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I know God's promise is true

Author: C. H. M. Appears in 68 hymnals Topics: Confession of Christ First Line: For God so loved this sinful world Refrain First Line: 'Tis true, O yes, 'tis true Used With Tune: [For God so loved this sinful world]

The Church's Intercession for Christ

Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: Christ Conqueror; Christians Believers; Christians Conquerors; Christians Saved by Grace; Church Triumph of; Comfort in Trials; Faith Blessedness of; Faith Confession of; Faith Confidence of; God Hearer of Prayer; Praise For Work of Redemption; Prayer confidence in; Prayer For Deliverance from Trouble; Prayer For Rulers; Prayer God Hears; Prayer Intercession in; Safety Assured; Vanity Of Men and Riches; Worship Grace Needed for First Line: Jehovah hear thee in the day Refrain First Line: O let him send his help to thee Scripture: Psalm 20 Used With Tune: [Jehovah hear thee in the day]

When in the hour of utmost need

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 64 hymnals Topics: TheChurch Year Day of Humiliation and Prayer; Absolution; Christ Advocate; Confession of Sin; Cross and Comfort; Forgiveness of Sin; God the Father Providence of; God the Father Refuge and Helper Lyrics: 1 When in the hour of utmost need We know not where to look for aid; When days and nights of anxious thought Nor help nor counsel yet have brought: 2 Then this our comfort is alone, That we may meet before Thy throne, And cry, O faithful God, to Thee For rescue from our misery; 3 To Thee may raise our hearts and eyes, Repenting sore with bitter sighs, And seek Thy pardon for our sin, And respite from our griefs within. 4 For Thou hast promised graciously To hear all those who cry to Thee, Through Him whose name alone is great, Our Saviour and our Advocate. 5 And thus we come, O God, to-day, And all our woes before Thee lay; For tried, afflicted, lo! we stand, Peril and foes on every hand. 6 Ah, hide not for our sins Thy face; Absolve us through Thy boundless grace; Be with us in our anguish still, Free us at last from every ill; 7 That so with all our hearts we may Once more our glad thanksgivings pay, And walk obedient to Thy Word, And now and ever praise Thee, Lord. Used With Tune: WHEN IN THE HOUR OF UTMOST NEED

Come, my soul, thy suit prepare

Author: John Newton Appears in 720 hymnals Topics: Christ Refuge; Confession of Sin; Prayer; Supplication Lyrics: 1 Come, my soul, thy suit prepare, Jesus loves to answer prayer; He Himself has bid thee pray, Therefore will not say thee nay. 2 With my burden I begin:-- Lord! remove this load of sin; Let thy blood for sinners spilt, Set my conscience free from guilt. 3 Lord! I come to Thee for rest; Take possession of my breast; There Thy blood-bought right maintain, And, without a rival, reign. 4 While I am a pilgrim here, Let Thy love my spirit cheer; As my Guide, my Guard, my Friend, Lead me to my journey's end. 5 Show me what I have to do, Every hour my strength renew; Let me live a life of faith, Let me live Thy people's death. Amen. Used With Tune: INNOCENTS

Author of faith, eternal word

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 96 hymnals Topics: Assurance; Confession of Faith; Consummation in Christ; Eternal Life; Faith; Revelation; Salvation Lyrics: 1 Author of faith, eternal word, whose Spirit breathes the active flame - faith, like its Finisher and Lord, today as yesterday the same: 2 to you our humble hearts aspire, and ask the gift unspeakable; increase in us the kindled fire, in us the work of faith fulfil. 3 By faith we know you strong to save; your saving presence let us know; Whate'er we hope, by faith we have, future and past are present now. 4 To us who in your name believe eternal life with you is given; into ourselves we all receive, pardon, and happiness, and heaven. 5 The things unknown to feeble sense, unseen by reason's glimmering ray, with strong, commanding evidence, their heavenly origin display. 6 Faith lends its realizing light, the clouds disperse, the shadows fly, the Invisible appears in sight, and God is seen by mortal eye. Scripture: 1 John 3:18-22 Used With Tune: WARRINGTON

Thou art the Christ, O Lord

Author: W. W. How Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Confession of Christ Lyrics: 1 "Thou art the Christ, O Lord, The Son of God, most high!" Forever be adored, That Name in earth and sky. In which, tho' mortal strength may fail, The saints of God at last prevail! 2 Oh, surely he was blest, With blessedness unpriced, Who taught of God, confessed The Godhead in the Christ! For of Thy Church, Lord, Thou didst own Thy saint a true foundation-stone. 3 Thrice fallen, thrice restored! The bitter lesson learnt, That heart for Thee, O Lord, With triple ardor burnt. The cross he took he laid not down Until he grasped the martyr's crown. 4 Oh bright triumphant faith! Oh courage void of fears! Oh love, most strong in death! Oh penitential tears! By these, Lord, keep us lest we fall, And make us go where Thou shalt call. Amen. Used With Tune: BEVAN

The Wonders of Divine Grace

Appears in 20 hymnals Topics: Adoption; Adoration; Angels; Anger of God Restrained; Christ Atonement of; Christ Glorying in; Christ Grace and Love of; Christ The Saviour; Christ Worshiped; Christians Saved by Grace; Comfort in Trials; Contentment; Covenant Promises; Deliverance From Sin; Faith Confession of; Family; Godly Fear Blessedness of; God Adored and Exalted; God Attributes of; God Compassion of ; God Fatherhood of; God Goodness of; God Kingly Character of; God Love and Mercy; Gospel Freeness of ; Gospel Fulness of ; Grace Justifying; Grace Redeeming; Life Brevity and Uncertainty of; Lord's Supper; Man Mortal and Frail; Mercy of God Great; Pardon Set Forth; Parents and Children; Praise By Universe; Praise Calls to; Praise For God's Mercy; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Praise For Work of Redemption; Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of; Salvation From Sin and Trouble; Thanksgiving Declared First Line: O come, my soul, bless the Lord our Maker Refrain First Line: Bless Him, ye angels, wondrous in might Lyrics: 1 O come, my soul, bless thou the Lord thy Maker, And all within me, bless His holy Name; Bless thou the Lord, forget not all His mercies, His pard'ning grace and saving love proclaim. Refrain: Bless Him, ye angels, wondrous in might, Bless Him, His servants that in His will delight. 2 Good is the Lord and full of kind compassion, Most slow to anger, plenteous in love; Rich is His grace to all that humbly seek Him, Boundless and endless as the heav'ns above. [Refrain] 3 His love is like a father's to his children, Tender and kind to all who fear His Name; For well He knows our weakness and our frailty, He knows that we are dust, He knows our frame. [Refrain] 4 We fade and die like flow'rs that grow in beauty, Like tender grass that soon will disappear; But evermore the love of God is changeless, Still shown to those who look to Him in fear. [Refrain] 5 High in the heav'ns His throne is fixed forever, His kingdom rules o'er all from pole to pole; Bless ye the Lord thro' all His wide dominion, Bless His most holy Name, O thou my soul. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 103 Used With Tune: PILGRIMS

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (El Señor resucitó)

Author: Charles Wesley; Juan Bautista Cabrera Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluia Appears in 1,210 hymnals Topics: Atonement; Confessing Faith; Reign of Christ First Line: Christ the Lord is ris’n today! (El Señor resuscitó) Lyrics: 1 Christ the Lord is ris’n today! Alleluia! All creation join to say: Alleluia! Raise your joys and triumphs high: Alleluia! Sing, O heav’n, and earth reply: Alleluia! 2 Love’s redeeming work is done, Alleluia! fought the fight, the battle won. Alleluia! Death in vain forbids him rise, Alleluia! Christ has opened paradise. Alleluia! 3 Lives again our glorious King, Alleluia! where, O death, is now thy sting? Alleluia! Dying once, he all doth save, Alleluia! where thy victory, O grave? Alleluia! 4 Soar we now where Jesus led, Alleluia! foll’wing our exalted Head. Alleluia! Made like Christ, with Christ we rise, Alleluia! ours the cross, the grave, the skies. Alleluia! 1 El Señor resucitó, ¡aleluya! muerte y tumba ya venció; ¡aleluya! con su fuerza y su virtud, ¡aleluya! cautivó la esclavitud. ¡Aleluya! 2 Jesucristo se humilló, ¡aleluya! vencedor se levantó; ¡aleluya! cante hoy la cristiandad, ¡aleluya! su gloriosa majestad. ¡Aleluya! 3 Cristo que la cruz sufrió, ¡aleluya! y en desolación se vio, ¡aleluya! hoy en gloria celestial, ¡aleluya! reina vivo e inmortal. ¡Aleluya! 4 Hoy al lado está de Dios, ¡Aleluya! donde escucha nueva voz; ¡Aleluya! por nosotros rogará, ¡Aleluya! con su amor nos salvará. ¡Aleluya! Scripture: Matthew 28:1-10 Used With Tune: EASTER HYMN Text Sources: Hymns and Sacred Poems, 1739, alt.

Psalm 16 Part 2

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 29 hymnals Topics: Resurrection and death of Christ; Christ his all-sufficiency; Christ his death and resurrection; Comfort and support in God; Company of saints; Confession of our poverty; Counsel and support from God; Courage in death; Death and resurrection of Christ; Death courage in it; God all-sufficient; Good works profit men, not God; Grace without merit; Hope of resurrection; Idolatry reproved; Merit disclaimed; Poverty confessed; Resurrection of the saints; Saints the best company; Support and counsel from God; Works good profit men, not God First Line: How fast their guilt and sorrows rise Lyrics: How fast their guilt and sorrows rise Who haste to seek some idol-god! I will not taste their sacrifice, Their offerings of forbidden blood. My God provides a richer cup, And nobler food to live upon; He for my life has offered up Jesus, his best-beloved Son. His love is my perpetual feast; By day his counsels guide me right; And be his name for ever blessed, Who gives me sweet advice by night. I set him still before mine eyes; At my right hand he stands prepared To keep my soul from all surprise, And be my everlasting guard. Scripture: Psalm 16

Psalm 16 Part 2

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 47 hymnals Topics: Resurrection and death of Christ; Christ his all-sufficiency; Christ his death and resurrection; Comfort and support in God; Company of saints; Confession of our poverty; Counsel and support from God; Courage in death; Death and resurrection of Christ; Death courage in it; God all-sufficient; Good works profit men, not God; Grace without merit; Hope of resurrection; Idolatry reproved; Merit disclaimed; Poverty confessed; Resurrection of the saints; Saints the best company; Support and counsel from God; Works good profit men, not God First Line: I set the Lord before my face Lyrics: I set the Lord before my face, He bears my courage up; My heart and tongue their joys express, My flesh shall rest in hope. "My spirit, Lord, thou wilt not leave Where souls departed are; Nor quit my body to the grave, To see corruption there. "Thou wilt reveal the path of life, And raise me to thy throne; Thy courts immortal pleasure give, Thy presence joys unknown." [Thus, in the name of Christ, the Lord, The holy David sung; And Providence fulfils the word Of his prophetic tongue. Jesus, whom ev'ry saint adores, Was crucified and slain: Behold, the tomb its prey restores! Behold, he lives again! When shall my feet arise and stand On heav'n's eternal hills? There sits the Son at God's right hand, And there the Father smiles.] Scripture: Psalm 16