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Great Is Thy Faithfulness

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 198 hymnals Topics: Faithfulness Of God First Line: Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my Father

We'll Understand It Better By and By

Author: Charles A. Tindley, 1851-1933 Meter: 7.7.15.7.7.11 with refrain Appears in 101 hymnals Topics: Bible--Word of God; Contentment; Everlasting Life; Faithfulness of the believer; Morning First Line: We are often tossed and driv'n Refrain First Line: By and by when the morning comes Lyrics: 1 We are often tossed and driv'n On the restless sea of time, Somber skies and howling tempests oft succeed a bright sunshine. In that land of perfect day, When the mists have rolled away, We will understand it better by and by. Refrain: By and by when the morning comes, When the saints of God are gathered home, We will tell the story how we've overcome; For we'll understand it better by and by. 2 We are often destitute Of the things that life demands, Want of food and want of shelter, thirsty hills and barren lands. We are trusting in the Lord, And according to His Word, We will understand it better by and by. [Refrain] 3 Trials dark on ev'ry hand, And we cannot understand, All the ways that God would lead us to that blessed Promised Land. But He guides us with His eye And we'll follow till we die. For we'll understand it better by and by. [Refrain] 4 Temptations, hidden snares Often take us unawares, And our hearts are made to bleed for some thoughtless word or deed, And we wonder why the test, When we try to do our best, But we'll understand it better by and by. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 19:6 Used With Tune: BY AND BY

A mighty fortress is our God

Author: Frederic H. Hedge; Martin Luther Appears in 690 hymnals Topics: Faith and Trust; God our help; God Promise of; God Truth of; Psalms; Trust in God; The Church and Home Missions Used With Tune: EIN FESTE BURG

Christ's mediatorial Kingdom; or, his divine and human Nature

Appears in 43 hymnals Topics: Faithfulness Of God; Faithfulness Of God First Line: Hear what the Lord in vision said Lyrics: 1 Hear what the Lord in vision said, And made his mercy known: "Sinners, behold your help is laid "On my almighty Son. 2 Behold the man my wisdom chose Among your mortal race: His head my holy oil o'erflows, With full supplies of grace. 3 High shall he reign on David's throne, My people's better king; My arm shall beat his rivals down, And still new subjects bring. 4 My truth shall guard him in his way With mercy by his side; While in my name o'er earth and sea He shall in triumph ride. 5 Me for his father and his God, He shall forever own, Call me his rock, his high abode, And I'll support my son. 6 My first-born son array'd in grace, At my right hand shall sit, Beneath him angels know their place, And monarchs at his feet. 7 My covenant stands forever fast; My promises are strong; Firm as the heavens his throne shall last, His seed endure as long. Scripture: Psalm 89:19-29

Lord, Who at Your First Eucharist

Author: William H. Turton, 1859-1938 Meter: 10.10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Thursday of the Lord's Supper; Body and Blood of Christ; Eucharist; Alienation; Church; Communion of Saints; Faith; Love for Others; Love of God for Us; Reconciliation; Saints; Unity First Line: Lord, who at your first Eucharist did pray Scripture: John 17:20-26 Used With Tune: UNDE ET MEMORES

The Jesus in Me

Author: Anonymous Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Living the Faith Celebrating Life; Children of God; Children's Songs; Church, Family of Believers; Family and Home; Fellowship with Others; Love for Others First Line: The Jesus in me loves the Jesus in you (El Jesus en mi almael Jesus en ti) Lyrics: The Jesus in me loves the Jesus in you, the Jesus in me loves the Jesus in you, so easy, so easy, so easy to love. El Jesus en mi almael Jesus en ti, El Jesus en mi almael Jesus en ti tan facil, tan facil, tan facil amor. Used With Tune: [The Jesus in me loves the Jesus in you]

World without End

Author: John L. Bell, b. 1949 Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Faithfulness of God First Line: Praise to the Lord for the joys of the earth Scripture: Psalm 104 Used With Tune: BONNIE GEORGE CAMPBELL

All my hope on God is founded

Author: Robert Bridges, 1844-1930; Joachim Neander Meter: 8.7.8.7.3.3.7 Appears in 72 hymnals Topics: Faithfulness of God Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:17-19 Used With Tune: MICHAEL

Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven

Author: Henry Francis Lyte Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 548 hymnals Topics: God Faithfulness of Lyrics: 1 Praise, my soul, the King of heaven, to his feet your tribute bring; ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, who, like me, his praise should sing? Praise him, praise him, praise him, praise him, praise the everlasting King. 2 Praise him for his grace and favor to our fathers in distress; praise him, still the same forever, slow to chide and swift to bless; praise him, praise him, praise him, praise him, glorious in his faithfulness. 3 Father-like, he tends and spares us; well our feeble frame he knows; in his hands he gently bears us, rescues us from all our foes; praise him, praise him, praise him, praise him, widely as his mercy goes. 4 Frail as summer's flow'r we flourish, blows the wind and it is gone; but while mortals rise and perish, God endures unchanging on. Praise him, praise him, praise him, praise him, praise the High Eternal One. 5 Angels, help us to adore him; you behold him face to face; sun and moon, bow down before him, dwellers all in time and space, praise him, praise him, praise him, praise him, praise with us the God of grace. Scripture: Psalm 103 Used With Tune: LAUDA ANIMA

Children of the Heavenly Father

Author: Carolina Sandell Berg, 1832-1903; Ernst W. Olsen, 1870-1958 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 106 hymnals Topics: Faithfulness of God First Line: Children of the heav'nly Father Lyrics: 1 Children of the heav'nly Father Safely in His bosom gather; Nestling bird nor star in heaven Such a refuge e’er was given. 2 God His own shall tend and nourish; In His holy courts they flourish. From all evil pow'rs He spares them; In his mighty arms He bears them. 3 Neither life nor death shall ever From the Lord His children sever; For to them His grace revealing, He turns sorrow into healing. 4 God has given, He has taken, but His children ne’er forsaken; His the loving purpose solely To preserve them pure and holy. Used With Tune: TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA