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The Beautiful Garden of Prayer

Author: Eleanor Allen Schroll, 1878-1966 Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain Appears in 104 hymnals Topics: Comfort First Line: There's a garden where Jesus is waiting Refrain First Line: O the beautiful garden, the garden of prayer Lyrics: 1 There’s a garden where Jesus is waiting, There’s a place that is wondrously fair, For it glows with the light of His presence- ’Tis that beautiful garden of prayer. Refrain: O the beautiful garden, the garden of prayer, O the beautiful garden of prayer! There my Savior awaits, and He opens the gates To the beautiful garden of prayer. 2 There’s a garden where Jesus is waiting, And I go, with my burden and care, Just to learn from His lips words of comfort- In the beautiful garden of prayer. [Refrain] 3 There’s a garden where Jesus is waiting, And He bids you to come meet Him there, Just to bow and receive a new blessing- In the beautiful garden of prayer. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 26:36 Used With Tune: BEAUTIFUL GARDEN

기 여 하 소 서 (Remember Me)

Meter: Irregular Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Affliction and Comfort Scripture: Luke 23:42 Used With Tune: [Remember me] Text Sources: Trad. ; Korean trans. The United Methodist Korean Hymnal Committee

Confession and Trust

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Comfort under First Line: On God, alone my soul relies Lyrics: 1 On God alone my soul relies, And He will soon relieve; The Lord will hear my plaintive cries At morning, noon, and eve. 2 He has redeemed my soul in peace, From conflict set me free; My many foes are made to cease, And strive no more with me. 3 The living God in righteousness Will recompense with shame the men who, hardened by success, Forget to fear His Name. 4 All treach'rous friends who overreach And break their plighted troth, Who hide their hate with honeyed speech, With such the Lord is wroth. 5 Upon the Lord thy burden cast, To Him bring all thy care; He will sustain and hold thee fast, And give thee strength to bear. 6 God will not let His saints be moved; Protected, they shall see Their foes cut off and sin reproved; O God, I trust in Thee. Scripture: Psalm 55 Used With Tune: ASCRIPTION

Behold us, Lord, and let our cry

Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Support and comfort in God; Support and comfort in God Lyrics: 1 Behold us, Lord, and let our cry Before thy throne ascend, Cast thou on us a pitying eye, And still our lives defend. 2 For slaughtering foes insult us round, Oppressive, proud and vain, They cast thy temples to the ground, And all our rites profane. 3 Yet thy forgiving grace we trust, And in thy power rejoice; Thine arm shall crush our foes to dust, Thy praise inspire our voice. 4 Be thou with those whose friendly hand Upheld us in distress, Extend thy truth through every land, And still thy people bless. Scripture: Psalm 54

Confession of our poverty; and, Saints the best Company; or, Good Works profit Men, not God

Appears in 56 hymnals Topics: Comfort and Support in God; Comfort and Support in God First Line: Preserve me, Lord, in time of need Lyrics: 1 Preserve me, Lord, in time of need, For succour to thy throne I flee, But have no merits there to plead; My goodness cannot reach to thee. 2 Oft have my heart and tongue confest How empty and how poor I am; My praise can never make thee blest, Nor add new glories to thy name. 3 Yet, Lord, thy saints on earth may reap Some profit by the good we do; These are the company I keep, These are the choicest friends I know. 4 Let others chuse the sons of mirth, To give a relish to their wine? I love the men of heavenly birth, Whose thoughts and language are divine. Scripture: Psalm 16

Support and Counsel from God without Merit

Appears in 25 hymnals Topics: Comfort and Support in God; Comfort and Support in God First Line: Save me, O Lord, from every foe Lyrics: 1 Save me, O Lord, from every foe; In thee my trust I place, Though all the good that I can do Can ne'er deserve thy grace: 2 Yet if my God prolong my breath, The saints may still rejoice, The saints, the glory of the earth, The people of my choice. 3 Let heathens to their idols haste, And worship wood or stone; But my delightful lot is cast Where the true God is known. 4 His hand provides my constant food, He fills my daily cup; Much am I pleas'd with present good, But more rejoice in hope. 5 God is my portion and my joy; His counsels are my light: He gives me sweet advice by day, And gentle hints by night. 6 My soul would all her thoughts approve To his all-seeing eye; Not death nor hell my hope shall move While such a friend is nigh. Scripture: Psalm 16:1-8

Come, Holy Ghost (En nuestro ser mora, Creador)

Author: Rabanus Maurus, 776-856; Edward Caswall, 1814-1878; Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946; Dianne Zandstra, b. 1952 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 286 hymnals Topics: Holy Spirit Comforter First Line: Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest (En nuestro ser mora, Creador) Refrain First Line: Be not afraid (Yo no temáis) Scripture: Joshua 1:5-9 Used With Tune: BE NOT AFRAID