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There is a book, who runs may read

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 186 hymnals Topics: The Holy Scriptures Lyrics: 1 There is a book, who runs may read, Which heavenly truth imparts, And all the lore its scholars need, Pure eyes and Christian hearts. 2 The works of God, above, below, Within us and around, Are pages in that book to show How God Himself is found. 3 The glorious sky, embracing all, Is like the maker's love, Wherewith encompass'd, great and small In peace and order move. 4 The moon above, the Church below, A wondrous race they run; But all their radiance, all their glow, Each borrows of its sun. 5 The Saviour lends the light and heat That crowns His holy hill; The saints, like stars, around His seat, Perform their courses still. 6 Thou, Who hast given me eyes to see And love this sight so fair, Give me a heart to find out Thee, And read Thee everywhere.

Dia vorto restas

Author: K-ro Henry Williams Baker; Montagu Christie Butler Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Holy Scripture Lyrics: 1. Dia vorto restas, Nia gvido estas; Lumas ĝi la vojon, Donas puran ĝojon. 2. Meze de ĉagreno Sonas ĝia beno; Vorto de konsolo, Sava Diparolo. 3. Trans ventega maro, Nigra nubegaro, Ĝia lum' direktas, Voje nin protektas. 4. Fonto de plezuro, Ĝojo sen mezuro, Mino da trezoro Por la simpla koro. 5. Dum la vivo restos, Ĝi subtenos estos; Plej konsola vorto, Kiam venos morto. 6. Gvidu la influo De la sanktinstruo, Ĝis kun la Sinjoro Restos ni en gloro. Scripture: 1 Peter 1:25 Used With Tune: OXFORD Text Sources: HE 95 (kp Ad 707)

Zion stands by hills surrounded

Author: Thomas Kelly Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 with repeat Appears in 411 hymnals Topics: Holy Scriptures Lyrics: 1 Zion stands by hills surrounded, Zion, kept by pow'r divine; All her foes shall be confounded, Though the world in arms combine; Happy Zion, What a favored lot is thine! Happy Zion, What a favored lot is thine! 2 Ev'ry human tie may perish; Friend to friend unfaithful prove; Mothers cease their own to cherish; Heav'n and earth at last remove; But no changes Can attend Jehovah's love, But no changes Can attend Jehovah's love. 3 In the furnace God may prove thee, Thence to bring thee forth more bright, But can never cease to love thee; Thou art precious in his sight; God is with thee-- God, thine everlasting light, God is with thee-- God, thine everlasting light. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 125:2 Used With Tune: ZION

Sing, O Ye Ransomed

Author: Philip Doddridge, 1702-1751 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 20 hymnals Topics: Holy Scripture First Line: Sing, O ye ransomed of the Lord Lyrics: 1 Sing, O ye ransomed of the Lord, Your great Deliverer sing; Pilgrims, for Zion's city bound, Be joyful in your King. 2 A hand divine shall lead you on, Through all the blissful road, Till to the sacred mount you rise, And see your smiling God. 3 There garlands of immortal joy Shall bloom on every head; While sorrow, sighing, and distress, Like shadows, all are fled. 4 March on in your Redeemer's strength; Pursue His footsteps still; And let the prospect cheer your eye, While laboring up the hill. Scripture: Isaiah 35:10 Used With Tune: MANOAH

Blow Ye the Trumpet Blow!

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788; Compiler Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 952 hymnals Topics: The Holy Scriptures The Gospel Scripture: Joel 2:1 Used With Tune: PAX DEI

Imposture shrinks from light

Author: Anon. Appears in 78 hymnals Topics: Worship Holy Scriptures Lyrics: 1 Imposture shrinks from light, And dreads the curious eye; But sacred truths the test invite, They bid us search and try. 2 O may we still maintain A meek, inquiring mind, Assured we shall not search in vain, But hidden treasures find. 3 With understand blessed, Created to be free, Our faith on man we dare not rest, We trust alone in thee. Used With Tune: DAY

Thy Word, O Lord, Like Gentle Dews

Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1829-1878; Carl Bernhard Garve, 1763-1841 Appears in 46 hymnals Topics: The Holy Scriptures Used With Tune: ST. LEONARD

Praise God! (Doxology) (SATB)

Appears in 1,319 hymnals Topics: Holy Scripture First Line: Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow Lyrics: Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below; Praise Him, all creatures here below; Praise Him above, Praise Him above, Praise Him above, ye heavenly host, Praise Him above, Praise Him above, Praise Him above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Refrain: Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, amen, amen! Hallelujah! Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, amen, amen! Hallelujah, amen! Hallelujah, amen! Used With Tune: [Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow]

How shall the young direct their way?

Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: Holy Scriptures Lyrics: 1 How shall the young direct their way? What light shall be their perfect guide? Thy Word, O Lord, will safely lead, If in its wisdom they confide. Sincerely I have sought thee, Lord, O let me not from thee depart; To know thy will and keep from sin Thy Word I cherish in my heart. 2 O blessed Lord, teach me thy law, Thy righteous judgments I declare; Thy testimonies make me glad, For they are wealth beyond compare. Upon thy precepts and thy ways My heart will meditate with awe; Thy Word shall be my chief delight, And I will not forget thy law. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 119:9-16 Used With Tune: DUANE STREET Text Sources: The Psalter, 1912

My Shepherd Is the Lord

Author: Unknown Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 39 hymnals Topics: The Holy Scriptures; Holy Scripture First Line: My Shepherd is the Lord most high Lyrics: 1 My Shepherd is the Lord most high, And all my wants shall be supplied; In pastures green He makes me lie, And leads by streams which gently glide. 2 He in His mercy doth restore My soul, when sinking in distress; For His name's sake He evermore Leads me in paths of righteousness. 3 Yea, though I walk through death's dark vale, Even there no evil will I fear; Because Thy presence shall not fail, Thy rod and staff my soul shall cheer. 4 For me a table Thou hast spread, Prepared before the face of foes; With oil Thou dost anoint my head; My cup is filled and overflows. 5 Goodness and mercy shall not cease Through all my days to follow me; And in God's house my dwelling place With Him forever more shall be. Scripture: Isaiah 40:11 Used With Tune: HEBRON