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Like a River Glorious

Author: Frances R. Havergal Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrain Appears in 157 hymnals Topics: God the Father Sustainer Refrain First Line: Stayed upon Jehovah Lyrics: 1 Like a river glorious is God’s perfect peace, over all victorious in its bright increase; perfect, yet it floweth fuller every day; perfect, yet it groweth deeper all the way. Refrain: Stayed upon Jehovah, hearts are fully blessed; finding, as He promised, perfect peace and rest. 2 Hidden in the hollow of His blessed hand, never foe can follow, never traitor stand; not a surge of worry, not a shade of care, not a blast of hurry touch the spirit there. [Refrain] 3 When a joy or trial falleth from above, traced upon our dial by the Sun of Love, we may trust Him fully all for us to do; they who trust Him wholly find Him wholly true. [Refrain] Used With Tune: WYE VALLEY

Lead On, O King Eternal

Author: Ernest W. Shurtleff Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 412 hymnals Topics: God the Father Sustainer Lyrics: 1 Lead on, O King Eternal, the day of march has come; henceforth in fields of conquest Thy tents shall be our home: through days of preparation Thy grace has made us strong, and now, O King Eternal, we lift our battle song. 2 Lead on, O King Eternal, till sin's fierce war shall cease, and holiness shall whisper the sweet amen of peace; for not with swords' loud clashing, or roll of stirring drums; with deeds of love and mercy the heavenly kingdom comes. 3 Lead on, O King Eternal, we follow, not with fears; for gladness breaks like morning where'er Thy face appears; Thy cross is lifted o'er us; we journey in its light: the crown awaits the conquest; lead on, O God of might. Used With Tune: LANCASHIRE

There Is a Balm in Gilead

Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 119 hymnals Topics: God the Father Sustainer First Line: Sometimes I feel discouraged Lyrics: Refrain: There is a balm in Gilead to make the wounded whole, there is a balm in Gilead to heal the sin-sick soul. 1 Sometimes I feel discouraged and think my work's in vain, but then the Holy Spirit revives my soul again. [Refrain] 2 If you can't preach like Peter, if you can't pray like Paul, just tell the love of Jesus, and say He died for all. [Refrain] Scripture: Jeremiah 8:22 Used With Tune: BALM IN GILEAD Text Sources: African-American spiritual

A Mighty Fortress Is Our God

Author: Martin Luther, 1483-1546; Frederick H. Hedge, 1805-1890; Alan Tyree, 1929 - Appears in 691 hymnals Topics: God the Sustainer Scripture: Psalm 91:2 Used With Tune: EIN' FESTE BURG

Praise to the Living God

Author: Max Landsberg, 1845-1928; Newton Mann, 1836-1926 Appears in 66 hymnals Topics: God the Sustainer First Line: Praise to the living God! All praised be thy name Scripture: 1 Corinthians 8:6 Used With Tune: LEONI Text Sources: Based on the Yigdal of Daniel Ben Judah, 14th century

Standing at the Portal

Author: Frances Ridley Havergal, 1836-1879 Appears in 172 hymnals Topics: God the Sustainer Used With Tune: HERMAS

Be Thou My Vision

Author: Mary E. Byrne; Eleanor H. Hull Meter: Irregular Appears in 169 hymnals Topics: God the Father Sustainer First Line: Be Thou my vision, O Lord of my heart Lyrics: 1 Be Thou my vision, O Lord of my heart; naught be all else to me, save that Thou art: Thou my best thought, by day or by night, waking or sleeping, Thy presence my light. 2 Be Thou my wisdom and Thou my true word; I ever with Thee and Thou with me, Lord: Thou my soul’s shelter, and Thou my high tower, raise Thou me heavenward, O Power of my power. 3 Riches I heed not, nor vain empty praise, Thou mine inheritance, now and always: Thou and Thou only first in my heart, High King of heaven, my treasure Thou art. 4 High King of heaven, my victory won, may I reach heaven’s joys, O bright heav’n’s Sun! Heart of my own heart, whatever befall, still be my vision, O Ruler of all. Used With Tune: SLANE Text Sources: Trad. Irish