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Lord, when we bend before thy throne

Author: J. D. Carlyle, 1759-1804 Appears in 329 hymnals Topics: Contrition; Faith; Forgiveness; Prayer; Repentance; Resignation; Sin; Adoration and Praise Prayer Service Scripture: Psalm 103:17-18 Used With Tune: GRÄFENBERG

Jesus, Draw Me Ever Nearer

Author: Margaret Becker Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Faith and Prayer Refrain First Line: May this jouney bring a blessing Used With Tune: [Jesus, draw me ever nearer]

Sweet the Moments, Rich in Blessing

Author: W. Shirley Appears in 830 hymnals Topics: Church Festivals Passion and Easter; Opening Hymns; Prayer; The Lord's Supper; Faith and Justification; Following Christ Lyrics: 1 Sweet the moments, rich in blessing, Which before the cross we spend; Life, and health, and peace possessing, From the sinner's dying Friend. 2 Truly blessed is this station, Low before His cross to lie, While we see divine compassion Beaming in His gracious eye. 3 For Thy sorrows we adore Thee, For the griefs that wrought our peace; Gracious Savior! we implore Thee, In our souls Thy love increase! 4 Here we feel our sins forgiven, While upon the Lamb we gaze; And our thoughts are all of heaven, And our lips o'erflow with praise. 5 Lord, in loving contemplation, Fix our hearts and eyes on Thee, Till we taste Thy full salvation, And Thine unveiled glory see. Used With Tune: BROCKLESBURY

Rock of Ages, cleft for me

Author: A. M. Toplady Appears in 2,972 hymnals Topics: Worship in General; Worship in General Prayer and Praise; Faith; Justification; Praise and Prayer Lyrics: 1 Rock of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee; Let the water and the blood, From Thy riven side which flowed, Be of sin the double cure, Cleanse me from its guilt and power. 2 Not the labors of my hands Can fulfill Thy law's demands; Could my zeal no respite know, Could my tears forever flow, All for sin would not atone; Thou must save, and Thou alone. 3 Nothing in my hand I bring; Simply to Thy cross I cling; Naked, come to Thee for dress; Helpless, look to Thee for grace; Foul, I to the fountain fly; Wash me, Savior, or I die! 4 While I draw this fleeting breath, When mine eyelids close in death, When I soar to worlds unknown, See Thee on Thy judgment throne; Rock of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee! Used With Tune: [Rock of Ages cleft for me]

My Faith Looks Up to Thee

Author: Ray Palmer, 1808-1887 Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 2,259 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Faith and Assurance; Faith; Prayer Lyrics: 1 My faith looks up to Thee, Thou Lamb of Calvary, Savior divine! Now hear me while I pray, Take all my guilt away, O let me from this day Be wholly Thine! 2 May Thy rich grace impart Strength to my fainting heart, My zeal inspire; As Thou hast died for me, O may my love to Thee Pure, warm, and changeless be, A living fire! 3 While life's dark maze I tread, And griefs around me spread, Be Thou my guide; Bid darkness turn to day, Wipe sorrow's tears away, Nor let me ever stray From Thee aside. 4 When ends life's transient dream, When death's cold, sullen stream Shall o'er me roll; Blest Savior, then, in love, Fear and distrust remove; O bear me safe above, A ransomed soul! Amen. Scripture: Hebrews 12:2 Used With Tune: OLIVET

Lord, from the depths to Thee I cried

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 28 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Penitence and Faith; The Christian Life Aspiration and Prayer; The Christian Life Death, Resurrection, and the Heavenly Glory Scripture: Psalm 130 Used With Tune: COLESHILL Text Sources: Scottish Psalter, 1650, alt.

The Grace of God Unbounded Is

Author: Newton Y.T. Tsang; Frank W. Price Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Faith and Prayer Used With Tune: [The grace of God unbounded is]

The Safety of God's People

Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: Afflictions Promises for; Afflictions Refuge in; Assurance Declared; Backsliding; Character Good and Bad Contrasted; Character Value of Good; Christ Abiding with Believers; Christ Preciousness of; Christians Believers; Christians Graces of; Covenant Promises; Faith Act of; Heart Claimed of God; Heart Good, Perfect, Pure, and Upright; Nature An Emblem of Grace; Prayer For Divine Favor; Prayer Intercession in; Prayer Promises to; Protection Unceasing; The Righteous Contrasted with Wicked; The Righteous Honor and Safety of; The Righteous Reward of; Safety Assured; Steadfastness; Trust in God Blessed First Line: They in the Lord that firmly trust Refrain First Line: As round about Jerusalem Scripture: Psalm 125 Used With Tune: [They in the Lord that firmly trust]

Nearer, My God, to You

Author: Thomas H. Troeger; Sarah Flower Adams Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Appears in 2,553 hymnals Topics: Biblical Names; Cross of Believers; Eternal Life; Faith and Aspiration; Prayer; Year A Proper 11; Year B Proper 19 First Line: Nearer, my God to you, nearer to you Lyrics: 1 Nearer, my God, to you, nearer to you. I'll bear the cross as Christ calls me to do and pray each day anew: Nearer my God, to you, nearer my God, to you, nearer to you. 2 When I am wandering as Jacob did, and in the deepest night the path is hid, my dreams will bring me, too, Nearer my God, to you, nearer my God, to you, nearer to you. 3 Let Jacob's ladder fill the sky above, and angels carry down the faith and love to keep this goal in view: Nearer my God, to you, nearer my God, to you, nearer to you. 4 Then, waking from the night to morning air by Bethel's stone, I'll know you hear my prayer, and how my yearning grew: Nearer my God, to you, nearer my God, to you, nearer to you. Scripture: Matthew 16:24 Used With Tune: BETHANY

Lord, Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing

Author: John Fawcett, 1740–1817 Appears in 1,300 hymnals Topics: Closing; Faithfulness; Peace; Prayer and Supplication; Supplication; Truth Lyrics: 1. Lord, dismiss us with thy blessing; Fill our hearts with joy and peace. Let us each, thy love possessing, Triumph in redeeming grace. Oh, refresh us, oh, refresh us, Trav’ling thru this wilderness. Oh, refresh us, oh, refresh us, Trav’ling thru this wilderness. 2. Thanks we give and adoration For the gospel’s joyful sound. May the fruits of thy salvation In our hearts and lives abound. Ever faithful, ever faithful To the truth may we be found. Ever faithful, ever faithful To the truth may we be found. Scripture: Psalm 31:23-24 Used With Tune: [Lord, dismiss us with thy blessing]