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Yo escucho, buen Jesús

Author: Lewis Hartsough, 1820-1872; Juan Bautista Cabrera, 1837-1916 Meter: 7.6.8.6.5.5.7.6 Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: Cantos para Ocasiones Especales; Arrepentimiento y Confesión; Evangelismo; Repentance and Confession; Songs for Special Occasions; Evangelism Lyrics: 1 Yo escucho, buen Jesús, Tu dulce voz de amor, Que, desde el árbol de la cruz; Invita al pecador. Yo soy pecador, Nada hay bueno en mí; Ser objeto de tu amor Deseo, y vengo a Ti. 2 Tú ofreces el perdón De toda iniquidad, Si arrepentido el corazón Implora tu piedad. Yo soy pecador; Ten de mí piedad, Quita todo mi dolor Y borra mi maldad. 3 Tú ofreces aumentar La fe del que creyó, Y gracia sobre gracia dar A quien en Ti esperó. Creo en Ti Señor, Sólo espero en Ti: Haz que tu infinito amor Habite siempre en mí. Amén. Used With Tune: I HEAR THY WELCOME VOICE

Oh, How Good Is Christ the Lord

Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: Grow Confession and Forgiveness; Songs in Other Languages Spanish; Songs with Non-Western Roots Puerto Rico First Line: Oh, how good is Christ the Lord! (Oh, qué bueno es Jesús) Lyrics: Oh, how good is Christ the Lord! On the cross he died for me. He has pardoned all my sin. Glory be to Jesus. Glory be to Jesus! Glory be to Jesus! In three days he rose again. Glory be to Jesus. Oh, qué‚ bueno es Jesús. Que por mí murió en la cruz. Mis pecados perdonó. A su nombre gloria. A su nombre gloria. A su nombre gloria. En tres días resucitó. A su nombre gloria. Used With Tune: OH QUE BUENO Text Sources: Puerto Rican folk hymn

How Long, O Lord

Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Gathering Songs of Confession and Lament; Gathering Songs Songs of Confession and Lament First Line: How long, O Lord, will you forget Lyrics: 1 How long, O Lord, will you forget an answer to my prayer? No tokens of your love I see, your face is turned away from me; I wrestle with despair. 2 How long, O Lord, will you forsake and leave me in this way? When will you come to my relief? My heart is overwhelmed with grief, by evil night and day. 3 How long, O Lord, but you forgive with mercy from above. I find that all your ways are just, I learn to praise you and to trust in your unfailing love! Scripture: Psalm 13 Used With Tune: [How long, O Lord, will you forget]

Standing in the Need of Prayer

Meter: Irregular Appears in 48 hymnals Topics: Intercession of Christ; Commitment & Dedication; Songs for Children Hymns; Confession and Forgiveness; Commitment & Dedication; Confession of Sin; Forgiveness; Humility; Intercession of Christ First Line: Not my brother, nor my sister, but it's me, O Lord Refrain First Line: It's me, it's me, it's me, O Lord Lyrics: 1 Not my brother, nor my sister, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; not my brother, nor my sister, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. Refrain: It's me, it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; it's me, it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. 2 Not the elder, nor the deacon, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; not the elder, nor the deacon, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain] 3 Not my father, nor my mother, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; not my father, nor my mother, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain ] 4 Not the stranger, nor my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; not the stranger, nor my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain] Used With Tune: STANDING Text Sources: Afro-American spiritual

O Sacred Head, Now Wounded

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th C.; Paul Gerhardt; James W. Alexander Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 726 hymnals Topics: The Service of the Word Songs of Confession First Line: O sacred head now wounded Lyrics: 1 O sacred head, now wounded, with grief and shame weighed down, now scornfully surrounded with thorns thine only crown: O sacred head, what glory, what bliss till now was thine; yet, though despised and gory, I joy to ccall thee mine. 2 What thou, my Lord, hast suffered was all for sinners' gain; mine, mine was the transgression, but thine the deadly pain. Lo, here I fall, my Savior! 'Tis I deserve thy place; look on me with thy favor, and grant to me thy grace. 3 What language shall I borrow to thank thee, dearest friend, for this thy dying sorrow, thy pity without end? O make me thine forever; and should I fainting be, Lord, let me never, never outlive my love to thee. Used With Tune: PASSION CHORALE

Psalm 61: Hear My Cry

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Gathering Songs Songs of Confession and Lament First Line: Hear my cry, O Lord, attend unto my prayer Lyrics: 1 Hear my cry, O Lord, attend unto my prayer; from the end of the earth will I cry unto You. Refrain: And when my heart is overwhelmed, please lead me to the rock that is higher than I, that is higher than I. 2 For You have been a shelter unto me, and a strong tower from the enemy. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 61 Used With Tune: [Hear my cry, O Lord, attend unto my prayer]

Ah, Holy Jesus

Author: Johann Heermann; Robert Seymour Bridges Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 135 hymnals Topics: Service of the Word Songs of Confession; The Service of the Word Songs of Confession First Line: Ah, holy Jesus, how have you offended Lyrics: 1 Ah, holy Jesus, how have you offended, that mortal judgment has on you descended? By foes derided, by your own rejected, O most afflicted! 2 Who was the guilty? Who brought this upon you? It is my treason, Lord, that has undone you. 'Twas I, Lord Jesus, I it was denied you; I crucified you. 3 For me, kind Jesus, was your incarnation, your mortal sorrow, and your life's oblation, your death of anguish and your bitter passion, for my salvation. 4 Therefore, dear Jesus, since I cannot pay you, I do adore you, and will ever pray you, think on your pity and your love unswerving, not my deserving. Used With Tune: HERZLIBSTER JESU Text Sources: paraphrase of Jean de Fécamp, 11th C.

Purify My Heart

Author: Jeff Nelson Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Service of the Word Songs of Confession; The Service of the Word Songs of Confession Used With Tune: [Purify my heart]

Tell Mother I'll Be There

Author: C. M. F. Appears in 66 hymnals Topics: Confession; Heaven; Mothers' Songs First Line: When I was but a little child how well I recollect Refrain First Line: Tell mother I'll be there, in answer to her prayer Used With Tune: [When I was but a little child how well I recollect]

Bless’d Be the God of Israel

Author: Michael A. Perry Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Benedictus / Zechariah’s Song; Justice; Prisons; Benedictus / Zechariah’s Song; Confessing Faith; Covenant; God Presence of; Justice; Liberation; Praise; Prisons; Salvation Lyrics: 1 Bless’d be the God of Israel, who comes to set us free, who visits and redeems us, and grants us liberty! The prophets spoke of mercy, of freedom and release, God shall fulfill the promise to bring our people peace. 2 Now from the house of David a child of grace is giv’n, a Savior comes among us to raise us up to heav’n. Before him goes the herald, forerunner in the way, the prophet of salvation, the harbinger of day. 3 On all by death imprisoned the sun begins to rise, the dawning of forgiveness upon the sinner’s eyes, to guide the feet of pilgrims along the paths of peace. Oh, bless our God and Savior with songs that never cease! Scripture: Psalm 146:5-9 Used With Tune: WEBB Text Sources: based on Luke 1:68-79; Psalm Praise