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Importunate Prayer

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Consecration and Dedication First Line: O Lord, my earnest cry Lyrics: 1 O Lord, my earnest cry Thy list'ning ear has heard; With thy salvation answer me, And I will keep Thy word, And I will keep Thy word. 2 At early dawn I prayed, Thy promises my trust; At night I though upon Thy word, Most holy and most just, Most holy and most just. 3 O hear me in Thy grace, In mercy quicken me; The wicked plan to do me harm, But they are far from Thee, But they are far from Thee. 4 Thou, Lord, art near to me, And true are Thy commands; Of old Thy testimonies show Thy truth eternal stands, Thy truth eternal stands. Scripture: Psalm 119 Used With Tune: ANTON

God an All-Sufficeint Helper

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Consecration and Dedication First Line: O praise the Lord, for He is good Lyrics: 1 O praise the Lord, for He is good; Let all in heav'n above And all His saints on earth proclaim His everlasting love. In my distress I called on God; In grace He answered me, Removed my bonds, enlarged my place, From trouble set me free. 2 The Lord with me, I will not fear Tho' human might appose; The Lord my helper, I shall be Triumphant o'er my foes. No trust in men, or kings of men, Can confidence afford, But they are strong, and sure their trust, Whose hope is in the Lord. 3 Tho' nations compass me about, The swarming hosts of sin, Yet in the Name of God the Lord I shall the vict'ry win. The Lord hath helped and kept me safe When foes were fierce and strong; The Lord my Saviour is become, He is my strength and song. 4 Salvation'a joyful song is heard Where'er the righteous dwell; For them God's hand is strong to save And doeth all things well. I shall not die, but live and tell The wonders of the Lord; He hath not giv'n my soul to death, But chastened and restored. Scripture: Psalm 118 Used With Tune: HEAVENLY FOLD

God Our Resort in Trouble

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Consecration and Dedication First Line: In Thee, O Lord, I put my trust Lyrics: 1 In Thee, O Lord, I put my trust, I call upon Thy Name; O save me in thy righteousness, Nor let me suffer shame. 2 Bow down Thy ear to my request, And swift deliv'rance send; Be Thou to me a rock of strength, A fortress to defend. 3 Since Thou my rock and fortress art, My leader be, and guide; From all temptation rescue me, Thou dost my strength abide. 4 To Thee my spirit I commend; Redemption is with Thee, O Thou Jehovah, God of truth, Who hast delivered me. 5 I hate all those that love the false, My trust is in the Lord; I will be glad, and joyfully Thy mercy will record. 6 For my affliction Thou hast seen, And known my many woes; Thou hast not let me be enslaved, But freed me from my foes. 7 Show mercy, Lord, to me distressed, And send my soul relief, My life is spent with bitterness, My strength consumed with grief. 8 I mourn and fail because of sin, Friends turn in dread away; Reproached am I and terrified, While foes conspire to slay. 9 But, Lord, in Thee is all my trust, Thou art my God, I cried; My life, my times are in Thy hand, I in Thy strength confide. 10 From all that persecute my soul thy gracious help I crave; O smile upon thy servant, Lord, And in Thy mercy save. 11 Let me not be ashamed, O Lord, I plead with Thee to save; but let the wicked be ashamed, And silent in the grave. 12 Yea, let their lips henceforth be mute Who words of falsehood seek, The lips which with contempt and pride Against the righteous speak. Scripture: Psalm 31 Used With Tune: BRECON

Prayer for Deliverance

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Consecration and Dedication First Line: O God, be merciful Lyrics: 1 O God be merciful, Be merciful to me, For man, with constant hate, Would fain my ruin see. My many enemies Against me proudly fight; To overwhelm my soul They watch from morn to night. 2 What time I am afraid I put my trust in thee; In God I rest, and praise His word, so rich and free; In God I put my trust, I neither doubt nor fear, For man can never harm With God my helper near. 3 All day they wrest my words, Their tho'ts are full of hate; They meet, they lurk, they watch, As for my soul they wait; Shall they by wickedness Escape Thy judgment right? O God of righteousness, Destroy them in Thy might. 4 Thou knowest all my woes, O treasure Thou my tears; Are they not in thy book, Where all my life appears? My foes shall backward turn When i appeal to Thee, For man can never harm With God my helper near. 5 In God, the Lord, I rest, His word of grace I praise, His promise stands secure, Nor fear nor foe dismays; In God I put my trust, I neither doubt nor fear, For man can never harm With God my helper near. 6 Upon me are Thy voes, O God, in Whom I live; The sacrifice of praise To thee I now will give; For Thou hast saved from death, From falling kept me free, That in the light of life My walk may be with Thee. Scripture: Psalm 56 Used With Tune: CANA

The Goodness of God

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Consecration and Dedication First Line: The Lord is strong to help the weak Lyrics: 1 The Lord is strong to help the weak, Upholding those that fall, Restoring those bowed down with grief, And doing good to all. 2 Thy creatures look to Thee for food, From day to day supplied, And Thou dost for their sustenance With open hand provide. 3 The Lord is right in all His ways, His works His love declare, And He is night to ev'ry one That breathes the trustful prayer. 4 The hope of those that fear His Name The Lord will satisfy; Their mighty Saviour He will be When unto Him they cry. 5 All those that set their love on Him Shall full salvation know, But wicked men and wicked ways The Lord will overthrow. 6 My mouth shall bless the Lord my God And all His praise proclaim; Let all unite for evermore To bless His holy Name. Scripture: Psalm 145 Used With Tune: FULTON

A good confession

Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Consecration and Dedication First Line: Thou my sure Portion art alone Scripture: Psalm 119:43-48 Used With Tune: [Thou my sure Portion art alone]

Zion's Glory and Safety

Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Consecration and Dedication First Line: God is know among His people Lyrics: 1 God is known among His people; Ev'ry mouth His praises fill From of old he has established His abode on Zion's hill. There He broke the sword and arrow, Bade the noise of war be still. 2 Excellent and glorious art Thou, With Thy trophies from the fray; Thou hast slain the the valiant-hearted Wrapt in sleep of death are they; When Thy anger once is risen, Who can stand in that dread day? 3 When from heav'n Thy sentence sounded, All the earth in fear was still, While to save the meek and lowly God in judgement wrought His will; E'en the wrath of man shall praise Thee, Thy design it shall fulfill. 4 Vow and pay ye to Jehovah, Him your God forever own; All men, bring your gifts before him; Worship Him and Him alone; Mighty kings obey and fear Him, Princes bow before His throne. Scripture: Psalm 76 Used With Tune: TEMPLE BORO

The Church the Bride of Christ

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Consecration and Dedication First Line: O Royal Bride, give heed Lyrics: 1 O Royal Bride give heed, And to my words attend; For Christ the King forsake the world And ev'ry former friend. 2 Thy beauty and thy grace Shall then delight the King; He only is the rightful Lord, To Him thy worship bring. 3 To thee, since thou art His, Great honor shall be shown; The rich shall bring their gifts to thee Thy glory they shall own. 4 Enthroned in royal state, All glorious thou shalt dwell, With garments fair, in-wrought with gold, The Church He loveth well. 5 And they that honor thee Shall in thy train attend; And to the palace of the King Shall joyfully ascend. 6 O King of royal race, Thy sons of heavenly birth Thou wilt endow with kingly gifts As princes in the earth. 7 Thy name shall be proclaimed Through all succeeding days, And all the nations of the earth Shall give Thee endless praise. Scripture: Psalm 45 Used With Tune: GERAR

Majestic sweetness sits enthroned

Author: Rev. Samuel Stennett Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 924 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ the Lord Praise to Christ the Lord; Adoration; Christ Beauty of; Christ Exaltation of; Christ Praise to Christ; Christ Sympathy of; Consecration; Dedication of Life; Love and Communion Lyrics: 1 Majestic sweetness sits enthroned Upon the Saviour's brow; His head with radiant glories crowned, His lips with grace o'erflow, His lips with grace o'erflow. 2 No mortal can with Him compare Among the sons of men; Fairer is He than all the fair That fill the heavenly train, That fill the heavenly train. 3 To Him I owe my life and breath, And all the joys I have; He makes me triumph over death, And saves me from the grave, And saves me from the grave. 4 To heaven, the place of His abode, He brings my weary feet; Shows me the glories of my God, And makes my joys complete, And makes my joys complete. 5 Since from His bounty I receive Such proofs of love divine, Had I a thousand hearts to give, Lord, they should all be Thine, Lord, they should all be Thine. Amen. Used With Tune: ORTONVILLE

Witness-Bearing and Grateful Praise

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Consecration and Dedication First Line: Amid the thronging worshipers Lyrics: 1 Amid the thronging worshipers Jehovah will I bless; Before my brethren, gathered here His Name will I confess. Come, praise Him, ye that fear the Lord, Ye children of His grace; With rev'rence sound His glories forth And bow before His face. 2 The burden of the sorrowful The Lord will not despise; He has not turned from those that mourn, He hearkens to their cries. His goodness makes me join the throng Where saints His praise proclaim, And there will I fulfill my vows 'Mid those who fear His Name. 3 He feeds with good the humble soul And satisfies the meek, And they shall live and praise the Lord Who for His mercy seek. The ends of all the earth take tho't, The nations seek the Lord; They worship Him, the King of kings, In earth and heav'n adored. Scripture: Psalm 22 Used With Tune: BOVINA