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In you is gladness

Author: Johann Lindemann, 1549-1631; Henry F. W. Proeve, 1918-; David Arthur Schubert, 1942- Meter: 5.5.7.5.5.7.5.5.5.5.9.5.5.5.5.9 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Adversity Scripture: 1 Peter 2:24-25 Used With Tune: IN DIR IST FREUDE

Seek, O seek the Lord, while he is near

Author: James Phillip McAuley, 1917-76 Meter: 7.7.7.5 with refrain Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Adversity First Line: God be with us in our lives Scripture: 1 John 3:14-17 Used With Tune: VENANTIUS

Lord, keep us steadfast in your word

Author: Martin Luther, 1483-1546; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-78 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 78 hymnals Topics: Adversity Lyrics: 1 Lord, keep us steadfast in your word; curb those who by deceit or sword would wrest the kingdom from your Son and bring to nothing all he's done. 2 Lord Jesus Christ, your power make known, for you are Lord of lords alone; defend your holy church that we may sing your praise eternally. 3 O Comforter of priceless worth, grant one mind to our flock on earth; support us in our final strife, and lead us out of death to life. Scripture: 1 John 3:14-17 Used With Tune: ERHALT UNS, HERR

In the cross of Christ I glory

Author: Charles Louis Fouvy, 1928-; John Bowring, 1792-1872 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 1,545 hymnals Topics: Adversity 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 Through the cross, Christ's love empowers us worldliness and self deny; by his Spirit it inspires us him, through love, to glorify. 3 When the woes of life o'ertake me, hopes deceive and fears annoy, never shall the cross forsake us, from it shines our peace and joy. 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: 1 Corinthians 2:1-10 Used With Tune: STUTTGART

In heavenly love abiding

Author: Anna Laetitia Waring, 1823-1910 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 590 hymnals Topics: Adversity Lyrics: 1 In heavenly love abiding, no change my heart shall fear; and safe is such confiding, for nothing changes here: the storm may roar without me, my heart may low be laid; but God is round about me, and can I be dismayed? 2 Wherever he may guide me no want shall turn me back, my shepherd is beside me and nothing can I lack: his wisdom ever waking, his sight is never dim, he knows the way he's taking and I will walk with him. 3 Green pastures are before me, which yet I have not seen; bright skies will soon be o'er me where dark the clouds have been; my hope I cannot measure, my path to life is free; my Saviour has my treasure, and he will walk with me. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 Used With Tune: PENLAN

Jesus Walked This Lonesome Valley

Meter: 8.8.10.8 Appears in 45 hymnals Topics: Adversity Lyrics: 1 Jesus walked this lonesome valley, he had to walk it by himself; O, nobody else could walk it for him, he had to walk it by himself. 2 We must walk this lonesome valley, we have to walk it by ourselves; O, nobody else can walk it for us, we have to walk it by ourselves. 3 You must go and stand your trial, you have to stand it by yourself, O, nobody else can stand it for you, you have to stand it by yourself. Used With Tune: LONESOME VALLEY Text Sources: American spiritual