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My Jesus, I Love Thee

Author: William R. Featherston Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 1,135 hymnals Topics: Love Our Love for God First Line: My Jesus, I love Thee, I know Thou art mine Lyrics: 1 My Jesus, I love Thee, I know Thou art mine - For Thee all the follies of sin I resign; My gracious Redeemer, my Savior art Thou: If ever I loved Thee, my Jesus, 'tis now. 2 I love Thee because Thou hast first loved me And purchased my pardon on Calvary's tree; I love Thee for wearing the thorns on Thy brow: If ever I loved Thee, my Jesus, 'tis now. 3 I'll love Thee in life, I will love Thee in death And praise Thee as long as Thou lendest me breath; And say when the death-dew lies cold on my brow, "If ever I loved Thee, my Jesus, 'tis now." 4 In mansions of glory and endless delight, I'll ever adore Thee in heaven so bright; I'll sing with the glittering crown on my brow, "If ever I loved Thee, my Jesus, 'tis now." (optional choral ending) I love Thee, I love Thee, I love Thee, my Lord. Used With Tune: GORDON

There's a quiet understanding

Author: Tedd Smith Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Living the Christian Life Devotion and Love for God Used With Tune: [There's a quiet understanding]

O, How I Love Jesus

Author: Frederick Whitfield; anon. Appears in 602 hymnals Topics: God Known in Jesus Christ Praise to Christ; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ: Blood; Love: For Christ First Line: There is a name I love to hear Lyrics: 1 There is a name I love to hear, I love to speak its worth; it sounds like music in my ear, the sweetest name on earth. Refrain: O, how I love Jesus, O, how I love Jesus, O, how I love Jesus, because he first loved me! 2 It tells me of a Savior's love, who died to set me free; it tells me of his precious blood, the sinner's perfect plea. (Refrain) 3 It tells of one whose loving heart can feel my deepest woe, who in my sorrow bears a part that none can bear below. (Refrain) Used With Tune: O, HOW I LOVE JESUS

Come, We That Love

Author: Robert Lowry; Isaac Watts Meter: 6.6.8.8.6.6 with refrain Appears in 1,837 hymnals Topics: Love for God/Christ First Line: Come, we that love the Lord Refrain First Line: We're marching to Zion Lyrics: 1 Come, we that love the Lord, and let our joys be known, join in a song with sweet accord, join in a song with sweet accord and thus surround the throne, and thus surround the throne. [Refrain:] We're marching to Zion, beautiful, beautiful Zion; we're marching upward to Zion, the beautiful city of God. 2 Let those refuse to sing who never knew our God; but children of the heavenly King, but children of the heavenly King may speak their joys abroad, may speak their joys abroad. [Refrain] 3 The hill of Zion yields a thousand sacred sweets before we reach the heavenly fields, before we reach the heavenly fields, or walk the golden streets, or walk the golden streets. [Refrain] 4 Then let our songs abound, and every tear be dry; we're marching through Emmanuel's ground, we're marching through Emmanuel's ground, to fairer worlds on high, to fairer worlds on high. [Refrain] Used With Tune: MARCHING TO ZION

The Holiness of God

Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Christ Exaltation of; Christ Present in His Church; Christ Worshiped; Christians Duties of; Church As Abode of God; God Adored and Exalted; God Glorious; God Holiness of; God the judge; God Kingly Character of; God Love and Mercy; God Sovereignty of ; Nations Owe Allegiance to Christ; Pardon Set Forth; Praise By Men; Praise Calls to; Praise For God's Holiness; Royalty of Christ In His Church; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Worship Acts of; Worship Call to ; Worship Sincerity in First Line: God is King forever; let the nations tremble Lyrics: 1 God is King forever: let the nations tremble; Throned above the cherubim, by all the earth adored; He is great in Zion, high above all peoples; Praise Him with fear, for holy is the Lord. 2 Merciful as mighty, He delights in justice, For He reigns in righteousness and rules in equity; Worship and exalt Him, bowing down before Him, Perfect in pow'r and holiness is He. 3 Holy men of old in Him alone confided; He forgave their sins although they felt His chast'ning rod; In His holy temple worship and adore Him, Faithful and holy is the Lord our God. Scripture: Psalm 99 Used With Tune: NICÆA

The thought of God

Author: Frederick W. Faber Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 38 hymnals Topics: Love For God First Line: O how the thought of God attracts

The steadfast love of the Lord

Author: Edith McNeill Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Living the Christian Life Devotion and Love for God First Line: The Lord is my portion, says my soul Refrain First Line: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases Used With Tune: [The Lord is my portion, says my soul]

This Is the Air I Breathe (Eres mi respirar)

Author: Marie Barnett; Ingrid Rosario Meter: Irregular Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Love for God Refrain First Line: And I, I'm desperate for you (Y yo, te anhelo, Señor) Scripture: Deuteronomy 8:3 Used With Tune: BREATHE

The Gospel Tells What God Has Done

Author: Carol Christopher Drake Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Love For God Lyrics: The Gospel tells what God has done For love of you and me, To win our love He lived with us And taught us love by giving first The best there is, Himself. Used With Tune: [The Gospel tells what God has done]

The Confidence of Faith

Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Love For God First Line: The Lord Almighty is my light Lyrics: 1 The Lord Almighty is my light, He is my Saviour ever near, And, since my strength is in His might Who can distress me or affright? What evil shall I fear? 2 O Lord, regard me when I cry, In mercy hear me when I speak; Thou bidst me seek Thy face, and I, O Lord, with willing heart reply, Thy face, Lord, will I seek. 3 Hide not Thy face afar from me, For Thou a lone canst help afford; O cast me not away from Thee Nor let my soul forsaken be, My Saviour and my Lord. 4 Though earthly friends no pity take, Yet Thy compassion knows no end; E'en tho' my father shall forsake, E'en tho' my mother's love shall break, The Lord will be my friend. 5 My heart had failed in fear and woe Unless in God I had believed, Assured that He would mercy show And that my life His grace should know, Nor was my hope deceived. 6 Fear not, though succor be delayed, Still wait for God, and He will hear; Be strong, nor be thy heart dismayed, Wait, and the Lord shall bring thee aid, Yea, trust and never fear. Scripture: Psalm 27 Used With Tune: ST. MARGARET