trials should come, let this blest assurance control: that Christ has regarded my helpless estate, and has shed his own blood for my soul. (Refrain) 3 My sin– O, the bliss of this glorious thought, my sin– not in part but the whole, is nailed to the cross and I bear it no more: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, O my soul! (Refrain) 4 And, Lord, haste the day when my faith shall be sight, the clouds be rolled back as a scroll, the trump shall resound and the Lord shall descend: "Even so"– it is well with my soul."(Refrain ) Topics: Assurance; Jesus Christ Return (Coming in Glory); Inner Peace; Satan; Serenity; Sorrow; Trials; Witness Used With Tune: VILLE DU HAVRE

Close to Thee

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 409 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 23:4 First Line: Thou, my everlasting portion Refrain First Line: Close to Thee, close to Thee Lyrics: 1 Thou my everlasting portion, More than friend or life to me; All along my pilgrim journey, Savior, let me walk with Thee. Close to Thee, close to Thee, Close to Thee, close to Thee, All along my pilgrim journey, Savior, let me walk with Thee. 2 Not for ease or worldly pleasure, Nor for fame my prayer shall be; Gladly will I toil and suffer, Only let me walk with Thee. Close to Thee, close to Thee, Close to Thee, close to Thee, Gladly will I toil and suffer, Only let me walk with Thee. 3 Lead me through the vale of shadows, Bear me o'er life's fitful sea; Then the gate of life eternal May I enter, Lord, with thee. Close to Thee, close to Thee, Close to Thee, close to Thee, Then the gate of life eternal May I enter, Lord, with thee. Used With Tune: [Thou, my everlasting portion]

How bright these glorious spirits shine!

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 156 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 23:1-3 Lyrics: 1 How bright these glorious spirits shine! Whence all their white array? How came they to the blissful seats of everlasting day? 2 Lo! these are they from sufferings great who came to realms of light, and in the blood of Christ have washed those robes that shine so bright. 3 Now with triumphal palms they stand before the throne on high, and serve the God they love amidst the glories of the sky. 4 Hunger and thirst are felt no more, nor sun with scorching ray: God is their sun, whose cheering beams diffuse eternal day. 5 The Lamb, who dwells amid the throne, shall o'er them still preside, feed them with nourishment divine, and all their footsteps guide. 6 In pastures green he'll lead his flock where living streams appear; and God the Lord from every eye shall wipe off every tear. Topics: Saints; Proper 23 Year A; All Saints' Sunday Used With Tune: BEATITUDO

Shepherd of Souls, Refresh and Bless

Author: James Montgomery (1771-1854) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 97 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 23 Lyrics: 1 Shepherd of souls, refresh and bless your chosen pilgrim flock with manna in the wilderness, with water from the rock. 2 We would not live by bread alone, but by your word of grace, in strength of which we travel on to our abiding place. 3 Be known to us in breaking bread, but do not then depart; Saviour, abide with us, and spread your table in our heart. 4 Lord, sup with us in love divine; your body and your blood, that living bread, that heavenly wine, be our immortal food. Topics: Eucharist; Easter (third Sunday); Easter (fourth Sunday); Eucharist; Exodus; Jesus, the Shepherd; Pilgrimage Used With Tune: ST. AGNES

Who Trusts in God, a Sure Defense

Author: Joachim Magdeburg; B. H. Kennedy; W.W. How Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 67 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 23:2 Lyrics: 1 Who trusts in God, a strong defense in heaven and earth possesses; who looks in love to Christ above, no fear that heart oppresses. In thee alone, dear Lord, we own sweet hope and consolation: our shield from foes, our balm for woes, our great and sure salvation. 2 Though Satan's wrath beset our path and worldly scorn assail us, while thou art near we will not fear, thy strength shall never fail us. Thy rod and staff shall keep us safe, and guide our steps forever, nor shades of death, nor hell beneath, our souls from you shall sever. 3 In all the strife of mortal life our feet shall stand securely; temptations' hour shall lose its power, for thou shalt guard us surely. O God, renew, with heavenly dew our body, soul, and spirit until we stand at thy right hand, through Jesus' saving merit. Topics: Faith and Aspiration Used With Tune: WAS MEIN GOTT WILL Text Sources: Wer Gott vertraut

The Lord is my Shepherd, he makes me repose

Appears in 53 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 23 Topics: The Christian Love for the Saviour; Christ Shepherd

Thuma mina (Send me, Jesus)

Author: Anders Nyberg (b. 1955) Appears in 41 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 23:3 Topics: Short Songs; Our Response to Christ In Discipleship; Mission; Multi-cultrual and World-church Songs Used With Tune: [Send me, Jesus] Text Sources: South African traditional