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My God, My God

Author: Liam Lawton Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Abandonment; Assurance; Cross; Danger; Death; Despair; Doubt; Face of the Lord; Forsaken; Good Friday; Holy Week; Lamb Of God; Lenten; Loneliness; Mocking; Pain; Persecution; Prayer; Questioning; Sorrow; Suffering; Trouble First Line: All who see me scoff at me Refrain First Line: My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? Used With Tune: [All who see me scoff at me] Text Sources: Refrain: Lectionary for Mass

Abiding Confidence and Hope

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Many and Severe; Afflictions Prayer in; Afflictions Purpose of; Afflictions Refuge in; Christ Righteousness of; Christ The Saviour; Christians Evangelists; Christians Persecuted and Sorrowing; Faith Blessedness of; Faith Confession of; Faith Confidence of; God Adored and Exalted; God Attributes of; God Our Refuge; God Righteousness of; Gospel Fulness of ; Gospel Gracious Fruit of; Gospel Preaching of; Grace Abounding; Grace Growth in; Grace Sovereign ; Hope; Perseverance; Prayer Pleas in; Preservation; Salvation Prayers for; Salvation Thanksgiving for; Temptation; Trust in God Expression of First Line: Though troubles great o'ershadow me Lyrics: 1 Though troubles great o'ershadow me, Thou art my refuge strong; My mouth shall praise Thee all the day, Thy honor be my song. 2 Cast me not off when hoary age Becomes my weary lot, And in the days of failing strength Do Thou forsake me not. 3 My foes are strong and confident, For I to them appear As one forsaken by his God, With none to help me near. 4 My God, be Thou not far from me, Make haste to hear my call; Ashamed, consumed be all my foes, Dishonored let them fall. 5 But I will ever hope in Thee, My ceaseless praise is Thine; I will declare Thy countless deeds Of truth and grace divine. 6 Yea, I will tell the mighty acts Performed by God the Lord; Thy righteousness, and Thine alone, With praise I will record. 7 For from my early youth, O God, By Thee have I been taught, And faithfully have I declared The wonders Thou hast wrought. Scripture: Psalm 71 Used With Tune: SILOAM

The Divine Goodness

Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Benefits of; Afflictions Comfort under; Afflictions From the Wicked; Afflictions Purpose of; Aspirations For Grace; Bible Precious; Christians Blessedness of; Christians Conflicts of; Christians Persecuted and Sorrowing; Comfort in Trials; Faith Act of; Faith Confession of; Fidelity; God Hearer of Prayer; God Our Teacher; Gospel Fulness of ; Law of God; Obedience; Prayer Confession in; Riches; Wandering from God First Line: Thou, Lord, hast dealt well with Thy servant Lyrics: 1 Thou, Lord, hast dealt well with Thy servant, Thy promise is faithful and just; Instruct me in judgment and knowledge, For in Thy commandments I trust. 2 Before my affliction I wandered, But now Thy good word I obey; O Thou, Who art holy and gracious, Now teach me Thy statutes, I pray. 3 The proud have assailed me with slander; Thy precepts shall still be my guide; Thy law is my joy and my treasure, Though sinners may boast in their pride. 4 Affliction has been for my profit, That I to Thy statues might hold; Thy law to my soul is more precious Than thousands of silver and gold. Scripture: Psalm 119 Used With Tune: NILUS

Our Great High Priest

Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Complaint of; Afflictions Many and sore; Anger of God Invoked; Christ Glorying in; Christians Christ the Life of; Church Beloved of God; Church Divinely Furnished; Covenant Promises; Faith Act of; Gospel Freeness of ; Humble, The; Immortality; The Poor God Remembers; Praise By the Entire Creation; Praise For Works of Providence; Praise Is Pleasant; Praise Of the Lord; Prayer confidence in; Prayer Imprecations in; Retribution Threatened; Sacrifice Spiritual; Salvation Prayers for; Salvation Promised; Seeking God; Thanksgiving Declared; The Wicked Persecuting; The Wicked Prayers for Punishment of; Worship Delightful to Saints First Line: Thou my reproach dost know Scripture: Psalm 69:17-32 Used With Tune: [Thou my reproach dost know]

Human Ned and the Divine Sufficiency

Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Complaint of; Afflictions For sin; Afflictions From the Wicked; Afflictions Prayer in; Aspirations For Grace; Christians Christ the Life of; Christians Conflicts of; Christians Persecuted and Sorrowing; Darkness, Spiritual; Godly Fear Described; God Creator; Gospel Fullness of; Life Short; Mercy of God Prayer for the; Prayer Pleas in; Pride; Salvation Prayers for First Line: Thy hands have made and fashioned me Scripture: Psalm 119:55-65 Used With Tune: [Thy hands have made and fashioned me]

Danger and Rescue

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Afflictions Complaint of; Afflictions Refuge in; Christ Exaltation of; Christians Conscious of Safety; Faith Walking by; Glory of God In Creation; God Adored and Exalted; God Hearer of Prayer; God Our Refuge; Mercy of God Prayer for; Missions Prayer for; Prayer confidence in; Prayer Importunity in ; Royalty of Christ Providential; Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of; Safety Enjoyed; Temptation; Truth; Christian warfare; The Wicked Persecuting Spirit of First Line: O God, be merciful to me Lyrics: 1 O God, be merciful to me, My soul for refuge comes to Thee; Beneath Thy wings I safe will stay Until these troubles pass away. 2 To God most High shall rise my prayer, To God Who makes my wants His care; From heav'n He will salvation send, And me from ev'ry foe defend. 3 Great foes and fierce my soul alarm, Inflamed with rage and strong to harm, But God, from heav'n His dwelling-place, Will rescue me with truth and grace. 4 Be Thou, O God, exalted high, Yea, far above the starry sky, And let Thy glory be displayed O'er all the earth Thy hands have made. Scripture: Psalm 57 Used With Tune: SELWYN

Deliverance and Victory

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Comfort under; Afflictions Purpose of; Assurance Enjoyed; Character Value of Good; Christ Power of; Christ The Saviour; Christians Conflicts of; Christians Conquerors; Christians Persecuted and Sorrowing; Consecration and Dedication; Deliverance from trouble; Enemies Many and Mighty; Faith Act of; Faith Blessedness of; Faith Walking by; Fearlessness; God Hearer of Prayer; God Sovereignty of ; Gospel Fulness of ; Gospel Privileges of; Lord's Supper The Hallel, the hymn of Jesus at institution of Supper; Mercy of God Celebrated; Mercy of God Everlasting; Praise Calls to; Praise For God's Mercy; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Prayer Answers to; Preservation; Royalty of Christ Guarantee of Salvation; Salvation Thanksgiving for; Temptation; Thanksgiving Declared; Trust in God Blessedness of; Worship Call to First Line: Give thanks and praise to God above Lyrics: 1 Give thanks and praise to God above, For everlasting is His love; Praise Him, ye saints, your Saviour praise, Forever good in all His ways. 2 Let all His servants tell abroad The never-failing grace of God; Let all who fear Jehovah's Name His everlasting love proclaim. 3 In bondage of distress and grief To God I cried, and sought relief; In wondrous love He heard my plea And set my soul at liberty. 4 Though foes assail I will not fear, For at my side the Lord is near; The Lord my helper, I shall win The vict'ry o'er the hosts of sin. 5 Who put their trust in God Most High On everlasting strength rely; Their confidence shall pass away who makes the arm of flesh their stay. Scripture: Psalm 118 Used With Tune: STONEFIELD

Trustful Entreaty to Praise

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Prayer in; Afflictions Purpose of; Afflictions Refuge in; Children Instruction of; Faith Confession of; Faith Confidence of; God Adored and Exalted; God Our Refuge; God Righteousness of; Gospel Fulness of ; Prayer Pleas in; Preservation; Salvation Prayers for; Salvation Thanksgiving for; Temptation; Trust in God Expression of; The Wicked Persecuting Spirit of; Christians Believers First Line: In Thee, O Lord, I put my trust Lyrics: 1 In Thee, O Lord, I put my trust; Shamed let me never be; O save me in thy righteousness, Give ear, and rescue me, Give ear, and rescue me. 2 Be Thou my rock, my dwelling-place, Forever mine, as now; Salvation Thou hast willed for me, My rock and fortress, Thou, My rock and fortress, Thou. 3 Deliver me from wicked hands, Save me from men unjust, For Thou, Jehovah, art my hope, From youth Thou art my trust, From youth Thou art my trust. 4 Thou hast upheld me in Thy grace From childhood's early days; to Thee from whom I life received Will I give constant praise, Will I give constant praise. Scripture: Psalm 71 Used With Tune: LEAF

O God, We Have Heard

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Church Triumph of; God Love and Grace of; Israel; Persecution; Suffering and Deliverance First Line: O God, we have heard, and our fathers have told Scripture: Psalm 44 Used With Tune: MALDWYN Text Sources: The Complete Book of Psalms for Singing, 1991; alt.

LORD, Why Have You Forsaken Me

Author: Christopher L. Webber Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Abandonment; Assurance; Cross; Danger; Death; Despair; Doubt; Face of the Lord; Forsaken; Good Friday; Holy Week; Lamb Of God; Lenten; Loneliness; Mocking; Pain; Persecution; Prayer; Questioning; Sorrow; Suffering; Trouble Scripture: Psalm 22 Used With Tune: DISTRESS