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Godly Resolves

Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Aspirations For Holiness; Christians Graces of; Civil Magistracy; Family; Heart Good, Perfect, Pure and Upright; Holiness Of Christians; Home Life; Mercy of God Celebrated; Retribution Threatened; The Righteous Character of; Rulers Duties of; Sin Hatred of; Temperance Songs; Temptation; The Wicked Separation from; Zeal True First Line: Of mercy and of justice Lyrics: 1 Of mercy and of justice My thankful song shall be; O Lord, in joyful praises My song shall rise to Thee. Within my house I purpose to walk in wisdom's way; O Lord, I need Thy presence; How long wilt Thou delay? 2 On what is base and evil I will not set my heart; Transgressor's ways abhorring With them I take no part. No froward man or evil Shall my companion be; I will not suffer slander Or pride or treachery. 3 The faithful and the upright Shall minister to me; Thy lying and deceitful My favor shall not see. I will in daily judgment All wickedness reward, And cleanse from evil-doers The city of the Lord. Scripture: Psalm 101 Used With Tune: SOJOURNER

Eternal God Transcending Time

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Home and Family; Home and Family Lyrics: 1 Eternal God transcending time, yet mindful of the fears, the hopes, the questions raised for us by ever changing years: so guide us through our pilgrim days that we may find a home where justice, truth, and mercy meet, fulfilled in your shalom. 2 Incarnate God revealed in time, true Word in flesh retold, who marked the years from birth to death, then rose to break death's hold: by your becoming one with us, help us to know and claim the unity of all baptized in your redeeming name. 3 Life breathing God enliv'ning time, awaking heart and tongue, inspiring prophets, bringing hope, consoling old and young: draw us to those denied your gifts by bias, want, or strife, convert our wills and form through us new channels of your life. 4 Great Triune God, so bless the time entrusted to our care, that all our varied ministries may form a common prayer; then when time ceases, bring us where divisions are undone, that in your presence, joined in praise, at last we may be one. Scripture: Psalm 119:33-40 Used With Tune: RESIGNATION

Soon-a Will Be Done

Meter: 8.8.8.6 with refrain Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Family and Home First Line: No more weeping and a-wailing Refrain First Line: Soon-a will be done-a with the troubles of the world Lyrics: Refrain: Soon-a will be done-a with the troubles of the world, Troubles of the world, The troubles of the world. Soon-a will be done-a with the troubles of the world. Goin' home to live with God. 1 No more weeping and a-wailing, No more weeping and a-wailing, No more weeping and a-wailing, I'm goin' to live with God. [Refrain] 2 I want to meet my mother, I want to meet my mother, I want to meet my mother, I'm goin' to live with God. [Refrain] 3 I want to meet my Jesus, I want to meet my Jesus, I want to meet my Jesus, I'm goin' to live with God. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 34:17 Used With Tune: SOON-A WILL BE DONE Text Sources: Traditional

Built on a Rock

Author: Nikolai F. S. Grundtvig; Carl Doving; Dean McIntyre Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 74 hymnals Topics: Home and Family; Home and Family First Line: Built on a rock the Church shall stand Scripture: Matthew 16:18 Used With Tune: KIRKEN DEN ER ET GAMMELT HUS

Arrayed in White Garments

Author: Charles P. Jones Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Home and Family First Line: Arrayed in white garments all shining with gold Refrain First Line: O daughters of Zion in beauty arrayed Lyrics: 1 Arrayed in white garments all shining with gold, The beautiful daughters of Zion behold; All holy and happy, they wait on their King. Their beauty and talents am off'ring they bring. Refrain: O daughters of Zion in beauty arrayed Whose lives on the altar for Jesus are laid, Be faithful and true, for ye some day shall stand, With the King in His glory, At the Father's right hand. 2 O daughters of Zion, your beauty of face, Your beauty of mind and your excellent grace, Your time and your talents the King doth require, He calls for them all with exceeding desire. [Refrain] 3 O daughters of Zion, He's calling today, From earth and its fashions arise and away; Put on your bright robes and in beauty appear Today in His presence–behold He is near. [Refrain] 4 O daughters of Zion, in peace or in war Your heart and your service to Jesus are dear; Be faithful and help, for the end draweth nigh, The King in His glory will come by and by. [Refrain] 5 O daughters of Zion, what glory to be A handmaid of Jesus from sin pure and free! A princess of glory, forever to stand In robes of wrought gold at the Saviour's right hand. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 45:11 Used With Tune: [Arrayed in white garments all shining with gold]

Eternal Father, Lord of life

Author: H. C. A. Gaunt (1902-1983) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: God's World Marriage, Home, and Children; Pentecost 14 The Family Used With Tune: BISHOPGARTH

Precious Memories

Author: Roberta Martin, 1912-1969; Mrs. Georgia Jones Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Family and Home First Line: Precious mem'ries how I prize them Refrain First Line: Precious mem'ries how they linger Scripture: John 14:18 Used With Tune: PRECIOUS MEMORIES