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He leadeth me, he leadeth me

Author: The Rev. Joseph H. Gilmore, 1834-1918 Appears in 1,311 hymnals Topics: Saints Blessedness of First Line: He leadeth me, O blessed thought Used With Tune: HE LEADETH ME

The Lord is my Shepherd, no want shall I know

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Appears in 599 hymnals Topics: Saints Blessedness of Used With Tune: KOSCHAT

For all Thy saints, who from their labors rest

Author: Bishop William Walsham How, 1823-1897 Appears in 583 hymnals Topics: Saints Blessedness of Used With Tune: SARUM

Hark, the sound of holy voices

Author: Christopher Wordsworth, 1807-1885 Appears in 237 hymnals Topics: Saints Blessedness of Used With Tune: SANCTUARY

If thou but suffer God to guide thee

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Georg Neumark Appears in 185 hymnals Topics: Faith Blessedness of Lyrics: 1 If thou but suffer God to guide thee, And hope in Him through all thy ways, He'll give thee strength whate'er betide thee, And bear thee through the evil days. Who trusts in God's unchanging love Builds on the Rock that cannot move. 2 Only be still, and wait His leisure In cheerful hope with heart content To take whate'er thy Father's pleasure And all-deserving love hath sent; Nor doubt our inmost wants are known To Him who chose us for His own. 3 Sing, pray, and keep His ways unswerving; So do thine own part faithfully, And trust His word; though undeserving, Thou yet shalt find it true for thee: God never yet forsook at need The soul that trusted Him indeed. Amen. Used With Tune: NEUMARK

Courage, my soul! while God is near

Author: Anon. Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 23 hymnals Topics: Faith Blessedness of Lyrics: 1 Courage, my soul! while God is near, What enemy hast thou to fear? How canst thou want a sure defence, Whose refuge is Omnipotence? 2 Though thickest dangers crowd my way, My God can chase my fears away: My steadfast heart on Him relies, And all those dangers still defies. 3 Though billows after billows roll To overwhelm my sinking soul Firm as a rock my faith shall stand, Upheld by God's almighty hand. 4 In life His presence is my aid; In death 'twill guide me through the shade, Chase all my rising fears away, And turn my darkness into day. Amen. Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

All People That on Earth Do Dwell

Author: William Kethe Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 739 hymnals Topics: Blessing (blessedness) Lyrics: 1 All people that on earth do dwell, Sing unto God with cheerful voice Glad service give, God's praise forthtell, Come now before God and rejoice. 2 God our Creator is indeed; Not we; it was God did us make. We are the flock whom God doth feed, And into pleasant pastures take. 3 O enter then God's gates with praise; Approach with joy God's courts unto; Praise, laud, and bless God's name always, For it is seemly so to do. 4 Sing praises for our God is good Whose mercy is for ever sure; Whose truth at all time firmly stood, And shall from age to age endure. Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: OLD HUNDREDTH Text Sources: Psalms of David in Meter

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee

Author: Henry Van Dyke; Roberta Bard Ruby Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 275 hymnals Topics: Blessing (blessedness) Lyrics: 1 Joyful, joyful, we adore thee, God of glory, God of love. Hearts unfold like flowers before thee, Opening to the sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness, Drive the dark of doubt away. Giver of immortal gladness, Fill us with the light of day. 2 All thy works with joy surround thee, Earth and heaven reflect thy rays, Stars and angels sing around thee, Center of unbroken praise. Field and forest, vale and mountain, Flowering meadow, flashing sea Chanting bird and flowing fountain Call us to rejoice in thee. 3 Thou art giving and forgiving, Ever blessing, ever blest. Wellspring of the joy of living, Ocean depth of happy rest. Thou our father, and our mother, All who live in love are thine. Teach us how to love each other, Lift us to the joy divine. 4 Mortals join the mighty chorus Which the morning stars began, Claim the place created for us In the great eternal plan. Hear our song, divine creator, Mother, father, friend and guide, We thy precious sons and daughters In thy light and love abide. Used With Tune: HYMN TO JOY Text Sources: Poems of Henry van Dyke, 1911

Great Is Thy Faithfulness

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 197 hymnals Topics: Blessing (blessedness) First Line: Great is thy faithfulness, O God my Father! Lyrics: 1 Great is thy faithfulness, O God my Father! There is no shadow of turning with thee; Thou changest not, thy compassions, they fail not; As thou hast been thou forever wilt be. Refrain: Great is thy faithfulness, Great is thy faithfulness, Morning by morning new mercies I see; All I have needed thy hand hath provided: Great is thy faithfulness, Lord, unto me! 2 Summer and winter, and springtime and harvest, Sun, moon, and stars in their courses above Join with all nature in manifold witness To thy great faithfulness, mercy, and love. [Refrain] 3 Pardon for sin, and a peace that endureth, Thine own dear presence to cheer and to guide, Strength for today and bright hope for tomorrow, Blessings all mine, with ten thousand beside! [Refrain] Scripture: Lamentations 3:22-23 Used With Tune: GRANDE ES TU FIDELIDAD Text Sources: Songs of Salvation

Quieting Thoughts

Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: Christians Blessedness of; Faith Blessedness of; Godly Fear Blessedness of First Line: On the good and faithful Lyrics: 1 On the good and faithful God has set His love; When they call He sends them Blessings from above. Stand in awe, and sin not, Bid your heart be still; Thro' the silent watches Think upon His will. 2 Lay upon God's altar Good and loving deeds, And in all things trust Him To supply your needs. Anxious and despairing, Many walk in night; But to those that fear Him God will send His light. 3 In God's love abiding, I have joy and peace More than all the wicked, Tho' their wealth increase. In His care confiding, I will sweetly sleep, For the Lord, my Saviour, Will in safety keep. Scripture: Psalm 4 Used With Tune: PENITENCE