Text Results

Personalized Recommendations | Advanced Search

Showing 1 - 10 of 1,528Results Per Page: 10 20 50

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

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

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]

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

How lovely is Thy dwelling-place

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 46 hymnals Topics: God Abiding Presence of; The Church of Christ Love for Used With Tune: HARINGTON Text Sources: Scottish Psalter, 1650

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