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O Lord, How Shall I Meet Thee

Author: Paul Gerhardt Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 47 hymnals First Line: O Lord, how shall I meet Thee Lyrics: 1 O Lord, how shall I meet Thee, How welcome Thee aright? ... heart’s Delight! Oh, kindle, Lord most holy Thy lamp ... and psalms. My heart shall bloom forever For Thee ... And from Thy name shall never Withhold the honor ... help and cheer you, And bids you weep no more. ... Topics: The Church Year Advent Scripture: Matthew 21:1-9 Used With Tune: VALET WILL ICH DIR GEBEN Text Sources: Tr. composite

In the Secret of His Presence

Author: Ellen L. Goreh Appears in 88 hymnals First Line: In the secret of His presence how my soul delights to hide Refrain First Line: In the secret of His presence how my soul delight to hide Lyrics: ... how my soul delight to hide! Oh, how precious are the lessons which I ... of the Lord? Go hide beneath His shadow, this shall then be ... your reward; And when e’er you leave ... the silence of that happy meeting-place, You must mind and bear ... Used With Tune: [In the secret of His presence how my soul delights to hide]

Look and Live

Author: W. A. O. Appears in 140 hymnals First Line: I've a message from the Lord, Hallelujah! Refrain First Line: Look and live, my brother, live Lyrics: 1 I've a message from the Lord, Hallelujah! The message unto you I'll give, 'Tis recorded in his word, Hallelujah! It is only that you "look and live." Chorus: Look and live, my brother, live, Look to Jesus now and live; 'Tis recorded in his word, ... Used With Tune: [I've a message from the Lord, Hallelujah!]

How shall I meet Thee? How my heart

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Paul Gerhardt Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 5 hymnals Lyrics: How shall I meet Thee? How my heart Receive her Lord aright? Desire of all the ... make thy gracious pleasure known How I may greet Thee best. Her ... ; — Thy love is deeper still. Oh write this promise in your ... door Who best can comfort you and cheer, He comes, nor ...

Are You Ready?

Author: Cary Samuel Colburn Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: I am watching, I am waiting Refrain First Line: Are you ready for His coming Lyrics: ... of the Lord, For that coming in whose glory I shall share; And ... in the air. Refrain: Are you ready for His coming, If ... angel of the Lord sound the warning? Oh, how sweet to meet our loved ... Christ the Son, Shall be saved—oh, precious promise, I am His, and ... Used With Tune: [I am watching, I am waiting] Text Sources: Hymns of Faith and Praise , by Daniel B. Towner (Chicago: Lorenz Publishing Company, 1901)

Indulgent Father! how divine

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 35 hymnals Lyrics: ... Such wonders, Lord, while I survey, To thee my thanks shall rise, ... of death. 5 But oh! how blest my song shall rise, When freed ... from feeble clay, And all thy glories meet ... resound thy name Through you ethereal plains, Shall glow with a ... Topics: Praise to God

O How Shall I Receive Thee

Author: Paul Gerhardt Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 94 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O how shall I receive Thee, How welcome Thee aright? All nations long to greet Thee, My Hope, my heart's Delight! O kindle, dearest Jesus, Thy fire within my breast, That I may know what pleases Thee, Lord, my heav'nly Guest. 2 Glad Zion strews before ... Topics: The Church Year Advent Used With Tune: TESCHNER Text Sources: Tr. Composite

"Fear Not"

Author: George Keith Appears in 2,126 hymnals First Line: How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord! Lyrics: 1 How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord! Is laid for your faith in his excellent word! What more can he say, than to you he hath said, To you, who for refuge to Jesus have fled? 2 "Fear not, I am with thee, oh, be not dismayed, For I am thy God, I ... Topics: Christian Experience; Christians Encouragements; Courage; Encouragements; God Faithfulness; God Omnipotence; God Providence; Hope Under Afflictions; Hope Under Despondency; Old Age; Promises; Christians Encouragements; Courage; Encouragements; God Faithfulness; God Omnipotence; God Providence; Hope Under Afflictions; Hope Under Despondency; Old Age; Promises Used With Tune: PORTUGUESE HYMN

Will There Be a Place for Me?

Author: John S. Brown Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Just over in yonder fair world would I look Refrain First Line: In that land without a tear Lyrics: 1 Just over in yonder fair world would I look, Where mansions are promised to be; And see if the Master has corner or nook— A place He would give even me. Chorus: In that land without a tear, Where the sin-stains ne’er appear, I am list’ning, Lord, to hear ... Used With Tune: [Just over in yonder fair world would I look]

Going to Heaven to Meet the King

Author: Mattie Moss Clark Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: I'm gonna walk Lyrics: ... One Oh (I'm on my way ... of God For the Lord Himself shall ... ... let me tell you how I viewed the ... the Lord Himself shall descend ... to) To meet the King. Just ... is called) I tell you that the ... Topics: Choir Selections; Heaven and Everlasting Life Used With Tune: [I'm gonna walk]