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Psalm 31

Author: Henry F. Lyte Appears in 203 hymnals Topics: Christians Encouragements First Line: My spirit on thy care Lyrics: 1 My spirit on thy care, Blest Saviour, I recline; Thou wilt not leave me to despair, For thou art love divine. 2 In thee I place my trust; On thee I calmly rest: I know thee good, I know thee just, And count thy choice the best. 3 Whate'er events betide, Thy will they all perform; Safe in thy breast my head I hide, Nor fear the coming storm. 4 Let good or ill befall, It must be good for me,-- Secure of having thee in all, Of having all in thee. Scripture: Psalm 31:15 Used With Tune: LEIGHTON

He Hideth My Soul

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 11.8.11.8 with refrain Appears in 286 hymnals Topics: Walking with God Comfort and Encouragement First Line: A wonderful Savior is Jesus my Lord Refrain First Line: He hideth my soul in the cleft of the rock Lyrics: 1 A wonderful Savior is Jesus my Lord, A wonderful Savior to me; He hideth my soul in the cleft of the rock, Where rivers of pleasure I see. Refrain: He hideth my soul in the cleft of the rock That shadows a dry, thirsty land; He hideth my life in the depths of His love And covers me there with His hand, And covers me there with His hand. 2 A wonderful Savior is Jesus my Lord– He taketh my burden away. He holdeth me up, and I shall not be moved; He giveth me strength as my day. [Refrain] 3 With numberless blessings each moment He crowns; And, filled with His fullness divine, I sing in my rapture, "O glory to God For such a Redeemer as mine!" [Refrain] 4 When clothed in His brightness, transported I rise To meet Him in clouds of the sky; His perfect salvation, His wonderful love I'll shout with the millions on high! [Refrain] Used With Tune: KIRKPATRICK

How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds

Author: John Newton Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,676 hymnals Topics: Comfort,Encouragement, Hope Lyrics: 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear, And drives away his fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole And calms the troubled breast; 'Tis manna to the hungry soul, And to the weary, rest, And to the weary, rest. 3 Dear name– the rock on which I build, My shield and hiding place; My never failing treasure, filled With boundless stores of grace, With boundless stores of grace! 4 Jesus, my shepherd, brother, friend, My prophet, priest and King. My Lord, my life, my way, my end, Accept the praise I bring, Accept the praise I bring. Used With Tune: ORTONVILLE

The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Want

Author: William Whittingham Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 606 hymnals Topics: Comfort and Encouragement Lyrics: 1 The Lord's my Shepherd, I'll not want; He makes me down to lie In pastures green; He leadeth me The quiet waters by. 2 My soul He doth restore again; And me to walk doth make Within the paths of righteousness, E'en for His own name's sake. 3 Yea, though I walk through death's dark vale, Yet will I fear no ill; For Thou art with me, and Thy rod And staff me comfort still. 4 My table Thou hast furnished In presence of my foes; My head Thou dost with oil anoint, And my cup overflows. 5 Goodness and mercy all my life Shall surely follow me; And in God's house forevermore My dwelling place shall be. Amen. Used With Tune: CRIMOND Text Sources: Scottish Psalter, 1650

Wonderful Peace

Author: W. D. Cornell Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain Appears in 224 hymnals Topics: Comfort and Encouragement First Line: Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight Refrain First Line: Peace! peace! wonderful peace Lyrics: 1 Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight Rolls a melody sweeter than psalm; In celestial-like strains it unceasingly falls O’er my soul like an infinite calm. Refrain: Peace! peace! wonderful peace, Coming down from the Father above; Sweep over my spirit forever, I pray, In fathomless billows of love. 2 What a treasure I have in this wonderful peace, Buried deep in the heart of my soul; So secure that no power can mine it away, While the years of eternity roll. [Refrain] 3 I am resting tonight in this wonderful peace, Resting sweetly in Jesus’ control; For I’m kept from all danger by night and by day, And His glory is flooding my soul. [Refrain] 4 And I think when I rise to that City of peace, Where the Author of peace I shall see, That one strain of the song which the ransomed will sing, In that heavenly kingdom shall be: [Refrain] 5 O my soul, are you here without comfort or rest, Marching down the rough pathway of time? Make the Savior your friend when the shadows grow dark; Oh, accept this sweet peace so sublime. [Refrain] Used With Tune: WONDERFUL PEACE

Take the Name of Jesus With You

Author: Lydia Baxter Appears in 685 hymnals Topics: Edification and Encouragement Refrain First Line: Precious name, O how sweet Scripture: Acts 4:12 Used With Tune: [Take the name of Jesus with you]

Forth in Thy Name

Author: Charles Wesley Appears in 350 hymnals Topics: Encouragement First Line: Forth in Thy name, O Lord, I go Scripture: Colossians 3:17 Used With Tune: SONG XXXIV

Begone, unbelief

Author: Newton Appears in 258 hymnals Topics: Christians Encouragements; Encouragements Used With Tune: LYONS

O thou who driest the mourner's tear!

Author: Thomas Moore Appears in 213 hymnals Topics: The Christian Comfort and Encouragement Lyrics: 1 O thou who driest the mourner's tear! How dark this world would be If, when deceived and wounded here, We could not fly to thee! 2 O, who would bear life's stormy doom, Did not thy wing of love Come, brightly wafting through the gloom Our peace-branch from above? 3 Each sorrow, touched by thee, grows bright With more than rapture's ray, As darkness shows us worlds of light We never saw by day. Used With Tune: GRIGG

The Solid Rock.

Author: Rev. Edward Mote Appears in 1,118 hymnals Topics: Encouragement First Line: My hope is built on nothing less Refrain First Line: On Christ the Solid Rock I stand Lyrics: 1 My hope is built on nothing less Than Jesus' blood and righteousness; I dare not trust the sweetest frame, But wholly lean on Jesus' name. [Refrain:] On Christ, the Solid Rock, I stand; All other ground is sinking sand, All other ground is sinking sand. 2 When darkness veils His lovely face I rest on His unchanging grace; In every high and stormy gale, My anchor holds within the vail. [Refrain] 3 His oath, His covenant, His blood Support me in the whelming flood; When all around my soul gives way, He then is all my hope and stay. [Refrain] 4 When He shall come with trumpet sound O may I then in Him be found, Dressed in His righteousness alone, Faultless to stand before the throne. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [My hope is built on nothing less]