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Psalm 126:6

Author: Thomas Hastings Appears in 270 hymnals Topics: Christians Duties; Christians Duties First Line: He that goeth forth with weeping Lyrics: 1 He that goeth forth with weeping, Bearing precious seed in love, Never tiring, never sleeping, Findeth mercy from above. 2 Soft descend the dews of heaven, Bright the rays celestial shine; Precious fruits will thus be given, Through an influence all divine. 3 Sow thy seed, be never weary, Let no fears thy soul annoy; Be the prospect ne'er so dreary, Thou shalt reap the fruits of joy. 4 Lo, the scene of verdure brightening! See the rising grain appear; Look again! the fields are whitening, Give us thine own charity. Used With Tune: STOCKWELL

Psalm 71

Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 310 hymnals Topics: Christians Love for Christ First Line: My Saviour! my almighty Friend Lyrics: 1 My Saviour! my almighty Friend; When I begin thy praise, Where will the growing numbers end,-- The numbers of thy grace? 2 Thou art my everlasting trust; Thy goodness I adore; And, since I knew thy graces first, I speak thy glories more. 3 My feet shall travel all the length Of the celestial road; And march, with courage in thy strength, To see my Father God. 4 How will my lips rejoice to tell The victories of my King! My soul, redeemed from sin and hell, Shall thy salvation sing. Used With Tune: ST. PETER

Jesus is forever mine

Author: Anne Steele Appears in 162 hymnals Topics: Christians Privileges First Line: When sins and fears, prevailing, rise Lyrics: 1 When sins and fears, prevailing, rise, And fainting hope almost expires, To thee, O Lord, I lift my eyes; To thee I breathe my soul's desires. 2 Art thou not mine, my living Lord? And can my hope, my comfort die? 'Tis fixed on thine almighty word-- That word which built the earth and sky. 3 If my immortal Saviour lives, Then my immortal life is sure; His word a firm foundation gives; Here may I build and rest secure. 4 Here, O my soul, thy trust repose; If Jesus is for ever mine, Not death itself--that last of foes-- Shall break a union so divine. Scripture: Numbers 23:19 Used With Tune: PARK STREET

Zion stands with hills surrounded

Author: Rev. Thomas Kelly, 1769-1854 Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.4.7 Appears in 411 hymnals Topics: Christians Safety of Used With Tune: TRIUMPH

Prayer in Retirement

Author: Brown Appears in 634 hymnals Topics: Communion of Christians First Line: I love to steal awhile away Used With Tune: WOODSTOCK

Parting song

Author: Watts Appears in 61 hymnals Topics: Communion of Christians First Line: Oh, the sweet wonders of that cross Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Used With Tune: HAMBURG

"Peace, be still"

Author: Godfrey Thring Appears in 134 hymnals Topics: Christians Encouragements; Christians Encouragements First Line: Fierce raged the tempest o'er the deep Lyrics: 1 Fierce raged the tempest o'er the deep, Watch did thine anxious servants keep, But thou wast wrapped in guileless sleep, Calm and still. 2 "Save, Lord, we perish," was their cry, "Oh, save us in our agony!" Thy word above the storm rose high "Peace, be still. 3 The wild winds hushed; the angry deep Sank, like a little child, to sleep The sullen billows, ceased to leap, At thy will. 4 So, when our life is clouded o'er, And storm-winds drift us from the shore, Say, lest we sink to rise no more, "Peace, be still." Used With Tune: ST. AELRED

Word of God, Across the Ages

Author: Ferdinand Q. Blanchard Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Christian Heritage Used With Tune: AUSTRAIN HYMN Text Sources: Ten New Hymns on the Bible

When the day of toil is done

Author: John Ellerton, 1826-1893 Appears in 67 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Time, Death, Eternity Lyrics: 1 When the day of toil is done, When the race of life is run, Father, grant Thy wearied one Rest for evermore. 2 When the darkness melts away At the breaking of Thy day, Bid us hail the cheering ray Light for evermore. 3 When for vanished days we yearn, Days that never can return, Teach us in Thy love to learn Love for evermore. 4 When the breath of life is flown, When the grave must claim its own, Lord of life, be ours Thy crown, Life for evermore. Used With Tune: CAPETOWN

Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 785 hymnals Topics: Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Adults; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Adults; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Vigil for the Deceased; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: First Scrutiny (3rd Sunday of Lent) Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, Where bright angel feet have trod, With its crystal tide forever, Flowing by the throne of God? Refrain: Yes, we'll gather at the river, The beautiful, the beautiful river, Gather with the saints at the river That flows by the throne of God. 2 On the margin of the river, Washing up its silver spray, We will walk and worship ever, All the happy golden day. [Refrain] 3 Ere we reach the shining river, Lay we ev'ry burden down; Grace our spirits will deliver, And provide a robe and crown. [Refrain] 4 Soon we'll reach the shining river, Soon our pilgrimage will cease; Soon our happy hearts will quiver With the melody of peace. [Refrain] Scripture: Ezekiel 22:1 Used With Tune: HANSON PLACE