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O God, You Search Me (Psalm 139)
Author: Bernadette Farrell Meter: 9.9.11.11 Appears in 18 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 139 First Line: O God you search me and you know me Topics: Creation; Hope; Providence; Sovereignty of God; Trusting in the Promises of God Used With Tune: O GOD, YOU SEARCH ME
O God, You Search Me (Psalm 139)
O Lord, Thou hast searched me, and known me
Appears in 14 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 139:23-24 Topics: Psalms Used With Tune: [O Lord, Thou hast searched me, and known me]
O Lord, Thou hast searched me, and known me
O for a Closer Walk with God
Author: William Cowper Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,370 hymnals Scripture: Psalm 139:23-24 Lyrics: 1 O for a closer walk with God,
A calm and heavenly frame,
A light to shine upon the road
That leads me to the Lamb!
2 Return, O holy Dove, return,
Sweet messenger of rest!
I hate the sins that made Thee mourn
And drove Thee from my breast.
3 The dearest idol I have known,
Whate’er that idol be,
Help me to tear it from Thy throne,
And worship only Thee.
4 So shall my walk be close with God,
Calm and serene my frame;
So purer light shall mark the road
That leads me to the Lamb.
Topics: Dedication; Repentance Used With Tune: CAITHNESS
O for a Closer Walk with God
O GOD, YOU SEARCH ME
Meter: 9.9.11.11 Appears in 17 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Bernadette Farrell Scripture: Psalm 139 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 13343 21231 35565 Used With Text: O God, You Search Me (Psalm 139)
O GOD, YOU SEARCH ME
[Out on this dark world, Savior, am I]
Meter: 9.9.9.9.7 Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Barney E. Warren Scripture: Psalm 139:10 Tune Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Ever_Lead_Me); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Hymnal of the Church of God, 1953 (339); Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (288); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 56515 17655 65132 Used With Text: Ever Lead Me
[Out on this dark world, Savior, am I]
[O God, you know who I am]
Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ken Canedo Scripture: Psalm 139:1-4 Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 53453 45651 35543 Used With Text: Fly Like a Bird
[O God, you know who I am]
O Lord, You Have Searched Me
Hymnal: Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #724 (1985) Scripture: Psalm 139 First Line: O Lord, You have searched me and known me. Topics: Scripture Readings
O Lord, You Have Searched Me
O for a Closer Walk with God
Author: William Cowper Hymnal: The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church #195 (1957) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Psalm 139:23-24 Lyrics: 1 O for a closer walk with God,
A calm and heavenly frame,
A light to shine upon the road
That leads me to the Lamb!
2 Where is the blessedness I knew,
When first I saw the Lord?
Where is the soul-refreshing view
Of Jesus and His word?
3 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed!
How sweet their memory still!
But they have left an aching void
The world can never fill.
4 The dearest idol I have known,
Whate'er that idol be,
Help me to tear it from Thy throne,
And worship only Thee.
5 So shall my walk be close with God,
Calm and serene my frame;
So purer light shall mark the road
That leads me to the Lamb.
Amen. Tune Title: NAOMI
O for a Closer Walk with God
O for a Closer Walk with God
Author: William Cowper Hymnal: The Hymnbook #319 (1955) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: Psalm 139:23-24 Lyrics: 1 O for a closer walk with God,
A calm and heavenly frame,
A light to shine upon the road
That leads me to the Lamb!
2 Return, O holy Dove, return,
Sweet messenger of rest!
I hate the sins that made Thee mourn
And drove Thee from my breast.
3 The dearest idol I have known,
Whate'er that idol be,
Help me to tear it from Thy throne,
And worship only Thee.
4 So shall my walk be close with God,
Calm and serene my frame;
So purer light shall mark the road
That leads me to the Lamb.
Amen. Topics: Aspiration; Christ Lamb of God; Commitment; Devotion; Hope; Walking with God; Life in Christ Hope and Aspiration Tune Title: DALEHURST
O for a Closer Walk with God
J. Edwin Orr
1912 - 1987 Scripture: Psalm 139:1 Author of "Search Me, O God" in The Worshiping Church Rv James Edwin Orr MA ThD EdD PhD United Kingdom/USA. Born at Belfast, Northern Ireland, son of a jeweler with both British and American citizenship (so his children did as well), he studied at the College of Technology, Belfast, Ireland. After spending some years as a baker, he began evangelizing in Britian and in Europe. In 1937 he married Ivy Carol Carlson, and they had a daughter: Eileen. After their marriage, the Orrs evangelized in Australia (1939), China, Canada, South America, and the U.S. In 1939 he enrolled at Northwest University, and in 1940 was ordained into the Baptist Christian ministry at Newark, NJ. He received a MA from Northwest University in 1941 and a ThD from Northern Baptist Seminary in 1943. During WWII he served as a chaplain in the U.S. Air Force in the Pacific region. During these years he also wrote several accounts of his preaching tours. After the war he continued his studies and took his PhD at Oxford University in 1948, with his thesis on the second evangelical awakening in Britain. In 1949 he and his wife made the U.S. their permanent base and continued to travel the world promoting church revival and renewal. They evangelized in 150 countries on several continents. In 1966 he became a professor at the School of World Missions, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA. In 1971 he received his EdD degree from UCLA. He remained at Fuller until 1981., and as professor emeritus thereafter. He also received honorary degrees from an Indian seminary and the university of South Africa. Billy Graham wrote: “Dr J Edwn Orr, in my opinion, is one of the greatest authorities on the history of religious revivals in the Protestant world.” From 1951 on he was influential in Campus Crusade for Christ, and was one of its five original board members. He authored 40+ works, mostly on revival work. He also wrote a few hymn lyrics. He was a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, the American Geographical Society, the Royal Historical Society, and the Royal Society of Literature. He died at Ridgecrest, NC. Burial: Camarillo, CA.
John Perry
J. Edwin Orr
Henry K. Oliver
1800 - 1885 Scripture: Psalm 139 Composer of "FEDERAL STREET" in Psalms for All Seasons Henry Kemble Oliver (b. Beverly, MA, 1800; d. Salem, MA, 1885) was educated at Harvard and Dartmouth. He taught in the public schools of Salem (1818-1842) and was superintendent of the Atlantic Cotton Mills in Lawrence, Massachusetts (1848-1858). His civic service included being mayor of Lawrence (18591861) and Salem (1877-1880), state treasurer (1861-1865), and organizer of the Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics and Labor (1867-1873). Oliver was organist at several churches, including Park Street Congregational Church in Boston, North Church in Salem, and the Unitarian Church in Lawrence. A founder of the Mozart Association and several choral societies in Salem, he published his hymn tunes in Hymn and Psalm Tunes (1860) and Original Hymn Tunes (1875).
Bert Polman
Henry K. Oliver
Herbert Stanley Oakeley
1830 - 1903 Person Name: H. S. Oakeley, 1830-1905 Scripture: Psalm 139:12 Composer of "ABENDS" in Common Praise
Herbert Stanley Oakeley
