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A pilgrim's prayers

Hymnal: Bible Songs #183a (1901) Topics: Afflictions Prayer in First Line: O teach Thou us to count our days Scripture: Psalm 90:6-8 Languages: English Tune Title: [O teach Thou us to count our days]

Suffering and Prayer

Hymnal: The Psalter #184 (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Afflictions Prayer in First Line: Save me, O God, because the floods Lyrics: 1 Save me, O God, because the floods Come in upon my soul; I sink in depths where none can stand, Deep waters o'er me roll. 2 My constant calling wearies me, My throat is parched and dried; My eyes grow dim while for my God Still waiting I abide. 3 The foes who hate me unprovoked Are strong and still increase, Tho' to disarm their enmity My right I yield for peace. 4 O God, my folly and my sin Thy holy eye can see; Yet save from shame,Lord God of Hosts, Thy saints that wait on Thee. 5 Forbid, O God, our covenant God, That those who seek Thy face Should see Thy servant put to shame And share in my disgrace. 6 It is for Thee I am reproached, For Thee I suffer shame, Until my brethren know me not, And hated is my name. 7 It is my zeal for Thy abode That has consumed my life; Reproached by those reproaching Thee, I suffer in the strife. 8 I wept, with fasting bowed my soul, Yet that was made my shame; When I in sackcloth clothed myself, Their byword I became. 9 The men who sit within the gate With slander do me wrong, And they who linger at their cups Make me their jest and song. Scripture: Psalm 69 Languages: English Tune Title: ELLA

O Teach Thou Us to Count Our Days

Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Red) #184 (1934) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Topics: Help in Afflictions; Brevity And Frailty Of Life; Communion with God; Compassion of God; Day Of Prayer; Fear of God; Funerals; Good Works; Labor; New Year; Wisdom Of Man; Christian Work Lyrics: 1 O teach Thou us to count our days And set our hearts on wisdom’s ways; Turn, Lord, to us in our distress, In pity now Thy servants bless; Let mercy’s dawn dispel our night, And all our day with joy be bright, And all our day with joy be bright. 2 O send the day of joy and light, For long has been our sorrow’s night; Afflicted through the weary years, We wait until Thy help appears; With us and with our sons abide, In us let God be glorified, In us let God be glorified. 3 So let there be on us bestowed The beauty of the Lord our God; The work accomplished by our hand Establish Thou, and make it stand; Yea, let our hopeful labor be Established evermore by Thee. Established evermore by Thee. Scripture: Psalm 90 Languages: English Tune Title: SANDS

Petitions for Deliverance

Hymnal: The Psalter #185 (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Afflictions Prayer in First Line: In full assurance of Thy grace Lyrics: 1 In full assurance of Thy grace To thee my prayer ascend; In Thy abounding love and truth, O God, salvation send. 2 Preserve my sinking soul, I pray, From tides of hatred save; Let not the waters overflow, Redeem me from the grave. 3 Because Thy mercy, Lord, is good, O answer me in grace, And in the riches of Thy love O turn to me Thy face. 4 Hide not Thy face from my distress, A speedy answer send; Draw near to me, my soul redeem, From all my foes defend. 5 Well known to Thee is my reproach, My shame and my disgrace; The adversaries of my soul Are all before Thy face. 6 My heart is broken by reproach, My soul is full of grief; I looked in vain for comforters, For pity and relief. 7 They gave me bitter gall for food, And taunting words they spake; They gave me vinegar to drink, My burning thirst to slake. 8 Their peace and plenty be their snare, In blindness let them grope; Thy indignation on them pour, And desolate their hope. 9 Because they proudly persecute Those whom Thou, Lord, dost smite, Let them be blotted from Thy book And banished from Thy sight. Scripture: Psalm 69 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. FLAVIAN

Anticipation of Answered Prayer

Hymnal: The Psalter #186 (1912) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Afflictions Prayer in First Line: Though I am poor and sorrowful Lyrics: 1 Though I am poor and sorrowful, Hear Thou, O God, my cry; Let Thy salvation come to me And lift me up on high. 2 Then will I praise my God with song, To Him my thanks shall rise, And this shall please Jehovah more Than offered sacrifice. 3 The meek shall see it and rejoice, Ye saints, no more be sad; For lo, Jehovah hears the poor And makes His pris'ners glad. 4 Let heav'n and earth and seas rejoice, Let all there-in give praise, For Zion God will surely save Her broken walls will raise. 5 In Zion they that love His Name Shall dwell from age to age; Yea, there shall be their lasting rest, Their children's heritage. Scripture: Psalm 69 Languages: English Tune Title: BALERMA

Supplication and Testimony

Hymnal: The Psalter #187 (1912) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: Afflictions Prayer in First Line: Thy lovingkindness, Lord, is good and free Lyrics: 1 Thy lovingkindness, Lord, is good and free: In tender mercy turn Thou unto me; Hide not Thy face from me in my distress, In mercy hear my prayer, Thy servant bless. 2 Needy and sorrowful, to Thee I cry; Let Thy salvation set my soul on high; Then I will sing and praise Thy holy Name, My thankful song Thy mercy shall proclaim. 3 With joy the meek shall see my soul restored; Your heart shall live, ye saints that seek the Lord; He helps the needy and regards their cries, Those in distress the Lord will not despise. 4 Let heav'n above His grace and glory tell Let earth and sea and all that in them dwell; Salvation to His people God will give, And they that love His Name with Him shall live. Scripture: Psalm 69 Languages: English Tune Title: EVENTIDE

In Everything by Prayer

Author: Joseph Scriven (1829-1886) Hymnal: Songs of Praise with Tunes #187 (1889) Topics: Afflictions Prayer in First Line: What a Friend we have in Jesus Scripture: John 11:3-5

A Suppliant's Urgent Prayer

Hymnal: The Psalter #188 (1912) Topics: Afflictions Prayer in First Line: Make haste, O my God, to deliver, I pray Lyrics: 1 Make haste, O my God, to deliver, I pray, O Lord, to my rescue make haste; Let those who would harm me be filled with dismay, And in their own folly disgraced. 2 Let them be turned back in confusion, O Lord, Who in my destruction would joy; Let shame and defeat be their only reward Who sneers and derision employ. 3 May all those who seek Thee, and make Thee their choice, Great gladness and blessedness see; May all those who love Thy salvation rejoice And constantly magnify Thee. 4 I cry in deep need and Thy help I implore; Make haste to the rescue, I pray; My Saviour Thou art, and my strength evermore, No longer Thy coming delay. Scripture: Psalm 70 Languages: English Tune Title: DELPHINE

Prayer for Help

Hymnal: The Psalter #189 (1912) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Afflictions Prayer in First Line: Make haste, O my God, to save Lyrics: 1 Make haste, O God, to save; To help me, Lord, make haste; Ashamed, confounded, they shall be Who would my life lay waste. 2 They shall be put to shame That in my hurt delight, And backward in dishonor turned, Their mocking to requite. 3 All they that seek Thy face With joy in Thee abide, And, loving Thy salvation say, Let God be magnified. 4 In need am I, and poor; O God, make haste, I pray; Thou art my Saviour and my help, O Lord, make no delay. Scripture: Psalm 70 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. MICHAEL

A Prayer of Helpless Distress

Hymnal: Bible Songs #203 (1901) Topics: Afflictions Prayer in First Line: Hear my prayer, O Lord, attend Scripture: Psalm 102:1-8 Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear my prayer, O Lord, attend]