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Comfort, comfort all my people

Author: Robin Mann, 1949- Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Liberation First Line: Though your tears be rivers running Scripture: Isaiah 30:19-21 Used With Tune: DOROTHY

Come to be our hope, O Jesus

Author: Jaci Maraschin Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Liberation Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17-20 Used With Tune: VEM, JESUS

Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel?

Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: He deliver'd Daniel from the lion's den Refrain First Line: Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel Lyrics: Refrain: Didn’t my Lord deliver Daniel, D'liver Daniel, d'liver Daniel? Didn’t my Lord deliver Daniel, An’ why not-a every man? 1 He deliver'd Daniel from the lion’s den, Jonah from the belly of the whale, And the Hebrew children from the fiery furnace, And why not every man? [Refrain] 2 The moon run down in a purple stream, The sun forbear to shine, And every star disappear, King Jesus shall be mine. [Refrain] 3 The wind blows east, and the wind blows west, It blows like the judgment day, And every poor soul that never did pray, ’ll be glad to pray that day. [Refrain] 4 I set my foot on the Gospel ship, And the ship it begin to sail, It landed me over on Canaan’s shore, And I’ll never come back any more. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [He deliver'd Daniel from the lion's den] Text Sources: Traditional

Good News

Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: There's a long white robe in the heaven, I know Refrain First Line: Good news! The chariot's coming Lyrics: Refrain: Good news! The chariot's coming. Good news! The chariot's coming. Good news! The chariot's coming, And I don't want it to leave-a me behind. 1 There's a long white robe in the heaven, I know. A long white robe in the heaven, I know. There's a long white robe in the heaven, I know, And I don't want it to leave me behind. [Refrain] 2 There's a a pair of wings in the heaven, I know. A pair of wings in the heaven, I know. There's a pair of wings in the heaven, I know, And I don't want it to leave me behind. [Refrain] 3 There's a pair of shoes in the heaven, I know. A pair of shoes in the heaven, I know. There's a pair of shoes in the heaven, I know, And I don't want it to leave me behind. [Refrain] 4 There's a starry crown in the heaven, I know. A starry crown in the heaven, I know. There's a starry crown in the heaven, I know, And I don't want it to leave me behind. [Refrain] 5 There's a golden harp in the heaven, I know. A golden harp in the heaven, I know. There's a golden harp in the heaven, I know, And I don't want it to leave me behind. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [There's a long white robe in the heaven, I know] Text Sources: Traditional

Many Thousand Gone

Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: No more auction block for me Lyrics: 1 No more auction block for me, No more, No more, No more auction block for me, Many thousand gone. 2 No more peck o' corn for me, No more, No more, No more peck o' corn for me, Many thousand gone. 3 No more driver's lash for me, No more, No more, No more driver's lash for me, Many thousand gone. 4 No more pint o' salt for me, No more, No more, No more pint o' salt for me, Many thousand gone. 5 No more hundred lash for me, No more, No more, No more hundred lash for me, Many thousand gone. 6 No more mistress' call for me, No more, No more, No more mistress' call for me, Many thousand gone. Used With Tune: [No more auction block for me] Text Sources: Traditional

I Feel Like My Time Ain't Long

Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Went to the graveyard the other day Refrain First Line: I feel like, I fell like Lyrics: Refrain: I feel like, I feel like, I feel like my time ain't long, I feel like, I feel like, I feel like my time ain't long. 1 Went to the graveyard the other day, I feel like my time ain't long, I look'd at the place where my mother lay, I feel like my time ain't long. [Refrain] 2 Sometimes I'm up, sometimes I'm down, I feel like my time ain't long, And sometimes I'm almost on the ground, I feel like my time ain't long. [Refrain] 3 Better min', my brother, how you walk on the cross, I feel like my time ain't long, Your foot might slip and your soul get lost, I feel like my time ain't long. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Went to the graveyard the other day] Text Sources: Traditional

Psalm 34: Taste and See

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Liberation First Line: I will bless the Lord at all times Refrain First Line: The angel of the Lord Scripture: Psalm 34:2-22 Used With Tune: [The angel of the Lord] Text Sources: Antiphon: Lectionary for Mass

Psalm 50: To the Upright

Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Liberation First Line: The God of gods, the Lord Refrain First Line: To the upright I will show Scripture: Psalm 50:1 Used With Tune: [The God of gods, the Lord]

Psalm 81: Sing with Joy to God

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Liberation First Line: Raise a song and sound the timbrel Refrain First Line: Sing with joy to God! Scripture: Psalm 81:3-8 Used With Tune: [Sing with joy to God] Text Sources: Antiphon: Lectionary for Mass; Psalm: The Grail

Psalm 113: Praise the Lord

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Liberation First Line: Praise, O servants of the Lord Refrain First Line: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord who lifts up the poor Scripture: Psalm 113:1-2 Used With Tune: [Praise, O servants of the Lord]